The new musical explores the complex friendship between the president and the famed abolitionist. We spoke with co-lyricist ...

The holiday hasn’t been celebrated on Washington’s actual birthday of Feb. 22, or any other president’s birthday, for more than 50 years. Presidents Day became the popular name after the holiday was ...

Good morning West Alabama! It is Monday, February 17, 2025, President's Day. This is the 48th day of the year with 317 days ...

Columnist Charita Goshay writes that a new statue of Abraham Lincoln in Salem reminds us of the promise and power of the American presidency.

Dave Joens has led the Illinois State Archives, the government agency tasked with preserving official government documents ...

Greatness often comes quietly and obscurely. Abraham Lincoln, America’s 16th president, was born on Sunday morning Feb. 12, ...

It’s been debated for decades - now President Trump has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting pennies. A historian says the move won’t diminish the legacy of Illinois’ favorite son, Abraham ...

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Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. However, there were a few personnel decisions that did not turn out well for the Bills. Here are five that Beane might have wanted to have back.