Filmmaker Michael Bay turns 60 and actor Lou Diamond Phillips turns 63 among the famous birthdays for Feb. 17.

Which first lady hid the valuable ashtrays when company visited the executive mansion? What engineering feat did Harry Truman oversee at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.? These and more White House decor fun ...

The descendants of seven presidents commemorate Presidents' Day in Florida by sharing anecdotes about their ancestors and ...

Margaret Truman Daniel, a GW alumna whose father was inaugurated as U.S. president during her junior year, died in Chicago Tuesday at the age of 83. A singer and the author of Washington-based murder ...

Seven descendants of former U.S. presidents will speak in front of a live audience at the Harry S. Truman White House in Key ...

(CNN) — Here is a look at women in business, education, government and sports who have broken through the glass ceiling and become the first in their respective positions in the United States. 1739 - ...

A look at key moments at the White House’s signature outdoor setting amid reports that it may be turned into a ...