He turned a small family business into a billion-dollar weight-loss empire by replacing calorie counting and forbidden foods ...

The Architecture of Presidential Commemoration” surveys the history of presidential memorialization, a complicated tale.

Did you know at least three Alabamians were arrested in the wake of the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln in 1865? Three men spent time in jail under suspicion of being involved in the murder ...

Billionaire hedge fund manager Ken Griffin added two of the most iconic artifacts in American history to his growing ...

This photo shows a handwritten notification of President Abraham Lincoln's death. The telegram was written inside a home where Lincoln was rushed after being shot at Ford's Theater on April 14, 1865.

A pair of leather gloves worn by President Abraham Lincoln to Ford’s Theater on the night of his assassination fetched $1.5 million at auction this week, part of a trove of relics from his life ...

Abraham Lincoln’s bloodstained gloves from the night of his assassination among 144 artifacts on auction By Associated Press Published May 22, 2025, 7:37 a.m. ET ...

An auction of precious Abraham Lincoln artifacts raised close to $8 million Wednesday, meaning a likely seven-figure windfall for a cash-strapped Springfield foundation that was selling part of ...

Items on Abraham Lincoln’s body the night he was assassinated, his earliest known handwriting and other extraordinary relics from his life are being auctioned this week in a sale that drew ...

In 1865, U.S. President Abraham Lincoln died of an assassin's bullet fired the night before at Ford's Theatre in Washington. Vice President Andrew Johnson was sworn in as chief executive.

Looking at a picture of Abraham Lincoln in October 1860, the 11-year-old Grace Bedell claimed to have solved the problem of Lincoln’s face and wrote him a letter to tell him about it. The ...

The true final words that Lincoln spoke to his wife have been a source of discussion and disagreement throughout the years since his tragic passing. Keep reading to learn what some historians believe ...