Rutherford Hayes came to power after the US witnessed its most controversial and corrupt presidential election ever. Sworn ...

The elevator descending into the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine near the town of Cripple Creek had a mechanical problem around 500 feet (152 metres) beneath the surface, creating a “severe danger for the ...

Chester A Arthur became the US president after the assassination of James Garfield, whom he served as veep. One of the ...

Next is “Big Bill” - William Howard Taft. Before becoming the 27th president - Taft aspired to be a Supreme Court Justice.

From jelly beans to fried chicken, presidents' favorite dishes show that even the most influential leaders have their ...

Start stretching, Richmond! The World’s Largest Bounce House is rolling into Richmond for two weekends on Oct. 19 and Oct. 20 ...

With the presidential election a month away, thoughts in the Capital Region turned to an American president from the 19th ...

Oct. 5 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Libra. Jesse Eisenberg attends the premiere of "Zombieland: ...

Several presidential elections at the end of the 19th century were extremely close. Cleveland won the popular vote in 1884 by ...

In 1861, the Civil War began and Chester Alan Arthur was appointed Brigadier General in the New York Militia and placed in ...

Turning now to the “Preacher President” - James A. Garfield. Before becoming the 20th president - Garfield worked on a canal ...