Children used to wear the same white dresses, regardless of gender. But clothing styles and color preferences shifted in the mid-20th century A new book spotlights Frances Perkins’ efforts to ...

The members of the Supreme Court including Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes (center, front row) ruled against President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's New Deal programs. MPI / Getty Images As the first ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has just taken a major step toward endorsing a broad view of executive power that was first championed by former President Franklin D. Roosevelt and is now championed by ...

WASHINGTON (WCSC) - President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed into law a bill requiring young men to register for military service a year before America’s entry into World War II. The Selective Training ...

A historic letter written by Albert Einstein to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt changed the entire course of World War II with a shocking three-word admission the theoretical physicist made in it.

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — On Sept. 30, 1935, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt dedicated the Hoover Dam, only he wouldn’t use that name for the dedication. Five years earlier, the Secretary of the Interior ...

When President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law 90 years ago this week, he said it would provide economic stability to older people while giving the U.S. "an economic ...

ALLAMUCHY TOWNSHIP, N.J. — New Jersey's Rutherfurd Hall, a Gilded Age mansion in Allamuchy Township, Warren County, opened an art exhibition on Thursday that showcased a 1943 portrait of President ...

After President Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected to a fourth term in the 1940s, Americans voted to put term limits in the Constitution Only one United States president has ever been elected to serve ...

After President Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected to a fourth term in the 1940s, Americans voted to put term limits in the Constitution Getty; Francis Chung/Politico/Bloomberg via Getty Only one ...