One day after Pearl Harbor was attacked by Japanese bombers, President Franklin D. Roosevelt address a joint session of U.S. Congress to declare war on Japan. [...] ...

Sunday marked the 84th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor bombing – a shocking attack that drew the U.S. into World War II and ...

On Dec. 7, 1941, the headline of a story in the Arkansas Gazette proclaimed: "Main Street in Holiday Attire for Christmas." ...

But the football tradition came to a screeching halt in 1939 due to an unusual intervention from the White House. In a bid to boost business, President Franklin D. Roosevelt proclaimed that ...

Franklin D. Roosevelt’s efforts to oust a Federal Trade Commission leader offer parallels to the current fight over President ...

The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum will host a screening of Frank Capra’s 1946 holiday classic film “It’s A Wonderful Life,” at 2 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 22, in the Henry A.

The Commission on Decolonization is racing to secure donations and loans of historic artifacts for a March exhibit at the ...

David Beito’s new biography on Franklin D. Roosevelt is not the hagiographic nonsense that has dominated the US history ...

“All that is within me cries out to go back to my home on the Hudson River,” President Franklin Roosevelt declared on July 11, 1944, as he announced that he would do the opposite and run for a fourth ...

President Franklin D. Roosevelt gave his first "fireside chat" on this day in history, March 12, 1933, to reassure and inform a nation reeling from the effects of the Great Depression. This was the ...

President Biden’s chief of staff, Ron Klain, left nothing to the imagination on Feb. 9 when he tweeted a line from Franklin D. Roosevelt’s first inaugural address: “Action, and action now.” Klain ...

NEW YORK -- The FDR Drive is back open following a deadly crash that closed a section of the roadway overnight in Manhattan. A roughly two-mile stretch was closed in both directions for hours, causing ...