An 1861 job-reference letter from Abraham Lincoln on behalf of a young Black friend and valet provides a glimpse of an ...

This week’s top-streaming film on Netflix tackles a long-running Hollywood theme. The threat of a nuclear attack and the ...

Christina Shutt, Executive Director, Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, joins John Williams to ...

The first lady refused to see all but a select group of visitors and feuded with officials from Springfield, Illinois, over the president’s burial site.

The Abraham Lincoln High School football team has been suspended for the remainder of the 2025 season following a post-game brawl last Saturday against Northeast High School, according to NBC10. The ...

Southeast Iowa Union offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. The Harlan-Lincoln House in Mt. Pleasant will host “Mrs. Lincoln: The First ‘First Lady’” on ...

The Federal Reserve is a house divided on how aggressively to cut interest rates — and a fresh recap of their last meeting could give Wall Street more clues on just how divided they are. The central ...

Lexington Cemetery sign in front of the main entrance of the Lexington Cemetery, in Lexington, Ky on May 9, 2024. Tasha Poullard [email protected] Editor’s Note: As Lexington celebrates the ...

New Federal Reserve governor Stephen Miran, left, is trying to shake things up at the central bank, but he's a lone wolf for now. The Federal Reserve is a house divided on how aggressively to cut ...

MANITOWOC, Wis. (WBAY) - The Milwaukee Brewers take on the Chicago Cubs in game 2 of the National League Division Series on Monday. Fans are anxiously waiting and hoping for a win. But not all fans ...

A former Main Street building damaged by Hurricane Ida has been transformed into Lincoln Mill Haunted House, an immersive attraction now open for its fourth season in Manayunk. Lincoln Mill is open ...

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