Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln was elected as the 16th president of the United States on 1860. Within weeks of his taking the top position, South Carolina declared secession from the Union, followed by other southern states.

President Trump's second term enters November on a whirlwind of a government shutdown, which is reflected in his approval rating in each state.

Leading up to America's 250th birthday next July, we are highlighting things you might not know about our presidents.

Donald Trump just spelled out his dreams of making America great again, and again, and again. The president issued the ominous warning at a breakfast meeting with Republican senators at the White House.

Tensions between the U.S. and China escalated in the weeks leading up to a possible meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Voters in multiple states on Tuesday are participating in the first major elections of President Donald Trump’s second term. Follow here for live news updates, results, analysis and more.

Every year the President of the United States determines how many refugees can enter this country. The law says he must consult Congress on this number. But last week President Trump announced just 7,

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States is asking the U.N. Security Council to lift sanctions on Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa and members of his government ahead of a historic visit to the White House.