March 4, 1861 - Nebraska’s Capitol City’s name sake, Abraham Lincoln, gave his first inaugural address on March 4, 1861.

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After a lifetime at St. John’s College — from undergraduate student to faculty member, two-term dean and campus president — J. Walter Sterling has finally reached the top of the college on the hill.

1837: Chicago was incorporated as a city. 1861: Abraham Lincoln was inaugurated president in Washington, D.C., for the first time. The Bible that was used during the ceremony was used again in 2008 ...

The leader of the Congress of the People passed away early this morning at the age of 77 following a prolonged illness.

President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address included a continued push to boost the presence of religion in American ...

When former President Bill Clinton testifies to a congressional committee Friday on the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, he will be ...

Mosaddegh was arrested and replaced by Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran. Pahlavi would go on to run the country ...

Donald Trump vowed he would not start a war. But he has unleashed U.S. military power on seven nations in his first year back ...

This year marks the two-hundred-and-fiftieth anniversary of the nation’s founding. The two hundredth wasn’t exactly smooth ...

Of the 21 judges who worked at the city’s immigration court in January 2025, nine judges have resigned, taken buyouts or been ...

ABC News presents live coverage of Joe Biden's inauguration today. Watch on TV, our website or on our streaming apps for Apple TV, Android TV, Fire TV and Roku. Thursday, January 21, 2021 WASHINGTON - ...