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

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 had many Christmas traditions he took part in with his family and White House staff during his time in office. Roosevelt was born in 1882 in Hyde Park, New York, a place he ...

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. [...] ...

I have a thing about remembering dates, so when I see a certain date on the calendar, or one approaching, I can usually attach to it a memory or some historical significance. April 12 is one of those ...

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 ...

December 8 marks the day when former US President Franklin D Roosevelt made the declaration of war against Japan before ...

“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 ...

Eighty years ago today, as World War II was approaching its denouement in Europe, America’s wartime leader — and longest serving president — died. Franklin D. Roosevelt had a fatal stroke April 12, ...

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 ...