By the time Harry S. Truman became President of the United States on April 12, 1945, the automobile had woven itself into the ...

Truman’s decision not to seek congressional authorization for his decision to commit U.S. troops to defend South Korea set a ...

It's a bird! It's a plane! It's Air Force One! It turns out, President Harry Truman's presidential plane, a Douglas VC-118 named The Independence, was a bit of both. The aircraft was painted with the ...

"Heroes are often defined as ordinary characters who are thrust into extraordinary circumstances, and through courage and a dash of luck, cement their place in history. Chosen as FDR's fourth-term ...

THE TRUMAN LIBRARY. KMBC NINE’S ALAN SHOPE HAS A LOOK AT HOW PEOPLE CELEBRATED PRESIDENT TRUMAN’S 141ST BIRTHDAY. MR. TRUMAN SAID IT WAS THE BEST BIRTHDAY PRESENT HE EVER RECEIVED. TRUMAN HISTORIAN ...

On Nov. 1, 1950 — 75 years ago Saturday — two armed Puerto Rican nationalists attempted to kill President Harry Truman. They were intercepted by Secret Service guards and White House police officers ...

The White House has refuted claims that Trump is profiting off the presidency and said he doesn't have any conflicts of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Harry Truman headshot - Bettmann/Getty Images The eating habits of America's presidents are a constant source of fascination, and ...

April 8 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1913, the 17th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was adopted, requiring that U.S. senators be "elected by the people." In 1918, actors Douglas Fairbanks ...