Now this is Black love at its finest. Lyle Gittens, 108, and Eleanor Gittens, 107, are the world’s oldest living married couple, with a combined age of 216 years and 132 days.

A tour-de-force solo show brings the dynamic First Lady, Eleanor Roosevelt, to life. As Eleanor weaves the tale of her public and private lives we see her at times both strong and vulnerable. Learn ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X HYDE PARK, N.Y. — On March 13, 1933, nine days after a newly elected Franklin D. Roosevelt ...

From Eleanor Roosevelt to Jill Biden, first ladies have often made statements through what they wore on Inauguration Day and to the inaugural balls. By Scott Cacciola A new exhibition at the Franklin ...

In an almost offhand way, Eleanor Roosevelt put her head in the lion’s mouth. In her column “My Day,” she noted that Francis Cardinal Spellman, Archbishop of New York, thought that Catholic schools ...

Margaret Atwood, author of "The Handmaid's Tale," will be awarded the Eleanor Roosevelt Lifetime Achievement Award for Bravery in Literature at the Poughkeepsie's Bardavon 1869 Opera House in October.

The winners of the 2025 Eleanor Roosevelt Awards for Bravery in Literature will be honored at the Bardavon 1869 Opera House in the City of Poughkeepsie. Author of "The Handmaid's Tale," Margaret ...

Those who have had their portraits taken in Summerville since the 1970s may know Eleanor Koets, an area photographer who specializes in windowlight portraiture. After decades in the profession, Koets ...

(This is the second part of a two-part series. Read the first part.) A few months ago, a secretary employed by Mrs. Franklin Delano Roosevelt computed that during a single week, which was practically ...

After the bombing of Pearl Harbor in December 1941, it didn’t take long for the country to shift its focus to the war effort. First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt was well suited for the role, especially as ...

PORTALES, N.M. (KFDA/Gray News) - A New Mexico couple’s wedding photo is going viral because of something incredible looming in the background: a tornado. Chesnea Clemmons was photographing a wedding ...

Trailblazing journalist Lorena Hickok started working as a reporter in 1912, at a time when only about 1 in 5 women in the United States had jobs outside the home and their right to vote was still ...