You'll be surprised to learn some of the jobs presidents had before they became commander in chief. Abraham Lincoln was a ...

Universal History Archive/Getty Images Martin Van Buren served two terms in the New York State Senate and was elected New York attorney general in 1815.

Senators who were once governors often highlight their accomplishments in their previous roles. Wistful tales of trade missions abroad to drum up business for their states and enacting legislation on ...

In honor of America’s Independence Day, here is a list of Latter-day Saint monuments and moments in the nation’s capital and ...

Old Bristol Historical Society (OBHS) will launch its Summer Speaker Series with “Martin Van Buren Fountain: Unwitting Witness and Recorder of History, 1863-1864” on Sunday, June 29 ...

VAN BUREN, Ark. — Shay Mooney of the Grammy-winning duo Dan + Shay will headline the 2025 Van Buren Mayor’s Prayer Luncheon on July 22, 2025. The luncheon's theme is "Seeking Peace, Serving ...

Mr. VAN BUREN is now 79 years of age. It is twenty-four years since he assumed the duties of President of the United States.

Van Buren City Council member Shannon Newerth-Henson received the chamber's Mover and Shaker award. Chamber officials said the award is given to someone in the community who has made a difference ...

HISTORY DEPT. These Presidential Breakups From History Have a Lesson for Elon Musk Powerful people who cross the president don’t tend to come out on top.

VAN BUREN -- Van Buren's police chief recently graduated from the FBI National Academy less than a year after being appointed by Mayor Joe Hurst to lead the Van Buren Police Department.

A suspect in an armed robbery at a gas station on Skyline Drive in Conway on Wednesday morning was killed in a high-speed pursuit in Van Buren County. Joey Vincent Simmons II, 23, of Memphis, was ...