Duel pistols were no match for the White House incumbent, who fended off the assailant with his cane on this date in 1835 ...

Under the same roof Jackson's clan lived with him in the White House. There was Andrew Jackson Jr., a nephew and his adopted son. Andrew Jr. would inherit a huge fortune, but he would die in debt.

As what numerous legal experts describe as a constitutional crisis embroiling the White House and the judiciary, we are faced ...

I have listened to more than one seasoned politician in Westminster make the point that after Donald Trump we are unlikely to ...

In both style and substance this week, there has been a jarring shift inside the walls of the White House. Where Biden ... and a large portrait of Andrew Jackson, the pugilistic populist president ...

WASHINGTON — If walls could talk, the Blair House would be the ultimate storyteller. Located at 1651 Pennsylvania Avenue, directly across the street from the White House, this historic home is n ...

Trump again has a portrait of Andrew Jackson in the Oval Office. The one from four years ago was on loan from the U.S. Naval Academy, while the one added on Monday is from the White House art ...

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Andrew Jackson, also a widower when he came to the White House in 1829, asked his niece, Emily Donelson, to take on hostess duties. Celebrity memoirs and more: Sign up for USA TODAY's Everyone's ...

Andrew Jackson, a slave owner who ordered the removal of Native Americans from their land in the bloody Trail of Tears campaign. By the time the new president and first lady enter the White House ...

With his dizzying moves to slash spending, abolish government departments and lay off much of the federal workforce, Donald ...

Andrew Jackson was known for opening the White House to all visitors; his inauguration party at the White House lasted for hours as throngs of people from packed streets pushed inside for a rowdy ...