FILE - President Ronald Reagan sits in the Oval Office after he delivered his farewell address to the nation Jan. 11, 1989, ...

2004: Democrat Barack Obama was elected to the U.S. Senate. In defeating Republican Alan Keyes by the largest margin ever in ...

Michelle Obama was a guest on the Nov. 4 episode of the 'Today' show, where she joined Jenna Bush Hager and discussed ...

Barack Obama, a Harvard Law graduate and former law professor, defeated Republican John McCain to become the 44th president ...

A group of Iranian students charged into the gates and scaled the walls of the US embassy in Tehran on 1979. They took more ...

New York’s mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani reportedly received a phone call from former US President Barack Obama last Saturday.

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Aug. 28, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. 1929: The Graf Zeppelin flew over ...

The current shutdown began just after midnight on Oct. 1 after Congress failed to pass a new budget, marking the fourth shutdown during a Trump presidency.