The donkey and elephant became political symbols in the United States through a combination of political satire and popular culture, primarily driven by cartoonists in the 19th century.Here's how each ...

Nov. 7 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1805, the Lewis and Clark Expedition sighted the Pacific Ocean for the first time. They would arrive two weeks later. Scientists who later studied weather ...

An empty warehouse was transformed into Santa’s workshop, where volunteers sorted 600 red bags of personalized gifts in an effort to bring joy to more than 2,200 children facing hardship. December 8, ...

Republican Rep. Dave Taylor said Thursday that his office was targeted as part of an elaborate “ruse” after an American flag reportedly altered to include a swastika was found in his Washington, DC, ...

The Third-Term Panic by Thomas Nast was the first political cartoon depicting the elephant as the Republican Party symbol. The GOP symbol we are now familiar with did not show up until the 20th ...

The recent grand opening of the Republican Party of Kentucky's headquarters expansion is more than a celebration of a new building. It is a powerful symbol of our party's growth, momentum, and ...