George Washington became the first President of the United States in 1789, but 14 men held the title of President of Congress before him.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In celebration of America's 250th birthday, CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett offers a small sampling of ...

Auditors look at a system, ask questions about accountability, demand transparency, look where control is being abused and require evidence to make a claim.

As they signed the Declaration of Independence during the summer of 1776, America’s Founding Fathers were taking a risk. Would they be lauded for their creation of a bold, sovereign nation or be ...

History tells us a lot about the signers of the Declaration of Independence, but not much is known about their dads. There were 56 men that signed the Declaration of Independence and are considered to ...