Eight years and some $2 billion later, the grand dame’s makeover is ready for its reveal. But competing with Manhattan’s best will be a matter of embracing both its past and the present.

He showed movies in a second-floor hallway. The theater today, located on the first floor of the East Wing, was built from a converted cloakroom for Franklin Roosevelt in 1942.

World War II begins. 1940 President Franklin Roosevelt names Nelson Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs, to stem Nazi influence in Latin America. 1941 Pearl Harbor is bombed. The U.S. enters the ...

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Patrick Bailey stunned the Phillies with one of the most improbable homers of the MLB season.