Nearly two months after Trump signed an executive order, over 2,000 classified files regarding JFK's assassination were ...

The newly released tranche of documents on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy includes a memo that for decades ...

TODAY MARKS A MILESTONE FOR THE "PEACE CORPS" . ON THIS DAY -- IN 1961 -- PRESIDENT JOHN KENNEDY SIGNED AN EXECUTIVE ORDER ESTABLISHING THE GOVERNMENT AGENCY. SINCE THE START... IT'S BEEN A WAY FOR ...

Learn more. On March 1, 1961, President Kennedy launched a bold experiment: the Peace Corps. Since its founding, nearly 250,000 U.S. citizens, including 2,000 from the state of Maine, have served ...

Amidst exploding ammunition, JFK’s Sea King helicopters evacuated dozens of injured crew. The frigate USS Pharris and destroyers USS Claude V. Ricketts and USS Bordelon joined a heroic firefighting ...

Peace Corps boosts U.S. Peace Corps week marks the 64th anniversary of the start of the Peace Corps through an executive order signed by President John F. Kennedy and authorized by Congress.

There are 304 days left in the year. Today in history: On March 1, 1961, President John F. Kennedy signed an executive order establishing the Peace Corps; since its establishment, over 240,000 ...