Top hat to pass to new Uncle Sam next year. Carol Britton Meyer. Being named Hingham’s next Uncle Sam is the fulfillment of a dream for longtime Hingham resident George Ford.

Uncle Sam is actually based on a real person, Samuel Wilson. He owned a meat packing business in Troy, New York, along with his brother, Ebenezer, in the early 19th century. The Wilson brothers ...

CASCADE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — A man who has played the role of Uncle Sam for the past five decades is passing on his star-spangled hat. Sybrant Dykhouse III has walked in the Cascade Township ...

Thanks to Twitter, your #SuperTuesday hashtag now has an emoji attached to it. Twitter created several custom emojis that pop up when people tweet about Super Tuesday, the day when a dozen statesSuper ...