General George Washington rode into Cambridge, Massachusetts, to lead an army of 16,000. These men, Washington announced, ...

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Parts of the George Washington Parkway remain closed after Friday’s deadly storms. Two people were killed when trees fell on cars in separate incidents. Authorities are monitoring flood levels ...

Former U.S. Rep. George Santos, left, leaves federal court after being sentenced to more than seven years in prison for fraud and identity theft, Friday, April 25, 2025, in Central Islip, N.Y. (AP ...

Timeline of America's first 44 Presidents, from George Washington and the Founding Fathers to the trauma of Civil War and Reconstruction.

The British army had a total of 9,000 men. Washington’s army consisted of 8,000 Continentals and 3,000 militiamen. Washington planned to attack the enemy at Germantown using a double envelopment.

Former president George H.W. Bush died Nov. 30, 2018. Here's a look at his life, family and legacy in Texas.

Aircraft Carrier Problems for the U.S. Navy: USS George Washington (CVN-73), the U.S. Navy’s sixth Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, recently completed a grueling six-year, $2.8 billion Refueling ...