The law signed on Tuesday will expand the required training before buying a gun to include live-fire training.

George Washington saw Trump’s plane gift from Qatar coming 250 years ago The Founders knew a throne when they saw one — and that's how they'd see Qatar's $400 million "gift" to President Trump.

Thus, in some ways, it is Mount Vernon that stands for the American national character. This essay is about Mount Vernon, George Washington, and the American national character.

The Washington state Supreme Court upheld the state’s ban on high-capacity magazine guns in a Thursday ruling, overturning a lower court order that labeled it unconstitutional. The 7-2 decisi… ...

George Washington used the light of this brass candle stand while laboring over his farewell address in 1796. Richard Strauss / NMAH George Washington was a man of many talents. Writing speeches ...

Painting of President George Washington stolen during burglary recovered A historic painting of George Washington is back in proper hands more than a year after an art theft in Englewood.

Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The first businessman to become president Like Trump, George Washington was a businessman with a large real estate portfolio.

In 1796, George Washington struck six pointed sentences from his Farewell Address. I’d largely forgotten about them—the final address contains enough wisdom to fill volumes—until, on a whim ...

Before George Washington resigned from his post as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army, he wrote a letter to all the governors (it was intended for the entire American community as well).

A May 1777 letter from George Washington, written in Morristown and reflecting his confidence in a fragile revolution, goes up for sale on Presidents' Day.

This Historic Portrait of George Washington Is Being Restored to Its Former Glory The 18th-century painting by Charles Willson Peale had previously been the subject of mismanaged restoration attempts.

Democratic lawmakers in Washington are looking to pass a package of bills this session aimed at curbing gun violence. The bills would require a permit to purchase guns, restrict bulk purchases of ...