George Washington rose from land surveyor to Commander-in-Chief and the first U.S. President. His leadership helped shape a ...

A time capsule sealed with Washington’s wax seal was placed beneath the statue and will be opened on America’s 500th birthday ...

The commander-in-chief initially barred black soldiers from joining the ranks, but he came to understand the value—both moral and strategic—of a diverse force.

In January 2021, the city council appointed Randall over Hughes to serve out the unexpired term of Mayor Jon Pike, who left ...

After massive turnouts last weekend for “No Kings” democracy protests, activists opposed to President Donald Trump are ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) held a celebration of its 250th anniversary Wednesday at Washington Street Park in ...

The assassination of a Democratic Minnesota state lawmaker and her husband and the shooting of another lawmaker and his wife ...

Newly elected Prince George’s County Executive Aisha Braveboy began her term this week by appointing a new police chief, and ...

Tensions are escalating on the global stage as President Donald Trump has called for an "unconditional surrender" by Iran.

There are warning signs for Trump and Republicans on issues including potential strikes against Iran, his tax and spending ...

Political violence is becoming a more regular issue for the nation’s leaders and society to deal with. Lawmakers on both ...