D.C.’s mayor paraded through Barracks Row in a Washington Commanders jersey. A couple smiled while wearing red, white and ...

With the capital city ready to host one of the largest Independence Day celebrations in the nation, this Fourth of July ...

The Republican president, on his 79th birthday, sat on a special viewing stand south of the White House to watch the display of American military might, which began early and moved swiftly as light ...

We organized the march in about 90 days. My responsibility was to help bring people who were engaged in the demonstrations in the South to the March on Washington. That meant contacting them and ...

Like clockwork, Carla Johnson sends out letters every spring asking for donations to help pay for the annual Fourth of July ...

It opened two centuries ago as the original home of the Franklin Institute. In 1938, it became a museum for Philadelphia’s history. And for eight decades, the neoclassical building at 15 S. Seventh St ...

The heat wave caused disruptions to public transport across the Northeast. Amtrak said it will be forced to slow train speeds ...

Girl, 12, grazed in North Philadelphia Shooting Philadelphia police responded to the 2200 block of North Dehli Street around 9:47 p.m. for a report of another shooting.

Juneteenth events at Booker T. Washington National Monument detail the life of the famous author and orator who was freed in Franklin County after being enslaved the first nine years of his life.

The three big monuments and memorials in Washington, D.C., are the Washington Monument and the Jefferson and Lincoln memorials, standing at 555 feet, 129 feet and 99 feet, respectively.

President Trump installed nearly 100-foot flagpoles at the White House, and we compared their height to other Washington, D.C., landmarks.