George Washington served as the first president of the United States from age 57 ... Washington suffered his first high-profile military defeat after he was forced to surrender Fort Necessity to ...

DNA analysis of unmarked remains has shed light on a long-standing mystery surrounding the fates of President George Washington’s younger brother Samuel and his kin.

In January 2020, as a high-profile, gun-rights rally unfolded in Virginia, a quote ostensibly uttered by U.S. President George Washington concerning a citizen's right to bear arms recirculated on ...

From George Washington to Donald Trump, here's a profile of the 47 presidents of the United States. Who was the youngest US president? Which leader served 32 days in office?

Buried in unmarked graves. Samuel Washington, more than two years younger than George, died in 1781 and was buried in the cemetery at his Harewood estate near Charles Town, West Virginia.