The first true commander-in-chief of the armed forces to lead the Revolutionary War was not, as many believe, George ...

A statue of the first U.S. president stands prominently in London’s Trafalgar Square, but some Britons find it strange to ...

The exhibit shares the names and stories of people who Washington enslaved into various jobs across his farms.

In a 1784 letter to the marquis, George Washington wrote, “It is unnecessary, I persuade myself to repeat to you my Dear Marqs. the sincerity of my regards and friendship, nor have I words which ...

George Washington confronted a smallpox epidemic with a belief in science—and a controversial plan. George Washington strikes a confident pose after the victorious Battle of Princeton in this ...

The statue of George Washington in the Boston Public Garden was vandalized over the weekend, according to police. Boston police responded to the statues around 7:45 a.m. Saturday, just hours ...

Two "underperforming" At Home stores will close in Washington by the fall, after the home goods retailer filed for bankruptcy on June 16.. The Washington locations are among 26 stores identified ...

But most importantly, God seemed to put His protective hand on George Washington, the military leader who was able to lead us to victory. The film re-enacts several examples where the father of our ...

Aisha Braveboy declared victory in the Prince George’s County executive race over Republican candidate Jonathan White in Tuesday’s special election. The unofficial vote tally shows she ...

An abandoned school building in Maryland is being refashioned into a movie studio. The old Fairmont Heights High School, which was Prince George’s County’s first publicly funded high school ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — When children of wealthy families reach adulthood, they often benefit from the largesse of parents in the form of a trust fund. It's another way they get a leg up on less ...

A chimpanzee, George, has been relocated to the Chimpanzee Sanctuary NW in Washington, following a rescue at the West Coast Game Park Safari in Bandon, Oregon.