George Washington was uneasy about the idea of publicly celebrating his life. He was the first leader of a new republic, not ...

Is Presidents Day the most confusing holiday in the U.S.? States seem to have as many names for it and ideas about whom to honor as there have been presidents. The federal government doesn't even ...

WASHINGTON, DC -Vivek Ramaswamy will no longer co-lead the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) alongside Elon Musk, the White House confirmed this just hours after Donald Trump was sworn in ...

She inherited the Bears from her father in 1983, one of the few women in sports to hold such a powerful position.

Founding Father Alexander Hamilton became a father for the first time when his son, Philip, was born on January 22, 1782. "He ...

The golden age is officially underway, and what a pleasure to have Donald J. Trump as president (“Trump pledges ‘golden age’ of America, will fix ‘betrayals,’” Web Jan. 20). How great ...

He also made significant breakthroughs in soil conservation and agricultural chemistry. How did George Washington Carver impact modern agriculture? Carver’s work laid the foundation for sustainable ...

Twelve people died in King County due to complications with hypothermia in January 2024, when snow and extreme cold with temperatures in the teens hit western Washington. In December 2022 ...

MANILA, Philippines — United States Ambassador to the Philippines Marykay Carlson is mourning the loss of a Filipino colonel who died during an air crash in Washington, D.C on Wednesday.

"We mourn the loss of Police Col Pergentino Malabed, who died in the recent Washington, DC plane crash. His service and commitment to upholding peace and security will never be forgotten," Carlson ...

Elizabeth Anne Keys, an attorney, had traveled to Wichita on a business trip and was worried she might not be able to celebrate her 33rd birthday back in Washington with her longtime partner ...

Queen Elizabeth acceded to the throne at 25 (the same age as Queen Elizabeth II ... He was also already married — until his wife died under mysterious circumstances in 1560, less than two ...