On July 4, 1826, 50 years to the day after the Declaration of Independence was adopted, Adams and Jefferson both died. While today is celebrated as Independence Day in America, key figures Adams and ...

The Architecture of Presidential Commemoration” surveys the history of presidential memorialization, a complicated tale.

We fight, get beat, rise and fight again.” ...

According to myth, the ghost of George Washington cursed anyone serving more than four years. But a nonconsecutive second ...

What You Need To Know The grand military parade that President Donald Trump wanted for eight years has barreled down Constitution Avenue in Washington with tanks, troops and a 21-gun salute The ...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first four years as president, even before it became a federal holiday. He even claimed once to have made it “very ...

A social media clash between J.K. Rowling and Boy George escalated as the author defended her stance on transgender issues, women's spaces, and freedom of speech.

Traitor or hero? Statue of George Washington stirs mixed reaction in London. By Steve Hendrix The Washington Post,Updated June 18, 2025, 8:21 p.m.

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (7News) — A new exhibit at President George Washington's estate in Mount Vernon will open to the public on Thursday. It explores the lives of the 317 enslaved people who ...

A protester holds a sign during the "No Kings" national rally in Seattle, Washington, on June 14, 2025, on the same day as President Trump's military parade in Washington, DC.