On Feb. 22, we celebrate the birthday of our first president, George Washington. I like to take this occasion to reflect on ...

In the optimistic missive, Washington extols the revolutionary spirit of the American people—even in defeat—and makes a rare ...

After a British attack on Danbury, Connecticut, Washington wrote the loss of supplies was trivial compared to the resistance by local militias.

A new chapter in Washington state's history may unfold within the next few years as a bill to establish a committee for ...

Washington progressives are seeking to redesign the state flag and remove George Washington from the flag, calling the ...

On April 26, 1777, during the Revolutionary War, a large British raiding party attacked the American supply depot at Danbury, ...

The National Archives is looking for volunteers with the “superpower” of reading cursive to transcribe some 2 million pages ...

Nominated for top positions by Presidents Jimmy Carter, George H.W. Bush ... In a whole new Washington, his acolytes are following the leader. Washington columnist Albert R.

Giant pandas have returned to the National Zoo in Washington, drawing joyful crowds. Two pandas, Bao Li and Qing Bao, made their public debut Friday in front of hundreds of excited fans ...

We are waiting for signals (from Washington). Everyone is ready. It is difficult to read the coffee grounds here. As soon as there is something, if there is something, we will inform you." ...

President Donald Trump said in an interview that aired Wednesday evening that “all [the Federal Emergency Management Agency] does is complicate everything,” repeating his criticism and ...

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