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Loudoun County photographer offers free headshots for laid-off federal workers
There are now thousands of federal workers who are suddenly thrown into the job market, faced with a daunting task. But a ...
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You Can Buy a Rare Letter by George Washington Written at a Crucial Turning Point in the Revolutionary War
In the optimistic missive, Washington extols the revolutionary spirit of the American people—even in defeat—and makes a rare ...
Washington Democrats introduce legislation to remove George Washington from state flag
Washington progressives are seeking to redesign the state flag and remove George Washington from the flag, calling the ...
How George Washington’s birthday became a national holiday
George Washington was uneasy about the idea of publicly celebrating his life. And yet the nation is once again commemorating the first U.S. president on Monday.
Is Presidents Day the most confusing holiday in the U.S.?
U.S. states seem to mark Presidents Day with as many different names and honors as there have been presidents.
Trump administration’s firing of federal employees hits multiple agencies
The Trump administration’s move to fire thousands of federal employees could have a swift and severe impact on public ...
A photographer offered free headshots to federal workers: ‘I have to help’
Ginny Thomas knows it’s a turbulent time for federal workers. She wanted to help by opening up her photography studio and ...