Boy George has never been one to play by the rules. The queer icon born George Alan O'Dowd who blazed trails in the early 1980s as the androgynous, heavily made-up lead singer of Culture Club is still ...

Duke Ellington’s birth certificate, Frederick Douglass’s will, and other documents in the DC archives are in a building that ...

The Jean Bonnet Tavern rises from the Pennsylvania landscape like something from a history book illustration – all sturdy ...

The CIA’s disguises and forgeries back then were like works of fine art. But the agency in its first few decades was also a ...

The Mansion Revitalization Project at George Washington’s Mount Vernon was a massive and privately funded $40 million project ...

The former California governor is the latest to recognize that the most remarkable thing about the first president was not ...

A major restoration project is underway at George Washington’s Mount Vernon in Fairfax County, Virginia, in preparation for ...

The wait was over for more than 100 people as they finally got to call the U.S. “home.” And what better place to do it than ...

Is Donald Trump more like George Washington or King George? Here's how our president is ruling like a monarch.

On the steps of the SC Statehouse sits a statue of George Washington, with a broken walking stick. How it broke, however, is ...

Americans spent an estimated total of $13.3 billion on food and beverages for the Fourth of July. As we come together to ...

Events in the Capital Region this week, from Doug E. Fresh, Barenaked Ladies and Jessie Mueller, to the New York City Ballet, ...