George Washington’s Farewell Address is one of the key documents of America’s founding era. It’s not as familiar as the ...

George Washington’s Farewell Address is one of the key documents of America’s founding era. It’s not as familiar as the ...

Washington’s ‘warrior ethos’ was grounded in decency, temperance and the capacity to act with courage without surrendering to ...

George Washington, who set long-followed precedents by voluntarily giving up first military and then civilian power, and who built the foundation of the nation’s wall between its military and partisan ...

Mount Vernon is 21 miles from my home. Lately I can almost feel the tremors from the nation’s general-turned-first-president spinning in his grave there.

George Washington refused to allow his image on the nation’s coins because it would be too “monarchical.” But will the Trump ...

On the contrary, No Kings is not “what democracy looks like” — at least not in the founders’ republic.

Slipping into authoritarian rule doesn’t happen all at once but slowly, step by step, as the hard-won freedoms of a democracy ...

Ohio lawmakers want public school teachers to talk about the positive influence of Christianity on American history without ...

Opinion: This week, watching Trump raze the "People’s House," I felt the same heartbreak as I did on January 6, writes John ...

Thousands of people are participating in “No Kings” demonstrations around Atlanta Saturday to protest what they see as the ...