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

Washington progressives are seeking to redesign the state flag and remove George Washington from the flag, calling the current design "outdated and uninspired." ...

George Washington was commanding the Continental Army and staying in Morristown when he wrote an optimistic letter on the prospects of winning the Revolutionary War despite a recent defeat. His words ...

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

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

Is Presidents Day the most confusing holiday in the U.S.? States seem to have as many names for it and ideas about whom to ...

A Maryland funeral home owner has been found guilty of murder in connection with the fatal shooting of a pallbearer during a ...

Wilson Wesley Chavis said he acted in self-defense after being attacked during the burial of 10-year-old Arianna Davis. The ...

The answers may lie in 2,400 documents newly linked to the 1963 assassination of former President John F. Kennedy in Dallas ...

“The U.S. Service Academies and other defense academic institutions shall teach that America and its founding documents ...

In one of his first acts upon reassuming the presidency last month, Donald Trump issued an executive order directing ...

Bombshell documents confirm USAID funded Anwar al-Awlaki’s college tuition, years before he became a top al Qaeda recruiter and was taken out by a U.S drone strike. Al-Awlaki lied about his ...