As the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday in 2026, spend 2025 visiting these 12 Revolutionary War sites in New ...

Peale's majestic portrait of founding father George Washington has headed to Versailles for a state-of-the-art restoration.

Yet Washington was aware that politics is perception — including the perception of his personal finances. As the national ...

In his first week back in office, Trump wasted no time shattering norms – from a blizzard of transformative executive orders, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jimmy Carter's state funeral ... (AP) — The next round of bitter cold is set to envelop the southern U.S., after the first significant winter storm of the year blasted ...

At the Betsy Ross House in Philadelphia, actors portraying Ross are busily sewing bedclothes for a doll-sized version of ...

This month marks the 250th anniversary of the Fincastle Resolutions, in which leaders in the now-defunct Fincastle County ...

For the first time in a long time, many Virginians are now economically independent of Britain. What will the political ...

Washington Grade School District 52 and Lincoln Grade School in Washington can boast one of the best teachers in the United States. Lincoln Grade School graduate and current first grade teacher ...

The First Continental Congress would convene that fall. The next month, George Washington and George Mason penned the Fairfax Resolves, boldly calling for Britain to respect the rights of the ...

Later enlarged, it was owned by Elias Boudinot, the president of the Continental Congress during the Revolutionary War. Boudinot was later named director of the U.S. Mint by President George ...