WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday that he won’t tear down the Kennedy Center but said it needs to be ...

President Donald Trump’s planned overhaul of the Kennedy Center adds the venue to a growing list of construction projects by ...

The Interior Department removed placards and videos about Washington’s involvement with slavery. A new court ruling blocks ...

Iowa State University will celebrate the life and legacy of agricultural scientist George Washington Carver on Monday during ...

A 65-year-old Hampton man was arrested Wednesday after deputies said he threatened a grocery store employee with a gun during ...

New evidence helps resolve enduring mysteries about a 1758 incident that nearly cost the future president his life—and shaped his views on the battles yet to come As a 26-year-old colonel, Washington ...

As the country observes the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Judy Woodruff is starting a new chapter of America at a Crossroads. She’ll explore what it means to be an American, ...

Deep in the heart of the Black Hills in western South Dakota lies what some call the Shrine of Democracy — Mount Rushmore. It ...

Pierre L'Enfant designed the look of the nation's capital but died in obscurity.

The National Park Service has removed exhibits depicting slavery and George Washington's treatment of enslaved people at the President's House in Philadelphia.

The NPS is asking visitors to help control the spread of this deadly disease.

George Washington kept slaves as president, but a federal display commemorating them has now been dismantled in Philadelphia.