February has been designated as Black History Month. The person that I remember most learning about, probably because we were a rural school, was George Washington Carver.

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

When George Washington was offered command of the Continental Army by Congress in 1775, he accepted the role, but not the ...

The Republican senator’s childhood bout with the disease has informed his ardent support for vaccines amid increasing skepticism of them within his party.

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“He is a really good shooter and he’s shooting with a lot of confidence. The kids want him to shoot the ball, so if you’re a shooter and you know your teammates want you to shoot ...

"This will improve learning for kids, and save time and money for working parents." Seattle Public Schools, Washington state's largest school district, offers breakfasts and lunches for free based ...

By Benjamin Mullin After Donald J. Trump entered the White House in 2017, The Washington Post adopted a slogan that underscored the newspaper’s traditional role as a government watchdog ...

Stephen Lock/Pool/Getty Images A few months before her first birthday, Charlotte joined William, Kate and George on a trip to the French Alps, their first vacation as a family of four, and the kids' ...

Washington’s state superintendent is considering ... lines are longer now and many kids have far fewer than 20 minutes to eat their lunch. Two districts, Stanwood-Camano and Everett, had schools ...