As America approaches its 250th birthday, filmmaker Ken Burns examines the bloody realities of the American Revolution and ...

Fed Chair: President Trump plans to announce his pick to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell on Friday morning. Mr. Trump is expected to select Kevin M. Warsh, a conservative economist and ...

George Washington Carver National Monument has a number of events planned for Black History Month. They include the hourlong ...

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 ...

Also picked for preservation: ‘The Thing,' ‘Before Sunrise,' ‘Frida,' ‘Inception,' ‘Philadelphia,' ‘The Incredibles' and ‘The ...

PBS will rebroadcast the hit docuseries over six consecutive Fridays Jan. 9-Feb. 13, plus the Oklahoma History Center will ...

It has been years of planning and executing, but the majority of the largest renovation ever at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate is complete just in time for the nation’s 250th birthday. “If ...

The San Francisco 49ers close out the regular season with a 13-3 loss to the Seattle Seahawks. As a result, the 49ers missed out on the No. 1 seed in the NFC after a performance with no touchdowns, as ...

George Clooney and President Donald Trump have an entangled past. “I knew him very well,” Clooney recalled to Variety in December 2025. “He used to call me a lot, and he tried to help me get into a ...

As news reports proliferate of multimillion-dollar — and possibly billion-dollar — fraudulent diversions of government funds involving Minnesota’s Somali immigrant community, it may be time at one ...

First lady Melania Trump unveiled the first trailer for her eponymous documentary on Wednesday, offering a rare glimpse into the life of a presidential spouse often shrouded in secrecy. The ...

Before he became a lovable pitchman, he was just plain mean. By Devin Gordon Before the hamburger grills, and the ABC sitcom (“George”) that lasted nine episodes, and the boisterous appearances on ...