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 ...

Democrats who control the Virginia Senate rejected nine of Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s board appointments in a move the governor ...

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A Capital team short on experience and playing for the first time since New Year’s Eve faced quite a challenge Thursday night as it welcomed one of the state’s most ...

Treasures of New Jersey: Jockey Hollow, Morristown National Historical Park examines the crucial role the location George Washington ... in a letter to Washington written November 27th, 1779.

Authorities are withholding the man's identity until further notice. An investigation is currently underway and more information will be released as authorities conclude their search for the cause.

By Benjamin Mullin The Washington Post has started laying off roughly 4 percent of its work force, the company said on Tuesday, as the newspaper struggles to stem millions of dollars in annual losses.

George Washington Carver was an American agricultural ... of peanuts that built up and rotted in storehouses. Carver set to work on finding alternative uses for the non-cotton crops, inventing ...

Mitt Romney, R-Utah, on behalf of his late father George Romney, in the East Room of the White House, Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) ...

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Democratic philanthropist George Soros and actor-director Denzel Washington were also awarded the nation’s highest civilian honor in a White House ceremony. “For the final time as president I ...