George Washington was uneasy about the idea of commemorating his life. He was the first leader of a new republic, not a king.

U.S. states seem to mark Presidents Day with as many different names and honors as there have been presidents.

Let’s draw on the defiant wisdom of Frederick Douglass as Trump carries out a blitzkrieg against democracy in the US.

Through one-liners, catchphrases and iconic exclamations, the sketch comedy show has embedded itself into American speech. A few days ago I went out to buy eggs, and only the expensive organic ones ...

Monday will be Presidents Day, an ideal time to think about our perspective on the nation’s highest office. I’ve seen a big change in my lifetime in regard to how people view the presidency. When I ...

A bill in the Washington House of Representatives is seeking to remove the image of George Washington from the state flag.

Some members of the Washington State Legislature want to initiate a process to redesign the state flag, which could see the ...

President Trump, Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency have touted billions in terminated contracts deemed ...

As the snow begins to pick up across the D.C., Maryland and Virginia region, some schools have begun announcing closures and delays for Wednesday, Feb. 12.

Virginia is in danger of squandering its competitive advantage over its neighbors in attracting housing development — and ...

The NCAA Tournament selection committee will reveal its top 16 teams to this point on Sunday that will give a picture of the ...

Sean Roberts, a professor of international affairs at George Washington University and director of the school ... These are ...