Historian and author, John Garrison Marks, discusses George Washington's relationship with slavery in light of exhibits about ...

The National Park Service removed an exhibit in Philadelphia that commemorated enslaved people who worked at George Washington's house.

Even during his lifetime, Washington faced criticism for holding slaves. In 1775, British essayist Samuel Johnson criticized ...

The exhibit memorialized nine people enslaved by George Washington. The Park Service said it was being removed in accordance ...

The National Parks Service removed an exhibit at the President’s House in Philadelphia honoring the nine people who were ...

The Nobel Committee released a statement saying “A Nobel Prize can neither be revoked, shared, nor transferred to others." ...

Trump, buoyed by the daring U.S. operation in Venezuela, is increasingly emboldened, according to his advisers.

What does the Insurrection Act allow presidents to do? Trump wants to use it to send troops in response to protests after ICE ...

Yesterday, the FBI searched the home of Washington Post journalist Hannah Natanson as a part of an investigation into leaked ...

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 ...

Next month, Christie’s is christening America’s 250th birthday with its largest Americana Week ever. The nine-sale, 700-lot extravaganza will feature treasures like a signed copy of the Emancipation ...

The image is so familiar that it often goes unnoticed: the powdered hair, the ruffled shirt, the stoic smile. George Washington’s rendering on the $1 bill may be the most widely distributed portrait ...