The memorial service for the Grammy-nominated artist, whose music has been covered by Whitney Houston and Destiny’s Child, ...

UPPER MARLBORO, Maryland (RNS) — Thousands of fans of gospel music giant Richard Smallwood bid him farewell in a music-filled ...

He embodied what it meant to be a police officer,” interim police chief Jeffery Carroll said during the service Friday. “He ...

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

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

George Washington kept slaves as president, but a federal display commemorating them has now been dismantled in Philadelphia.

His well-known book, "Witness to Dignity: The Life and Faith of George H.W. and Barbara Bush," detailed the faith journey of ...

Family, loved ones and community members will gather in Prince George's County to celebrate the life and legacy of D.C.

On Friday, family and friends will gather to honor the life of a Prince George’s County Correctional Master Corporal, John Nicholson II, who was killed in a crash on the day of his ...

Officer Terry Bennett's funeral in D.C. prompts traffic advisory for Jan 23, with road closures from 1:30-3:30pm.

Rolling road closures are expected across Maryland and Washington, DC on Friday afternoon as funeral services are held for Metropolitan Police Department Officer Terry Bennett, who died earlier this ...

Rolling road closures are expected across Maryland and Washington, DC on Friday afternoon as funeral services are held for ...