Pierre L'Enfant was a lowly French engineer when he met George Washington at Valley Forge. Washington recruited him to make the design for the nation's new capital city. L'Enfant made the plans, but ...

From a live raccoon to a cheese wheel the weight of a car, American Presidents have received some unique gifts. These are ...

Five major policy victories in year one show why Washington's expert class keeps underestimating the president's ...

"The Daily Show" host Josh Johnson joked that former U.S. presidents weren't using their position as the leader of the free ...

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

Mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves is retiring from the stage after a last performance as Maria in the Gershwins' Porgy and Bess at ...

From the American Freedom Train and a Bicentennial Wagon Train to stars and stripes and everything red, white and blue.

Joshua Villanueva is JURIST’s Washington, DC Correspondent and an LL.M. candidate in National Security and U.S. Foreign Relations Law at The George Washington University Law School.  The Supreme ...

The videos look like home movies – birthday parties, road trips, bedtime routines – but for thousands of families, they are also a source of income. Now, Washington Democratic lawmakers are debating a ...

A year into Donald Trump’s second presidential term, it’s easy to be overwhelmed by the sheer volume of activity. Whether you ...

The National Portrait Gallery removed key details from the caption beside the president’s photograph. It still has a story to ...

With the NBA's regular season just past its halfway point, we've already seen plenty of stellar action. The Atlanta Hawks ...