In the optimistic missive, Washington extols the revolutionary spirit of the American people—even in defeat—and makes a rare ...

George Washington was uneasy about the idea of publicly celebrating his life. And yet the nation is once again commemorating ...

On April 26, 1777, during the Revolutionary War, a large British raiding party attacked the American supply depot at Danbury, ...

George Will writes a twice-weekly column on politics ... He is also a regular contributor to MSNBC and NBC News. His latest book, "American Happiness and Discontents," was released in September ...

Massachusetts-born soldier Lt. George Derby led a dual life as an Army topographer of significant ability and an ingenious humorist. Derby penned amusing satires, burlesques and books under the pen na ...

Era scandal that involves the mysterious disappearance of an opportunistic Patriot with ties to George Washington!

Join history teacher and award-winning author AJ Schenkman for a virtual talk that explores the mysterious disappearance of ...

As the Trump administration moves to dismantle the U.S. Agency for International Development, false and misleading ...

Chris Van Hollen said at a press conference in front of the USAID headquarters in Washington, DC, on Monday. “Elon Musk may get to be dictator of Tesla. And he may try to play dictator here in ...

Last week, regional managers for the General Services Administration, or GSA, received a message from the agency’s Washington headquarters to begin terminating leases on all of the roughly 7,500 ...

WASHINGTON: Staffers of the US Agency for International Development were instructed to stay out of the agency's Washington headquarters on Monday, according to a notice distributed to them, after ...

WASHINGTON -- A fiery group of about a dozen congressional Democrats blasted Elon Musk and President Donald Trump on Monday afternoon outside of USAIDs headquarters amid their attempts to shut ...