Here are the 28 Washington cities ranked in this year's Best Places to Live, from highest to lowest. For more information on how we rank, read the Best Places to Live methodology. For more information ...

Our live coverage of today’s announcement has ended. You can read more about the team’s new name here. The new-look Washington Commanders are sharing additional ...

Spend some time staring at the famous painting "Washington Crossing the Delaware," and you can't miss the ice. It's everywhere. Cold weather became part of Washington's military strategy, says Alex ...

Plan Ahead: To get a chance at a White House tour, you have to contact your senator or representative 21 to 90 days in advance. Even if you're only in town for a short trip, visiting the Washington ...

The United States will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the country’s founding document, in 2026. Twenty years later, America will celebrate the 250th anniversary of ...

Illustration titled, “If you want to get rid of mosquitos, drain the swamp that breeds them.” (1909) Library of Congress What do Ron Paul, Nancy Pelosi and President Donald Trump have in common?

The dawn of American democracy didn’t take place in 1776, with the signing of the Declaration of Independence. It didn’t come in 1788, when the Constitution was ratified, or in 1789, when George ...

Throughout American history, George Washington has been renowned for being first and much more: his boyhood moral rectitude, for example, and for his body parts – real and fictional. Whether about his ...