On September 19, 1796, George Washington published an open letter to the American people. He had two messages in mind. The ...

This weekend, we celebrate the birthday of the author of that victory, Gen. George Washington, born in Virginia on Feb. 22, ...

Major General John C. Fremont issued an emancipation proclamation in St. Louis, freeing slaves in Missouri, a bold move that ...

The federal holiday is officially Washington’s Birthday to honor George, the first president, and 34 states use his name in ...

The day, December 1, would be in honor of civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks has been proposed by Representative Terri Sewell of Alabama. Called "the mother of the civil rights movement," Parks ...

WASHINGTON — Elon Musk made a clear promise after Donald Trump decided to put him in charge of making the government more efficient. “It’s not going to be some sort of backroom secret thing ...

President Trump on Sunday signed a Gulf of America Day proclamation as he flew over the body of water that the rest of the world still calls the Gulf of Mexico. Mr. Trump inked the proclamation on ...

George Mason has struggled so much over the years at George Washington that it is in no position to apologize for a lack of style points during a victory in Foggy Bottom. That’s a good thing ...

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, — President Donald Trump's administration issued a proclamation on Friday, Jan. 31, recognizing Black History Month and simultaneously announced the end of cultural ...

The Washington Commanders were the feel-good story of the 2024-25 NFL regular season and playoffs, improving from 4-13 to 12-5 and making the NFC Championship Game. The ride is over for this ...