A judge dismissed a lawsuit filed against Chuck Redd after he canceled a Christmas Eve performance at the Kennedy Center in ...

Maysville, Kentucky, is embracing the holiday spirit early as the town transforms into a snowy backdrop for the Christmas movie "All the Glitters at Christmas." The festive transformation includes ...

The New York Public Library is bringing back Washington's personal beverage recipe for America's 250th birthday.

Defeated in New York and pursued by redcoats, a beleaguered continental army triumphed at Trenton—and revived the ...

Donald Trump never misses a moment or opportunity to let everyone known exactly how light he thinks of himself despite many opinions to the contrary. In his ongoing and obsessive need to prove his ...

When George Washington’s army abandoned Fort Lee in November 1776, its survival depended on reaching the crossing at New ...

When New Yorkers flee the city for a weekend away, they often weigh two classic options: the Hudson Valley or the Hamptons. But straddling the southern portion of the Delaware River, where New Jersey ...

A painting of George Washington is being used by the Trump administration to argue the founders were devout Christians, but ...

George Washington has long been something of an American visual cliché. When the Russian diplomat and artist Pavel Svinin visited the United States in the early 19th century, he found it “noteworthy ...

YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — The aircraft carrier USS George Washington quietly departed the home of the U.S. 7th Fleet over the weekend, likely for sea trials ahead of its annual patrol. The carrier, ...

NPR's America in Pursuit series examines a presidential treasure, a pistol that was lost by George Washington and now can be found at the Smithsonian. NPR News is celebrating 250 years since the ...

Andrew O’Shaughnessy, a history professor at the University of Virginia, is the author of “The Men Who Lost America: British Leadership, the American Revolution, and the Fate of the Empire.” He is a ...