Next month will mark the 50th anniversary of the permanent preservation of Arlington's oldest existing residential structure.

The orders include some actions that experts say may beyond the reach of the president’s pen and could be tied up in courts ...

Two Pennsylvania brothers arrested for their role in the riots were released in Washington, D.C. on Monday night.

By the all-powerful dispensations of Providence, I have been protected beyond all human probability and expectation; for I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me, yet escaped ...

President Trump declared it was “liberation day” moments after being sworn in as president Monday — vowing “the golden age of America begins right now” with a ‘revolution of common ...

Hello from an increasingly frigid Washington. There is much talk here of the imminent arrival of the “polar vortex”, which in ...

“How do you like our new Constitution?” Thomas Jefferson wrote to John Adams in mid-November 1787. Jefferson mostly wanted to ...

Columnist Charita Goshay writes that an effective American presidency embraces character and a sense of servant-leadership.

As Democrats and progressives reach the acceptance phase of their grief, there is less uniformity in cooperating with the next Trump administration.

Rarely on display because it is so fragile, Mount Vernon is hosting a special public viewing of President George Washington’s historic inaugural coat.

Kevin Butterfield is director of the John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress. The Constitution is remarkably ...

Then the treaty was shipped to America for ratification by the Confederation Congress. Veterans at Revolutionary ...