Historian and author, John Garrison Marks, discusses George Washington's relationship with slavery in light of exhibits about ...

The National Park Service removed an exhibit in Philadelphia that commemorated enslaved people who worked at George Washington's house.

Even during his lifetime, Washington faced criticism for holding slaves. In 1775, British essayist Samuel Johnson criticized ...

George Washington kept slaves as president, but a federal display commemorating them has now been dismantled in Philadelphia.

The musical was inspired by Georges Seurat’s painting, “A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte,” and Bailey and ...

Discover the artistic heritage of Ripon, from the 1840s to modern-day exhibits, featuring pioneers like Joshua H. Wyckoff and ...

The last day of 2025 saw the last Washington’s Lottery drawing of the year. While a Powerball ticket sold in Western Washington netted one lucky player $50,000 on Wednesday, Dec. 31, a Hit 5 player ...

As news reports proliferate of multimillion-dollar — and possibly billion-dollar — fraudulent diversions of government funds involving Minnesota’s Somali immigrant community, it may be time at one ...

Former Colorado elections clerk Tina Peters is asking a state appeals court to recognize a pardon issued by President Donald Trump as valid and to order her release from prison, raising a novel legal ...

On Christmas Day in 1776, with the Continental Army at its lowest ebb, George Washington stood on the icy banks of the Delaware River and launched a last-ditch effort to keep the American Revolution ...

George Washington’s image is reproduced millions of times each year on the $1 bill. Now, a portrait by artist Gilbert Stuart that inspired the engraving is heading to auction at Christie’s, where it’s ...

File photo: John Godzieba, as Gen. George Washington, second right, stands in a boat during a reenactment of Washington's daring Christmas 1776 crossing of the Delaware River in Washington Crossing, ...