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

Kenyon College's spring lecture series examines challenges to America's core principles with speakers like Ivo Daalder and Joseph L. Klesner providing insights into current political dynamics ...

Historians are still learning new information about George Washington's life, but one shred of lore endures: He had a thing ...

In December of 1783, George Washington resigned his commission as Commander-in-Chief and returned to his beloved Mount Vernon ...

Instead, the current administration plays into this feeling of hopeless isolation. Trump’s rallies and rhetoric offer a sense ...

Vote now for The News Tribune’s Boys Athlete of the Week for contests played between Jan. 12-17. Voting will remain open ...

I have been humbled by the calls from Marylanders asking me to consider returning to the governor’s office,” writes Larry ...

At 72, I’m thinking about retirement. And seeking wisdom from America’s presidents, some of whom knew when it was time to ...

The historic Dallas mansion modeled after George Washington's Virginia estate has been on and off the market for 15 years but ...

A seventh grader at Thomas Hunter Middle School was among the honored guests at a program held at Mount Vernon on Jan. 7, as ...

Mike Kirschner is returning to Mt. Vernon as football coach. Kirschner previously coached the Marauders during a three-year tenure from 2018 to 2020, compiling a 30-8 record before leaving to coach at ...