In 1782, as the Revolutionary War was winding down and peace talks were happening in Paris, Gen. George Washington came up ...

In his master plan for the new city of Washington, D.C., architect Pierre L’Enfant ... Louisa Adams and others formed the Washington National Monument Society. By 1836, the group had elected ...

The Justice League may embody heroism in the DCU, but the team has long carried a glaring flaw in how they operate—one that ...

While the president plans to "renovate and rebuild" the nation's capital, many of its residents see him as the wrecking ball.

Friday in D.C. almost insisted on recognition as one of winter’s special days, one with an almost-full “snow moon” casting ...

The Washington Monument is seen from the Lincoln Memorial as snow covers the National Mall in Washington, D.C., Wednesday. (Kent Nishimura/Getty Images) Snow covers the sign outside the State ...

Some historians say the holiday has lost all discernible meaning and lacks tradition - unless you count sales from retailers.

I love watching the brides pose for photos by the Lincoln Memorial and the teenagers wriggle through TikTok choreography near the Washington Monument. Their modern hopes breathe life into the ...

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It's cold in Washington, D.C., literally and metaphorically. On Monday, one week after the frigid inauguration, it's 34 degrees at midmorning. But I have my puffy coat and beanie, and ...

We asked two experts for their take on the image, which was shot in the White House a day after the inauguration.