Like the other Founding Fathers, George Washington was uneasy about the idea of publicly celebrating his life. He was the ...

Newsweek's weekly update maps the locations of 12 aircraft carriers in the Indo-Pacific region as of February 21.

The George Washington had been previously stationed ... and participated last week in a trilateral naval exercise with Japan and South Korea in the East China Sea. Yokosuka has been home to ...

Immediately after the war, the Allies – led by the U.S., France and Britain – stayed together to craft the peace agreements, feed the war-ravaged parts of Europe and intervene in Russia after the ...

In 1848, the Boston Athenaeum acquired more than 300 volumes from the famed Virginian's collection of books. They nearly ...

Progressive Washington state lawmakers have introduced a bill that could remove George Washington from the state flag. House Bill 1938 aims to create a committee that will design a new state flag ...

It seemed like a huge loss for the American forces under Gen. George Washington, who had been leading the battle for independence from Britain for almost two years. But on May 7, Washington wrote ...

The Washington Nationals have begun sending out information regarding which of their players will be starting for their first ...

In 1796, George Washington struck six pointed sentences from his Farewell Address. I’d largely forgotten about them—the final address contains enough wisdom to fill volumes—until ...

George Washington University, a private institution, has been offering online bachelor's degree programs since before 2000-2001. All of the online classes are recorded and archived so students can ...

In Seattle’s Chinatown International District, protesters commemorated the Day of Remembrance and rallied against President ...

Japanese officials say senior Taliban figures are in the capital for talks, as part of Tokyo’s efforts to help Afghanistan build a more inclusive political system and protect human rights ...