The slogan may be "Virginia Is For Lovers", but we say Virginia is for families! There are so many amazing things to do in ...

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Museum leaders are working to connect people today to the events of 1776. They’re confident they can, and will.

Journalist, author, and historian Marc Leepson will speak on March 5 at 10 a.m. to the Friends of the Library about his latest book, The Unlikely War Hero: A Vietnam War POW’s Story of Courage and ...

Laura Dean Bennett Staff Writer For self-styled students of American history, like me, Presidents Day provides an annual ...

The founder of Johnson Products Co., as he insists in his new memoir, “Afro Sheen: How I Revolutionized an Industry with the ...

Now that we’ve reached the All-Star break, we have the benefit of a half-season of hindsight to revaluate the Sixers’ ...

On Feb. 22, we celebrate the birthday of our first president, George Washington. I like to take this occasion to reflect on ...

The NIH says funding cuts would save it billions of dollars a year. D.C.-area industry and academic leaders say it would cripple R&D.

At his introductory press conference in April 2019 on the morning when Pope Francis had named him as the new archbishop of ...

Despite rainy weather, more than 100 turn out at a soggy Washington Crossing Historic Park to celebrate Washington's birthday ...

George Washington was uneasy about the idea of publicly celebrating his life. And yet the nation is once again commemorating the first U.S. president on Monday.