Gen. George Washington writes to Massachusetts Gov. Jonathan Trumbull expressing grave concerns over the unexpected shortfall in gunpowder. Washington received only 4,000 of the 8,000 pounds that he ...

From Blues-BQ to GeorgeFest to Scottish Highland fun, discover a packed schedule of festivals, concerts and family events this weekend plus a look ahead.

As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, WTOP presents “ 250 Years of America,” a multipart series examining the innovations, breakthroughs and pivotal moments that have shaped the nation ...

The Indiana Pacers play the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena with both teams near the bottom of the Eastern Conference ...

The Mary S. Biesecker Public Library is hosting a free Spring History Speaker Series, exploring early American history.

Washington reports that reinforcements from Connecticut and New Hampshire are arriving, but the army remains dangerously low ...

This Presidents Day, I’ve been thinking about George Washington − not at his finest hour, but possibly at his worst. In 1754, ...

Before George Washington, eight other 'presidents' led the U.S. under the Articles of Confederation. Here's the forgotten ...

To open a series of essays about U.S. presidents, George W. Bush pays tribute to George Washington, who “ensured America ...

In Love Story, Bessette is depicted as one of the first people to see potential in the British model. Bessette tells Klein that Moss has the elusive and guarded nature that drives people mad with ...

George and Martha Washington will be visiting from Friday, Feb. 13 through Monday, Feb. 16, according to the inn ...

Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Friday, Feb. 13 AUTO RACING 3 p.m. FS1 — NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series: Qualifying, Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Fla.