Nate Bargatze's skit as George Washington on SNL continues to generate huge interest from fans of comedy and history alike.

King Charles III extolled the bonds between Britain and the United States in a speech to Congress. Whatever our differences, ...

The 1793 declaration that the United States would remain neutral in the war between Britain and France divided the country ...

A complaint alleges Janeese Lewis George’s campaign is improperly sharing staff with unions tied to an independent ...

George Washington’s presidency is known best for being the first, and then for establishing the tradition that presidents ...

Before the Washington Monument, D.C. paid tribute to America’s founding father with an approximately 20-foot-tall statue in ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. These two sides of the argument over how we remember Washington are the inspiration ...

WASHINGTON — George Washington University is offering a helping hand to domestic families making under $100,000 a year. Through its Revolutionary Promise program, the DC school is offering full ...

This is the first in a series of 12 weekly stories focusing on America’s 250th birthday, as told through the lens of our ...

Andrew O’Shaughnessy, a history professor at the University of Virginia, is the author of “The Men Who Lost America: British Leadership, the American Revolution, and the Fate of the Empire.” He is a ...