George Washington of Virginia, the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was elected the first ...

Trump kicked off his second presidential term by pardoning Jan.6 rioters, and signed executive orders on TikTok and ...

The 18th-century painting by Charles Willson Peale had previously been the subject of mismanaged restoration attempts. Now, experts in Versailles are bringing it back in line with the artist's origina ...

On the afternoon of April 30, 1789, George Washington was sworn in as the first president of the United ... states. As a result, Washington would be the only president sworn into office outside ...

President Donald Trump assigned Sylvester Stallone, Mel Gibson, and Jon Voight as special "envoys" to Hollywood, prompting experts to speculate on the exact nature of their roles in the industry.

After being named the first President of the United States, George Washington took ... Illustrations depict the fanfare outside of the Capitol in Washington, D.C. as William Henry Harrison was ...

False and misleading social media posts are circulating online as the Trump administration moves to dismantle the U.S. Agency for International Development. They raise questions about funding for cert ...

The Agency for International Development supports a wide range of programs in countries around the world, from disaster ...

Inside it, National Park Ranger Ryan Ventura says is the actual stone where George Washington stood to take the oath of office to become president of the United States back on April 30 ...

The United States began celebrating its first president when he was still a general. Nearly 300 years since George Washington’s birth, the holiday has morphed into a celebration of the presidency.