Democrats sponsoring the bill to remove Washington’s image from the state flag say he has “limited historical connection to ...

The statue was unveiled Thursday to spark "early interest" in the United States' upcoming 250th anniversary of independence ...

George Washington of Virginia, the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was elected the first president of the United States by all 69 presidential electors who cast votes.

The holiday was originally intended to celebrate George Washington, the first president, but it has come to encompass the 45 men who have held the office since. Here's what you need to know about ...

Sam Nujoma, the freedom fighter who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and served as its first ...

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.

President's Day started in the 1880s when Americans first began celebrating the birth of President George Washington as a federal holiday, according to Encyclopedia Britannica. Washington ...

George Washington was commanding the Continental Army and staying in Morristown when he wrote an optimistic letter on the prospects of winning the Revolutionary War despite a recent defeat. His words ...

It wasn't the first time Stallone ... "Guess what, we got the second George Washington. Congratulations!" Previously, Stallone has spoken highly of both President Biden and president-elect Trump ...

George Washington ... Trump had during his first term. The bust of labor leader Cesar Chavez was gone, and a large portrait of Andrew Jackson, the pugilistic populist president, had returned.