In the optimistic missive, Washington extols the revolutionary spirit of the American people—even in defeat—and makes a rare ...

Let your voice be heard!Today we will be running a story on Washington Democrats introducing legislation to remove George ...

Bagley started working for The Tribune shortly after graduation and has published more than 6,000 cartoons for the ...

Washington progressives are seeking to redesign the state flag and remove George Washington from the flag, calling the ...

It's a day many Americans enjoy off from work and cash in on sales. The big picture: The way the holiday is celebrated has ...

A letter written by George Washington in 1777 that is valued at $150,000 is up for sale this Presidents Day. The letter, ...

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.

Why would the founders, so meticulous in their planning, leave the powers of the presidency so remarkably brief and vague in ...

On April 26, 1777, during the Revolutionary War, a large British raiding party attacked the American supply depot at Danbury, ...

As we celebrate the 293rd birthday of the father of our country, I would like to note that George Washington’s strength of character is still portrayed as the standard for the office of the ...

Washington was a man for the ages. Born a Virginia aristocrat, he carefully cultivated his virtues — self-control, moderation ...

In Alabama, Washington shares the spotlight with friend-turned-rival Thomas Jefferson, the nation's third president and primary author of the Declaration of Independence. In Arkansas, it's Daisy ...