Before the presidency. Before Yorktown. There was … George, the land surveyor.

Change candidates are dominating the primaries. Democrats with ties to Washington are trying to prove they’re fighters, too.

Washington's population growth remains one of the fastest in the U.S. but has slowed since the pandemic. Migration is a key ...

The new organization will continue Ballmer Group's work improving economic mobility for kids and families, operating independently while still funded by Steve and Connie Ballmer.

In our national memory, George Washington is a mythic figure, cast in metal, carved in stone. His leadership, first as ...

According to George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate, Washington had at least four sets of dentures made with metals, including lead, gold and tin. Some sets used teeth from cows and horses and ivory ...

Washington voters will cast ballots in races for president, governor, US Senate and the state’s 10 US House seats. In the open gubernatorial race, Democrat Bob Ferguson, the state attorney general, is ...

The furniture in the bedroom where George Washington died will go into storage. So will his silver oil lamps, his French marble and bronze mantel clock, and most of the other contents of his elegant ...

If you've never been to Washington, D.C. before, plan to spend some time along the Tidal Basin, an approximately 107-acre pond encircled by a 2.1-mile loop trail. Constructed to use the strong tides ...