Sign up here to follow this column by email. They came for George Washington on a chilly November night in 2020. Wielding ...

Shortly after Congress passed the resolution, on October 3, President George Washington issued the Thanksgiving Proclamation ...

Washington doesn’t impose that duty on the people. He acknowledges their desire, expressed through Congress, to fulfill this ...

In 1789, Washington urged the people of the United States to celebrate “a day of public thanksgiving and prayer.” ...

It was not even the first national Thanksgiving – which was held on Dec. 18, 1777, at then-General Washington’s behest. Nor ...

Former Vice President Dick Cheney's funeral was held at Washington National Cathedral, with former Presidents Bush and Biden ...

Colonial Americans, including George Washington, celebrated countless "thanksgivings" throughout their lives – just not in ...

Bush was among two former presidents to attend Dick Cheney's funeral. The service at the Washington National Cathedral was by ...

Janeese Lewis George, 37, is seeking to replace DC Mayor Muriel Bowser, who announced last week that she would not seek ...

The USS George Washington is aiding in efforts to recover a sunken F/A-18 Super Hornet and MH-60 Sea Hawk after the two ...

We all have favorite meals. This is why on the eve of the US presidential election, we reveal the favorite food of 10 US presidents.

Washington National Cathedral on Thursday hosted a bipartisan show of respect and remembrance for Dick Cheney, the ...