The painting, which belonged to Clarkson University in Potsdam, N.Y., went for $2.881 million at Christie’s Rockefeller ...

Even during his lifetime, Washington faced criticism for holding slaves. In 1775, British essayist Samuel Johnson criticized ...

George Washington kept slaves as president, but a federal display commemorating them has now been dismantled in Philadelphia.

Historians are still learning new information about George Washington's life, but one shred of lore endures: He had a thing ...

But the Smithsonian has long sought a higher mission than national storage. George Brown Goode, who ran the Smithsonian in ...

From the American Freedom Train and a Bicentennial Wagon Train to stars and stripes and everything red, white and blue.

A year into Donald Trump’s second presidential term, it’s easy to be overwhelmed by the sheer volume of activity. Whether you ...

The $28-million sale of Halcyon House was disclosed last week without identifying the new owner. Soon enough, Washington ...

Veronika is a real estate agent in L.A. Sean McVay and his wife, Veronika McVay (née Khomyn), are the definition of a power ...

NYU radiology professor Christopher Collins was dismissive of the idea that the substation could be causing 49er injuries, ...

David Orkin promotes himself as a “working class” candidate — despite being the silver-spooned spawn of a celebrity butt ...

Donald Trump isn’t leaving it to future generations. As the first year of his second term wraps up, his Republican ...