Presidents Day was previously known as Washington’s Birthday, in remembrance of the nation’s first president. Here's when ...

Removing a park exhibit honoring George Washington's slaves doesn't make him more venerable, it makes whitewashing history ...

Many congressional Democrats — and nearly half of Americans, in a recent poll — believe Trump has gone too far in his expansion of presidential power. Historians, political scientists and legal ...

An Upstate New York college has auctioned off a portrait of George Washington that inspired his image on the $1 bill. The painting, which belonged to Clarkson University in Potsdam, N.Y., went for $2.

A dozen leading medical groups lent their support to the American Academy of Pediatrics' childhood vaccine recommendations, ...

Lawmakers in both parties are calling for investigations following the killing of Alex Jeffrey Pretti by a U.S. Border Patrol ...

The temperature and icy roads led officials to close Smithsonian museums and the National Gallery of Art’s outdoor ice rink. Federal offices will remain closed on Tuesday.

Kristina Tanasichuk, HSToday's Executive Editor, sat down with Dexter Ingram, national security expert and member of ...

A new Minnesota website lays out evidence to counter what officials have called federal misinformation after immigration ...

The shooting deaths of two American citizens at the hands of federal law enforcement in Minneapolis have upended the politics ...

GWU is the latest institution to suspend admissions to Ph.D. programs, citing financial constraints. The university is seeing ...

The White House appears to be distancing itself from comments deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller made about Alex Pretti, the Minnesota nurse shot and killed by Border Patrol agents over the weekend.