Former U.S. Rep. George Santos has been given clemency by President Donald Trump. Santos won a congressional seat in New York ...

Francesca Wade’s biography tells the life of the modernist American writer and her famed social life in Paris, and of how her ...

Arguably no American journalist wielded as much influence as Walter Lippmann did in the 20th century. But what did he do with ...

From the Revolution to the suffrage movement to the campaign for an Equal Rights Amendment and beyond, advocates have worked ...

In all his years as an expert in Latin American history, Penn State professor Matthew Restall never had much interest in Christopher Columbus as a subject. But a trip to Spain changed his mind and ...

Tall, rich, and beautiful, Richmond was hard to ignore. His eyes in particular were “superb,” as one contemporary remembered; ...

Zbigniew Brzezinski’s ideas had a profound impact in his time. What would he think of the world we face today?

In 1796, an exhausted George Washington did a truly remarkable thing — he announced that he would not seek a third term as president, a term he could have easily won. Washington enlisted Alexander ...

If you’re planning to travel on George Washington Memorial Parkway starting on Wednesday, you’ll want to make a plan ahead of time for upcoming road closures. The National Park Service is closing the ...

Robert Barnett, a Washington attorney who represented powerful politicians and many of the biggest stars in the TV news ...

OLYMPIA — Tessa Hulls of Port Townsend won a 2025 Washington State Book Award in the Creative Nonfiction/Memoir category for “Feeding Ghosts: A Graphic Memoir.” Administered by the Washington Center ...

Lopez was born on April 23, 1961 (George Lopez’s age: 64) in Mission Hills, Los Angeles, California. His father deserted him when he was two months old, and his mother also abandoned him when he was ...