The Walter E. Washington Convention Center was transformed into 122 volleyball courts this weekend for the Capitol Hill Volleyball Classic, a tournament founded by longtime American University coach ...

Monday is a federal holiday celebrating George Washington’s birthday. The holiday is confusing, to be sure. He was born on Feb. 11, 1731, when the Julian calendar held sway. But in 1752, the Brits, ...

When their terms end, US presidents must move out of the country's most famous address and make other living arrangements.

The U.S. Postal Service will not deliver on Presidents Day, Feb. 16, and post offices will be closed. Here's what to know.

On the evening of Christmas 1776, Gen. George Washington surprised the King's forces by leading the Continental Army in a surprise crossing of a near-frozen Delaware River - a watershed military ...