In December, following public outrage in response to the Gestapo-like police raid on the home of student protesters and their ...

The moment that local officials in Washington have been dreading for months is finally here. President Donald Trump, one ...

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A letter written by George Washington in 1777 that is valued at $150,000 is up for sale this Presidents Day. The letter, ...

A profile sketch of a woman with curly hair, dark makeup, and smoking a cigarette scrawled on concrete in the undercroft of ...

The conflicts of popular factions are the chief, if not the only inlets, of usurpation and Tyranny,” the first president ...

Graffiti adorns a wall in the 'undercroft' of the Lincoln Memorial February 15, 2016 in Washington, DC. Rubenstein announced he is giving 18 million dollars to make improvements to the Lincoln ...