A group of Ukrainian lawmakers has proposed erecting a monument in Kyiv to George Washington, the first president of the ...

Crews have begun work to remove the large yellow “Black Lives Matter” painted on the street one block from the White House. D ...

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Bowser has said she doesn’t support the bill, known as H.R. 1774. Work is expected to take six to eight weeks to complete, according to a statement from the District Department of Transportation (DDOT ...

Ullman has whistled all over D.C., including whistling “Yankee Doodle Dandy” outside while on top of the Washington Monument ...

The National Park Service has announced that peak bloom this year for the signature cherry blossom trees of Washington, D.C., ...

According to the website for Thalian Association Community Theatre, the stone was carved by Wilmington sculptor James ...

It wasn’t until 1833 that a group of citizens including Eliza Hamilton, Dolley Madison, Louisa Adams and others formed the Washington National Monument Society. By 1836, the group had elected a ...

The city was known as Columbia until 1791 when it was named in Washington’s honor. July 4, 1848: The cornerstone of the monument is laid with great fanfare. Within the 24,500 pound marble ...