The first true commander-in-chief of the armed forces to lead the Revolutionary War was not, as many believe, George ...

Rich Graves, a native of New Haven, Connecticut, is also survived by his siblings Chuck Graves, Eileen Graves, John Graves ...

High heat clamped down on Tuesday across the eastern United States once again, with more than 75 million Americans between ...

Packed with maritime and colonial history, Maryland’s capital city of Annapolis also offers tons of ways to get out on the ...

Celebrate Independence Day with historic foods from American history. Here’s how to bring 1776 flavors to your Fourth of July ...

In Philadelphia on July 31, 1777, Lafayette met George Washington, then 45 years old, and the two men formed a life-long friendship despite differences in age and nationality.

Early voting centers are open in Prince George's until 8 p.m. Monday. Polls will be open on Election Day — Tuesday, June 3 — from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Voters are also deciding the Prince George's ...

Monday is the last day for early voting in the special election for Prince George’s County executive. Voters are deciding who will fill the seat previously held by Angela Alsobrooks, who stepped ...

The Thunder guard's "fearless" performance in Game 5, when he dropped 40 points on the Pacers, showed his unwavering ...

George Washington confronted a smallpox epidemic with a belief in science—and a controversial plan. George Washington strikes a confident pose after the victorious Battle of Princeton in this ...

George Washington carried this brandy-based drink in his canteen This spiced cocktail -- a special drink that was a favorite of the first president -- takes time to make. By Jenny Marder, Erica R ...

Private, Public, Secret,' reveals the untold story of JFK's mistress Joan Lundberg from her unpublished memoir and private ...