Fireworks explode over Riverfront Park on July 4, 2017. (JESSE TINSLEY/The Spokesman-Review) Whether you celebrate July Fourth by putting out your flag, donning red, white and blue underwear or ...

Can you work it out? *In this case, Washington isn’t the state, but the president—and he died in 1799. It’s useless to send him a telegram because he’s dead.

Test your knowledge of American history and the Fourth of July with CNN’s Independence Day Quiz. And be sure to watch CNN’s ...

History is a vast tapestry woven from the stories of civilizations, great leaders, revolutions, and cultural shifts that have ...

Marie Claire's March cover star Kerry Washington reveals her most starstruck moment, why her friends call her "bossy," and her go-to dance move in the latest episode of 'Pop Quiz.' ...

Traitor or hero? Statue of George Washington stirs mixed reaction in London. By Steve Hendrix The Washington Post,Updated June 18, 2025, 8:21 p.m.

News4’s Drew Wilder reports. The names of people who were enslaved on George’s Washington’s Mount Vernon estate are inscribed on the walls of what was their home: Tom Nokes. Vina. Barbara.

Florida basketball is closing in on an agreement to face the George Washington Revolutionaries in the Orange Bowl Classic held inside Amerant Arena in Sunrise, Florida, on Saturday, Dec. 13, according ...

George Russell won his first race of the Formula 1 season as the Mercedes driver held off defending race winner Max Verstappen at the Canadian Grand Prix on Sunday. It was the fourth victory of ...

To celebrate the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army, festivities followed by a major military parade will happen on June 14 in Washington D.C. The Continental Congress voted to create the ...

We reached out to more than 100 people who know a thing or two about the city, and asked them to give us a few trivia questions to share with our readers, from history to pop culture. A few of 'em ...

George Annas, ethicist and advocate for patients’ rights, dies at 79 He spent decades at the intersection of medicine, ethics and the law and played a central role in establishing patients ...