It is often suggested that historical portraits avoided smiles because of poor dental hygiene, but in reality, social ...

Peale's majestic portrait of founding father George Washington has headed to Versailles for a state-of-the-art restoration.

Arch Campbell moved to Washington, DC, in 1974 for a job at WRC-TV. He was just in time for a revolution in TV news. "We were taking the place of the first batch of newspeople, who generally chased ...

Yet Washington was aware that politics is perception — including the perception of his personal finances. As the national ...

In an interview, the Monty Python veteran looks back on his experiences performing in the revered sketch troupe and touring ...

Since 1907, this bustling market near the downtown waterfront has been the go-to place for local produce. Today, you can find almost everything, from local artwork to vinyl records. Plus, the ...

So where did the tradition of including the Bible in presidential ceremonies come from? According to the White House ...

Dinner parties in the capital have long been a path to power, but Perle Mesta had her eye on a different prize.

A body believed to be that of missing Belfast man John George has been found in Spain. The 37-year-old father-of-two, also known as John Hardy, disappeared while holidaying in Alicante.

Special counsel Jack Smith and his team believe they could have found Trump guilty of ‘criminal efforts to retain power’, as revealed in a 130-page report released in Washington on 14 January. The ...

By Benjamin Mullin After Donald J. Trump entered the White House in 2017, The Washington Post adopted a slogan that underscored the newspaper’s traditional role as a government watchdog ...

Bob Ferguson is sworn in as the 24th Governor of the State of Washington during his inauguration ceremony Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, at the Washington State Capitol in Olympia, Wash. (Photo by Ryan ...