Mount Vernon is seemingly the center of George Washington’s legacy but it began with his mother Mary Ball Washington who was buried in Fredericksburg under a monument that resembles D.C.’s ...

Washington’s statue replaced an earlier marble monument lost in the Capitol fire of 1831 and came as North and South were dividing in the United States ...

Washington’s encounter with the virus proved fortunate for the new nation. In 1775, smallpox arrived in Boston, carried by troops sent from Britain, Canada, and Germany to stamp out the growing ...

After the overhaul, the USS George Washington resumed forward deployment in Japan. Conducting flight drills on Iwo Jima boosted US regional deterrence amid China’s expansion in the area.

5 Years After George Floyd's Murder, His Sister Still Visits His Grave to Sing: 'I Lost My Best Friend' "It seems like it should get better, but it hurts more and more every time," LaTonya Floyd ...

U.S. Navy pilots are preparing for the USS George Washington’s inaugural patrol from its new homeport in Japan, conducting carrier-landing drills that, for the first time, include F-35C ...

On paper, George would be a strong fit for the Wizards and their respective young core, and while he did have his efficiency issues in Utah this year, another rebuild situation in Washington ...

A Richland Washington woman is sentenced in the 2022 George Washington Way crash that killed three passengers during a street race.

George E. Smith in 2009, after it was announced that he and Willard S. Boyle had won the Nobel Prize in Physics for what is known as the charge-coupled device, or CCD.

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George E. Smith, a Bell Labs researcher who joined a colleague at a blackboard in 1969 to sketch out an idea that became the foundation for digital photography and applications such as deep space ...