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

Presidents’ Day is coming up on Feb.17, making it the perfect moment to reflect on the wisdom and inspiration of presidential ...

(Alexander Hamilton, No. 72) George Will is a columnist with the Washington Post Writers Group. I was in the packed hall at ...

The true test of leadership is not in the position, but in the impact you have on others.” — John Quincy Adams Related: Abraham Lincoln's Most Memorable Quotes 26. “America is a tune. It must be sung ...

No tradition's story is complete without its origin. President George Washington delivered the first-ever inaugural address on April 30, 1789, just two weeks after Congress unanimously elected him ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson is sworn into office by Washington Supreme Court chief justice Debra L ...

Education: George Washington University, BA in Journalism and Political Science Rachel Weiner came to The Washington Post as a politics Web editor and then a political blogger. Since 2014 she has ...

Calgary-Skyview MP George Chahal is throwing his support behind Mark Carney in the Liberal party leadership race. “I believe (Carney) brings forward change as an outsider, to lead the Liberal ...

But on the first Inauguration Day, in 1789, George Washington did something else ... mode and acknowledged the constraints on his “leadership of frankness and vigor.” He pledged to rely ...

Jeff Elbracht, president of the Pullman (Wash.) Regional Hospital board of commissioners, resigned Jan. 5, after serving on the board for 18 years. Tricia Grantham succeeded Mr. Elbracht in the role.

The Wanted singer Max George has revealed he wrote his will from a hospital bed before having surgery for a heart condition. "I thought I was going to die," the 36-year-old told The Sun.