Two rare George Washington portraits by Charles Peale Polk hit the auction block as the U.S. kicks off its 250th anniversary ...

The massive ten-foot-tall statue, located across from the U.S. Capitol at 3rd Street between Madison and Jefferson Drive, ...

Beyond Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s timeless, quotable speeches, there are many fascinating aspects to learn about his ...

After the U.S. toppled Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela's new leader bows to Washington, raising doubts about whether the once-defiant Chavista revolution can survive.

In 1776, the United States of America as we know it declared independence. And from the 18th century to today, the country ...