Trump's executive orders and Elon Musk's DOGE are attempts to significantly empower the executive branch — with millions of jobs and trillions of dollars in the balance.

George Washington of Virginia, the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was elected the first ...

February has been designated as Black History Month. The person that I remember most learning about, probably because we were a rural school, was George Washington Carver.

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

Yonder covers tribal and rural communities on the coast of the Pacific Northwest that are taking action to survive ...

"Long Island and the Legacy of Eugenics" tells how testimony from a Cold Spring Harbor-based facility once guided both the ...

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.

WASHINGTON—Outgoing US President Joe Biden ... The decision stems from a petition filed in November 2022 by the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) and other advocacy groups ...

WASHINGTON—Dr. Gretchen Goldman, an environmental engineer who previously served in the Department of Transportation, White House and Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS), will be joining UCS on ...

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 ...

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

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson was officially sworn into office Wednesday as the state braces in the face of a significant budget gap and changing federal leadership. Ferguson com ...