As the first president of the United States, George Washington is one of the most recognizable figures in American history.

As news reports proliferate of multimillion-dollar — and possibly billion-dollar — fraudulent diversions of government funds ...

In Washington, in honor of the 250th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, a series of videos about ...

Today, our Nation commemorates the Father of our country, the patriarch of our freedom, and a timeless exemplar of valor and virtue: the first President of the United States, George Washington. On ...

SNL’s George Washington sketch featuring Kenan Thompson and Nate Bargatze explains how early ideas shaped American measurements, sports and daily systems in a historical setting.

Jason Brooke stands on the banks of the Delaware River, where on Christmas Night 1776, Gen. George Washington and Continental ...

Americans will use anything but the metric system. So let's put that to its most logical conclusion and measure asteroids with the first US president: George Washington. Two asteroids, both around the ...

"Young Washington" — a biopic film that chronicles the origins of the first president of the United States, George Washington — is set to hit theaters July 4, 2026, from Angel Studios and Wonder ...

On the afternoon of April 30, 1789, George Washington was sworn in as the first president of the United States. Since Washington took his oath of office, Inauguration Day has continued to be an ...

In 1921, the United Kingdom's foreign secretary, Earl Curzon of Kedleston, said of George Washington: “... he was a great Englishman, one of the greatest Englishmen who ever lived; because though he ...

MOUNT VERNON, Va. — On the Fourth of July, beneath a sun that seemed to soften just in time for the ceremony, one hundred immigrants reminded the crowd of the enduring allure of American citizenship ...