On April 26, 1777, during the Revolutionary War, a large British raiding party attacked the American supply depot at Danbury, ...

Though Charleston sits more than 500 miles from the political epicenter of Washington, D.C., it is no stranger to the ...

A rare letter from George Washington expressing his faith in the American Revolution—even after a major strategic setback in ...

More:RI U.S. Attorney Zachary Cunha reflects on his term, shares advice for his successor He counted his tenure as Rhode Island's top ... from the George Washington University Law School in ...

One by one, with canes, walkers, and wheelchairs in tow, these veterans carefully navigated their way to the World War II ...

Trailing by two points entering the final quarter of the Atlantic 10 matchup, it looked as if the Massachusetts women’s basketball team had the tenacity to hand George Mason its fourth loss of the ...

Though rarely honored these days exactly on Feb. 22, his actual birth date, “Presidents Day” is officially still Washington’s birthday. And that’s entirely right and proper, as every ...

Progressive Washington state lawmakers have introduced a bill that could remove George Washington from the state flag. House Bill 1938 aims to create a committee that will design a new state flag ...

In 1796, George Washington struck ... s “spoils system,” Gov. Huey Long’s Louisiana fiefdom, and our current era of autocracy amplified by social media. Washington, having spurned a crown ...

The George Polk Awards were established in 1949 by Long Island University to commemorate George Polk, a CBS correspondent murdered in 1948 while covering the Greek civil war. The awards ...