It's cold in Washington, D.C., literally and metaphorically. On Monday, one week after the frigid inauguration, it's 34 ...

It wasn’t until the early 1830s that serious planning commenced for the Washington Monument, Washington’s first major memorial, which owed its origins to L’Enfant’s drawings. After the ...

Community members and St. Albans High School alumni gathered to see a part of history brought back to St. Albans High. The George Washington monument used to sit at the old junior high school. When ...

She and other SAHS alumni were gathered on the school's campus that day to dedicate a piece of St. Albans' history – a nearly ...

Washington D.C residents have been experiencing extreme cold in recent days, but forecasters say they can expect temperatures ...

They were instrumental in organizing support (and raising money) for the Washington Monument, the first memorial on the Mall, whose cornerstone was laid in 1848. And in 1921, to honor the 19th ...

The Washington Monument is one of the most iconic landmarks in Washington D.C. Standing at 555 feet tall, it offers ...

Thousands of anti-abortion activists are coming to Washington for the annual March for Life, seeking to build momentum and maintain pressure on legislators.

Bunch III, and Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser. ZHAO HUANXIN / CHINA DAILY They are "as iconic as the Washington Monument", ...

Even if you're only in town for a short trip, visiting the Washington Monument and the White House – two marble symbols of the U.S. – is a must for any first-time D.C. visitor. Standing just ...