When George Washington was offered command of the Continental Army by Congress in 1775, he accepted the role, but not the salary. He reasoned that his leadership had to be seen as an act of selfless commitment to the American Revolution.

Easily one of the greatest situation comedies in the history of the medium is now respectfully available in the ultra-high definition format in “Seinfeld: The Complete Series.”

Lord Peter Mandelson is set to be confirmed as Britain’s ambassador to Washington, said multiple people familiar with the matter. The US has approved in principle the Labour peer’s appointment, a key condition of him becoming taking up the post, they said.

Donald Trump and Sir Keir Starmer “agreed to meet soon” in the course of a 45-minute phone call on Sunday, following a declaration by the US president that he liked the UK prime minister “a lot”.

Olivia George is a breaking news reporter on the Local Desk. She strives to capture the unexpected news, dynamic culture and daily life of the Washington region, driving conversations and ...

Donald Trump has returned as the president of the United States. On Day 1 of his second term, he made some changes to the Oval Office, his formal working space. The US leader has brought back former President Andrew Jackson’s portrait;

Deb Fischer, R-Neb., and Former President George W. Bush listen during the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times via AP, Pool) Less than two weeks ago ...

Trump is expected to make early moves to help the US oil and gas industry as part of his promise to usher in a new era of American “energy dominance”. Among his day one executive orders, he has vowed to direct the federal government to slash red tape and “end all Biden restrictions on energy production”.

If it feels like TikTok has been around forever, that’s probably because it has, at least if you’re measuring via internet time.

The Eagles are celebrating their second NFC championship after defeating the Washington Commanders Sunday afternoon at Lincoln Financial Field.

Whether it’s a budget, a new hire or a family vacation, George A. Roche, the newly elected chairman and president of T. Rowe Price Associates Inc., isn’t satisfied until he has painstakingly ...

The impending wave of an aging U.S. population is either a crisis or an opportunity … depending on whom you ask.