Many travelers think of Mount Rushmore as a selfie stop. After capturing your iconic photo, what else is there to do at the ...

The President is at the center of a brazenly transactional ecosystem that rewards flattery and lockstep loyalty.

As we commemorate the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution, we should honor and remember John Adams and ...

The event by the National Mall and National Monuments celebrates Marian Anderson's iconic concert. This Easter Sunday falls ...

John Adams and John Quincy Adams were public figures who made significant contributions to the founding and expansion of the ...

Peggy Brisbane/AP Share Columbia College Chicago will display three panels of the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt for the public to view starting April 30 and lasting through May 13. The panels ...

In 1801 President Thomas Jefferson responded to a group of Connecticut merchants who objected to his appointment of a new collector of customs duties — the equivalent of tariffs. The prior hol ...

American University Museum’s slim exhibition of works by painters with ties to Washington shows alienation and architectural ...

On Thursday, the National Mall and Memorial Parks will reflect on the history of Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, and John Paul Jones, three key figures in the nation's founding, at the Thomas ...

A memorial for the hundreds of people killed last week in a roof collapse in Santo Domingo continues to grow in the square outside the United Palace Theatre in Washington Heights. “It’s ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY – Caltrans District 5 will hold its 35 th annual Worker Memorial Ceremony on the front lawn of the ...