Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony as the 47th US President is set to take place today (January 20). If you are planning to ...

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

When completed, the Women’s Suffrage National Monument will be the first on the Mall honoring women and their history.

The move bans oil and gas drilling, mining, and other industrial activities on vast swaths of public land in California.

As part of an exclusive, the National Building Museum gave WTOP a look at never-before-seen gems from their storage space, in ...

As you walk, you’ll come across some of the most famous national monuments, like the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, and the Lincoln Memorial. Washington DC has ...

On Friday, the D.C. Attorney General’s Office filed a lawsuit accusing federally owned agencies and facilities of having substantial responsibility for polluting the Anacostia River starting over 150 ...

The centers of all three branches of the U.S. federal government are located in the city, as are many of the nation's monuments and museums. Washington ... such as national trade unions, lobbying ...

The National Mall is a hub of activity for anti-abortion activists Friday morning, as thousands gather for the National March ...

Tsedaye Makonnen’s ethereal pillars at the African Art Museum pay tribute to victims of violence and the perils of migration.

Yael Malka for The New York Times The planned monument on the Mall grew out of an earlier effort to have a design originally submitted for Central Park built somewhere in Washington as a national ...