The Trump administration has accused states and schools of using federal education grants to help fund “a radical leftwing ...

The National Mall's July 4 fireworks display is no small feat. The show is a carefully crafted performance that has been done ...

Nobody celebrates the Fourth of July like the nation’s capital. Whether you are going it alone, looking for an adventure, ...

Today, the first 16 stops of the interactive “51 Steps to Freedom Trail” went public in DC. The founders say they plan to have all 51 sites of the augmented-reality experience available by July 4, ...

Kathryn Jones is on a mission to read every plaque in every D.C.-area Smithsonian. While she didn’t start the project for ...

For those in search of sleek hotel soirees with champagne and unlimited hors d’oeuvres, find out what luxe rooftop parties are worth considering in D.C.

Discover Washington D.C.'s unique status as a federal district, not a state. Learn how the U.S. capital was established, its ...

Areas eligible for the voucher include D.C., Northern Virginia, Montgomery County, Prince George’s County and more throughout ...

Many roads in D.C. and Arlington will be closed for Fourth of July events and fireworks. We put together a list.

Best for: Cyclists, walkers and those who like a good skyline silhouette. Head to the Virginia side of the river near the ...

While many U.S. cities like New York and Chicago are filled with tall buildings and skyscrapers, Washington, D.C. has no tall ...

The Thomas Jefferson Memorial, reflected in the Tidal Basin, pays tribute to the author of the Declaration of Independence, ...