Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author Tom Lewis talks about George Washington’s decision on the ten-mile site as the capital of the United States in 1791. Author Tom Lewis talks ...

One February night in 1927, somebody smashed Daisy Welling over the head with a brick as she walked across the grounds of the Capitol, on her way home from her job as a telephone operator at the ...

This post was updated Oct. 5 at 7:39 p.m. The nation’s capital, Washington, D.C., has been fighting for equal representation through attaining statehood. Over many years, but especially since the ...

Introduction: Capital movers -- The Capital archipelago -- A plague of waters -- A mechanic's guide to Washington City -- Driving souls -- The company they kept -- Coming to the scratch -- Illicit ...

WASHINGTON — A few blocks away from the White House, a new exhibit at Freedom Plaza highlights decades of the LGBTQ+ movement in the nation’s capital. The Rainbow History Project recently unveiled the ...