While tales of his copping to chopping a cherry tree were just lore, the nation’s first president did partake of this cherry drink. By Ramin Ganeshram In 1784, George Washington left his Virginia home ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Christopher Magra, University of Tennessee (THE CONVERSATION) This Presidents Day, ...

New evidence helps resolve enduring mysteries about a 1758 incident that nearly cost the future president his life—and shaped his views on the battles yet to come As a 26-year-old colonel, Washington ...

Filmmaker Darren Aronofsky's latest project melds history with AI, and is rolling out on YouTube starting this week. On This Day… 1776 dropped the first of its short-form videos on Time's official ...

Feb. 4 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1789, George Washington of Virginia, the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was elected the first president of the United States ...

The administration has ordered that further changes be made to Independence National Historical Park, according to internal National Park Service documents obtained by The New York Times By Mattathias ...

Presidents Day 2026 is Monday, Feb. 16, marking a three-day weekend for many. See what designation the holiday was given by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. Find out if schools and government offices are ...

Tony winner Adrienne Warren, most recently seen on Broadway in The Last Five Years, is among the performers on the official ...

Fans of "Game of Thrones" collectively groan every time they hear about George R. R. Martin getting involved in some other project instead of finishing "The Winds of Winter." Some fans even made the ...

The drama between the Game of Thrones spin-offs has taken another turn. Recently, George R.R. Martin publicly declared that a once-close creative partnership had deteriorated between the author and ...

Feb. 3 (UPI) --FX has released a 2 1/2-minute-long trailer for its limited series, Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette. The fact-based drama was executive produced by Ryan Murphy and is ...

IndyCar, on Friday, in conjunction with President Donald Trump, announced that a street race in Washington, D.C., will be held in August. The race, dubbed the Freedom 250, is an additional 18th event ...