Shown is the footprint of the kitchen area in President George Washington’s house. Archaeologists found proof that Washington kept slaves in the predecessor to the White House.

Archaeologists have located the site of a historic friendly-fire incident that nearly cost George Washington his life.

As co-founder and longtime head of the conservative Washington think tank, he picked policies and staffers for G.O.P. presidents from Reagan to Trump.

When university president Gregory Washington received notice that the Trump administration had opened an investigation into complaints of antisemitism, he was “perplexed.” But there are signs ...

The Department of Education launched a Title VI investigation Thursday into George Mason University for allegedly illegally using race and other “immutable characteristics” in the school’s ...

George Washington University is making cuts to its budget, freezing hiring and expecting to reduce staffing, citing threats to its federal funding and ongoing challenges in the higher education space.

Last year, Google introduced new Plastic-Free Packaging. The company has now adjusted the box for the Google TV Streamer.

The George Washington Carrier Strike Group wrapped up a port visit to Manila and sailed into the South China Sea on Monday. Further west on the South China Sea, the People’s Liberation Army Navy ...

A major restoration project is underway at George Washington’s Mount Vernon in Fairfax County, Virginia, in preparation for America’s 250th Birthday next year.

The former California governor is the latest to recognize that the most remarkable thing about the first president was not how he exercised power, but how he yielded it.

Arnold Schwarzenegger, former California governor and actor, was the keynoe speaker at a naturalization ceremony at Mount Vernon on July 4.

When archaeologists poured the liquid out of two European-manufactured bottles found under a brick floor at George Washington’s Mount Vernon mansion, they enjoyed the scent of cherry blossoms.