The possibility of a government shutdown means many federally funded national parks, monuments and attractions might be closed until the government reopens.

The U.S. is home to some towering monuments. Each architecture has its own story and record-breaking height. But which one ...

The General Services Administration's briefly available list of DC federal buildings it hoped to sell included many designed ...

Summary The Antiquities Act, signed into law by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1906, allows the president to designate ...

For years, Washington, D.C., was insulated from many of the economic forces that decimated many older U.S. cities. Now, as ...

Spend a long weekend in our nation’s diverse, dazzling capital, with food from across the globe and free world-class museums.

The gift shop at Washington National Cathedral in D.C. could eventually be home to the largest Lego cathedral in the world.

The fallout is spreading through the D.M.V. — D.C., Maryland and Virginia — a region where nearly a tenth of jobs are with ...

Washington DC attracts millions of visitors every year, but behind the iconic monuments and must-see museums, there’s a wealth of lesser-known gems vying for your attention, writes Helen Van Berkel ...

Hudson Gibb of Burlington and Natalie Steele of Lockridge were selected to attend the 2025 Youth Tour this June. The event is ...

With its marbled monuments and high-profile politicos, Washington, D.C., has long been saddled with a reputation as a stuffy government-driven town. A "city of southern efficiency ...

This story was originally published on the substack Public Domain to which you can subscribe here. The last time Republicans took full control of Washington, DC, back in 2017, the House of ...