The Washington Elm, where legend has it, George Washington took command of the Continental Army on July 3, 1775, in Cambridge, Massachusetts*, serves in the collective memory of the United States as ...

The Wisconsin state Capitol has been a fixture of Madison for over a century now, and the building has collected quite a few interesting treasures to look for.

OLYMPIA — Washington state officials are confronting a 5-ton ... approved a bill to replace the Whitman statue in the U.S.

Washington state officials are confronting a 5-ton ... the Whitman statue in the U.S. Capitol and another in the state Capitol building with statues of Billy Frank Jr. Frank was a member of ...

Conservatives on the Supreme Court could use a case over a proposed oil train to gut crucial health and environmental ...

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee is optimistic about the state’s future. The way the Democrat sees it, he’s had the “greatest job ...

One by one, D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser and her allies tackled objections from the bill’s chief opponents to carve out a last ...

The moderate brand that helped Rep. Abigail Spanberger in a swing district could fuel her bid for Virginia governor — unless ...

A retired police officer in the nation’s capital was convicted Monday of lying to authorities about leaking confidential ...

The West Virginia State Capitol is the seat of government for the State of West Virginia and houses the West Virginia Legislature and the offices of the Governor of West Virginia. Architect Cass ...

Gerald Ensley Bicentennial Project announces the 10th edition of rolling list of 200 people who laid a foundation for our ...

A U.S. Army veteran was sentenced on Friday to probation instead of prison for his milestone conviction — and his leadership ...