In celebration of what would have been Martin Luther King Jr.'s 96th birthday, pianist Lara Downes examines how musicians ...

The designs Pierre L'Enfant created for George Washington spearheaded the development of Washington, D.C., as it stands today.

a slice of tree trunk measuring 6ft in diameter and emblazoned with human history from a feminist perspective will be installed at the edge of the National Mall’s Reflecting Pool in Washington ...

At the far eastern end of the mall, just over 1 mile from the Washington Monument, sits the grand domed U.S. Capitol Building. There's a reflecting pool in front of the building where you can snap ...

Police arrested a man Thursday morning who they say drove a vehicle along a sidewalk on the Capitol complex grounds, sparking ...

His design was criticized as banal and beneath its subject. It was also praised for fitting seamlessly into hallowed space on ...

From the steps the views over the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool to the Washington Monument are amazing. Close to Abe is the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, which honors members of the U.S. armed ...

President Joe Biden signed a bill Friday authorizing the Women's Suffrage National Monument Foundation to seek sites within ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: The best time to see this monument is after dark when ... from the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool to the chamber where the figure sits. Elevators are also on-site for ...