PHILADELPHIA — When a statue of Saddam Hussein was torn from its plinth in Baghdad’s Firdos Square in 2003, something odd happened. As a U.S. Marine Corps vehicle helped pull it down, the ...

Up 227 dimly lit, winding steps, the view from the top of the fully restored Washington Monument offers a picturesque scene of Baltimore and the four surrounding squares in Mount Vernon below.

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George Washington Birthplace National Monument in Eastern Virginia offers the opportunity to explore the birthplace of America's first President. George Washington was born along Pope's Creek in ...

Atlanta, Boston, Charlotte, Philadelphia and Raleigh, were all forecast to pass 100 on Tuesday, while Manhattan had a forecast high of 99 – the hottest June 24 temperature in more than 100 years.

The scaffolding erected for the Washington Monument restoration has provided the unusual opportunity to see and touch the statue of George Washington up-close. The statue's face is usually only ...

WASHINGTON — The first national World War I memorial in Washington, D.C., is unveiling its finishing centerpiece Friday, featuring a 60-foot-long bronze sculpture, "A Soldier's Journey." ...

A man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly dumping a bucket of red paint on the Washington Monument and scrawling profanity. Shaun Ray Deaton, 44, of Bloomington, Indiana, was arrested and charged ...

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WASHINGTON — The first national World War I memorial in Washington, D.C., is unveiling its finishing centerpiece Friday, featuring a 60-foot-long bronze sculpture, "A Soldier's Journey." ...