The photo shows Obama strolling casually in the background as a boy and a girl pose in front of the D.C. Tidal Basin and the Washington Monument. As the photo was being taken, Portia Moore said ...

George Washington Birthplace National Monument in Eastern Virginia offers the opportunity to explore the birthplace of ...

For the first time since 1934, the Washington Monument, just west of the Smithsonian Castle on the Mall, is covered with scaffolding, as it undergoes a $9.4 million renovation. Encased in a blue ...

Pulitzer prize-winning cartoonist Ann Telnaes announced her resignation from The Washington Post, citing an editorial decision to scrap a cartoon that included Post owner Jeff Bezos bowing to ...

Even if you're only in town for a short trip, visiting the Washington Monument and the White House – two marble symbols of the U.S. – is a must for any first-time D.C. visitor. Standing just ...