Moviegoers headed to theaters on the July 4 holiday to watch Young Washington, the new movie about George Washington's ...

As America celebrates its 250th birthday, members of the country's Indigenous communities explain what the holiday means for ...

There is no shortage of celebratory America 250 events happening this weekend, as the nation commemorates 250 years since the ...

The millions of people who inhabited colonial America left traces of their lives behind—from George Washington’s bed to a ...

As the U.S. turns 250, historians and Native leaders reflect on New Mexico's layered, complex identity within the nation.

Stay with WTOP for coverage of America’s semiquincentennial Fourth of July, including fireworks, ‘A Capital Fourth’ concert, and other celebrations. Tune in to 103.5 FM on air, online or via the WTOP ...

To many Native Americans and Indigenous peoples, such as Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians, reflecting on U.S. history elicits pain.

The first time I discovered the word journalist was in an American Girl book. I was in elementary school when I fell in love ...

USA TODAY reporters retrace iconic American journeys for the nation’s 250th and what they found says a lot about who we are now.

Almost a year before Sullivan’s March was underway, there was bloodshed, brutality and a battle which ignited the nearly four ...

We know the story of America’s founding. It started at Jamestown in 1607 with the first permanent English colony, then moved on to the Pilgrims at Plymouth Rock in 1620. We followed these ...

Much of the immigration enforcement happening in the American Southwest is against people who have always called that place home. My home.