George Washington was the son of Augustine Washington (1694-1743) and his second wife, Mary Ball Washington (1708-1789). The Washington family moved to Ferry Farm Plantation in 1738. Located on the ...

Washington won the presidency by unanimous electoral vote in both 1788 and in 1792. Challenges Upon his inauguration as the first president on April 30, 1789, George Washington assumed office under ...

Once Prince George had safely arrived, the Queen was reportedly the first to be informed - per royal protocol - and had to officially give her approval of his full name: George Alexander Louis.

Last November, during a symposium at Mount Vernon on democracy, John Kelly, the retired Marine Corps general who served as Donald Trump’s second chief of staff, spoke about George Washington’s ...

which was part of Washington's dining marquee during the Revolutionary War, is now on display at a museum in Philadelphia ...

“Saturday Night Live” has once again explored the oddities of the English language through the eyes of George Washington. Comedian Nate Bargatze returned as host for the late night sketch ...

at The Man with the Yellow Hat's house. [ Giggling ] It's, uh, nice of you to help Jumpy get food for winter, George, but-- Ow. [ Muttering ] You too, Mrs. Renkins. Hang on to your hat.

Protesters hurled mud at Spain’s king, queen and prime minister as they visited a town ravaged by deadly floods, with some going as far as calling them “murderers.” King Felipe VI ...

George Washington University’s police chief, James Tate, has resigned, days after being placed on leave amid allegations that the university’s police department made numerous errors in the process of ...

Tropical storm Rafael has formed in the Caribbean. What to know.

A descendant of John Ball, the medieval English preacher who led the first popular rebellion in England, George Washington led his own fight for independence in America. Washington was born on ...

George Washington University, a private institution, has been offering online bachelor's degree programs since before 2000-2001. All of the online classes are recorded and archived so students can ...