AP will switch to Mount McKinley, but not to Gulf of America. But this professor says the name changes may not outlast Donald ...

Republican legislators and the Trump Administration have launched a multi-pronged effort to cut back national monuments in ...

The move by the president, whose authority to make the changes was not clear, is the latest attempt to bring a Washington ...

President Trump's flurry of executive actions and orders spark a critical question: Does he have the power he claims to have?

President Trump has moved to fire Ellen Weintraub, the Democratic chair of the FEC, but she says her termination is invalid and won't step down.

There has never been a statue of George Floyd at the National Mall in Washington, contrary to a false claim online that a ...

President Donald Trump, meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in D.C., said he hasn't ruled out tariffs against the Asian nation and wants Nippon Steel to invest in U.S. Steel rather ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba didn’t skimp on the legwork as he prepared for his meeting with President Donald Trump ...

Presidents Day is a federal holiday celebrated each year in mid-February to honor past U.S. presidents. Locally, it's part of the next big break week - known as Presidents Day break week in some ...

Dr. Robert Jones is set to become the new president of the University of Washington, succeeding Ana Mari Cauce, who will step down at the end of her term.

Two contemporaries born in the 18th century provide reasons for guarded optimism about 21st-century U.S. politics. Democrats ...

The Supreme Court majority built by Donald Trump could uphold efforts to expand presidential authority based on the legal ...