Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Washington DC’s monuments are grand structures that tell the story of America— inspiring, deeply human, and rich with history.

If the District sleeps alone at night, as the Postal Service song suggests, the city certainly awakens by day. It becomes alive with the buzz of politics and history, lobbyists and tourists. Living in ...

It’s one of D.C.’s most obscure landmarks — connecting back to the very construction of our nation’s capital — in a spot you might drive or walk by every day and never notice. In today’s episode of ...

President Trump has installed nearly 100-foot flagpoles in the North and South lawns of the White House, and we compared their height to the heights of other Washington, D.C., landmarks. The White ...