In 2011, the US embarked on the unprecedented dismantling of two century-old dams on the Elwha River, marking the largest dam ...

Mount Rushmore is celebrated around the world as a symbol of American democracy, drawing millions of visitors to South Dakota ...

Mr. Beat gives a rundown of all of the pets of all of the American Presidents while they lived in the White House. Yes, all of them. A special thanks to Patreon supporter Zachary F. Parker for ...

Mr. Beat compares New York and New Jersey. What could go wrong? #newyorkstate #newjersey #compared #geography I have NEW ...

Critics have warned that the new panels replacing the ones exhibited since 2010 whitewash the history of slavery.

The Trump administration followed through on its pledge to rework and reinstall panels about slavery at the site of President ...

The Trump administration has replaced an exhibit on slavery at the site of President George Washington’s home in Philadelphia ...

At Allegheny Commons Park, there are dozens of memories written in black and bronze. These memorials are funny and heartbreaking ...

We've reached the point of the Denzel Watchathon that I think a lot of people have been waiting for. This week marks the first of Denzel's movies from the 2000s, and that means I'm watching (more ...

William Franklyn-Miller plays the title icon as model-handsome and moody, with a cast of supporting scowlers featuring Ben Kingsley and Andy Serkis. “Young Washington” is like one of those great-man ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. As the United States celebrates the 250th anniversary of the founding ...

A Rhode Island apothecary created a series of 20 fragrances nearly three centuries ago. One of them became George Washington's signature scent. Cologne Number Six, the personal fragrance of the first ...