From George Washington’s revolution to Grover Cleveland’s reforms, this documentary explores how America’s first leaders ...

Halloween parties and costume contests fill this week’s agenda, but don’t overlook Adams Morgan PorchFest, D.C. Zinefest or ...

As the nation prepares to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026, History Cambridge co-hosts “Washington in American Memory,” a seven-part speaker series running ...

This month marks a pivotal milestone in American history: 225 years ago, the doors of the White House opened to welcome its first residents.

Late political activist Assata Shakur is the subject of a documentary and scripted project by sister-brother filmmakers Giselle and Stephen Bailey.

The American Revolution, the new six-part documentary from filmmaker Ken Burns, is set to premiere on Sunday, November 16 and ...

Olivia George covers the impact of the Trump administration on the D.C. area. Send her tips on Signal @OCGeorge.59 Olivia George is the Washington Federal Affairs Reporter on the Local Desk. She ...

"The White House Effect" directors Bonni Cohen, Pedro Kos and Jon Shenk, join "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss their documentary that explores the origins of climate change.

The White House Effect” examines the first Bush administration and the events leading up to a pivotal climate summit in Rio de Janeiro.

Having entered the kindergarten the year Nixon and Kissinger entered the White House, I remember classmates thrilling to their foreign policy adventures: The undeniable fun of ping-pong diplomacy, the ...

Documentary filmmakers Ken Burns and Sarah Botstein talked about their new PBS series, "The American Revolution," and related modern lessons that come from the historical era.