Elon Musk received short shrift after declaring the English Channel should be re-named after George Washington. One Conservative politician came up with an alternative suggestion and appeared to hint ...

Feb. 22, 1732 George Washington is born in a modest house at ... disorganized gaggle of New England militiamen, most hardscrabble farmers and small-time merchants, holding the British army at ...

Adam Erby, chief curator at George Washington’s Mount Vernon ... colonists had to ship raw material back to England to be manufactured into goods: “So what Washington was showing off was ...