The National Park Service decided to close the monument on both Monday and Tuesday, but it is unknown if the monument will ...

Tuesday will be the hottest day of the week, with highs expected to reach nearly 100 degrees and feels-like temperatures up ...

Explore the Washington Monument's history, significance, & surprising facts. Learn why this iconic symbol took 36 years to ...

As temperatures approached the high 90’s on Monday, Washington area residents braced for a few days under a “heat dome” that has engulfed a large swath of the country.

The Washington Monument will be closed for a third day in a row on Wednesday, June 25, as temperatures continue to climb in the D.C. area.The move is out of an ...

Today, the first 16 stops of the interactive “51 Steps to Freedom Trail” went public in DC. The founders say they plan to have all 51 sites of the augmented-reality experience available by July 4, ...

The heat wave caused disruptions to public transport across the Northeast. Amtrak said it will be forced to slow train speeds ...

Beneath a ‘heat dome,’ the Washington Monument closes and a region girds itself. Residents cooled down at splash pads, in church basements and on shaded park benches as broiling temperatures ...

Like clockwork, Carla Johnson sends out letters every spring asking for donations to help pay for the annual Fourth of July ...

Raleigh to host Fourth of July event with live music, naturalization ceremony, and historical activities at State Capitol.