Senator Van Hollen of Maryland is renewing the push for statehood for the Columbia District. He’s co-sponsoring, with 40 of ...

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The District of Columbia became the capital of the United States in 1790. The Lloyd Van Derveer publishing company produced this map of the city less than 100 years later. At that time ...

On February 2, 1862, Congress took a significant step toward ending slavery in the United States by abolishing it in the District of Columbia. This decision marked a crucial moment in the fight for ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

Nikki Haley wins District of Columbia’s GOP primary, her 1st victory in 2024 race Nikki Haley's victory in D.C. on Sunday at least temporarily halts Donald Trump’s sweep of the GOP voting ...

Though U.S. maps will reflect Trump's new name for the body of water, the rest of the world will continue calling it the Gulf of Mexico Win McNamee/Getty; Google Maps Google Maps will soon change ...

Both girls love animals and baking and live in Columbia. The only difference Ellie saw between them was that Summer is an 18-inch doll and Ellie is a real, live second-grader. Clothed in a rainbow ...

NEW YORK — A Columbia University law professor has left the university after an investigation found that she had discriminated against Israelis in violation of Columbia policies. Katherine ...

An old-fashioned turf battle is erupting over the transfer of a fighter squadron from the District of Columbia to Maryland with critics worried this leaves the nation’s capital dangerously ...

By Stephanie Saul Columbia University and one of its longtime law professors, Katherine Franke, have severed ties after an investigation stemming from her advocacy on behalf of pro-Palestinian ...