Amid a drenching spring rain, mourners gathered to say goodbye to the space hero.
The Syrian chemical attack coincides with this week’s 100th anniversary of the U.S. entry into World War I, a conflict where chlorine, mustard gas, and other poisons were widely used.
The Americans who served in World War I found a nightmare landscape of trenches and “industrialized death.”
The institutions teamed up to buy an album of historic photos, including one showing the abolitionist as a much younger woman than in other known pictures.
Corrina Mehiel, who was living in the District while working on a Corcoran project, was found stabbed to death in her home.
Police, who found the victim’s body Tuesday afternoon, are searching her missing vehicle.
President Herbert Hoover’s wife shot color home movies in the late 1920s and early 1930s.
The Library of Congress’s WWI exhibit shows his longing for the “white-hot joy” of war.
The center will celebrate the life and mission of the fearless Underground Railroad conductor.
The underground site near the famous memorial on the Mall would house artifacts and images of the fallen.
