Rather than choose to use the force of his command—or implicit threats—Washington chose the path of moral persuasion.

The Federal Aviation Administration agreed on Wednesday to extend cuts to minimum flight requirements at congested New York City airports through October 2026, citing significant air traffic controller staffing shortages.

Rule changes aimed at immigrants illegally hurt all in need, according to New York Attorney General Letitia James, who is leading the lawsuit.

As a young officer in the French and Indian War, Washington was involved in a devastating friendly fire incident. Military veterans are helping archaeologists excavate the location.

A beloved bookstore that has served the Washington Heights community for 25 years is now at risk of closing its doors. Kori Wilson, General Manager of Sisters Uptown Bookstore