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National park to remove exhibit of famed photograph showing former slave’s scarred back, says report

The famous photo is among dozens of exhibits on slavery said to be nixed by the Trump administration

The Independent UK

George Washington’s worries are coming true

The United States will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the country’s founding document, in 2026. Twenty years later, America will celebrate the 250th anniversary of President George Washington’s Farewell Address, which was published on Sept. 19, 1796.

The Conversation

Is Emmys host Nate Bargatze the clean, controversy-free comedian to unite America?

US CULTURE: The stand-up comedian has built his reputation with clean jokes, viral ‘Saturday Night Live’ skits and a knack for avoiding contentious topics. Kevin E G Perry examines how Bargatze’s middle-of-the-road comedy made him the perfect choice to host this year’s Emmys

The Independent UK

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How to draw every president and first lady in 4 steps

An art history professor from North Carolina has developed a unique method for drawing portraits of U.S. presidents and first ladies

The Independent UK

A walk through a Smithsonian museum reveals American genius and cruelty as Trump presses for change

The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in Washington explores the complexity of America's past

The Independent UK

Donald Trump glows as snivelling toady tells him he’s the next George Washington or Abraham Lincoln

And he actually believes it...

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How to spend 72 hours in Washington DC: What to eat, drink, see and where to stay

A vibrant cultural scene, incredible food and cocktails, plus an unmissable cherry blossom season — DC has plenty to pack into a long weekend. Maria Boyle has your guide

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George Clooney’s Italian job: Memorable moments from the Venice Film Festival and beyond

George Clooney has a long history with Venice, from film premieres to his wedding

The Independent UK

In Washington police takeover, federal agents and National Guard take on new tasks

Federal agents who typically investigate drug lords, weapons traffickers or cyber criminals have fanned out across the nation’s capital

The Independent UK

Trump names Sylvester Stallone and Kiss for Kennedy Center Honors and says he'll host awards show

President Donald Trump has put a personal touch on this year's Kennedy Center Honors

The Independent UK

The murder capital of the US and a former mayor on crack: DC’s history of crime problems

The president’s depiction of Washington, D.C. as a violent, crime-ridden cesspit is nothing new

The Independent UK

The Latest: National Guard troops arrive in Washington DC as Trump’s federal takeover begins

President Donald Trump took unprecedented steps toward federalizing Washington, D

The Independent UK

For Ukraine, 'Losing Slowly' Might Be a Winning Strategy

Inching backward while bleeding Russia dry, Ukraine is relying on a time-tested military truth: You don’t need to outgun an invader—you just need to outlast them.

Reason

As Hamilton Turns 10, I Need To Talk About Why My Favorite Songs Have Totally Changed Over Time

It's a "Non-Stop" evolution.

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Andy Serkis and Sir Ben Kingsley to star in Young Washington

Andy Serkis, Sir Ben Kingsley and Joel David Smallbone have all joined the cast of the presidential origin story Young Washington.

The Independent UK

Trump swears he’s hearing ‘great reviews’ after White House Rose Garden leveled

President’s assessment jars with social media criticism, which has seen his patio design bemoaned as a ‘parking lot’ and ‘concrete jungle’ that looks ‘devoid of life’

The Independent UK

US military chaplaincy marks 250 years of providing spiritual support to service members

In 1775, a year before there was a United States and six weeks after the Continental Army was formed, George Washington made a declaration that has shaped the military ever since: “We need chaplains.”

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Culture takes centre stage in this 'incredible' musical

The retelling of a classic tale is bringing the cultural heritage of its 12-strong cast to centre stage in a celebration of love, storytelling and music.

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The Independent UK

Trump reviewing displays at museum that houses the Liberty Bell for violating his anti-DEI orders

One of the exhibit’s federal workers reportedly flagged mentions that George Washington had nine slaves

Benzinga

Trump Signs New Executive Orders To Fast-Track AI Dominance: 'We Will Be Unstoppable As A Nation'

On Wednesday, President Donald Trump signed a trio of executive orders aimed at accelerating U.S. dominance in artificial intelligence by streamlining data center construction, promoting American AI exports and banning ideologically biased AI from federal contracts.

The Independent UK

Postal Service marks 250th anniversary with stamps honoring Ben Franklin and postal carriers

The U.S. Postal Service is marking its upcoming 250th anniversary with the release of new commemorative stamps

The Conversation

Trump has fired the head of the Library of Congress, but the 225-year-old institution remains a ‘library for all’ – so far

Carla Hayden, the 14th librarian of Congress, who has held the position since 2016, received an unexpected email on May 8, 2025.

Cinemablend

How To Watch Washington Black Online And Stream Every Episode Of The Sterling K. Brown-Starring Drama Free From Anywhere

Based on Esi Edugyan’s bestselling novel and starring Sterling K. Brown, read this guide for how to watch Washington Black online for free and from anywhere now.

Kiplinger

The 10 'Real' Richest Counties in the US

In America's wealthiest counties, high incomes are common, yet the cost-of-living burdens are often lower than those typically found in major metro areas.

The Guardian - UK

‘Now or never’ to save replica of American revolutionary war vessel, say French campaigners

Fresh plea for funds to repair €26m copy of frigate that carried Louis XVI’s promise of aid in war of independence

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