Warm weather and heavy rains led to the Great Northeastern Flood of 1936 and it took years for the region to recover.

He managed to squeeze even more votes out of rural America — and that includes gains with rural ... In Fairfax County, the ...

A group of Good Samaritans came to the aid of a driver who found themself in a perilous position after crashing into the ...

In a secret spot on the banks of the Potomac River, just past Georgetown ... he was attracting audiences of thousands of people “watching us, you know, in disbelief,” he says.

The U.S. map leaves us with tons of questions. Some of the borders are so completely WEIRD you have to wonder what the mapmakers were thinking, or drinking, when they came up with this stuff. See if ...

Night - Cloudy with a 34% chance of precipitation. Winds SSW at 8 to 9 mph (12.9 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 65 °F (18.3 °C). Cloudy with a high of 80 °F (26.7 °C) and a 51% chance ...

A groundbreaking ceremony for a new two-track railroad bridge over the Potomac River took place yesterday ... “Rarely in the United States will you find a single piece of infrastructure on ...

The low river flows underscores the unique vulnerability of the region to water disruption because of dependency on the Potomac as the only water source for four million people, according to the ICPRB ...

It starts at Lockwood House, which overlooks what was Harper Cemetery. Originally built in 1848 as housing for the armory ...

Arlington National Cemetery sits in Arlington, Virginia, across the Potomac River from Washington ... which costs $3 per hour. Maps of the cemetery, as well as additional information on notable ...

This $615 million project is key to cleaning up the Potomac River ... treated before draining into the river. More than 800 other cities across the United States have similar sewer systems ...

(WTOP/Megan Cloherty) The District and its Virginia and Maryland suburbs are dependent on the Potomac River as the main — or sole — source of drinking water, with only a one-or-two-day supply ...