HarperCollins and the Reagan presidential library have announced that next year they will publish diaries the late president kept during his eight years in the White House.

Mountain Pointe teacher Dan Ray may be getting a free trip to the nation's Capitol, but that doesn't mean four days of relaxing by the pool.

Mountain Pointe teacher Dan Ray may be getting a free trip to the nation's Capitol, but that doesn't mean four days of relaxing by the pool.

WASHINGTON - A fierce winter storm that dumped over a foot of snow on the nation’s capital left a crippled transportation system that the mayor said would take days to restore.

WASHINGTON - The nation's capital is preparing to welcome hundreds of thousands of visitors for today's Fourth of July festivities. The highlight is a star-studded concert at the Capitol, followed by a fireworks display. National Park Service spokesman Bill Line calls the Washington show the "premier Fourth of July celebration in America."

WASHINGTON — Tens of thousands of protesters fed up with government spending marched to the U.S. Capitol on Saturday, showing their disdain for the president's health care plan with slogans such as "Obamacare makes me sick" and "I'm not your ATM."

The skyscraper is a signature American building, and every burg aspiring to the status of major city has several, except one — Washington.

Chandler’s Hamilton High School will represent Arizona this weekend at the national We the People finals in Washington, D.C.

Mesa Mayor Scott Smith will meet President Barack Obama at the White House this week during a national conference focusing on job creation. Smith is one of 200 mayors gathering this week at the United States Conference of Mayors. Smith’s trip to Washington, D.C., includes serving on a panel with CEOs to discuss creating jobs. On Friday, he’ll meet Obama along with various federal officials.

WASHINGTON - Eyewitnesses to history, Americans paraded through the Capitol on Sunday to pay their final respects to Gerald R. Ford, with parents seeking to convey to their children the significance of the 38th president's short tenure.

August 18, 2004

Whatever the question is, Washington is not the answer, at least not for the rest of this year. The president is dispirited and the Congress is deadlocked. The daily political life of the capital seems more and more to be killing time until the fall election.

For the most part, the debate about school vouchers has been theoretical, a battle of ideas, but now there is going to be an empirical test in Washington, D.C., and from it will issue facts, data, things that can be measured.

A package addressed to the U.S. Homeland Security secretary ignited Friday at a postal facility, and authorities said it was similar to fiery parcels sent to Maryland officials a day earlier by someone complaining about the state's terrorism tip line.

WASHINGTON - America dedicated a memorial today to the fast-thinning ranks of World War II veterans, a poignant last hurrah drawing together tens of thousands of old soldiers, sailors and heroes of the home front.

WASHINGTON - The National Transportation Safety Board was investigating what caused a subway train to derail near downtown Washington, sending 20 people to the hospital.

Four Arizona State University students met with officials Monday at Capital Hill in Washington, D.C to discuss the genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan.

WASHINGTON - Protesters energized by fresh congressional skepticism about the Iraq war demanded a withdrawal of U.S. troops in a demonstration Saturday that drew tens of thousands and brought Jane Fonda back to the streets.