George Washington a big deal in Laredo
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Linda Leyendecker Gutierrez lives and works a few blocks from the Rio Grande and traces her lineage in two branches &#151; from one of this Spanish colonial city's oldest families and to Revolutionary War orator Patrick Henry.
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MOUNT VERNON, Virginia  - President George W. Bush linked the U.S.-led war on terrorism on Monday to the country's struggle for independence led by George Washington more than 200 hundred years ago.
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As Washington prepared to celebrate President Bush's inauguration, the city appeared more like a place under siege.
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By Terry Lee Goodrich, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas  Feb.
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By Stephen Leahy  BROOKLIN, Canada, Sep. 8, 2006 (IPS/GIN) -- While the George W.
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As Hurricane Ivan tore across the Gulf of Mexico towards them, the inhabitants of America&#39;s most notoriously hedonistic town did one of two things.
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MOUNT VERNON, Virginia  - Americans know George  Washington as the dour founding father with white hair and  ponytail depicted on U.S. currency, but most people have little  idea what the nation's first president really looked like  beyond this stock image.
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When Anaheim&#39;s Vladimir Guerrero spoke yesterday about winning the AL MVP, he was sitting in the presidential palace in his native Dominican Republic.
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MOUNT VERNON, Va.  - Americans know George  Washington as the dour founding father with white hair and  ponytail depicted on U.S. currency, but most people have little  idea what the nation's first president really looked like  beyond this stock image.
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ROMA, Tex. -- Since 1767, some 150 acres of wooded riverfront along the Rio Grande has belonged to the family of Cecilia Ramirez Benavides, land granted to her ancestors by Spanish settlers who colonized Mexico, or New Spain, as it was then known.
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Spain came to Show-Me Trucking & Freight on Friday. A news crew from TVE, or Television Espanola, descended on Grandview's Main Street to learn how swing voters in Precinct 10 were sizing up the presidential ...
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No. 16 George Washington gives Coach Joe McKeown his 500th career victory, relying on two pivotal first-half runs to beat Duquesne.
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Fairfax County has emerged as a jobs powerhouse that far outpaces Montgomery County and now rivals the District as the region's economic core, according to a new federal report that details a profound shift in the Washington area over the past 15 years.
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The U.S. Mint will issue a dollar coin featuring the likeness of George Washington this Thursday, the first in the series of presidential coin dollars.
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In a city brimming with pageantry under fortress-like security, President Bush said Wednesday he felt the weight of history for his second inauguration. He paused to reflect on treasured historical documents, including George Washington's handwritten, first inaugural address.
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WASHINGTON -- The newest $1 coin, bearing the likeness of George Washington, is going into circulation around the country just in time for next week's celebration of the first president's birthday.
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There were protesters as President Bush landed Monday in this seaside city for a visit &#151; but they were far outnumbered by Colombians thankful for the aid Washington has poured into their country to combat drug trafficking and guerrillas.