When it came to building Washington, D.C., "drain the swamp" was a very literal phrase. How did this capital city rise from ...

We can’t believe we have to say this, but there are legit health risks to taking a dip in sewage-saturated water.

Stay: The Hummingbird Inn, a dog-friendly bed-and-breakfast that offers six rooms in a renovated Victorian, has a perfect ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — The Booker T. Washington High School Aquatic Center in Pensacola will soon host Family Fun Swim days for the summer. The center, located at 6000 College Parkway ...

Lewis Pugh has followed an unspoken rule during his career as one of the world’s most daring endurance swimmers: Don’t talk ...

Hunter said his team will have all pools open by Memorial Day and that’s been the case for the last ten years. This year, the department is opening two new ones, Reservoir Park and Joy Evans ...

The Justice Department announced 189 illegal immigrants were arrested in Washington, D.C., last week after an operation that occurred roughly around the same time federal immigration officers ...

(CNN) — Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. posted photos Sunday of him and his family swimming in Rock Creek where swimming is not allowed “due to high bacteria levels.” ...

But he plans to break that this week on a swim around Martha’s Vineyard, where “ Jaws” was filmed 50 years ago. The British-South African was the first person to complete a long-distance ...

Tom Sietsema has been The Washington Post's food critic since 2000. In leaner years, he worked for the Microsoft Corp., where he launched sidewalk.com; the Seattle Post-Intelligencer; the San ...