An endurance swimmer spent 12 days swimming 59 miles around Martha's Vineyard, the filming location of the classic movie "Jaws," to raise awareness for shark conservation.

But while many urban centers are founded around industrial, agricultural, and trade concerns, Washington, D.C. (that acronym ...

By Maya C. Miller Reporting from the Capitol A bill to restore more than $1 billion in funding for Washington, D.C., that Congress blocked earlier this year has stalled in the House, where ...

There’s no better time to visit Washington ... 3,000 cherry blossom trees to the city of DC, and they were initially planted around the Tidal Basin. In the decades since, they’ve become ...

The sun rises over the Washington Monument and blooming cherry blossoms at the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C., on Thursday. (Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images) 33,623 people played the daily ...

From the steps of the Lincoln Memorial to the quiet beauty of the Tidal Basin, Washington DC is packed with history, culture, and unforgettable views. Join us as we explore 24 top tourist ...

D.C.'s famed blossoms, a gift of Japan in 1912, "signal Washington's beginning of spring with an explosion of life and color that surrounds the Tidal Basin in a sea of pale pink and white blossoms ...

WASHINGTON — It's almost time for peak bloom, and as they continue to grow, over a million expected visitors are making their plans to see them in D.C. While many people will go to the Tidal ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — As the DMV awaits the second phase of the cherry blossom blooms, 7News is getting an update from the National Park Service on the Tidal Basin seawall restoration.

WASHINGTON (7News) — IT'S HAPPENING! Small green buds have arrived on the Yoshino cherry trees around D.C.'s Tidal Basin, marking Stage 1 of 6 on the way to peak bloom, according to the National ...

Legend has it that George Washington cut down a cherry tree when he was a child. But will all the cuts happening at the federal level affect any of the cherry blossoms along the Tidal Basin?