Reaching the statue does require walking up some steps – there are 87 (or four score and seven) from the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool to the chamber where the figure sits. Elevators are also ...

In the newest edition of “Matt About Town,” WTOP investigates an urban legend that a secret “doomsday button” hidden within D ...

The memorial to President Abraham Lincoln, who led the US through the ... effectively ending the war. At least nine statues have been removed since 2016 A statue of General Lee became a flashpoint ...