Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Step back in time in Alexandria, Virginia! Settled in 1695, this charming locale trades the bustling pace of nearby Washington, ...

This year marks the semiquincentennial of the Declaration of Independence. With a history older than the American Revolution, Alexandria celebrates its contributions to the birth of our new nation and ...

Founded in 1749, Alexandria has played a major role in the nation’s story and reflects its progress toward inclusivity. The Ursid meteor shower will be the last of the year, peaking just before ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. -- City officials, civic leaders and financial partners attend groundbreaking ceremony marking the start of the ...