Lightning struck the Washington Monument and the U.S. Capitol Tuesday ... according to the weather service. Wind gusts up to 60 mph and quarter size hail were forecast with the storm system ...

An enormous asteroid potentially larger than the Washington Monument is due to zip past our planet today. For comparison, the Washington Monument is about 555 feet tall, the Golden Gate Bridge is ...

We are reaching the point where, if the Washington Monument were to be blown up tomorrow, it would be anyone’s guess whether jihadists or the ‘anti-fascist’ Left did it. Once every ...

Lightning struck the US Capitol building and Washington Monument simultaneously on New Year’s Eve which garnered responses from netizens on social media. A user remarked on social media platform X ...

(The Eiffel tower would blow the monument out ... The elevator to the top of the Washington Monument today takes about 70 seconds. It’s the same as going up to the top floor of a 50-story ...

Some of the most iconic memorials that grace Washington, D.C., drawing millions of visitors every year, only narrowly survived being scrapped altogether. In 1791, Pierre L'Enfant drew up designs ...