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Illustration on government and the banking industry by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Eliminating bailouts would be a boon for banks and taxpayers

By Eric Grover

A re-enactor portraying an 18th century American attends activities Tuesday Dec. 25, 2018 in Washington Crossing, Pa. The annual reenactment of George Washington's daring 1776 crossing of the Delaware River on Christmas Day has once again been left high and dry as organizers announced Monday that the river crossing portion of the reenactment will not take place due to high river conditions following recent rainfall. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Larma)

Washington river crossing scuttled, but shore events planned

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President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump outside the White House earlier this year. (AP Photo)

Inside the Beltway: President Trump and the ‘God factor’

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

High water to keep Washington’s crossing reenactors on land

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BOOK REVIEW: ‘In the Hurricane’s Eye’ by Nathaniel Philbrick

By Paul Davis

Dermot Rooney, left, and David Schlaegel prepare to install George Washington's Peale portrait, on loan from Washington &amp; Lee University, in the Donald W. Reynolds Museum at Mount Vernon on Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018 in Mount Vernon, Va. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)

Mount Vernon displays earliest known Washington portrait

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Evely, Fazekas lift Valparaiso over George Washington 82-79

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Michigan's Ignas Brazdeikis (13) goes up to the basket between Providence's Jimmy Nichols Jr. (5) and David Duke (3) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018, in Uncasville, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

The Latest: S. Carolina routs GW for 3rd place at Tip-Off

By PAT EATON-ROBB - Associated Press

Michigan's Jon Teske (15) dunks during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Providence, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018, in Uncasville, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

No. 18 Michigan beats Providence for Tip-Off championship

By PAT EATON-ROBB - Associated Press

Michigan's Charles Matthews (1) dunks in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against George Washington Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018, in Uncasville, Conn. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn)

No. 18 Michigan, Providence win in Tip-Off tournament semis

By PAT EATON-ROBB - Associated Press

George Washington forward Sarah Overcash, left, fights for the ball against Maryland forward Brianna Fraser (34) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) **FILE**

No. 9 Maryland women romp over George Washington

By Rich Dubroff - Associated Press

Virginia guard Kyle Guy (5) turns the corner past George Washington's Justin Mazzulla (0) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018, in Charlottesville, Va. (Zack Wajsgras /The Daily Progress via AP)

Kyle Guy, Ty Jerome lead No. 5 Virginia past George Washington, 76-57

By Hank Kurz Jr. - Associated Press

How did Martha Washington’s dishware get to a trash pit?

By MICHAEL E. RUANE - Associated Press

Pickett has 19 to help Siena hold off George Washington

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President Donald Trump arrives for a campaign rally for Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, at Houston Toyota Center, Monday, Oct. 22, 2018, in Houston. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

AP FACT CHECK: Trump overreaches in bragging about judges

By CALVIN WOODWARD - Associated Press

George Mason's Otis Livingston II, center, looks to evade Richmond''s Nathan Cayo (4) during an NCAA college basketball game in Richmond, Va., Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018. (Joe Mahoney /Richmond Times-Dispatch via AP) **FILE***

George Mason picked fourth in Atlantic 10

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

George Washington the Patriot Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

The success of a government depends on the ‘hearts of the citizens’

By Edwin Meese III

Mount Vernon acquires book on surveying kept by Washington

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FILE - In this Sept. 19, 2017 file photo, U.S. President Donald Trump addresses the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly, at U.N. headquarters. Trump will be joined by other populist leaders at the 73rd General Assembly, including Poland's President Andrej Duda and Italy's Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte along with the foreign ministers of Hungary and Austria. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

AP FACT CHECK: Trump wrong on judges, ‘plummeting’ poverty

By HOPE YEN and CALVIN WOODWARD - Associated Press

In this Sept. 21, 2018, photo, President Donald Trump speaks at a spending bill signing ceremony at VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s errant claims on Kavanaugh, economy

By HOPE YEN and CALVIN WOODWARD - Associated Press