In celebration, read Birthday-Boy Thomas Jefferson writing about climate change and, specifically, global warming, in a remarkably sane and sober way, lacking the idiotic 'at this rate!' editorialism ...

To a smattering of applause as the clock approached midnight, Charlottesville City Council abolished the celebration of Thomas Jefferson’s birthday. Council voted, 4-1, to remove April 13 as a paid ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE — Charlottesville is considering removing the celebration of Thomas Jefferson’s birthday as a city holiday. At Monday’s City Council meeting, Mayor Nikuyah Walker proposed eliminating ...

Saturday, April 13 marks the 270th anniversary of the birthday of Thomas Jefferson. In honor of his birth, the Library of Congress invited people to view a display of some items from their collection ...

The University of Virginia and the Thomas Jefferson Foundation celebrated Jefferson’s 269th birthday Friday afternoon by honoring a former U.S. senator, a world-renowned architect and the current CEO ...

Luckily, even if the federal government chooses to ignore the best holiday, the Jefferson Hotel (1200 16th St. NW) is celebrating in style. All French wines will be offered at half price on Wednesday ...

A commission of scholars issued a report yesterday challenging an earlier study that had indicated Thomas Jefferson fathered children with his slave Sally Hemings. After a year of work, the commission ...

To a smattering of applause as the clock approached midnight, Charlottesville City Council abolished the celebration of Thomas Jefferson’s birthday. Council voted, 4-1, to remove April 13 as a paid ...