Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Spend some time staring at the famous painting "Washington Crossing the Delaware," and you can't miss the ice. It's everywhere.

Before he was the father of our country, before he led Continental Army soldiers across an icy Delaware River, before he ...

This year marks America’s 250th birthday, and we’re taking a closer look at how weather helped shape the nation we live in today. We’ll explore moments when storms, heat, cold, and even drought ...

I grew up a few miles from where George Washington and his Continental Army crossed the Delaware River to launch a surprise attack on Hessian mercenary soldiers stationed in Trenton, N.J. Down on his ...

On a freezing Christmas night, George Washington led a surprise attack that changed the Revolutionary War. Brian uncovers the ...

On Christmas Day in 1776, with the Continental Army at its lowest ebb, George Washington stood on the icy banks of the Delaware River and launched a last-ditch effort to keep the American Revolution ...