Why Democrats are counting on Virginia to thwart Trump’s plans
RICHMOND — Karen Taylor Dantzler heard the arguments against Virginia’s referendum giving Democrats the power to gain as many as...
Sports Fans, Doctors, Musicians: Africans Lament U.S. Travel Ban
For three years, Mouhameth Fall saved up for the trip of a lifetime. In 2026, he planned to visit the...
‘It Doesn’t Need to Be Here’: The Right Vilifies a Muslim School in Alabama
In seventh-grade history, the topic was Hannibal’s invasion of Italy. In science class, a teacher dropped a chalkboard eraser to...
16 Reader Questions on the War in Iran and Our Reporting, Answered
The war in the Middle East is entering its third week. Strikes exchanged by the United States; Israel; and Iran...
Higher gas prices spark a surge of search interest in EVs
Gas prices are spiking. So are some internet searches for EVs. Josh Lefkowitz/Getty ImagesSearches for EVs have spiked at online...
Pope to Make a (Virtual) Visit for the United States’ 250th Birthday
Pope Leo XIV raised eyebrows last month when it was confirmed that he had declined an invitation from President Trump...
IDF launches limited ground operations in Lebanon targeting key Hezbollah strongholds
Israel has launched a fresh wave of “limited and targeted” ground operations on Hezbollah strongholds in southern Lebanon. “This activity...
I’ve been talking to people in Iran. They face an impossible choice.
There is a photograph on Instagram of a girl who shares almost my exact name — Roya Rastegar. She is...
Spaceflight Started 100 Years Ago in a Massachusetts Cabbage Patch
Robert Goddard arrived at his aunt’s farm in Auburn, Mass., on a cold, snowy morning 100 years ago. The wide-open...
‘We’re going to have a problem’: Republicans want Trump to move on from 2020
President Donald Trump is bringing back 2020. Many Republicans wish he wouldn’t. Conversations with nearly a dozen GOP state and...
