These grandparents sit on benches, ready to talk to strangers who need them
David Robinson always wanted somebody to talk with about what was on his mind, but never had the opportunity, he...
Senior ISIS commander killed by U.S. and Nigerian forces, Trump says
U.S. and Nigerian forces have carried out a joint operation that killed a senior Islamic State commander, President Donald Trump...
A North Carolina farmer is testing whether Democrats can still win rural America
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Fifth-generation farmer Jamie Ager won the Democratic nomination in a swingy, rural North Carolina House district in...
GOP senator who defied Trump on impeachment faces voters, five years later
Sen. Bill Cassidy (Louisiana) was one of seven Republican senators who voted to convict President Donald Trump in his impeachment...
Trump’s China summit shows toll of a difficult year for the president
BEIJING — President Donald Trump was riding the early high of his return to power last year when he took...
His mother warned him to be careful. By evening, the D.C. student was dying.
In the last conversation Brady Dale Flowers II had with his mother, she told him to be careful about the...
Ouster of RFK Jr.’s allies tests MAHA-Trump alliance
FDA Commissioner Marty Makary: Resigned. Surgeon general nominee Casey Means: Withdrawn. CDC director nominee Dave Weldon: Didn’t make it to...
Two injured in spate of shootings in Pr. George’s County, police say
Two people were injured, one critically, after a series of shootings and a carjacking in Prince George’s County on Friday...
Sam Altman’s on top in Silicon Valley. Former colleagues keep saying that he’s a liar.
OAKLAND, Calif. — “Do you always tell the truth?” an attorney for Tesla CEO Elon Musk gruffly asked Sam Altman,...
Immigration hearing casts two different views of Virginia’s Fairfax County
Congressional Republicans hammered the prosecutor of Virginia’s largest county Thursday during a House subcommittee hearing on criminal justice and immigration,...
Federal civil rights watchdog wants to stop tracking data on race and sex
The top federal agency for promoting diversity across society is proposing pulling back on its primary initiative to collect demographic...
Two injured, schools put on lockdown, after shootings in Prince George’s
Two people were injured, one critically, after shootings in Prince George’s County on Friday afternoon, police said. The investigation prompted...
California gubernatorial candidate under investigation over payments to influencers
The billionaire Tom Steyer seemed to have piqued the curiosity of online influencer Jason Chu. In a February video shared...
Ken Paxton vs. Netflix
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) filed a lawsuit this week aimed at forcing Netflix to get rid of its...
Teachers are in denial about what their profession has become
In her May 3 letter, “I’m a teacher. ‘Edutainment’ won’t solve the deeper problem.,” Diane B. Norton observed, “The fourth-grade...
