U.S. debt set to hit $40 trillion months earlier than expected

Adam Heimerman kept seeing the surveillance cameras on his way to work as a river guide in East Tennessee, and...

What it’s like to spend a weekend with more than 2,000 sets of twins

TWINSBURG, Ohio — Last weekend, Twinsburg was twinning. Every August, for more than half a century, siblings who first met...

Kushner, Netanyahu make little progress on advancing Gaza deal after meeting

TEL AVIV — The president’s son-in-law Jared Kushner and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met Monday in Jerusalem but made...

The divide between Trump and Vance on Iran

In today’s edition … Late summer primaries … And a debate on democratic socialism … but first … The divide...

Actress Hayden Panettiere, star of ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville,’ dies at 36

Hayden Panettiere, a former child actress who rose to fame in the public eye and starred in TV shows “Heroes”...

House ethics panel investigates Rep. Jimmy Gomez over sexual misconduct allegations

The House Ethics Committee announced Monday that it has opened an investigation into Rep. Jimmy Gomez (D-California) over sexual misconduct...

What professors gained by winning with El-Sayed

Megan McArdle thinks the American Association of University Professors is making a mistake. In her Aug. 10 column, “What the...

House ethics panel opens sexual misconduct investigation into Rep. Jimmy Gomez

The House Ethics Committee announced Monday that it has opened an investigation into Rep. Jimmy Gomez (D-California) over sexual misconduct...

Don’t drain the Colorado River. Create water instead.

Jim Madaffer, chief executive of the public affairs firm Madaffer Enterprises, is vice chair of the Colorado River Board of...

Subtraction isn’t the way out of the Colorado River crisis

Jim Madaffer, chief executive of the public affairs firm Madaffer Enterprises, is vice chair of the Colorado River Board of...

U.S. commander calls mental health a priority after he visits USS Lincoln

The senior U.S. officer overseeing the war in Iran said addressing mental health concerns was a high priority for the...

Jared Kushner meets Hamas on Mideast trip to push Gaza deal

BEIRUT — Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and envoy, held a rare meeting with Palestinian militant group Hamas on...

Trump says White House needs ‘military complex’ as courts block his ballroom

President Donald Trump initially insisted that he needed to build a White House ballroom to entertain VIP guests. The president...

Tommy John, whose elbow surgery transformed baseball, dies at 83