Is viral band Boy Throb real? Maybe. Are its fans? Definitely.
NEW YORK — “We’re a real boy band, what do you guys think?” Zachary Sobania shouted from the stage of...
White House to host 9-hour prayer festival focused on Christian roots of U.S.
The Trump administration is hosting an all-day prayer festival on the National Mall on Sunday that organizers say will reflect...
Elon Musk’s anonymous online BFF spreads his ideas and attacks his enemies
An anonymous user of the social platform X shot a plea into the ether in late 2024. “How do I...
Facing headwinds at home, Trump signals eagerness to make deals at China summit
BEIJING — President Donald Trump came into office 16 months ago promising to take a hard line against Chinese trade...
20,000-gallon jet fuel spill raises fresh worries about Potomac River
Nearly two months after more than 20,000 gallons of jet fuel were discharged from Joint Base Andrews into a vulnerable...
Firefighter travels 600 miles to college graduation of baby he helped deliver years ago
Alan Kent heard a woman scream as he arrived at her home in Colorado Springs. Kent, a firefighter responding to...
This team gave prisoners a second chance. Some question its future.
Christopher Davison was sure to spend the rest of his life in a Maryland prison for murdering a transit police...
Can having a dog boost your longevity? Here’s what science says.
I’ve had four dogs since my mid-20s — three cocker spaniels and one Jack Russell terrier — and I’ve come...
What’s with those hideous shirts at the airport?
Kate Swenson wanted to kick off a girls’ trip in the right spirit last year. Which is how she found...
As the Kremlin throttles internet access, Russians find scrappy work-arounds
In Moscow, a highly digitized city humming with online services, a three-week internet shutdown this year created a sense of...
Hezbollah’s unjammable drones pose new threat to Israel
TEL AVIV — Israeli troops are confronting a new threat in their fight against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon: camera-equipped explosive...
How Elon Musk turned an online nobody into his biggest promoter
An anonymous user of the social platform X shot a plea into the ether in late 2024. “How do I...
Why the U.S. job market is so hard, especially for recent college graduates
The American job market is behaving in a way that economists are struggling to explain. The economy is growing. Unemployment...
The cost of a college degree is a tax on your future net worth
One of the most concerning parts of carrying student debt isn’t just the interest and principal balance. It’s the time...
Kash Patel lashes out as lawmakers question ‘excessive drinking’
FBI Director Kash Patel lashed out at Democratic lawmakers during a congressional budget hearing Tuesday, offering a brash defense to...
