How the ‘American Idol’ winner clinched the victory from the first audition
In early February, ABC’s “American Idol” viewers were introduced to 25-year-old Hannah Harper, a stay-at-home mom from Southeast Missouri who...
Nonprofit sues to stop Trump’s changes to Reflecting Pool, a historic site
A Washington-area nonprofit Monday asked a federal court to halt President Donald Trump’s efforts to resurface the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting...
Virginia Democrats appeal to U.S. Supreme Court to save new House maps
Virginia Democrats filed an emergency appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday in a last-ditch attempt to save redrawn...
Supreme Court hands Alabama major boost in redistricting fight
The Supreme Court’s conservative majority on Monday handed Alabama officials a major win in their effort to redraw the state’s...
EU puts sanctions on Israeli settlers after Hungary drops Orban’s veto
BRUSSELS — The European Union’s foreign ministers agreed Monday to impose sanctions on Israeli settlers over violence against Palestinians after...
Why Lisa Kudrow’s ‘The Comeback’ was the best TV show about work
We see too much media whose fundamental message is “Don’t give up on your dreams.” “The Comeback,” which wrapped up...
Alito extends temporary order allowing mail distribution of abortion pill
Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. on Monday extended a temporary order allowing patients to continue to access the...
Artists behind Trump statues on the Mall create video game to protest Iran war
The anonymous artists responsible for satirical art installations aimed at the Trump administration on the National Mall — including a...
Trump taps embattled media czar Kari Lake as ambassador to Jamaica
Kari Lake, the embattled Trump administration official tasked with dismantling the government’s global media outlets, has been nominated as the...
In turf battle over AI, U.S. spy agencies vie for more sway than Commerce
As President Donald Trump prepares to travel to a summit in China, his administration is sharply split over a plan...
House ethics panel pledges ‘full and thorough’ investigation of Rep. Cory Mills
The House Ethics Committee pledged Monday to conduct a “full and thorough” investigation into “serious and complex” allegations against Rep....
Trump seeks to pause federal gas tax as prices soar amid Iran conflict
President Donald Trump said he will suspend the federal gas tax for an unspecified period as the Iran war continues...
What to know about the hantavirus after deaths amid cruise ship outbreak
A hantavirus outbreak on an expedition ship in the Atlantic Ocean, which was evacuated in a coordinated global repatriation and...
Trump’s pick to remake the Federal Reserve first has to tackle rising prices
STANFORD, Calif. — Kevin Warsh has spent years positioning himself to lead the Federal Reserve, refining his case that the...
In Trump administration battle over AI, U.S. spy agencies seek more power
As President Donald Trump prepares to travel to a summit in China, his administration is sharply split over a plan...
