Trump faces a splintering GOP — and rare dissent from his party
For nearly 10 months this year, President Donald Trump’s every wish was the command of Republicans in Washington as he...
A celebrated poet was dying. These filmmakers saw lessons in how to live.
The poets didn’t think it would all be over so soon. When Andrea Gibson and Megan Falley agreed to allow...
Saudi crown prince to meet Trump in White House, shedding pariah status
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is set to meet President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday, a...
Why one of the nation’s most prosperous industries is shedding jobs
SAN FRANCISCO — After more than a decade in tech, Casey Engler thought he was prepared for another round of...
Conservatives want to allow pregnant women to park in handicapped spaces
The conservative movement pushing for more U.S. births and bigger families has a new target for its vision: parking lots....
In India, Modi’s party cements its rule with sweeping state election win
NEW DELHI — A resounding landslide by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party in regional elections in the eastern...
‘Freedom Manifesto’ imagines Venezuela’s post-Maduro future
The tens of millions of innocents stuck in Venezuela are often an afterthought amid mounting U.S. pressure on Nicolás Maduro,...
China has lent $200B to U.S. tech and infrastructure projects, report finds
Chinese financial institutions have lent more than $200 billion to the United States over the past 25 years — more...
25 Nigerian schoolgirls abducted, vice principal killed in armed attack
Nigerian authorities were searching Monday for 25 students who were abducted from a girls’ secondary school by a group of...
Asking Eric: Neighbor’s vacant home threatens property
Dear Eric: The home next door is vacant. I think it is a rental property. There is a huge tree...
Carolyn Hax: In their family, it’s holiday tradition for siblings to do squat
Dear Carolyn: I am recently divorced, with two adult sons, 19 and 23. One son is autistic and nonverbal. I...
Miss Manners: How to treat cleaning woman working on Thanksgiving
Dear Miss Manners: I have hired a cleaning woman, and she needs money to save for a newer automobile. She...
Larry Summers stepping back from ‘public commitments’ over Epstein emails
Former Democratic treasury secretary Larry Summers is “deeply ashamed” of his years-long communication with Jeffrey Epstein and will be “stepping...
NPR’s parent agency reinstates $36 million in satellite funding
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting settled with NPR on Monday, agreeing to restore a nearly $36 million contract for satellite...
Corrections officer slain by Virginia prison inmate, officials say
An inmate killed a corrections officer at a prison in Virginia, the state corrections department said Monday. Corrections officer Jeremy...
