Miss Manners: Does a ‘like’ count as a proper RSVP?

Dear Eric: My house has become a mess — clutter everywhere — after going through a season of depression. I’m...

A flat first half leaves the Wizards at a loss in Houston

Welcome to the Washington Wizards season tracker. We will have dispatches from Washington’s early-season games in this file. You can...

With second-half surge, Hoyas reach 3-0 for first time since 2018

The Georgetown men’s basketball team went about its business with an unhealthy dose of indifference in the first half Wednesday...

Newsom’s former chief of staff indicted on public corruption charges

Federal officials arrested a former chief of staff to California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday, charging her with conspiracy to...

Spanberger says University of Virginia should pause search for president

Virginia Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger (D) asked the University of Virginia’s board Wednesday to pause its search for a president until...

Spanberger asks U-Va. to pause presidential search until she takes office

Virginia Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger (D) asked the University of Virginia’s board Wednesday to pause its search for a president until...

Pirro targets cryptocurrency scams with new federal task force

A 60-year-old woman lost $1 million from her life savings. A Virginia man lost $272,000 and told authorities he was...

Staff at 9: 30 Club and other venues win voluntary union recognition

The production company I.M.P. on Wednesday told door staff, bartenders, food vendors and other hospitality workers at three major D.C....

Why Virginia senators Kaine and Warner were split on vote to end shutdown

For more than two decades, Sens. Tim Kaine and Mark R. Warner seemingly found little to disagree about during their...

D.C. middle-schooler sent to hospital after consuming edible

A D.C. middle-schooler was sent to the hospital, and several others were evaluated, after eating an edible at school, officials...

Lawmakers outraged by provision allowing senators to sue over Jan. 6 records

A provision tied to the investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol buried deep in the bill...

White House says the October jobs report may never be released

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Wednesday that key inflation and jobs data for October will “likely never” be...

The Oracle of Omaha will be missed as he goes quiet

Warren Buffett says he is “going quiet” — “sort of.” The legendary investor sent one of his famous letters to...

How Trump spent his time during the shutdown