A short history of New York’s public transit
The Dec. 31 editorial “Zohran Mamdani accidentally honors the private sector” was a legitimate critique of the new mayor’s ideology...
Venezuela announces release of ‘an important number’ of political prisoners
CARACAS — Jorge Rodríguez, the head of Venezuela’s National Assembly and the brother of interim president Delcy Rodríguez, announced Thursday...
ICE agent was not in the vehicle’s path when he fired at driver, video shows
A deadly encounter in Minneapolis on Wednesday between federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and a 37-year-old woman escalated in...
Senate passes bill to block further military action in Venezuela
The Senate on Thursday passed a bipartisan measure intended to block the Trump administration from conducting further military action in...
Trump appears to back away from threats to Colombia’s president
BOGOTÁ — Two days after publicly weighing an invasion of Colombia, President Donald Trump appeared to call it off on...
In blow to Trump plan, Russia rejects European peacekeepers in Ukraine
KYIV — After Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky claimed progress in developing a plan for postwar security guarantees, Russia’s foreign ministry...
Democrats need to learn the difference between arrest and occupation
David Brock is an author and Democratic strategist. His most recent book is “Stench: The Making of the Thomas Court...
Where do Americans want to live? The U-Haul index proves a point.
You’ve heard of voting with your feet. What about a referendum via U-Haul? The rental company released its annual growth...
House GOP prioritizes Trump’s changes to showerheads
House Republicans are hoping to soon deliver a win for President Donald Trump’s agenda — or at least his hair...
Former GLP-1 users regain lost weight after about 18 months, study says
People who stop taking GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy for weight loss are projected to regain their shed...
Iranian protests and strikes escalate as state struggles to contain them
ISTANBUL — The Iranian government is struggling to contain protests that began late last month with merchants in Tehran that...
House GOP’s first 2026 priority: Trump’s changes to showerheads
House Republicans on Thursday are hoping to deliver a win for President Donald Trump’s agenda — or at least his...
The 16 best things to do in D.C. this weekend and next week
The nightlife scene might be slow after the holidays, but there’s still plenty of action around town, including a “RuPaul’s...
D.C. Council report calls for police to stop working with ICE
A D.C. Council committee slammed Mayor Muriel E. Bowser’s administration Thursday for what it said was a failure to level...
U.S. reverses course on limiting alcohol to one or two drinks a day
Thousands of people pause their cocktail consumption and embrace Dry January every year. The percentage of Americans who say they...
