Trump’s escalating Venezuela rhetoric, military moves alarm region’s leaders
Last week, after President Donald Trump made clear he was not intending to show up, the Dominican Republic announced the...
U.S. Marines in Haiti exchange gunfire with suspected gang members
U.S. Marines in Haiti exchanged gunfire this week with suspected gang members, U.S. military officials said Saturday, in an incident...
With new customers in their sights, every sports league is going global
MADRID — What will happen Sunday afternoon at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium — yes, it will be afternoon over here while...
300 billion reasons the penny won’t be dead for a while
More than 300 billion pennies are circulating right now, according to a June estimate from a Treasury spokeswoman, yet the...
Latino Dodgers fans want the champions to stand up to Trump
LOS ANGELES — Confetti was still stuck to the streets when word spread that federal immigration agents were gathering outside...
Rescued chickens wearing diapers join monthly Florida yoga class
Colleen McHenry was leading a yoga class when a chicken named Turkey walked behind her and under a window curtain....
One key to the NFL’s global growth? Translating its lingo.
MADRID — The question posed to offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury on Thursday was about the Washington Commanders’ use of pistol...
A course correction on affordability
Did something spook President Donald Trump? Late Friday, he announced that he would roll back tariffs on food, just days...
Buzz Williams got his big break at Marquette. He heads back with Maryland.
Not long after he accepted Maryland’s offer to become its next men’s basketball coach this past spring, Buzz Williams was...
America’s missing Iran strategy
President Donald Trump’s decision to strike three Iranian nuclear sites this summer sent a useful deterrence message to American adversaries....
With estate planning, should all kids get an equal share?
When your family gathers for Thanksgiving and everyone is settling in for post-turkey conversation, consider bringing up the “Great Wealth...
Trump recasts foreign terror list to focus on ‘Antifa,’ cartels
The Trump administration is pursuing an unprecedented expansion of the U.S. government’s list of foreign terrorist organizations, adding left-wing groups...
The shutdown is over, but the nation’s aviation problems are not.
Air traffic controllers are receiving at least some of their backpay. Airlines are revving up their operations to ensure they...
Sometimes you choose a football school. Sometimes a football school chooses you.
In a country amok with the tailgates, stadiums, dramatics, camaraderie and goose bumps — not to mention the beverages —...
Anonymous donor gives D.C. $20 million to boost math scores
A D.C. education nonprofit will use a $20 million gift to tutor 6,000 children in math and train more than...
