Sanitation workers saved a dog from a trash can. Then one of them adopted him.
Sanitation worker Nazir Nalls was emptying a garbage can into the back of his truck when it suddenly slipped off....
U.S. and Iran close to signing ceasefire deal, officials say
After days of uncertainty and tit-for-tat military strikes, the United States and Iran are nearing a deal to extend a...
Gene Shalit, ‘Today’ movie critic and purveyor of puns, dies at 100
Gene Shalit, the “Today” show film critic and arts commentator whose pouf of ebony hair, bushy mustache, funhouse eyeglasses and...
Bye-bye, Democrats. No way, MAGA. Where can a centrist turn?
A Democrat and a Republican walked into a bar — and no one wanted to engage with either of them!...
Graham Platner and the Trumpification of the Democratic Party
In her June 8 online op-ed, “I know firsthand why Graham Platner shouldn’t be a U.S. senator,” Genevieve McDonald, the...
Pope Leo had to catch a ride from the king of Spain after plane’s engine failed
SAN CRISTÓBAL DE LA LAGUNA, Spain — For Pope Leo XIV, it pays to have friends in high places —...
Here’s why these workers have soured on Trump
MINNEAPOLIS — Many union voters have turned on President Donald Trump, fed up with the surging costs of food and...
A small Kansas town comes up with a unique way to save its post office
BUCYRUS, Kan. — There was no ribbon cutting. No balloon arch. When the clerk threw open the doors of the...
Avoid peanuts? Butter? Health advice should follow evidence.
Aaron Carroll is the president and chief executive of AcademyHealth. In 2002, my wife and I had our first child....
Why I’m proud to serve foie gras
Bart Hutchins is the chef and owner of Butterworth’s in Washington, D.C. In 1979, Jean-Louis Palladin arrived in Washington from...
U.S. and Iran close to signing peace deal, officials say
After days of uncertainty and tit-for-tat military strikes, Pakistan’s prime minister said Friday that the United States and Iran have...
China and Myanmar detain U.S. citizens in separate incidents, sparking alarm
China on Friday said it had arrested a U.S. citizen who researched Myanmar politics and accused him of espionage. In...
Pope Leo defends migrants while saying they should reconsider their journeys
SAN CRISTÓBAL DE LA LAGUNA, Spain — Pope Leo XIV closed his seven-day trip to Spain with appeals for nations...
China and Myanmar detain U.S. citizens in separate incidents, causing alarm
China on Friday said it had arrested a U.S. citizen who researched Myanmar politics and accused him of espionage. In...
How California became a case study in failed governance
At a time when President Donald Trump and Republicans are faring poorly in most polls, the story has been different...
