Bipartisan lawmakers pitch new plan for affordability crunch
A bipartisan group of 45 House lawmakers is proposing a menu of policies they argue could lower the cost of...
On a paradise island in the Pacific, meth and HIV epidemics rage
SUVA, Fiji — The methamphetamine drop-offs to a squatter settlement here followed a routine. Once a week, according to residents,...
Why nobody really knows the scale of the U.S. housing crisis
America faces a serious housing shortage, one that Moody’s estimates would take more than 2 million new homes to resolve....
Standoff over ICE tactics could trigger another partial government shutdown
Congress is staring down another partial government shutdown in 10 days unless Democrats strike a deal with President Donald Trump...
Gavin Newsom sat by his mother during her assisted suicide, and came to terms with anger and grief
It was the spring of 2002 when Gavin Newsom’s mother Tessa, dying of cancer, stunned him with a voicemail. If...
Trump plans to install Christopher Columbus statue outside White House
President Donald Trump is planning to install a statue of Christopher Columbus on White House grounds, according to three people...
The treaty limiting U.S. and Russian nuclear arms is expiring. What to know.
For decades, the world’s two largest nuclear arsenals have been constrained by a series of treaties. But that’s set to...
A year after aid cuts, the image of American power shifts under Trump
Sign up to receive WorldView, a free, thrice-weekly email newsletter from the international desk of The Washington Post. The impact...
U.S. shoots down Iranian drone that approached aircraft carrier
U.S. forces shot down an Iranian drone approaching the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea, officials said...
Defense Dept. effort to punish Mark Kelly draws skepticism from judge
A federal judge on Tuesday sharply questioned the legality of the Defense Department’s efforts to censure and possibly demote Sen....
Texas Democrats taste victory, then turn on each other
Texas Democrats rejoiced Saturday after they flipped a state Senate seatin a district that President Donald Trump carried in 2024...
This good compromise would rein in ICE without undermining its core job
The short shutdown is over, but another looms next Friday if Republicans and Democrats cannot strike a deal to rein...
A good compromise would rein in ICE without undermining its core job
The short shutdown is over, but another looms next Friday if Republicans and Democrats cannot strike a deal to rein...
Pentagon warns Scouts to make ‘core value reforms’ or lose military support
The Pentagon issued a warning late Monday to Scouting America, formerly known as the Boy Scouts, saying the organization risks...
Search for Savannah Guthrie’s mom Nancy grows urgent, involves FBI
With the FBI assisting and the White House asking the public to help, the search for “Today” co-anchor Savannah Guthrie’s...
