Maryland to part ways with Key Bridge contractor after disagreement on cost
Maryland officials said Tuesday they will not retain the main contractor in the ongoing reconstruction of the Francis Scott Key...
Treasury official who clashed with White House likely to move to OECD post
A top Treasury Department official who left his post after reportedly clashing with the White House over a crackdown on...
Former Fauci aide charged in alleged effort to thwart inquiries into pandemic
The Justice Department on Tuesday announced charges against a former top adviser to Anthony S. Fauci who officials say skirted...
FCC orders review of Disney’s licenses after Trump’s Kimmel criticism
The Federal Communications Commission ordered a review of Disney’s broadcast licenses for local ABC stations following a new spate of...
Trump berated CBS for quoting a ‘manifesto,’ touching on unsettled debate
Halfway through her interview with President Donald Trump following a shooting outside the White House correspondents’ dinner, CBS’s Norah O’Donnell...
The reason planes are still required to have ashtrays
There’s nothing surprising about seeing a big “no smoking” sign on an airplane lavatory door. But something else might stand...
Alleged gunman at correspondents’ dinner was deeply Christian in college
Elizabeth Terlinden hoped it was a case of mistaken identity. Why would the guy she knew to be deeply Christian...
New State Department rules would deny visas to those who fear returning home
The Trump administration on Tuesday issued new rules for visa applications that could limit asylum claims in the United States,...
Trump greets King Charles at White House, hails U.S.-U.K. friendship
President Donald Trump received King Charles III in a pomp-filled ceremony at the White House on Tuesday, as the British...
How science can create a better cup of coffee
From a scientific point of view, a cup of coffee is a conundrum. More than a thousand molecules contribute to...
How science can create a more consistent cup of coffee
From a scientific point of view, a cup of coffee is a conundrum. More than a thousand molecules contribute to...
GAO agrees to review Justice Department’s handling of Epstein files
The Government Accountability Office plans to examine the Justice Department’s handling of files related to Jeffrey Epstein after a bipartisan...
A lost letter, preserved in a little free library, sparks a friendship 23 years later
Katie Slocum pulled off her bookshelf a novel she had picked up at a little free library years before but...
U.S. weighs Iranian proposal that would open Strait of Hormuz but delay nuclear talks
The White House is weighing an Iranian proposal that would see the United States and Iran immediately lift their blockades...
A Supreme Court justice’s personal ties to Haiti highlight stakes in asylum case
Looming over Supreme Court arguments Wednesday on President Donald Trump’s efforts to end temporary immigration protections for Haitians is the...
