Shutdown looms as Senate works on funding deal
The Senate will aim to vote Friday on an agreement to fund most of the federal government and buy more...
Justice Department opens civil rights investigation into Pretti shooting
The Justice Department said Friday it has opened a civil rights investigation into the shooting of Alex Pretti by federal...
A ‘geyser’ of sewage turns back the clock on the Potomac
Charlotte Taylor Fryar is the author of the essay collection “Potomac Fever: Reflections on the Nation’s River.” Sixty-one years ago,...
The deportations that swing voters actually want
Brad Todd is a Republican campaign strategist and a political commentator for CNN. In 2016, I coined a phrase that...
Flirting is trickier than ever. Here’s how to approach it.
Following Sarah Fletcher’s Jan. 4 Sunday Opinion essay, “The magic has gone out of flirting. Maybe this infamous book had...
Americans now know what they’re against. They saw it in Minneapolis.
A proven antidote to political division is a common enemy. The greater the powers organized against people, the stronger the...
Catherine O’Hara’s greatest roles, from ‘Home Alone’ to ‘Schitt’s Creek’
The actress Catherine O’Hara, who died Friday, conjured up comedy wherever she went, as an at-wit’s-end mom in “Home Alone,”...
Behind the scenes, a real plan is underway for rebuilding Gaza
The reason to take Gaza reconstruction seriously isn’t the glossy rendering of a future beachfront resort displayed last week at...
Kevin Warsh’s opportunity
Defusing fears of an unqualified pick, President Donald Trump nominated former Federal Reserve governor Kevin Warsh on Friday to succeed...
Catherine O’Hara, comedy star with a flair for improv, dies at 71
Catherine O’Hara, the Canadian-born actress and comedian who delivered deliciously silly performances in movies such as “Beetlejuice” and “Home Alone,”...
Trump says he’s reopening Venezuelan airspace and Americans may visit
President Donald Trump says he’s reopening “all commercial airspace over Venezuela,” two months after he warned carriers away amid the...
Russia reveals Ukraine energy ceasefire pushed by Trump is nearly over
KYIV — Ukrainians woke to another frigid Friday with the possibility that, for now, there could be a halt in...
Justice Department says it’s releasing 3 million more documents from Epstein files
The Justice Department said it released 3 million more pages on Friday from the investigation of convicted sex offender Jeffrey...
Can AI make email usable again?
I have 84,726 unread emails. And that’s just for one of my Gmail accounts. About 50 new emails roll in...
As D.C. faces snow woes, here’s how cities around the world plow ahead
For days now, Washington has struggled to remove roughly 4 to 7 inches of snow, frozen below a layer of...
