Lena Dunham’s memoir about people-pleasing sure airs a lot of grievances
There’s a good joke that reverberates around the Internet every so often: “Oh, you’re a people pleaser? Name three people...
Trump adviser Sebastian Gorka seeks top counterterrorism job
Sebastian Gorka, a national security aide to President Donald Trump, is seeking to become the next head of the National...
National Zoo’s first baby elephant in almost 25 years takes the stage
When the National Zoo’s female elephant calf, Linh Mai, saw zookeeper Megan Mrozinski with a big bottle of formula Tuesday...
Public has right to officer names in police use-of-force records, Md. court rules
In a forceful order affirming the public’s right to government records, the Appellate Court of Maryland ruled that Anton’s Law,...
How Eric Swalwell rose to the top of Democratic politics as rumors followed him
When Cheyenne Hunt first arrived on Capitol Hill as a staffer in 2020, several other young women working there warned...
Woman, 96, enlists 150-pound dog to plant spring flowers: She points, he digs
Barbara Collins, 96, stands in her garden and points with her cane toward a patch of soil. “And dig,” Collins...
Spanberger counters false GOP claims of tax hikes: ‘A desperate tactic’
Republicans from President Donald Trump on down have beaten the drum against Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) for raising taxes,...
U.S. sends thousands more troops to Mideast as Trump seeks to squeeze Iran
The Pentagon is sending thousands of additional troops into the Middle East in the coming days, as the Trump administration...
It’s financial spring-cleaning time. Here are tips for every generation.
As part of my annual spring-cleaning ritual, I’ve been going through my closet, pulling out clothes I no longer want...
Americans are getting more money in their tax refunds this year
This Tax Day, more people might be celebrating their refunds than usual. The Internal Revenue Service is sending more money...
Trump’s reversal on day care upends a bipartisan push to lower costs
President Donald Trump’s rejection this month of federal support for child care upended significant bipartisan work to address an issue...
White House touts refunds, as most Americans say taxes are too high
As the war in Iran drives a surge in gas prices and shakes financial markets, President Donald Trump is leveraging...
War powers vote will test Senate’s support for Trump’s war with Iran
The Senate is set to vote Wednesday on a resolution to block President Donald Trump from ordering further strikes on...
Iranian sea trade blocked as six ships forced to turn back, U.S. military says
A U.S. blockade has “completely halted economic trade” to and from Iranian ports by sea, the U.S. military said, hours...
Woman accuses Eric Swalwell of rape in 2018, reports it to authorities
A woman accused former congressman Eric Swalwell (D-California) of raping her in a West Hollywood hotel in 2018, and said...
