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Nov 06, 2025
A Pew Research Center survey reveals how income levels can affect someone's physical health, social life and even cognitive skills in retirement.
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Nov 06, 2025
A Waymo taxi struck the brown tabby, a Mission District fixture, raising questions about the role of self-driving cars in the neighborhood.
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Nov 06, 2025
If he's deported to Afghanistan, he expects the Taliban to kill him. The Trump administration says he remains under a "National Security" investigation.
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Nov 06, 2025
As scrutiny over AI therapy grows, licensed therapists are split on whether it's okay to talk to chatbots about mental health.
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Nov 06, 2025
VA vowed to modernize its disability benefits system. As criticism from veterans and their advocates has mounted, efforts to move forward have stalled.
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Nov 05, 2025
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) said that news of the fatalities was "heartbreaking" and that the death toll could rise.
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Nov 05, 2025
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) said that news of the fatalities was "heartbreaking" and that the death toll could rise.
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Nov 05, 2025
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) said news of the fatalities was "heartbreaking" and that the death toll could rise.
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Nov 05, 2025
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) said news of the fatalities was "heartbreaking" and that the death toll could rise.
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Nov 05, 2025
Millions of Americans apply each winter for help with their energy bills, but the funding is in limbo.
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Nov 05, 2025
The first Muslim woman to hold statewide office in the U.S. and Detroit's first female mayor join Zohran Mamdani and Abigail Spanberger in trailblazing election wins.
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Nov 05, 2025
The number of vets receiving 100 percent disability ratings has surged in recent years. For-profit firms, influencers and the VA play a large role in the trend.
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Nov 04, 2025
The aircraft was en route to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu. Kentucky's governor said "a lot of families ... are going to be waiting and wondering."
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Nov 04, 2025
The aircraft was en route to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu. Kentucky's governor said "a lot of families ... are going to be waiting and wondering."
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Nov 04, 2025
Three crew members were on board UPS Flight 2976, which crashed shortly after taking off Tuesday from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport.
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Nov 04, 2025
Stephen Wood, 62, a married father of four, is facing accusations of sexual misconduct, bullying and plagiarizing sermons.
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Nov 04, 2025
After 9/11, he used his role as President George W. Bush's chief strategist to approve the use of torture and steer U.S. occupations of Afghanistan and Iraq.
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Nov 04, 2025
The Reconstruction-era civil rights law was designed to stop conspiracies between government officials and private entities to deny Americans equal protection under the law.
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Nov 04, 2025
Disagreements and dissension bubbled up among federal officials during investigations into Trump after his first term, according to the new book "Injustice."
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Nov 02, 2025
Nonprofit groups plan to work extra hours to get food out to vulnerable residents, and local community members are also stepping up.
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Nov 02, 2025
Amid a benefits pause, nonprofit groups plan to work extra hours to get food out to vulnerable residents, and local community members are also stepping up.
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Nov 02, 2025
The Rev. Gary Graf, 67, is walking 800 miles from Pope Leo's childhood home in Dolton, Illinois, to Ellis Island to advocate for immigrants' rights.
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Nov 02, 2025
Victims of major wildfires gather at an annual conference to mourn what they've lost and share what they've learned.
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Nov 02, 2025
Victims of major wildfires gather at an annual conference to mourn what they've lost and share what they've learned.
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Nov 02, 2025
Victims of major wildfires gather at an annual conference to mourn what they've lost and share what they've learned.
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Nov 02, 2025
Victims of major wildfires gather at an annual conference to mourn what they've lost and share what they've learned.
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Nov 01, 2025
With the Supreme Court saying authorities can use race as a reason to stop people, Latinos and others say they are wary of looking for work, shopping and walking children to school.
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Nov 01, 2025
Federal judges have ordered the Trump administration to deploy emergency funds, but food assistance money still faces delays.
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Nov 01, 2025
Cities and states are dashing to cover millions of dollars in a shortfall of benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program as funds remain in legal limbo.
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Oct 31, 2025
More than 1,000 items, including metalwork and historic memorabilia, were taken from the Oakland Museum of California in the early hours of Oct. 15.
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Oct 31, 2025
The 61-year-old Tennessee man plans to sue after authorities dropped charges over a political Facebook post. Free-speech advocates say it's a symptom of a wider crackdown.
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Oct 31, 2025
Maine Family Planning, a health care provider that lost federal Medicaid funding because it performs abortions, is shuttering primary care services Oct. 31.
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Oct 31, 2025
Maine Family Planning, a health care provider that lost federal Medicaid funding because it performs abortions, is shuttering primary care services Oct. 31.
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Oct 30, 2025
At a Senate hearing, officials and advocates testified about flaws that allow for dubious claims to the benefits system for former military personnel.
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Oct 30, 2025
Six Hispanic Republicans who opposed diversity programs are now asking for funding to be restored to Hispanic-serving institutions poised to lose millions.
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Oct 30, 2025
We accompanied Andrew Otazo on a trip to the mangroves. To date, the Miami man has cleared more than 17 tons of trash, mostly from the islands around Biscayne Bay.
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Oct 30, 2025
Homeland Security asked a judge to deport a man to Afghanistan, where he expects the Taliban to kill him. The case could affect thousands of asylum seekers.
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Oct 30, 2025
But Democrats and Republicans remain sharply divided on how serious they consider the problem.
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Oct 29, 2025
Sonya Massey called 911 from her Springfield home in July 2024 to report a prowler. Sean Grayson was one of two deputies to respond to the call.
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Oct 29, 2025
Some were killed, police said, after the driver told officers the monkeys were infected and dangerous. But Tulane University said they had not been exposed to any infectious agents.
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Oct 29, 2025
"We put all kinds of limitations on ourselves," said Betty Kellenberger. "Sometimes the biggest one is we don't get up and try it."
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Oct 29, 2025
A trailblazer for women in medicine, she dedicated her career to teaching mothers and medical professionals about the benefits of breastfeeding.
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Oct 29, 2025
Dr. Lawrence dedicated her career to teaching mothers and medical professionals about the benefits of breastfeeding. She died Oct. 12.
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Oct 29, 2025
The head of the Senate Judiciary Committee blasted the two federal judges for the erroneous filings and called for new regulations on AI use in federal courts.
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Oct 29, 2025
Official videos purporting to show the triumph of recent immigration operations used footage that was years old or recorded thousands of miles away, a Washington Post analysis found.
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Oct 29, 2025
Official videos purporting to show the triumph of recent immigration operations used footage that was months old or recorded thousands of miles away, a Washington Post analysis found.
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Oct 28, 2025
Despite sweeping rollbacks of DEI, firms remain caught between conflicting regulatory requirements, frustrated consumers and their employees.
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Oct 28, 2025
After years of whiplash over diversity policies, businesses remain caught between conflicting regulatory requirements, frustrated consumers and their employees.
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Oct 28, 2025
A Lufthansa flight from Chicago to Germany was diverted to Boston after a man stabbed two 17-year-olds and slapped another passenger, officials said.
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Oct 27, 2025
The government rolled out a longer, harder exam this month for aspiring Americans. More than 350,000 Washington Post readers took our quiz. They gave it mixed marks.
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Oct 27, 2025
Nebraska residents and former inmates are frustrated by plans to turn a Work Ethic Camp into an immigrant detention center called the "Cornhusker Clink."
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Oct 27, 2025
Nebraska residents and former inmates are frustrated by plans to turn a Work Ethic Camp into an immigrant detention center called the "Cornhusker Clink."
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Oct 27, 2025
Seeking to get the classified documents case to a jury before the 2024 election, the special counsel made a fateful decision that some in his office saw as a misstep.
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Oct 27, 2025
Entrepreneurs nationwide — many of them women — are selling elaborate pumpkin displays for porches and stoops at prices that can top $1,000.
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Oct 26, 2025
In the quest to preserve the character of Palmer Lake something has already been lost: civility.
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Oct 25, 2025
Melissa is the 13th named storm of the hurricane season.
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Oct 25, 2025
People are honoring their pets on Day of the Dead with ofrendas, a tradition that's becoming increasingly popular in the U.S.
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Oct 25, 2025
A Boston-area mayor decided to spend $850,000 in taxpayer funds on two statues of Catholic saints for a public building, prompting a legal battle.
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Oct 25, 2025
Some Trump supporters in the conservative enclave of Longboat Key wanted to change the name of Gulf of America Drive, following the president's lead.
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Oct 24, 2025
Scott Deiseroth told a Florida sheriff's deputy that he would have his colleague deported if "not legit," body camera video shows.
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Oct 24, 2025
Millions of Americans who collect retirement, disability, survivor and dependent benefits will see a 2.8 percent bump in 2026.
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Oct 24, 2025
Millions of Americans who collect retirement, disability, survivor and dependent benefits will see a 2.8 percent bump in 2026.
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Oct 24, 2025
The annual cost-of-living adjustment is in line with overall inflation, but it trails categories such as energy and health care.
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Oct 24, 2025
Reginald Dwayne Betts was locked up as a teenager for carjacking. Books were his escape, and he went on to be a poet, lawyer and founder of Freedom Reads.
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Oct 24, 2025
A child sex offender, a man accused of attempted second-degree murder, a man who solicited a prostitute — all were allowed to lead or worship in Stewart Ruch's diocese.
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Oct 23, 2025
Nine Michigan residents are suing Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) and other state officials over a law that voids a pregnant patient's health care advance directive.
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Oct 23, 2025
The federal government rolled out a longer, harder exam this month for aspiring Americans. Test your knowledge with our quiz.
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Oct 23, 2025
Teachers, clergy and MMA students are finding ways to counter immigration authorities' attempts to detain undocumented neighbors.
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Oct 23, 2025
Teachers, clergy and MMA students are finding ways to counter immigration authorities' attempts to detain undocumented neighbors.
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Oct 23, 2025
An attempted kiss, cash payments and other allegations roil the Anglican Church in North America.
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Oct 22, 2025
An outspoken voice for progressive causes, he created the "Freedom Seder," invoking contemporary issues while telling the Passover story.
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Oct 22, 2025
"It's kind of a ridiculous idea, which is why it's so popular," said Heidi Marx, coordinator of the West Coast Giant Pumpkin Regatta.
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Oct 22, 2025
"It's kind of a ridiculous idea, which is why it's so popular," said Heidi Marx, coordinator of the West Coast Giant Pumpkin Regatta.
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Oct 22, 2025
The "Reproductive Futures" group is aiming to bolster and expand legal protections for clinicians who remotely prescribe and mail abortion pills across the country.
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Oct 22, 2025
Texas, New York, California and other states say lower-income families risk losing access to SNAP assistance if the government shutdown continues into November.
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Oct 22, 2025
Texas, New York, California and other states say lower-income families risk losing access to SNAP assistance if the government shutdown continues into November.
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Oct 21, 2025
Melissa is the 13th named storm of the hurricane season.
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Oct 20, 2025
Artillery rounds also were launched over the freeway during a rehearsal for the demonstration attended by Vice President JD Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
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Oct 20, 2025
Artillery rounds also were launched over the freeway during a rehearsal for the demonstration attended by Vice President JD Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
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Oct 20, 2025
The mishap sent shrapnel toward Interstate 5 and California Highway Patrol officers who were part of Vice President JD Vance's protective detail, officials said.
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Oct 19, 2025
As demand for linemen to install and maintain the country's electrical wires has grown, so has the popularity of the International Lineman's Rodeo.
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Oct 19, 2025
As demand for linemen to install and maintain the country's electrical wires has grown, so has the popularity of the International Lineman's Rodeo.
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Oct 18, 2025
The announcement came after Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) traded jabs with the White House over the live-fire exercise Vice President JD Vance is attending in the area.
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Oct 18, 2025
Shifting U.S. trade policy has created uncertainty and led to higher prices for Americans who fill their prescriptions abroad.
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Oct 18, 2025
Zohran Mamdani's promise of a more affordable New York has vaulted him to the top of the polls — and Republicans' enemies list.
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Oct 18, 2025
The months-long closure of California's iconic Highway 1 has scrambled everyday life along the state's lush Central Coast. Now the road may finally reopen.
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Oct 17, 2025
Chandler Langevin posted at least five derogatory comments about Indians on X beginning in mid-September, such as accusing Indians of "destroying the South."
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Oct 17, 2025
The 2-year-old left her fenced yard and wandered in the New Hampshire woods for hours as search parties tried to find her.
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Oct 17, 2025
The 2-year-old left her fenced yard and wandered in the New Hampshire woods for hours as search parties tried to find her.
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Oct 17, 2025
Roman soldier Sextus Congenius Verus was buried 1,900 years ago in Italy. So how did his grave marker end up in a backyard in New Orleans?
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Oct 17, 2025
Roman soldier Sextus Congenius Verus was buried 1,900 years ago in Italy. So how did his grave marker end up in a backyard in New Orleans?
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Oct 16, 2025
President Donald Trump announced guidance encouraging employers to offer fertility benefits and a plan to cut the cost of fertility drugs.
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Oct 16, 2025
The coastal villages of Kipnuk and Kwigillingok were among the worst hit after the remnants of Typhoon Halong triggered extreme winds and storm surge.
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Oct 16, 2025
Scientists published peer-reviewed research Wednesday that found the Chicago Rat Hole, a rodent imprint in a residential sidewalk, had nothing to do with a rat.
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Oct 16, 2025
The coastal villages of Kipnuk and Kwigillingok were among the worst hit after the remnants of Typhoon Halong triggered extreme winds and storm surge.
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Oct 16, 2025
Spotted lanternflies have developed an appetite for grapevines, endangering Virginia's over $8 billion wine industry. The pests could reach California by 2033.
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Oct 16, 2025
The Trump administration's enforcement of English-proficiency tests for commercial truck drivers has led to about 6,000 drivers being pulled off the road.
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Oct 16, 2025
The suicide of a 13-year-old from Washington state set off a years-long global investigation to find an elusive online user called "White Tiger."
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Oct 15, 2025
"The United States has no obligation to host foreigners who wish death on Americans," it said, adding that it continues to identify visa holders who have made such comments.
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Oct 15, 2025
Miss Major, who has died at 78, helped start San Francisco's first mobile needle exchange and established a sanctuary for transgender people in Little Rock.
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