In Vietnam, in matters of love and in their careers, the president and the man investigating him have followed opposite paths.

He was Mad magazine’s longest-serving contributor and proudly helped corrupt the minds of generations of young Americans.

In an interview, he cites boxing promoter Don King in defending his racial attitudes.

Using historically freighted terms, Trump is using new language to propel change.

In one decade, the risk to U.S. national security secrets has morphed from ideologically driven protesters to digital natives who live life online and think ‘secrecy is for losers’

After a century-long romance, the car and AM radio are breaking up, leaving conservative talk shows, programs aimed at immigrants and religious stations wondering how they'll connect with listeners.

In Buckingham County, four people quit their jobs after a feud between local Republicans and the general registrar consumed the small community.

She co-founded the Duke Ellington School of the Arts and had a divisive six-year tenure as D.C. school board president.

Fighting words and extremism are on the rise. We are not yet in ‘Turner Diaries’ territory, but that doesn’t mean the country will avoid violent conflict.

Police were falsely told that a man with a gun was inside and had shot someone.

Diplomatic immunity and other issues make prosecution difficult in attack on protesters in D.C.

Maury Wills, who starred at Cardozo High, stole 586 bases in his 14-year career and was named the National League MVP in 1962.

Saying goodbye to the announcer who brought the best of the game’s radio days to TV

Many monuments in the South were made in the North — by the same companies, and with the same molds, as those sold to Northern towns.

George Washington University said the "Colonials" moniker has divided the community and “no longer serve its purpose as a name that unifies.”

I am overjoyed to report that local venture capitalist and philanthropist Mark Ein has reached an agreement to purchase Washington City Paper from SouthComm, Inc. The news hit us in […]

After nearly 70 years, the Post's home for ideas, essays and criticism is closing.

Some of the world’s major democracies have embraced far-right leaders. In the U.S., an epidemic of election denialism is drifting the country toward authoritarianism.

Along the Commanders’ road from first to last in the league in attendance, the team’s place in the hearts of football followers morphed from prime position to cellar dweller.

Richard 'Bigo' Barnett gained fame for photo of his foot on desk in Pelosi's offices, but also carried 950,000-volt stun gun and menaced police, prosecutors said.

Some of the world’s major democracies have embraced far-right leaders. In the U.S., an epidemic of election denialism is drifting the country toward authoritarianism.

D.C. leaders and business executives worry that declining tax assessments of large office buildings could significantly erode the revenue needed to fund public services.

His Miami relatives fought to keep him in the United States. Now he will enter the government in Cuba.

Has the Republican nominee transformed America, or simply revealed it?

Antisemitism is surging in the United States, and Jewish people fear for their safety.

In a city gripped by a crisis in affordable housing, $15.8 million in federal funding was lost.

A group led by Wizards, Capitals and Mystics owner Ted Leonsis is emerging as the front-runner to buy the Nationals, according to sources.

A Korean independence activist was reburied in the national ceremony this year. His great granddaughter, Washington Post reporter Michelle Ye Hee Lee, was there.

He proved a versatile performer of wry expressiveness and unexpected vulnerability.

Months of gun violence is causing many Washingtonians to question their safety and commitment to the city with an intensity unseen since the drug wars of the ’90s.

The Senate is poised to consider a disapproval resolution that would overturn the city's overhaul of its criminal code as soon as this week.

He was a geologist before discovering art house movie theaters in San Francisco. With friends, he opened one in Georgetown.

Lawsuits and legislation fueled by covid backlash have stripped public health officials of powers, leaving the United States unprepared for the next pandemic.

He was the only person ever to be White House national security adviser and secretary of state at the same time. He also became the target of relentless critics.

A large cache of documents was released Tuesday as part of the $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit filed against Fox News by Dominion Voting System.

One of baseball’s most feared hitters, the gigantic slugger belted the final home run for the old Washington Senators in 1971.