1+ hour, 55+ min ago  (175+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. On campuses around the country, thoughtful debates about "just war" theory and…...

3+ hour, 52+ min ago  (18+ words) Pearl Fryar dies at 86. The self-taught topiary artist spread a message of love. The Washington Post...

5+ hour, 4+ min ago  (63+ words) The Washington Post To see some of the most dramatic changes happening in the federal government, look at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The usually sleepy agency is not known for its friendliness toward innovation, yet its members recently voted to…...

22+ min ago  (194+ words) The Washington Post A parade of potential Democratic candidates for president were pushed to address voting rights, affirmative action and other civil rights issues before a largely Black audience at the Rev. Al Sharpton's four-day conference. NEW YORK " For months,…...

1+ hour, 56+ min ago  (257+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. "He enjoyed it," said the owner of Bebe the parrot, who has…...

22+ min ago  (341+ words) The Washington Post On March 12, 1990, 8-year-old Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins took off her leg braces, abandoned her wheelchair and crawled up the marble steps of the U. S. Capitol. The next day, she joined a group of advocates who rolled into the Rotunda and…...

22+ min ago  (175+ words) The Washington Post America's last two presidents have spent years as political foils. Both feel the American public does not give them enough credit. In full damage control mode after receiving the worst inflation report of his second term, President…...

9+ hour, 17+ min ago  (221+ words) The Washington Post Supporters of Rep. Eric Swalwell's campaign withdrew support, including two congressmen who chaired his campaign and two senators who endorsed his bid. Rep. Eric Swalwell (D) is facing growing pressure to drop out of the California gubernatorial race,…...

16+ hour, 48+ min ago  (142+ words) The Washington Post A bad inflation report helps explain worsening consumer sentiment. As inflation spiked to its highest reading in two years, it's easy to blame the Iran war, which raised energy prices by 13 percent. But the bigger takeaway from…...

12+ hour, 17+ min ago  (183+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Metro General Manager Randy Clarke said the incident did not happen on…...