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Political dynasties carry new baggage as voters vilify the elite

Family names have long given candidates a boost. In the era of No Kings, they can also make for an easy attack.

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Jun 7 • 6:00 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
The data center backlash coming to key midterm battlegrounds

Voters are furious about the energy-guzzling behemoths that drive artificial intelligence, but politicians in both parties are cautious about backing all-out bans.

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Jun 7 • 6:00 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Collins’s vote, Platner’s service inject Iraq War politics into key Senate race

Veteran Graham Platner is attacking Republican Sen. Susan Collins's vote to authorize the war in his campaign to unseat her.

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Jun 7 • 5:00 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Rob Sand to rally in Iowa governor bid with Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear as Democrats eye a flip

Rob Sand will rally a crowd for the first time as the official Democratic nominee for Iowa governor on Sunday

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Jun 7 • 12:12 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Top Trump artificial intelligence adviser to leave the White House

Sriram Krishnan, who has been central to the administration’s AI efforts, will probably continue to play an active role in its approach to the technology.

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Jun 6 • 12:27 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
After decades of pelvic pain and 100-plus doctor visits, one question changed it all

Jabbing pangs and constant headaches followed him for years, but the blood tests always came back normal — until one day a specialist thought to ask something new.

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Jun 6 • 5:00 AM EDT • Health • washingtonpost.com
Why California is taking so long to count votes in key primary races

The state is an outlier in taking days to count most votes, but supporters of the system say it is designed to enfranchise more people while protecting against fraud.

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Jun 6 • 5:00 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Kosovo to hold third election in 18 months as frustration grows over political impasse

Voters in Kosovo are heading to the polls this weekend for the third time in 18 months

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Jun 6 • 1:33 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Mock political party for India's young 'cockroaches' set to hold first protest in New Delhi

The Cockroach Janata Party, a social media movement in India, faces a major test as its founder leads a demonstration in New Delhi

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Jun 6 • 12:09 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Democrat Xavier Becerra advances in California governor’s race

Steve Hilton, a Republican, still leads Tom Steyer, a Democrat, for the second spot in the general election.

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Jun 5 • 8:16 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Matsui advances to November ballot in reelection bid for California congressional seat

California Democratic Rep. Doris Matsui has advanced to the November ballot after facing a reelection challenge from a younger Democrat

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Jun 5 • 7:45 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
The Latest: Senate passes $70B immigration enforcement bill

The Senate has passed legislation to fund President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement agencies after weeks of delays and fierce backlash to an unrelated $1.776 billion settlement fund that threatened to derail the bill

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Jun 5 • 8:24 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
YouTube Gold: The Great Andrew Toney

They didn’t call him the Boston Strangler for nothing.

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Jun 5 • 6:21 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
This no-phones theater chain now asks visitors to order food by phone. The reviews aren’t good.

Alamo Drafthouse, which built its brand on a strict ‘no phones’ policy, is now asking patrons to use their devices to order from the menu.

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Jun 5 • 5:00 AM EDT • Entertainment • washingtonpost.com
Trump unfazed by GOP revolt as lawmakers seek political distance

The president has reacted to recent setbacks, notably the resistance of congressional Republicans, with angry defiance, saying he’ll nominate the unpopular Todd Blanche as attorney general and refusing to admit his payout fund is dead.

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Jun 5 • 5:00 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Graham Platner to hold Maine rally with Rep. Ro Khanna as scandals shake up campaign

Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner is hosting his first major campaign event since media reports surfaced that he previously exchanged sexually explicit text messages with several women while he was married

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Jun 5 • 12:06 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Democrats spar over big tech during debate for coveted congressional district in Manhattan

Democrats competing over a coveted congressional district in Manhattan have slugged it out during a heated debate

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Jun 4 • 10:39 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Trump took a hair-loss drug for years. It’s no longer on his medical records.

The president's past doctors said he used Propecia, a drug to stem hair loss. The White House has been pointedly silent on whether he is still taking it — a reflection of the gaps in Trump's recent health reports.

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Jun 4 • 5:00 AM EDT • Health • washingtonpost.com
President Trump says he will nominate Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general

President Donald Trump says he will nominate Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general, tapping his former personal attorney who has aggressively pursued the Republican president’s agenda while leading the Justice Department in an acting role

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Jun 3 • 11:18 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Trump strips job protections from 8,000 senior federal workers

The move reclassifies thousands of employees, making it easier to fire them for any reason. Critics say it could politicize the civil service.

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Jun 3 • 8:04 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Steve Hilton, top Republican hopeful for California governor, says the state has lost its way

Republican Steve Hilton is running for California governor on a message that the state is bursting with potential but has lost its way

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Jun 3 • 6:21 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Rep. Ogles deletes homophobic tweet, blames staff amid rare GOP pushback

A post on Ogles’s official X account Tuesday stated: “Homosexuality has no place in America. Happy Nuclear Family Month.”

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Jun 3 • 12:09 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Lahn's win in GOP primary for Iowa governor is a setback for Trump that could signal MAHA strength

Businessman Zach Lahn’s win in Iowa’s Republican gubernatorial primary over President Donald Trump’s pick is a rare electoral setback for Trump

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Jun 3 • 9:09 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
The Latest: Trump keeps immunity from tax probes while scrapping $1.8 billion compensation fund

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said the Trump administration has definitively scrapped a $1.8 billion fund to compensate President Donald Trump’s allies, but the White House is sticking with the part of the deal that permanently drops tax claims against him

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Jun 3 • 8:45 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Centrist Democrats launch new pledge: ‘We are capitalist, not socialist’

A pair of Democratic House members who won Republican-held seats want others to sign a vow for moderate policies.

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Jun 3 • 7:53 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
A welcome break from today’s repulsive, glue-factory politics

Lamar Alexander’s new memoir of life in the Senate reveals a craftsman of politics and conservatism.

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Jun 3 • 7:00 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
The U.S. is still a member of the WHO. That’s a good thing.

The World Health Organization has deftly handled attempts by countries to leave.

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Jun 3 • 6:45 AM EDT • Health • washingtonpost.com
America’s 250th birthday celebration increasingly centers on Trump

The White House has built a set of highly visible, centrally controlled events — many created by presidential directive — that emphasize spectacle, branding, and new traditions.

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Jun 3 • 6:00 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Trump’s pick for Iowa governor concedes GOP primary in upset

Rep. Randy Feenstra’s apparent loss to farmer Zach Lahn is a blow to Trump’s dominance in Republican nominating contests.

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Jun 3 • 12:19 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Supreme Court allows Alabama to use congressional map favoring Republicans in this year's elections

The Supreme Court is allowing Alabama to use a congressional map favoring Republicans in this year’s elections, blocking a lower court ruling that the map intentionally discriminates against Black people

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Jun 2 • 9:33 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Five people have left hantavirus quarantine facility in Nebraska

Some passengers from a hantavirus-striken cruise ship have returned to their home states, where they are under the watch of public health authorities for the remainder of their monitoring period.

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Jun 2 • 1:02 PM EDT • Health • washingtonpost.com
Trump retreated on his payout fund, but some Republicans want proof it’s dead

The Justice Department backed off a court fight over the nearly $1.8 billion fund for alleged victims of unfair prosecution. GOP senators say a pause isn’t a promise.

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Jun 2 • 11:18 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
The Latest: Rubio testifies before Congress for the first time since the start of the Iran war

Secretary of State Marco Rubio faces a litany of questions Tuesday about the Trump administration’s fragile or stalling diplomatic efforts around the world

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Jun 2 • 8:21 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
As restaurants struggle with costs, a major food supplier deal raises new fears

Restaurant Depot is a lifeline for small businesses. Many hope its sale to industry giant Sysco falls through.

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Jun 2 • 6:00 AM EDT • Business • washingtonpost.com
Republican senators want more answers on $1.8 billion settlement fund as Trump considers its future

Senate Republicans are meeting to discuss next steps in a standoff with the White House

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Jun 2 • 12:12 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Trump’s payout fund on shaky ground as Republicans push for retreat

The Justice Department said it would obey a court order pausing the nearly $1.8 billion fund, potentially signaling a broader pullback.

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Jun 1 • 5:10 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Trump administration says it will comply with court order to pause $1.8 billion compensation fund

The Trump administration says it will comply with a court ruling temporarily blocking a nearly $1.8 billion fund meant to compensate allies of President Donald Trump

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Jun 1 • 4:18 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Colorado elections clerk set to be released from prison Monday based on her sentence commutation

Former Colorado elections clerk and conspiracy theorist Tina Peters is set to be released from prison

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Jun 1 • 12:40 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
California contests for governor, LA mayor head toward primary election with no clear leaders

California heads toward an election Tuesday with its two marquee races defined by uncertainty, while a pair of outsider candidates looked to crack open the state’s durable Democratic hierarchy

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Jun 1 • 12:40 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Trump is facing a new inflation warning from the bond market, adding to his midterm challenges

The world is getting more uptight about lending money to President Donald Trump’s government

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Jun 1 • 12:10 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
‘Landmark’ pancreatic cancer drug keeps patients alive for twice as long

The highly anticipated results of a clinical trial for the pill, daraxonrasib, have been released, giving doctors hope for treating the stubbornly lethal disease.

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May 31 • 8:00 AM EDT • Health • washingtonpost.com
The president’s health is the people’s business

Health transparency, affordability for seniors and more, in readers' eyes.

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May 31 • 7:30 AM EDT • Health • washingtonpost.com
Why a Chinese-owned company is bringing factory jobs back to the U.S.

GE Appliances is a poster child for the president’s promised manufacturing revival. But tariffs are making it harder to onshore jobs.

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May 31 • 5:00 AM EDT • Business • washingtonpost.com
Here are the top candidates for California governor in Tuesday's primary

California voters face a crowded ballot with 61 names during Tuesday’s primary to replace outgoing Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom

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May 31 • 12:11 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Most new moms get the baby blues. But it could be something more serious: postpartum depression

Postpartum depression is a potentially dangerous condition that can fill a typically joyous time with despair

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May 30 • 8:18 AM EDT • Health • washingtonpost.com
Over half of Great American State Fair performers drop out over politics, threats

Bret Michaels and Martina McBride are the latest artists to pull out of the Great American State Fair concert series organized by Freedom 250 on the National Mall this summer.

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May 29 • 11:55 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
An experimental GLP-1 pushes the limits of weight loss. There are risks.

Eli Lilly is developing the the most powerful GLP-1 drug yet. But how much weight loss is too much?

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May 29 • 5:00 AM EDT • Health • washingtonpost.com
D.C. doesn’t don’t need more marble. It needs more sports fields.

Readers on Francis Scott Key Bridge construction, plant-based food, climate change and more.

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May 28 • 4:17 PM EDT • Sports • washingtonpost.com
This Indian youth party started as satire. Then it got serious.

The movement's growth reflects the depth of frustration of a generation that feels unseen and unheard.

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May 28 • 6:00 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Trump won big with the White working-class. Now they’re souring on him.

In a striking shift, White voters without college degrees that voted to reelect Trump by a huge margin are now net-negative on his job approval.

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May 28 • 6:00 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
AP Exclusive: Stop AAPI Hate launches a nonprofit to mobilize voters before midterms

Stop AAPI Hate is an organization that rose to national prominence for its meticulous report on anti-Asian hate incidents at the height of the pandemic

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May 28 • 12:06 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Talarico targets Paxton's scandals in Texas Senate race, pivoting from his sunny primary message

Texas Democrat James Talarico has launched his general election campaign for the U.S. Senate

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May 27 • 11:15 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
U.S. to send Americans exposed to Ebola to makeshift hospital in Kenya

Trump officials have instructed the U.S. military to stand up a quarantine facility within a week, according to two people familiar with the matter.

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May 27 • 11:42 AM EDT • Health • washingtonpost.com
Analysis | Trump is liberating his Republican critics in Congress

President Donald Trump, by endorsing challengers of Republican incumbents, is creating lame-duck senators who owe him nothing.

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May 27 • 10:20 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Analysis | Why Texas suddenly has such a competitive Senate race

Ken Paxton makes a win possible for Democrats.

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May 27 • 10:02 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Many people skip colonoscopies. Experts just added a blood test to the options.

Blood tests miss early cancers and should be limited to people who decline other methods, new guidelines say.

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May 27 • 7:00 AM EDT • Health • washingtonpost.com
Americans don’t like either political party. We asked them why.

The wide-ranging criticisms — that the parties are corrupt, subservient, "wishy washy" or unable to handle the president — signal major challenges for both sides.

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May 27 • 6:00 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Why some Republicans are worried about Ken Paxton as a Senate nominee

Few politicians have garnered as much scandal in Texas as Paxton, but he has ignited the MAGA base, who see him as a fighter.

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May 27 • 6:00 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Contagion of conspiracy theories makes Ebola epidemic harder to contain

Distrust and violence flare in the central African nation as false claims spread that the outbreak — and the disease itself — is a hoax.

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May 27 • 5:00 AM EDT • Health • washingtonpost.com
Former Greek anti-austerity leader Alexis Tsipras steps back into politics

Alexis Tsipras, the combative anti‑austerity leader who railed against Brussels during Greece’s debt crisis, has returned to politics ahead of elections next year

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May 26 • 3:50 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Brazil's Flávio Bolsonaro leans into Trump connection as scandal shakes his presidential bid

Brazilian Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro is in Washington, leaning on his family’s connection with former U.S. President Donald Trump

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May 26 • 1:19 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Federal court blocks redistricting map created to help GOP in Alabama

A federal court put a hold on a congressional map that Alabama Republicans want to use this fall to give themselves an edge in every district in the state.

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May 26 • 10:17 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Democrats feud over stock trading as they sharpen anti-corruption case against Trump

Democrats are increasingly critiquing each other over their personal stock trades as the party looks to hone its anti-corruption message against President Donald Trump in the midterm elections

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May 25 • 8:04 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Repeated violence puts spotlight on divisive political speech

Scholars who study rhetoric and extremism say the country’s political language has grown more aggressive and can trigger violent acts.

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May 25 • 5:00 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
How the Silicon Valley-backed steroid Olympics aim to get everyone hooked

As biohacking gains momentum among elites including Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Peter Thiel-backed Enhanced Games aims to normalize longevity drugs through a Vegas sports spectacle. Critics call the premise dangerous and unethical.

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May 24 • 7:00 AM EDT • Business • washingtonpost.com
A Democratic populist tries a comeback in a red state

Sherrod Brown, a lifelong politician, is trying to pull off a “change” message and reclaim a Senate seat in Ohio, which has trended increasingly conservative.

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May 24 • 6:00 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
David Brock Smith wins GOP primary for US Senate in Oregon, will face Democratic incumbent Merkley

David Brock Smith has won the Republican primary for U.S. Senate in Oregon

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May 22 • 8:54 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Culture wars vie with GOP economic message at Trump rally in New York

Trump's rally in a town on the edge of the New York metropolitan region illustrated the political appeal and the liabilities he brings for swing-district Republicans.

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May 22 • 5:51 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
The latest trendy health food? The wellness industry has chosen.

Edith Pritchett cartoon on wellness industry, food health trends.

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May 22 • 6:45 AM EDT • Health • washingtonpost.com
Call to imprison ‘American Zionists’ and shadowy spending roil Texas runoff

Incendiary comments by Maureen Galindo, a Democratic House candidate in Texas, prompted condemnation from Democrats, who accused the GOP of propping her up.

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May 22 • 5:00 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Poll shows voter confidence in economy plummeting to a nearly 4-year low

Concerns about rising costs are a problem for Republicans ahead of the midterm elections as Trump struggles to deliver on affordability pledges.

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May 22 • 5:00 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
What happened under Trump this week

It was a busy one.

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May 21 • 3:42 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
New York Boat Stewards Return to 220+ Launches Statewide

Boaters and anglers are being urged to take extra steps to stop the spread of invasive species in New York’s waters.

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May 21 • 3:37 PM EDT • Entertainment • wktv.com
There are more independents than ever. The U.S. is failing them.

The U.S. primary system, Sen. Bill Cassidy’s defeat and more, in readers' eyes.

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May 20 • 5:16 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Congrats, new grads! Welcome to job market hell.

New computer science grads are trying to start their careers at a time when many experts predict that AI will make their skills obsolete.

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May 20 • 5:00 AM EDT • Science • washingtonpost.com
Health worker shortage will worsen with federal loan limit, 25 states say in suit

The lawsuit comes after the Education Department finalized rules that reduce the amount of money graduate students can borrow from the federal government.

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May 19 • 10:44 AM EDT • Health • washingtonpost.com
Georgia primary could be the starting gun for Democratic and Republican runoffs

Georgia voters are set to settle nominees for three high profile races

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May 19 • 7:14 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Millions expected to lose Affordable Care Act coverage as costs spike

Congress’s refusal to continue pandemic-era subsidies for ACA beneficiaries is taking a big bite out of consumers’ pocketbooks.

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May 19 • 5:00 AM EDT • Health • washingtonpost.com
What to watch in Tuesday's primaries as Trump's endorsement is put to the test

Is there a future in politics for Republicans who buck President Donald Trump

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May 19 • 12:14 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Once a darling of the GOP’s ‘Never Trump’ wing, this Republican decided he’s done

Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) is launching a leadership institute at Washington College and says he's done with seeking political office.

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May 17 • 6:00 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
‘Just a flea bite’: Canyon man loses home, business in Hungate Fire

A Canyon man lost his home and business in the Hungate Fire — but says it's "just a flea bite" compared to what he's already survived. NewsChannel 10's Alissa Spangler has his story.

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May 16 • 8:19 PM EDT • Business • newschannel10.com
A North Carolina farmer is testing whether Democrats can still win rural America

In North Carolina, Jamie Ager is distancing himself from his national party to win a congressional seat.

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May 16 • 6:00 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Sen. Cassidy battles Trump-backed challenger in Louisiana Republican primary

Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana is fighting for his political life in Saturday’s primary against a challenger who has been endorsed by President Donald Trump

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May 15 • 11:59 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
A look at major Ebola outbreaks and when the disease was first identified

African health officials say there is a new outbreak of the Ebola disease in the Central African country of Congo, with at least 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths

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May 15 • 12:05 PM EDT • Health • washingtonpost.com
Africa top health body confirms new Ebola outbreak in remote Congo province

Africa’s top public health body has confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo’s remote Ituri province

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May 15 • 3:12 AM EDT • Health • washingtonpost.com
Kentucky Republicans race to replace McConnell while carefully keeping him at arm’s length

Kentucky’s Republican Senate primary to replace Sen. Mitch McConnell is becoming a test of the Republican Party’s transformation under President Donald Trump

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May 15 • 12:28 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Hinckley Boat Launch Opens May 16 for 2026 Season

Boaters and anglers will soon have access to the Hinckley Dam and Reservoir as the recreational boat launch and fishing area open for the 2026 season.

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May 14 • 11:05 AM EDT • Entertainment • wktv.com
Trump courts Xi amid Iran war and trade tensions

Trump praised China’s leader and emphasized their personal bond as both sides sought to steady relations despite tensions over Iran, trade and global power.

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May 14 • 1:58 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Denise Powell wins Democratic primary in Nebraska’s ‘blue dot’ 2nd District

Denise Powell has won the Democratic primary in Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District in a contest focused on the state’s “blue dot” status in presidential elections

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May 13 • 8:17 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
House launches bipartisan push to combat sexual misconduct in Congress

House Speaker Mike Johnson and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries are announcing a task force “to make Congress a safer work environment” following several high-profile cases.

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May 13 • 5:42 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
The gerrymandering wars are here to stay

What happens next

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May 13 • 4:18 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Takeaways from the nation’s oddest Senate primary

Nebraska Democrats knew they couldn’t unseat a GOP senator, so they backed an independent and fielded a candidate who promised to drop out if she won. Then it got complicated.

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May 13 • 5:00 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Amid war, Trump says he doesn’t ‘think about Americans’ financial situation’

Trump said he is only concerned about Iran not having a nuclear weapon. “I don’t think about anybody,” he added.

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May 12 • 4:21 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Montana voters will be able to register to vote on Election Day, judge rules

A Montana judge has blocked the state from limiting voter registration on Election Day

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May 11 • 7:43 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Supreme Court hands Alabama major boost in redistricting fight

Alabama legislators are hoping to boost the GOP in November’s midterm elections in the wake of last month’s Supreme Court decision weakening the Voting Rights Act.

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May 11 • 6:51 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Trump seeks to pause federal gas tax as prices soar amid Iran conflict

Congress would have to approve the proposal, and passing the savings on to drivers, rather than oil companies, would be difficult to enforce.

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May 11 • 2:26 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
In Trump administration battle over AI, U.S. spy agencies seek more power

As the White House grapples with cybersecurity threats from artificial intelligence models, intelligence officials want sway in AI policy overseen by Commerce.

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May 11 • 1:31 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Nonprofit sues to stop Trump’s changes to Reflecting Pool, a historic site

President Donald Trump wants to resurface the Lincoln Memorial’s Reflecting Pool by July 4. A D.C.-area foundation claims he failed to get federal reviews.

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May 11 • 11:49 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Trump-Xi summit comes with high stakes for Taiwan, the island democracy that China claims as its own

President Donald Trump has demonstrated greater ambivalence toward Taiwan in his second term

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May 11 • 5:31 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
DeSantis’s new House map sparks bipartisan anger in Puerto Rican hub in Florida

The governor said his state needed to redistrict to account for population growth. But in a majority-Hispanic area, that growth could work against him.

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May 11 • 5:00 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com