Ranchers, taxi drivers and campsite owners on the Blackfeet reservation have endured two years of financial losses. They worry a new trade war will make things even worse.

On Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026, The Washington Post laid off hundreds of journalists. We ar… Rachel Siegel needs your support for Washington Post 2026 layoff fund

On Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026, The Washington Post laid off hundreds of journalists. We ar… Rachel Siegel needs your support for Washington Post 2026 layoff fund

The Post demanded in a court filing Wednesday that federal law enforcement officials return electronic devices the government seized from a staff reporter’s home.

One reporter’s effort to show how Trump was transforming government brought her 1,168 new sources — and nearly broke her.

How DOGE and the White House carried out a once-unthinkable transformation of the nation’s sprawling bureaucracy.

How DOGE and the White House carried out a once-unthinkable transformation of the nation’s sprawling bureaucracy.

Justice Department lawyers argue in court documents that it is legal for the administration to withhold funding based on partisan politics.

A report obtained by The Post says the U.S. Forest Service’s trails are deteriorating rapidly due to staff cuts under the Trump administration, posing risks to visitors.

Five months into the U.S. military buildup in the Caribbean, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is feeling the pressure but refusing to go into exile.

The U.S. Forest Service lost thousands of workers under Trump. Volunteers and retirees are trying to help — but things are breaking.

The U.S. Forest Service lost thousands of workers under Trump. Volunteers and retirees are trying to help — but things are breaking.

Documents show Maduro drafted letter asking Russia for missiles, radars and upgraded aircraft as U.S. forces amass in the Caribbean.

Our reporters covering the shutdown will answer your questions during a live chat on Thursday at 11 a.m. Eastern time.

The Trump administration has said mass firings are coming, but officials have quietly warned several agencies that the move could violate appropriations law.

The Trump administration has said mass firings are coming, but officials have quietly warned several agencies that the move could violate appropriations law.

One federal worker was rejected three times from the administration’s early resignation offer. Would he blame the president he voted for?

Staff from the EPA’s Office of Water were summoned to a town hall meeting this week and told to pause the publication of most research, pending a review.

The Trump administration is ordering the removal of information on slavery at multiple national parks in an effort to scrub them of “corrosive ideology.”

The Trump administration is using trade negotiations to achieve national security goals, including containing China’s strategic influence, documents show.

Leaked draft reports show the Trump administration is planning to eliminate or downplay accounts of prisoner abuse, corruption, LGBTQ+ discrimination and other claims.

Leaked draft reports show the Trump administration is planning to eliminate or downplay accounts of prisoner abuse, corruption, LGBTQ+ discrimination and other claims.

The Milwaukee Brewers have the most wins in the sport despite fielding a largely anonymous roster. “You don’t know why, and I don’t know why,” their manager says.

Some mice were more adept at seeking water after the gene change, signaling a behavioral change and potential cognitive advantage.

Arizona, with a marketplace of school options and universal vouchers, offers a window into the GOP vision for K-12 education

JJ Ficken signed up for a federal grant along with 140 other farmers across the country. In January, Trump froze the funding, upending many of their lives.

Social workers knew of Ebony Washington’s troubled history as a parent. And for months, relatives feared her daughter Kemy was in peril. Then tragedy struck.

Interviews with 16 former detainees of El Salvador’s Terrorism Confinement Center offer the most complete view yet of conditions inside the notorious prison.

Critics say the Trump administration, which just struck a deal with Columbia University, is using antisemitism probes to pursue an unrelated conservative agenda.

A third whistleblower has new information about a Justice Department official the president has nominated to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit.

A memo from ICE’s acting director instructs officers to hold immigrants who entered the country illegally “for the duration of their removal proceedings,” which can take months or years.

The polygraph tests of Pentagon officials occurred as the defense secretary sought to stamp out unflattering leaks to the media.

Far from home, Marah Maher is learning to walk again. But her legs are the least of what she’s lost.

Early resignation offers and other programs have reduced the workforce, but critics say the moves are also wasting money.

Early resignation offers and other programs have reduced the workforce, but critics say the moves are also wasting money.

The polygraph tests of Pentagon officials occurred as the defense secretary sought to stamp out unflattering leaks to the media.

Argentina does not meet a key requirement for the U.S. visa waiver program, a State Department cable acknowledges.