The Smithsonian — particularly its National Museum of American History — has faced withering pressure from the Trump administration. It’s the culmination of decades of criticism by conservatives and o...

At the White House’s request, senators tucked a change sought by the hemp industry into a crucial spending bill. It would benefit the son-in-law of Susie Wiles, the president’s chief of staff.

The percentage of high-ranking officer nominations going to women is currently at its lowest level in over two decades.

For an audience that grew to more than a million followers, she challenged assumptions about how people with serious illnesses should look and live.

The health secretary has chipped away at the idea that immunizing children against measles and other diseases is a public health good.

A widening outbreak of a parasite that’s sickened thousands of Americans with severe diarrhea has spurred one of the country’s largest produce companies to prepare for a recall. It’s also left America...

Here’s how President Trump is using the powers of his office to try to reshape the rules governing the midterms and future elections.

Here’s how President Trump is using the powers of his office to try to reshape the rules governing the midterms and future elections.

The city is unlike any in America for its accumulation of intricate details, a whole that is a work of civic art.

We asked eight historians to evaluate Trump’s gold plaques for each president.

The president has used the term to refer to a number of people who had been charged with or convicted of financial or political crimes — and who, in many cases, he’s said remind him of himself.

The president has used the term to refer to a number of people who had been charged with or convicted of financial or political crimes — and who, in many cases, he’s said remind him of himself.

In 74-page screed, the two teen killers invoked neo-Nazi group that killed gay Jew and hint at plans to attack Jewish targets

Experts in extremism and terrorism who have analyzed the document say it has, at its core, neo-fascist, white supremacist ideology.

The commerce secretary apparently still hasn't come clean on his connection with Epstein.

Across the pond in Britain, justice and accountability is a serious matter

This list will be updated and includes people who have faced concrete consequences, such as the loss of their position, as a result of their connection to Jeffrey Epstein.

This list will be updated and includes people who have faced concrete consequences, such as the loss of their position, as a result of their connection to Jeffrey Epstein.

This list will be updated and includes people who have faced concrete consequences, such as the loss of their position, as a result of their connection to Jeffrey Epstein.

This list will be updated and includes people who have faced concrete consequences, such as the loss of their position, as a result of their connection to Jeffrey Epstein.

Historical relationships play little if any role in the second-term worldview of the president, who holds himself as the constant center of global events.

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 women say they guided agents through the emergency, later raising concerns about medical protocols, weapons safety and accountability.

In 2004, the Brazilian musician Seu Jorge recorded a series of Portuguese covers of David Bowie songs for Wes Anderson’s film The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou. The next year, he released a full albu...

The high quality of recent economic growth should put a wind at the back of the White House’s next occupant.

The web's best guide to spotting AI writing has become a manual for hiding it.

He’s speaking far more words in public than in 2017, but much less about Obamacare and much more about foreign countries.

Well into his second term, the president and his allies have continued aggressively raising money. Many donors have interests before his administration, The Times found.

Well into his second term, the president and his allies have continued aggressively raising money. Many donors have interests before his administration, The Times found.

Well into his second term, the president and his allies have continued aggressively raising money. Many donors have interests before his administration, The Times found.