The order “doesn’t legalize marijuana in any way, shape or form and in no way sanctions its use as a recreational drug,” Trump said. “Just as the prescription painkillers may have legitimate uses, but ...

Washington, D.C.'s performing arts center was named for President Kennedy after his assassination. But his vision for the arts as a cornerstone of democracy was shared by Eisenhower and Johnson.

Friday is the deadline for the government to release files related to the life and death of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. There are still questions about what will be published and when.

Friday is the deadline for the government to release files related to the life and death of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and there are still questions about what will be published and when.

An unpredictable and exciting college football season is coming to a close. This weekend's first-round slate is set up for two tight games and two blowouts — but in the playoffs, anything goes.

Elazar Sontag did not suggest a coveted reservation for our first lunch together. Instead, The Washington Post' s new food critic led the way to a church cafeteria tucked behind a parking lot near Mt.

A huge chart record has fallen: Mariah Carey 's 1994 holiday staple "All I Want for Christmas Is You" now holds the all-time ...

The child of Chinese immigrants, Liu didn't learn English until she was 5. She plays a terminally ill woman grappling with ...

We hear four leading legislators, including the Speaker of the House, House Republican and Senate Democratic leaders, at a ...

Bill would remove wolves from the ESA list, even though they have not reached population figures that Fish and Wildlife Service said would indicate full recovery ...

GOP Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania and Democrat Tom Suozzi discuss their bipartisan push to extend Affordable Care ...

The cost of living in November was up 2.7% from a year ago, according to a report Thursday from the Labor Department. That's ...