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Ask Amy: Retired couple misses social activities since the pandemic
A retired couple has seen their social life dwindle as many of the activities they used to participate in have been shut down.
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Miss Manners: Longtime friends lose minds over canceled dinner plans
A couple canceled dinner plans with old friends a month ago. Their friends are still fuming.
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Carolyn Hax: After holiday meals, guests rush the kitchen to claim the leftovers
When fellow guests rush the leftovers after big family holiday gatherings, is it okay to speak up on behalf of the hosts?
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Sidwell Friends, St. Albans repeat as DCSAA tennis champs
Sidwell’s Sara Abouzeid and Natalie McIntosh, both freshmen, lift the girls while the Zia brothers fuel the Bulldogs’ title.
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Sonoma State president put on leave after announcing agreement with protesters
Sonoma State University president Mike Lee announced an agreement with pro-Palestinian protesters without receiving necessary approvals, the California State University System said Wednesday.
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River Hill rides Henry Zatkowski past Sherwood in eight-inning thriller
The 6-foot-2 Duke commit throws 103 pitches — just two shy of the limit — and sends the Hawks into a clash with Chesapeake in the state quarterfinals.
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Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ sparks Cannes frenzy and furious debate
“Megalopolis,” director Francis Ford Coppola’s self-funded, decades-in-the-making $120M movie, divided Cannes: “Complete nonsense” vs. “an awesome experience.”
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Biden moves could help shape political landscape in his favor
Actions on audio recordings, marijuana, debates address political vulnerabilities
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Take a Friend to Court Day
This week, the crew discusses former Trump attorney Michael Cohen's testimony and cross-examination by defense lawyers – and whether Cohen ended up being the star witness prosecutors hoped for. Law enforcement reporter Tom Jackman joins the show to discuss what he's seen in court, whether the jury is likely to believe Cohen's testimony, and the tight-rope Justice Juan Merchan has walked in trying to control Trump. Plus, a whole host of Republican politicians have attended court this week to support Trump. Why are they there, and what are they accomplishing?
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D.C. clears major homeless encampment, but critical housing problems linger
More than 60 people living in tents and other shelters in the Foggy Bottom area were forcibly evicted by the city and the National Park Service.
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Why are both Biden and the GOP sabotaging clean-energy technologies?
Leaders of both parties are all too willing to turn away solutions to climate change.
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U.S. cities see more post-pandemic population improvement, census shows
More U.S. cities are either growing faster, making gains instead of declines, or experienced less severe shrinking -- all signs of possible progress.
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Democratic race to replace Rep. Wexton gets first negative attack
Ads from a D.C.-based group target former Virginia House Speaker Eileen Filler-Corn, who is considered a leading contender in the party’s June primary election.
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In reversal, IRS plans to let N.D. help tribes on child support payments
More than a year after pressuring North Dakota to stop helping Native American tribes collect child support payments, the IRS says it intends to let the state do so again.
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The 34 best things to do in D.C. this weekend and next week
Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with street festivals, or tour Loudoun farms and Dupont Circle museums.
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House GOP escalates war on Justice Dept. as members flock to Trump trial
House Republicans have long been on the front lines of Trump’s attacks on the justice system.
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Trump’s lawyer got angry, scored some points; Michael Cohen stayed calm
The confrontation between Michael Cohen and Trump lawyer Todd Blanche was the most anticipated moment in the trial, which is now speeding toward a conclusion.
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Tariffs against China hamstring the transition to a clean energy future
The new tariffs against Chinese clean energy imports will slow progress against climate change and provide next to nothing in return.
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Robert Kagan on his latest novel 'Rebellion,' and why a country led by Trump would be 'frightening'
Historian and Washington Post editor at large Robert Kagan joins The Post’s Jonathan Capehart for a conversation about the stakes in the 2024 presidential election, the historical parallels to this moment in American politics and what he calls the “anti-liberal rebellion.” Conversation recorded on Thursday, May 16, 2024.
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Maryland women fall to Florida in NCAA lacrosse quarterfinals
The Gators were led by a contingent of players hailing from Maryland to beat the Terrapins and advance to the Final Four.
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A water war is brewing between the U.S. and Mexico. Here’s why.
Some Texas towns are nearing a breaking point, with one key reservoir at record lows, and another approaching them.
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4 takeaways on the new Trump-Biden debates
It’s a necessary test for Biden, but one with real pitfalls. And some key dynamics stand out.
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One thing Trump will never flip on? Commas.
Plus: A kid renames her Papa “Mommy.” Maryland Democrats’ Senate primary.
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PM Update: Remaining pleasant and mild through Friday
It’s a tranquil end to the workweek as rather nice weather retains control for another day.
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The Checkup With Dr. Wen: Who should — and shouldn’t — use hormone therapy for menopause?
What menopausal women should consider when deciding if they should start hormone therapy.
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Abbott grants Daniel Perry pardon in murder of Black Lives Matter protester
Republican Gov. Greg Abbott is pardoning Daniel Perry, the former Army sergeant convicted in the fatal shooting of a protester during a Black Lives Matter protest.
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Roy Lichtenstein’s pop-art take on Eve hides some deep theology
Roy Lichtenstein adopted comic book visuals to paint this story from Genesis.
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Teen died from ultra-spicy ‘One Chip Challenge,’ autopsy finds
Paqui discontinued the product after 14-year-old Harris Wolobah died in September after eating the extremely spicy chip at school.
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This Alabama AG won’t stop at the state line to prosecute abortion
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is Exhibit A in why leaving abortion to the states is a nightmare.
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In Md. Senate race, Hogan pivots on abortion and backs Roe
Candidates for U.S. Senate in Maryland signaled an intense focus in the long slog to November on abortion rights, an issue proven to animate voters.
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