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U.S. and allies move to tap frozen Russian funds despite Kremlin threats
Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen is close to securing European support for a plan to repurpose seized Russian assets for Ukraine.
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9 recipes for Memorial Day sides, including slaws and potato salads
Whether you want a classic or unexpected recipe, these sides are fit for a Memorial Day cookout or any outdoor gathering.
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Wife of Justice Alito called upside-down flag ‘signal of distress’
In January 2021, Martha-Ann Alito said the flag, a symbol embraced by election deniers, was raised outside her home in response to a neighborhood dispute.
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Four years later, has the racial-justice movement lost the fight?
Four years after George Floyd’s murder, two Washington Post reporters reflect on the retrenchment of the racial-justice movement sparked by his death.
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More voters are identifying as Republicans. That could bode ill for Democrats in November.
At a time when Democrats are worried about turnout and levels of support, recent polls on which party voters identify with offer sobering data.
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737 crash families win renewed hope in fight to hold Boeing accountable
The Justice Department’s announcement has renewed hope among family members who lost loved ones in Boeing crashes.
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In the jury box, on the bench, who’s listening to the Menendez trial?
Doctors, bankers, artists and professionals from New York City and suburban Westchester County will be deciding the fate of Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.).
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Here’s who The Post endorses in D.C. Council primary elections
Early voting begins Sunday, and the Democratic primary — decisive in local politics — is June 4.
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As crypto cash floods Washington, Congress eyes gentler regulations
Major crypto firms are fighting to remake federal law with an expensive lobbying campaign that has left no part of American politics untouched.
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To the Class of ’64, let’s hope our grandkids do better than we did
Born in the age of FDR and now gathering for a reunion in the time of Trump, it’s hard to argue that we’re leaving the world better than we found it.
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Broadway shows are making everyone cry: ‘Mass sniffles, or even wailing’
Plays and musicals this season such as “The Notebook,” “The Outsiders,” “Water for Elephants,” “Suffs,” “Mother Play” and “Mary Jane” are provoking strong emotions.
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How the Libertarian Party that turned from Trump came to embrace him
The decision to invite Trump to speak at Saturday’s convention is the latest battle in a raging, contentious war over the party’s direction.
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Manchester United’s fall has been a long time coming
Manchester United, one of the most valuable franchises in the world, will face change after an eighth-place spot in the Premier League.
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D.C.-area forecast: Summerlike start to holiday weekend; storms likely Memorial Day
Temperatures head well into the 80s today and Sunday. Only slightly cooler Monday, but with high humidity and a good chance of strong storms.
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In Milwaukee public housing, a padlocked patio becomes a battleground
At an embattled Milwaukee public housing development, a padlocked patio becomes a battleground for some of America’s most talked-about voters.
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Carolyn Hax: If you’re happy alone, then why would you want a relationship?
Common advice is to be happy alone before getting into a relationship, but why pair off if you’re happy as is?
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Miss Manners: How do I know if something is a gift?
A letter writer has a hard time discerning when certain things are gifts or not.
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Ask Amy: I don’t think my son’s girlfriend is right for him
She worries her son’s girlfriend is in the relationship for the wrong reasons.
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Croix Bethune strikes again, lifting Spirit to 3-2 win over Reign
Led by its rookie midfielder, Washington moved into second place in the NWSL and avenged a loss in its opener.
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Sherwood softball walks off with Maryland 3A championship
Sophomore Reagan Corb, the Warrior’s starting pitcher, delivered the game-winning hit in extra innings.
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Will Buckler leads Leonardtown baseball to first state title since 1987
The senior threw a complete shutout as the Raiders edged Whitman, 2-0.
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Nationals loosen up and ride MacKenzie Gore to a win over the Mariners
Washington entered having lost eight of 10 to start a difficult stretch, but a 6-1 win fueled plenty of positive vibes.
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Special counsel seeks court order limiting Trump’s false claims about FBI
After Trump suggested FBI agents were given special instructions to use deadly force, special counsel Jack Smith wants a court order limiting Trump’s public comments.
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Huntingtown softball shows its mettle, falls in 2A title game
The Hurricanes’ season had the goal of proving they belonged among the state’s elite. Even in a 4-2 loss in the final, it was a mission accomplished.
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One of the year’s hottest days falls on the eve of a long weekend
Temperatures near 90 as D.C. approaches the informal start of summer.
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Stumpy, the little cherry tree that could, no longer can
The celebrity tree of Washington’s Tidal Basin was removed Friday as part of a planned reconstruction project
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Trump team hits ‘Apprentice’ film with cease and desist letter
A cease-and-desist letter from Trump’s lawyers accuses Cannes standout “The Apprentice” of defamation and foreign election interference
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Why we should reschedule Memorial Day
Plus: Trump’s authoritarian rhetoric and a guide to Justice Alito’s flags.
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Easing civilian suffering should be the easy part of this war
The Palestinians can’t wait for difficult “day after” problems to be solved.
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