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A woman walks outside The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts, Feb. 2, 2026 in Washington.

Kennedy Center names 2026 lifetime achievement honorees for ceremony at Capital One Arena

Molly Parks · November 2, 2026 1:32 pm

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) listens during a hearing.

Chris Murphy suffers stroke at age 53: What to know

The Supreme Court is pictured Monday, Oct. 5, 2026, in Washington.

DOJ pursues long-shot appeal at Supreme Court over bid to isolate 20,000 California mail ballots

Collage of Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate James Talarico and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.

Paxton’s baggage and Talarico’s ‘youth pastor’ image keep Texas Senate race tight: Guy Benson

A screenshot of former President Bill Clinton's ad for Georgia Democratic gubernatorial nominee Keisha Lance Bottoms, left, featuring former President Bill Clinton, right, with a library seen behind him.

Bill Clinton makes eleventh-hour endorsement of Keisha Lance Bottoms to replace Brian Kemp

A person walks into the One Franklin Square Building, home of The Washington Post.

Washington Post ordered to rehire Karen Attiah after posts about Charlie Kirk

Claire Carter August 24, 2026 10:39 am

California Attorney General Rob Bonta speaks at a press conference.

California attorney general cancels settlement meeting with Paramount in WBD merger

Emily Hallas August 24, 2026 9:13 am

This booking photo provided by the Macon County, Ill., Jail in January 2025, shows Sean Grayson, a former Sangamon County Sheriff's deputy who is charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of Sonya Massey on July 6, 2024, in Springfield, Ill.

Sonya Massey’s killer, Sean Grayson, dead at 32 after cancer battle

Emily Hallas August 24, 2026 8:11 am

CORRECTION South Sudan Midwives

Inside Trump’s push to remake global women’s health around the world

Rena Rowe August 24, 2026 6:00 am

People spend time at a beach as commercial vessels are anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. (Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA via AP)

Iran’s rial currency hits new record low as US prepares to announce more sanctions

Associated Press August 24, 2026 5:57 am

Southern Command lethal kinetic strike 8/23/2026 Photo: Southern Command screengrab

US military kills two in ‘lethal kinetic strike’ in Pacific Ocean

Washington Examiner Staff August 24, 2026 4:06 am

Former NBA center Enes Kanter Freedom greets a friend before a WNBA basketball game.

Enes Kanter Freedom ejected from WNBA game after courtside confrontation with player

Washington Examiner Staff August 24, 2026 1:38 am

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent

Bessent says US is ‘entering the endgame’ in Iran ahead of ‘economic D-Day’

Carter Schroppe August 23, 2026 9:54 pm

The Atlanta, Georgia, skyline.

Person killed in stabbing in Atlanta near popular Beltline walking trail

Carter Schroppe August 23, 2026 7:37 pm

Dr. Mehmet Oz speaks at the Wisconsin Air National Guard facility.

Dr. Oz: 1 in 3 Americans leave pharmacy empty-handed over drug costs

Kiara Moore August 23, 2026 4:57 pm

Former Vice President Mike Pence, waits outside the funeral services for former Vice President Dick Cheney.

Pence says he’s ‘heartened’ after transgender former CIA briefer praised him

Kiara Moore August 23, 2026 3:40 pm

Race officials work on an area near the U.S. Capitol before the start of IndyCar Freedom 250 Grand Prix auto race in Washington, Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

DC IndyCar race should be annual event, Johnson says: ‘I’ll be pushing for that’

David Zimmermann August 23, 2026 1:31 pm