A morning of coffee, coins and military coup refutals. Two Post reporters bring us into their exclusive visit with embattled former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro.
After Donald Trump was shot at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, a sprawling investigation ensued. Today, what it revealed about the gunman and the failures of the Secret Service.
Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 presidential race wasn’t inevitable. A new book by current and former Post reporters goes inside one of the greatest political comebacks in American history.
The Supreme Court has temporarily cleared the way for the Trump administration to continue mass layoffs of federal workers. Today, the consequences of this decision and what it could mean for presidential power.
President Donald Trump sued CBS News over its editing of an interview with Kamala Harris. Last week, CBS’s parent company, Paramount, settled the case for $16 million.
Central Texas had little time to prepare as flash flooding inundated the area in mere hours. Over 90 people are now dead, around a third of whom were children. How did this happen?
With grants canceled and billions of dollars in jeopardy, President Donald Trump’s cuts are devastating American farmers and plunging families into uncertainty.
“Try This” from The Washington Post is a series of audio courses designed to jump-start the parts of life where we can all use a few pointers — with pithy, snackable solutions you can easily use. The latest course is all about the gut microbiome.
The House has passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, sending it to President Donald Trump’s desk. Today, how this massive tax and spending package got over the finish line.
Sean “Diddy” Combs was acquitted of racketeering and sex-trafficking, avoiding life in prison. But he was convicted of two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution. We unpack how the jury got to their decision and what it means.
What a pivotal meeting of a controversial group of public health decision-makers could tell us about the future of vaccines in the United States under Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
The Senate is voting on President Donald Trump’s signature legislation, which includes tax cuts for a broad swath of Americans. But who stands to benefit most?
The Trump administration is moving to end deportation protections for wartime allies who fled to the United States after the fall of Afghanistan. Veterans say the U.S. government is betraying a sacred promise.
The trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs is about to get turned over to the jury. This week, the prosecution and defense teams delivered closing arguments that were radically different in tone and delivery.
Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani’s surprising win over Andrew M. Cuomo in New York’s Democratic mayoral primary. Plus, the status of President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill in the Senate.
The Israel-Iran war has stunned the world. But for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a war with Iran and an attack on the nation’s nuclear facilities was months in the making.
The United States bombed three Iranian nuclear facilities over the weekend. Iran fired back on at least one U.S. base. What happens next could determine whether the U.S. becomes mired in another protracted war in the Middle East.
This week, large parts of the country are experiencing extreme heat and humidity. Alaska issued its first-ever heat advisory. Climate scientist Kate Marvel tells us how to fight climate fatalism and feel empowered in the face of an uncertain future.
A question has haunted a Caribbean nation for more than 40 years: What happened to the body of Prime Minister Maurice Bishop? The Washington Post investigated how the U.S. fits into this mystery.