Read the Full Transcript of President Trump’s Speech to Congress
Wouldn’t that be beautiful? It’s time to stop this madness. It’s time to halt the killing. It’s time to end the senseless war. If you want to end wars, you…
Trump’s Latest Tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China Could Be His Biggest Gamble
President Trump made one of the biggest gambles of his presidency Tuesday by initiating sweeping tariffs with no clear rationale on imports from Canada, Mexico and China, triggering a trade…
Mexican lawsuit against US gunmakers heads to Supreme Court
The US Supreme Court is expected to meet on Tuesday to consider whether to block a lawsuit by Mexico against US gun manufacturers – who are accused of putting vast…
Snowy Trails, Cozy Inns: Skiing Town to Town in Quebec
Amid light snow, I skied out of the town of Ste.-Adèle, in the Laurentian Mountains of Quebec, and headed to Prévost, eight miles away. Only a few minutes earlier, I…
Opinion | Friedrich Merz, Germany’s Next Chancellor, Is Yesterday’s Man
He enjoyed a steady rise there, notably popularizing the concept of Leitkultur, a set of norms to which every immigrant should submit. But the top prize was blocked by his…
Inside a Celebration of The Washington Post’s Katharine Graham
On Sunday evening, as well-heeled guests trickled out of a screening of “Becoming Katharine Graham,” a documentary on the fabled former Washington Post publisher, they couldn’t help but remark on…
Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s Husband of Nearly 60 Years, Dies at 82
Carl Dean, an asphalt paver who met his future wife, Dolly Parton, outside a Nashville laundromat more than six decades ago and quietly championed her as she rose to superstardom,…
Strong Winds Force Cancellation of Some Mardi Gras Parades in Louisiana
Extreme winds and possible storms expected on Tuesday have forced the cancellation of Mardi Gras parades in Jefferson Parish, La., as officials in neighboring New Orleans moved up parade starting…
Biden’s Envoy to Fight Antisemitism Says She Saw Surge of Hate After Oct. 7
When Deborah Lipstadt was appointed the Biden administration’s special envoy to fight antisemitism abroad, she started by visiting Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates for what she described as…
For Pacific Palisades Fire Victims, Baseball Brings Hope and Some Normalcy
Boys and girls dressed in new uniforms put down their baseball gloves long enough to tackle plates of pancakes and sausages. Parents with coffee cups in hand greeted one another…