Washington Post

For the president, the party out of power and more, there is a lot at stake at the ballot box in Virginia, New Jersey, New York and California.

The rarest Pokémon cards pulled from packs can be worth tens to hundreds of thousands of dollars. That lottery-ticket temptation has proved attractive to thieves.

Maryland cruised past Loyola (Maryland), 80-26, making more three-pointers than its opponent did field goals.

The third quarter wasn’t what Washington was looking for, and it fell to 1-6 after a 119-102 loss.

As Williams gets his roster sorted out, Maryland denied Coppin State, 83-61, to start the season strong.

The Commanders’ season was lost well before their quarterback went down as the team has lost four straight and been uncompetitive recently.

Highs are only near 60 today, shoot up to 70 Wednesday before falling closer to 60 again on Thursday.

The forecast for this month offers little prospect for drought improvement.

Democrat Abigail Spanberger and Republican Winsome Earle-Sears have sought to appeal to voters with differing messages about Virginia’s economy and Trump’s policies.

Letter writer wants to help a seemingly struggling friend but is “afraid he will think I’m being nosy.”

The decision will allow 680,000 residents who receive SNAP benefits to continue using the food stamps program through November.

In people at risk of Alzheimer’s, even a ‘modest’ increase in daily steps — 3,000 steps per day or more — helped slow cognitive decline, researchers said.

There are invisible rivers streaming across the sky — massive plumes of moisture born over the oceans and wafted across the continents. When this moisture is released back down to Earth, it can result in a drizzle or a deluge.

Here’s what to know about the hostages whose bodies have been returned to Israel — or that remain in Gaza as pressure mounts on Hamas to turn them over.

Despite Beijing’s stated policy of “noninterference,” analysts say its efforts to shape Myanmar’s civil war have made the conflict more intractable.

The historically black university in Washington, D.C. is the latest in recent weeks to announce a donation from the billionaire philanthropist.

Disagreements and dissension bubbled up among federal officials during investigations into Trump after his first term, according to the new book “Injustice.”

It’s not just Jayden Daniels for the Commanders: Lattimore injured an ACL and McCaffrey broke his collarbone, Dan Quinn confirmed.

Does she keep trying to win her in-laws over or just give up?

States, nonprofits and unions joined forces in two separate lawsuits to halt the administration’s restrictions affecting public servants.

“What are we supposed to do? Just like, wallow in self-pity forever?”

These soup and sandwich pairings span a variety of cuisines and flavor profiles, including classic tomato soup and grilled cheese.

This cozy fall soup with farro, pumpkin and Swiss chard is nutty, earthy and warming.

This family-favorite pasta flips the sausage to broccoli rabe ratio, and ups the protein by adding white beans.

When a laptop or phone goes missing midflight, it can pose a safety hazard, because the lithium ion battery can overheat and catch fire.

Southwest will start offering pistachios in premium seats next year, upsetting travelers with tree nut allergies.

The author of a new “Whiskey Bible” shares some of his favorite distilleries and bars to visit in four different cities.

Tessa Thompson beguiles in Nia DaCosta’s sexy and propulsive take on the domestic drama.

The president unveiled the renovation project on his way to spend the weekend at his club in Mar-a-Lago as pressure mounts to reopen the government.

Isn’t giving back someone’s gift considered rude?