At 70, landscape artist Anthony J. Petchkis lives with a host of health problems. There was the heart attack that sent him on an ambulance ride from his home in the mountains of New Hampshire to ...

Four adoptable dogs with people names: Derek and Gustavo in New York City, Mary in Chattanooga, Tenn., and Nora in Westhampton, N.Y. Adoption profiles for all dogs pictured are linked at the end of ...

Trump insisted that he has not decided to “wave the white flag” on the novel coronavirus, as Biden accused him of doing Sunday after White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows said in a TV interview that ...

The Virginia General Assembly agreed Saturday to give Metro $154 million a year in permanent, new funding, on the condition that Maryland and the District make somewhat larger contributions to provide ...

The group of preteens uncapped their markers and began practicing how to capitalize two new letters: “B” and “Q.” The lesson felt like a return to the basics. Only this time, the middle-schoolers were ...

The Senate reached a surprise last-minute deal late Tuesday to extend the small-business Paycheck Protection Program through Aug. 8, passing it just hours before the lending program was set to shut ...

When the coronavirus pandemic left elderly residents in long-term care facilities largely cut off from their families and the outside world in early March, Hita Gupta got to work. Channeling the ...

Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik said Friday that she was ending her campaign for New York governor, a surprising move that comes just weeks after she officially jumped into the race, while also ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of polygraph tests to search for people leaking information to the news media was stopped at the direction of the White House after a senior adviser to Hegseth ...

The Trump administration put together a pretty good defense of the president, in response to a Washington Post report that President Trump does not read the dense intelligence packet known as the ...

Volunteers help transport a woman to a warming station at University Avenue Church of Christ in Austin after she was evacuated from her home on Wednesday. (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman/AP) ...

President Donald Trump rebuked Russia on Monday for testing a new nuclear-capable cruise missile instead of working to end the war in Ukraine — a testy exchange that is indicative of how relations ...