Robert Santos, who emphasized inclusivity and outreach to overlooked communities, has resigned as director of the U.S. Census Bureau, midway through his five-year term and in the midst of planning for ...

California might leave the United States and become a free and independent country. The idea of California becoming its own ...

Federal Reserve Gov. Michelle Bowman is widely seen as the president's most likely choice for vice chair for supervision, a ...

Americans turn to their leaders for solace in times of mourning. Donald Trump has used national tragedies to make political points or demean critics.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said disaster aid should come without conditions during a trip led by Rep. Judy Chu.

President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.

The Rise win three sets to two. (Jan. 30, 2025) ...

But the attack on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs that Donald Trump and JD Vance advanced at their press briefing Thursday—which was nominally in response to the tragic mid-air ...

What was once the largest solar power plant of its type in the world appears headed for closure just 11 years after opening.

Join us for a virtual Q&A on the new Trump administration’s battle with California Democrats over wildfire aid, climate ...

Washington Post staff tried to separate what is happening from what is not, and to explain what may happen in the future.

President Donald Trump has found some surprising allies as he works to enact his anti-immigrant, anti-trans agenda: California Democrats who represent swing districts. Their support is an illustration ...