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Feb 3, 2026 · Washington, plagued by injuries and inconsistency, hasn’t won back-to-back games since Dec. 3 and GM Chris Patrick knows reinforcements are needed.

Feb 23, 2026 · The Washington Post offers breaking local news, weather and traffic information for the DC, Maryland and Virginia metro areas, plus information about school districts, crime, government, …

2 days ago · The Washington Post has verified several videos that show explosions near a U.S. naval base in Manama, Bahrain, as Iran continues retaliating to the U.S.-Israel operation.

Feb 2, 2026 · After a decade of unprecedented spending growth, Washington state Democrats, who have largely controlled the state government for 40 years, are now proposing an unconstitutional …

Feb 22, 2026 · As President Donald Trump prepares to address the nation Tuesday evening, Americans remain generally sour about his performance, with majorities disapproving of his handling of priority ...

4 days ago · A voter fills out their ballot in Midlothian, Virginia, in 2024. (Matt McClain/The Washington Post)

Feb 19, 2026 · President Donald Trump discusses drug prices at the White House in December. (Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post)

6 days ago · When it comes to infectious diseases, measles is “the canary in the coal mine,” one expert said.