Millions of Germans are voting in snap elections. The centre-right CDU is predicted to win the biggest share of votes, putting its leader Friedrich Merz in pole position to be next chancellor. Follow ...

“All is riddle,” Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote, “and the key to a riddle is another riddle.” Americans have puzzled over ...

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President Donald Trump’s week included rewriting U.S. policy toward Russia and firing the country's senior military officer.

Gregory Andrus wanders to state's beaches and boardwalks asking people to tell their life stories. Few know about his remarkable past.

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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) is under increasing political pressure as she faces a likely competitive reelection fight and ...

After a four-week absence from Washington, first lady Melania Trump returned to the White House on Saturday for an annual ...

The festival's success is attributed to the great weather this winter season, something that had been missing in recent years ...

A Washington Post analysis of the contract data found that many of the canceled contracts were already complete, meaning canceling them didn’t yield any money back because they had been fully paid out ...

Many who know him said that Francis, driven by a sense of mission and a discipline born of his early training, essentially ...

Michigan Republicans are gathering in Detroit to select a new chair to lead the party into the 2026 midterms, when several ...