Dr. Erica Schwartz has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

The energy page on the new White House website, which went up within moments of Friday’s inauguration, reiterates the ...

Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. has sworn in Donald Trump as the 45th president of the United States. Here is the oath ...

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There was a brief period when it looked like Charlie Brotman, 89, would have a bleak inauguration weekend. The D.C.-area ...

Read the full transcript of President Trump’s speech, in which he argued the country has been in decline and that he will ...

President Trump began his inaugural address by saying that the citizens of America are joining “a great national effort to ...

The House Oversight Committee passed a measure to restrict the District’s ability to change its tax code. A Washington Post-Ipsos poll finds most Americans have a negative view of Trump's projects in ...

U.S. and European authorities have shut down a website selling violent rape and child pornography videos after the arrest of the underground site’s alleged 32-year-old Dutch administrator on obscenity ...

Loneliness among adolescents around the globe has skyrocketed since a decade ago — and it may be tied to smartphone use, a new study finds. In 36 out of 37 countries, feelings of loneliness among ...

The children puffed out their chests and mimicked drama teacher Melissa Richardson, rehearsing their big, booming “rhino voices.” “Giant steps, giant steps, big and bold!” the kindergartners yelled in ...

As President Trump told a sprawling crowd outside the White House that they should never accept defeat, hundreds of his supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol in what amounted to an attempted coup that ...