Washington Post correspondent Dan Balz reflects on his career—and what his reporting reveals about politics today.

The relationship between law and morality has long occupied philosophers and jurists. Lon Fuller distinguished between the “morality of law” and the “morality of duty,” while H.L.A. Hart ...

The Health and Human Services secretary praised recent health legislation out of Texas during a visit with Gov. Greg Abbott.

The few lawmakers who held town halls this summer faced voters furious with Republicans about Trump's agenda and with Democrats for not doing enough to fight back.

In a head-to-head contest for governor in 2026, Democrat Josh Shapiro would likely have an advantage over Republican Stacy Garrity with key donors.

Democratic elected officials in Broward, led by Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz, detailed policy and spending priorities from the federal and state governments that they said would harm the ...

Yotam Vilk is a reserve captain in the Israel Defense Forces and a member of Soldiers for the Hostages, an organization of I.D.F. veterans who served in Gaza and are refusing to return.

That is the thing about the guardrails of a democratic system: They protect everyone, regardless of affiliation or ideology. Therefore, those like the president who smash through the guardrails are ...

This past week, AI darling Nvidia reported blockbuster financial results that beat analysts' expectations. But investors weren't impressed and the stock price dropped.

When the U.S. government signs contracts with private technology companies, the fine print rarely reaches the public. Palantir Technologies, however, has attracted more and more attention over the ...

President Trump’s new effort to cancel funding previously approved by Congress through “pocket rescissions” is setting up a ...

During the last presidential campaign, Donald Trump made clear his motivations in trying to retake the White House.