Jonathan Capehart is a Washington Post opinion writer who moonlights as host of "The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart" on Comcast-owned MSNBC.

Special counsel Jack Smith asked a federal judge to toss out the charges against President-elect Donald Trump in the case stemming from the 2020 election.

Lorenz's claim of being an "attractive young(er) woman" is difficult to assess given the mysterious controversy surrounding a crucial detail: her actual age. An extensive Washington Free Beacon investigation determined that Lorenz was most likely born Oct. 21, 1984, which would make her 40 years old. Lorenz, who claims to abhor disinformation, has also claimed to be 3-10 years older.The...

Keeping with the annual White House turkey pardon tradition, President Joe Biden on Monday pardoned two turkeys, Peach and Blossom from Northfield, Minnesota.Peter Gruhl took the turkeys on a two-day trip in the back of his SUV from Minnesota to Washington, D.C.“They gobble every time they see a flash from a highway toll sign, but other than that they’re pretty cool,...

Tainted turkey, undercooked stuffing and germ-laced gravy from holiday buffets have all led to past illnesses and even deaths CDC investigators have found.

The bomb cyclone that knocked out power for some half a million people in Western Washington last week exposed the weaknesses in the Pacific Northwests energy grid.

FBI background checks for Cabinet nominees is a long-established practice in Washington

CNN top brass is considering naming primetime anchor Kaitlan Collins to the role of chief White House correspondent, as it grapples with how to cover the incoming Trump administration, according to a report. Collins, who hosts “The Source with Kaitlan Collins” weekdays at 9 pm, would relocate with her New York-based show to Washington, D.C.,...

College also hosts a dinner for students and parents.

The presidential pardoning of turkeys is one of Washington's stranger traditions.

Get ready to gobble up this news! President Biden pardons the national thanksgiving turkeys at the White House. NTD’s Washington correspondent Jack Bradley brings us more. Fighting continues in Lebanon — a powerful strike hit Beirut today. Leaders from around the world are working to close a cease-fire deal. The Menendez brothers return to court […]

Special counsel Jack Smith filed a motion in D.C. District Court to drop the Jan. 6 case against President-elect Donald Trump with Judge Tanya Chutkan. ... Read MoreThe post Jack Smit...

Israel's Ambassador to Washington Michael Herzog said a deal could be reached "within days."

A woman pregnant with twins was sickened and both infants died, the CDC said, but listeria was only found in a sample from one of the infants, so that child and the mother were included in the count but the other infant wasnt.