State Attorneys General sue to prevent DOGE access to payment systems
Attorneys general in several states filed a lawsuit to stop the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency ...
‘Mutual Interest’ carries echoes of Edith Wharton
Olivia Wolfgang-Smith’s second novel is about three characters with things to hide in turn-of-the-20th-century New York ...
As Trump wages war against the federal bureaucracy, some workers fight back
Undergirding a fight formed in group texts and between cubicles is a conviction that nonpartisan civil servants provide a ...
The antidote to Trump despair is action. Here’s where to start.
By the end of the day, the silver lining of Trump’s inauguration became clear to me. It wasn’t to be found in his dark ...
The White House’s wildly inaccurate claims about USAID spending
Eleven out of 12 claims about the agency’s work are misleading, wrong or lack context.
Democrats, don’t save Trump from himself
President Donald Trump arrives for the National Prayer Breakfast at the Capitol on Thursday. (Pete Kiehart for The Washington ...
Save the panic over Trump’s ‘power grabs.’ It might be needed later.
Despite the Democratic and media freakout over Trump’s executive orders, this isn’t a crisis. Yet.
The GW Hatchet11d
From publisher to professor, former Washington Post CEO joins SMPA
At the Washington Post, Katharine Weymouth held roles like associate counsel and publisher, but she wishes she had given one ...
PBS14d
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
U.S. President Donald Trump signs documents as he issues executive orders and pardons for January 6 defendants in the Oval Office at the White House on Inauguration Day in Washington, U.S ...
Trump returns — and so does his astounding ignorance
On his first evening back in office, Trump invited reporters into the Oval Office, where he discussed his new decree that ...
Variety15d
Meryl Streep, We Miss You at the Oscars
Her best actress nod for playing Washington Post publisher Katherine Graham landed Streep her 21st Oscar nomination. Katharine Hepburn and Jack Nicholson are tied in second place with a dozen each.
The New Yorker19d
Washington’s Hostess with the Mostes’
Washington still cherishes a belief that ... bringing her husband to social affairs and cultivating friendships with Katharine Graham and Buffy Cafritz, a hostess and philanthropist who had ...