Remember “The Real Housewives of D.C.”? No, not Potomac. D.C. It’s the one where the blond lady crashed the White House state dinner wearing a red sari. And took a picture with Joe Biden. And then set off a media frenzy that led to her and her husband testifying…

In every real estate market, repeat buyers need to decide how to transition from one home the next. Ideally, the closing for the sale and the closing for the purchase are aligned, with just enough time to transfer funds and schedule the move. But that’s not…

Adapted from an online discussion. Dear Carolyn: Can you suggest a way to try to save a friendship that I care about, even though my friend basically dumped me via text message? I hate text for communication about feelings and relationships. She even knew…

Dear Miss Manners: I have been slowly slogging through grad school — one course a semester — and after four long years, I’m finally going to graduate. I work in the industry I’m going to school for, and I’d like to invite some of my co-workers out to dinner…

Dear Amy: I married a lovely man two years ago. We lived together for three years before marrying. We met as his first, long-term marriage was falling apart. We are both 70 years old. We spend most of our time together, but my husband has always kept most…

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Southern China was bracing for historic floods Monday that could wreak havoc across Guangdong, a province that is home to more than 127 million people and is the country’s economic powerhouse. A key manufacturing and commercial region, Guangdong was pummeled…

President Biden condemned antisemitism on college campuses in a statement on Sunday, three days after more than 100 people protesting the Gaza war on Columbia University’s campus were arrested. Biden’s statement, which came as part of a lengthy Passover greeting…

LOS ANGELES — Luka Doncic, LeBron James and Kevin Durant exited the opening weekend of the NBA playoffs licking their wounds after double-digit defeats, forced to reckon with the fact that the squeeze is already on. The superstars endured different flavors…

After helping his Denver Nuggets defeat the Los Angeles Lakers Saturday in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series, Michael Porter Jr. expressed gratitude to his teammates for showing him support. Porter missed practice Friday to attend a sentencing hearing…

Perhaps fickle, certainly changeable, the weather in the Washington area on Sunday returned to gray skies and cool temperatures in stark contrast to the sunlit glories of the day before. It appeared that high afternoon temperatures did not reach the 60 degree…

NEW YORK — Not five minutes into the second period Sunday afternoon at rollicking Madison Square Garden, the New York Rangers were scoring their second goal in a blink and Washington Capitals defenseman Vincent Iorio was sprawled along the boards, grasping…

Terry Anderson, a former Associated Press journalist kidnapped by Hezbollah for six years, died at his home in Greenwood Lake, N.Y. He was 76. His daughter Sulome Anderson told The Washington Post that he recently had heart surgery, though she could not confirm…

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) said Sunday he would introduce legislation that would help Arizonans get abortions in his state, a move that comes after the Arizona Supreme Court this month ruled that a near-total abortion ban from 1864 can take effect in…

Mitchell Parker was going to be an important part of the Washington Nationals’ plan, insofar that any young starter is an important part of the Washington Nationals’ plan. But this wasn’t Strasmas. He didn’t arrive as part of the baseball lexicon, nor did…

THE WOODLANDS, Tex. — Entering this weekend’s Chevron Championship, Nelly Korda insisted that all her sport needed was a stage to elevate its profile at a time of burgeoning interest in women’s sports. On one of the LPGA Tour’s biggest, the world’s top-ranked…

Latressa Cross came close to giving up on her dream of homeownership in 2023 after being outbid multiple times. Many homes were unaffordable, too, in Alexandria, Va., where she had lived for 25 years. “I looked at condos because I thought they would be more…

Welcome back to the regular Sunday night edition of The Trump Trials newsletter. We’re bracing for a momentous week in two courtrooms — opening statements in Donald Trump’s first criminal trial, and Supreme Court arguments about his claims of presidential…

It’s 4 p.m., and the corner of 14th and Irving streets NW in D.C. brims with activity. Vendors fervently tout their offerings — “mango, mango, mango fresco” and “tenemos tacos” — against a din of hip-hop, the occasional siren and a preacher’s voice booming…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed alarm that the United States was considering imposing sanctions on an Israel Defense Forces unit, describing it as a “moral low” at a time when his troops were fighting against Hamas in Gaza. U.S. Secretary…