We put the four presidential front runners—Cruz, Trump, Clinton, Sanders—in front of a panel made up of the ultimate judges: 6-, 7- and 8-year-old children. It wasn’t always pretty, but it sure was funny.
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Former hedge fund manager Martin Shkreli has the Internet ablaze after hiking the price of the drug that's been on the market for decades. Here's what happened.
On March 14, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that Russia would begin pulling its military from Syria, potentially winding down nearly six months of airstrikes. The alliance between Russi...
After uncertainty surrounding China's economy sparked a global sell-off, U.S. markets had a roller coaster day before closing down sharply. Here's what you need to know to help your portfolio make ...
Buying a car at a dealership can be stressful. The Post's Jonnelle Marte explains how to negotiate a deal for a car before you've even stepped on the lot.
When it comes to buying a house, you'd be surprised by some of the bizarre disclosures that can make or break a deal. Yes, it involves ghosts. Harvey Jacobs, a real estate attorney at Jacobs & Asso...
Internet researcher Charlie Miller shows The Washington Post how a hacker can break into a car's computer and control everything from the brakes to the engine.
If you’re surprised at the price of an airline ticket these days and wondering what’s behind the cost, here’s what goes into the price of that airfare.
Washington Post editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes trained to be a Disney-style animator and still uses the techniques she learned to make powerful statements through gifs.
The Model S P90D costs $140,000. It is also being called by many "the best car ever made". From its 17-inch touchscreen menu, to its startling acceleration thanks to "ludicrous mode", get a behind-...
If you want to increase graduation rates, discourage people from going on welfare and reduce government spending, you should support family planning services, argues Post columnist Catherine Rampell.
The Black Lives Matter movement has more in common with the Civil Rights Movement than many would like to remember, argues The Post's Simone Sebastian.
Law student Christopher Poulos recently finished an internship at the White House, despite a felony drug conviction in 2008. He spoke with Post Video in September 2015, shortly before his internshi...
A $2 billion development venture along the Southwest Waterfront is threatening one family's local business. The Post spoke with the owners of Captain White Seafood and Jessie Taylor Seafood about w...
Weldon Angelos was 25 when he was sentenced to 55 years in prison after selling marijuana to a police informant. His sons, now 16 and 18, look back on the childhood they missed without their father...
Christopher Columbus wasn't Italian? Kris Lane, professor of colonial Latin American history at Tulane University, busts five myths about the explorer.
Morgan Brittain suffered serious brain damage after overdosing on heroin in 2013. Now 19, she lives with her grandparents and can't walk or feed herself. Brittain's grandmother and her 16-year-old ...
Arriving by helicopter on Saturday, GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump was cheered on by hundreds of supporters as he toured around the Iowa State Fair and chaos ensued.
A photo with Ronald Reagan, a framed "Playboy" cover and a view overlooking Central Park: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump gives The Washington Post a tour of his office on the 26th f...
Vice President Biden announced that he is not running for president. The Fix’s Chris Cillizza explains why this is important for rival Hillary Clinton and the Democratic Party.
Arriving by helicopter on Saturday, GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump was cheered on by hundreds of supporters as he toured around the Iowa State Fair and chaos ensued.
The Obama administration is bracing for backlash against the nuclear deal for Iran. The Post’s David Ignatius explains the complex politics surrounding the deal.
Former first lady and secretary of state Hillary Clinton kicked off her 2016 White House campaign with a series of smaller roundtable discussions, aimed at listening and engaging with voters one-on...
With motorcycles, barbecue and seven presidential candidates, Sen. Joni Ernst's (R-Iowa) "Roast and Ride" puts Iowa in the political spotlight -- once again.
The Post's Chris Cillizza breaks down former House speaker Dennis Hastert's indictment on charges that he broke bank laws by withdrawing large sums of money and lying about it to federal authorities.
The Josh Duggar allegations are about more than just hypocrisy, says The Post's Alexandra Petri. They're a reminder of how badly the cult of purity lets victims down.
Until recently the Duggars were a very popular family in the Republican Party. But allegations of sexual misconduct against Joshua Duggar have complicated matters for politicians seeking evangelica...
Each week seems to bring more distracting news for Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign, from previously undisclosed payments to the Clinton Foundation to the e-mails she wrote about the 2012 at...
After being sentenced to 35 years in prison for a nonviolent drug offense, Donel Clark was granted clemency by President Obama in March 2015. Now living in Fort Worth, Clark is adjusting to life on...
Morgan Brittain suffered serious brain damage after overdosing on heroin in 2013. Now 19, she lives with her grandparents and can't walk or feed herself. Brittain's grandmother and her 16-year-old ...
Clenesha Garland is holding on to the possibility of clemency for her mother, who is serving a life sentence in Texas for a nonviolent drug offense. As she waits, Garland puts herself in her own ki...
Weldon Angelos was 25 when he was sentenced to 55 years in prison after selling marijuana to a police informant. His sons, now 16 and 18, look back on the childhood they missed without their father...