Do our presidential candidates always need to be entertaining?

The tidying queen continues to find ways to spark joy, but these days, that doesn’t hinge on having a perfectly organized house.

When Simone Biles mentioned the "twisties" after withdrawing from the Olympics team final, some were confused, while gymnasts gasped. So what are the "twisties" and why are they so dangerous?

The museum credits Wiley and Sherald paintings for a big attendance boost.

The Washington Post asked eight women who achieved personal or professional milestones after the age of 50 to share their experiences, in their own words.

My doctor diagnosed strep, but this wasn’t like any strep I’d ever had before.

Millennial parents were not prepared to answer questions about the new American Girl dolls’ Y2K accessories, like, "There was internet then?"

She was the plaintiff in a case that went to the Supreme Court twice - and lost twice. Does Abigail Fisher think it was worth it?

While Andy Puzder ran Hardee's, its franchisees altered timecards, deducted pay for uniforms and even broke child labor law.

Amid much uncertainty, parents of small kids weigh benefits, risks and needs.

The Australian comedian has created a structurally complex, joyous follow-up to her groundbreaking special “Nanette.”

For years, I've struggled with the fear of losing the people I loved. Suddenly, I watched my fiance grapple with the same terror.

The incident prompted the pilots to divert the flight to Denver, where a passenger was detained.

There are a lot of marinara sauce options on the shelf. These are the jars to seek out — and steer clear of.

Ralph Yarl, 16, was shot after ringing the doorbell of the wrong home in Kansas City, Mo., his lawyers said. He is alive but has a long recovery ahead, they said.

Shaming your political adversaries has been a popular — and dubious — tactic since the beginning of the republic.

Just make more of them.

The risk of premature birth increased among Latina women after the election, a new study found. Beyond pregnancies, other studies have found increased fear, anxiety and anger among Latino youth since...

Readers share their stories of giving birth in unexpected locations.

Furniture used to last generations. Now it barely survives a move. Industry insiders explain.

A one-handed claw grip that relies on the pinkie as a support can contribute to the toll on people’s bodies from excessive phone use.

In the 1993 episode, Loughlin's character, Aunt Becky, doesn't let her husband get away with lying to get their twin sons into an elite preschool.

Two hours after I realized my clutch was gone, I heard a knock on my front door.