Washington Post staff tried to separate what is happening from what is not, and to explain what may happen in the future.

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas freed eight hostages on Thursday as part of the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, but the ...

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Members of North Carolina’s congressional delegation immediately got to work this session preparing legislation to help make deportations easier and creating policies regarding non-citizens.

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South Africa often uses its diplomatic heft to position itself as defender of the "global south" on the world stage, but the ...

In the days since President Donald Trump first spoke of buying Greenland from Denmark, the world’s largest Island has been in the news. The President’s statement begs the question: Is Greenland that ...

Will California become an independent country and exit the United States of America? California Secretary of State Shirley Weber recently approved a campaign to gather signatures petitioning for a ...

Energy demands from big tech, including for AI, has elected officials giving an old power source a second look.

Yet, within the Southern States there are cultural differences between regions.

Disney movies have a way of making us all long for a fictional, enchanted kingdom. The settings are always so magical an ...