Analysis | What is defensible in the case against Trump?

The Jan. 6 committee has laid out a strong case against the president. Republicans prefer to look away rather than engage on the evidence.

World’s deepest shipwreck, the Sammy B, is discovered by explorers

The World War II destroyer escort USS Samuel B. Roberts, which sank in the 1944 Battle of Leyte Gulf, was found off the Philippines.

U.S. swimming’s ‘most successful team ever’ caps dominant week

Torri Huske and her American teammates completed a historic medal haul at the world championships in Budapest.

Perspective | This tax season, IRS answered just 10 percent of taxpayer calls

It is taking over a year for some people to get their refunds amid a shaky economy.

Opinion | The Supreme Court radicals’ new precedent: Maximum chaos

The court’s right-wingers have abandoned their duty to promote stability in the law and are inviting real-world disruption.

Opinion | The Supreme Court rulings represent the tyranny of the minority

Our perverse political system has allowed a militant, right-wing minority to hijack the law

Perspective | The abortions we didn’t have

The right to choose abortion is important. Even when women don’t choose it.

How the Senate defied 26 years of inaction to tackle gun violence

The legislation represents a crash effort between four wildly different lawmakers thrown together by circumstance and pushed to action by unspeakable tragedies.

She ordered a burger on Grubhub — and included a desperate plea for help

“Please call the police ... please don’t make it obvious,” read the message under Grubhub’s “additional instructions” section.

How to scrub yourself from the internet, the best that you can

You will never be able to fully delete all traces of yourself but you can minimize it.

Perspective | A dad climbed a bridge to protest the Supreme Court’s abortion ruling

Guido Reichstadter, a father of two, stood on the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge in D.C. to call on people to do more than passively support abortion rights.

For these young Americans, abortion is personal — and complicated

Those younger than 30 are arguably the most immediately affected by the decision.

Russia will soon exhaust its combat capabilities, Western assessments predict

Small shifts in territorial control matter less than the overall balance of forces, which analysts say could shift back in favor of Ukraine in the coming months.

Senate Democrats urge Facebook CEO to bolster gun sales ban

Three senators criticized Facebook’s 10-strike rule for violators of its gun sales ban.

Japan tops 104 degrees for first time in June amid record heat wave

In a blistering hot June around the Northern Hemisphere, in which records have been set on every contintent, Japan is the latest victim.

Analysis | Jeff Clark won’t talk to the Jan. 6 committee. But he’ll talk to Tucker.

Fox News continues its counterprogramming effort by hosting the former Justice Department official central to part of President Donald Trump's effort to retain power.

Analysis | Supreme Court steps into a void left by congressional dysfunction

Decades of congressional gridlock on everything from gun violence to immigration to abortion rights have left a vaccum that a newly empowered right-wing bloc of Supreme Court justices have seized

The unique ways Filipinos are protecting their homes against floods

Homeowners unable to relocate in the face of climate disasters have found innovative ways to protect their possessions.

Emboldened Supreme Court majority shows it’s eager for change

Reinforced by Trump appointments, conservatives take on controversies dear to the right.

She found handwritten letters from her enslaved ancestor: ‘I’m just blown away’

The letters, penned by her great-great-great grandfather, are in his tidy handwriting and survived for 155 years.