When I started as a drama critic in 1980, I learned how little I knew about how the theater business actually works.

Rose Elder held her husband’s hands tightly as their red limousine eased down Magnolia Lane. They had met years earlier on ...

In the early days of the Great Depression, Rep. Willis Hawley, a Republican from Oregon, and Utah Republican Sen. Reed Smoot ...

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A pair of critically endangered, nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo have become first-time parents.

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In his pocket of eastern Washington, where sweet corn and potato fields stretch for miles, Sheriff Dale Wagner of Adams County talks about immigration enforcement in solemn terms like oath and duty.

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In his two years with the Eagles, Leonard had 61 goals in 78 games. The Washington Capitals centers who have played with Alex Ovechkin know he always — always — wants the puck. They also know ...