Mark Eubanks won the Florida Retired Educators Association contest for Manatee County with his essay "Chess with my grandma." ...

But multiple federal reports indicated that the law fell short, as insurance companies routinely exploited loopholes to avoid ...

Sen. Bernie Sanders announced the winners of his 15th annual State of the Union Essay Competition after receiving 475 essays ...

The Benevolent Protective Order of Elks (BPOE) held Youth Night, honoring students for achievements in a ceremony held at ...

Legendary Argentine rocker has released 'Novela,' one his most ambitious albums yet — and it's a project that was more than 30 years in the making.

Beyond the physical benefits, there’s plenty of evidence that gardening benefits mental health: reduces stress levels, lowers ...

We all know what racism looks like. It’s loud, it’s angry, it’s terrifying. But when it’s hidden in imagery and connotations, ...

The idea for “Exploding the Word” came from a single moment I witnessed between two of my students improvising a scene before ...

The Washington Post’s longtime book critic Michael Dirda took a break from reading, then delved into some favorites and new ...

During the first 25 years of the Gates Foundation, we gave away more than $100 billion. Over the next two decades, we will ...

The image Lester Sloan took of Hockney has become a hall of mirrors, an entrance into the very notion of what a mother means. What it means to lose her.

My freshman year of college, before handing in a paper, I’d trudge over to the library, pay a few cents per page to print the ...