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How Kamala Harris — and Joe Biden — lost to Donald Trump and left Democrats in shambles. The Democratic Party now finds itself grappling with how it so thoroughly misunderstood the U.S. electorate, by Ashley Parker Tyler Pager Josh Dawsey Michael Scherer washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/…

Trump won. The celebrations started. Then the trouble began. The president-elect has been operating off his own script, making rapid-fire Cabinet picks that have posed immediate political challenges, by Jacqueline Alemany Michael Scherer Josh Dawsey Ashley Parker washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/…

Defense pick Hegseth paid accuser but denies sexual assault, attorney says. From Michael Kranish Josh Dawsey Jonathan O'Connell washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/…

What's it like at a majority Latino high school the week after Trump's win. I spent the week to Building 21 HS in Allentown, Pa. wapo.st/4hVnTF1

Linda McMahon made a fortune with WWE. Wrestling scandals now shadow her rise. Via @BethReinhard @AbhaBhattarai  washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/…

Sharp elbows and raised voices: Inside Trump’s bumpy transition. His freewheeling team has returned to the patterns of his first term in office — with shouting matches, expulsions from meetings and name-calling, by Ashley Parker Josh Dawsey Michael Scherer washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/…

Trump signs transition agreement with Biden, but it lacks key guardrails via  Lisa Rein | Flare Network Guardian☀️ and Isaac Arnsdorf   washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/…

As Helene's floods tore through Tennessee, people stuck at a factory and a nearby hospital took out their phones and recorded. Samuel Oakford Kim Bellware Silvia Foster-Frau used that footage + interviews to piece together why some lived and others died that day. washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/11…

This podcast from my friend Shane Harris is, officially, about bacon. But truly it’s a story of Washington and really? About the American Dream. A perfect Thanksgiving Day listen. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pos…

Pete Hegseth's history with alcohol shadows his Pentagon selection, via Michael Kranish Dan Lamothe Sarah Ellison John Hudson  washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/…

Federal employees scramble to insulate themselves from Trump's purge, via @ReinLWapo Jeff Stein washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/…

How Pam Bondi boosted Trump's election fraud claims in a key swing state, via @BethReinhard  washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/…

Biden pardoned his son while leaving hundreds seeking clemency in limbo, via Beth Reinhard Ann Marimow Perry Stein  washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/…

Rubio nomination complicated by attack on Musk’s Tesla and China’s ban, via Michael Kranish   washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/…

Beautifully written dispatch via Reis Thebault Disaster is in the air. It clouds the skies, it sears the eyes, it lodges in the lungs. It weighs on the heart. Even for those who are miles away, the fires are still inescapable, an ever-present ache. washingtonpost.com/weather/2025/0…

Their names have not been released. Their exact crimes are unknown. The more than three dozen immigrants being held at Guantánamo have entered what some lawyers are calling a “legal black hole.” Silvia Foster-Frau reports: washingtonpost.com/immigration/20…

Scoop: Justice Dept pardon lawyer says before she was fired, she objected to pressure from superiors to restore Mel Gibson’s gun rights. A Justice official denies that’s the reason she was dismissed nytimes.com/2025/03/10/us/… via @NYTimes

Behind the scenes at the Justice Dept, prosecutors and a judge fought against a Trump appointee’s efforts to aggressively criminally investigate activists at Columbia University nytimes.com/2025/05/01/us/…