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

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Two southern New Mexico Democrats are trying to establish a new state park. State Rep. Nathan Small and Sen. Jeff Steinborn, ...

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Chuckwalla National Monument was established by outgoing President Joe Biden as one of his last actions to help restore ...

As a child of immigrants, writer Mennlay Golokeh Aggrey acknowledges the privilege of being an American living abroad.

A large swath of what had long been private land on Northern California’s Lost Coast is now slated for public access. The ...

President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.

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Is Said to Discuss Dropping Case Against Eric Adams Officials under President Trump talked with Manhattan prosecutors about possibly abandoning the corruption case against the mayor of New York City.