At a time when the national debt exceeds $38 trillion, lawmakers in at least five states are set to get a raise this year, and a lawsuit advanced by a group of former and current lawmakers in Congress ...

By age 23, Emma MacTaggart was already noticing how rare her free time was — and how it was seldom screen-free. She was working long hours in ...

A major sewer pipe collapse has dumped hundreds of millions of gallons of sewage into the Potomac River, highlighting a nationwide problem involving failing infrastructure. The Potomac spill was a ...

The former Winchester Arms factory complex-turned-upscale living and tech hub now has ... A new street? A new "pocket park"? A new 283-unit apartment building with three occupied rentals? A big pile ...