Claudia Sheinbaum to be sworn in as first female president of Mexico, a country with pressing problems

Claudia Sheinbaum will take the oath of office Tuesday as Mexico’s

Helene sets off a scramble to keep voting on track in North Carolina

Hurricane Helene’s destructive path across western North Carolina threatens to upend the fall election in the key battleground, with halted mail service

With Hezbollah weakened, Israel’s challenge becomes knowing when to pull back

The word “limited” is going to have to do a

Jimmy Carter wore a sweater — and ignited years of Republican backlash

Less than two weeks into his presidency, Jimmy Carter sat before a crackling fire in a cardigan sweater and asked Americans to

Tim Walz’s bubble-wrapped campaign

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Boris Johnson claims in memoir Queen Elizabeth II had bone cancer

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has controversially broken royal

What Vance, Walz need to do to win Tuesday’s vice-presidential debate

The first and only vice-presidential debate is Tuesday. Republican nominee Sen. JD Vance (Ohio) and Democratic nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will

Jimmy Carter turns 100 and his hometown is ringing in the milestone

PLAINS, Ga. — Signs that read “Happy 100th Birthday Mr. President!” dot lawns. The local general store is stocking up on its

N.C. presidential race close as Helene recovery begins, Post poll finds

North Carolina voters are closely divided in the choice between Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, according to a Washington Post

Walz’s digs at Trump and Vance show the cutting side of ‘Minnesota nice’

MINNEAPOLIS – Even before Vice President Kamala Harris picked Tim Walz to be her running mate, the Minnesota governor made headlines and