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

President Donald Trump's rapid-fire executive orders on immigration left many Washingtonians wondering what exactly would change here.

Can ICE arrest asylum seekers? What happens in the Tacoma detention center? We answer those and other questions to help understand Trump's many orders.

Queer folks have protections on both the federal and state levels that cannot be altered outside of the legislative process.

Several hundred people gathered on the steps of the state Capitol to support health care and a wage replacement program for ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a blizzard of executive orders and taken other actions since his inauguration on Jan.

The three-month pause in foreign aid imposed by the new US administration has left the future of numerous civil society, ...

Donald Trump's flurry of executive orders has sparked lawsuits seeking to stymie the U.S. president's plans for cracking down on immigration, shaking up the federal bureaucracy and reversing ...

Most Democrats and even some Republicans seemed uneasy with Tulsi Gabbard and her answers to their questions during her ...

In a press briefing Thursday, President Donald Trump insinuated the Federal Aviation Administration’s diversity efforts were ...

Newly sworn in as administrator of the EPA, Lee Zeldin turns 45 today. Zeldin, who represented New York’s 1st Congressional ...

Trump administration changes have upended the U.S. agency charged with providing humanitarian aid overseas, with senior ...