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Federal workers’ experiences this year with layoffs and furloughs may seem extreme. But to anyone who works for a living, they’re a reminder that when you see signs that your job may be at risk, it ...

Dear Prudence, I am a single 57-year-old woman who has never had kids. Right now, I have two dogs, and they are my ...

Washington — The fight over funding the government is likely to be a costly one. Each week of the ongoing government shutdown could cost the economy $7 billion and reduce GDP growth by 0.1 percentage ...

The effects of a shutdown tend to unfold in stages. Every department, agency and congressional office made contingency plans. By Karoun Demirjian Reporting from Washington The government shutdown that ...

For the first time in his 25 years living in Washington, DC, an immigrant father says he has gone into hiding in his own home: for weeks, ICE checkpoints have dotted both sides of his street. He's ...

The chef and restaurateur is out with a new cookbook. Chef and restaurateur Christian Petroni is an authority on all things Italian American cuisine, and the Bronx-born Food Network star is plating up ...

LYNDEN, Wash. — The Lynden School Board voted Thursday to table a proposal that would have created an annual “Charlie Kirk Day,” after concerns from both community members and board leadership. Board ...