Democratic senators called extension ‘indefensible gift’ to Vladimir Putin as supply concerns keep Brent oil above $110 per barrel.

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Murky political spending groups tout innocuous causes like “jobs,” “democracy,” and “electing women.” Here’s a guide to who’s really behind them.

The 2022 World Cup failed to deliver on its environmental promises. From air travel emissions to heat-related dangers, the 2026 edition will be even worse.

The centers are diverting much-needed resources from regular people. Local resistance has the industry playing defense.

I cannot think of one thing that a cruise offers that isn’t available in the safe bosom of dry land.

Superintendent Francisco Durán has laid out a quarter-billion-dollar plan to renovate and expand two middle schools.

Reston’s own water park is suiting up for a new season, just in time to provide relief from a blast of summer heat.

James Almand, an Arlington native who served more than a quarter-century in the General Assembly and then nearly a decade on the circuit court, died May 14. He was 77.

The Fairfax City Council recently approved an updated waste management plan that it says is needed due to projections that landfills across Virginia may reach capacity in less than 20.

Thousands of local youth and their supporters prepared for action in Pentagon City yesterday (Sunday) in one of two Girls on the Run 5Ks in Northern Virginia this weekend.

As soon as Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) signed one of the more polarizing gun safety bills from the 2026 General Assembly session — a ban on assault-style firearms —.

Learning to drive as an adult is humiliating because everyone knows how to drive, and frustrating because no one knows how to drive properly.

The unofficial arrival of summer brings some outstanding sales on our favorite warm-weather gadgets, beauty products and running gear.

Rising demand for exotic pets is pushing many gibbon species to extinction, with their strong family bonds making them especially vulnerable to the brutal trade.

The Avalanche and Golden Knights will battle it out for the right to play for the Stanley Cup.

PCA's vulgar response to a heckling White Sox fan was caught on camera over the weekend in Chicago.

The Western Conference Finals kick off on Monday with what could be the rivalry of the decade.

San Antonio will be without a third of its three-headed monster in the backcourt in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals.

SportsLine's model reveals its Oklahoma City Thunder vs. San Antonio Spurs Game 1 picks for Monday.

The Tigers coach is reportedly going to great lengths to fill out the 2026-27 roster.

Stories about exploited migrant workers have become something of a mainstay in international cinema, rightly so given the tenacious hold this form of indenture — or worse — continues to have on the Global North. They also make for good cinema: who doesn’t want to root for people oppressed by the henchmen of rampant capitalism? Laïla […].

Pixar’s “Toy Story 5” hits theaters in less than a month and retailers are rolling out the merch for the latest installment of the hit animated film franchise. .

In Netflix’s first major deal out of the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, the streamer has picked up global rights outside of France to breakout Critics Week opener “In Waves,” an adaptation of AJ Dungo’s 2019 graphic memoir. .

"Full Phil," brash and throttling as it is, is an overly italicized screw-loose satire that some will want to see, because in its halfway funny, halfway off-putting extreme way it dares to color so far outside the lines.

Cannes film festival: The Palme laureate here makes a misstep with an odd, disquieting film that leaves too many issues unresolved.

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for the Season 8 premiere of Dropout’s “Game Changer,” titled “Don’t Wake Standards & Practices.” The eighth season premiere of Dropout’s ever-evolving game show “Game Changer” wasn’t about whether you won or lost (mostly), but how you played the censorship game. .