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Teenager sending email from smartphone in her bed late at night.

Community and Family

Don’t trust Meta with your teenagers

Elisha Krauss · December 22, 2025 3:06 pm

A "Merry Christmas" sign inside a Target.

Here’s what’s open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day in DC

Jenny Goldsberry · December 22, 2025 3:00 pm

Demonstrators wear costumes and carry signs as they rally at the 14th and U street corridor before marching to the national Mall during a No Kings protest in Washington.

CNN’s Kasie Hunt calls to ‘impeach’ Trump and Bondi: Liberal Media Scream

Paul Bedard · December 22, 2025 2:57 pm

Close up shot of variety of beautifully decorated Christmas gift boxes arranged on a table.

Beltway Confidential

Beyond Elf and Die Hard: The most underrated Christmas movies

Harry Khachatrian · December 22, 2025 2:41 pm

A student walks by the Rush Rhees Library at the University of Rochester.

The campus ‘vibe shift’ is an illusion

Samuel J. Abrams · December 22, 2025 2:00 pm

A customer holds a pump at a gas station in Berlin on Friday, June 13, 2025. (Paul Zinken/dpa via AP)

Cheaper gas greets Michigan holiday travelers

Center Square · December 22, 2025 1:58 pm

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem appears before the House Committee on Homeland Security on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.

Noem triples year-end monetary incentive for self-deportation to $3,000

Molly Parks · December 22, 2025 1:56 pm

Cars and trucks travel on Interstate 5.

Bill would end specific daytime speed limits on rural highways

Center Square · December 22, 2025 1:56 pm

A map featuring the words "Gulf of America" is seen in the Oval Office during an event with President Donald Trump at the White House, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

UK’s Harbour acquires Gulf of America oil producer LLOG

Center Square · December 22, 2025 1:53 pm

Fuel pumps at Petrol Station

Ohio gas prices continue to fall as Christmas nears

Center Square · December 22, 2025 1:43 pm

Social media applications on a smartphone screen.

New York to require ‘warning labels’ for social media

Center Square · December 22, 2025 1:40 pm

Refueling car. Pump gas at petrol fuel station. Gasoline oil nozzle tank from hand person. Automotive industry or transportation concept.

Colorado gas prices lower than last Christmas

Center Square · December 22, 2025 1:36 pm