Steve Cropper, who co-wrote classic songs, including “(Sittin’ on) the Dock of the Bay” and “In the Midnight Hour,” during ...

He was both the first Black person and the first educator to hold the cabinet position, but resigned amid discord over George ...

While still in high school, Upchurch started playing with popular neighborhood groups such as the Cool Gents, who were ...

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — A 16-year-old girl, was shot and killed by a 15-year-old boy on Thanksgiving, police said. Taylor Hamilton’s mother said the tragic incident was captured on a doorbell video. The ...

Cory Booker and Alexis Lewis are married. The U.S. Senator, 56, and the real estate investment firm director, 38, said "I do" ...

Taylor Hamilton, 16, was shot and killed in Clayton County. Police charged Adonis Alkarim, 15, as an adult with murder.

Steve Cropper, a storied guitarist, songwriter and producer who helped define the Southern soul sound at legendary Memphis ...

The Washington Post’s essential guide to power and influence in D.C. In today’s edition, a deadly attack on the National ...

Influential up and down the Eastern Seaboard, he was part of a long tradition among Black clergy of fighting bias and getting ...

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey is inventing reasons for the National Guard to occupy Washington, DC. We cannot let ...

A safety volunteer accused of fatally shooting a man who was participating in a “No Kings” protest in Salt Lake City in June has been charged with manslaughter, prosecutors announced Wednesday.

The year in publishing saw such notable releases as the latest “Hunger Games” novel and the first book in years from Thomas Pynchon. Readers also sought life advice from Mel Robbins, campaign books by ...