The upcoming housing battle that could roil mortgage costs even more

(Gene J. Puskar/AP)

The first Trump administration tried to remove two mortgage giants, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, from government control. The second could finish the job.

By Rachel Siegel

He was sentenced to death four decades ago. He’s still there, waiting.

By Mark Berman, Steven Rich and Dylan Moriarty

Documents with damaging Gaetz testimony accessed in apparent breach

By Washington Post Staff

Opinion  |  Republican senators must pay a price for going along with Trump

By Jennifer Rubin

Pennsylvania Supreme Court rules ballots with date error should not be counted

By Colby Itkowitz

What the Republican trifecta could mean for student loan borrowers

By Danielle Douglas-Gabriel

New York prosecutors face what’s next in Trump’s hush money case

By Shayna Jacobs

Germany suspects sabotage after undersea internet cables are severed

By Kate Brady, Leo Sands and Ellen Francis

We tried 8 popular stuffing mixes. There was one clear winner.

By Emily Heil

A record-setting bomb cyclone — as intense as a hurricane — to lash the Northwest

By Ben Noll

Opinion  |  There’s something scarier than rising costs behind Trump’s victory

By Eduardo Porter

Do they apologize for mocking in-law’s ‘weird’ Thanksgiving meal?

By Carolyn Hax

An unlikely find in Australia is the topic of today’s On the Record

By Amy Parlapiano

Business

Truth Social investors hoped to get ‘very rich’ after Trump’s win. Not quite.

(Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post)

Trump Media’s revenue and share price have sagged as its losses have piled up. The president-elect’s return to the White House could complicate things even more.

By Drew Harwell

Musk’s ‘DOGE’ commission eyes new app for Americans to file taxes

By Jeff Stein

Want to speak Italian? Microsoft AI can make it sound like you do.

By Danielle Abril