THE FIVE BEST LIGHTSABER BATTLES IN STAR WARS HISTORY Darth Vader versus Luke. A levitating Yoda. And the greatest duel of them all. Click here to read more.
MADE IN AMERICA: FOUR DISHES, INSPIRED BY OTHER LANDS, THAT BECAME AMERICAN ICONS. Gumbo. Chile con queso. California roll. Spaghetti and meatballs. In some ways, each dish is an import. But ea...
FEW DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES HAVE LOYAL SMALL-DOLLAR DONOR BASES Our visual story analyzes the loyalty of small dollar donors and the biggest donor overlaps between candidates. About one-fifth of ...
AN ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO ALL 6,887 DEATHS IN ‘GAME OF THRONES’ It’s the end of an era. Take a look back at everyone who died in the quest for the Iron Throne with our completed guide to ev...
EVERYTHING THAT’S HAPPENED LEADING UP TO ‘AVENGERS: ENDGAME’ “Avengers: Endgame” might be over three hours long, but you won’t have to spend that much time to catch up on all 21 pre...
AN ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO ALL 2,339 DEATHS IN ‘GAME OF THRONES’ Ready for the return of “Game of Thrones”? Catch up on what‘s happened with our illustrated guide to all 2,339 deaths fro...
BECOMING CAPTAIN MARVEL: A FEMINIST (AND NOT-SO-FEMINIST) HISTORY Captain Marvel might be flying high now, but Carol Danvers, the woman behind the suit, has a complicated comics history. Here�...
BEYOND THE WALL: DOGS, BLIMPS AND OTHER THINGS USED TO SECURE THE BORDER Regardless of what “the wall” is made of or how much more of it is ever built, it will always be just one of many in...
YOUR GUIDE TO NEW WAYS TO WATCH TV IN 2019 Overwhelmed by all the TV you haven’t watched? Get ready for even more from Disney, Apple, Facebook and DC Entertainment. We take a look at the new ...
WHY ELECTION DAY RESULTS MIGHT BE DELAYED From quirky procedures to nail-biter races, here are some ways Election Day could turn into Election Week, Election Month or longer. Click here to read...
WHERE IS THE MONEY GOING IN THE FINAL PUSH BEFORE ELECTION DAY? So far, Super PACs, party committees and other political groups have spent $687 million on independent advertising and voter cont...
WHO IS PRESIDENT TRUMP ENDORSING IN THE MIDTERMS? Trump has backed congressional candidates with rallies and a barrage of tweets. Here’s a look at all the candidates he’s on the record as ...
WHAT DEMOCRATIC CONTROL OF CONGRESS WOULD MEAN FOR TRUMP Control of Congress is up in the air this November. If Democrats take back one or both chambers, here’s our analysis for what that wil...
WHO WROTE THE ‘RESISTANCE’ OP-ED? DESPITE DENIALS, MOST PEOPLE ARE STILL IN THE RUNNING. We sorted some officials into loose groups based on likelihood of authorship and theories offered in...
THE RISE OF BURNING MAN From a huddle of hippies on a beach to a city of 70,000 in the desert, here’s how a festival became a lifestyle. Click here to read more.
THESE STATE-LEVEL ELECTIONS COULD CHANGE THE BALANCE OF POWER IN CONGRESS FOR A DECADE State legislators and governors often control the redrawing of U.S. House maps. SEE HOW REDISTRICTING WO...
An Unequal Justice Black victims account for the majority of homicides across 50 of the nation’s largest cities. They are the least likely of any racial group to have their murders result in a...
THE ACCENT GAP We tested Amazon’s Alexa and Google’s home to see how people with accents are getting left behind in the smart-speaker revolution See what we found
BALLPARK BOOMTOWN A decade of baseball along the Anacostia has transformed the area. But can regular people afford the neighborhood it helped reshape? See the impact of Nationals Park on the n...
AFTER PARKLAND, GUN-CONTROL ADVOCATES SEE A TURNING POINT FOR NEW STATE LAWS Since the Florida shooting, the Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence counts 55 new gun-control laws passing i...