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Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald WASHINGTON - Any day now, millions of cicadas will commence their every-17-year trek from the earth's innards to Washington's lawns, trees and the slurping tongues of [...]

Byline: John Woodrow Cox and Michael S. Rosenwald For a moment, as the video played on his cellphone, Charles Welch thought he was about to watch a White police officer [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald In the spring of 1944, a few months before D-Day, President Franklin Roosevelt's limousine arrived at Bethesda Naval Hospital - the same medical complex President Donald [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald In April, as the novelty of lockdown Netflix binges began wearing off, Meghana Venkataswamy was on the Internet when she came across a blog post that [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald The author of Washington's latest tell-all memoir has been scheduling publicity interviews around nap time. Her name is Parker Curry. She is 4 years old. 'That's [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald These should be the best of times for guys like Matt Kucinich. He's such a die-hard Washington Nationals fan that he's been wearing an adult-size baby [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald Americans have celebrated many bras as significant cultural artifacts. Mrs. Robinson's leopard-spotted lingerie in 'The Graduate.' Madonna's pointy coned number, the handiwork of French designer Jean [...]

Byline: Michael S. RosenwaldIn 1969, a few days before his team took the field as huge underdogs in the Super Bowl, New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath -- known then [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald In late 1972, while drafting the Supreme Court's landmark Roe v. Wade decision legalizing abortion, Justice Harry Blackmun asked fellow Justice William Brennan to review a [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald To find the historical parallel to Thursday's horrific attack on the Capital Gazette newsroom, you have to look really far back - to the days of [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald In 1955, the TV show 'I Led 3 Lives,' about an undercover FBI operative infiltrating the communist party in suburbia, wound down its second season with [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald Parker Curry, age 2, was not being cooperative. Standing in front of the new painting of former first lady Michelle Obama at the National Portrait Gallery, [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald Richard and George Cadbury, the men who made Valentine's Day sweet and rich, grew up in a home described as 'ascetic, disciplined, and severe.' This was [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald A few months after embarrassing Adolf Hitler by winning four gold medals at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Jesse Owens traveled to Cuba for an [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald MIAMI - Like other luxury resorts, Trump National Doral offers parched guests a refreshing, fruity drink when they check in. But here at 'the greatest golf [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald MGM opens its $1.4 billion casino at National Harbor on Thursday night amid jackpot-level excitement and expectations for Maryland's final and glitziest gambling palace. Soaring 24 [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald The weekend before he raised his right hand in front of the Senate Watergate Committee and swore to tell the truth about President Richard M. Nixon's [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald Online retailers are giving the humble cardboard box an extreme makeover, transforming a four-sided receptacle for delivering goods into the new shopping bag. Out: brown, plain, [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald Earlier this year, Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal angered fellow Republicans when he vetoed a bill that would have made it legal for students to carry concealed [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald ALLENTOWN, Pa. - When Sue Klebold began researching a book last year about her struggle to comprehend her son's rampage at Columbine High School, she turned [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald When it comes to mass shootings, President Obama and House Speaker Paul D. Ryan are in rare accord on a leading culprit. Both point fingers at [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald WASHINGTON - More than 450 youth sports advocates, professional league officials and academic researchers gathered Tuesday in the District of Columbia to examine declines in participation [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald When it comes to mass shootings, President Barack Obama and House Speaker Paul Ryan are in rare accord on a leading culprit. Both point fingers at [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald Early next month, Pablo Sierra is opening a used bookstore in Northwest Washington - an unlikely bet in the digital age made even more inconceivable given [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald Kids adore their new robot siblings. As millions of American families buy robotic voice assistants to turn off lights, order pizzas and fetch movie times, children [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald MGM Resorts International opens its $1.4 billion -casino at National Harbor on Thursday night amid jackpot-level excitement and expectations for Maryland's final and glitziest gambling palace. [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - In between completing problem sets, writing code, organizing hackathons, worrying about internships and building solar cars, a group of MIT students make their [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald Members of a Maryland church were preparing a turkey supper when they looked out the window and discovered several distant relatives of the main course approaching. [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald On the football field, lining up John Urschel across from Tanguy Ringoir would be unfair and possibly lethal. Urschel, a Baltimore Ravens offensive lineman, is 6-foot-3 [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald Online retailers are giving the humble cardboard box an extreme makeover, transforming a six-sided receptacle for delivering goods into the new shopping bag. Out: brown, plain, [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald The deadly attack at an Orlando nightclub early Sunday is raising serious concerns among global security experts and criminologists about a convergence between terrorism and the [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald Mass-murder researchers and terrorism experts do not like turning their calendars to April. For them, it marks the beginning of what one calls 'the killing season.' [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald A man had just gone on a shooting rampage in Kalamazoo, Mich., allegedly killing six people while driving for Uber. Sherry Towers, an Arizona State University [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald Early next month, Pablo Sierra is opening a used bookstore in Northwest Washington -- an unlikely bet in the digital age made even more inconceivable, given [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald WASHINGTON - Thirty-six hours after the Obama administration banned importation of the classic brand of AK-47 assault rifles as part of sanctions against Russia, a Maryland [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald Earlier this month, I wrote a story for The Washington Post about how scanning and skimming our way through the Internet is messing with our ability [...]

Byline: Michael S. Rosenwald One of California's largest firearm stores recently added a peculiar new gun to its shelves. It requires an accessory: a black waterproof watch. The watch's primary [...]