MAGA influencers, Elon Musk and even the Trump administration are embracing an unlikely symbol of young men's political frustrations: Anakin Skywalker, the "Star Wars" hero who becomes Darth Vader.

President Trump extolled his administration's Reflecting Pool project, dug up debunked claims of vandalism and applauded the new White House helipad in a Monday pre-Election Day speech. The big ...

Add Axios on Google The Washington Capitals will wear their new Hometown Remix uniforms 11 times this season. Photo: Courtesy of Washington Capitals.

While critics trash other areas of city government, the Chicago Department of Streets and Sanitation is quietly chugging along and even expanding some services. Why it matters: In this contentious ...

Here are five storylines to watch on election night in North Carolina: Is Roy Cooper's lead really that big or is polling a mess? Polling wields a huge amount of in ...

Some House Democrats want Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) expelled from their caucus after she crossed party lines to endorse ...

St. Thomas women: After a 16-16 finish last year, the Tommies have a new coach, Mandy Pearson, who came from University of ...

This week's news from around the region includes a demolition, a public safety investment and a burger bye-bye.

That's according to the preface of Stone's new book, "Cypress: The Last Old-Growth Swamps," a love letter to the ancient ...

The Arizona Wildcats lost most of the players from last season's Final Four squad but should be back in the national ...

Add Axios on Google The Atlanta Dream celebrate after defeating the New York Liberty in game three of the WNBA SemiFinals.

That's nearly 12,000 more than last year's gubernatorial election and an 82% jump from the 2022 midterms, per VPAP. Statewide, more than 1.6 million Virginians had voted early, up 10% from 2025 and 67 ...