Seven roadway signs now prominently greet visitors and residents to Middletown, Ohio, welcoming them to the childhood home of JD Vance, the 50th vice president of the United States.

When The Washington Post ran its first piece on the federal funding freeze last week, its reporters gave credit where it was due: It was independent journalist Marisa Kabas who had broken the story.

Columnist Dave Simpson writes, "With 435 Representatives and 100 Senators, they'll be lucky to get anything passed by ...