Columnist covering policy, elections, governance and culture. Perry Bacon Jr. is a Washington Post columnist. Before joining The Post, Perry had stints as a government and elections writer for ...

A man was fatally shot and nine other people were wounded, including three children, after two groups fired at each other as crowds from a Tennessee State University homecoming parade were ...

The Atlanta Police Department and SWAT teams responded to a Georgia luxury hotel in downtown Atlanta on Tuesday afternoon, after an armed suspect barricaded himself inside and allegedly started ...

Four teenagers were fatally shot across the Big Apple in as many days – a violent stretch that saw two of the young victims gunned down on the grounds of public housing developments, authorities ...

According to doctors, the best way to protect yourself against the flu is to get a flu shot. But, while you’re booking your shot, it’s understandable to have questions about flu shot side effects.

A 15-year-old boy was clinging to life after he was shot in the head in Brooklyn — several hours before a 33-year-old man was shot to death in the Bronx, police said Saturday. The teen was found ...

Police are searching for a suspect after a man was found shot to death outside a motel in Fort Lauderdale early Monday. The investigation was underway outside a Motel 6 on Marina Mile Boulevard ...

Closed circuit television footage captured the horrifying moment when one of the companions, who is also a Chinese national, abruptly rose from his seat and fired four shots at close range ...

Several aspects of the incident remain unclear, such as the identity of the shooter, the timing of the shot, and the weapon used. Hamas confirms death of Sinwar In a televised eulogy on Friday ...

Thankfully for Dead by Daylight fans worldwide, that celebration is far from region-locked which means that players everywhere now have some free Dead by Daylight codes to redeem for Iridescent ...

In April, The Washington Post reported that, according to government records, Sheehy had told a National Park Service ranger in October 2015 that he accidentally shot himself in the right arm with ...