Democrats tried to stave off panic over the Virginia governor's race on the final day of early voting -- in a blue-state election between Glenn Youngkin and Terry McAuliffe now suddenly too close to call. ...

The man accused of killing his girlfriend's son and abandoning her three surviving children in a deplorable Houston-area apartment has been ordered held on a $1 million. ...

Senate Democrats have decided to cut Biden's proposal to federally subsidize parental and family leave from the spending bill in a major blow to Biden's agenda, sources confirmed to The Post. ...

Sen. Tom Cotton responded to The Post's report that planeloads of underage migrants are being flown secretly into suburban New York. ...

Ghislaine Maxwell has been held for more than a year at the Metropolitan Detention Center, awaiting trial on sex abuse and trafficking charges. ...

Halloween and Valentine’s Day have been canceled for elementary-school students in a Michigan district over concerns about being "inclusive'' and "equitable.'' ...

Assistant to the House of Representatives' Sergeant at Arms Stefan Bieret was arrested Wednesday on child pornography charges, police said. He's facing 10 felony counts of possession of child porn. ...

The education company co-founded by Xan Tanner is facing scrutiny after it was revealed the company supports critical race theory curricula while servicing 23,000 schools in the US. ...

The family of a slain journalist is asking the Federal Trade Commission to take action against Facebook for failing to remove online footage of her shooting death. ...

A stunning number of children in the US were orphaned during the COVID-19 pandemic and the catastrophic toll hit harder on Black and Hispanic families, a new study suggests. ...