Robert Samuels

This first phase of competition mandates that all skaters compete programs that are performed to a “street rhythm.”

Expect tangos, twizzles and two top American teams at the Olympic ice dance free skate.

From Michelle Kwan to Nathan Chen to Alysa Liu and Karen Chen, Asian Americans have become a force in United States figure skating. Kristi Yamaguchi helped blaze the trail.

The women’s figure skating competition ended with an isolated champion, a crestfallen favorite with a positive drug test and a disgruntled silver medalist. What has become of the sport?

An exclusive excerpt from “His Name Is George Floyd: One Man’s Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice” re-creates the day leading up to the murder.

Four years after George Floyd’s murder, two Washington Post reporters reflect on the retrenchment of the racial-justice movement sparked by his death.

With civil rights education under threat, a preservationist works to persuade Black families to turn private land over for public memorials.

After losing her father during the pandemic, a young Wisconsin voter tries to persuade her community to vote in unprecedented numbers against Trump.

Led by Ilia Malinin, the Americans are finding their form with the world championships coming to Boston in March and the Milan-Cortina Olympics a year away.

When a week of jubilation turned tragic, generations of figure skaters discovered something new about the nature of their sport.