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With legalized marijuana now available in many states, pets are showing up at vet clinics intoxicated
By Susan Coll
(Elizabeth von Oehsen/The Washington Post)
Last summer, my husband had gone hiking with our two dogs when one of them — a year-old rescue who weighs in at over 50 pounds, can scale steep inclines like a m... | 2022-12-17T13:31:22Z | www.washingtonpost.com | More dogs are inadvertently getting high as states legalize marijuana - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2022/12/17/dogs-high-marijuana-vet-visits/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2022/12/17/dogs-high-marijuana-vet-visits/ |
The event made for a tough week for businesses and residents within a security perimeter around the convention center.
A member of the D.C. National Guard stands along New York Avenue NW, not far from the Walter E. Washington Convention Center ahead of the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in D.C. (Matt McClain/The Washington... | 2022-12-17T14:13:32Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Africa leaders summit street closures a pain for downtown D.C. neighbors - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/17/africa-summit-closures-business-impact/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/17/africa-summit-closures-business-impact/ |
Montgomery schools transportation staff ‘regularly’ violated purchasing policy, review finds
Montgomery County Public School buses sit at the depot in Bethesda, Md., in August 2021. (Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post)
Some employees in Montgomery County school system’s transportation department frequently misused count... | 2022-12-17T14:13:32Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Montgomery schools transportation staff ‘regularly’ violated purchasing policy, review finds - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2022/12/17/montgomery-transportation-purchasing-cards-investigation/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2022/12/17/montgomery-transportation-purchasing-cards-investigation/ |
Earlier this week, medical website STATnews reported on data that showed Covid vaccines have saved 3 million lives in the US. That’s about three times as many Americans as have died from the virus. Even if you quibble with the exact figure, these vaccines have been a momentous achievement.
But the same day, Florida Gov... | 2022-12-17T15:01:52Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Ron DeSantis Vaccine Complaint Exploits Public Health Gaffes - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/ron-desantis-vaccine-complaint-exploits-public-health-gaffes/2022/12/17/e7a03698-7e13-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/ron-desantis-vaccine-complaint-exploits-public-health-gaffes/2022/12/17/e7a03698-7e13-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html |
WILMINGTON, Del. — Donavon “Monty” Alderman’s career took a sweet turn a couple of years ago, and now he can’t imagine doing anything else.
The New Castle man’s bright, upbeat personality and culinary abilities recently caught the eye of the Food Network, which is featuring Alderman in “Bake It ‘Til You Make It,” a sev... | 2022-12-17T15:02:20Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Football player-turned-baker shows off skills on TV show - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/football-player-turned-baker-shows-off-skills-on-tv-show/2022/12/17/5a190f70-7e13-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/football-player-turned-baker-shows-off-skills-on-tv-show/2022/12/17/5a190f70-7e13-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html |
Congress braces for a hectic year-end week. It wasn’t always this way.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that Congress would have liked to have finished must-pass legislation sooner. (Sarah Silbiger/For The Washington Post)
On Nov. 19, 2002, the Senate confirmed a federal judge, passed a resolution funding the government... | 2022-12-17T15:02:32Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Congress to spend final weeks of lame-duck session racing to pass legislation - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/17/congress-lame-duck-funding/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/17/congress-lame-duck-funding/ |
Supporters of France react on the Champs-Élysées avenue at the end of the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Morocco, in Paris on Dec. 14. (Thibault Camus/AP)
PARIS ― Before the World Cup got underway in Qatar last month, a fourth of French soccer fans said in surveys that they would boycott the contro... | 2022-12-17T15:32:05Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Many French vowed to boycott the World Cup. Then their team did too well. - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/12/17/france-world-cup-boycott-qatar/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/12/17/france-world-cup-boycott-qatar/ |
Defensive end Chase Young is listed as questionable for Sunday night's game against the Giants. Young has missed the past 21 games with a knee injury suffered in Week 10 of the 2021 season. (John McDonnell/The Washington Post)
After Washington defeated the Philadelphia Eagles in a sloppy season finale to clinch the NFC... | 2022-12-17T16:24:25Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Commanders-Giants in prime time? Ron Rivera knows this terrain. - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/17/commanders-giants-ron-rivera-snf/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/17/commanders-giants-ron-rivera-snf/ |
One dead after two are shot on busy D.C. street
A man was killed and a woman injured in a shooting early Saturday morning on a busy street in the Adams Morgan neighborhood of Northwest Washington.
D.C. police spokesman Sean Hickman said police do not yet have any information about a suspect in the 1:20 a.m. shooting, w... | 2022-12-17T16:33:08Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Two people shot, one fatally, on busy Adams Morgan street in D.C. - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/17/adams-morgan-fatal-shooting-dc/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/17/adams-morgan-fatal-shooting-dc/ |
When the Baltimore 4th grader’s mom posted videos of him singing, she wrote that his ‘Black Boy Autistic Joy was infectious.’ She was right.
Kevin Johnson III, 10, sings during a performance at his Baltimore school. (Jennifer White-Johnson)
Ten-year-old Kevin Johnson III didn’t hold back at his school’s winter concert.... | 2022-12-17T16:33:14Z | www.washingtonpost.com | A boy sang with unbridled joy at a school show. Mariah Carey noticed. - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/17/boy-singing-christmas-mariah-carey/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/17/boy-singing-christmas-mariah-carey/ |
A recording of Nixon’s condolence call survives at the Nixon Presidential Library.
Hear President Richard Nixon call then Senator-elect Joseph Biden on the day his wife and daughter died in a car crash on Dec. 18, 1972. (Video: The Richard Nixon Library & Museum)
“I could not speak,” the future president wrote in his a... | 2022-12-17T16:33:27Z | www.washingtonpost.com | After Joe Biden's first wife died in a crash, Richard Nixon called - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2022/12/17/nixon-biden-recording-wife-accident/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2022/12/17/nixon-biden-recording-wife-accident/ |
The rapper formerly known as Kanye West. (Theo Wargo/Getty Images)
The New York Police Department is investigating an alleged attack in Central Park this week in which an attacker assaulted a 63-year-old man and spewed antisemitic comments before yelling out “Kanye 2024,” a reference to rapper Ye’s recent antisemitic r... | 2022-12-17T16:33:33Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Antisemitic attacker yells ‘Kanye 2024’ in Central Park assault, police say - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/12/17/antisemitism-kanye-nyc-attack/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/12/17/antisemitism-kanye-nyc-attack/ |
Biden and his party defied the history of midterm elections. Trump’s missteps helped make that possible. This pattern continues to play out ahead of 2024.
President Biden enjoyed many legislative successes this year. (Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post)
President Biden and former president Donald Trump are on a path that... | 2022-12-17T18:05:04Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Biden vs. Trump? In 2022, there was a clear winner and a clearer loser - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/17/biden-trump-2024/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/17/biden-trump-2024/ |
The principal of Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda, Md., told parents in a letter Saturday that antisemitic graffiti was found on an entrance sign. Montgomery County police are investigating. (Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post)
A vandal painted “Jews Not Welcome” on an entrance sign at Walt Whitman High School in Be... | 2022-12-17T18:52:42Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Antisemitic graffiti under investigation at Walt Whitman High School - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/17/antisemitic-graffiti-walt-whitman-high-school/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/17/antisemitic-graffiti-walt-whitman-high-school/ |
Special election set for western Virginia House of Delegates seat
A special election to fill the seat of the late Ronnie Campbell has been called for next month. (Salwan Georges/The Washington Post)
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) and House Speaker Todd Gilbert (R-Shenandoah) accounced a special election for Jan. 10 t... | 2022-12-17T18:52:45Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Election to replace Ronnie Campbell in Virginia legislature next month - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/17/virginia-special-election-ronnie-campbell/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/17/virginia-special-election-ronnie-campbell/ |
Australian soccer match ends after fans rush the pitch, attack player
Melbourne City goalkeeper Tom Glover received stitches after he was assaulted during a Saturday A-League match. (Will Murray/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock)
A professional soccer match in Melbourne, Australia ended prematurely on Saturday after fans rushed ont... | 2022-12-17T19:23:14Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Australian soccer player attacked by fans on the field during match - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/17/australian-soccer-player-attacked/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/17/australian-soccer-player-attacked/ |
FILE - Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer, creator of the atom bomb, is shown at his study in Princeton University’s Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, N.J., Dec. 15, 1957. The Biden administration has reversed a decades-old decision to revoke the security clearance of Oppenheimer, the physicist called the father of the a... | 2022-12-17T19:36:31Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Oppenheimer wrongly stripped of security clearance, US says - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/oppenheimer-wrongly-stripped-of-security-clearance-us-says/2022/12/17/4ce106ac-7e34-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/oppenheimer-wrongly-stripped-of-security-clearance-us-says/2022/12/17/4ce106ac-7e34-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html |
With wreaths in hand, volunteers adorn military graves at Arlington
A U.S. Navy JROTC Sailor working with Wreaths Across America places a wreath on the headstone of a military service member buried at Arlington National Cemetery on Dec. 17. (Tom Brenner/Reuters)
Six-year-old Cruz Lizarraga and his sister Isla, 8, ran f... | 2022-12-17T20:59:20Z | www.washingtonpost.com | With wreaths in hand, volunteers adorn military graves at Arlington - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/17/arlington-cemetery-wreaths-across-america/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/17/arlington-cemetery-wreaths-across-america/ |
FILE - This Nov. 2014, file photo provided by the U.S. National Park Service shows a mountain lion known as P-22, photographed in the Griffith Park area near downtown Los Angeles. P-22, the celebrated mountain lion that took up residence in the middle of Los Angeles and became a symbol of urban pressures on wildlife, w... | 2022-12-17T21:08:03Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Famed LA mountain lion euthanized following health problems - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/famed-la-mountain-lion-euthanized-following-health-problems/2022/12/17/5114fc5a-7e44-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/famed-la-mountain-lion-euthanized-following-health-problems/2022/12/17/5114fc5a-7e44-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html |
Keeping Giants quarterback Daniel Jones from running will be a big factor for the Commanders on Sunday night. (John Minchillo/AP)
After a disappointing tie two weeks ago against the New York Giants, the Washington Commanders used their bye week to get healthy ahead of a critical prime-time rematch with New York. Accord... | 2022-12-17T21:08:15Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Commanders-Giants keys: Control ground game, sustain offense - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/17/commanders-giants-nfl-keys/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/17/commanders-giants-nfl-keys/ |
Croatia beat Morocco on Saturday to take third place at the World Cup. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post)
The Real Madrid star won the Golden Ball as the most valuable player of the 2018 World Cup in Russia, where Croatia lost to France, 4-2. He and others will move on.
The defeat failed to dampen Morocco’s month-lon... | 2022-12-17T21:08:21Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Morocco's World Cup ends with loss to Croatia in third-place match - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/17/croatia-morocco-world-cup-third-place/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/17/croatia-morocco-world-cup-third-place/ |
In a potential wedge issue for the 2024 primary, DeSantis is attacking the life-saving covid shots he once praised and promoted
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) leaves after a news conference at Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park in Miami-Dade County on Dec. 1. (Lynne Sladky/AP)
Early in the pandemic, Florida Gov. Ron DeS... | 2022-12-17T21:34:13Z | www.washingtonpost.com | DeSantis reverses himself on coronavirus vaccines, moving right of Trump - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/17/desantis-vaccine-reversal/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/17/desantis-vaccine-reversal/ |
Frank Shakespeare, Nixon’s TV guru who redefined political ads, dies at 97
Frank Shakespeare in 1968. (CBS Photo Archive/Getty Images)
Frank Shakespeare, a former CBS executive who deployed his television skills on Richard M. Nixon’s 1968 presidential campaign with a blitz of montage-style ads and on-air events that he... | 2022-12-17T22:39:37Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Frank Shakespeare, Nixon TV guru who reshaped political ads, dies at 97 - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2022/12/17/frank-shakespeare-nixon-ads-dies/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2022/12/17/frank-shakespeare-nixon-ads-dies/ |
Iconic L.A. mountain lion, P-22, euthanized after ‘extraordinary life’
P-22, the celebrated mountain lion who lived in Los Angeles and became a symbol of urban pressures on wildlife, was euthanized Saturday after a decade of fame. Seen here in 2014, P-22 took up residence in Griffith Park after crossing two major freew... | 2022-12-17T22:39:43Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Famous L.A. mountain lion, P-22, euthanized after being hit by car - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2022/12/17/mountain-lion-p-22-los-angeles/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2022/12/17/mountain-lion-p-22-los-angeles/ |
Jan. 6 rioter charged with plotting to kill agents who investigated him
The scene outside the Capitol after Trump supporters breached the building on Jan. 6, 2021. (Bonnie Jo Mount/The Washington Post)
A Tennessee man facing charges over assaulting a police officer during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol ha... | 2022-12-17T22:39:49Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Jan. 6 defendant plotted to kill agents investigating him, authorities say - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/12/17/jan-6-law-enforcement/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/12/17/jan-6-law-enforcement/ |
The embattled crypto executive may consider extradition to the U.S., according to an employee of Fox Hill prison
Sam Bankman-Fried is escorted out of the Magistrate Court building the day after his arrest in Nassau, Bahamas, on Dec. 13. (Austin Fernander/the Tribune Bahamas via AP)
Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced and ... | 2022-12-17T22:39:55Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Sam Bankman-Fried is ‘ready to face the music,’ prison official says - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/12/17/sbf-prison-bahamas/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/12/17/sbf-prison-bahamas/ |
Holiday gloom at The Washington Post
The Post headquarters on K Street NW in Washington. (Robert Miller/The Washington Post)
In December 2006, David Carr, the media columnist for the New York Times, wrote a column about The Washington Post and mentioned that layoffs could be in the works. Leonard Downie Jr., then The P... | 2022-12-17T22:40:01Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Opinion | Layoffs and confusion at the Washington Post - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/17/washpost-layoffs-newsroom-fredryan/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/17/washpost-layoffs-newsroom-fredryan/ |
With his close friend Andy Warhol, he began his career rebelling against abstraction
Portrait artist Philip Pearlstein in front of one of his paintings in his studio in June 1989. (Jack Mitchell/Getty Images)
Philip Pearlstein, an artist who with his friend Andy Warhol rebelled against abstraction in the 1950s, then bu... | 2022-12-17T23:10:09Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Philip Pearlstein, painter who mastered the nude, dies at 98 - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2022/12/17/philip-pearlstein-painter-dies/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2022/12/17/philip-pearlstein-painter-dies/ |
Jackson State Coach Deion Sanders, left, and his son (and quarterback) Shedeur Sanders sing the school's alma mater after the Celebration Bowl on Saturday in Atlanta. (Hakim Wright Sr/AP)
ATLANTA — The Celebration Bowl didn’t deliver the storybook ending that Deion Sanders had hoped for in his final game as coach of Ja... | 2022-12-18T00:59:10Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Deion Sanders's Jackson State finale is tough loss in Celebration Bowl - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/17/deion-sanders-jackson-state-celebration-bowl-hbcus/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/17/deion-sanders-jackson-state-celebration-bowl-hbcus/ |
By Carlos Rodriguez | AP
MEXICO CITY — Jimmy Butler scored 26 points, Bam Adebayo had 22 points and 13 rebounds and the Miami Heat extended their winning streak to four, beating the San Antonio Spurs 111-101 on Saturday in the first NBA game in Mexico City since 2019. Tyler Herro added 21 points and Duncan Robinson and... | 2022-12-18T01:45:00Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Butler, Adebayo lead Heat past Spurs in Mexico City - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/nba/butler-adebayo-lead-heat-past-spurs-in-mexico-city/2022/12/17/bdf925b4-7e6f-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/nba/butler-adebayo-lead-heat-past-spurs-in-mexico-city/2022/12/17/bdf925b4-7e6f-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html |
Lakers star Anthony Davis is sidelined with right foot injury
Los Angeles Lakers center Anthony Davis was ruled out at halftime of a Friday win over the Denver Nuggets with a right foot injury. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
The oft-injured Davis, who has been enjoying a resurgent season, sustained the injury during the Los An... | 2022-12-18T02:30:42Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Anthony Davis to miss Lakers' game vs. Wizards with right foot injury - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/17/anthony-davis-injury-update-lakers/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/17/anthony-davis-injury-update-lakers/ |
Washington Wizards center Daniel Gafford, top, defends against Los Angeles Clippers guard John Wall (11) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
LOS ANGELES — Kristaps Porzingis faked left, then right, flinging out a rangy arm to call for ... | 2022-12-18T02:30:45Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Wizards fall to Clippers for ninth straight loss - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/17/wizards-clippers-porzingis-losing-streak/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/17/wizards-clippers-porzingis-losing-streak/ |
FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un gives a lecture at the Central Cadres Training School in North Korea on Oct. 17, 2022. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The con... | 2022-12-18T03:15:30Z | www.washingtonpost.com | N. Korea fires ballistic missile into waters off east coast - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/seoul-north-korea-launches-ballistic-missile-off-east-coast/2022/12/17/bd78c96c-7e7b-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/seoul-north-korea-launches-ballistic-missile-off-east-coast/2022/12/17/bd78c96c-7e7b-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html |
Capitals defenseman Erik Gustafsson, center, is congratulated by teammates after scoring his third goal Saturday night in a 5-2 win over Toronto. Gustafsson's hat trick was the first for a Washington defenseman since Sergei Gonchar in 2000. (John McDonnell/The Washington Post)
On a Saturday night when many at Capital O... | 2022-12-18T04:10:56Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Capitals too much for Maple Leafs as Erik Gustafsson notches hat trick - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/17/capitals-maple-leafs-erik-gustafsson/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/17/capitals-maple-leafs-erik-gustafsson/ |
Man slain in Adams-Morgan, D.C. police say
Shooting occurred near Ontario Road and Euclid Street, police say
A man was shot and killed Saturday night in the Adams-Morgan area of Northwest Washington, the D.C. police said.
The shooting occurred a few minutes after 10 p.m. in the 2400 block of Ontario Road, deputy police... | 2022-12-18T05:07:36Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Man fatally shot Saturday night in Adams-Morgan area - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/17/shot-killed-adams-morgan-ontario/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/17/shot-killed-adams-morgan-ontario/ |
Argentina’s forward Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring against Mexico during Group C play at the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar on Nov. 26. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post)
Well — for Messi, at least.
“It’s time for him to win one,” Becerra said. “Not only is he a great player. He seems like a great guy. …
“He doe... | 2022-12-18T07:18:22Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Latin Americans cheer for Lionel Messi, not Argentina, in World Cup final - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/18/messi-latin-america-world-cup/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/18/messi-latin-america-world-cup/ |
Adam Bates, a former Army Ranger wounded in Afghanistan in 2009, foreground, demonstrates walking techniques for Anatoliy Kirda, left, Oleksandr Fedun, center, and Ruslan Tyshchenko, right. The Ukrainian soldiers getting replacement limbs at Medical Center Orthotics and Prosthetics in Silver Spring, MD. (Bill O'Leary/T... | 2022-12-18T07:27:05Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Ukraine’s combat amputees and the cost of caring for them - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/12/18/ukraine-combat-amputees-prosthetics/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/12/18/ukraine-combat-amputees-prosthetics/ |
Abmas leads Oral Roberts against South Dakota State after 23-point showing
BOTTOM LINE: Oral Roberts hosts the South Dakota State Jackrabbits after Max Abmas scored 23 points in Oral Roberts’ 80-77 win against the Missouri State Bears.
The Golden Eagles are 7-0 in home games. Oral Roberts ranks second in the Summit in ... | 2022-12-18T09:20:26Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Abmas leads Oral Roberts against South Dakota State after 23-point showing - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/abmas-leads-oral-roberts-against-south-dakota-state-after-23-point-showing/2022/12/18/f35aa416-7ea7-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/abmas-leads-oral-roberts-against-south-dakota-state-after-23-point-showing/2022/12/18/f35aa416-7ea7-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html |
Arizona State hosts Earlington and San Diego
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Arizona State -12; over/under is 141
BOTTOM LINE: San Diego plays the Arizona State Sun Devils after Marcellus Earlington scored 21 points in San Diego’s 84-58 victory against the UCSD Tritons.
The Sun Devils are 5-0 in home games. Arizona State rank... | 2022-12-18T09:20:50Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Arizona State hosts Earlington and San Diego - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/arizona-state-hosts-earlington-and-san-diego/2022/12/18/e0a419ec-7ea7-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/arizona-state-hosts-earlington-and-san-diego/2022/12/18/e0a419ec-7ea7-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html |
Brown leads UMBC against William & Mary after 21-point game
William & Mary Tribe (4-7) at UMBC Retrievers (8-4)
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: UMBC -8; over/under is 141.5
BOTTOM LINE: UMBC hosts the William & Mary Tribe after Dion Brown scored 21 points in UMBC’s 72-69 win over the Loyola (MD) Greyhounds.
The Retrievers hav... | 2022-12-18T09:21:14Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Brown leads UMBC against William & Mary after 21-point game - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/brown-leads-umbc-against-william-and-mary-after-21-point-game/2022/12/18/fa4af488-7ea7-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/brown-leads-umbc-against-william-and-mary-after-21-point-game/2022/12/18/fa4af488-7ea7-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html |
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Santa Clara -11.5; over/under is 131.5
BOTTOM LINE: Santa Clara faces the California Golden Bears after Carlos Stewart scored 29 points in Santa Clara’s 86-74 victory against the UC Irvine Anteaters.
The Broncos are 7-1 in home games. Santa Clara has a 2-0 record in games decided by less than 4... | 2022-12-18T09:21:21Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Cal hosts Stewart and Santa Clara - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/cal-hosts-stewart-and-santa-clara/2022/12/18/cf4ef3f6-7ea7-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/cal-hosts-stewart-and-santa-clara/2022/12/18/cf4ef3f6-7ea7-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html |
Chattanooga hosts Belmont following Sheppard's 33-point showing
Belmont Bruins (6-5, 1-1 MVC) at Chattanooga Mocs (8-3)
Chattanooga, Tennessee; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Chattanooga -5.5; over/under is 152.5
BOTTOM LINE: Belmont visits the Chattanooga Mocs after Ben Sheppard scored 33 points in Belmon... | 2022-12-18T09:21:39Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Chattanooga hosts Belmont following Sheppard's 33-point showing - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/chattanooga-hosts-belmont-following-sheppards-33-point-showing/2022/12/18/0ff9eed8-7ea8-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/chattanooga-hosts-belmont-following-sheppards-33-point-showing/2022/12/18/0ff9eed8-7ea8-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html |
Coastal Carolina faces Charleston (SC) after Mostafa's 25-point performance
The Chanticleers are 4-1 in home games. Coastal Carolina ranks third in the Sun Belt in rebounding with 37.5 rebounds. Mostafa paces the Chanticleers with 10.5 boards.
The Cougars are 2-1 on the road. Charleston (SC) is 9-1 against opponents ov... | 2022-12-18T09:21:47Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Coastal Carolina faces Charleston (SC) after Mostafa's 25-point performance - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/coastal-carolina-faces-charleston-sc-after-mostafas-25-point-performance/2022/12/18/d2d07784-7ea7-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/coastal-carolina-faces-charleston-sc-after-mostafas-25-point-performance/2022/12/18/d2d07784-7ea7-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html |
Georgia squares off against Notre Dame
BOTTOM LINE: The Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Georgia Bulldogs square off in Atlanta, Georgia.
The Bulldogs are 7-3 in non-conference play. Georgia averages 70.0 points while outscoring opponents by 6.7 points per game.
The Fighting Irish have a 7-2 record in non-conference p... | 2022-12-18T09:22:07Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Georgia squares off against Notre Dame - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/georgia-squares-off-against-notre-dame/2022/12/18/08882458-7ea8-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/georgia-squares-off-against-notre-dame/2022/12/18/08882458-7ea8-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html |
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mount St. Mary’s -4; over/under is 130
BOTTOM LINE: Robert Morris takes on Mount St. Mary’s for a Division 1 Division matchup Sunday.
The Mountaineers have gone 2-2 at home. Mount St. Mary’s is ninth in the MAAC in rebounding with 31.4 rebounds. Malik Jefferson leads the Mountaineers with 7.9 b... | 2022-12-18T09:23:44Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers welcome the Robert Morris Colonials on Sunday - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/mount-st-marys-mountaineers-welcome-the-robert-morris-colonials-on-sunday/2022/12/18/ec0d85fc-7ea7-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/mount-st-marys-mountaineers-welcome-the-robert-morris-colonials-on-sunday/2022/12/18/ec0d85fc-7ea7-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html |
Quinnipiac visits Saint Peter's after Dasher's 23-point outing
Quinnipiac Bobcats (9-2, 0-1 MAAC) at Saint Peter’s Peacocks (5-5, 0-2 MAAC)
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Saint Peter’s -4; over/under is 135
BOTTOM LINE: Saint Peter’s plays the Quinnipiac Bobcats after Isiah Dasher scored 23 points in Saint Peter’s 58-57 win ... | 2022-12-18T09:24:32Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Quinnipiac visits Saint Peter's after Dasher's 23-point outing - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/quinnipiac-visits-saint-peters-after-dashers-23-point-outing/2022/12/18/137b1564-7ea8-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/quinnipiac-visits-saint-peters-after-dashers-23-point-outing/2022/12/18/137b1564-7ea8-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html |
Rider hosts Davis and Delaware
BOTTOM LINE: Delaware takes on the Rider Broncs after Jyare Davis scored 23 points in Delaware’s 76-69 victory over the Princeton Tigers.
The Broncs have gone 2-0 at home. Rider scores 73.1 points while outscoring opponents by 3.8 points per game.
The Fightin’ Blue Hens are 1-3 on the roa... | 2022-12-18T09:24:50Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Rider hosts Davis and Delaware - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/rider-hosts-davis-and-delaware/2022/12/18/0513ecf8-7ea8-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/rider-hosts-davis-and-delaware/2022/12/18/0513ecf8-7ea8-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html |
Thomasson and Niagara host NJIT
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: NJIT -3.5; over/under is 122.5
BOTTOM LINE: Niagara visits the NJIT Highlanders after Noah Thomasson scored 20 points in Niagara’s 67-60 win against the Eastern Michigan Eagles.
The Highlanders are 0-3 in home games. NJIT is eighth in the America East with 24.8 p... | 2022-12-18T09:25:33Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Thomasson and Niagara host NJIT - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/thomasson-and-niagara-host-njit/2022/12/18/16ea5d0e-7ea8-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/thomasson-and-niagara-host-njit/2022/12/18/16ea5d0e-7ea8-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html |
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: UNC Wilmington -7; over/under is 143.5
BOTTOM LINE: UNC Wilmington will try to keep its six-game home win streak intact when the Seahawks face High Point.
The Seahawks have gone 4-0 in home games. UNC Wilmington is sixth in the CAA scoring 69.4 points while shooting 43.8% from the field.
The Pa... | 2022-12-18T09:25:46Z | www.washingtonpost.com | UNC Wilmington faces High Point, looks for 7th straight home win - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/unc-wilmington-faces-high-point-looks-for-7th-straight-home-win/2022/12/18/0909ce72-7ea8-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/unc-wilmington-faces-high-point-looks-for-7th-straight-home-win/2022/12/18/0909ce72-7ea8-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html |
UT Arlington takes on San Francisco, looks to halt 3-game skid
BOTTOM LINE: UT Arlington enters the matchup with San Francisco as losers of three in a row.
The Dons are 5-0 on their home court. San Francisco is eighth in the WCC scoring 74.1 points while shooting 43.4% from the field.
The Mavericks are 0-2 on the road.... | 2022-12-18T09:25:52Z | www.washingtonpost.com | UT Arlington takes on San Francisco, looks to halt 3-game skid - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/ut-arlington-takes-on-san-francisco-looks-to-halt-3-game-skid/2022/12/18/cb57c002-7ea7-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/ut-arlington-takes-on-san-francisco-looks-to-halt-3-game-skid/2022/12/18/cb57c002-7ea7-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html |
UTSA hosts Bethune-Cookman after Medor's 23-point performance
The Roadrunners are 5-2 in home games. UTSA is 1- when it turns the ball over less than its opponents and averages 13.6 turnovers per game.
The Wildcats are 0-5 on the road. Bethune-Cookman gives up 74.4 points to opponents and has been outscored by 8.7 poin... | 2022-12-18T09:26:06Z | www.washingtonpost.com | UTSA hosts Bethune-Cookman after Medor's 23-point performance - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/utsa-hosts-bethune-cookman-after-medors-23-point-performance/2022/12/18/1a5a57fa-7ea8-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/utsa-hosts-bethune-cookman-after-medors-23-point-performance/2022/12/18/1a5a57fa-7ea8-11ed-bb97-f47d47466b9a_story.html |
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson reacts after an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Richard)
CLEVELAND — Deshaun Watson leaned against a wall Saturday night in the bowels of FirstEnergy Stadium wearing a fuzzy, pastel-hued sweater, waiting f... | 2022-12-18T10:12:45Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Deshaun Watson won his Cleveland debut. Browns fans are still divided. - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/18/deshaun-watson-debut-cleveland-browns/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/18/deshaun-watson-debut-cleveland-browns/ |
Denise Guidoux holds a photo of her son, Salah Hammouri, at a news conference in East Jerusalem on Dec. 4, after Israel announced it had stripped Hammouri of his Jerusalem residency and planned to deport him to France. (Mahmoud Illean/AP)
HAIFA, Israel — Israel revoked the citizenship of a Palestinian activist and depo... | 2022-12-18T10:25:52Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Israel deports Salah Hammouri, French Palestinian lawyer and activist - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/12/18/israel-palestinian-salah-hammouri-deported-france/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/12/18/israel-palestinian-salah-hammouri-deported-france/ |
A local reporter chronicled the incident in a touching Twitter thread.
The stuffed Santa decoration that was stolen from the display outside a restaurant in Greenville, S.C., on Dec. 14. The day after he took it, the thief returned the Santa and apologized. (Courtesy of Bonjour Main)
Mayra Gallo showed up at her restau... | 2022-12-18T11:09:28Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Santa thief forgiven after returning with roses to apologize - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2022/12/18/santa-bonjour-main-thief-apology/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2022/12/18/santa-bonjour-main-thief-apology/ |
In D.C., a mayoral critic is on the outs. Again.
Bill Slover, a D.C. Housing Authority commissioner who has been the agency's most outspoken critic, in his office in D.C. on Dec. 13. (Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post)
Bill Slover asked his wife the other day if she could recall his reaction when he learned that D.C.’s... | 2022-12-18T11:13:50Z | www.washingtonpost.com | In D.C., housing board member and mayoral critic Bill Slover is on the outs - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/18/dc-housing-authority-bill-slover-bowser/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/18/dc-housing-authority-bill-slover-bowser/ |
Nearly 100 former students of Vincent Gibbs, a longtime teacher at Robert E. Peary High School, surprised him with carols and speeches outside of his Germantown home.
Former students of Vincent Gibbs, a retired teacher from the now-closed Robert E. Peary High School in Rockville, Md., gathered at his Germantown home on... | 2022-12-18T11:13:50Z | www.washingtonpost.com | As ‘Mr. Christmas’ fights cancer, his former students bring the holiday to him - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/18/mr-christmas-gibbs-perry-high-students/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/18/mr-christmas-gibbs-perry-high-students/ |
Prices have crashed, investors are walking away, and Sam Bankman-Fried is in jail. It’s not clear if the industry can recover.
A year ago, the crypto world was booming, with prices for bitcoin and ethereum at all-time highs, celebrities stumbling over each other to promote expensive digital art, and logos from blockcha... | 2022-12-18T11:26:56Z | www.washingtonpost.com | ‘Crypto winter’ has come. Will it become an ice age? - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2022/12/18/crypto-winter-ftx-collapse-bitcoin-prices/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2022/12/18/crypto-winter-ftx-collapse-bitcoin-prices/ |
By George Bass
The steamer Cap Arcona, shown ca. 1927, was used in the filming of "Titanic." It later sank, killing thousands. (Carl Muller/Ullstein Bild/Getty Images)
Twenty-five years ago Monday, the blockbuster film “Titanic” premiered in the United States, kicking off a historic run that would bring in a record $1.... | 2022-12-18T12:23:44Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Germany's disastrous 'Titanic' film spread Nazi propaganda, cost lives - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2022/12/18/germany-titanic-film-disaster/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2022/12/18/germany-titanic-film-disaster/ |
Vaccines saved lives. DeSantis threatens that progress.
Covid-19 and flu vaccines files seen in Lynwood, Calif., on Oct. 28. (Mark J. Terrill/AP)
Vaccines saved millions of lives in the pandemic, and the mRNA technology was rolled out in record time. It counts as a massive success and might help fight other diseases, t... | 2022-12-18T12:24:02Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Opinion | Ron DeSantis threatens vaccine progress - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/18/ron-desantis-vaccine-covid-threaten-progress/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/18/ron-desantis-vaccine-covid-threaten-progress/ |
The legacy of the Troubles lingers. But this legislation won’t work.
A British soldier drags a Catholic protester during the Jan. 30, 1972 "Bloody Sunday" killings in Derry, Northern Ireland. (Photo by THOMPSON/AFP/Getty Images)
“The Troubles,” three decades of sectarian strife in Northern Ireland, left behind question... | 2022-12-18T12:24:08Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Opinion | This bill to reckon with 'The Troubles' in Northern Ireland won't work - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/18/the-troubles-northern-ireland-reconciliation-bill-doomed/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/18/the-troubles-northern-ireland-reconciliation-bill-doomed/ |
One aim is to organize content-sharing between supporters and their friends on digital platforms, including TikTok and WhatsApp, where political advertising is not allowed
President Biden makes his way to the Oval Office during his arrival on the South Lawn of the White House on Friday. (Demetrius Freeman/The Washingto... | 2022-12-18T12:24:14Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Biden team planning a dramatically expanded digital strategy for 2024 - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/18/biden-digital-2024-campaign/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/18/biden-digital-2024-campaign/ |
Hoping to connect for holidays? Try a game that asks you to open up.
Games around the holiday dinner table can promote sharing and strengthen connections. (Gary Burchell/Getty Images)
As family and friends gather during the holidays this year, it’s hard to escape how much has been written about how polarized we are, ho... | 2022-12-18T12:24:50Z | www.washingtonpost.com | The right game can foster human connection and friendship - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2022/12/18/board-game-connection-friendship/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2022/12/18/board-game-connection-friendship/ |
A compromise on the military covid vaccine mandate
Staff Sgt. Travis Snyder, left, receives the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington state on Dec. 16, 2020. (Ted S. Warren/AP)
Many readers vehemently disagreed with my recent column in favor of ending the coronavirus vaccine ma... | 2022-12-18T13:51:32Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Opinion | A compromise on the military covid vaccine mandate - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/18/military-vaccine-mandate-covid-natural-immunity/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/18/military-vaccine-mandate-covid-natural-immunity/ |
Analysis by Niall Ferguson | Bloomberg
Monetary policy is more like the World Cup than it is like mathematics or great literature. As we have seen repeatedly in Qatar this year, the difference between victory and defeat can be a matter of very fine judgments and sheer luck. And when a manager changes his team’s tactics... | 2022-12-18T15:26:50Z | www.washingtonpost.com | For the Fed, a Red Card From the Seventies - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/energy/for-the-fed-a-red-card-from-the-seventies/2022/12/18/0d9718be-7ee4-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/energy/for-the-fed-a-red-card-from-the-seventies/2022/12/18/0d9718be-7ee4-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
More of these, please, except smaller. (Photographer: Bloomberg/Bloomberg)
Nuclear power is always good for starting an argument on the internet. In real life, however, it’s something the leaders of both parties largely agree on. Unfortunately, neither Democrats nor Republicans seem to have told the Nuclear Regulatory ... | 2022-12-18T15:26:56Z | www.washingtonpost.com | More Nuclear Power Is What Both Parties Want - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/energy/more-nuclear-power-is-what-both-parties-want/2022/12/18/de2136a4-7edf-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/energy/more-nuclear-power-is-what-both-parties-want/2022/12/18/de2136a4-7edf-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
You calling me bald? A haircut is just one of the things that can inspire nicknames. (American Eagle Foundation)
Prospective parents spend hours — days, weeks, months — fretting over what to name their children. Nicknames are often invented in a matter of seconds.
Take Phil Battey, for example. On his first day as a fr... | 2022-12-18T15:27:14Z | www.washingtonpost.com | When it comes to nicknames, inspiration takes many forms - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/18/instant-nicknames/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/18/instant-nicknames/ |
Servings:6 (makes 12 cups)
Dan Buettner has a knack for distilling complex ideas into something digestible — and even memorable. For example, in a recent Instagram Reel, the author and researcher behind the Blue Zones books addresses a common question he gets: What about supplements? Buettner’s project celebrates the b... | 2022-12-18T15:27:20Z | www.washingtonpost.com | A sweet potato and black-eyed pea soup recipe for flavor and longevity - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/2022/12/18/sweet-potato-black-eyed-pea-soup-recipe/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/2022/12/18/sweet-potato-black-eyed-pea-soup-recipe/ |
By Paula Phounsavath, The News-Virginian | AP
AMHERST, Va. — With the holidays quickly approaching, a handful of migrant workers from Mexico are eager to return to their loved ones.
One of them was Francisco “Paco” Resendiz, a shy, 27-year-old friendly worker who came to Nelson County from Hidalgo, Mexico. He enjoys wa... | 2022-12-18T15:27:39Z | www.washingtonpost.com | As off-season starts, migrant workers head back to Mexico - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/as-off-season-starts-migrant-workers-head-back-to-mexico/2022/12/18/862afb72-7edc-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/as-off-season-starts-migrant-workers-head-back-to-mexico/2022/12/18/862afb72-7edc-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
Solution to Evan Birnholz’s Dec. 18 crossword, “Themeless No. 21”
I recently celebrated a work anniversary. As of Dec. 6, I’ve been writing crosswords for The Washington Post for seven years. I would be lying, however, if I said it was the happiest work anniversary, given that The Washington Post announced on Nov. 30 t... | 2022-12-18T15:27:51Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Solution to Evan Birnholz’s Dec. 18 crossword, “Themeless No. 21” - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/magazine/2022/12/18/solution-evan-birnholzs-dec-18-crossword-themeless-no-21/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/magazine/2022/12/18/solution-evan-birnholzs-dec-18-crossword-themeless-no-21/ |
Pushing back against hate does matter
A marble bust of Roger B. Taney at the U.S. Capitol. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)
The United States is awash in hate crimes and rising antisemitism. It’s enough to make one despair.
But we have also seen both substantive and symbolic steps recently that push back against intolerance, h... | 2022-12-18T15:28:09Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Opinion | Congress's vote to remove a Roger B. Taney statue stands against hate - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/18/steps-against-hate-antisemitism-gay-marriage/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/18/steps-against-hate-antisemitism-gay-marriage/ |
World Cup live updates Argentina leads France 1-0 after Lionel Messi converts penalty
Argentina takes 1-0 lead on Lionel Messi’s penalty kick
GOAL: A penalty kick by — who else...
Argentina continues to control play and negate the...
France goalkeeper Hugo Lloris was in a great...
France, despite its experience, has lo... | 2022-12-18T15:28:22Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Lionel Messi, Argentina lead France 1-0: World Cup live updates - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/18/france-vs-argentina-world-cup-final/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/18/france-vs-argentina-world-cup-final/ |
Atlanta Braves' Dansby Swanson hits a two-run home run during the fifth inning in Game 6 of baseball's World Series between the Houston Astros and the Atlanta Braves Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021, in Houston. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
In the years since the Chicago Cubs won their long-awaited World Series title in 2017, their off... | 2022-12-18T16:02:03Z | www.washingtonpost.com | The Cubs got Dansby Swanson. How much better does that make them? - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/18/cubs-dansby-swanson/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/18/cubs-dansby-swanson/ |
Arlington has an opportunity to help preserve the American Dream
Jane Green, president of the YIMBY’s of Northern Virginia, hands out a yard sign Nov. 12 at a farmers market after a county board meeting where she and other citizens demanded more affordable housing in Arlington. (Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post)
Arling... | 2022-12-18T18:30:19Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Opinion | For Arlington, affordable housing is a freedom issue - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/18/arlington-missing-middle-freedom/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/18/arlington-missing-middle-freedom/ |
The ‘asylum’ sham means we’ll see a continued mess at the border
Migrants who have just been deported from the United States enter a processing center on March 31 in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico. (Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post)
Regarding the Dec. 11 editorial “How to respond to an expected surge at the border”:
... | 2022-12-18T18:30:25Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Opinion | The ‘asylum’ sham means a continued mess at the Southern border - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/18/asylum-sham-means-continued-mess-southern-border/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/18/asylum-sham-means-continued-mess-southern-border/ |
Supreme Court justices must avoid even the appearance of impropriety
The Supreme Court. (Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post)
In her Dec. 14 op-ed, “Where the justices appear speaks volumes,” Ruth Marcus deftly exposed the contradiction between the required appearance of judicial impartiality and the propensity of Supr... | 2022-12-18T18:30:43Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Opinion | Supreme Court justices must avoid even the appearance of impropriety - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/18/supreme-court-justices-avoid-appearance-impropriety/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/18/supreme-court-justices-avoid-appearance-impropriety/ |
Unhappiness ran in both directions and loomed over the Arizona senator’s political future
By Yvonne Wingett Sanchez
Sens. Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Kyrsten Sinema, then a Democrat and now an independent from Arizona, arrive at a news conference after the Senate passed the Respect for Marriage Act on Nov. 29. (Elizabe... | 2022-12-18T18:30:55Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Sinema’s switch was months in making. Now it poses a challenge for Democrats. - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/18/sinema-switch-democrat-independent-senate/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/18/sinema-switch-democrat-independent-senate/ |
NEW ORLEANS — Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Dean Pees was run into by a New Orleans Saints player who was trying to field a punted ball during warmups and was taken off the field on a stretcher less than an hour before kickoff of the Falcons game at New Orleans. | 2022-12-18T18:31:14Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Falcons defensive coordinator Pees injured during warmups - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/nfl/falcons-defensive-coordinator-pees-injured-during-warmups/2022/12/18/bd7fc398-7efd-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/nfl/falcons-defensive-coordinator-pees-injured-during-warmups/2022/12/18/bd7fc398-7efd-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
Capitals’ T.J. Oshie day-to-day with an upper-body injury
Washington Capitals right wing T.J. Oshie is day-to-day with an upper-body injury. (John McDonnell/The Washington Post)
Washington Capitals forward T.J. Oshie missed Sunday’s practice with an upper-body injury and is listed as day-to-day. Oshie was injured in Wa... | 2022-12-18T19:13:34Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Capitals’ T.J. Oshie day-to-day with an upper-body injury - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/18/capitals-tj-oshie-upper-body-injury/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/18/capitals-tj-oshie-upper-body-injury/ |
Frank Pavone was also censured for his ‘persistent disobedience of the lawful instructions of his diocesan bishop,’ according to a letter from a Vatican representative
Frank Pavone was stripped of his priesthood by the Catholic Church. He is the national director of the group Priests for Life and is a religious adviser... | 2022-12-18T19:26:39Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Vatican removes antiabortion activist Frank Pavone from the priesthood - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/18/frank-pavone-antiabortion-priesthood-vatican/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/18/frank-pavone-antiabortion-priesthood-vatican/ |
On historically diverse Montgomery council, tensions over transparency
Montgomery County Council members celebrate after being sworn into office during at The Music Center at Strathmore in North Bethesda on Dec. 5. (Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post)
Following a historic election in Maryland and across much of the nati... | 2022-12-18T20:01:44Z | www.washingtonpost.com | On historically diverse Montgomery Council, tensions over transparency - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/18/montgomery-council-diversity-power/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/18/montgomery-council-diversity-power/ |
‘Argentina endures’: In Buenos Aries, emotional celebrations of a World Cup...
‘Argentina endures’: In Buenos Aries, emotional celebrations of a World Cup victory
Fans of Argentina gather at the Obelisk in Buenos Aires to celebrate winning the 2022 World Cup against France on Sunday. (Luis Robayo/AFP/Getty Images)
BUEN... | 2022-12-18T20:19:11Z | www.washingtonpost.com | In Buenos Aires, fans celebrate Argentina's World Cup victory - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/12/18/argentina-world-cup-win-celebration/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/12/18/argentina-world-cup-win-celebration/ |
Bootleg websites streaming World Cup matches seized by authorities
By Allison Klein
Fans outside Lusail Stadium in Qatar on Sunday before the World Cup final match between Argentina and France. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post)
About two dozen bootleg websites were seized Friday by federal authorities for live-strea... | 2022-12-18T21:33:17Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Bootleg websites streaming World Cup matches seized by US authorities - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/18/world-cup-livestream-bootleg-websites/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/18/world-cup-livestream-bootleg-websites/ |
The inside story of how Trump transplanted the chaos and norm flouting of his White House into his post-presidential life, leading to a criminal investigation into his handling of classified documents that presents potential legal peril
By Rosalind S. Helderman
Former president Donald Trump speaks at a political rally ... | 2022-12-18T21:33:23Z | www.washingtonpost.com | How Trump's life at Mar-a-Lago post-presidency prompted legal peril - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/12/18/trump-life-after-presidency/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/12/18/trump-life-after-presidency/ |
The Democratic mayor of El Paso declared a state of emergency ahead of the expiration of Title 42, the pandemic-era policy that allowed border agents to expel migrants
Ariana Eunjung Cha
A shelter at the Sacred Heart Church in El Paso, Tex. The city fears a surge of asylum seekers will begin crossing the border with th... | 2022-12-18T21:33:35Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Republicans, Democrats warn the U.S.-Mexico border is ill prepared for lifting of Title 42 - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/18/title42-border-migrants/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/18/title42-border-migrants/ |
By Sammy Westfall | Dec 18, 2022
The World Cup final was always going to be an emotional affair. After four weeks of games, in which 30 nations were eliminated, the match in Qatar brought together soccer giants France and Argentina.
Fans were ready — or so they thought. Perhaps no one was truly prepared for how turbule... | 2022-12-18T21:35:27Z | www.washingtonpost.com | In photos: Fans watch Argentina v. France World Cup final game - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/interactive/2022/photos-argentina-world-cup-france-fans/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/interactive/2022/photos-argentina-world-cup-france-fans/ |
About 450 composers, musicians and arts leaders sign letter asking the music school to address new reports of sexual harassment and misconduct
By Michael Andor Brodeur
The Juilliard School, a private performing arts conservatory, located on Broadway at Lincoln Center Plaza in Manhattan. (iStock)
“Though we recognize an... | 2022-12-18T21:59:27Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Amid allegations at Juilliard, classical music leaders demand change - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2022/12/18/composers-open-letter-juilliard/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2022/12/18/composers-open-letter-juilliard/ |
Allison Klein
The National Menorah at the Ellipse near the White House on Sunday. (Tom Brenner/Reuters)
In recent days, the words “Jews Not Welcome” defaced an entrance sign at Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda, and a swastika was painted at a bus-stop bench at Montgomery Mall, which is four miles from the school.
L... | 2022-12-19T00:32:06Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Hanukkah celebrations begin amid spike in antisemitism - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/18/hanukkah-antisemitism-bethesda-national-menorah/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/18/hanukkah-antisemitism-bethesda-national-menorah/ |
LUSAIL CITY, QATAR - DECEMBER 18: Lionel Messi of Argentina celebrates after scoring the team’s first goal via a penalty during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Final match between Argentina and France at Lusail Stadium on December 18, 2022 in Lusail City, Qatar. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) (Getty Images via Blo... | 2022-12-19T00:36:28Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Messi May Not Be Soccer’s GOAT for Long - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/messi-may-not-be-soccers-goat-for-long/2022/12/18/ae733296-7f33-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/messi-may-not-be-soccers-goat-for-long/2022/12/18/ae733296-7f33-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
Biden and his family on Sunday marked the 50th anniversary of a car crash that killed his wife and daughter
President Biden and first lady Jill Biden followed by granddaughters Maisy Biden, carrying a wreath, Finnegan Biden and Natalie Biden, leave St. Joseph on the Brandywine Catholic Church in Wilmington on Sunday. (... | 2022-12-19T00:36:44Z | www.washingtonpost.com | For Biden family, the holidays are both somber and celebratory - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/18/biden-observes-deadly-crash-christmas/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/18/biden-observes-deadly-crash-christmas/ |
UNCASVILLE, Conn. — Aaliyah Edwards scored a career-high 26 points, Lou Lopez Senechal added 23, and No. 9 UConn, which was missing head coach Geno Auriemma, beat Florida State 85-77 in the Basketball Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase on Sunday afternoon.
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Zia Cooke scored 16 points, Aliyah Boston had 10 po... | 2022-12-19T00:37:36Z | www.washingtonpost.com | No. 9 UConn tops Florida St without head coach Auriemma - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/no-9-uconn-tops-florida-st-without-head-coach-auriemma/2022/12/18/f6eadd54-7f2d-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/no-9-uconn-tops-florida-st-without-head-coach-auriemma/2022/12/18/f6eadd54-7f2d-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
Elon Musk blamed a Twitter account for a stalker. Police see no link.
The Twitter owner threatened legal action, changed the platform’s rules and suspended journalists’ accounts after a confrontation involving his security team at a gas station. But the incident’s timing and location cast doubt on a link to the @ElonJe... | 2022-12-19T01:46:14Z | www.washingtonpost.com | What happened in stalking incident Musk cited to ban @ElonJet - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/12/18/details-of-musk-stalking-incident/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/12/18/details-of-musk-stalking-incident/ |
This photo provided by the North Korean government, shows what it says a test of a rocket with the test satellite at the Sohae Satellite Launching Ground in North Korea Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean governme... | 2022-12-19T02:08:03Z | www.washingtonpost.com | North Korea says rocket launch was test of 1st spy satellite - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/north-korea-says-rocket-launch-was-test-of-1st-spy-satellite/2022/12/18/eeb053d0-7f3c-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/north-korea-says-rocket-launch-was-test-of-1st-spy-satellite/2022/12/18/eeb053d0-7f3c-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
Argentina forward Lionel Messi celebrates after Sunday’s final. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post)
There’s an old saying in sports that is usually directed at the Olympics: “Only the athletes save the games.”
It’s an accurate shot at the never-ending corruption of the International Olympic Committee, which is exposed... | 2022-12-19T02:08:15Z | www.washingtonpost.com | World Cup was great, but penalty kicks and FIFA are not - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/18/world-cup-penalty-kicks-qatar/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/18/world-cup-penalty-kicks-qatar/ |
MINNEAPOLIS — Anthony Edwards had season highs with 37 points and 11 assists and Minnesota broke the franchise record for points in a game.
BOSTON — Paolo Banchero scored 31 points and Admiral Schofield had 11 of his 13 in the fourth quarter to help Orlando complete a sweep of consecutive games in Boston.
TORONTO — Jor... | 2022-12-19T03:40:21Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Brunson scores 30, Knicks beat Pacers for 7th straight win - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/nba/brunson-scores-30-knicks-beat-pacers-for-7th-straight-win/2022/12/18/925bf9fe-7f41-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/nba/brunson-scores-30-knicks-beat-pacers-for-7th-straight-win/2022/12/18/925bf9fe-7f41-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
11 passengers and crew were seriously injured
Injured fliers were taken to The Queen's Medical Center in Honolulu after turbulence on a Hawaiian Airlines flight on Sunday. (Audrey Mcavoy/AP)
Dozens of people were injured Sunday, some seriously, when a Hawaiian Airlines flight from Phoenix to Honolulu hit “severe turbul... | 2022-12-19T03:40:57Z | www.washingtonpost.com | 36 injured during turbulence on Hawaiian Airlines flight - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2022/12/18/hawaii-airlines-turbulence/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2022/12/18/hawaii-airlines-turbulence/ |
Ask Amy: Celebrate the holidays by putting ‘A Book on Every Bed’
All literacy starts with a story, and the inspiring story behind this effort came to me from Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David McCullough, whose charmed and productive life was shaped by the sharing of books and stories, starting early in his childho... | 2022-12-19T05:11:11Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Ask Amy: Celebrate the holidays by putting ‘A Book on Every Bed’ - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2022/12/19/ask-amy-book-every-bed/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2022/12/19/ask-amy-book-every-bed/ |
Commanders quarterback Taylor Heinicke reacts after fumbling the ball during the fourth quarter of the game against the New York Giants. (Katherine Frey/The Washington Post)
These games don’t come to FedEx Field very often. It’s the week before Christmas. The homestanding Washington Commanders were in playoff position ... | 2022-12-19T05:11:52Z | www.washingtonpost.com | In a rare chance at prosperity, the Commanders fell short - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/18/commanders-giants-fell-short/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/18/commanders-giants-fell-short/ |
Taylor Heinicke had a pair of pivotal fumbles in Sunday night's loss. (Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post)
Out of the shotgun, Taylor Heinicke took the snap and faked a handoff to Brian Robinson Jr. before turning his eyes downfield, waiting, waiting, waiting and then launching a deep pass to the middle of the end zon... | 2022-12-19T05:11:58Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Commanders fall short in pivotal NFC East showdown with Giants - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/18/commanders-giants-sunday-night-football/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/18/commanders-giants-sunday-night-football/ |
11 passengers and crew were seriously hurt
Injured passengers and crew were taken to the Queen's Medical Center in Honolulu after turbulence on a Hawaiian Airlines flight on Sunday. (Audrey Mcavoy/AP)
Dozens of people were injured Sunday, some seriously, when a Hawaiian Airlines flight from Phoenix to Honolulu hit “sev... | 2022-12-19T05:12:30Z | www.washingtonpost.com | 36 injured during turbulence on Hawaiian Airlines flight - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2022/12/18/hawaiian-airlines-turbulence/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2022/12/18/hawaiian-airlines-turbulence/ |
Apple’s iPhone Needs a Shake-Up. A New Law Might Help.
An employee gives a demonstration of the Maps app on an Apple Inc. iPhone 14 smartphone at an Apple store in Sydney, Australia, on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022. The latest iPhone hits stores today, and Apple is counting on well-heeled shoppers to make the device a hit du... | 2022-12-19T06:42:47Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Apple’s iPhone Needs a Shake-Up. A New Law Might Help. - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/apples-iphone-needs-a-shake-up-a-new-law-might-help/2022/12/19/3351b4d6-7f63-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/apples-iphone-needs-a-shake-up-a-new-law-might-help/2022/12/19/3351b4d6-7f63-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
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