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What to Expect in 2023Forecasting is a mug’s game in part because the potential inputs are so numerous that even the most complex models can’t possibly account for the vast range of possibilities. Or, as Ian Wilson, a former executive of General Electric Co., put it, “no amount of sophistication is going to allay the f... | 2022-12-19T06:43:05Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Therese Raphael’s View to 2023: Sometimes the Future Is Obvious - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/therese-raphaels-view-to-2023-sometimes-the-future-is-obvious/2022/12/19/32f80ae4-7f63-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/therese-raphaels-view-to-2023-sometimes-the-future-is-obvious/2022/12/19/32f80ae4-7f63-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
Kyle Kuzma finished with 22 points and 16 rebounds Sunday night for the Wizards, but LeBron James picked up the win along with a game-high 33 points. (Meg Oliphant/Getty Images)
LOS ANGELES — The Washington Wizards played like they knew they had a golden opportunity Sunday night. Center Anthony Davis, the man who threw... | 2022-12-19T06:43:36Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Wizards fall just short against Lakers for their 10th straight defeat - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/19/wizards-lakers-tenth-straight-defeat/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/19/wizards-lakers-tenth-straight-defeat/ |
Ukraine live briefing: Drones attack Kyiv; Putin set to travel to Belarus
Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in Kyrgyzstan on Dec. 9. (Igor Kovalenko/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock)
The Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, came under attack again early Monday. The city’s military administra... | 2022-12-19T06:44:25Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Russia-Ukraine war latest updates: More drones shot down in Kyiv - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/12/19/russia-ukraine-war-latest-updates/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/12/19/russia-ukraine-war-latest-updates/ |
York Regional Police officers stand in the lobby of a condominium building in Vaughan, Ontario, on Sunday. (Arlyn Mcadorey/Canadian Press/AP)
Five people were killed, and another was injured after a gunman opened fire at a condominium building north of Toronto late Sunday, police said.
The authorities responded to the ... | 2022-12-19T07:56:55Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Canada condo shooting leaves 5 dead, 1 injured - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/12/19/canada-condo-shooting-vaughan-toronto/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/12/19/canada-condo-shooting-vaughan-toronto/ |
Ten of the most popular fact checks of 2022
For the past 15 years, the Fact Checker has examined the statements of leading politicians. (Video: Adriana Usero/The Washington Post)
During the second year of the Biden presidency, readers appeared most interested in fact checks that re-litigate aspects of the 2020 election... | 2022-12-19T08:14:22Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Ten of the most popular fact checks of 2022 - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/19/ten-most-popular-fact-checks-2022/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/19/ten-most-popular-fact-checks-2022/ |
Allen and UMKC host South Dakota
BOTTOM LINE: UMKC hosts the South Dakota Coyotes after Shemarri Allen scored 28 points in UMKC’s 70-64 loss to the Green Bay Phoenix.
The Kangaroos have gone 2-3 in home games. UMKC is the Summit leader with 12.1 offensive rebounds per game led by Allen David Mukeba Jr. averaging 3.2.
T... | 2022-12-19T08:14:52Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Allen and UMKC host South Dakota - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/allen-and-umkc-host-south-dakota/2022/12/19/0fb476ac-7f6e-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/allen-and-umkc-host-south-dakota/2022/12/19/0fb476ac-7f6e-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
House leads New Mexico against Prairie View A&M after 22-point game
BOTTOM LINE: New Mexico faces the Prairie View A&M Panthers after Jaelen House scored 22 points in New Mexico’s 82-74 victory over the Iona Gaels.
The Lobos have gone 8-0 in home games. New Mexico is fourth in the MWC in rebounding with 35.0 rebounds. ... | 2022-12-19T08:17:03Z | www.washingtonpost.com | House leads New Mexico against Prairie View A&M after 22-point game - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/house-leads-new-mexico-against-prairie-view-aandm-after-22-point-game/2022/12/19/09a1fe58-7f71-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/house-leads-new-mexico-against-prairie-view-aandm-after-22-point-game/2022/12/19/09a1fe58-7f71-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
Oral Roberts hosts South Dakota State following Lien's 20-point game
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Oral Roberts -9.5; over/under is 157.5
BOTTOM LINE: South Dakota State visits the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles after Broden Lien scored 20 points in South Dakota State’s 85-56 win over the Mount Marty Lancers.
The Golden Eagles ... | 2022-12-19T08:18:35Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Oral Roberts hosts South Dakota State following Lien's 20-point game - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/oral-roberts-hosts-south-dakota-state-following-liens-20-point-game/2022/12/19/0646682a-7f71-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/oral-roberts-hosts-south-dakota-state-following-liens-20-point-game/2022/12/19/0646682a-7f71-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
UT Arlington faces San Francisco on 3-game slide
BOTTOM LINE: UT Arlington heads into the matchup against San Francisco after losing three games in a row.
The Dons have gone 5-0 in home games. San Francisco is eighth in the WCC scoring 74.1 points while shooting 43.4% from the field.
TOP PERFORMERS: Khalil Shabazz is a... | 2022-12-19T08:20:33Z | www.washingtonpost.com | UT Arlington faces San Francisco on 3-game slide - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/ut-arlington-faces-san-francisco-on-3-game-slide/2022/12/19/fc37a826-7f70-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/ut-arlington-faces-san-francisco-on-3-game-slide/2022/12/19/fc37a826-7f70-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
A participant walks past a waterfall poster during the U.N. biodiversity conference (COP15) in Montreal on Sunday. (Lars Hagberg/AFP/Getty Images)
MONTREAL — Close to 200 countries reached a watershed agreement early Monday to stem the loss of nature worldwide, pledging to protect nearly a third of Earth’s land and oce... | 2022-12-19T09:32:53Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Nations strike deal to try to save wildlife from extinction at COP15 - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/2022/12/19/cop15-biodiversity-wildlife-extinction/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/2022/12/19/cop15-biodiversity-wildlife-extinction/ |
Steven Spielberg in New York City on Dec. 11. (Noam Galai/Getty Images/Universal Pictures)
Spielberg, however, says he still worries about another legacy of “Jaws.” In an interview with BBC Radio released Sunday, Spielberg said he feels responsible for the decimation of shark populations in the decades since the film’s... | 2022-12-19T09:46:05Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Steven Spielberg says he regrets impact “Jaws” had on shark populations - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/12/19/steven-spielberg-jaws-sharks-regret/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/12/19/steven-spielberg-jaws-sharks-regret/ |
Monday’s bowl betting preview: Points will be scarce at the Myrtle Beach Bowl
Coach Jim Mora Jr. seemingly has Connecticut pointed in the right direction. (Bryan Woolston/AP)
There’s only one game on the bowl schedule Monday. Here’s a look at the matchup, including any players and coaches who have departed via the tran... | 2022-12-19T10:12:09Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Myrtle Beach Bowl predictions: Take the under in Marshall vs. U-Conn. - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/19/myrtle-beach-bowl-predictions/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/19/myrtle-beach-bowl-predictions/ |
Skid Row in Los Angeles. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)
“[S]ome have resorted to clearing encampments without providing alternative housing options for the people living in them,” it said. “Unless encampment closures are conducted in a coordinated, humane, and solutions-oriented way that makes housing and supports adequatel... | 2022-12-19T10:29:42Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Biden aims to cut homelessness 25% by 2025 - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/12/19/biden-homeless-plan/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/12/19/biden-homeless-plan/ |
The vote is expected at a public meeting on Monday as the committee prepares to release its final report
Review by Jacqueline Alemany
Footage of President Donald Trump is played during a hearing in June by the Jan. 6 committee. (Matt McClain/The Washington Post)
The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021... | 2022-12-19T10:47:09Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Jan. 6 committee to vote on referring Trump for criminal charges - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/19/trump-referrals-jan-6-committee/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/19/trump-referrals-jan-6-committee/ |
Viktor Vekselberg attends the congress of Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs in Moscow in 2018. (Maxim Shipenkov/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock)
Western intelligence officials are investigating whether a network of wealthy and well-connected expatriate Russian investors is part of a covert effort to aid their nati... | 2022-12-19T11:13:14Z | www.washingtonpost.com | U.S. intelligence probing Russian investors in U.S. tech - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/12/19/russia-expatriates-links-probed/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/12/19/russia-expatriates-links-probed/ |
Financial risks grow in shadowy corner of markets, worrying Washington
This time, the big banks aren’t the problem
A flower breaks though the snow outside the Bank of England, which raised the benchmark rate Thursday by a half-percentage point to 3.5 percent — the highest level in 14 years. (Alastair Grant/AP)
As risin... | 2022-12-19T11:17:36Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Financial risks grow in shadowy corner of markets, worrying Washington - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2022/12/18/shadow-banking-financial-risk/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2022/12/18/shadow-banking-financial-risk/ |
Analysis by Bill Dudley | Bloomberg
Try as it might, the Federal Reserve can’t seem to break the market’s relative optimism about the outlook for interest rates. But there’s one thing investors need to understand: The central bank has ample power to make its predictions come true.
The message from last week’s policy-ma... | 2022-12-19T11:17:40Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Investors Would Be Better Off Believing the Fed - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/investors-would-be-better-off-believing-the-fed/2022/12/19/661238a4-7f8c-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/investors-would-be-better-off-believing-the-fed/2022/12/19/661238a4-7f8c-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
A bevy of amateur birders and professional ornithologists are racing to prove the ivory-billed woodpecker still exists, before federal officials remove it from the endangered species list
(Video: Arthur. A. Allen/Cornell University)
Steven Latta was trudging through the wet bottomlands of Louisiana when he spotted it: ... | 2022-12-19T11:18:02Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Ivory-billed woodpecker is extinct, government says. Some disagree. - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2022/12/19/ivory-billed-woodpecker-extinct/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2022/12/19/ivory-billed-woodpecker-extinct/ |
Jonathan Reovan's daughter, 9, in September with a tutor at the Lindamood-Bell Learning Center in Newton, Mass. The Washington Post agreed not to name the children in this report. (Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post)
BOSTON — The worry nagged at Roxann Harvey from the time her children were in kindergarten. Th... | 2022-12-19T11:18:09Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Dyslexia drives a movement for equity and civil rights in schools - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2022/12/19/reading-equity-dyslexia-schools-social-justice/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2022/12/19/reading-equity-dyslexia-schools-social-justice/ |
New drugs to battle obesity: What you need to know
Until now, consumers largely turned to over-the-counter products in the quest to shed pounds. (Jeffrey Greenberg/UCG/Universal Images Group/Getty Images)
Here’s a sobering thought for the season of expanding waistlines: More than 70 percent of U.S. adults are obese or ... | 2022-12-19T11:18:21Z | www.washingtonpost.com | New drugs to battle obesity: What you need to know - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/12/19/obesity-drugs-faq/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/12/19/obesity-drugs-faq/ |
New medications result in much greater weight loss than previous drugs for slimming down.
People who struggle with weight are finding relief with drugs developed for diabetes. But access to the medications is revealing health-care inequities. (Sergi Reboredo/VW Pics/Universal Images Group/Getty Images)
Rachel Graham ha... | 2022-12-19T11:18:27Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Mounjaro, Wegovy gain popularity, effectiveness - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/12/19/ozempic-mounjaro-wegovy-weight-loss-drugs/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/12/19/ozempic-mounjaro-wegovy-weight-loss-drugs/ |
Central Park’s ‘Gate of Exoneration’ invites reflection on racism in parks
A new memorial honors the wrongfully convicted Central Park Five. The case is part of a much longer history of racial exclusion there and in other outdoor spaces.
Perspective by Amanda Martin-Hardin
Amanda Martin-Hardin is a history PhD candidat... | 2022-12-19T11:18:39Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Central Park “Gate of Exoneration” invites reflection on racism in parks - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/made-by-history/2022/12/19/central-parks-gate-exoneration-invites-reflection-racism-parks/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/made-by-history/2022/12/19/central-parks-gate-exoneration-invites-reflection-racism-parks/ |
A post-Reconstruction proposal that would have restored power to the people
Albion W. Tourgée’s largely forgotten legislation could have prevented today’s Moore v. Harper Supreme Court case.
Perspective by Brook Thomas
Brook Thomas is a Chancellor's Professor, emeritus, at the University of California, Irvine, whose wo... | 2022-12-19T11:18:45Z | www.washingtonpost.com | A post-Reconstruction proposal to restore power to the people - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/made-by-history/2022/12/19/post-reconstruction-proposal-that-would-have-restored-power-people/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/made-by-history/2022/12/19/post-reconstruction-proposal-that-would-have-restored-power-people/ |
How would we know if we were witnessing a revolution in Iran?
Revolutions are unpredictable. But the Islamic republic itself came to power through a similar scenario.
Analysis by Charles Kurzman
People in Iran make their way toward Aichi cemetery in Saqez after the death of Mahsa Amini. (-/AFP/Getty Images)
After weeks... | 2022-12-19T11:18:57Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Iranians are protesting in large numbers, just like in 1978 - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/19/iran-protests-revolution-islamic-republic/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/19/iran-protests-revolution-islamic-republic/ |
Perspective by Adam Kilgore
Trevor Lawrence's second season is coming together. (Phelan M. Ebenhack)
Week 15 in the NFL was an action movie with a gigantic budget and a director with a taste for gratuitous set pieces. It was a week of monumental plays rarely, if ever, seen before. A harebrained lateral returned for a w... | 2022-12-19T11:19:28Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Jaguars are on the rise with Trevor Lawrence, but Patriots can't close - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/19/jaguars-trevor-lawrence-patriots-bill-belichick/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/19/jaguars-trevor-lawrence-patriots-bill-belichick/ |
Urban planners and historians are mapping racial covenants to analyze the legacy of segregated neighborhoods across the United States
The town of Somerset is one of many older neighborhoods in the D.C. region that had racial covenants forbidding Black residents and other groups from buying or renting homes during much ... | 2022-12-19T11:19:52Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Historians mapping racial covenants reveal neighborhoods’ racist pasts - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/transportation/2022/12/17/racial-covenants-mapping/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/transportation/2022/12/17/racial-covenants-mapping/ |
How Denver used e-bike vouchers to get thousands out of their cars
The Colorado program could be a national model as cities look to motorized bikes as a way to cut emissions and ease traffic
Denver has launched an e-bike program in an attempt to lower traffic congestion and pollution. (iStock)
Davey Van Beveren hadn’t ... | 2022-12-19T11:19:58Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Denver e-bike subsidies: How the city used vouchers to cut car usage - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/transportation/2022/12/19/denver-ebike-program/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/transportation/2022/12/19/denver-ebike-program/ |
Ask a Doctor: Does stress actually cause gray hair?
While genetics seems to be a larger factor in when one grays, stress can contribute to it
Advice by Shilpi Khetarpal, MD
(Chelsea Conrad/The Washington Post/Unsplash)
Q. What causes our hair to gray? Is my hair more likely to gray if I’m stressed?
A. Many things can c... | 2022-12-19T11:20:05Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Does stress actually cause gray hair? - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2022/12/19/gray-hair-causes-stress-genetics/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2022/12/19/gray-hair-causes-stress-genetics/ |
The Geo Barents rescue ship, with 248 immigrants on board, disembarks in Salerno, Italy, southeast of Naples, on Dec. 11. (Massimo Pica/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock)
CROTONE, Italy — On a continent that has spent years trying to cut off undocumented immigration — using fences, surveillance, financial incentives and sometimes e... | 2022-12-19T11:20:11Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Fortress Europe can’t stop immigration numbers from rising - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/12/19/migration-europe-numbers-increase/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/12/19/migration-europe-numbers-increase/ |
South African president survives party vote amid cash-in-couch revelations
Lesley Wroughton
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa celebrates after retaining leadership of the ruling African National Congress party. (Kim Ludbrook/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock)
GQEBERHA, South Africa — South Africa’s ruling party endorsed Presi... | 2022-12-19T11:20:17Z | www.washingtonpost.com | South African President Cyril Ramaphosa endorsed in ANC party results - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/12/19/south-africa-anc-cyril-ramaphosa-wins/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/12/19/south-africa-anc-cyril-ramaphosa-wins/ |
FBI warns of explosion of ‘sextortion’ cases targeting boys, teens
Law enforcement officials said they have directly linked at least 12 suicides to cases involving online demands for explicit photos
The Justice Department says thousands of teens and young boys are being targeted by online predators seeking sexually exp... | 2022-12-19T16:58:11Z | www.washingtonpost.com | 'Sextortion' cases, often originating in West Africa, are spiking in U.S., officials say - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/12/19/sextortion-children-fbi-online/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/12/19/sextortion-children-fbi-online/ |
Woman from Fauquier County, Va., said she found the bones while in Kenya and kept them as souvenirs
A view of giraffe and zebra bones that a woman from Fauquier County, Va., found in Kenya and kept as souvenirs. The bones were taken by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists when they were discovered... | 2022-12-19T17:24:47Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Zebra and giraffe bones found in luggage at Dulles Airport - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/19/zebra-giraffe-bones-found-travelers-luggage-dulles-airport/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/19/zebra-giraffe-bones-found-travelers-luggage-dulles-airport/ |
Erdogan may have just made the biggest mistake of his political career
By Asli Aydintasbas
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends a ceremony to mark an increase in capacity at a natural gas storage facility in Silivri near Istanbul on Dec. 16. (Umit Bektas/Reuters)
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan knows a... | 2022-12-19T17:25:11Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Opinion | Erdogan's latest move against Turkey's opposition is fraught with risk - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/19/erdogan-imamoglu-elections-high-risk/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/19/erdogan-imamoglu-elections-high-risk/ |
‘Sea monster’ graveyard mystery solved? Fossils offer signs of 230-million-year-old migration.
Adult and newly born ichthyosaurs called Shonisaurus gather in the Triassic seas more than 200 million years ago in this illustration. (Gabriel Ugueto)
Fossil experts believe they have solved a decades-old mystery: How did at... | 2022-12-19T17:25:30Z | www.washingtonpost.com | ‘Sea monster’ fossils offer signs of ichthyosaur migration 230 million years ago - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/2022/12/19/ichthyosaur-nevada-fossil-paleontology/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/2022/12/19/ichthyosaur-nevada-fossil-paleontology/ |
FILE - Texas running back Bijan Robinson reacts after scoring against Kansas during the first half of an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in Lawrence, Kan. Robinson was selected to The Associated Press All-America team released Monday, Dec. 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Colin E. Braley, File) (Colin E Brale... | 2022-12-19T17:25:42Z | www.washingtonpost.com | All-American RB Bijan Robinson leaving Texas for NFL - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/all-american-rb-bijan-robinson-leaving-texas-for-nfl/2022/12/19/862ce736-7fc0-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/all-american-rb-bijan-robinson-leaving-texas-for-nfl/2022/12/19/862ce736-7fc0-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
Las Vegas Raiders president on breaking barriers in the NFL
Sandra Douglass Morgan is the first Black woman to serve as an NFL president. On Wednesday, Jan. 4 at 12:00 p.m. ET, the Las Vegas Raiders leader will join Washington Post Live to discuss helming the franchise and the opportunities and challenges facing women ... | 2022-12-19T17:26:22Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Las Vegas Raiders president on breaking barriers in the NFL - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/washington-post-live/2023/01/04/las-vegas-raiders-president-breaking-barriers-nfl/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/washington-post-live/2023/01/04/las-vegas-raiders-president-breaking-barriers-nfl/ |
A former member of the union representing D.C. jail employees was arrested this weekend. (Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post)
A corrections officer at the D.C. jail is accused of spending thousands of dollars of union funds on a trip to New York where he caught a Broadway musical and an NBA game.
Andra Parker was chai... | 2022-12-19T17:46:12Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Andra Parker, D.C. jail officer, accused of stealing union funds - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/19/parker-dc-jail-union-fraud/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/19/parker-dc-jail-union-fraud/ |
Liza Poris, an outreach specialist with the charity Friendship Place, with some of the items she distributes when checking on unhoused people in Washington. (John Kelly/The Washington Post)
Liza Poris is a bit like a shepherd whose flock is scattered all over Northwest D.C.
Poris is an outreach specialist with the nonp... | 2022-12-19T18:08:01Z | www.washingtonpost.com | The Friendship Place outreach team makes connections — slowly - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/19/friendship-place-street-outreach/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/19/friendship-place-street-outreach/ |
New York Democrats probably should have looked into George Santos more
New York congressman-elect George Santos speaks during the Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) Annual Leadership Meeting at the Venetian Las Vegas on Nov. 19. (David Becker/For The Washington Post)
It is not uncommon for it to be revealed that a candi... | 2022-12-19T18:16:44Z | www.washingtonpost.com | New York Democrats probably should have looked into George Santos more - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/19/new-york-george-santos-republicans-house/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/19/new-york-george-santos-republicans-house/ |
Pandemic prep slated to be in funding package, but not a 9/11-style panel
By Rachel Roubein
Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, leads a hearing on monkeypox on Capitol Hill in September. (Sarah Silbiger/The Washington Post)
Congress is expected to include th... | 2022-12-19T18:16:50Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Pandemic prep slated to be in funding package, but not a 9/11-style panel - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/19/pandemic-prep-slated-be-funding-package-not-911-style-panel/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/19/pandemic-prep-slated-be-funding-package-not-911-style-panel/ |
Defining ‘Asian American’ is complicated. Who gets left behind?
Asian Americans have long debated who is included in their cohort. South Asians and Southeast Asians, among others, sometimes feel overlooked by the umbrella term.
By Meena Venkataramanan
(Tara Anand/For The Washington Post)
As a child, Christian Vongdara ... | 2022-12-19T18:51:55Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Defining ‘Asian American’ is complicated. Who gets left behind? - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/12/19/asian-american-identity-meaning/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/12/19/asian-american-identity-meaning/ |
Asteroid that wiped out dinosaurs triggered ‘megatsunami,’ with mile-high waves
For the first time, scientists were able to simulate the tsunami that struck 66 million years ago
October 19, 2022 at 4:18 p.m. EDT
Researchers have modeled the tsunami created by the nine-mile-wide asteroid that wiped out dinosaurs 66 mill... | 2022-12-19T18:56:11Z | www.washingtonpost.com | The asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs caused a ‘megatsunami’ - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2022/10/19/tsunami-dinosaur-meteor-extinction-waves/?utm_source=digg | https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2022/10/19/tsunami-dinosaur-meteor-extinction-waves/?utm_source=digg |
“Avatar: The Way of Water” grossed $134 million domestically over its opening weekend. (20th Century Studios via AP)
If the past few days are any indication, it looks like the hottest travel destination this winter might be Pandora, the mysterious Earth-like world in which James Cameron’s Avatar films take place.
“Avat... | 2022-12-19T18:56:20Z | www.washingtonpost.com | ‘Avatar’ sequel dominates box office but falls short of expectations - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2022/12/19/avatar-way-water-box-office/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2022/12/19/avatar-way-water-box-office/ |
Ghana is learning the hard way why oil can be a blessing and a curse. The onset of commercial crude production helped turn the West African nation into one of the continent’s top investment destinations, but also prompted successive governments to borrow to the hilt. Skittish investors offloaded Ghana’s bonds and curre... | 2022-12-19T18:56:21Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Why Ghana Went From Hero to Zero for Investors - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/energy/why-ghana-went-from-hero-to-zero-for-investors/2022/12/19/72e00608-7fc1-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/energy/why-ghana-went-from-hero-to-zero-for-investors/2022/12/19/72e00608-7fc1-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
Republican officials ask Supreme Court to preserve Title 42 border policy
Venezuelan migrants, some expelled from the United States under Title 42, stand at a camp on the banks of the Rio Bravo in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, on Nov. 21. (Jose Luis Gonzalez/Reuters)
Republican officials from 19 states have asked the Supreme ... | 2022-12-19T19:48:32Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Republican officials ask Supreme Court to preserve Title 42 border policy - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/19/title-42-supreme-court-border-el-paso/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/19/title-42-supreme-court-border-el-paso/ |
FedEx Field in Landover, Md., where the Washington Commanders are committed to playing home games until 2027. (John McDonnell/The Washington Post)
RICHMOND — The Washington Commanders may yet be welcome in Virginia, as Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) has proposed spending $500,000 to study ways to encourage the NFL franchise t... | 2022-12-19T19:57:15Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Commanders stadium could get another look in Virginia in Youngkin budget - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/19/commanders-virginia-youngkin-stadium-budget/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/19/commanders-virginia-youngkin-stadium-budget/ |
Read the summary of the Jan. 6 committee report
The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol has issued the first part of its final report — the culmination of the committee’s investigation over more than a year and half, including more than 1,000 interviews.
The full report, consist... | 2022-12-19T19:57:22Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Read the summary of the Jan. 6 committee report - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/12/19/jan-6-report-summary-pdf/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/12/19/jan-6-report-summary-pdf/ |
7 things we learned from the Jan. 6 committee report so far
WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 19: A person walks down a hallway in the Cannon House Office Building where the January 6th Committee was to meet for their last session later in the day on Monday December 19, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Matt McClain/The Washington Post... | 2022-12-19T19:57:28Z | www.washingtonpost.com | 7 takeaways from the Jan. 6 committee's final reporting and last meeting - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/12/19/takeaways-jan-6-committee-report-introduction/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/12/19/takeaways-jan-6-committee-report-introduction/ |
The Freedom Caucus is restoring the framers’ objectives
Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) and other members of the conservative House Freedom Caucus on Dec. 13 at the Capitol. (J. Scott Applewhite/Associated Press)
In his Dec. 15 op-ed, “How right-wing Republicans could bolster our democracy,” Dan Lipinski, a Democratic U.S. H... | 2022-12-19T20:27:51Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Opinion | The Freedom Caucus is restoring the Framers’ objectives - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/19/freedom-caucus-is-restoring-framers-objectives/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/19/freedom-caucus-is-restoring-framers-objectives/ |
Immigrants must be seen as more than the jobs they fill
A help wanted sign on Nov. 1 in Bedford, N.Y. (Julia Nikhinson/Associated Press)
Though I appreciated the data and information presented in the Dec. 16 front-page article “Migrant shortfall hampers economy,” it is important to recognize why these jobs aren’t being... | 2022-12-19T20:27:58Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Opinion | Immigrants are more than the jobs they fill - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/19/immigrants-more-than-jobs-americans-wont-take/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/19/immigrants-more-than-jobs-americans-wont-take/ |
Trump, Bolsonaro, Meloni and the New Wave of Populism
VANDALIA, OHIO - NOVEMBER 07: Former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives onstage to cheering supporters at a rally for Ohio Republicans at the Dayton International Airport on November 7, 2022 in Vandalia, Ohio. Trump is campaigning for Republican candidates, includi... | 2022-12-19T20:28:39Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Trump, Bolsonaro, Meloni and the New Wave of Populism - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/trump-bolsonaro-meloni-and-the-new-wave-of-populism/2022/12/19/83fffab4-7fd1-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/trump-bolsonaro-meloni-and-the-new-wave-of-populism/2022/12/19/83fffab4-7fd1-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
Man crossing Arlington Boulevard struck by driver and killed
A 76-year-old man was struck by a driver and killed while crossing Arlington Boulevard on Sunday in the Falls Church area of Virginia, police say.
Tomas Escudero Machado, of Falls Church, was killed in the early morning crash, Fairfax County police said. Atte... | 2022-12-19T20:28:52Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Man crossing Arlington Boulevard struck by driver and killed - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/19/pedestrian-killed-arlington-boulevard/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/19/pedestrian-killed-arlington-boulevard/ |
When Charlie wasn’t touring or recording, he and his family lived on a 600-acre, 16th century estate in Devon, where they were better known for their Polish Arabian horses than for the drummer's singular place in rock history. Stories about the Watts were as likely to appear in Arabian Horse World as they were in a mus... | 2022-12-19T20:28:58Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Shirley Watts, widow of drummer Charlie Watts, dies at 84 - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/shirley-watts-widow-of-drummer-charlie-watts-dies-at-84/2022/12/19/47365674-7fd5-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/shirley-watts-widow-of-drummer-charlie-watts-dies-at-84/2022/12/19/47365674-7fd5-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
By Cristian Jardan and Stephen McGrath | AP
FILE - A view of the damaged building of the Ministry of State Security, in Tiraspol, the capital of the breakaway region of Transnistria, a disputed territory unrecognized by the international community, in Moldova, April 25, 2022. Moldova’s national intelligence agency said... | 2022-12-19T20:30:16Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Moldova intel chief: Russia could aim for breakaway region - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/moldova-intel-chief-russia-could-aim-for-breakaway-region/2022/12/19/633fd0fc-7fd5-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/moldova-intel-chief-russia-could-aim-for-breakaway-region/2022/12/19/633fd0fc-7fd5-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
Dutch prime minister apologizes for centuries of slave trade
Noting that centuries of oppression still have effects today, Prime Minister Mark Rutte pledges to create a fund of 200 million euros ($212 million) for social initiatives in the Netherlands and Suriname
A ledger containing the names of enslaved people is sho... | 2022-12-19T20:54:00Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Dutch prime minister apologizes for slave trade - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/12/19/dutch-slavery-apology-netherlands/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/12/19/dutch-slavery-apology-netherlands/ |
The case for Trump’s direct culpability for Jan. 6 violence
An image from D.C. police body-cam footage shows Mark Ponder striking an officer with a pole at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. (Justice Department/AP)
The riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, would not have happened had it not been for President Donald... | 2022-12-19T20:58:22Z | www.washingtonpost.com | The case for Trump’s direct culpability for Jan. 6 violence - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/19/jan6-trump-responsibility/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/19/jan6-trump-responsibility/ |
Clark Mercer, chief of staff to former Va. governor, to head Council of Governments
The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments announced Monday that Clark Mercer, the chief of staff to former Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam (D), will take over as its new executive director early next year.
The nonprofit council, wh... | 2022-12-19T21:42:04Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Clark Mercer to head Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/transportation/2022/12/19/clark-mercer-cog-executive/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/transportation/2022/12/19/clark-mercer-cog-executive/ |
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is led away handcuffed by officers of the Royal Bahamas Police Force at the Nassau, Bahamas, courthouse on Monday. (Photo by Kris INGRAHAM / AFP) (Photo by KRIS INGRAHAM/AFP via Getty Images) (AFP Contributor#AFP/AFP/Getty Images)
NASSAU, Bahamas — Sam Bankman-Fried has agreed voluntarily ... | 2022-12-19T21:42:10Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Sam Bankman-Fried agrees to extradition from Bahamas to face U.S. charges - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/12/19/sam-bankman-fried-extradition-bahamas/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/12/19/sam-bankman-fried-extradition-bahamas/ |
A last stand. (Photographer: Bloomberg)
The panel recommended criminal charges against Trump for obstructing an official proceeding of Congress (namely the counting of the electoral votes); for conspiracy to defraud the US by denying the election results; conspiracy to make a false statement; and for inciting, assistin... | 2022-12-19T21:59:34Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Jan. 6 Committee Is Right to Defend the Rule of Law - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/jan-6-committee-is-right-to-defend-the-rule-of-law/2022/12/19/08e2b028-7fdc-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/jan-6-committee-is-right-to-defend-the-rule-of-law/2022/12/19/08e2b028-7fdc-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
Former President Donald Trump embarked on another White House run while facing a slew of legal troubles. They now include a recommendation from lawmakers that Trump be charged in connection with the violent attack on the US Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, while Congress was certifying the results of the 2020 election. The cas... | 2022-12-19T21:59:52Z | www.washingtonpost.com | What Trump’s Legal Perils Mean for His Candidacy - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/what-trumps-legal-perils-mean-for-his-candidacy/2022/12/19/aed23396-7fdc-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/what-trumps-legal-perils-mean-for-his-candidacy/2022/12/19/aed23396-7fdc-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
QR codes for digital payment services Alipay by Ant Group Co. and WeChat Pay by Tencent Holdings Ltd. displayed at a snack shop in Beijing, China, on Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021. The People’s Bank of China is pulling out all the stops to promote the e-currency digital yuan to a population far more used to transacting on a ... | 2022-12-19T21:59:58Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Why the Fed Needs to Take the Digital Yuan Seriously - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/why-the-fed-needs-to-take-the-digital-yuan-seriously/2022/12/19/ebcf45d2-7fe0-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/why-the-fed-needs-to-take-the-digital-yuan-seriously/2022/12/19/ebcf45d2-7fe0-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
D.C. Attorney General Karl A. Racine (D), had sued the landlord over unsafe living conditions He called the first-of-its-kind settlement a “major victory” for affordable housing in the District
D.C. Attorney General Karl A. Racine during a news conference in December 2021. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post)
What star... | 2022-12-19T22:00:04Z | www.washingtonpost.com | D.C. brokers deal to keep apartment building affordable for 25 years - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/19/dc-brokers-deal-keep-apartment-building-affordable-25-years/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/19/dc-brokers-deal-keep-apartment-building-affordable-25-years/ |
How Elon Musk destroyed Twitter ... and how to save it
Elon Musk on March 14, 2019, in Hawthorne, Calif. (Jae C. Hong/AP Photo)
So much for free-speech absolutism.
It took less than two months for Elon Musk to turn Twitter into exactly what he had accused the social media site of being all along: a town square, with a ... | 2022-12-19T22:00:35Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Opinion | How Elon Musk destroyed Twitter ... and how to save it - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/19/elon-musk-twitter-destroyed-fix/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/19/elon-musk-twitter-destroyed-fix/ |
Reps. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) and Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) arrive for a hearing of the House Jan. 6 comittee on Dec. 19. (Andrew Harnik/Bloomberg News)
Donald Trump cannot pass off the House Jan. 6 select committee’s final report as mere partisan opinion. His criminal liability is based on a mound of evidence, as the comm... | 2022-12-19T22:00:47Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Opinion | The Jan. 6 committee's criminal referrals lower the boom on Trump - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/19/jan-6-committee-report-trump-referrals/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/19/jan-6-committee-report-trump-referrals/ |
UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations chief expressed strong hopes Monday that the Ukraine war will end in 2023 and on other global hotspots condemned the Iranian government’s crackdown on demonstrators, urged all countries to fight terrorist threats from the extreme right and called on the international community to tel... | 2022-12-19T22:01:45Z | www.washingtonpost.com | UN chief strongly hopes war in Ukraine will end in 2023 - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/un-chief-strongly-hopes-war-in-ukraine-will-end-in-2023/2022/12/19/4888997a-7fde-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/un-chief-strongly-hopes-war-in-ukraine-will-end-in-2023/2022/12/19/4888997a-7fde-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
PM Update: Cold tonight, and less windy on a chilly Tuesday
Looking wintry along the Potomac River. (CTB in DC/Flickr)
Although afternoon high temperatures made it to the low 40s, a gusty wind kept wind chills in the 30s, at best. Tonight will be a cold one, with freezing temperatures lasting a long time. It might be o... | 2022-12-19T22:02:25Z | www.washingtonpost.com | PM Update: Cold tonight, and less windy on a chilly Tuesday - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2022/12/19/dc-area-forecast-cold-clear/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2022/12/19/dc-area-forecast-cold-clear/ |
Messi’s hometown celebrates Argentina World Cup victory
Rosario, where star player Lionel Messi grew up, revels in the national team’s World Cup title.
Argentina supporters celebrate the nation's World Cup victory in Rosario, Argentina, on Sunday. Rosario is soccer star Lionel Messi's hometown. (Franco Trovato Fuoco/EP... | 2022-12-19T22:25:49Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Messi’s hometown celebrates Argentina World Cup victory - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/kidspost/2022/12/19/world-cup-celebration-messi-hometown/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/kidspost/2022/12/19/world-cup-celebration-messi-hometown/ |
Wanna see E.T.’s skeleton? It just sold for $2.6 million.
The original mechatronic E.T. character from Steven Spielberg's 1982 film “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial” sold for $2.6 million last weekend. (Frederic J. Brown/AFP/Getty Images)
Someone has just purchased the beginnings of an incredible holiday gift or a very expe... | 2022-12-19T22:25:55Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Skinless E.T. model used to film Spielberg's classic sells at auction - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2022/12/19/et-auction-model-spielberg-skeleton-movie/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2022/12/19/et-auction-model-spielberg-skeleton-movie/ |
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in Minsk, Belarus, on Monday. (Sputnik/Kremlin/AP)
No such operation is considered imminent, U.S. and other Western officials say. “We do not see any type of impending cross-border activity by Belarus at this time,” Pentagon spokesman Brig. ... | 2022-12-19T23:13:42Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Ukrainian fears grow of a new Russian invasion from Belarus - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/12/19/ukrainian-fears-grow-new-russian-invasion-belarus/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/12/19/ukrainian-fears-grow-new-russian-invasion-belarus/ |
Residents return home to long-awaited Northwest One redevelopment
D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser, city officials and residents celebrate the ribbon cutting at Rise at Temple Courts, a new development that’s the product of the city’s New Communities Initiative. (Khalid Naji-Allah via Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning... | 2022-12-19T23:31:12Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Residents return home to long-awaited Northwest One redevelopment - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/19/temple-courts-dc-redevelopment/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/19/temple-courts-dc-redevelopment/ |
This photo from Virginia State Police shows emergency personnel at the scene of a crash on Interstate 64 in in York County Virginia early Friday, Dec. 16, 2022. The crash occurred just after 1:30 a.m. near Williamsburg, which is located between Richmond and Norfolk. (Virginia State Police via AP) (Uncredited/Virginia S... | 2022-12-19T23:31:14Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Police: Alcohol, speed contributed to fatal bus, truck crash - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/police-alcohol-speed-contributed-to-fatal-bus-truck-crash/2022/12/19/d189059e-7fec-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/police-alcohol-speed-contributed-to-fatal-bus-truck-crash/2022/12/19/d189059e-7fec-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
Why the Jan. 6 committee mattered
House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection on Oct. 19, 2021, in D.C. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post)
The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack approached the end of its work Monday with a dramatic recommendation that the Justice Departmen... | 2022-12-19T23:32:06Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Opinion | Jan. 6 committee recommends charging Trump. But that's not its legacy. - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/19/jan-6-committee-referrals-trump-record/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/19/jan-6-committee-referrals-trump-record/ |
A news report called into question the résumé of George Santos, who won a Long Island seat in an upset
New York congressman-elect George Santos speaks during the Republican Jewish Coalition leadership meeting in Las Vegas in November. (David Becker for The Washington Post)
“This is about one of the biggest messes I’ve ... | 2022-12-19T23:32:12Z | www.washingtonpost.com | George Santos faces calls for an ethics probe over report questions his resume - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/19/george-santos-resume-false-claims-ethics-probe/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/19/george-santos-resume-false-claims-ethics-probe/ |
“We missed some opportunities,” Ron Rivera said of Sunday night's loss to the Giants. (Katherine Frey/The Washington Post)
As the players dressed and grappled with their 20-12 loss to the New York Giants in prime time Sunday, Coach Ron Rivera pulled quarterback Taylor Heinicke aside and led him from the Washington Comm... | 2022-12-19T23:32:49Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Commanders will stay with Taylor Heinicke at quarterback against 49ers - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/19/commanders-quarterback-taylor-heinicke-ron-rivera/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/19/commanders-quarterback-taylor-heinicke-ron-rivera/ |
Severe turbulence on a Hawaiian Airlines flight sent 20 people to the hospital Sunday
The accounts from the Hawaiian Airlines flight were dramatic: Passengers hit the ceiling, objects went flying, people were crying.
Sunday’s incident was the result of “severe” turbulence, the airline said, the third of four levels on ... | 2022-12-19T23:33:50Z | www.washingtonpost.com | What causes severe turbulence, and how dangerous is it? - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2022/12/19/severe-turbulence-cause-hawaiian-airlines/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2022/12/19/severe-turbulence-cause-hawaiian-airlines/ |
Duke Ellington teens resist DCPS, fear losing school ‘to bureaucracy’
The D.C. Public School system is trying to absorb the Duke Ellington School of the Arts into its system. (Sarah Silbiger for The Washington Post)
There is a place in Georgetown so sparkling and special that the first lady of France made it a point to... | 2022-12-19T23:52:57Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Duke Ellington students push back against DCPS intervention - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/19/duke-ellington-students-protest-dc/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/19/duke-ellington-students-protest-dc/ |
Former film producer Harvey Weinstein appears in court at the Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. (Etienne Laurent/Pool Photo via AP)
A Los Angeles jury on Monday found Harvey Weinstein guilty of rape, forced oral copulation and a third sexual misconduct charge after ... | 2022-12-20T00:27:52Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Harvey Weinstein found guilty of rape in L.A. trial - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2022/12/19/harvey-weinstein-verdict/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2022/12/19/harvey-weinstein-verdict/ |
Trump supporters rally at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. (Jose Luis Magana/AP)
A bipartisan bill that would make changes to how members of Congress could object to electoral will be included in the omnibus spending bill lawmakers need to approve in the coming days, Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) said Monday night.
The... | 2022-12-20T00:54:02Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Electoral Count Act, crafted as response to Jan. 6, will be in omnibus bill - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/19/electoral-count-reform-omnibus/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/19/electoral-count-reform-omnibus/ |
Two fatal shootings spark calls for more police in Adams Morgan
Police, others say it is time to revisit a program in which businesses paid for extra officers to patrol the nightlife area
Adams Morgan's 18th Street strip. (Fritz Hahn/The Washington Post)
Two fatal shootings in Adams Morgan over the weekend have put res... | 2022-12-20T01:02:46Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Two fatal shootings spark calls for more police in Adams Morgan - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/19/adams-morgan-shootings-police/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/19/adams-morgan-shootings-police/ |
Group says FDA regulators are overwhelmed and reactive
A teenager in Ocean City, Md., vapes near the Boardwalk last June. (Shuran Huang/For The Washington Post)
An independent review of the Food and Drug Administration’s tobacco regulators described them as overwhelmed, reactive and fatigued by an oppressive workload i... | 2022-12-20T02:34:22Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Major effort needed to remove illegal vaping products, review finds - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/12/19/major-effort-needed-remove-illegal-vaping-products-review-finds/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/12/19/major-effort-needed-remove-illegal-vaping-products-review-finds/ |
Ask Amy: I want to tell my kids the truth about Santa
These are otherwise reasonable people who do their best to teach honesty, good communication, integrity and good values to their children. I’ve assimilated well to the point that I, too, am complicit in this charade, along with almost all my neighbors, friends, coll... | 2022-12-20T05:37:33Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Ask Amy: I want to tell my kids the truth about Santa - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2022/12/20/ask-amy-santa-kids-believe/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2022/12/20/ask-amy-santa-kids-believe/ |
Miss Manners: Should I immediately open wine that guests bring?
There was a time when bringing a bottle of wine to a dinner party was considered somewhat insulting, as if the guest could not count on the host to serve a decent wine.
Dear Miss Manners: I had a friend ask where I had purchased a gift so she could return ... | 2022-12-20T05:37:45Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Miss Manners: Should I immediately open wine that guests bring? - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2022/12/20/miss-manners-host-guest-wine/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2022/12/20/miss-manners-host-guest-wine/ |
National Health Service nurses rally Thursday outside St Thomas' Hospital in London. Their strike is the first in their union's 106-year history. (Andy Rain/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock)
LONDON — The British newspapers are calling it the “winter of discontent.”
Huge strikes are creating chaos in hospitals and standstills at tr... | 2022-12-20T06:42:58Z | www.washingtonpost.com | U.K. nurses strike over pay, testing a health care system in crisis - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/12/20/uk-strikes-nurses-nhs-healthcare/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/12/20/uk-strikes-nurses-nhs-healthcare/ |
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Wang Yu, hailed by the U.S. as an International Woman of Courage, has already been arrested, imprisoned and harassed by the Chinese Communist Party for her work as a human rights lawyer representing activists, Uyghur scholars and Falun Gong practitioners. This year, her movements within her home countr... | 2022-12-20T07:09:14Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Beijing human rights activist immobilized by COVID-19 app - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/beijing-human-rights-activist-immobilized-by-covid-19-app/2022/12/20/44685b9e-802b-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/beijing-human-rights-activist-immobilized-by-covid-19-app/2022/12/20/44685b9e-802b-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
China wanted to set aside our difference on Ukraine – they did not want to talk about Ukraine. They did not want to talk about human rights, and other issues, and instead focus on the positive things. The European side made clear that this “compartmentalization” is not feasible, not acceptable. For us, the war in Ukrai... | 2022-12-20T07:09:32Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Europe Must Avoid Wishful Thinking on China in 2023 - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/energy/europe-must-avoid-wishful-thinking-on-china-in-2023/2022/12/20/5d029aa6-802c-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/energy/europe-must-avoid-wishful-thinking-on-china-in-2023/2022/12/20/5d029aa6-802c-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
The Best Gift You Can Get Your Kids Is in a Boring Envelope
Stuck for a last-minute holiday gift for your children?
Picture this scene on Christmas morning: Children gather excitedly around the tree, their faces light up when they see an exquisitely wrapped envelope bearing their names. Their eyes open wide in wonder, ... | 2022-12-20T07:10:03Z | www.washingtonpost.com | The Best Gift You Can Get Your Kids Is in a Boring Envelope - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/the-best-gift-you-can-get-your-kids-is-in-a-boring-envelope/2022/12/20/5c26931c-802c-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/the-best-gift-you-can-get-your-kids-is-in-a-boring-envelope/2022/12/20/5c26931c-802c-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
In Israel, a struggle over Jewish identity and who can call the country home
Jewish immigrants snap photos and wave Israeli flags as they step off a plane upon their arrival at the Ben Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv in 2019. (Jack Guez/AFP/Getty Images)
JERUSALEM — Julia Rodbell was teaching at a high schoo... | 2022-12-20T07:10:57Z | www.washingtonpost.com | In Israel, a struggle over Jewish identity and who can call the country home - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/12/17/israel-immigration-noam-moaz-netanyahu/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/12/17/israel-immigration-noam-moaz-netanyahu/ |
James Cameron hopes to end the decades-long debate on whether Jack and Rose both could have survived on the door they used as a raft after the shipwreck
Director James Cameron, center, poses with Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio after winning the awards for Best Dramatic Motion Picture and Best Director for the film ... | 2022-12-20T07:57:07Z | www.washingtonpost.com | ‘Titanic’ director says new study proves Jack could not have survived - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/12/20/titanic-jack-survive-study/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/12/20/titanic-jack-survive-study/ |
Louisiana faces No. 7 Texas following Brown's 20-point game
BOTTOM LINE: Louisiana visits the No. 7 Texas Longhorns after Jordan Brown scored 20 points in Louisiana’s 78-70 win against the McNeese Cowboys.
The Longhorns have gone 7-0 in home games. Texas ranks third in the Big 12 in rebounding averaging 36.1 rebounds. ... | 2022-12-20T08:41:32Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Louisiana faces No. 7 Texas following Brown's 20-point game - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/louisiana-faces-no-7-texas-following-browns-20-point-game/2022/12/20/66bba79a-803b-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/louisiana-faces-no-7-texas-following-browns-20-point-game/2022/12/20/66bba79a-803b-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
Mitchell and UMKC host South Dakota State
South Dakota State Jackrabbits (5-8, 0-1 Summit) at UMKC Kangaroos (5-9, 1-0 Summit)
Kansas City, Missouri; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: UMKC takes on the South Dakota State Jackrabbits after Rayquawndis Mitchell scored 28 points in UMKC’s 62-45 win over the South Dakota ... | 2022-12-20T08:41:38Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Mitchell and UMKC host South Dakota State - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/mitchell-and-umkc-host-south-dakota-state/2022/12/20/39aea8f6-803b-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/mitchell-and-umkc-host-south-dakota-state/2022/12/20/39aea8f6-803b-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
Northern Illinois Huskies take on the Albany (NY) Great Danes on 3-game losing streak
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Northern Illinois -4.5; over/under is 142
BOTTOM LINE: Northern Illinois aims to stop its three-game losing streak when the Huskies take on Albany (NY).
The Huskies are 1-1 in home games. Northern Illinois ran... | 2022-12-20T08:41:44Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Northern Illinois Huskies take on the Albany (NY) Great Danes on 3-game losing streak - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/northern-illinois-huskies-take-on-the-albany-ny-great-danes-on-3-game-losing-streak/2022/12/20/3d0e05be-803b-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/northern-illinois-huskies-take-on-the-albany-ny-great-danes-on-3-game-losing-streak/2022/12/20/3d0e05be-803b-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
The Bruins are 7-0 in home games. UCLA is third in the Pac-12 at limiting opponent scoring, giving up 62.2 points while holding opponents to 42.1% shooting.
The Aggies are 1-3 in road games. UC Davis ranks second in the Big West with 10.7 offensive rebounds per game led by Ade Adebayo averaging 1.9.
TOP PERFORMERS: Jay... | 2022-12-20T08:42:09Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Pepper and UC Davis host No. 13 UCLA - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/pepper-and-uc-davis-host-no-13-ucla/2022/12/20/6aa965f4-803b-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/pepper-and-uc-davis-host-no-13-ucla/2022/12/20/6aa965f4-803b-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
Townsend leads Oakland against Michigan State
The Spartans are 3-1 on their home court. Michigan State is 2-2 in games decided by at least 10 points.
The Golden Grizzlies are 0-5 on the road. Oakland ranks seventh in the Horizon with 21.7 defensive rebounds per game led by Keaton Hervey averaging 5.8.
TOP PERFORMERS: J... | 2022-12-20T08:42:36Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Townsend leads Oakland against Michigan State - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/townsend-leads-oakland-against-michigan-state/2022/12/20/716ec00a-803b-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/townsend-leads-oakland-against-michigan-state/2022/12/20/716ec00a-803b-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
GREEN BAY, Wis. — A.J. Dillon ran for two scores, Aaron Rodgers threw a touchdown pass to Aaron Jones and the Green Bay Packers kept their playoff hopes afloat with a 24-12 victory over the Los Angeles Rams.
PHILADELPHIA — Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts suffered a sprained right shoulder and his status for Philadelphia... | 2022-12-20T08:42:44Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Monday's Sports In Brief - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/mondays-sports-in-brief/2022/12/20/8ca94822-803b-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/mondays-sports-in-brief/2022/12/20/8ca94822-803b-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
Lawmakers must act swiftly to approve the so-called omnibus before a temporary spending agreement lapses at the end of this week
Sens. Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.), left, and Richard C. Shelby (R-Ala.) talk before a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing in May. The two are retiring at the end of this Congress but worked ... | 2022-12-20T08:42:50Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Congress unveils $1.7 trillion deal to fund government, avert shutdown - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/us-policy/2022/12/20/government-spending-deal-shutdown/ | https://www.washingtonpost.com/us-policy/2022/12/20/government-spending-deal-shutdown/ |
Battle and UNC Asheville host No. 10 Arkansas
BOTTOM LINE: UNC Asheville takes on the No. 10 Arkansas Razorbacks after Jamon Battle scored 21 points in UNC Asheville’s 74-73 victory over the East Tennessee State Buccaneers.
The Razorbacks are 6-0 on their home court. Arkansas is 8-1 against opponents over .500.
The Bul... | 2022-12-20T08:43:10Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Battle and UNC Asheville host No. 10 Arkansas - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/battle-and-unc-asheville-host-no-10-arkansas/2022/12/20/7dd15016-803a-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/battle-and-unc-asheville-host-no-10-arkansas/2022/12/20/7dd15016-803a-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
Cal faces UT Arlington, aims to halt 12-game slide
BOTTOM LINE: Cal looks to stop its 12-game losing streak when the Golden Bears play UT Arlington.
The Golden Bears are 0-7 on their home court. Cal has a 0-5 record in games decided by 10 or more points.
The Mavericks have gone 1-2 away from home. UT Arlington has a 0-... | 2022-12-20T08:43:16Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Cal faces UT Arlington, aims to halt 12-game slide - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/cal-faces-ut-arlington-aims-to-halt-12-game-slide/2022/12/20/98d8b156-803a-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/cal-faces-ut-arlington-aims-to-halt-12-game-slide/2022/12/20/98d8b156-803a-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
Cal Poly set for road matchup with the San Jose State Spartans
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: San Jose State -6; over/under is 121
BOTTOM LINE: San Jose State hosts Cal Poly in a matchup of Division 1 Division opponents.
The Spartans are 4-1 on their home court. San Jose State is fourth in the MWC with 33.8 points per game i... | 2022-12-20T08:43:22Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Cal Poly set for road matchup with the San Jose State Spartans - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/cal-poly-set-for-road-matchup-with-the-san-jose-state-spartans/2022/12/20/9f9bf638-803a-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/cal-poly-set-for-road-matchup-with-the-san-jose-state-spartans/2022/12/20/9f9bf638-803a-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
Cohill and Youngstown State host Central Michigan
BOTTOM LINE: Youngstown State plays the Central Michigan Chippewas after Dwayne Cohill scored 26 points in Youngstown State’s 85-81 win against the Southern Jaguars.
The Chippewas have gone 3-1 at home. Central Michigan ranks fifth in the MAC at limiting opponent scorin... | 2022-12-20T08:43:36Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Cohill and Youngstown State host Central Michigan - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/cohill-and-youngstown-state-host-central-michigan/2022/12/20/a2fdc25c-803a-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/cohill-and-youngstown-state-host-central-michigan/2022/12/20/a2fdc25c-803a-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
Coppin State hosts James Madison after Sessoms' 23-point game
The Eagles are 2-0 on their home court. Coppin State ranks third in the MEAC shooting 34.5% from deep, led by Alex Rojas shooting 45.7% from 3-point range.
The Dukes are 2-2 in road games. James Madison has a 9-1 record in games decided by 10 points or more.... | 2022-12-20T08:43:44Z | www.washingtonpost.com | Coppin State hosts James Madison after Sessoms' 23-point game - The Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/coppin-state-hosts-james-madison-after-sessoms-23-point-game/2022/12/20/6913e01c-803a-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html | https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/coppin-state-hosts-james-madison-after-sessoms-23-point-game/2022/12/20/6913e01c-803a-11ed-8738-ed7217de2775_story.html |
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