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New movies to stream this week: ‘A Mouthful of Air,’ ‘American Siege’ and more
Amanda Seyfried, left, and Finn Wittrock in “A Miouthful of Air.” (Sony Pictures)
Novelist Amy Koppelman doesn’t do light, poolside reading. In her books “I Smile Back” (2008), made into a film starring Sarah Silverman, and “Hesitation Wound... | null | null | null | null | null |
Ron Rivera during a Washington Football Team practice in December. (John McDonnell/The Washington Post)
Two seasons into whatever this is, Ron Rivera has been exactly who you should’ve expected him to be. He’s the dependable leader, full of character and decency, that the Washington Football Team sought to clean up its... | null | null | null | null | null |
The ball rattled around the rim and out, emblematic of a frustrating afternoon for the Cavaliers in a 74-58 loss to North Carolina on Saturday at the Dean Smith Center that ended their seven-game winning streak in the series.
Nine of Bacot’s rebounds were offensive, helping North Carolina (11-4, 3-1) to a 14-2 advantag... | null | null | null | null | null |
Man fatally shot, second wounded in Fairfax County, police say
One man was fatally shot and a second was wounded Saturday night in the Hybla Valley area of Fairfax County, the police said.
A man was taken into custody and a weapon was seized after the separate shootings, both of which occurred near Route 1 and Dart Dri... | null | null | null | null | null |
Policemen in Guatemala carry the coffin containing the remains of fellow officer Mauricio Canahui Tista during funeral honors in Guatemala City, on Saturday. He was killed in a gunfire attack related to a century-old land dispute between two rival K'iche Indigenous communities. (Johan Ordonez/AFP/Getty Images)
More tha... | null | null | null | null | null |
In a photo provided by Benoit Photo, Under the Stars and jockey Flavien Prat, right, outleg Awake At Midnyte, left, with Mario Gutierrez, to win the Grade II, $200,000 Santa Ynez Stakes horse race Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, at Santa Anita in Arcadia, Calif. (Benoit Photo via AP) (Uncredited/BENOIT PHOTO)
ARCADIA, Calif. —... | null | null | null | null | null |
“Look, we were getting to the rim,” he said. “I felt like -- I don’t really say anything about the officiating, but I felt like it was physical on both ends and they ended up at the line more than we did. So whatever that was, I’m not sure. I’ll have to watch the film.” | null | null | null | null | null |
Spalding's Cam Whitmore dunks during the Cavaliers' win over Theodore Roosevelt at Coolidge on Saturday. (Scott Taetsch/For The Washington Post)
The gym at Coolidge High filled with a buzz of anticipation as the crowd realized Spalding had a two-on-one fast break and that one half of that duo was Cam Whitmore.
The 6-fo... | null | null | null | null | null |
The New York Giants’ struggling offense ranks 31st in the NFL in yards per game. To paint a picture of how poorly the unit has been playing, the Giants have scored one touchdown in their past 35 offensive possessions.
Last week against the Chicago Bears, backup quarterback Mike Glennon — replacing starter Daniel Jones,... | null | null | null | null | null |
Within two hours of learning that Flaten complained to the Labor Department, according to the complaint, he decided to give the payment in the form of pennies and said, “How can you make this guy realize what a disgusting example of a human being he is … [y]ou know what? I’ve got plenty of pennies, I’ll use them.”
Flat... | null | null | null | null | null |
Minnesota's Kaapo Kahkonen stops a shot from Washington's Daniel Sprong during the second period of Saturday's game. (Andy Clayton-King/AP)
The bizarre own goal in the second period shifted the momentum. The Wild kept pushing for an equalizer that finally came, with just 34.7 seconds remaining in regulation. When the t... | null | null | null | null | null |
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In Rochester, N.Y., about 40 percent of students were absent from classrooms in the school district Monday. At a middle school on Long Island, the student absentee rate was 26 percent at the start of the week and had climbed to 35 percent by Wednesday. And an elementary school in Portland, Ore., pla... | null | null | null | null | null |
Minnesota's Kaapo Kahkonen stops a shot from Washington's Daniel Sprong during the second period of Saturday's game in St. Paul, Minn. (Andy Clayton-King/Associated Press)
The bizarre own goal in the second period shifted the momentum. The Wild kept pushing for an equalizer that finally came, with just 34.7 seconds rem... | null | null | null | null | null |
Colombia was one of the first countries in the world to decriminalize euthanasia; its constitutional court recognized the right in 1997. But for many years, the country only extended the right to patients with a terminal prognosis of six months or less.
Sepúlveda suffered from the progressive neurological disease amyot... | null | null | null | null | null |
A forgotten approach to drug addiction recovery may yield results today
Viewing drug addiction through the lenses of crime and medicine obscures another angle: community.
An overdose prevention center in the Harlem neighborhood of New York on Dec. 15. (Jeenah Moon/For The Washington Post)
By Carina Ray
Jordan Mylet
We ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Preserving autocracies is a primary goal for regional organizations like the CSTO.
Russian service members disembark from a military aircraft, as part of a peacekeeping mission amid mass protests in Almaty and other Kazakh cities, at an airfield in Kazakhstan, in this still image from video released by Russia's Defense... | null | null | null | null | null |
The plot centers on a murder investigation. But let’s examine which of the film’s social predictions have come true now that we’ve reached the year of its setting.
As long ago as “The Jetsons” in 1962, TV shows and movies have depicted humans ditching meals for nutrition pills. In “Soylent Green,” it’s a switch we make... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: Distinguished pol of the week: Biden assumes leadership in the battle for democracy
Activists participate in a candlelight vigil in front of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. (Pete Marovich/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock)
President Biden has largely ignored his predecessor out of a sincere but erroneous assumption that starvi... | null | null | null | null | null |
FILE - In this Feb. 2, 2002, file photo detainees from Afghanistan sit in their cells at Camp X-Ray at the U.S. Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. At the time the image was taken there were 158 al-Qaida and Taliban prisoners being held at the camp. The 20th anniversary of the first prisoners’ arrival at the Guantanamo... | null | null | null | null | null |
Flaten called the Wage and Hour division at the Labor Department in January 2021 to report that Walker did not pay him his final check of $915, according to the complaint. Flaten’s check had been prepared but never mailed.
Within two hours of learning that Flaten complained to the Labor Department, according to the com... | null | null | null | null | null |
But those details and other elements of the story began to fall apart after Erik Wemple, The Washington Post’s media critic, examined Barrett’s story, speaking to a fencing expert who cast doubt on the likelihood of such a gruesome injury. The founder of a company that builds ice rinks for the affluent in the area said... | null | null | null | null | null |
But no single in-game coaching decision was defining for Fangio. It was far more about the overall trend as he oversaw the ongoing struggles of a franchise accustomed to on-field success. The Broncos have had six straight non-playoff seasons since winning the Super Bowl to conclude the 2015 season.
“For the last three ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Jim Harbaugh is being linked to the Raiders and Bears coaching jobs
Case Keenum starts for Browns after Baker Mayfield’s season shut down
NFL set to surpass 17 million in attendance this season
Aaron Rodgers calls speculation about Super Bowl boycott the ‘dumbest... story ever’
T.J. Watt could break Michael Strahan’s r... | null | null | null | null | null |
Woodstock co-producer and co-founder, Michael Lang, participates in the Woodstock 50 lineup announcement at Electric Lady Studios, March 19, 2019, in New York. The co-creator and promoter of the 1969 Woodstock music festival that served as a touchstone for generations of music fans, Michael Lang has died. A spokesperso... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: How long will D.C. citizens have to wait before the Senate confirms critically needed judges?
A bid to confirm D.C. nominees by seeking unanimous consent was blocked by Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) “I have absolutely no faith that Joe Biden’s radical far-left nominees will uphold the rule of law,” he said. Never m... | null | null | null | null | null |
This do-your-own-research mentality hurts athletes. Of course covid-19 is a relatively new and sometimes unpredictable malady. But trained experts are in a better position than sports stars to determine what is good for the human body, just as Mr. Djokovic is in a better position than his spectators to serve up aces an... | null | null | null | null | null |
Live updates Washington Football Team leads Giants, 6-0, at halftime
Washington takes 6-0 lead into halftime
Both offenses are struggling in the first half
Washington maintains 3-0 lead in second quarter
Washington and New York exchange punts
With big hit by Jamin Davis, Washington forces a turnover on downs
Washington... | null | null | null | null | null |
Dozens of people left with life-threatening injuries after fire ravages New York apartment complex
More than 30 people have life-threatening injuries after a fire ravaged a New York apartment complex Sunday, officials said, calling the disaster one of the worst in the city’s history.
Firefighters work outside an apartm... | null | null | null | null | null |
Heather Hamel, public information officer for Manchester, N.H., police, on Jan. 4 holds reward posters showing Harmony Montgomery. (John Tlumacki/Boston Globe/Associated Press)
Harmony, whose father had custody, vanished from her New Hampshire home in 2019. But police said they only learned she was missing late last ye... | null | null | null | null | null |
Wizards’ Rui Hachimura is expected to make his season debut against the Magic
Rui Hachimura, Washington’s first-round draft pick in 2019, will suit up Sunday against the Magic for the first time since a June 2 first-round playoff loss at Philadelphia. Hachimura’s expected season debut, highly anticipated by Wizards fan... | null | null | null | null | null |
U.S. troops to stay on bases as coronavirus cases rise in Japan
Japan covid fears keep U.S. troops on bases
The United States and Japan on Sunday agreed to keep American troops within their bases as worries grew about a sharp rise in coronavirus cases in the country.
The restrictions starting Monday will last 14 days, ... | null | null | null | null | null |
David Kessler, the chief scientific officer for the administration’s covid response, said the government has been responding to requests from state and local health officials in making all three monoclonal antibodies available. But the administration has made clear that the two that don’t work against the omicron varia... | null | null | null | null | null |
Wizards’ Rui Hachimura makes his season debut against the Magic
Rui Hachimura, Washington’s first-round draft pick in 2019, suited up Sunday against the Magic for the first time since a June 2 first-round playoff loss at Philadelphia. Hachimura’s season debut, highly anticipated by Wizards fans and even more anticipate... | null | null | null | null | null |
Parliament's 1st session
is marked by disarray
Iraq’s new parliament reelected its speaker to a second term Sunday, the first step toward forming a new government after a general election whose results have been contested by powerful Iran-backed factions.
In a reflection of tensions, the meeting was marked by disarray,... | null | null | null | null | null |
TMZ first reported that Saget was found in his room by hotel security on Sunday afternoon. Saget had recently launched a stand-up tour with the first two dates in Florida this weekend, and performed in Ponte Vedra Beach on Saturday night. “Loved tonight’s show,” he tweeted after his set. “Appreciative audience.”
As soo... | null | null | null | null | null |
FILE - Bob Saget attends the “Shameless” FYC event at Linwood Dunn Theater on Wednesday, March 6, 2019, in Los Angeles. Saget, a comedian and actor known for his role as a widower raising a trio of daughters in the sitcom “Full House,” has died, according to authorities in Florida, Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022. He was 65. (Ric... | null | null | null | null | null |
It was a rainy winter day with redeeming rainbows
We might have dismissed our Sunday as dismal, but that would have meant ignoring such mitigating factors as the widely seen morning rainbows that preceded the rains of the afternoon and evening.
The glories of January may be difficult to discover for all but the most de... | null | null | null | null | null |
What to know from Sunday’s 70-69 loss, which dropped the Terps to 0-4 in Big Ten play
The Maryland men’s basketball team had clawed its way out of a massive deficit that once seemed insurmountable. Wisconsin had led by as many as 21 points Sunday night, yet the Terrapins responded with force, unwilling to fold and take... | null | null | null | null | null |
SAN FRANCISCO — About an hour before taking the court for the first time in 941 days, Klay Thompson strode out for warmups with a large white headband and enough pent-up nervous energy that he kept changing direction like a broken compass.
“Klay’s the spirit of what we do,” Curry said in the run-up to Sunday. “He’s all... | null | null | null | null | null |
After much deliberation over how to stream or broadcast this year’s Golden Globe Awards, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association selected the most obvious choice: not to do so at all. The Globes, once an opportunity to witness celebrities let loose and poke fun at one another, were reduced to a series of social media p... | null | null | null | null | null |
After much deliberation over how to stream or broadcast this year’s Golden Globe Awards, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association selected the most obvious choice: not to do so at all. The Globes, once an opportunity to witness celebrities let loose and poke fun at one another, were reduced to social media posts.
Unlike... | null | null | null | null | null |
SAN FRANCISCO — About an hour before he took the court for the first time in 941 days, Klay Thompson strode out for warmups with a large white headband and enough pent-up nervous energy that he kept changing direction like a broken compass.
“Klay’s the spirit of what we do,” Curry said in the run-up to Sunday. “He’s al... | null | null | null | null | null |
What to know from Sunday’s 70-69 defeat, which dropped the Terps to 0-4 in Big Ten play
The Maryland men’s basketball team clawed its way out of a massive deficit that had seemed insurmountable. The hole against Wisconsin had grown so deep Sunday night — 21 points — that even amid the disappointment of another loss, in... | null | null | null | null | null |
The Kazakh flag is lowered to half-mast on the roof of the city administration headquarters on the day of mourning for those killed during the mass protests triggered by fuel price increase, in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on Jan. 10. (Mariya Gordeyeva/Reuters)
ALMATY, Kazakhstan — For days, the streets of Kazakhstan’s largest ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Brandon Carter is named artistic director of American Shakespeare Center
Resident actor is first person of color to lead the Staunton, Va., playhouse, which also announced a new roster of productions after some recent strife
Brandon Carter, a resident actor with the American Shakespeare Center since 2018, was named the... | null | null | null | null | null |
The streets of Almaty showed the aftermath of ongoing protests with burned-out vehicles and broken glass on Jan. 7. (Reuters)
There is worry that the original purpose of the protests will be lost amid the destruction and subsequent crackdown. Kazakhs say they have grown fed up with an authoritarian government that some... | null | null | null | null | null |
The piece of ice a group of fishermen had been standing on had begun splitting from the bay’s main shoreline, leaving dozens of people stranded on an ice shove, the Brown County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. (Brown County Sheriff's Office)
The piece of ice near Point Comfort — along the east shore of Green B... | null | null | null | null | null |
The latest antisemitic conspiracy theory seems absurd — and it is, but it’s also dangerous
A Kentucky resident gets a coronavirus vaccine last July. Neither the virus — nor the vaccine — are part of a Jewish plot. (Luke Sharrett for The Washington Post)
Yair Rosenberg is a contributing writer at the Atlantic, where he ... | null | null | null | null | null |
A big hurdle to tackling the pain of rising prices? How we frame policy dilemmas.
Framing policy choices narrowly tends to help elites at the expense of others
The meat section of a grocery store in Los Angeles on Nov. 11. U.S. consumer prices have increased in the past few months as inflation has risen to a level not ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Ala.) gave a fiery speech to Trump supporters near the White House this month. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP)
But far less public attention has been paid to Brooks’s key role in the lead-up to Jan. 6. A review of his speeches, tweets and media appearances as well as affidavits and other court filings reveals h... | null | null | null | null | null |
Monday briefing: Deadly N.Y. apartment fire; Bob Saget’s death; Russia talks; college football championship; and more
At least 19 died in New York City’s deadliest fire in years.
What we know: The fire began yesterday morning at a 19-story building in the Bronx. It probably started with a space heater, officials said.
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A piece of ice split from the bay’s main shoreline, leaving dozens of people stranded on an ice shove, the Brown County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. (Brown County Sheriff's Office)
The piece of ice near Point Comfort — along the east shore of Green Bay, which leads out to Lake Michigan — had begun to split ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Five things I think about Kazakhstan
A few thoughts on a week of local unrest with global implications
Russian peacekeepers register Russian citizens to board aircraft to leave Kazakhstan for Moscow on Jan. 9. (Vasily Krestyaninov/AP)
It would be safe to say that Kazakhstan has gotten off to a bumpy start in 2022. Prot... | null | null | null | null | null |
We examined new district maps, and found that those drawn by independent commissions would be most likely to pass the Manchin test
A lone voter fills out a ballot alongside a row of empty booths at a polling station in Cincinnati on Nov. 8, 2016. (John Minchillo/AP)
By Peter Miller
Anna Harris
To combat rampant gerryma... | null | null | null | null | null |
Good morning and welcome to The Climate 202! Thank you to all of the readers who emailed us feedback on the newsletter on Friday. Keep sending feedback and tips to maxine.joselow@washpost.com.
U.S. emissions and coal generation increased last year, analysis finds
Greenhouse gas emissions in the United States surged las... | null | null | null | null | null |
A speedskater’s generous gesture gave her friend a spot on the U.S. Olympic team
“It’s an amazing relationship, and I’m just so grateful,” Erin Jackson, left, said of her long-standing friendship with Brittany Bowe. (Stacy Revere/Getty Images)
The best medal hope for the United States in an Olympic speedskating event t... | null | null | null | null | null |
Pope Francis leads a Mass in the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican, Jan. 9, 2022. (Vatican Media/Via Reuters)
ROME — In a sweeping speech on the pandemic and other global issues, Pope Francis on Monday called for widespread vaccination in all countries, and suggested the global coronavirus response was being complicated by... | null | null | null | null | null |
PHILADELPHIA — Wearing a blue swim cap, Lia Thomas dived into the pool and sprinted ahead to the first turn. The University of Pennsylvania swimmer had already pushed through weeks of attention, online criticism and scientific debate, so nothing was slowing her down Saturday at Sheerr Pool, in the final home meet of a ... | null | null | null | null | null |
But there are signs of difficulty. The Food and Drug Administration said Dec. 28, “Early data suggests that antigen tests do detect the omicron variant but may have reduced sensitivity.” The FDA’s statement was based on laboratory tests, not clinical data. Experts have suggested one reason for the reduced sensitivity i... | null | null | null | null | null |
It is the first major move by the German media giant since it purchased the Virginia-based political publication.
Two Politico coffee mugs rest on a table during an event hosted by the political publication in Washington in 2012. (Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images)
Sheikholeslami joins Politico at a moment when its new G... | null | null | null | null | null |
AUGUSTA, Ga. — The chief of staff for the mayor of Augusta, Georgia, has left for a job in Richmond, Virginia.
The Augusta Chronicle reports that Petula Burks began working last week for Richmond’s Office of Public Information and Engagement. It’s a new office founded by Mayor Levar Stoney last year. | null | null | null | null | null |
Investigators: 2 hurt in Delaware house fire
BRANDYWINE HUNDRED, Del. — Two people were seriously injured in a house fire that started when a person used oxygen while smoking, fire investigators in Delaware said.
The Office of the State Fire Marshal said the fire started in a sitting room on the second floor of a home ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Rafael Nadal won the Melbourne Summer Set events at Melbourne Park over the weekend, taking an important step in his recovery from foot injuries. (Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)
“Whether or not I agree with Djokovic on some things, justice has spoken and has said that he has the right to participate in the Australian Op... | null | null | null | null | null |
By Sridhar Natarajan | Bloomberg
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. announced a new credit card with General Motors Co., adding another Main Street brand to its consumer business.
The agreement is Goldman’s second major co-brand deal, following the launch of a high-profile credit card with Apple Inc. in 2019. Banks use such part... | null | null | null | null | null |
The Senate’s first woman was also its last enslaver
Rebecca Latimer Felton at her Senate office desk on Nov. 21, 1922. (U.S. Senate Historical Office)
When Rebecca Latimer Felton took the Senate oath of office on Nov. 21, 1922, the press was there to capture every moment. She posed for pictures at her desk and received... | null | null | null | null | null |
“It appears the ability to have the smoke spread is due to the door being open,” Adams said during an interview on the “Good Morning America” program on ABC. “There may have been a maintenance issue with this door, and that is going to be part of the ongoing investigation,” he added. | null | null | null | null | null |
These dreamlike photos show a Buenos Aires that has mostly disappeared
From “Metropolis,” published by RM + Ediciones Lariviere. (Adriana Lestido)
Photographer Adriana Lestido’s book, “Metropolis” (RM Editions, 2021) is a sumptuously poetic invocation of life at the beginning of the 1990s in Buenos Aires. Through dream... | null | null | null | null | null |
Subscribers can expect high-profile newsmaker interviews, in-depth conversations with authors, and insight on major Post investigations. The series kicks off with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Carl Bernstein.
“We are always looking for ways to enhance the experience of our subscribers. This series gives ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: How long will D.C. have to wait before the Senate confirms critically needed judges?
A bid to confirm D.C. nominees by seeking unanimous consent was blocked by Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) “I have absolutely no faith that Joe Biden’s radical far-left nominees will uphold the rule of law,” he said. Never mind the r... | null | null | null | null | null |
The longtime coach of the Golden State Warriors responded by pointing to Thompson’s three championship rings, his “homegrown” history with the organization and his unpretentious “authenticity” It would have been easy for Kerr, or any serious basketball observer, to add to that list. There’s Thompson’s record-setting th... | null | null | null | null | null |
The NCAA has started to make small changes to make the women's NCAA tournament more equitable with the men's NCAA tournament. (Eric Gay/AP)
The glaring inequity in the NCAA’s investment in its Division I men’s and women’s basketball championships have hidden in plain sight for decades — until they exploded in public co... | null | null | null | null | null |
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) planted an unexpected flag on the coronavirus pandemic a month ago: The pandemic emergency was over and if you end up in the hospital after being infected with the virus because you weren’t vaccinated “it’s your fault.”
At the time, the comments gained attention in part because Polis is a ... | null | null | null | null | null |
The same chill could bring two feet of snow downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario.
Boston is predicted to dip to 7 degrees on Monday night, about 16 degrees below their average low for the date. It’s nowhere near the record of minus-4 set back on Jan. 11, 1893, but it’s still the coldest since Jan. 31 of last year. If the... | null | null | null | null | null |
In November, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which runs the health programs, announced they would raise the standard monthly premium for Part B, which covers outpatient services such as visits to the doctor, by a record dollar amount. Officials said that move, which went into effect Jan. 1, was partly b... | null | null | null | null | null |
The same chill could bring two feet of snow downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario
Boston is predicted to dip to 7 degrees on Monday night, about 16 degrees below its average low for the date. It’s nowhere near the record of minus-4 set back on Jan. 11, 1893, but it’s still the coldest since Jan. 31 of last year. If the te... | null | null | null | null | null |
Women’s rights, press freedom discussed in first talks between Taliban and exiled uprising leaders
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, second from left, meets with his Afghan counterpart, Amir Khan Muttaqi, right, in Tehran on Jan. 9, 2022. (Iranian Foreign Ministry/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock)
Bilal Karimi, a s... | null | null | null | null | null |
“If it’s a defective product, we will take action,” CPSC chairman says.
Firefighters watch a news conference at a multi level apartment building following a fire, in the Bronx borough of New York City, New York, U.S. January 10, 2022. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri (Carlo Allegri/Reuters)
While many details are still unknown, t... | null | null | null | null | null |
There are a few legal options that could be open to Jordan and Perry, but they’re pretty narrow.
They could go to court to fight a subpoena by arguing that such a request is politically motivated. Maybe that could gain traction in court given the committee is made up of mostly Democrats. (There are just two Republicans... | null | null | null | null | null |
Theodore Roosevelt Coach Robert Nickens has switched to a zone defense recently because his team isn't deep enough to press like it typically does. (Scott Taetsch/For The Washington Post)
As Spalding’s Cam Whitmore punctuated his highlight performance with one final thunderous jam Saturday night at the Mid-Atlantic Bas... | null | null | null | null | null |
CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Bengals wanted to be rested and ready for the first round of the playoffs so they didn’t play many of their key starters in the regular-season finale against the Cleveland Browns.
There weren’t many conclusions to be drawn from Cincinnati's mundane 21-16 loss to the Browns. The AFC North cha... | null | null | null | null | null |
[The Senate’s first woman was also its last enslaver]
Above: Illinois never legally permitted slavery, but some residents enslaved people in the state anyway — including the state’s first governor, Shadrack Bond, who is shown here in the 1820 Census. The census shows a total of 28 people in Bond’s household that year, ... | null | null | null | null | null |
“If it’s a defective product, we will take action,” CPSC chairman says
Firefighters watch a news conference at a multilevel apartment building following a fire, in the Bronx on Jan. 10, 2022. (Carlo Allegri/Reuters)
While many details are still unknown, the Consumer Product Safety Commission is looking into the potenti... | null | null | null | null | null |
The longtime coach of the Golden State Warriors responded by pointing to Thompson’s three championship rings, his “homegrown” history with the organization and his unpretentious “authenticity.” It would have been easy for Kerr, or any serious basketball observer, to add to that list. There’s Thompson’s record-setting t... | null | null | null | null | null |
FILE - Clay Aiken performs at the “American Idol” farewell season finale in Los Angeles on April 7, 2016. The former “American Idol” runner-up announced on Monday that he’s running for Congress again in North Carolina, this time seeking to succeed the retiring U.S. Rep. David Price. In 2014, Aiken won the Democratic no... | null | null | null | null | null |
Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores was fired after an upset of the New England Patriots in Week 18. (Wilfredo Lee/AP)
Another Black NFL head coach with a solid record got fired — this time the Miami Dolphins’ Brian Flores — and the TV pundits and media apologists again lined up Monday morning with a litany of excuses.
T... | null | null | null | null | null |
FILE - Former New York Jets wide receiver Wesley Walker, left, Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Namath, center, and Hall of Fame wide receiver Don Maynard, right, participate in a New York Jets Ring of Honor ceremony honoring former Jets defensive tackle Marty Lyons during a halftime ceremony of an NFL football game betwee... | null | null | null | null | null |
Transcript: Coronavirus: The Next Six Months with Jerome Adams, MD & Leana S. Wen, MD
MS. STEAD SELLERS: Hello, and welcome to Washington Post Live. I’m Frances Stead Sellers, a senior writer here at The Post. Today we’re going to be talking about the Coronavirus, vaccines, variants, and the path forward. And I’m joine... | null | null | null | null | null |
New Hampshire is again dealing with a record number of COVID-19 cases. Join Washington Post Live on Wednesday, Jan. 19 at 11:00 a.m. ET for a conversation with New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu (R) about his strategy in dealing with the omicron and delta variants, his use of the National Guard to aid health-care faciliti... | null | null | null | null | null |
The year began with continued severe drought in California and the western U.S., which at the time expanded over almost half the West. While dramatic improvement has since ensued due to prolific December snowfall, the drought would prove a slow-motion disaster that would wreak havoc on agriculture and severely impact t... | null | null | null | null | null |
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) planted an unexpected flag on the coronavirus pandemic a month ago: The pandemic emergency was over and if you end up in the hospital after being infected with the virus because you weren’t vaccinated, “it’s your fault.”
At the time, the comments gained attention in part because Polis is a... | null | null | null | null | null |
Now, ITV News reports it has a copy of an email invite for a second garden party, this one on May 20, 2020, from Johnson’s private secretary, Martin Reynolds, to more than 100 staff members at Downing Street, which, like the White House, serves as both office and residence for the country’s leader.
Cummings, once calle... | null | null | null | null | null |
Trash in an alley in Northwest Washington on Jan 10. (Justin Wm. Moyer/The Washington Post)
A previous version of this article said an electricity customer was serviced by the Rappahannock Electric Cooperative. She is serviced by the Central Virginia Electric Cooperative. The article has been corrected.
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‘Grand Theft Auto’ game publisher to buy ‘FarmVille’-maker Zynga for record $12.7 billion
Video game publisher Take-Two Interactive announced Monday it will acquire mobile game maker Zynga for an estimated $12.7 billion, the highest sum ever paid to buy another video game company. The deal continues an industry trend o... | null | null | null | null | null |
The year began with continued severe drought in California, which at the time expanded over almost half the West. While dramatic improvement has since ensued due to prolific December snowfall, the drought would prove a slow-motion disaster that would wreak havoc on agriculture and severely impact the broader region’s e... | null | null | null | null | null |
In one episode, a horse gets into the house. Joey and Jesse try to hide it from Danny by telling them they have a surprise for him, but he has to close his eyes as not to ruin it. “Wait,” says Danny, sniffing the air. “I know what the surprise is. Joey, you’re making that chili again!”
It wasn’t just that he played a g... | null | null | null | null | null |
Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra has called for a review of a Medicare premium increase. (Bonnie Jo Mount/The Washington Post)
Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra gave the instructions to the Centers for Medicare and Medicare Services (CMS), the agency that oversees the program, saying ... | null | null | null | null | null |
World Digest: Jan 10, 2022
Rights group closes, cites persecution
Intelligence chief held over suspected leaks
The head of Denmark’s foreign intelligence unit, Lars Findsen, has been remanded in custody over his involvement in a case of “highly classified” information leaks, public broadcaster DR reported Monday.
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Opinion: Remembering the humble Sam Jones
Boston's Sam Jones, left, drives past the Lakers’ Jerry West (44) in the teams’ NBA playoff game in Los Angeles on May 2, 1968. (Hf/AP)
More than 30 years after NBA great Sam Jones retired from the Boston Celtics, he played basketball at Montgomery Blair High School in Silver S... | null | null | null | null | null |
Race in America: Giving Voice with Quiara Alegría Hudes
Quiara Alegría Hudes is a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright who also wrote the book for the musical “In the Heights” and screenplay for its film adaptation. On Thursday, Jan. 20 at 11:00 a.m. ET, Washington Post national correspondent Arelis R. Hernández speaks wi... | null | null | null | null | null |
In one episode, a horse gets into the house. Joey and Jesse try to hide it from Danny by telling him they have a surprise for him, but he has to close his eyes as not to ruin it. “Wait,” says Danny, sniffing the air. “I know what the surprise is. Joey, you’re making that chili again!”
It wasn’t just that he played a ge... | null | null | null | null | null |
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