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FILE - This photo provided by the North Korean government shows what it says a test launch of a hypersonic missile on Jan. 11, 2022 in North Korea. North Korea on Friday, Jan. 14, berated the Biden administration for imposing fresh sanctions against the country over its latest missile tests and warned of stronger and m... | null | null | null | null | null |
National Christian, a local power with national ambition, takes care of things on the home front
National Christian's Isaiah Coleman, right, and Rob Lawson are two of the high-level players brought in by Coach Kenny Johnson. (Scott Taetsch/For The Washington Post)
The net, rippled then folded, clung stubbornly to the r... | null | null | null | null | null |
By Hank Kurz Jr. | AP
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — North Carolina State coach Wes Moore’s primary emotion seemed to be relief.
“We’ve just got to understand night in and night out that we’ve got to bring the energy and bring the urgency,” Moore said. “... If we don’t clean some of this stuff up -- a close game, maybe an off-... | null | null | null | null | null |
Biden is nominating Sarah Bloom Raskin, Lisa Cook and Philip Jefferson to the Fed’s open seats, per a person familiar with the nomination process.
Sarah Bloom Raskin, a former deputy treasury secretary, will be the the Fed's vice chair for supervision. (Reuters/Yuri Gripas/File)
The Washington Post previously reported ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Silver Spring man dies in Howard County crash
A 27-year-old driver died in a single-car crash Thursday evening after his vehicle left a Laurel-area roadway and overturned, Howard County police said.
Authorities identified the driver as 27-year-old Rony Sibrian, who lived in Silver Spring, according to a police statemen... | null | null | null | null | null |
In a move that stunned the prosecution, at the sentencing hearing last week, Adams County Judge Robert Adrian overturned his decision finding Drew Clinton guilty of one count of criminal sexual assault to avoid sending the teenager to prison for the minimum of four years.
Eliciting criticism from victims’ advocates and... | null | null | null | null | null |
As a kid growing up in Canada, Tom Wilson had two dreams. One was to win the Stanley Cup, and the other was to win a gold medal. The Washington Capitals winger has already achieved the former; it’s the latter that remains elusive.
Wilson, 27, was in the conversation for Team Canada before the 2022 Winter Olympics, thou... | null | null | null | null | null |
In less than a month, the United States brought in a new general manager and coaching staff. Instead of NHL stars, the Americans assembled a team of players competing in at the NCAA level, in European leagues or on minor league teams. The roster includes seven players with NHL experience, eight playing professionally i... | null | null | null | null | null |
Biden is nominating Sarah Bloom Raskin, Lisa Cook and Philip Jefferson to the Fed’s open seats, a person familiar with the nomination process said
Sarah Bloom Raskin, a former deputy treasury secretary, was picked to be the Fed’s vice chair for supervision. (Yuri Gripas/Reuters)
The Washington Post previously reported ... | null | null | null | null | null |
South Carolina players celebrate a three pointer during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Texas A&M Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022, in Columbia, S.C. South Carolina won 65-45. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kianna Smith and Hailey Van Lith each scored 20 points, with Van Lith making a coupl... | null | null | null | null | null |
“It’s huge,” Barzal said. “Everyone knows where we’re at in the standings. We have a lot games in hands, we have to start winning hockey games. ... It was a good team win.”
“It’s been a challenging first 20-something games for us as a group,” Parise said. “Now, we are close to getting a full lineup back. ... We are pla... | null | null | null | null | null |
The Eagles declined to comment through a spokesman and Raiche was not available. The Vikings did not respond to a request for comment. They are searching for a replacement for Rick Spielman, who was fired along with coach Mike Zimmer, following a season in which the Vikings missed the playoffs with a record of 8-9.
Maj... | null | null | null | null | null |
Hong Kong Extends Curbs; VW Closes China Factory: Virus Update
Hong Kong will extend social restrictions through the end of the Lunar New Year to help contain an omicron outbreak that’s taken local cases to about 60, local media reported. In the meantime, South Korea eased some curbs on gatherings in the lead-up to the... | null | null | null | null | null |
German Cases Soar; Stranded Hong Kong Bankers: Virus Update
Hong Kong will extend a ban on flights from the U.S., U.K., Australia, Canada, France, India, Pakistan and the Philippines through Feb. 4, the South China Morning Post reported. Chief Executive Carrie Lam will announce the measures at a press conference later ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers (5-11, 1-3 NEC) at Bryant Bulldogs (7-8, 3-1 NEC)
Smithfield, Rhode Island; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Charles Pride and the Bryant Bulldogs host Jalen Benjamin and the Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers in NEC action.
The Bulldogs have gone 3-1 at home. Bryant has a 3-7 record against o... | null | null | null | null | null |
Boeheim leads Syracuse against Florida State after 24-point game
Florida State Seminoles (9-5, 3-2 ACC) at Syracuse Orange (8-8, 2-3 ACC)
BOTTOM LINE: Syracuse hosts the Florida State Seminoles after Buddy Boeheim scored 24 points in Syracuse’s 77-61 victory against the Pittsburgh Panthers.
The Orange have gone 6-2 at ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Cornell visits Yale after Swain's 21-point outing
Cornell Big Red (8-5, 1-2 Ivy League) at Yale Bulldogs (6-8)
Ithaca, New York; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Yale hosts the Cornell Big Red after Azar Swain scored 21 points in Yale’s 87-60 loss to the Saint Mary’s Gaels.
The Bulldogs have gone 4-2 in home games. Ya... | null | null | null | null | null |
Dartmouth plays Pennsylvania, aims to stop road losing streak
Dartmouth Big Green (4-9, 1-1 Ivy League) at Pennsylvania Quakers (5-11, 2-1 Ivy League)
BOTTOM LINE: Dartmouth will attempt to stop its six-game road slide when the Big Green play Pennsylvania.
The Quakers are 3-2 on their home court. Pennsylvania is sixth ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Glover, Samford Bulldogs square off against the East Tennessee State Buccaneers
East Tennessee State Buccaneers (10-8, 2-3 SoCon) at Samford Bulldogs (11-5, 1-3 SoCon)
BOTTOM LINE: David Sloan and the East Tennessee State Buccaneers visit Ques Glover and the Samford Bulldogs on Saturday.
The Bulldogs are 6-1 on their h... | null | null | null | null | null |
Morgan State hosts Coppin State after Corbett's 23-point game
Coppin State Eagles (2-14, 1-0 MEAC) at Morgan State Bears (6-7, 1-0 MEAC)
BOTTOM LINE: Coppin State visits the Morgan State Bears after Tyree Corbett scored 23 points in Coppin State’s 74-65 win against the South Carolina State Bulldogs.
The Bears have gone... | null | null | null | null | null |
James Madison Dukes (10-3, 1-1 CAA) at William & Mary Tribe (3-12, 2-0 CAA)
BOTTOM LINE: JMU faces the William & Mary Tribe after Vado Morse scored 20 points in JMU’s 89-66 win against the Northeastern Huskies.
The Tribe have gone 3-4 in home games. William & Mary averages 16.9 turnovers per game and is 2-2 when it has... | null | null | null | null | null |
No. 22 Tennessee visits No. 18 Kentucky following Tshiebwe's 30-point showing
Tennessee Volunteers (11-4, 2-2 SEC) at Kentucky Wildcats (13-3, 3-1 SEC)
Lexington, Kentucky; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: No. 18 Kentucky hosts the No. 22 Tennessee Volunteers after Oscar Tshiebwe scored 30 points in Kentucky’s 78-66 v... | null | null | null | null | null |
North Dakota State faces Western Illinois after Kreuser's 24-point outing
Western Illinois Leathernecks (10-6, 2-3 Summit) at North Dakota State Bison (11-5, 3-1 Summit)
Fargo, North Dakota; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: North Dakota State hosts the Western Illinois Leathernecks after Rocky Kreuser scored 24 points... | null | null | null | null | null |
Saint Thomas Tommies (8-8, 2-2 Summit) at North Dakota Fightin’ Hawks (4-13, 0-5 Summit)
BOTTOM LINE: St. Thomas faces the North Dakota Fightin’ Hawks after Parker Bjorklund scored 21 points in St. Thomas’ 81-66 loss to the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles.
The Fightin’ Hawks have gone 3-5 at home. North Dakota is 2-2 when i... | null | null | null | null | null |
SMU Mustangs (12-4, 3-1 AAC) at Tulane Green Wave (7-7, 4-1 AAC)
BOTTOM LINE: Tulane hosts the SMU Mustangs after Jaylen Forbes scored 20 points in Tulane’s 68-67 victory over the Wichita State Shockers.
The Green Wave have gone 4-2 at home. Tulane is 2-1 in games decided by at least 10 points.
The Mustangs are 3-1 aga... | null | null | null | null | null |
HOUSTON — David Culley was fired as coach of the Houston Texans, a move that leaves the NFL with one Black head coach: Pittsburgh’s Mike Tomlin. Miami’s Brian Flores was fired this week after leading his team to a 9-8 record.
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — With the Super Bowl just one month away, preparations are in full swing fo... | null | null | null | null | null |
Djokovic’s lawyers have indicated they intend to seek a court order in a bid to allow him to stay and play in the Australian Open, Australia’s ABC News reported.
Djokovic, the defending Australian Open champion, is pursuing a record-breaking 21st Grand Slam title. He has won the Melbourne event nine times, and was incl... | null | null | null | null | null |
Bieniemy leads UTEP against Old Dominion after 21-point game
UTEP Miners (8-8, 1-3 C-USA) at Old Dominion Monarchs (7-8, 2-0 C-USA)
BOTTOM LINE: UTEP visits the Old Dominion Monarchs after Jamal Bieniemy scored 21 points in UTEP’s 66-53 loss to the Charlotte 49ers.
The Monarchs are 4-2 in home games. Old Dominion score... | null | null | null | null | null |
Burns, Winthrop Eagles take on the Charleston Southern Buccaneers
Winthrop Eagles (9-6, 2-0 Big South) at Charleston Southern Buccaneers (3-12, 0-3 Big South)
BOTTOM LINE: Charleston Southern plays Winthrop in a matchup of Big South teams.
The Buccaneers are 2-5 in home games. Charleston Southern is fifth in the Big So... | null | null | null | null | null |
Georgia Southern visits South Alabama after Manning's 20-point game
Georgia Southern Eagles (8-6, 1-2 Sun Belt) at South Alabama Jaguars (11-5, 1-2 Sun Belt)
Mobile, Alabama; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: South Alabama hosts the Georgia Southern Eagles after Charles Manning Jr. scored 20 points in South Alabama’s 7... | null | null | null | null | null |
Gipson leads Tarleton State against Grand Canyon after 23-point outing
Tarleton State Texans (8-10, 3-2 WAC) at Grand Canyon Antelopes (14-2, 4-0 WAC)
BOTTOM LINE: Tarleton State takes on the Grand Canyon Antelopes after Montre’ Gipson scored 23 points in Tarleton State’s 73-57 loss to the New Mexico State Aggies.
The ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Hampton hosts Presbyterian after Harrison's 21-point outing
Presbyterian Blue Hose (8-10, 0-3 Big South) at Hampton Pirates (4-9, 0-2 Big South)
Hampton, Virginia; Saturday, 5:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Presbyterian faces the Hampton Pirates after Rayshon Harrison scored 21 points in Presbyterian’s 64-61 loss to the Gard... | null | null | null | null | null |
Horne and the Arizona State Sun Devils host conference foe Colorado
Colorado Buffaloes (11-3, 3-2 Pac-12) at Arizona State Sun Devils (5-8, 1-2 Pac-12)
Tempe, Arizona; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Jabari Walker and the Colorado Buffaloes take on DJ Horne and the Arizona State Sun Devils in Pac-12 action.
The Sun ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Idaho faces Idaho State on 3-game slide
Idaho Vandals (3-11, 0-4 Big Sky) at Idaho State Bengals (2-11, 0-4 Big Sky)
Pocatello, Idaho; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Idaho aims to break its three-game slide with a victory over Idaho State.
The Bengals have gone 2-3 at home. Idaho State averages 14 turnovers per game... | null | null | null | null | null |
Jacksonville State visits Eastern Kentucky after Adams' 24-point showing
Jacksonville State Gamecocks (9-6, 2-0 ASUN) at Eastern Kentucky Colonels (8-9, 0-3 ASUN)
Richmond, Kentucky; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Jacksonville State faces the Eastern Kentucky Colonels after Darian Adams scored 24 points in Jacksonvi... | null | null | null | null | null |
Liberty plays FGCU following Robinson's 21-point game
Liberty Flames (11-6, 2-0 ASUN) at Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (11-6, 1-2 ASUN)
BOTTOM LINE: Liberty visits the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles after Shiloh Robinson scored 21 points in Liberty’s 71-56 victory against the North Florida Ospreys.
The Eagles are 9-1 on their h... | null | null | null | null | null |
Louisiana visits Texas State following Julien's 20-point showing
Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (8-6, 3-1 Sun Belt) at Texas State Bobcats (10-4, 1-1 Sun Belt)
BOTTOM LINE: Louisiana visits the Texas State Bobcats after Kobe Julien scored 20 points in Louisiana’s 83-73 loss to the UT Arlington Mavericks.
The Bobcats are 6-1 i... | null | null | null | null | null |
Loyola Chicago takes on Indiana State following Norris' 23-point game
Loyola Chicago Ramblers (12-2, 3-0 MVC) at Indiana State Sycamores (8-7, 1-2 MVC)
BOTTOM LINE: Loyola Chicago faces the Indiana State Sycamores after Braden Norris scored 23 points in Loyola Chicago’s 81-74 overtime win over the Valparaiso Beacons.
T... | null | null | null | null | null |
Middle Tennessee faces Florida International, aims for 8th straight home win
Florida International Panthers (10-6, 0-3 C-USA) at Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (10-6, 1-2 C-USA)
Murfreesboro, Tennessee; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Middle Tennessee hosts Florida International aiming to extend its seven-game home wi... | null | null | null | null | null |
Mississippi State takes on No. 24 Alabama after Molinar's 28-point game
Alabama Crimson Tide (11-5, 2-2 SEC) at Mississippi State Bulldogs (11-4, 2-1 SEC)
Starkville, Mississippi; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Mississippi State hosts the No. 24 Alabama Crimson Tide after Iverson Molinar scored 28 points in Mississi... | null | null | null | null | null |
Morris leads UAPB against Florida A&M after 22-point game
Florida A&M Rattlers (3-11, 1-2 SWAC) at Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions (3-14, 1-3 SWAC)
Pine Bluff, Arkansas; Saturday, 6:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: UAPB faces the Florida A&M Rattlers after Dequan Morris scored 22 points in UAPB’s 75-58 loss to the Prairie Vie... | null | null | null | null | null |
New Mexico hosts Boise State after Jenkins' 26-point outing
Boise State Broncos (11-4, 2-0 MWC) at New Mexico Lobos (7-9, 0-3 MWC)
Albuquerque, New Mexico; Saturday, 5:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: New Mexico hosts the Boise State Broncos after KJ Jenkins scored 26 points in New Mexico’s 85-56 loss to the UNLV Rebels.
The L... | null | null | null | null | null |
No. 4 Auburn visits Ole Miss after Smith's 25-point outing
Auburn Tigers (15-1, 4-0 SEC) at Ole Miss Rebels (9-6, 1-2 SEC)
Oxford, Mississippi; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: No. 4 Auburn visits the Ole Miss Rebels after Jabari Smith scored 25 points in Auburn’s 81-77 victory over the Alabama Crimson Tide.
The Re... | null | null | null | null | null |
Notre Dame visits Virginia Tech after Goodwin's 21-point game
Notre Dame Fighting Irish (10-5, 4-1 ACC) at Virginia Tech Hokies (8-7, 0-4 ACC)
Blacksburg, Virginia; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Notre Dame faces the Virginia Tech Hokies after Dane Goodwin scored 21 points in Notre Dame’s 72-56 victory against the C... | null | null | null | null | null |
Pacific (CA) plays Saint Mary's (CA) after Avdalovic's 23-point showing
Pacific (CA) Tigers (5-11, 0-2 WCC) at Saint Mary’s Gaels (12-4, 1-1 WCC)
Moraga, California; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Pacific (CA) visits the Saint Mary’s Gaels after Luke Avdalovic scored 23 points in Pacific (CA)’s 84-70 loss to the ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Penn leads Bellarmine against Lipscomb after 38-point performance
Bellarmine Knights (8-8, 2-0 ASUN) at Lipscomb Bisons (8-10, 1-2 ASUN)
BOTTOM LINE: Bellarmine faces the Lipscomb Bisons after Dylan Penn scored 38 points in Bellarmine’s 85-63 win against the Central Arkansas Sugar Bears.
The Bisons have gone 5-2 at hom... | null | null | null | null | null |
Post leads Boston College against Clemson after 24-point game
Boston College Eagles (6-8, 1-3 ACC) at Clemson Tigers (10-6, 2-3 ACC)
Clemson, South Carolina; Saturday, 6:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Boston College visits the Clemson Tigers after Quinten Post scored 24 points in Boston College’s 81-76 loss to the Georgia Te... | null | null | null | null | null |
Rice visits Marshall following Kinsey's 29-point game
Rice Owls (9-6, 2-2 C-USA) at Marshall Thundering Herd (7-9, 0-3 C-USA)
BOTTOM LINE: Marshall hosts the Rice Owls after Taevion Kinsey scored 29 points in Marshall’s 69-65 loss to the North Texas Mean Green.
The Thundering Herd have gone 6-4 at home. Marshall has a ... | null | null | null | null | null |
South Florida hosts UCF after Green's 20-point showing
UCF Knights (10-4, 2-2 AAC) at South Florida Bulls (5-10, 0-3 AAC)
BOTTOM LINE: UCF plays the South Florida Bulls after Darin Green Jr. scored 20 points in UCF’s 74-64 victory against the Memphis Tigers.
The Bulls are 4-4 in home games. South Florida is 1-8 in game... | null | null | null | null | null |
Stanford Cardinal (10-4, 3-1 Pac-12) at Washington Huskies (7-8, 2-2 Pac-12)
BOTTOM LINE: Washington takes on the Stanford Cardinal after Terrell Brown Jr. scored 21 points in Washington’s 64-55 win over the California Golden Bears.
The Huskies are 6-4 in home games. Washington gives up 67.3 points to opponents and has... | null | null | null | null | null |
Utah takes on No. 6 Arizona on 4-game skid
Utah Utes (8-8, 1-5 Pac-12) at Arizona Wildcats (12-1, 3-0 Pac-12)
Tucson, Arizona; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Utah comes into the matchup against No. 6 Arizona after losing four games in a row.
The Wildcats have gone 9-0 at home. Arizona has college basketball’s top-sc... | null | null | null | null | null |
Vanderbilt faces Georgia after Pippen's 32-point showing
Vanderbilt Commodores (9-6, 1-2 SEC) at Georgia Bulldogs (5-11, 0-3 SEC)
Athens, Georgia; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Vanderbilt faces the Georgia Bulldogs after Scotty Pippen Jr. scored 32 points in Vanderbilt’s 78-66 loss to the Kentucky Wildcats.
The Bul... | null | null | null | null | null |
Zidek, Pepperdine Waves host the Portland Pilots
Portland Pilots (9-7, 0-1 WCC) at Pepperdine Waves (6-11, 0-3 WCC)
Malibu, California; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Jan Zidek and the Pepperdine Waves host Tyler Robertson and the Portland Pilots in WCC play.
The Waves have gone 6-4 at home. Pepperdine ranks fifth i... | null | null | null | null | null |
It’s not clear that sweeping sanctions are credible
Ukrainian soldiers fire a U.S. Javelin missile during military exercises in Ukraine on Jan. 12. ((Ukrainian Defense Ministry Press Service/AP)
By Maria Shagina
Two threats lie behind the high-level talks between the West and Russia over security guarantees — Russia’s ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Mike Tomlin has not had a losing record in 15 seasons in Pittsburgh. (Patrick Smith/Getty Images)
“There is a double standard,” Troy Vincent, the NFL’s executive vice president of football operations, told The Post this week. “I don’t think that that is something that we should shy away from. But that is all part of so... | null | null | null | null | null |
Ukraine’s official websites hit by massive cyber attack amid high tensions with Russia
Just hours before the attack, Dmitri Alperovitch, an expert on cybersecurity and co-founder of CrowdStrike, a leading firm in the field, told a Washington Post Live discussion that Ukraine had already been subjected increased cyber a... | null | null | null | null | null |
The National Museum of African American History and Culture. (Kevin Ambrose)
Between 3 and 4 p.m. on Monday, when the National Museum of African American History and Culture was supposed to be closed, security personnel say an unidentified man walked in through an exit-only door, bypassing metal detectors and screening... | null | null | null | null | null |
New York, Los Angeles and Chicago are becoming less Black as African Americans leave the cities that drew their elders
Metro areas where
Black share
Note: Among metro areas with large Black populations where the share of Black residents changed the most.
Black share decreased since 1990
Black share Increased since 1990... | null | null | null | null | null |
Benjamin Franklin championed childhood inoculation against the deadly virus of his era
By Nancy Rubin Stuart
Nancy Rubin Stuart, author of the forthcoming "POOR RICHARD’S WOMEN: Deborah Read Franklin and the Other Women Behind the Founding Father."
Should I vaccinate my children or not? Millions of parents are asking t... | null | null | null | null | null |
The deadly Bronx fire exposes the perils and politics of heating one’s home
For less-fortunate New Yorkers, access to safe, adequate heating has never been assured.
A mother and daughter attend a candlelight vigil on Jan. 11, 2022, for the victims of a Jan. 9 fire at an apartment building in the Bronx. (Jeenah Moon for... | null | null | null | null | null |
Satellites make it harder for countries to launch surprise attacks. That’s in Ukraine’s favor.
But seeing what’s happening on the ground doesn’t help explain Russia’s motives
Satellite imagery shows ground forces in Yelnya, Russia, on Nov. 1. (Maxar)
By Erik Gartzke
Bryan Early
Tensions over Ukraine’s security continue... | null | null | null | null | null |
The Supreme Court blocked the vaccine mandate for American workers.
Why? It said the Biden administration didn’t have the authority to make such a broad rule, which forced large businesses to either require vaccinations or test workers for the coronavirus.
The court, however, will allow the vaccine requirement for heal... | null | null | null | null | null |
In this photo released by the Taiwan Presidential Office, Taiwanese sailors form up infront of newly commissioned navy minelayers in Kaohsiung city in southern Taiwan on Friday, Jan. 14, 2022. Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen presided over a commissioning ceremony for the navy’s First and Second Mining Operations Squad... | null | null | null | null | null |
Neither Jones nor Hoffman responded to requests for comment from The Washington Post late Thursday. In interviews with the Plain Dealer, the duo said the tree was on their property, and that they disagreed with the charges.
Black walnut trees are treasured for their high-quality lumber — a fine-grained hardwood used fo... | null | null | null | null | null |
Federal Reserve Board governor Lael Brainard testifies before a Senate Banking Committee hearing on her nomination to be vice-chair of the Federal Reserve on Jan. 13. (Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters)
Federal Reserve governor Lael Brainard probably faces a clear path to becoming the Federal Reserve’s second-in-command. But at... | null | null | null | null | null |
Art reflects how we see women; now women are influencing how we see art
Artist Simone Leigh’s sculpture, “Brick House,” is on display at the Spur, the name for a new section of the High Line adjacent to Hudson Yards. (Maura Judkis/TWP)
By Cathryn Keller
In the art world today, women are present in the rooms where it ha... | null | null | null | null | null |
The enduring obstacles and imbalances facing Black athletes and coaches
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson looks to throw a pass against the Miami Dolphins in November. Like other Black quarterbacks, Jackson faced pressure to switch positions for the NFL draft — despite the fact that he’d won the Heisman Trophy... | null | null | null | null | null |
How the courts quietly made it harder to sue over government wrongdoing
By Anya Bidwell
In January 2014, two Tennessee police officers set a dog on an unhoused man — he was suspected of stealing electronics — as he sat on the ground, his hands raised in surrender. In January 2017, North Dakota police officers fired bea... | null | null | null | null | null |
In praise of Henry Kissinger’s Middle East legacy
From left, Israeli Deputy Prime Minister Yigal Allon, former Supreme Court justice Arthur Goldberg and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger at the Israeli Embassy in June 1974. After 1973’s Yom Kippur War, Kissinger helped forge disengagement agreements between Israel and... | null | null | null | null | null |
Years before Watergate, a young Carl Bernstein fell in love with local journalism
Carl Bernstein at a reception after former Washington Post editor Ben Bradlee’s funeral in Washington in 2014. With Bradlee and Bob Woodward, Bernstein was instrumental in covering the Watergate scandal, but his new memoir instead recalls... | null | null | null | null | null |
Downing Street apologizes to Buckingham Palace for holding lockdown parties on the eve of Prince Philip’s funeral
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II sits alone at the funeral of her husband, Prince Philip, at St George's Chapel, in Windsor, Britain, on April 17. (Victoria Jones/Pool/Reuters)
Johnson’s administration has been... | null | null | null | null | null |
Another bill in the House, sponsored by Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler (D-parts of Chesapeake and Virginia Beach), would require any person or business that breeds cats and dogs for animal testing facilities to report on a monthly basis to the state veterinarian such information as “birth, acquisition, death, sale, transfer, ... | null | null | null | null | null |
What to watch with your kids: ‘Belle,’ ‘Hotel Transylvania: Transformania’ and more
A scene from the Japanese anime film “Belle.” (GKids)
Belle (PG)
Vivid anime has humor, heart, and deals with big themes.
“Belle” is a coming-of-age anime fantasy that retells the “Beauty and the Beast” fairy tale in a slightly futurist... | null | null | null | null | null |
Abolitionist Frederick Douglass, left, who Abraham Lincoln did not famously debate in 1858. (Library of Congress; AP)
Of all the paragraphs in a proposed bill to ban “divisive concepts” from being taught in Virginia public schools, section B3 may have seemed the most innocuous. After all, that was the section defining ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Neither Jones nor Hoffman responded to requests for comment from The Washington Post late Thursday. In interviews with the Plain Dealer, the duo said the tree was on their property and that they disagreed with the charges.
Black walnut trees are treasured for their high-quality lumber — a fine-grained hardwood used for... | null | null | null | null | null |
Germany convicted a Syrian man of war crimes in Syria. Can national courts prosecute injustices everywhere?
The landmark case invoked the principle of ‘universal jurisdiction’
Syrian women hold banners after the verdict in front of the court in Koblenz, Germany, on Jan. 13. (Martin Meissner/AP)
By Leslie Johns
Maximo L... | null | null | null | null | null |
QB Brennan Armstrong announces he will return to Virginia for one more year
Virginia quarterback Brennan Armstrong is set to come back for his senior year after setting the program single-season records for total offense and passing yards. (Keith Srakocic/AP)
The Virginia football team finally received some uplifting n... | null | null | null | null | null |
Novak Djokovic’s legacy, bid for 21st Grand Slam are dealt another setback
Novak Djokovic, seen during a practice session this week in Melbourne, may be forced to miss the Australian Open. (Diego Fedele/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock)
For even exceptionally conditioned tennis champions, the window for winning Grand Slam titles n... | null | null | null | null | null |
Abolitionist Frederick Douglass, left, with whom Abraham Lincoln did not famously debate in 1858. (Library of Congress/AP)
Of all the paragraphs in a bill to ban “divisive concepts” from being taught in Virginia public schools, Section B3 may have seemed the most innocuous. After all, it was in the part of the proposal... | null | null | null | null | null |
At long last, President Joe Biden has settled on a candidate for one of the biggest jobs in global finance: the vice chair for bank supervision at the Federal Reserve. The nominee — Duke University law professor Sarah Bloom Raskin — is a good choice for what will be an immensely challenging assignment.
First, it’s wort... | null | null | null | null | null |
NORFOLK, Va. — A Utah man has been sentenced to five years in prison for his part in a nationwide investment fraud scheme that targeted elderly victims and led to losses of nearly $30 million, officials said.
According to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia, Tony Scott Se... | null | null | null | null | null |
A medical worker wearing a protective suit swabs a child for a coronavirus test in Huaxian County in central China’s Henan Province, Friday, Jan. 14, 2022. China further tightened its anti-pandemic measures in Beijing and across the country on Friday as scattered outbreaks continued ahead of the opening of the Winter O... | null | null | null | null | null |
In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un addresses a meeting of the Central Committee of the ruling Workers' Party in Pyongyang, North Korea. The photo was taken during the Dec. 27 through Dec. 31, 2021 session, according to state media. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea Ne... | null | null | null | null | null |
In an open letter published Monday, more than 270 medical professionals urge Spotify to stop “enabling its hosted media to damage public trust in scientific research and sow doubt in the credibility of data-driven guidance.” Rogan, whose show reaches an estimated audience of 11 million people an episode, has repeatedly... | null | null | null | null | null |
On Thursday, the Democrat sent letters to Progress Residential, Invitation Homes and American Homes 4 Rent, companies that have acquired tens of thousands of suburban homes across the United States. Warren blamed the companies and other large investors for pricing out first-time homebuyers, contributing to skyrocketing... | null | null | null | null | null |
Russia arrests 14 alleged members of REvil ransomware gang that cost global companies millions
A photo of Russian Yevgeniy Polyanin, wanted by the FBI, is displayed on monitors as Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks at a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington on Nov. 8, 2021. (Andrew Harnik/AP)
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Opinion: A storm foretold turned into a nightmare. Virginia must do better.
Motorists on Interstate 95 on Jan. 4 in Northern Virginia, where at least hundreds were stranded in snow and freezing temperatures. (WJLA via AP) (AP)
The paralysis and peril that at least hundreds of snowbound motorists suffered Jan. 3 on Inte... | null | null | null | null | null |
The story of a charter school and its for-profit operators
(iStock) (Vitaliy_ph/iStock Photo)
What follows is the story of Capital Collegiate Preparatory Academy, formerly Buckeye Preparatory Academy, located in one of the poorest neighborhoods in Ohio, and how it has been managed by its for-profit operators.
It is the... | null | null | null | null | null |
Quiet developments in Washington give me hope
There are 39 inmates left at the military prison at the U.S. Naval Station in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. (Alex Brandon/AP)
By Ramzi Kassem
Twenty years ago this month, the first plane full of prisoners touched down at the U.S. Naval Station at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. A widely circ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Pradnya Joshi joins The Post as National Weekend Editor
Pradnya Joshi (Pradnya Joshi)
Announcement from Interim National Editor Matea Gold:
We are delighted to announce that Pradnya Joshi is joining The Post as National Weekend Editor.
In this new position, P.J. will help lead National news from Friday through Monday, ... | null | null | null | null | null |
First Look with The Post’s Jonathan Capehart, Hugh Hewitt & Eugene Robinson
Hugh Hewitt, a Post contributing columnist, hosts a nationally syndicated radio show on the Salem Network. The author of 14 books about politics, history and faith, he is also a political analyst for NBC, president of the Nixon Foundation and a... | null | null | null | null | null |
The dropping of the case against Gang Chen, a Chinese American academic, would likely happen in the coming weeks, said the people, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the litigation is still active.
Robert Fisher, Chen’s lawyer, said, “We stand by his innocence.”
Though Chen, who became a U.S. citizen in 20... | null | null | null | null | null |
“My conscience, principles, and commitment to do what’s right have guided every decision I’ve made as a Member of Congress, and they guide my decision today,” said Katko, who is in his fourth term in Congress and is the top Republican on the House Homeland Security Committee. “It is how I’ve been able to unite people t... | null | null | null | null | null |
Another bill in the House, sponsored by Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler (D-Virginia Beach), would require any person or business that breeds cats and dogs for animal testing facilities to report on a monthly basis to the state veterinarian such information as “birth, acquisition, death, sale, transfer, or other disposition” of... | null | null | null | null | null |
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin talks to judge Ed Camp (during a football game against the Baltimore Ravens. (Evan Vucci/AP)
“There is a double standard,” Troy Vincent, the NFL’s executive vice president of football operations, told The Washington Post this week. “I don’t think that that is something that we... | null | null | null | null | null |
Former President Nursultan Nazarbayev, 81, imposed authoritarian rule on Kazakhstan for almost three decades following the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. When he stepped down in 2019, installing President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev as his successor, he retained key powers for himself as Kazakhstan’s so-called “leader... | null | null | null | null | null |
Va. lawsuit denounces ‘pathological’ critical race theory taught to 8th graders
Emily Mathon speaks in support of the Anti-Racism Policy and aligned curriculum as a part of open public comment during Albemarle County Public School’s School Board meeting via a live stream on a laptop in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 13, 202... | null | null | null | null | null |
Donald Trump is back … in my inbox, and at a rally
Welcome to The Daily 202! Tell your friends to sign up here. On this day in 1784, the Continental Congress ratified the Treaty of Paris (sometimes called the Second Treaty of Paris) in which Britain officially recognized American independence. In 2016, the world lost a... | null | null | null | null | null |
The Atlantic League will not use an automated system to call balls and strikes this season. (Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post)
Since 2019, the independent Atlantic League of Professional Baseball has experimented with how modern baseball is played as part of a partnership with Major League Baseball.
Among its test r... | null | null | null | null | null |
Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin returns to practice, dealing with nagging ailment
Alex Ovechkin returned to practice on Friday. (John McDonnell/The Washington Post)
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin returned to practice Friday after he missed Thursday’s because of an upper-body injury and what the Capitals called preca... | null | null | null | null | null |
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