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KYIV, Ukraine — With 100,000 Russian guns pointed at their heads, Ukrainians seem to take a stoical pride in not seeming rattled. They appear ready for what could be a savage war. Their main worry is that the United States and its allies will get so nervous they will yield to Russian pressure.
“Don’t trust Putin. Don’t... | null | null | null | null | null |
Former vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin is suing The New York Times for defamation over an editorial. (Reuters)
The case got its start nearly five years ago on one of the darkest days in American political memory: James T. Hodgkinson on June 14, 2017, fired on a group of Republican lawmakers at a baseball practice... | null | null | null | null | null |
Some parents and teachers are questioning the type of KN95s, while others are asking why supplies are limited. Suzie Djidjoli, a speech-language pathologist in Montgomery County, was disappointed not to be able to identify the manufacturer or filtration details about the mask she received, but she also about the worrie... | null | null | null | null | null |
Some parents and teachers are questioning the type of KN95s, while others are asking why supplies are limited. Suzie Djidjoli, a speech-language pathologist in Montgomery County, was disappointed not to be able to identify the manufacturer or filtration details about the mask she received, but she also worried about Vi... | null | null | null | null | null |
The suspect, Steven Alston Jr., was being held without bond and is expected to appear in court Monday. Police believe he was armed with a “ghost gun,” a weapon assembled from different parts. The proliferation of weapons, which are untraceable, has alarmed police and prosecutors around the country.
Alston also is charg... | null | null | null | null | null |
A woman attends a rally on Jan. 13 to demand the Orange Unified School District in California drop its mask requirement and pass a resolution refusing to enforce pandemic mandates. (Caroline Brehman/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock)
Baseless fears of vaccines have been a driving force among the approximately 20 percent of U.S. adu... | null | null | null | null | null |
More than a measly raise is needed to fix D.C.’s substitute teacher problem
Other places across the country are coming up with creative solutions to school staffing shortages, and D.C. is offering substitutes $1.80 more an hour.
“I was thinking, ‘I’m a teacher, I know a lot about the field and this is a way I could hel... | null | null | null | null | null |
The band, whose performance had been delayed since 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic, made up for lost time, in spades.
Pianist Aaron Goldberg, left, saxophonist Jimmy Greene, bassist Reuben Rogers, guitarist Mike Moreno and drummer Kendrick Scott, all of the The Jimmy Greene Quintet, perform at the Kennedy Cent... | null | null | null | null | null |
Leffler believes the Virginia Tech station could at some point in the future set the record for lowest temperature observed in West Virginia, perhaps by a large margin. Lewisburg, in the southeastern part of the state, is the current record holder. It dipped to minus-37 on Dec. 30, 1917.
In Ithaca, N.Y., the mercury se... | null | null | null | null | null |
Bishop McNamara center Favour Aire has helped the Mustangs to an 11-0 start this season. (Craig Hudson/For the Washington Post)
The Bishop McNamara Mustangs needed a basket and knew where to find one.
In a battle of the two top teams in the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference, No. 5 McNamara and No. 10 O’Connell we... | null | null | null | null | null |
The suspect, Steven Alston Jr., was being held without bond and is expected to appear in court Monday. Police believe he was armed with a “ghost gun,” a weapon assembled from different parts. The proliferation of such guns, which are untraceable, has alarmed police and prosecutors around the country.
It was not immedia... | null | null | null | null | null |
Hoffman knows because he now works with Global Athlete, a group that is pushing for a better balance of power between athletes and the people who use them for profit. Looking at you, International Olympic Committee.
The Beijing Winter Olympics, now less than two weeks off, are perhaps the surest example yet that the IO... | null | null | null | null | null |
Ukrainian troops with rocket launchers during a recent tactical exercise. (Handout/Via Reuters)
Ukraine is counting on the support of the United States and other Western nations to ward off a potential renewed invasion by Russia, which has massed some 100,000 troops near the former Soviet republic’s border. Moscow also... | null | null | null | null | null |
Another man was killed Friday night in Northeast Washington, police said.
D.C. police on Saturday identified two men who were killed in a shooting in Southwest Washington.
The men were shot Friday at about 6:45 p.m. on Forrester Street SW, just west of South Capitol Street, near the District’s southern tip. Police iden... | null | null | null | null | null |
Airstrike's death toll surpasses 80
The death toll from a Saudi-led coalition airstrike that hit a prison run by Yemen’s Houthi rebels has climbed to at least 82 detainees, the rebels and an aid group said.
Meanwhile, Internet access in the Arab world’s poorest country remained largely down as the coalition continued a... | null | null | null | null | null |
A Ukrainian serviceman patrols a street in Verkhnotoretske village in Yasynuvata district, Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, on Jan. 22. Russia on Thursday announced sweeping naval drills in several parts of the world this month, and claimed the West is plotting “provocations” in neighboring Ukraine, where the Kremlin h... | null | null | null | null | null |
The U.K. Foreign and Commonwealth Office gave relatively little information about the intelligence unveiled on Saturday other than to say that the Russian government was considering trying to make a Russia-leaning former member of Ukraine’s parliament, Yevhen Murayev, the country’s new leader.
“When the Russians attemp... | null | null | null | null | null |
We can’t provide the right care at the right time anymore — and after two years, we’re exhausted from trying
Ann Kiernan for the Washington Post
Megan L. Ranney is an emergency physician and the academic dean of the School of Public Health at Brown University.
Walking into a shift in the emergency department these days... | null | null | null | null | null |
In giving up its most points this season, the Cavaliers (11-8, 5-4 ACC), who lead the ACC in scoring defense, also permitted a season-worst 60 percent shooting from the field, with North Carolina State sinking 12 of 22 three-pointers, the most makes from beyond the arc by an opponent against Virginia.
North Carolina St... | null | null | null | null | null |
The decision reflects the growing estrangement between the first-term senator and her party
Sinema, who in 2018 became the first Democrat to win a U.S. Senate seat in Arizona in a generation, has emerged as a major force in Washington by leveraging her status as a swing vote in a 50-50 Senate. She has repeatedly descri... | null | null | null | null | null |
Sometimes, Malik Faisal Akram stood out, in unsettling ways. Back home in Blackburn, in England’s industrial north, he was the guy who was banned from the local courthouse after he threatened officials there. In his short stay in Texas, Akram stuck in the minds of people — at a mosque where he became aggressive when he... | null | null | null | null | null |
North Carolina State's Jericole Hellems (4) pulls in the rebound from Virginia's Taine Murray (10) during the second half. (Ethan Hyman/News & Observer/AP)
In giving up their most points this season, the Cavaliers (11-8, 5-4 ACC), who lead the ACC in scoring defense, also permitted a season-worst 60 percent shooting fr... | null | null | null | null | null |
Man slain in the District, police say
Fatal shooting occurred in Northeast, according to police.
A man was fatally shot Saturday in Northeast Washington, the D.C. police said.
He was found about 11:20 a.m. in the 3700 block of Hayes Street after a shooting was reported there, the police said.
The man’s name with withhe... | null | null | null | null | null |
Man is killed in crash, Prince George’s police say
Driver dies after car is hit, police say
A man was killed Saturday when his car was struck in a traffic collision in Prince George’s County, police said.
The crash occurred about 12:15 p.m. on Farmington Road near Indian Head Highway as the man’s car and another vehicl... | null | null | null | null | null |
Funk leads Saint Joseph's (PA) against George Mason after 22-point game
Saint Joseph’s (PA) Hawks (8-8, 2-4 A-10) at George Mason Patriots (7-7, 1-1 A-10)
Fairfax, Virginia; Monday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Saint Joseph’s (PA) visits the George Mason Patriots after Taylor Funk scored 22 points in Saint Joseph’s (PA)’s 7... | null | null | null | null | null |
Spencer leads Loyola (MD) against Colgate after 25-point outing
Loyola (MD) Greyhounds (11-7, 6-2 Patriot) at Colgate Raiders (7-10, 3-1 Patriot)
Hamilton, New York; Monday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Loyola (MD) visits the Colgate Raiders after Cam Spencer scored 25 points in Loyola (MD)’s 78-73 victory against the Ameri... | null | null | null | null | null |
CORRECTION: A previous version of this story incorrectly spelled the name of Kashmir Press Club’s general secretary. It is Ishfaq Tantry, not Tantray. The story has been corrected.
“It amounts to stifling the voice of journalists in the region,” said Ishfaq Tantry, a journalist and the general secretary of the club’s g... | null | null | null | null | null |
What we’ve gotten wrong about the history of Reconstruction
The erasure of Black leaders from the most misunderstood period in American history
Cameron Maynard stands at attention by the monument to Confederate soldiers at the South Carolina Statehouse on July 10, 2017, in Columbia, S.C. (Jeffrey Collins/AP)
By Robert ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Iraj Pezeshkzad, an Iranian writer whose satirical 1973 novel “My Uncle Napoleon,” affectionately skewering the foibles of his countrymen and -women in the decades before the Islamic Revolution, became a phenomenally popular work of modern Persian literature, died Jan. 12 in Santa Monica, Calif. He was believed to be 9... | null | null | null | null | null |
Look where we ended up. A political faction that spent March 2021 wailing about Dr. Seuss and the purported threat to speech and open discussion in the United States transitioned into a faction that advocated restrictions on the availability of particular books or lines of argument and instruction. A business choosing ... | null | null | null | null | null |
The Trib’s new editor is Sewell Chan, most recently at the Los Angeles Times, where he was the top opinion-side editor, and previously at the New York Times and The Washington Post. Smith considers it a triumph for nonprofit newsrooms that it’s no longer unusual for them to attract the likes of Chan, or of Kimi Yoshino... | null | null | null | null | null |
Those very arguments had been deployed for decades to exclude women, African Americans and others from jobs at every level and in every industry in the U.S. — including at major media outlets. In fact, highly qualified women and minorities were seldom named to corporate boards because board members and chief executives... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: Some personal testimony in the matter of NPR v. the Supreme Court
From left, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Justice Clarence Thomas, Justice Neil M. Gorsuch and Justice Stephen G. Breyer at the Supreme Court in D.C. on June 1, 2017. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters)
But first, the backstory... | null | null | null | null | null |
While the West has been focused on Russia’s buildup around Ukraine, Russian troops also deployed this month into Kazakhstan.
The country faced the worst violence it's seen since declaring independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. About 225 people were killed during the unrest, including 19 members of the security for... | null | null | null | null | null |
FILE - Attendees dressed as Spider-Man gather during New York Comic Con at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, in New York. After spending one weekend in second place, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” proved it still had some fight left. Sony’s superhero juggernaut swung back to first place in its... | null | null | null | null | null |
TOWSON, Md. — A sport-utility vehicle driver was killed this weekend on a Maryland road when his vehicle collided with a street sweeper, police said.
Dennis L. Johnson Jr., 52, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash, which happened early Saturday just after midnight on Pulaski Highway, located in the Rosedale co... | null | null | null | null | null |
Woman killed in crash in Prince George’s County
An unidentified woman was killed Sunday when the car she was driving struck a tree in Prince George’s County, police said.
The accident occurred about 7 a.m. at Martin Luther King Jr. Highway and Whitfield Chapel Road, just east of the Capital Beltway, in the county’s Ard... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: A new investigation in India reveals an old truth about silencing women
The Twitter app icon on a mobile phone. (Matt Rourke/AP)
By Barkha Dutt
A few years ago, I had to be given round-the-clock police security after a series of online rape and murder threats. My personal number was shared on a sex escort webs... | null | null | null | null | null |
A Ukrainian serviceman patrols a street in Verkhnotoretske village in Yasynuvata district, in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine, on Jan. 22. (Andriy Andriyenko/AP)
Last week, White House press secretary Jen Psaki told the American people — and the world — about the United States’ concerns that the Russian governmen... | null | null | null | null | null |
That effort from the junior guard, a first-team all-Big Ten pick last season, on a play that had little bearing on the game’s outcome highlighted a determination seen throughout the roster as the Terps scored an 87-59 triumph at Xfinity Center, snapping a two-game skid in Brenda Frese’s return to the bench.
Katie Benza... | null | null | null | null | null |
Covid patient whose family sued to keep him on ventilator dies
Scott Quiner, a Minnesota man whose wife sued over a hospital’s plan to take him off a ventilator months after being diagnosed with covid-19, died Saturday. He was 55.
Quiner died at the Houston hospital where he was flown to for care during the legal battl... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: Class matters in acceptance to highly selective schools
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in July 2020. (Katherine Frey/The Washington Post)
In his Jan. 17 Education column, “Why not lottery admissions for selective high schools?,” Jay Mathews wrote that “Asian American culture is more fo... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: Gorsuch is making a statement about the Supreme Court by going maskless
Neil M. Gorsuch, top right, is pictured in 2017 with four of his fellow justices on the Supreme Court, including John G. Roberts Jr., Sonia Sotomayor, Clarence Thomas and Stephen G. Breyer. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters)
Regarding the Jan. 20 ne... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: Sports, when it comes to probabilities, is a whole different ballgame
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady throws the football in a game against the New York Jets on Jan. 2 in East Rutherford, N.J. (John Munson/Associated Press)
A 70 percent chance of success can mean very different things based on conte... | null | null | null | null | null |
Once the case was decided, the court, as is its usual practice, sent the case back to the appeals court. The ordinary thing for the appeals court to do would have been to refer it back to the trial-level judge, who appeared inclined to put the law on hold while the litigation continued.
Then came Texas, with a new dela... | null | null | null | null | null |
That effort from the junior guard, a first-team all-Big Ten pick last season, on a play that had little bearing on the game’s outcome, highlighted a determination seen throughout the roster as the Terps scored an 87-59 triumph at Xfinity Center, snapping a two-game skid in Brenda Frese’s return to the bench.
Katie Benz... | null | null | null | null | null |
In mourning yet again, New York City prepares to honor fallen officer
Police officers mourn fallen colleague
The funeral for New York City police officer Jason Rivera was being finalized, as his comrades in blue mourned the loss of the 22-year-old who joined the force to make a difference in what he had described as a ... | null | null | null | null | null |
What to know from Washington’s 116-87 loss at Capital One Arena, its third in a row
Celtics forward Jayson Tatum dunks as the Wizards' Rui Hachimura and Thomas Bryant defend Sunday at Capital One Arena. (Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post)
Anyone considering traveling to Cleveland for next month’s NBA All-Star Game mi... | null | null | null | null | null |
FILE- A sign for “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” hangs at the Broadway opening at the Lyric Theatre on Sunday, April 22, 2018, in New York. The actor playing Harry Potter has been fired from the Broadway production following a complaint by a co-star about his conduct. Producers said Sunday night, Jan. 23, 2022, tha... | null | null | null | null | null |
D.C. police officer shot in Northwest Washington, department spokesman says
Dustin Sternbeck, the police spokesman, said the officer was taken to a hospital. Christopher Geldart, the deputy mayor for public safety, said the injuries to the officer do not appear to be life threatening.
A possible gunman was at an addres... | null | null | null | null | null |
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes celebrates a touchdown by wide receiver Tyreek Hill against the Bills. (Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Tom Brady was only minutes removed from his early playoff exit, and Aaron Rodgers was still too “fresh” off the Green Bay Packers’ loss a night earlier to contemplate ... | null | null | null | null | null |
BOTTOM LINE: Tyler Burton and the Richmond Spiders visit Makhel Mitchell and the Rhode Island Rams in A-10 action.
The Rams are 8-1 in home games. Rhode Island is fourth in the A-10 with 32.3 points per game in the paint led by Mitchell averaging 7.5.
The Spiders are 3-3 in A-10 play. Richmond has a 1-2 record in games... | null | null | null | null | null |
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Patrick Mahomes found Travis Kelce in the corner of the end zone from 8 yards early in overtime, and the Kansas City Chiefs rallied to beat the Buffalo Bills 42-36 Sunday night in a sizzling finish to a wild divisional-round weekend.
TAMPA, Fla. — Matthew Stafford outplayed Tom Brady in the final min... | null | null | null | null | null |
Scott Quiner, a Minnesota man whose wife sued over a hospital’s plan to take him off a ventilator months after he was diagnosed with covid-19, died Saturday. He was 55.
Quiner died at the Houston hospital where he was flown for care during the legal battle, according to Marjorie Holsten, an attorney for the family. He ... | null | null | null | null | null |
A soldier fires into the air in Burkina Faso's capital, Ouagadougou, on Jan. 23. (Sophie Garcia/AP)
Mutinous soldiers have detained the president of Burkina Faso after gunfire erupted at military bases across the West African nation, making him the third head of state overthrown in this region in the past eight months,... | null | null | null | null | null |
To save his presidency, Biden can learn from the struggles of Rutherford B. Hayes
A long-forgotten president also tried to bring Americans together in a turbulent era
An 1881 engraving of President Rutherford B. Hayes. (iStock)
By Edward O. Frantz
Edward O. Frantz is a professor of history at the University of Indianap... | null | null | null | null | null |
Defending Taiwan is a worthy goal. But are we ready for heavy casualties?
Politicians are saying the U.S. must protect Taiwan against a Chinese invasion, but few talk about the potential costs
Military personnel during the visit of Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen at a base in Taitung on Jan. 21. (Ritchie B Tongo/EPA-EFE/... | null | null | null | null | null |
On Monday, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment said the Olympics is arriving just as seasonal weather creates “extremely unfavorable conditions” across northern China. Ministry officials promised to fix the situation ahead of the Opening Ceremonies on Feb. 4 and authorized local governments to take “necessary actio... | null | null | null | null | null |
Three separate fires broke out at homes in Maryland
Four people were displaced from a home in Wheaton after a fire. Their family dog died. (Montgomery County Fire)
Three separate fires broke out at homes in Maryland.
One fire was reported around 2:30 a.m. Monday at a home in the 2600 block of Harris Avenue near Georgia... | null | null | null | null | null |
Only later, after the Black 23-year-old had been jailed for almost a week, did it become clear that Brown was telling the truth, according to a lawsuit Brown filed this month. The person police were really looking for was a 49-year-old White man named Shane Neal Brown, who was wanted after missing a court hearing in a ... | null | null | null | null | null |
We’re on high nuclear alert. Here’s a history of near-deadly false alarms.
South Korean and U.S. missiles are displayed at Korean War Memorial Museum in Seoul, on Jan. 18, 2022. North Korea has escalated its missile tests, with apparent advances in its nuclear and ballistic capabilities. (Ahn Young-Joon/AP)
This month ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Monday briefing: Promising coronavirus numbers; escalation in Ukraine; tax season begins; NFL’s best weekend ever; and more
Coronavirus cases in the U.S. are “going in the right direction.”
Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious-disease expert, said yesterday that “things are looking good,” though he’s still cautio... | null | null | null | null | null |
The Fulton Street subway platform in Manhattan. (Ed Rhodes/Loop Images/Universal Images Group/Getty Images)
The man, who sustained a leg laceration, was taken to NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital. Police said there have been no arrests in connection with the incident.
The attacks could increase the pressure... | null | null | null | null | null |
So, just how wild was that game, with its offensive fireworks, minuscule margins, ratcheting tension and ping-ponging lead? The Washington Post measured each Super Bowl’s “enjoyment level” by examining each game’s competitiveness and tension, on a scale from 0 to 100, calculated by how close the score was at the end of... | null | null | null | null | null |
The court said it would examine the admissions policies at Harvard and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, most probably in the term that begins October. Lower courts found both complied with Supreme Court precedents that said race may be used as one factor universities can consider in a wide-ranging evalu... | null | null | null | null | null |
Miami Police interim Chief Manuel Morales and Mayor Francis Suarez announce the arrest of a real estate agent suspected of hunting homeless people on Dec. 23, 2021. (Wilfredo Lee/AP)
“Officers quickly connected the two incidents not only because of the short span of time between the two shootings but because both incid... | null | null | null | null | null |
Three people killed in crash in Southern Maryland
Officials said two vehicles crashed head on
Three people were killed in a crash Sunday night in Southern Maryland.
State police said the crash happened about 8 p.m. on Route 255, also known as Hawthorne Road, at Ripley Way in La Plata. An initial investigation found tha... | null | null | null | null | null |
(REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/)
There was Donald Trump, filmed at a distance through some leafy plants decorating a common area at Mar-a-Lago, looking a bit put out. A few cajoling waves of his arms and his customers comply: a few seconds of applause, a couple of “woo!” cheers and Trump is satisfied. A double-thumbs up, a... | null | null | null | null | null |
The court said it would examine the admissions policies at Harvard and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, most probably in the term that begins in October. Lower courts found both complied with Supreme Court precedents that said race may be used as one factor universities can consider in a wide-ranging ev... | null | null | null | null | null |
Damon Young joins The Washington Post Magazine as a contributing columnist
Damon Young - Washington Post Sunday Magazine Columnist - Pittsburgh. (Martha Rial)
The Washington Post today announced Damon Young will join The Post’s Magazine as a contributing columnist providing critical commentary -- sometimes comical, som... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: Lessons from Martin O’Malley for Maryland Democrats
Then-Prince George's County County Executive Rushern L. Baker III, left, and then-Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley serve a slice of cheese pizza, corn and broccoli on at Edward M. Felegy Elementary School on the first day of school in Prince George's County on A... | null | null | null | null | null |
What he might know: Barr announced his resignation on Dec. 14 and officially exited on Dec. 23, meaning he was absent for many of they key late developments in the Jan. 6 timeline. But before he left, he did publicly rebut Trump’s claims of widespread voter fraud and took part in meetings about them with Trump and the ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo won MVP in the 2021 NBA All-Star Game. (Brynn Anderson/AP)
Such an incomplete field of candidates naturally means there are fewer heated debates over who makes the cut for Cleveland. That’s especially true when it comes to the 10 starters, who will be announced Thursday. He... | null | null | null | null | null |
“The Last Cuentista,” by Donna Barba Higuera, won the John Newbery Medal for Children’s Literature on Monday. The book, which blends science fiction and Mexican folklore, is the 100th book to receive the honor, considered the highest honor in children’s literature.
Runners-up, which receive Newbery Honor Medals, were “... | null | null | null | null | null |
“Being the Ricardos” A Conversation with Javier Bardem
Javier Bardem joins Washington Post Live on Monday, Jan. 24 (The Washington Post)
Academy Award-winner Javier Bardem takes on the role of Desi Arnaz in his latest film, “Being the Ricardos.” The movie chronicles a fraught week as Arnaz and Lucille Ball face a serie... | null | null | null | null | null |
Don Wilson, co-founder and rhythm guitarist of the instrumental guitar band the Ventures, whose hits included the surf-rock standard “Walk, Don’t Run” and a version of the theme song for the 1960s TV show “Hawaii Five-O," died Jan. 22 in Tacoma, Wash. He was 88.
His son Tim confirmed the death in a statement to the New... | null | null | null | null | null |
H.S. basketball notebook
Spalding's Ty Peterson, shown dribbling during a Jan. 8 game against Coolidge, had a career night last week against Mount Carmel. (Scott Taetsch/For The Washington Post)
Ty Peterson’s first shot of the game was a transition three.
It’s a shot that requires a fair amount of confidence, with a pl... | null | null | null | null | null |
In 2020, Mahomes and the Chiefs were back in the AFC championship game against the Titans and went on to win the Lombardi Trophy, beating the 49ers as Mahomes became the youngest quarterback and third-youngest player in NFL history to be named Super Bowl MVP. And in 2021, Mahomes had a date with Brady, who had joined t... | null | null | null | null | null |
Protecting Public Safety with St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones
Homicides in St. Louis dropped by about 26 percent in 2021 after hitting a record high in 2020. On Monday, Jan. 31 at 3:00 p.m. ET, Washington Post criminal justice reporter Tom Jackman speaks with Mayor Tishaura Jones about her city’s strategies to protect c... | null | null | null | null | null |
By last week, the time had finally come — in fact, it was probably well past due — to remove the bronze statue of Theodore Roosevelt that had stood for 80 years at the entrance of New York’s Museum of Natural History, on Central Park West. It was made objectionable, as an unmistakably colonial paean to white supremacy,... | null | null | null | null | null |
A transformative gift and new research center make Boston a hub of Dutch and Flemish art
The art of the Netherlands in the 17th Century Gallery at Boston's Museum of Fine Arts. (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)
BOSTON — How do great art museums develop their collections? There’s an inclination to think it all took place in... | null | null | null | null | null |
Don Wilson, co-founder and rhythm guitarist of the instrumental guitar band the Ventures, whose hits included the surf-rock standard “Walk, Don’t Run” and a version of the theme song for the 1960s TV show “Hawaii Five-O,” died Jan. 22 in Tacoma, Wash. He was 88.
His son Tim confirmed the death in a statement to the New... | null | null | null | null | null |
This combination of cover images shows “Camera Man: Buster Keaton, the Dawn of Cinema, and the Invention of the 20th Century” by Dana Stevens, left, and “Buster Keaton: A Filmmaker’s Life” by James Curtis. (Atria via AP, left, and Knopf via AP) (Uncredited/Atria/Knopf)
By Douglass K. Daniel | AP
History allows both Ste... | null | null | null | null | null |
CONCORD, N.H. — Investigators have narrowed the window of the disappearance of a New Hampshire girl missing since late 2019 at age 5 to a 13-day period coinciding with the eviction of her father and stepmother from their home, with witness accounts of the family living in cars, the attorney general’s office said Monday... | null | null | null | null | null |
Russian flags wave in Donetsk, Ukraine recently. Ukraine has become a proxy battle between the West and Russia. (Alexander Ermochenko/Reuters)
It’s a proxy battle between Russia and the West
The United States tends to not prioritize this — until it has to, and by then it’s become a big issue
In 2014, Russia quickly and... | null | null | null | null | null |
Sarah Childress named Deputy Editor for The Post’s Long-term Investigative Team
Sarah Childress ( and Sarah Childress/Sarah Childress)
Announcement from Deputy Investigative Editor David S. Fallis and Investigative Editor Jeff Leen:
We are thrilled to announce that Sarah Childress will be joining us as a deputy editor ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Not only do the mirrors have to be aligned, but the scientific instruments that will study the captured light must also be cooled, calibrated, and checked out, noted Heidi Hammel, a planetary astronomer and vice president of science at the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA). She does not expec... | null | null | null | null | null |
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Kuwait’s government said Monday that it had referred two senior military officers for prosecution in a major corruption case related to the country’s purchase of Eurofighter Typhoon combat planes, after an investigation into the jets’ improperly inflated price.
It wouldn't be the first sca... | null | null | null | null | null |
The documentary is premiering at the Sundance Film Festival this week. The in-person festival was canceled and all the premiers will be online, reducing the glitz but perhaps increasing the reach of a message far bigger than the fight for abortion rights.
Booth began her activism with optimism, traveling to Mississippi... | null | null | null | null | null |
Police stand by a vehicle on the campus of Heidelberg University in Heidelberg, Germany, on Jan. 24. (R. Priebe/Pr-Video/DPA/AP)
BERLIN — German police on Monday said one person was killed and three others were injured in a rare campus shooting in the university town of Heidelberg in the country’s southwest.
The gunman... | null | null | null | null | null |
The shooting occurred near Spring Road and 14th Street, on the northern border of the Columbia Heights and Petworth neighborhoods. Recent shootings in Columbia Heights have been a concern.
Police said the man then ran north to the 1400 block of Quincy Street, in Petworth and went into a multifamily residential building... | null | null | null | null | null |
Will Farquarson, from left, Chris Wood, Dan Smith and Kyle Simmons of Bastille pose for a portrait to promote the album “Give Me the Future” on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022 in London. The band’s 13-track, fourth studio album, dives into the world of science-fiction, exploring the way technology can be a tool for escape. (Sc... | null | null | null | null | null |
This photo combo of images provided by the New York City Police Department shows NYPD Officers Wilbert Mora, left, and Jason Rivera. The two officers were shot while answering a call about an argument between a woman and her adult son in the Harlem neighborhood of New York, Friday, Jan. 21, 2022. (Courtesy of NYPD via ... | null | null | null | null | null |
To the Trump cult, Jan. 6, 2021 was no more than what former vice president Mike Pence has called “one day in January.” To the rest of us, and surely to future historians, it was an unprecedented violent assault on the citadel of our democracy and an attempt to prevent the peaceful transfer of power. | null | null | null | null | null |
First, tens of millions of Americans, including a majority of children, remain unvaccinated, and even more have not received a much-needed booster. Efforts to reach the un- and under-vaccinated must continue. Beyond that, we need an Operation Warp Speed 2.0 to aggressively study new variant-specific vaccines as well as... | null | null | null | null | null |
Donald Trump during a campaign rally in Rome, Georgia, on Nov. 1, 2020. Photographer: Elijah Nouvelage/Bloomberg (Elijah Nouvelage/Bloomberg)
Fulton County Superior Court judges on Monday approved the request made last week by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and said Willis will be allowed to seat a special... | null | null | null | null | null |
Right-wing sentiment flips from cautious concern to partisan frustration
Supporters of then-President Donald Trump smashed windows and doors to breach the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. (John Minchillo/AP)
The second pattern often interlaces with the first. In it, any investigation into something that was done, usually ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Transcript: “Being the Ricardos” A Conversation with Javier Bardem
MR. EDGERS: Hi, there. This is Geoff Edgers. I’m the national arts reporter here at The Washington Post. Now “I Love Lucy”--it’s hard for us to even understand this today, with TikTok and 5 million publications and the internet and our phones--but “I Lo... | null | null | null | null | null |
(Peter Hermann/The Washington Post)
The shooting occurred near Spring Road and 14th Street, on the northern border of the Columbia Heights and Petworth neighborhoods. Recent shootings in Columbia Heights have been a concern for residents.
Police said the man then ran north to the 1400 block of Quincy Street in Petworth... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: One Fairfax County schools pandemic modification should return and become permanent
Fairfax County Public School buses are pictured in Lorton. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)
By Joseph Amsbary
Joseph Amsbary is a 2020 graduate of Fairfax County Public Schools.
There is still time for Fairfax County Public Schools to ... | null | null | null | null | null |
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