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Few television shows, much less a foreign import, inspire as much devotion in China as “Friends,” which spans generations from nostalgic millennials who used it to learn English in the 1990s to young Chinese urbanites who see in the show their own struggles to make it in the big city. Fans had been anticipating its str... | null | null | null | null | null |
The East Wing landing as decorated for Valentine's Day on Feb. 11. (Erin Scott/White House)
That Valentine’s Day decoration/stunt from America’s new first lady was a splashy yet homespun way of demonstrating that the country was now in very different hands — pretty much the opposite of Melania Trump’s stark, blood-red ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: Hogan’s crime plan isn’t a silver bullet, but it would stem the bloodshed
A Baltimore police cruiser. (Julio Cortez/Associated Press)
Jason Johnson was deputy commissioner of the Baltimore Police Department from 2016 to 2018 and served with the Prince George’s County Police for more than two decades. He is the... | null | null | null | null | null |
Diana Garcia Martinez was 24 and a busy single mom whose sister had set up her profile without her knowing. She was intelligent, empathetic, and upfront, and by the third date, he was in love. “It was just a feeling. … I felt like I knew her my whole life,” he recalls explaining to his cousin Gilbert, knowing it was cl... | null | null | null | null | null |
They did make one exception. After several months of dating, Bryan decided to propose. But he couldn’t imagine doing so without first taking Allison to Puerto Rico to meet his family. They took a flight to the island, where she met the relatives she had heard about from afar. Soon after, the couple got engaged and plan... | null | null | null | null | null |
Skaggs was found dead from a drug overdose in his upscale hotel room on July 1, 2019, not far from the stadium where the Angels were to play the Texas Rangers. The accused is Eric Kay, the Angels communications director at the time, who allegedly gave Skaggs the drugs that ultimately killed him. Kay and Skaggs were bot... | null | null | null | null | null |
Manuel Oliver, father of Parkland shooting victim Joaquin Oliver, displays a banner on Feb. 14 calling on government officials to prioritize gun violence prevention from a construction crane near the White House. (Stefani Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images)
D.C. police said they received a call at about 5:40 a.m. reporting two ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Since November, Aleena, a seventh-grader in D.C., has moderated a weekly Sunday online book club — around author Annie Barrows’s popular Ivy and Bean children’s book series — for a growing number of Afghan kids, who log in from Rwanda, Virginia, California and other areas touched by the massive airlift out of Kabul tha... | null | null | null | null | null |
Skaggs was found dead from a drug overdose in his upscale hotel room on July 1, 2019, not far from the stadium where the Angels were scheduled to play the Texas Rangers. The accused is Eric Kay, the Angels communications director at the time, who allegedly gave Skaggs the drugs that killed him. Kay and Skaggs were both... | null | null | null | null | null |
Heavy snow will fall on the storm’s cold side, with flooding, damaging winds and tornado potential on the warm side.
After a week of relatively quiet weather across the Lower 48, the atmosphere is about to reload as a powerful new storm system develops this week and tracks across the country. Its effects will be most p... | null | null | null | null | null |
Chinese fans planning to binge-watch “Friends” over the weekend after it was relaunched on domestic streaming platforms on Friday were disappointed to find the show was not quite what they remembered.
Today, its charm as an apolitical depiction of utopian urban life continues to comfort many of China’s exhausted young ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Prime Minister Mark Brown said in a Sunday briefing that the individual who tested positive arrived in Rarotonga, the largest of the Cook Islands, on Feb. 10. The individual got tested on Sunday because they learned they were a close contact of a family member who had tested positive in New Zealand the day before. The ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Trump posters cover the ground during a protest outside a convention center in Philadelphia of Nov. 6, 2020. (Amanda Voisard for The Washington Post)
With Trump now on the sidelines — in the unsubtle manner of Spike Lee at a Knicks game, anyway — the Republican Party is trying to figure out what its next phase looks li... | null | null | null | null | null |
(Lily Qian/For The Washington Post)
Yamaguchi faced a different landscape. Back then, an Olympic figure skating title usually guaranteed certain spoils: gushing media coverage, endorsements deals, the moniker of “America’s sweetheart.”
But when she returned home from the games in Albertville, France, advertisers questi... | null | null | null | null | null |
Ashley Caldwell couldn't land her final jump in women's aerials Monday night, but she already had a gold medal from the mixed team event. (Diego Azubel/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)
ZHANGJIAKOU, China — Ashley Caldwell knew she had lost her shot at the podium as soon as her back hit the snow. The freestyle skier from Virgi... | null | null | null | null | null |
Heavy snow will fall on the storm’s cold side, with flooding, damaging winds and tornado potential on the warm side
As the system draws warm air north out ahead of it, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are likely from thunderstorms rolling east from Texas through the Deep South on Wednesday and Thursday. The Southeast... | null | null | null | null | null |
Chief Medical Examiner Victor Weedn, who expects the backlog to hit 300 later this month, recently asked the federal government to deploy its disaster mortuary operational response team — a group that includes medical examiners and forensic specialists who handle mass fatalities connected to terrorists attacks such as ... | null | null | null | null | null |
On Wall Street, stocks wavered in morning trading before turning negative. Around 10:45 a.m., the Dow Jones industrial average had slipped more than 300 points, around .9 percent. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index declined roughly .6 percent, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq oscillated between positive and negative territory.... | null | null | null | null | null |
February 11, 2022|Updated today at 9:21 a.m. EST
A pair of peregrine falcons have returned to nest in Harpers Ferry National Historical Park in West Virginia, and park officials said they’re going to give them space by closing parts of the park that are near the birds for several months starting this week.
Note: The Na... | null | null | null | null | null |
Chief Medical Examiner Victor Weedn, who expects the backlog to hit 300 later this month, recently asked the federal government to deploy its disaster mortuary operational response team — a group that includes medical examiners and forensic specialists who handle mass fatalities connected to terrorists attacks such as ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Manuel Oliver, father of Parkland shooting victim Joaquin Oliver, displays a banner from a construction crane near the White House calling on government officials to prioritize gun violence prevention. (Stefani Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images)
The demonstration ended by midmorning with three people in custody and facing char... | null | null | null | null | null |
“There is no reason,” he remembers thinking. Because he assumed Bell probably wouldn’t have more than a few years left in her skating career, he didn’t think he could help much in that short window. But she called again, then asked to meet in person when she was in town for a competition — persistence that he compared ... | null | null | null | null | null |
From left, Russian President Vladimir Putin, French President François Hollande, then German Chancellor Angela Merkel, and then Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, talk in Minsk, Belarus, Feb. 11, 2015. (Mykola Lazarenko/Ukrainian Presidential Press Office/AP)
KYIV — Amid the global effort to deter Russia from possib... | null | null | null | null | null |
New documentary highlights unsolved murder of Civil Rights era
‘American Reckoning’ focuses on the car bomb murder of Wharlest Jackson
Poster for the film “American Reckoning.” (PBS)
By Rachel Hatzipanagos
The grainy black-and-white footage shows a meeting of local Black leaders in Natchez, Miss., on Aug. 13, 1965.
The... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: The woeful inadequacy and neglect of sex ed in Virginia
A sex education class in Texas. (Ilana Panich-Linsman for The Washington Post)
By Pablo Moulden
Pablo Moulden is co-Founder and director of the Virginia Coalition for Sex Ed Reform, where he co-authored the Virginia Healthy Youth Act, a bill to make Virgi... | null | null | null | null | null |
This image from video shows Hudson (Ohio) Mayor Craig Shubert in a City Council meeting, Feb. 8, 2022 in Hudson, Ohio. Shubert, who had suggested allowing ice fishing shanties on a lake could lead to prostitution, has resigned after a week of being mocked and drawing national attention to the city. Hudson Mayor Shubert... | null | null | null | null | null |
“That’s kind of how we play,” leading scorer Drew Timme said after Saturday's win against Saint Mary's. “You look at the scoreboard and it’s, ‘Oh, he had 20, he had 20.’ It’s just how we play the game. I think that’s the beauty of this program and what (Few) has built here.” | null | null | null | null | null |
Her days had been spent at home, she said, the hours divided up between cooking for her three children, cleaning up their messes and doing their laundry while her husband did his paid work upstairs.
Her stress has been acute since the start of the pandemic: Burke, 35, and her whole family — including her older two kids... | null | null | null | null | null |
The case marks the federal market regulator’s first against a crypto lending platform, SEC Chairman Gary Gensler said in a statement. The agency’s $50 million share of the fine — the other $50 million will be divided among the states — is its largest yet against a crypto company. BlockFi neither admitted nor denied wro... | null | null | null | null | null |
The campus in the District issued a shelter-in-place order Monday morning; an all-clear was announced after 1 p.m.
An all-clear was issued at Howard University on Monday afternoon following another bomb threat — the fourth since early January.
Students and employees had been instructed to stay indoors until officials d... | null | null | null | null | null |
By Margaret Coker
BRUNSWICK, Ga. — Federal prosecutors began their opening statements Monday in the hate-crimes prosecution of three White men convicted of killing Ahmaud Arbery, after the seating of a jury consisting of eight White people, three Black people and one Hispanic person.
The high-stakes case that hinges on... | null | null | null | null | null |
The Karnataka government has blamed the student wing of the Popular Front of India (PFI), an Islamist organization, for instigating the protests. As the conflict spread like fire across the state and pitted students from right-wing Hindu groups against young Muslim girls, what should have been an issue for individual i... | null | null | null | null | null |
Unregulated crowdfunding sites can fuel international crises
The Ottawa protests and border shutdowns were funded in part by anonymous donations from the U.S. Should sites that enable such payments be held accountable?
Demonstrators and vehicles block downtown streets in front of Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Feb. 14 as... | null | null | null | null | null |
Damascus boys' basketball guard Peter Mangan has recorded two triple-doubles this season. (Denis Dunathan)
In 2017, Russell Westbrook inspired Damascus resident Peter Mangan as the NBA star broke the single-season triple-double record. After watching Westbrook, Mangan aimed to post triple-doubles in his Damascus Sports... | null | null | null | null | null |
Alex Carpenter had an assist in the U.S. win over Finland in the semifinals. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters)
BEIJING — On the February night the U.S. women’s hockey team celebrated its Olympic gold medal win over Canada in PyeongChang four years ago, Alex Carpenter was not watching. She was with her new professional hockey te... | null | null | null | null | null |
A view of the main entrance to Trump Tower in New York, Jan. 19, 2022. (Justin Lane/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)
On Monday morning, Trump claimed that he’d at last been vindicated.
It’s a useful parallel, in fact, comparing his claims about having been spied on with his claims about fraud in the 2020 election. In neither ... | null | null | null | null | null |
SpaceX's Inspiration4 flight was launched on Sept. 15 from Kennedy Space Center. It was the first flight to reach orbit with an all-civilian astronaut crew. (SpaceX)
In addition to the first commercial spacewalk, Isaacman said the first Polaris mission would endeavor “to go farther than anyone’s gone since we last walk... | null | null | null | null | null |
The company, which went public last year, now employs more than 3,000 workers at 160 bricks-and-mortar stores in the United States and Canada, and two manufacturing facilities. Revenue for its fiscal third quarter ended Sept. 30 rose 32 percent from a year earlier to $137.4 million. Its active customers grew 23 percent... | null | null | null | null | null |
Norton ‘extremely concerned’ about potential Republican bill to repeal D.C.'s home rule
Del. Eleanor Holmes-Norton (D-D.C.), center, joined from left by Sen. Thomas R. Carper (D-Del.), and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), on Capitol Hill in April 2021. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)
While D.C. won’t have any federal vo... | null | null | null | null | null |
When she left softball, she joined the world of bobsledding, where she had some breathtaking victories and met her husband, fellow bobsledder Nic Taylor. When the sport opened up the possibility for co-ed sleds, she qualified for national competition as the female driver of three men. (Again, sounds like my carpool.) | null | null | null | null | null |
The couple argues that they have no criminal history or extended family in the United States, and that they have not attempted to flee since learning of the government investigation into them in November. That includes a Jan. 5 FBI search of their properties and the Jan. 31 seizure of 94,000 of 119,754 bitcoin stolen a... | null | null | null | null | null |
Judge Jed S. Rakoff told the lawyers involved in the case that he will formally issue his ruling after a jury returns a verdict.
Rakoff did not spare the Times criticism for its error, a sentence in the opinion-section piece that inaccurately suggested a link between rhetoric from her political action committee and a 2... | null | null | null | null | null |
This booking photo released Oct. 9, 2021, by the West Virginia Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority shows Jonathan Toebbe. Toebbe has pleaded guilty to trying to pass information about American nuclear-powered warships to a foreign country. Toebbe pleaded guilty in federal court in Martinsburg, W.Va., to a... | null | null | null | null | null |
The winter of 1931-32 was the warmest on record for much of the Mid-Atlantic, Ohio Valley, Great Lakes and Northeast.
A stroll along the Georgetown Waterfront on Christmas Eve. (Jeannie in D.C./Flickr)
Winters are warming faster than any other season and most of the mildest cases have occurred in recent years. But for ... | null | null | null | null | null |
The reform worked, in a uniquely rapid and emphatic fashion. In the first post-reform cycle of national assessments, Indiana fourth graders jumped from 27th to 14th. Two years later, the state ranked ninth. The extra costs for summer tutoring, or the reputational bruise from too many youngsters having to repeat third g... | null | null | null | null | null |
Your average 18-wheel tractor-trailer is over 13 feet high and around 50 feet long, which makes it an extraordinarily useful tool for political protest. If, that is, your preferred means of protest involves blocking traffic, getting in people’s way, or interrupting the flow of commerce. The truck is a fantastic force m... | null | null | null | null | null |
If you have spent the past 75 years wondering how that snake got there, Dan Mulville of Vienna, Va., is happy to tell you.
But then it rained. The cardboard box got wet, and Pretzel escaped. It caused quite a stir in the neighborhood, though apparently did not fluster the aforementioned Thomas Fitzgibbons, who continue... | null | null | null | null | null |
The couple argues that they have extensive family in the United States, no criminal history, and that they have not attempted to flee since learning of the government investigation into them in November. That includes a Jan. 5 FBI search of their properties and the Jan. 31 seizure of 94,000 of 119,754 bitcoin stolen af... | null | null | null | null | null |
Del. Eleanor Holmes-Norton (D-D.C.), with Sen. Thomas R. Carper (D-Del.), and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), on Capitol Hill in April. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)
Although D.C. won’t have any federal voting representatives on the ballot in November, the outcome of the midterm elections could be consequential for c... | null | null | null | null | null |
But since the decision is likely to be appealed — a path that could result in rulings upending longstanding legal protections for journalists who write about public figures — Rakoff said he wanted future courts to have both his decision and the jury’s to consider.
Rakoff did not spare the Times criticism for its error,... | null | null | null | null | null |
Trucks block a road during a protest over pandemic health rules in Ottawa on Feb. 14. (Ed Jones/AFP/Getty Images)
Your average 18-wheel tractor-trailer is over 13 feet high and around 50 feet long, which makes it an extraordinarily useful tool for political protest. If, that is, your preferred means of protest involves... | null | null | null | null | null |
Trial opens in priest's 2016 killing by militants
Four men went on trial on Monday over the killing of a priest at his altar in a militant attack that rocked France.
Father Jacques Hamel was leading morning Mass in the Normandy town of Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray in July 2016 when two attackers stormed in, forced the 85-y... | null | null | null | null | null |
A spokesman for Mazars did not immediately return a request for comment. An attorney for the Calamaris did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
Trump’s company allegedly provided statements to banks and insurers that included incorrect or misleading information on his Seven Springs estate in Westchester Co... | null | null | null | null | null |
Texas attorney general sues Facebook over user privacy issues
Texas sues Facebook over privacy issues
The Texas attorney general’s office sued Meta’s Facebook, alleging that the social media giant violated state privacy protections with facial recognition technology that collected the biometric data of millions of Texa... | null | null | null | null | null |
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden came into office with a plan to fix inflation but not the particular inflationary problem that the country now faces. His belief is that a cluster of companies control too many industries, which reduces competition for both customers and workers. That leads to higher prices and lower wa... | null | null | null | null | null |
FILE - Director Jason Reitman, right, and his father Ivan Reitman arrive at the Los Angeles premiere of “Tully” at Regal Cinemas L.A. Live on Wednesday, April 18, 2018. Ivan Reitman, the influential filmmaker and producer behind beloved comedies from “Animal House” to “Ghostbusters,” has died. Reitman passed away peace... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: Carjackings are on the rise. D.C.'s two top officials should work together to stop them.
D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser delivers remarks at a news conference alongside District and Prince George's County officials in Washington on Feb. 2. (Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post)
The burgundy SUV pulled into the food ma... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: Let’s not stifle teachers or students
Katie Paris, founder of “Red Wine and Blue," in Westerville, Ohio, on Jan. 31. (Maddie McGarvey for The Washington Post)
John Dewey, the father of progressive education, said in “Democracy and Education,” in 1916, “Democracy has to be born anew every generation, and educat... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: The NFL leaves destruction in its wake
It took weeks for a steady succession of moving vans to relocate the Rams from St. Louis to Los Angeles. Local 39 decorators Jack Dungey, left, and Jim McNeely are shown in January 2016, removing a banner honoring Hall of Fame running back Marshall Faulk, which hung insid... | null | null | null | null | null |
FILE - Sen. Marsha Blackburn, D-Tenn., speaks during a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Data Security hearing to examine COVID-19 fraud and price gouging, on Feb. 1, 2022 on Capitol Hill in Washington. Two widely supported bills are encountering delay... | null | null | null | null | null |
Transcript: WP Subscriber Exclusive: Brian Cox, Author, “Putting the Rabbit in the Hat” & Actor, “Succession”
MS. ELLISON: Hello, and welcome to this Washington Post Live subscriber event. My name is Sarah Ellison.
I'm thrilled to welcome Brian Cox as our guest today. Mr. Cox is, of course, known for his wide variety o... | null | null | null | null | null |
But since the decision is likely to be appealed — a path that could upend long-standing legal protections for journalists who write about public figures — Rakoff said he wanted future courts to have both his decision and the jury’s to consider.
Rakoff did not spare the Times criticism for its error, a collection of phr... | null | null | null | null | null |
But in its letter last week, the accounting firm also cut off its relationship with the former president’s company, joining other banks, law firms and consulting firms that have vowed to no longer do business with the Trump Organization. In the letter, Kelly said a “non-waivable conflict of interest” prevented the firm... | null | null | null | null | null |
Diana Garcia Martinez was 24 and a busy single mom whose sister had set up her profile without her knowing. She was intelligent, empathetic and upfront, and by the third date, he was in love. “It was just a feeling. … I felt like I knew her my whole life,” he recalled explaining to his cousin Gilbert, knowing it was a ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Acela train bound for D.C. is stuck for hours
The Acela train left Boston on time at 5:05 a.m. but got stuck in the Hunters Point neighborhood of Queens at 8:37 a.m., Amtrak spokesperson Jason Abrams said. It was moving again as of 3:20 p.m., and there were no reports of injuries to the 106 passengers or to crew member... | null | null | null | null | null |
“In Russian doping cases it’s often the athlete but even more so, particularly when the athlete is a child, there’s that figure in the shadows who’s working with the coach. They’ve got dossiers on every one of those coaches,” Tinsley said of Russian intelligence agencies like the Federal Security Service. “The whole co... | null | null | null | null | null |
The women’s individual figure skating competition begins in Beijing, just one day after a court ruled that 15-year-old Kamila Valieva, the Russian star embroiled in a doping case, is eligible to participate. Americans Mariah Bell, Karen Chen and Alysa Liu will also compete as the short program gets underway at around 5... | null | null | null | null | null |
The last 22 years rank as the driest period since at least 800 A.D.
The extreme heat and dry conditions of the past few years pushed what was already an epic, decades-long drought in the American West into a historic disaster that bears the unmistakable fingerprints of climate change. The long-running drought, which ha... | null | null | null | null | null |
When she left softball, she joined the world of bobsledding, where she had some breathtaking victories and met her husband, fellow bobsledder Nic Taylor. She won bronze in Vancouver in 2010, and silver in Sochi in 2014 and PyeongChang in 2018. When the sport opened up the possibility for co-ed sleds, she qualified for ... | null | null | null | null | null |
The past 22 years rank as the driest period since at least 800 A.D.
Previous work by some of the same authors of the new study had identified the period of 2000 through 2018 as the second-worst megadrought since the year 800 — exceeded only by an especially severe and prolonged drought in the 1500s. But with the past t... | null | null | null | null | null |
Second-graders put their hearts into White House Valentine’s Day project
D.C. students work with first lady Jill Biden to decorate the White House with artwork featuring love, hope and kindness.
First lady Jill Biden shows Washington, D.C., students the Valentine's Day decorations they helped create for the White House... | null | null | null | null | null |
He also produced “Animal House” and made the Bill Murray comedies “Meatballs” and “Stripes.”
Filmmaker and producer Ivan Reitman, center, is honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1997. From left are actors Nastassja Kinski, Billy Crystal and Robin Williams. (Damian Dovarganes/AP)
Ivan Reitman, a director... | null | null | null | null | null |
The reform worked, in a uniquely rapid and emphatic fashion. In the first post-reform cycle of national assessments, Indiana fourth-graders jumped from 27th to 14th. Two years later, the state ranked ninth. The extra costs for summer tutoring, or the reputational bruise from too many youngsters having to repeat third g... | null | null | null | null | null |
Ashley Caldwell couldn’t land her final jump in women’s aerials Monday night, but she already had a gold medal from the mixed team event. (Diego Azubel/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)
ZHANGJIAKOU, China — Ashley Caldwell knew she had lost her shot at a medal as soon as her back hit the snow. The freestyle skier from Virginia... | null | null | null | null | null |
Team USA’s Maggie Voisin in third after second run of slopestyle final; Eileen Gu in eighth
Eileen Gu third after first run of women’s freestyle skiing slopestyle final
U.S. freestyle skier withdraws from competition, returns to the U.S. after leg injury
No, that’s not a nuclear power plant at Beijing’s big air venue
R... | null | null | null | null | null |
A longtime friend of the West Virginia senator has a growing lobbying business in Washington as companies seek to understand and influence the key lawmaker
Sen. Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.) arrives for a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on Feb. 8. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post)
W... | null | null | null | null | null |
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A fire-resistant roof, at least 5 feet of defensible space around a home, a clearly defined evacuation route in a neighborhood and the removal of vegetation overgrowth in a community are some of the new statewide insurance standards to reduce the wildfire risk of older homes, California officials a... | null | null | null | null | null |
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee lawmakers passed a ban Monday against instant runoff voting in elections, a move that seeks to end a long-running legal dispute between state election officials and the city of Memphis. Voters there still haven’t used the method since voting in 2008 to adopt it for city elections. | null | null | null | null | null |
The Wizards held on for a 103-94 victory over the Detroit Pistons at Capital One Arena behind another spectacular performance by Kuzma, who is enjoying in his new role as the team’s top option.
Gafford clears protcols
Wizards center Daniel Gafford cleared the NBA’s health and safety protocols and is available to return... | null | null | null | null | null |
“There is nothing I love more than to make a straight line,” said artist Carmen Herrera, shown here circa 1959. (Jesse Loewenthal)
Carmen Herrera was 106 when she died on Feb. 12 in the loft in Manhattan where she had worked for more than half a century, creating a lifetime’s worth of abstract art that went almost enti... | null | null | null | null | null |
After reports last week that Valieva tested positive in December for a banned heart medication, the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled Monday that Valieva can continue competing at the Beijing Games, but the International Olympic Committee said no medals will be awarded until her case is resolved.
The decision was pa... | null | null | null | null | null |
ZHANGJIAKOU, China — Eileen Gu’s quest for history marches on.
In case the American-born Chinese skier wasn’t shouldering enough attention at the Beijing Games, Gu won her second medal of the Winter Olympics on Tuesday, taking silver in a clean, thrilling final run in women’s slopestyle. She is two-thirds of the way to... | null | null | null | null | null |
Trump Tower in New York in January. (Justin Lane/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock)
On Monday morning, Trump claimed that he had at last been vindicated.
It’s a useful parallel, in fact, comparing his claims about having been spied on with his claims about fraud in the 2020 election. In neither case has any such thing been proved d... | null | null | null | null | null |
With Kyle Kuzma in lead role, Wizards hold on for win over Pistons
Here’s what to know from Washington’s 103-94 victory
The Wizards held on for a 103-94 victory over the Detroit Pistons at Capital One Arena behind another spectacular performance by Kuzma, who is enjoying his new role as the team’s top option.
“I think ... | null | null | null | null | null |
San Francisco police use rape kit DNA to identify suspects, district attorney says
San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin speaks at a news conference in San Francisco on Nov. 23, 2020. (Jeff Chiu/AP)
The San Francisco Police Department routinely uses DNA collected from rape victims to identify suspects in other c... | null | null | null | null | null |
Julia Fox models the LaQuan Smith Fall/Winter 2022 collection at 60 Pine Street during New York Fashion Week on Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in New York. (Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)
NEW YORK — Julia Fox, fresh from her breakup with the artist formerly known as Kanye West, opened LaQuan Smith’s New York Fashion Week show in b... | null | null | null | null | null |
Supporters of Yoon Suk Yeol, the presidential candidate of the main opposition People Power Party, listen to his speech during a presidential election campaign in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022. Candidates kicked off official campaign on Tuesday for South Korea’s presidential election on March 9. (AP Photo/... | null | null | null | null | null |
The State Department late Monday issued an alert urging U.S. citizens to depart Belarus and Transnistria, a breakaway region of Moldova near Ukraine, immediately because of Russian military activity in the vicinity. Earlier Monday, the department relocated all remaining U.S. Embassy personnel in Kyiv to the far western... | null | null | null | null | null |
The threat was reported over the weekend at Potomac Mills, according to police.
Lending a phone may seem a simple act of kindness, but it led to a lot of trouble over the weekend at Potomac Mills Mall in Virginia, according to a Prince William County police account of a bomb threat there.
Officers went to the giant sho... | null | null | null | null | null |
BEIJING — The International Olympic Committee says there will be no medal ceremony in Beijing if 15-year-old Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva places in the top three in the women’s individual event.
NEW YORK — Gonzaga reclaimed the No. 1 ranking in The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll Monday for a thi... | null | null | null | null | null |
“President Hernández is working with the United States very closely,” Trump said in December 2019. “You know what’s going on our southern border. And we’re winning after years and years of losing.”
Hernández has denied those allegations. In response from the State Department ban, he said on Twitter that many accusation... | null | null | null | null | null |
International Skating Union vice president Alexander Lakernik, left, and IOC disciplinary chair Denis Oswald look on during the ice dancing medal ceremony Monday. (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)
BEIJING — Denis Oswald, the chair of International Olympic Committee’s disciplinary commission, said Tuesday he does not se... | null | null | null | null | null |
Figure skating live updates Women’s short program begins under a cloud after doping case roils Beijing Games
Tara Lipinski: Kamila Valieva ‘should not be skating’
How Kristi Yamaguchi changed American figure skating
When will the top skaters take the ice?
Kamila Valieva before the women's short program Tuesday in Beiji... | null | null | null | null | null |
BEIJING — She is an exceptional athlete who has already won medals in the Beijing Olympics. But the deep fascination with Eileen Gu’s origin story has threatened to overshadow anything she does on the slopes.
“We’ll see if her stance ... will be fully accepted there over the long run,” says Rui Ma, founder of the San F... | null | null | null | null | null |
“When you get up from bed, that’s the most difficult part of the day,” Sofia Goggia said of her recovery from a serious crash last month. (Christian Hartmann/Reuters)
Three weeks and change ago on a slope in her native Italy, her left leg went down the hill, her right up the slope, nearly full splits at upward of 60 mp... | null | null | null | null | null |
Nana Takagi of Team Japan is comforted by teammates after falling during the speedskating women’s team pursuit finals at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
BEIJING — Norway won its second straight Olympic gold medal in men’s team pursuit speedskating, and the Japanese... | null | null | null | null | null |
Over the last decade, he said, simmering resentments have burst into rage. People can’t travel far north of Bamako without risking their lives — extremists plant bombs in the roads — and with swaths of farmland cut off, it’s hard for to put food on the table.
The French military effort in Mali isn’t beloved in Paris, e... | null | null | null | null | null |
Israeli prime minister makes historic visit to Bahrain, seeking to fortify Gulf coalition against Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, right, speaks with Bahrain's foreign minister in Manama, Bahrain on Feb. 14. (Government Press Office/Reuters)
MANAMA, Bahrain — With a red carpet, an honor guard of dozens of f... | null | null | null | null | null |
A pedestrian died after a crash in Prince George’s County
A pedestrian has died after being hit by a vehicle in a crash that happened over the weekend in Maryland.
Prince George’s County police said the incident happened around 6:50 p.m. Thursday near Indian Head Highway and Oxon Hill Road in the Oxon Hill area.
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Police identify man who died in crash Saturday in Maryland
A man died in a crash in Maryland. (iStock) (iStock)
Authorities have identified a man who died in a crash that occurred Saturday in Maryland.
Prince George’s County police said the incident happened around 3:40 a.m. Saturday at Old Fort and Old Palmer Road.
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