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ZHANGJIAKOU, China — Eileen Gu was out of time.
The 18-year-old had just won her second medal of the Beijing Games on Tuesday at Genting Snow Park, a silver in women’s slopestyle that sent Chinese fans and volunteers alike into a frenzy, but as she pulled her hair back into a ponytail and set about the business of answ... | null | null | null | null | null |
The Montana-raised writer is barely known, even in his own state. Let’s hope Jane Campion’s film changes that.
Jesse Plemons and Kirsten Dunst in “The Power of the Dog.” (Kirsty Griffin/Netflix/AP)
By Alan Weltzien
Savage, who died in 2003 at age 88, was, for the most part, ignored — even in his home state. Montana’s f... | null | null | null | null | null |
Weekend concerts featuring a cast studded with Broadway talent leave a critic wondering why there can’t be more theater that begins life on the arts center’s stages.
Stephanie J. Block singing “Defying Gravity” from the musical “Wicked” in “50 Years of Broadway at the Kennedy Center.” (Scott Suchman/Kennedy Center)
The... | null | null | null | null | null |
Levi’s executive resigns, says company pushed her out for vocally opposing covid rules in schools
A Levi's store in London in 2018. (Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg News)
The president of the Levi’s brand resigned Sunday, saying that she was pushed out of the company for being outspokenly critical of covid restrictions in sc... | null | null | null | null | null |
What to know about renting a storage unit
Combining households, renovating your living room or turning that spare bedroom into an office often means clearing out your possessions. But not all home projects have to involve a Marie Kondo-style purge. What about items that are still a part of your life but that just need ... | null | null | null | null | null |
The network avoids mentions of diplomatic boycotts, human-rights abuses and questions about the host nation as it seeks to build an audience
People from China's Uyghur Muslim ethnic group attend a rally against the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games over China's treatment of the minority, near the Chinese consulate in I... | null | null | null | null | null |
(Moritz Vennemann/Moritz Vennemann/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images)
Time and again, pastor Andres Arango poured holy water on the heads of his parishioners during baptismal ceremonies, performing the Catholic sacrament that signifies the reversal of all past sins and the birth of an innocent person.
“We baptize you in t... | null | null | null | null | null |
Black internationalism is the antidote to America’s love of war
How Charlotta Bass, a Black woman and peace activist, anticipated America’s path to militarism
From left, Vincent Hallinan, Charlotta Bass and Paul Robeson in California in August 1952. (Los Angeles Examiner/USC Libraries/Corbis/Getty Images)
By Denise Lyn... | null | null | null | null | null |
Democracy goes far beyond voting rights
The Black freedom struggle embraced democracy as a collective practice as much as a system of rules and individual rights
Faith leaders, including the Rev. Stephen A. Green, are detained with students after staging a sit-in on the steps of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 18 to urge the ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Jan. 6 defendants are trying to claim an unusual defense. It isn’t working.
Yes, counting the electoral college votes is an ‘official proceeding’
A box of electoral votes is carried through the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, after lawmakers objected to accepting Arizona's votes for Joe Biden. (Amanda Voisard for The Washingt... | null | null | null | null | null |
Let’s review a strategy document!
A few thoughts on the new U.S. Indo-Pacific strategy
From left, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga at the White House in September. (Evan Vucci/AP)
A perennial problem in American pol... | null | null | null | null | null |
‘Legacy’ admissions were introduced to keep elite schools White. My research finds that that’s hurting Black and Brown students today.
A gate opens to the Harvard University campus. (Charles Krupa/AP)
By Jasmine Harris
Banning legacy admissions policies addresses the white-supremacist foundations of higher education, w... | null | null | null | null | null |
Novak Djokovic during his victory in last year's Wimbledon singles final in London. (Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP)
The world’s top-ranked men’s tennis player, Novak Djokovic, said in an interview broadcast Tuesday that he had not been vaccinated against the coronavirus and was prepared to sacrifice playing in Grand Slam tour... | null | null | null | null | null |
China's Su Yiming performs a trick during the men's snowboard big air finals at the Winter Olympics on Feb. 15 in Beijing. (Elsa/Getty Images)
By Vic Chiang
There was no need for the third run. On the strength of his first two scores alone, Chinese snowboarding sensation Su Yiming had secured his first Olympic gold. Th... | null | null | null | null | null |
Israeli prime minister makes historic visit to Bahrain, seeking to fortify Arab coalition against Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, right, speaks with Bahrain's foreign minister, Abdullatif al-Zayani, in Manama, Bahrain, on Feb. 14. (Government Press Office/Reuters)
MANAMA, Bahrain — With a red carpet and an... | null | null | null | null | null |
(The Washington Post/iStock images)
By Janna Mandell
Among these unwelcome ingredients is a group of preservatives called parabens. Now, products such as Aussie Miracle Moist Conditioner with avocado and jojoba, and Dove Deep Moisture Body Wash are labeled “paraben-free,” and retailers including Target and Sephora have... | null | null | null | null | null |
A Louisville mayoral candidate was shot at during meeting in his office. Police charged a local activist with attempted murder.
Louisville Democratic mayoral candidate Craig Greenberg speaks during a news conference in Louisville on Feb. 14. Greenberg was shot at Monday morning at a campaign office but was not struck, ... | null | null | null | null | null |
A handyman was asked to build a ‘strange’ room in a couple’s garage. Police say their son was locked inside and surveilled.
Police discovered a small room in a Florida family’s garage that matched a description a handyman said he was asked to build, a criminal complaint states. The structure contained a small box sprin... | null | null | null | null | null |
From left, Regina Hall, Amy Schumer and Wanda Sykes will host the 2022 Academy Awards. (Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images; Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for the Charlize Theron Africa Outreach Project; Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Netflix)
After going three years without an emcee to shepherd the ceremony, the Academy Awar... | null | null | null | null | null |
(Kirill Kudryavtsev/AFP/Getty Images)
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) on Monday sued Facebook’s parent company, Meta Platforms Inc., alleging that the social media giant for years collected Texans’ biometric data without their full consent, in violation of state privacy laws.
Paxton’s lawsuit, filed in district c... | null | null | null | null | null |
Prices for the residences currently available start at about $890,000
The Silver Line’s extension into Northern Virginia is still causing ripples of residential development in the D.C. area. EYA, for instance, is building Townhomes at Reston Station, a community planned for 115 residences, with more than 65 sold and se... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: A Virginia deputy AG just learned the hard way about the danger of social media
Sophia A. Nelson, a scholar in residence at Christopher Newport University and former House Republican Congressional Committee counsel, is the author or “ePluribus One: Reclaiming Our Founders’ Vision for a United America.”
There i... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: There are plenty of bipartisan policies to help kids. Someone should tell the GOP.
First lady Jill Biden walks with children from D.C.'s Aiton Elementary School outside the White House on Feb. 14. (Susan Walsh/AP)
From missed school to mental health crises to lack of adequate day care, the coronavirus pandemic... | null | null | null | null | null |
How music can be a powerful tool for parents
(Chanelle Nibbelink/Illustration for The Washington Post)
By Amy Paturel
This went on for months. I gave patient parenting tactics an earnest try. I thought my children would eventually fall in line. Then, out of sheer frustration one morning, I began crooning “It’s a Beauti... | null | null | null | null | null |
Top environmental groups call on Biden to protect mature trees and forests on federal lands from logging
Good morning and welcome to The Climate 202! We hope you had a good Valentine's Day with the people and things you love, including the planet. 🌍
Protecting older trees is a simple climate solution, groups tell Bide... | null | null | null | null | null |
Sverre Lunde Pedersen helped guide Norway to its second consecutive gold medal in the event. (Wang Zhao / AFP)
“It’s just an amazing feeling to be able to skate as fast as we did with the whole team,” Norway’s Hallgeir Engebråten said. “This is a team effort, and it means everything.”
That Norway, which defeated the Ne... | null | null | null | null | null |
Her sexy ‘Euphoria’ and snarky ‘White Lotus’ characters shock (and scare) viewers. But she swears she’s nothing like that in real life.
Sydney Sweeney's roles on “Euphoria” and “The White Lotus” have made her an HBO breakout star. (Philip Cheung for The Washington Post)
As Olivia on “The White Lotus,” Sydney Sweeney na... | null | null | null | null | null |
The Horizon series and Aloy, from pitch to polish
Guerrilla Games’ big franchise was born of a desire to ditch Killzone’s doom and gloom
Guerrilla Games art director and Horizon franchise creator, Jan-Bart van Beek (left) and Guerrilla Games Director, Mathijs de Jonge (Sony Interactive Entertainment)
After making four ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Waseem Azeem leaves a Pakistan court in handcuffs Sept. 27, 2019, after the verdict in his trial for killing his sister Qandeel Baloch. (Shahid Saeed Mirza/AFP/Getty Images)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Qandeel Baloch was a mega star on Pakistan’s social media and a well-known celebrity and model before she was murdered by he... | null | null | null | null | null |
Violinist-violist Chelsey Green will perform at the Mid-Atlantic Jazz Festival. (Derrel Todd Photography)
Festival director Paul Carr has long used the term to refer to the acoustic, straight-ahead bebop jazz that he loves. However, he came to jazz through the R&B-infected pop jazz of the late ‘70s, such as the Crusade... | null | null | null | null | null |
Several vehicles were involved in the crash along Route 1
An 82-year-old driver was killed in a crash in Woodbridge, police said. (iStock) (iStock)
An 82-year-old driver was killed on Valentine’s Day in a crash involving four vehicles in Woodbridge, police said.
Officials with the Prince William County police said in a... | null | null | null | null | null |
Man wounded in an officer-involved shooting in Fairfax County
A man was wounded in an officer-involved shooting in Lorton, Fairfax County police said Tuesday morning. He is in a hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Police said the incident happened in the 8300 block of Fitt Court. Officers “responded for a suspicio... | null | null | null | null | null |
(Courtesy of Yingzong Xin/Washington Post illustration)
By Yingzong Xin
Name: Yingzong Xin
Location: San Francisco Bay area
Job title: Character designer, sketch artist at Pixar Animation Studios
Previous jobs: Character designer at Tencent Timi
What led me to my current role: I started to draw when I was 3 — and I dre... | null | null | null | null | null |
Inflation Will Be Exactly What People Expect It to Be
Promotional sale signs in a window reflecting construction work on Trongate in the east end of Glasgow, U.K., on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022. The Office for National Statistics will report the latest U.K. Consumer Price Index Inflation figures on Wednesday. (Photographe... | null | null | null | null | null |
A New York Department of City Administrative Services representative, right, speaks with job seekers during a Catalyst Career Group job fair in New York, U.S., on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018. U.S. filings for unemployment benefits unexpectedly declined last week, hovering close to an almost 45-year low and signaling a tigh... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: What sort of ‘comeuppance’ is in store for Trump?
Attorney General Merrick Garland in New York on Feb. 3. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images)
Were Raskin the attorney general, I would be entirely confident of that prediction. But Attorney General Merrick Garland seems to be so deliberately timid and apolitic... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: Maryland can protect firefighters and other first-responders with a bill that bans some chemicals
The Maryland House of Delegates gathers in Annapolis on Dec. 6. (Brian Witte/Associated Press)
By Christine Taylor
Christine Taylor is the widow of firefighter George Walter Taylor.
My husband, George Walter Taylo... | null | null | null | null | null |
Katja Hoyer, Mac Margolis and Keith Richburg join Washington Post Opinions as Global Opinions columnists
Washington Post Opinions today announced it is adding Katja Hoyer, Mac Margolis and Keith Richburg as Global Opinions columnists, building on the diverse perspectives Post Opinions offers around the world. Hoyer, re... | null | null | null | null | null |
WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 11: Zach Purser Brown is pictured. Staff portraits of Washington Post Employees. (Sarah L. Voisin/The Washington Post)
Announcement from Editorial Video Director Micah Gelman and Executive Producer, Live Moments Lauren Saks:
We are delighted to announce the promotion of Zach Purser-Brown to S... | null | null | null | null | null |
Winter notes: Yorktown swimming, after rare region meet victories, braces for state meet
Yorktown girls hold up their Class 6 Northern Region Championship. (Christine Burgeson)
Even without Torri Huske, who graduated last year after breaking two national high school records, the Yorktown girls have their eyes set on a ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Francesco Friedrich and Thorsten Margis, of Germany, start the 2-man heat 3 at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)
“They are so far away from everyone,” Rinaldi said of the Germans. “We knew it on this kind of track. The longer the track, the ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Maryland House speaker raises concerns about social equity as debate over marijuana legalization begins
Adrienne Jones, the first Black person to serve in the position, says Maryland needs to ‘make sure the equity part of this is right’
Employees at SunMed Growers tend to medical marijuana plants at the company's grow ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Remington rifle cartridges. (Julie Jacobson/AP)
When the families of nine of the victims of the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School began their lawsuit against the gunmaker of Bushmaster AR-15 style rifle, they were driven by the goal of sparing other families the pain that had upended their lives.
On Tuesday, the... | null | null | null | null | null |
Britain’s Prince Andrew on Feb. 15 settled the sexual abuse lawsuit brought by a woman who said she was trafficked to him by the late financier Jeffrey Epstein. (Alexa Juliana Ard, William Booth/The Washington Post)
NEW YORK — Britain’s Prince Andrew has settled the sexual abuse lawsuit brought by a woman who said she ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: Biden should stop passing the buck on the Afghanistan debacle
U.S. soldiers stand guard at the airport in Kabul in August 2021. (Wakil Kohsar/AFP/Getty Images)
That is a lesson President Biden should take to heart in how to handle the continuing fallout of the disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan in August, ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Rice has represented New York’s 4th Congressional District since 2015
Rep. Kathleen Rice (D-N.Y.) speaks after a House Democratic caucus meeting in 2018. (Melina Mara/The Washington Post)
Rep. Kathleen Rice (N.Y.) said Tuesday that she would not seek reelection, becoming the 30th House Democrat to announce a planned ex... | null | null | null | null | null |
Kamila Valieva returned to competition Tuesday. (David J. Phillip/AP)
Weir and Lipinski typically provide entertainment and skating insight during commentary that often centers on Weir’s amusingly outlandish outfits. This time, Weir’s criticism of the Valieva situation was searing and his and Lipinski’s outrage was cle... | null | null | null | null | null |
Kamila Valieva was emotional during the women’s figure skating competition Tuesday. (How Hwee Young/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock)
As she left the ice at Capital Indoor Stadium, Valieva cried. She looked down and bent over. She straightened up. She stared at the roof. You could sense the heaviness of the past week, one that eng... | null | null | null | null | null |
Their ‘Ask a Muslim’ project went viral. Now they have a travel show about Islam in the U.S.
Rapper-activist Mona Haydar and husband Sebastian Robins star in the ‘The Great Muslim American Road Trip’ for PBS
Mona Haydar and husband Sebastian Robins star in the PBS show “The Great Muslim American Roadtrip,” which premie... | null | null | null | null | null |
A backcountry skier was caught Sunday in an avalanche in an area known as Dave's Wave, near Loveland Pass in Colorado. (Summit County Rescue Group)
The duo had returned to the top of a ridge.
A day earlier, the mother and son had successfully skied down a chute on the west side of a mountain pass in Colorado, but they ... | null | null | null | null | null |
A jury ruled against Sarah Palin in her libel case against the New York Times, one day after the judge said he would toss out her claim, saying she had not met the high legal standard required in libel cases involving public figures and journalists.
But since he expected his ruling to be appealed — a process that could... | null | null | null | null | null |
“I have the unique opportunity to actually be around,” said Zimmerman, who lives in Northern Virginia with Heather and their four children. “My parents … my mom was a teacher; my dad worked two jobs sometimes. My dad would work till 10, 10:30 at night and then would be at work at 6 o’clock the next morning. So I wouldn... | null | null | null | null | null |
The two-man bobsled team representing Trinidad and Tobago competed Tuesday. (Adam Pretty/Getty Images)
But even that rough outline can’t quite convey the sense of wonder and disbelief that filled Marcano on Tuesday night as he tried to explain an improbable journey that zoomed from the initial notion of pushing a bobsl... | null | null | null | null | null |
OpenPath enables publishers the ability to integrate directly with The Trade Desk. In doing so, advertisers can gain direct access to advertising impressions created by those publishers, and publishers are better positioned to maximize revenue from those impressions. In this way, OpenPath aims to remove the inefficienc... | null | null | null | null | null |
The Washington Post releases The Power Index, an examination of top priorities for business and policy leaders
The Washington Post, in partnership with Kantar, the world’s leading evidence-based insights and consulting company, today released The Power Index, a first-of-its kind survey uncovering the top priorities for... | null | null | null | null | null |
“Of course, social media was full of it but I was like swiping it away because I am here to focus on myself and not other things,” said Germany’s Nicole Schott, 25.
The Valieva situation was a bit of a quagmire for other skaters, a place it seemed many were willing to wade into, yet not willing to go too far. There see... | null | null | null | null | null |
Pedestrian dies after crash in Prince George’s County
A pedestrian has died after being hit by a vehicle in Maryland.
Prince George’s County police said the accident happened around 6:50 p.m. Thursday near Indian Head Highway and Oxon Hill Road in the Oxon Hill area.
Authorities said the pedestrian — who was later iden... | null | null | null | null | null |
The backlash followed. A study published by UCLA’s Institute for Democracy, Education and Access surveyed 275 teachers who belong to organizations that address equity and tolerance and found the majority reported efforts to block teaching on issues of race. Some teachers also said their districts were pulling away from... | null | null | null | null | null |
A new report by Wesley Lowery revealed failures in how the Inquirer covered the Black community — and treated its Black reporters
(Alejandro A. Alvarez/ Philadelphia Inquirer)
Wesley Lowery sounds a little cynical when he talks about the vaunted history of the Philadelphia Inquirer, with its slew of Pulitzer Prizes and... | null | null | null | null | null |
NEW YORK — A jury ruled against Sarah Palin in her libel case against the New York Times, one day after the judge said he would toss out her claim, saying she had not met the high legal standard required in libel cases involving public figures and journalists.
But since he expected his ruling to be appealed — a process... | null | null | null | null | null |
Democratic Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams in Atlanta in 2020. (Brynn Anderson/AP)
Both the Democrat and Republican seeking to oust Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) are calling foul on a proposal by GOP lawmakers that would prohibit fundraising while the legislature is in session.
State legislators say the mea... | null | null | null | null | null |
Svrluga: Ryan Zimmerman: Face of the Franchise, Mr. Walk-Off, Washington’s forever
“I have the unique opportunity to actually be around,” said Zimmerman, who lives in Northern Virginia with Heather and their children. “My parents … my mom was a teacher; my dad worked two jobs sometimes. My dad would work till 10, 10:30... | null | null | null | null | null |
Nicaragua’s Ortega government puts the political opposition on trial
Juan Sebastián Chamorro, left; Félix Maradiaga, right. (Inti Ocon/AFP/Getty Images and Reuters)
By Ismael López Ocampo
MANAGUA, Nicaragua — The government of President Daniel Ortega has launched rapid trials that could lock away most of the political ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Even in Loudoun County, beautiful equestrian country, home of the horse-riding, high-tech engineer and one of the wealthiest counties in the country. Add in truck drivers, cashiers, teachers, nurses and other blue-collar workers and the county’s median annual household income is still around $130,000.
And they are havi... | null | null | null | null | null |
“There are signs of a big cold front in early March in the mid-continent,” he said, while acknowledging it’s an open question as to how much of that cold reaches the eastern U.S.
Based on computer models projections, which are bouncing around, Rogers foresees March being a variable month. “We may have some transient co... | null | null | null | null | null |
The beginning of the school year in Afghanistan is March 23, less than six weeks away. The Taliban told the world that all girls might be allowed to return to school. But now, it’s “a question of capacity,” a Taliban official says.: It’s not that teenage girls shouldn’t be educated; it’s that they need to be fully segr... | null | null | null | null | null |
(Craig Hudson for The Washington Post)
Every member of Congress up for reelection is a prisoner of forces outside their control. You can serve your constituents with skill and compassion, but if you’re up for reelection in a bad year for your party, you could be in trouble. On the other hand, if your election comes whe... | null | null | null | null | null |
The biggest moments of Ryan Zimmerman’s career with the Washington Nationals
By Jesse Dougherty | Feb 15, 2022
L.Todd Spencer
Just a few months after their first game in Washington, the Nationals used the fourth pick in the Major League Baseball draft on a third baseman out of the University of Virginia. The kid, a 6-f... | null | null | null | null | null |
Transcript: Watergate 50th Anniversary: Dwight Chapin
MR. DUFFY: Good afternoon, everyone, and welcome. I’m Michael Duffy, opinions editor‑at‑large at the Washington Post, and thank you for joining us.
2022 is the 50th anniversary of Watergate, the break‑in that led to the downfall of the 37th president, Richard Nixon.... | null | null | null | null | null |
A man gasses up his vehicle in Alexandria. (Craig Hudson for The Washington Post)
Every member of Congress up for reelection is a prisoner of forces outside their control. You can serve your constituents with skill and compassion, but if you’re up for reelection in a bad year for your party, you could be in trouble. On... | null | null | null | null | null |
A Delta Air Lines plane leaves the gate on July 12, at Logan International Airport in Boston. (Michael Dwyer/AP)
“Homeland security is homeland security,” the union’s president, Sara Nelson, said. “Our flights are under attack by a small number of people and it has to stop. … This is not about ‘masks,’ and the worst at... | null | null | null | null | null |
“There are signs of a big cold front in early March in the mid-continent,” he said, while acknowledging it’s an open question as to how much of that cold reaches the eastern United States.
Based on computer-model projections, which are bouncing around, Rogers foresees March being a variable month. “We may have some tra... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: Ban Saudi tourney participants from pro golf in the U.S.
Golfers at the Saudi International tournament in Jiddah on Feb. 6. (Fayez Nureldine/AFP/Getty Images)
The Saudi International golf tournament was held this month, and many PGA golfers played, and Harold Varner III won [“Hoge grabs first win at Pebble Bea... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: Get guns off the streets
Pamela Thomas, 54, was killed by a stray bullet in Northeast D.C. on Feb. 9. (Family photo)
Last week, a stray bullet killed Pamela Thomas, a mother who died in her 8-year-old’s arms in Northeast D.C. on her way to a birthday party [“Stray bullet kills D.C. woman,” Metro, Feb. 11]. The... | null | null | null | null | null |
“Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber” with Brian Koppelman, David Levien & Beth Schacter
“Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber” tells the story of one of Silicon Valley’s most successful unicorn companies and the tumult of its corporate culture. Join Washington Post Live on Tuesday, Feb. 22 at 3:00 p.m. ET for a conversatio... | null | null | null | null | null |
For more than four years, Sarah Palin waited for her chance to go head-to-head with the New York Times in court.
This tinderbox of a lawsuit began in the wake of a June 2017 shooting attack on a group of Republican lawmakers who had gathered at an Alexandria baseball field to practice for a game. Rep. Steve Scalise (R-... | null | null | null | null | null |
Furious residents of Canada’s capital say they feel abandoned by public institutions
As the demonstrations here grind into a third week, locals say they feel abandoned and helpless. They are also furious about the disruption and what they describe as an insufficient response by police and government officials. On Monda... | null | null | null | null | null |
Taxes. Though the state’s two-year budget has yet to come up for a vote, the House has approved measures that would authorize all of Youngkin’s tax-cut proposals: Doubling the standard deduction, one-time rebates for taxpayers, exempting the first $40,000 of military retiree pay, suspending an increase in the gasoline ... | null | null | null | null | null |
The family of a cinematographer shot and killed on the set of the film “Rust” filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against Alec Baldwin and the movie’s producers Tuesday.
Lawyers for the family of Halyna Hutchins announced the lawsuit filed in New Mexico in the name of Hutchins’s husband, Matthew Hutchins, and their son, And... | null | null | null | null | null |
Transcript: Pandemic Preparedness with Rick A. Bright, PhD, Helen Clark & Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
MS. STEAD SELLERS: Hello, and welcome to Washington Post Live. I’m Frances Stead Sellers, a senior writer here at the Post.
Today we're going to be talking about the potential for future pandemics, and I'm going to be talkin... | null | null | null | null | null |
As the former president’s business is being investigated, Mazars said it can no longer vouch for financial statements it prepared for the company
(Justin Lane/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)
Two investigations in New York are looking at whether former president Donald Trump’s company falsified its records to either avoid tax... | null | null | null | null | null |
By Stephanie Keith and Ruby Mellen | Feb 15, 2022
OTTAWA — For more than two weeks, demonstrators, some of them in big trucks, have descended on the Canadian capital to protest coronavirus vaccine mandates. The movement, which demonstrators call the “Freedom Convoy,” has brought disruption and unrest to Ottawa. Firewor... | null | null | null | null | null |
Bishop McNamara stays perfect in the WCAC with a victory at Elizabeth Seton
Mustangs 62, Roadrunners 47
Frank Oliver and his Bishop McNamara Mustangs are eyeing another WCAC title. (Michael Errigo/The Washington Post)
Technically, the Bishop McNamara girls remain the reigning champions of the Washington Catholic Athlet... | null | null | null | null | null |
Taxes. Though the state’s two-year budget has yet to come up for a vote, the House has approved measures that would authorize all of Youngkin’s tax-cut proposals: Doubling the standard deduction, one-time rebates for taxpayers, exempting the first $40,000 of military retiree pay, suspending an increase in the gasoline ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Man is fatally shot in Southeast D.C., police say
Shooting was reported on 9th Street, according to authorities.
Accident or crime scene cordon tape, police line do not cross. It is nighttime, emergency lights of police cars flashing blue, red and white in the background. (iStock)
A man was shot and killed Tuesday nigh... | null | null | null | null | null |
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — RayQuan Evans scored 17 of his career-high 28 points in the second half, including the go-ahead three-point play with 14 seconds left, and Florida State beat Clemson 81-80 on Tuesday night to snap a six-game losing streak and keep hopes of an at-large berth into the NCAA Tournament alive. | null | null | null | null | null |
Putin put Russia’s nuclear forces on alert while he annexed Crimea from neighboring Ukraine in 2014, stating later that year, as Russia escalated its backing for separatist fighters in Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region, that, “It is best not to mess with us when it comes to a possible armed conflict.” Russia, he told the... | null | null | null | null | null |
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Oil refineries, utilities and other companies that must pay to emit greenhouse gases in California have saved up so many credits allowing them to pollute that it may jeopardize the state’s ability to reach its ambitious climate goals, according to a report by a panel that advises state officials. | null | null | null | null | null |
Live updates:Beijing Winter Olympics live updates: Americans take gold, silver in men’s ...
Each skater here must walk along this path when they finish competing. Reporters stand on either side of the barriers, and the skaters are expected to stop and answer questions as they move down the path, an area known as the mi... | null | null | null | null | null |
In a matter of seconds, most of the birds flew upward. Scores of others were left as black and yellow corpses on the ground.
Theories range from the interference of 5G technology to a collision with an invisible spaceship. A local zoo technician suggested the birds had died after inhaling toxic gas from the region’s hi... | null | null | null | null | null |
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Air Force -10.5; over/under is 119
BOTTOM LINE: Air Force takes on the Boise State Broncos after A.J. Walker scored 27 points in Air Force’s 76-64 loss to the San Diego State Aztecs.
The Falcons have gone 6-4 in home games. Air Force is 3-1 in games decided by less than 4 points.
The Broncos ha... | null | null | null | null | null |
Dixie State visits New Mexico State following Allen's 24-point performance
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: New Mexico State -16; over/under is 143
The Aggies have gone 11-1 at home. New Mexico State ranks seventh in the WAC with 9.5 offensive rebounds per game led by Johnny McCants averaging 1.6.
The Trailblazers are 5-7 agai... | null | null | null | null | null |
Eastern Michigan hosts Buffalo following Mballa's 20-point showing
Ypsilanti, Michigan; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Buffalo takes on the Eastern Michigan Eagles after Josh Mballa scored 20 points in Buffalo’s 112-85 victory over the Bowling Green Falcons.
The Eagles are 7-4 in home games. Eastern Michigan is 5-13... | null | null | null | null | null |
Florida International hosts Middle Tennessee following Jefferson's 30-point showing
BOTTOM LINE: Middle Tennessee visits the Florida International Panthers after Josh Jefferson scored 30 points in Middle Tennessee’s 78-63 win against the Charlotte 49ers.
The Panthers are 10-3 in home games. Florida International has a ... | null | null | null | null | null |
BOTTOM LINE: Enrique Freeman and the Akron Zips host Keshawn Williams and the Northern Illinois Huskies in MAC play.
The Zips have gone 10-2 in home games. Akron has a 3-2 record in games decided by 3 points or fewer.
The Huskies have gone 4-9 against MAC opponents. Northern Illinois is 1-8 when it has fewer turnovers ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Martinez leads Wagner against Sacred Heart after 22-point performance
BOTTOM LINE: Wagner takes on the Sacred Heart Pioneers after Will Martinez scored 22 points in Wagner’s 80-65 overtime loss to the Merrimack Warriors.
The Pioneers have gone 4-6 at home. Sacred Heart is third in the NEC shooting 33.6% from downtown, ... | null | null | null | null | null |
BEIJING — She has raced on at least 15 different bobsled tracks in 11 countries. She’s had no fewer than 41 different teammates in her sleds. She possesses more Olympic medals than any bobsledder in U.S. history, with a chance at one more this weekend. She has become an advocate, fighting for equality for women in spor... | null | null | null | null | null |
In this photo provided by the North Korean government, a meeting is held to celebrate the 80th birth anniversary of North Korea’s late leader Kim Jong Il in Samjiyon City, North Korea Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North... | null | null | null | null | null |
Zuma’s effort to have the prosecutor taken off his corruption case was rejected Wednesday by Pietermaritzburg High Court Judge Piet Koen, on the grounds that it “lacks reasonable prospects of success.”
Zuma’s imprisonment last year sparked riots in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng provinces in which more than 3... | null | null | null | null | null |
The history of beauty pageants reveals the limits of Black representation
Black contestants — and winners — have not translated into changed beauty standards or structural transformation
In 1968, Saundra Williams, 19, of Philadelphia, is crowned the first Miss Black America in Atlantic City, N.J., flanked by first runn... | null | null | null | null | null |
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