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Penn State Nittany Lions (12-15, 7-12 Big Ten) at Rutgers Scarlet Knights (17-12, 11-8 Big Ten) Piscataway, New Jersey; Sunday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Penn State hits the road against Rutgers looking to stop its seven-game road skid. The Scarlet Knights are 13-3 in home games. Rutgers is 8-5 when it has fewer turnove...
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UMass-Lowell River Hawks (15-15, 7-11 America East) at UMBC Retrievers (16-13, 11-7 America East) Baltimore; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The UMBC Retrievers face the UMass-Lowell River Hawks in the America East Tournament. The Retrievers are 9-4 on their home court. UMBC has a 1-1 record in games decided by 3 point...
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Portland Pilots (17-13, 7-7 WCC) vs. Santa Clara Broncos (20-10, 10-5 WCC) Paradise, Nevada; Sunday, 12:30 a.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Santa Clara hosts the Portland Pilots after Josip Vrankic scored 30 points in Santa Clara’s 102-89 victory against the Portland Pilots. The Broncos are 14-4 on their home court. Santa Clara h...
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A poster showing Chinese President Xi Jinping is seen outside barracks at the Forbidden City in Beijing on March 4 as China's 3,000-member ceremonial parliament prepares to open its annual session Saturday. (Ng Han Guan/AP) Beijing’s annual work report traditionally includes a couple of paragraphs declaring that the go...
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“It appears to be linked back to some internal decision by the administration to resettle people in large numbers here without any policy or public discussion,” he said, arguing that the District should tell longtime residents how many voucher recipients move to their neighborhood and whether people released from priso...
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Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher attend a ceremony for the unveiling of Zoe Saldana's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles, May 3, 2018. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters) “I have always considered myself an American, a proud American.… But today, I have never been more proud to be a Ukrainian,” Kunis said in the video,...
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The House panel has built a potential criminal case against the former president, but the Justice Department needs to know it can win. Barbara McQuade is a law professor at the University of Michigan Law School and the former U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan. Former President Donald Trump at a rally, ...
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Netflix’s ‘Pieces of Her’ doesn’t blindly follow the book. Author Karin Slaughter couldn’t be happier. By Stephanie Merry Toni Collette, left, as Laura Oliver and Bella Heathcote as Andy Oliver in “Pieces of Her.” (Mark Rogers/Netflix) Karin Slaughter’s 2018 thriller, “Pieces of Her,” is nearly impossible to put down, ...
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Uncovering biological causes of a mysterious condition: Stuttering Holly Nover grew up trying to hide her stutter. “I was very self conscious,” said the 40-year-old mom from St. Johns, Fla., whose 10-year-old son Colton also has a speech impediment. “So I developed habits to switch my words so it wouldn’t be noticed.” ...
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By Jeff Sturgeon, The Roanoke Times | AP Tom Kennedy, community resource specialist with 211 Virginia, takes a phone call from people around Virginia seeking financial and other crisis assistance and connects them to helpful agencies from a call center at Council of Community Services, on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, in Ro...
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Opinion: The atrocities inflicted on Ukrainian civilians must not go unanswered Victoria Zmiinko hugs her daughter Stasya in a metro station in downtown Kharkiv, Ukraine on Feb. 24. (Salwan Georges/The Washington Post) The fog of war is proverbial. Seven days after Russia’s invasion, it hangs heavy over Ukraine. Many c...
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“It’s time to remind the government, not just here in the U.S. but across the world, that they work for us.” Brian Brase, one of the organizers, said. “This convoy, and these truckers, believe in freedom and your right to do, to think, to act and say what you feel. At this point, it is the civic duty of the American pe...
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The Ukrainian president’s message was “close the skies or gives us planes,” Sen. Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) said in a statement after the call, which lasted just under an hour. Zelensky, wearing a green military T-shirt, spoke to the lawmakers from a desk and chair in a well-lit room, with the blue and yellow Ukrainian flag be...
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The livery of an Amtrak train car. (Jon Cherry/Bloomberg News) Amtrak service between D.C. and Philadelphia was temporarily halted early Saturday because of a freight derailment north of Baltimore, authorities said. Twenty Norfolk Southern cars loaded with coal derailed in Harford County early Saturday, the company sai...
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All other WNBA players are out of Russia and Ukraine, according to a WNBA spokesperson. The WNBA said in their own statement, “Brittney Griner has the WNBA’s full support and our main priority is her swift and safe return to the United States.” Cannabis cartridges are devices that contain marijuana in an oil form that ...
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Moore is one of 10 candidates vying for the Democratic nomination in the June primary Prince George's County Executive Angela D. Alsobrooks (D) has endorsed Wes Moore for Maryland governor. (Bonnie Jo Mount/The Washington Post) Prince George’s County Executive Angela D. Alsobrooks (D) on Saturday declared her support f...
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“It appears to be linked back to some internal decision by the administration to resettle people in large numbers here without any policy or public discussion,” he said, arguing that the District should tell longtime residents how many voucher recipients move to their neighborhood, including how many people released fr...
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For years, right-wing nationalist politicians pronounced a dewy-eyed admiration for Russia’s Vladimir Putin, a strongman they couldn’t resist. It wasn’t only Donald Trump who rhapsodized about Mr. Putin’s supposed “strength” and “traditional” values. It was also leaders of similarly inclined movements in France, Italy,...
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The report states that Griner was stopped by customs control at Sheremetyevo International Airport in February upon arrival in Moscow from New York when a service dog reacted to the presence of drugs. The two-time Olympic gold medalist’s luggage was searched and run through X-ray equipment and vape cartridges of liquid...
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Russian invasion raises stakes in fight over state media broadcasts On Tuesday, a prominent trade group that represents thousands of television and radio stations made a rare plea to broadcasters across the country to stop carrying Russian state media. The call to action by the National Association of Broadcasters was ...
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Man killed on I-97 in Anne Arundel while checking on friend A 33-year-old Annapolis man was killed late Friday on Interstate 97 in Anne Arundel County after he left his car to check on a friend, Maryland State Police said in a statement Saturday. Shortly before midnight Friday, Maria Ines Cortes-Gutierrez, 40, of Glen ...
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Robin Ficker, a defense attorney, loses law license following disbarment process Robin Ficker talking to voters after an event in 2018. (Sarah L. Voisin/The Washington Post) Maryland Republican gubernatorial candidate Robin Ficker was disbarred from practicing law under a ruling from the state’s top court after a compl...
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People arrived at Budapest's Western Railway Station from Zahony, Hungary, after crossing the border at Zahony-Chop as they fled Ukraine on March 3. (Janos Kummer/Getty Images) Jessica Orakpo, 23, a medical student from Nigeria, and her friend Nataizya Nanyangwe, 24, an economics student from Zambia, both enrolled at u...
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But some outlets are refusing to be silenced. In response to the ban, the BBC posted a statement on its website that said, “access to accurate, independent information is a fundamental human right which should not be denied to the people of Russia,” attaching instructions on how to circumvent the media blackout by acce...
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Taliban minister makes appearance Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Taliban’s acting interior minister — designated a terrorist by the United States — said in a rare public appearance that security police guilty of misconduct in Afghanistan were being penalized after a string of abuse allegations. Haqqani attended the graduation...
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NORMAN, Okla. — Aniya Thomas shot 8 of 11 from the field and scored 10 of her 19 points in the fourth quarter, Taiyanna Jackson added 17 points and Kansas gave up a 13-point second-half lead before the Jayhawks used a late run to beat No. 19 Oklahoma 73-67 on Saturday in the regular-season finale for both teams.
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RFE/RL, which operates in 23 countries, has a history of reporting in tightly controlled media environments and has led digital-literacy campaigns in several countries. An RFE/RL employee, who spoke anonymously because he was not authorized to comment on behalf of the organization, told The Post that the organization h...
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It used to be said that there was a ‘Black seat’ on the Supreme Court. But Black legal perspectives are far too diverse to be represented by any single figure. February 25, 2022 at 5:05 p.m. EST Ketanji Brown Jackson, whom President Biden has nominated to the Supreme Court, speaks during an announcement ceremony with B...
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Estonian soldiers take part in a drill as part of NATO's "Enhance Forward Presence" operation at an army camp near Rakvere on Feb. 6. (Alain Jocard/AFP/Getty Images) A. This is an open question. We have to answer it. With Estonia’s President Karis: A. It’s not only Washington. The whole Western world was a bit naive in...
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The battle for Kyiv through the eyes of a local artist By Sergiy Maidukov Sergiy Maidukov is an illustrator in Kyiv. Sergiy Maidukov for the Washington Post Illustrator Sergiy Maidukov lives in Kyiv. His family fled the city after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine started, but he stayed behind, working with some foreign cor...
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Paul VI rode a fourth quarter surge to a VISAA Division I title. (Michael Errigo/The Washington Post) PETERSBURG, VA. — For the second time in a week, the Paul VI boys’ basketball team laughed and hugged and took turns getting a touch on a newly acquired trophy. Days after they won the Washington Catholic Athletic Conf...
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Iowa State: Despite consecutive losses to end the regular season, the Cyclones’ 20 wins are already a plus-18 turnaround from last season. That is a school record and the most ever for a Big 12 team with a first-year coach. (T.J. Tozelberger). ... Iowa State shot 47.5% overall from the field, remarkable considering 14 ...
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Britain’s BBC, along with other news organizations, has turned to tech tools such as the app Psiphon to circumvent Russian censorship of its content. (Frank Augstein/AP) Russia’s Internet censorship agency announced on March 4 that it plans to block access to Facebook throughout the country. (Reuters) RFE/RL, which ope...
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It helped that captain Alex Ovechkin continued to chase history with a three-point night. He gave the Capitals a 4-2 cushion with a power-play goal early in the third period, his 34th of the season and 764th of his career. Ovechkin is three goals shy of passing Jaromir Jagr for third in NHL history. While Washington ju...
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Mandatory Credit: Photo by ANATOLY MALTSEV/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock (12832531g) Russian people buy furniture and household goods at IKEA hypermarket in St. Petersburg before the store closes. The Swedish brand announced it was closing its chain in Russia from March 4, as part of the economic sanctions imposed by Western co...
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“We’re starting to see some good signs of the kind of hockey we want to play down the stretch here," Nick Jensen said. "One of the biggest is work ethic; I think that’s one thing that’s been really good. ... Not everything is perfect right now, but it’s going in the right direction.” It helped that captain Alex Ovechki...
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Teenager slain in Wheaton, Montgomery police say A suspect is found in Metro station, according to authorities A teenager was fatally shot near the Metro station in Wheaton on Friday evening and a suspect has been arrested, Montgomery County police said. Devin Dickey,17, of Silver Spring was shot near Georgia Avenue an...
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‘People’s Convoy’ plans to slowly loop around the beltway Sunday Organizers of the “People’s Convoy” said late Saturday that their armada of trucks, cars and SUVs would circle the Beltway Sunday morning and into the workweek at the minimum speed limit to slow traffic without stopping it and to get their message to lawm...
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FILE - Alabama state troopers attack voting rights demonstrators in Selma, Ala., in this file photo from March 7, 1965. Despite being known worldwide as a beacon of voting rights, the city and surrounding Dallas County had one of the worst voter turnouts in Alabama for the 2020 presidential election, and some are tryin...
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Georgia State Panthers (16-10, 9-5 Sun Belt) vs. Appalachian State Mountaineers (19-13, 12-6 Sun Belt) Pensacola, Florida; Sunday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Georgia State visits the Appalachian State Mountaineers after Kane Williams scored 23 points in Georgia State’s 65-62 win over the Arkansas State Red Wolves. The ...
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Wright State Raiders (19-13, 15-7 Horizon) vs. Cleveland State Vikings (20-9, 15-6 Horizon) Indianapolis; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Cleveland State Vikings and Wright State Raiders meet in the Horizon Tournament. The Vikings are 15-3 on their home court. Cleveland State leads the Horizon with 38.1 points in t...
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Samford Bulldogs (21-10, 10-8 SoCon) vs. Furman Paladins (21-11, 12-6 SoCon) Asheville, North Carolina; Sunday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Ques Glover and the Samford Bulldogs visit Mike Bothwell and the Furman Paladins in SoCon play Sunday. The Paladins have gone 12-3 at home. Furman is the top team in the SoCon with ...
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Wofford Terriers (19-12, 10-8 SoCon) vs. Chattanooga Mocs (25-7, 14-4 SoCon) Asheville, North Carolina; Sunday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Chattanooga hosts the Wofford Terriers after David Jean-Baptiste scored 20 points in Chattanooga’s 71-66 victory over the Citadel Bulldogs. The Mocs are 12-3 in home games. Chattanooga...
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Winthrop Eagles (23-8, 14-2 Big South) vs. Longwood Lancers (25-6, 15-1 Big South) Charlotte, North Carolina; Sunday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Winthrop faces the Longwood Lancers after Cory Hightower scored 20 points in Winthrop’s 76-67 victory against the Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs. The Lancers have gone 16-1 in ho...
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DENVER — Johnny Gaudreau ended what had all the feel of a playoff game with a breakaway goal early in overtime. “I wouldn’t be happy either if the coach is pulling me out of the net,” Bednar explained. “I don’t expect him to be happy about it. ... Sometimes you have to make tough calls as a coach.”
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Northern Kentucky Norse (19-11, 14-6 Horizon) vs. Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (21-10, 15-6 Horizon) Indianapolis; Monday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons play in the Horizon Tournament against the Northern Kentucky Norse. The Mastodons have gone 15-2 at home. Purdue Fort Wayne is third in the...
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Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (15-14, 8-9 Sun Belt) vs. Troy Trojans (20-10, 10-6 Sun Belt) Pensacola, Florida; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Louisiana visits the Troy Trojans after Jordan Brown scored 31 points in Louisiana’s 79-72 win against the Texas State Bobcats. The Trojans have gone 10-3 in home games. Troy is 7-5 ...
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Sandbags and steel barricades are placed in a road leading up to Odessa National Academic Opera and Ballet Theater in downtown Odessa, Ukraine, on March 4, 2022. (Salwan Georges/The Washington Post) The city’s 7 p.m. curfew is strict. Its downtown streets, known for stunning, delicate architecture, are now lined with s...
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Many German politicians were convinced that the Russian president was bluffing about Ukraine By Marina E. Henke German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, center, holds a news conference Feb. 24 in Berlin. (Liesa Johannssen-Koppitz/Bloomberg News) Russia’s war against Ukraine continues, but one thing is already clear. Russian Pres...
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‘People’s Convoy’ plans to slowly loop around the Beltway on Sunday Organizers of the “People’s Convoy” said late Saturday that their armada of trucks, cars and SUVs would circle the Beltway on Sunday morning and into the workweek at the minimum speed limit to slow traffic without stopping it and to get their message t...
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The harms of lead pipes have long been understood, but industry PR efforts and fiscal concerns led America to embrace them anyway By Mikael Wolfe Caroline Reinhart Workmen in Newark prepare to replace older water pipes with copper ones in October 2021. (Seth Wenig/AP) Although Congress passed a bipartisan infrastructur...
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‘Madness’ isn’t a common leadership trait By Roseanne W. McManus Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks to Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, second left, and Head of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia and First Deputy Defense Minister Valery Gerasimov, left, in Moscow on Feb. 27, 2022. (Alexei Nikol...
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Trump focuses on foreign policy in speech to GOP’s top donors The former president mused about Ukraine, China, Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin during an 84-minute speech in New Orleans NEW ORLEANS — Former president Donald Trump mused Saturday to the GOP’s top donors that the United States should label its F-22 planes w...
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The board undertook a much-needed review and implemented an overhaul of the admission process that sought to be more equitable without sacrificing academic rigor. But the reforms, which resulted in a class of 2025 that is the most diverse in recent memory — including more representation of Blacks, Hispanics and low-inc...
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WASHINGTON — Russia's invasion of Ukraine has set off the largest mass migration in Europe in decades, with more than 1.5 million people having crossed from Ukraine into neighboring countries — “the fastest growing refugee crisis in Europe since World War II,” the head of the U.N. refugee agency tweeted on Sunday. Near...
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The weapons the United States has provided to Ukraine’s military, and that continue to flow into the country, would be crucial to the success of an insurgent movement, officials said. The Biden administration has asked Congress, infused with a rare bipartisan spirit in defense of Ukraine, to take up a $10 billion human...
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Opinion: As criminals unleash more violence in Mexico, the president goes on the offensive — against the press Mexican President Andres Manuel López Obrador gestures during a news conference at the National Palace in Mexico City on Feb. 10. (Edgard Garrido/Reuters) Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador keeps st...
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It was time for Ukraine to “show a more constructive approach that fully takes into account the emerging realities,” he said, according to the Kremlin, an apparent reference to Ukraine’s military and territorial losses since Russia’s invasion. Speaking by phone with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Putin said th...
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Of course, this is not the first time Trump has proposed bombings (however seriously) that might run afoul of the law. Back in 2020, he spoke of bombing Iranian cultural sites, setting off a rush of assurances from top administration officials that the U.S. military would be doing no such thing:
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Highlights across the country include Mark Morris, Lil Buck, American Ballet Theatre and ‘Reframing the Narrative’ at the Kennedy Center Black ballet dancers will be celebrated in a six-day series at the Kennedy Center called “Reframing the Narrative,” which includes performances by Dance Theatre of Harlem, Ballethnic ...
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For years, Republicans have prided themselves on, and lectured others about, the primacy of local control. Yet in prohibiting counties and cities from enforcing mask mandates regardless of community conditions, Mr. Youngkin has neutered local authority. He did so, ostensibly, in the name of parental choice. Yet parents...
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Opinion: Learning about discrimination is the first step to combating it A "Black Lives Matter" sign is displayed in the front yard of a home in Louisville in August 2020. (Joshua Lott for The Washington Post) After reading Brian Broome’s March 2 Wednesday Opinion column, “Why I don’t complain about racism to White peo...
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Opinion: Tapping the Strategic Petroleum Reserve is shortsighted A contractor works on crude oil pipeline infrastructure at the U.S. Energy Department's Bryan Mound Strategic Petroleum Reserve in Freeport, Tex., on June 9, 2016. (Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg) The United States’ decision to release 30 million barrels of oil ...
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People visit Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg's “In America: Remember,” a memorial for Americans who died due to the coronavirus disease in Washington, Oct. 1, 2021. (Leah Millis/Reuters) What strikes me about Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R) performative excoriation of a group of high school students this week is how comple...
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The Biden administration has been wise to reject a NATO no-fly zone over Ukraine, even though one of the people who has called for it is Ukraine’s redoubtable president, Volodomyr Zelensky. There would be no way to enforce such a measure without large-scale deployment of U.S. and other NATO aircraft, and their engageme...
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114 Rohingya refugees flee Myanmar by boat Over 100 Rohingya refugees from Myanmar arrived by boat on the shores of Indonesia’s Aceh province in the early hours of Sunday, a nongovernmental organization at the scene said. Authorities were unsure how long the 114 refugees, including 35 children, had been at sea, but som...
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In the long run, the United States can’t contain both Russia and China. Europe’s resolute opposition to Putin’s war provides an opening for a strategic shift. By Stephen Wertheim Stephen Wertheim is senior fellow in the American Statecraft Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. He is the author of “...
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Lesya Filimonova and Valeriy Filimonov are wedded close to the front line in Kyiv on Sunday. (Heidi Levine for The Washington Post) Before the war, Filimonova worked as the head of a scout organization. Filimonov led an information technology company. They joined the force, Filimonova said, “because here we have everyt...
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Last week,the ICC announced that it will “immediately proceed” to investigate possible war crimes unfolding in Ukraine. And on Friday, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg welcomed the decision, saying “we have seen the use of cluster bombs,” as well as reports of other types of weapons used that “are in violation o...
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Washington media has a long history of cooking up overbaked puff pieces on murderous autocrats — especially when those autocrats are key U.S. allies. The Atlantic’s April cover story, “Absolute Power,” about MBS — which was written by Graeme Woodand included interviews conducted along with the magazine’s editor in chie...
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A Russian military convoy southeast of Ivankiv, Ukraine, on Feb. 28. (Maxar Technologies/AP) This shared understanding did not emerge full-blown after the Soviet Union broke the American nuclear monopoly in 1949; it was a hard-won result of dangerous confrontations in Berlin, Korea and Cuba. A small direct clash did ta...
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With 11 people living in Ihor Mozhayev’s house, it was unusually full when it was hit. Earlier on Friday, her mother, grandmother, husband and the family friend drove out in their car to stock up on food and other supplies. About 3 p.m. they were pulling up in front of their spacious house on a quiet street lined with ...
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On March 6, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Russian forces are preparing to bomb Odessa, while the effects of bombing were evident nearby Kyiv. (Zach Purser Brown/The Washington Post) MUKACHEVO, Ukraine — Russian forces destroyed key airfields in central Ukraine and pounded the besieged port city of Ma...
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Harris commemorates ‘Bloody Sunday’; Cuomo appears to hint at a political comeback Harris commemorates 'Bloody Sunday' Vice President Harris visited Selma, Ala., on Sunday to commemorate a defining moment in the fight for the right to vote, making her trip as congressional efforts to restore the landmark 1965 Voting Ri...
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Class AA girls’ championship game: Quakers 69, Cubs 41 Sidwell Friends cruised past Georgetown Visitation for the DCSAA Class AA title Sunday. (Terrance Williams for The Washington Post) Kiki Rice wandered through the postgame revelry inside George Washington’s Smith Center with a large glass trophy in her left hand an...
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Weather Service tornado warnings were delayed during deadly Iowa outbreak Due to dissemination problems, some warnings didn’t reach the public until seven minutes after they were issued Cleanup efforts are underway in Winterset, Iowa, on March 6 after a tornado tore through the area on Saturday. (Bryon Houlgrave/The De...
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The Biden administration has been wise to reject a NATO no-fly zone over Ukraine, even though one of the people who has called for it is Ukraine’s redoubtable president, Volodymyr Zelensky. There would be no way to enforce such a measure without large-scale deployment of U.S. and other NATO aircraft, and their engageme...
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Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., speaks about a bill to ban Russian energy imports on Thursday, March 3. (Mariam Zuhaib/Associated Press) Officials including U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Sens. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) and Rep. Adam B. Schiff (D-Calif.) called Sunday for a U.S. ban as part of ...
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Lee Jae-myung, center, the presidential candidate of the ruling Democratic Party, poses with his supporters during a presidential election campaign in Seoul, South Korea on March 3, 2022. Just days before March 9 election, Lee and Yoon Suk Yeol from the main conservative opposition People Power Party are locked in an e...
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With a double-digit lead secure, Michigan State began its tradition of allowing each senior to acknowledge the roaring crowd and kiss the Spartan logo at center court with a push-up. Michigan State had struggled over the past month, but Sunday at Breslin Center, the Spartans had a dominant start and held off Maryland’s...
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A senior administration official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the person was not authorized to discuss the matter on the record, confirmed to The Post that a U.S. delegation was in Venezuela on Sunday. The White House declined to say whether the White House is considering jump-starting oil imports a...
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With a double-digit lead secure, Michigan State began its tradition of allowing each senior to acknowledge the roaring crowd and kiss the Spartans logo at center court with a push-up. Michigan State had struggled over the past month, but Sunday at Breslin Center, the Spartans had a dominant start and held off Maryland’...
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Sidwell Friends’ Caleb Williams beats Wilson at the buzzer for another DCSAA title Class AA boys’ championship game: Quakers 46, Tigers 45 Sidwell Friends' Caleb Williams gets a group hug after Sunday's win over Wilson. (Terrance Williams for The Washington Post) Three years ago, Caleb Williams was a short middle-schoo...
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Porzingis played on a minutes restriction in his Wizards debut Sunday, his first game since a right knee bone bruise sidelined him Jan. 29. But Coach Wes Unseld Jr. had a strategy: deploy Porzingis for about five minutes alongside the starters at the beginning of each quarter but save enough so the team could finish wi...
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A demonstrator waves an American flag as trucks drive southbound on I-495 while circling the Washington Beltway during “The People's Convoy” event in Bethesda, Maryland, U.S., on Sunday, March 6, 2022. Photographer: Craig Hudson/Bloomberg (Craig Hudson/Bloomberg) The People’s Convoy, a group of hundreds of trucks, cars...
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Kyla McMakin had 22 points and six steals, Tra’dayja Smith went 5 for 5 from 3-point range and finished with 21 points, and No. 2 seed Longwood beat top-seeded Campbell 86-47 on Sunday night to win the Big South Conference tournament and clinch the first NCAA Tournament berth in program history.
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A demonstrator in Bethesda waves an American flag on March 6 as trucks drive down Interstate 495 while circling the Washington Beltway during the “People’s Convoy” event. (Craig Hudson/Bloomberg News) The “People’s Convoy,” a group of hundreds of trucks, cars and SUVs protesting the government’s response to the pandemi...
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Ten days into a conflict that is shifting alliances and upending the world order, the repercussions are hitting most directly in countries such as Moldova — post-Soviet nations that balanced for years between East and West, and are now realizing the middle ground is untenable. In Moldova, the war has accelerated the dr...
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Russia-Ukraine live updates Ukraine to contest Russia’s justification for invasion at top U.N. court as bombardment continues Australian prime minister: Ukraine invasion a ‘wake-up call’ of dangers posed by others, including China By Michael E. Miller2:00 a.m. SYDNEY — Australia’s prime minister called the invasion of ...
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Taliban arrest Canadian aid worker amid widening crackdown on activists and foreigners Nadima Noor, shown here on June 4, 2021, is a 38-year-old dual Canadian-Afghan national who runs a small humanitarian organization in Afghanistan. (Susannah George/TWP) It is unclear whether she has been charged with a crime. Her fam...
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Man fatally stabbed in Bethesda, police say Police describe incident as domestic. A man was fatally stabbed Sunday night at a house in Bethesda, Montgomery County police said. They said another man was taken into custody in the stabbing, which they described as domestic in nature. Officers went to a house on Lambeth Ro...
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Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (16-14, 8-9 Sun Belt) vs. Georgia State Panthers (17-10, 9-5 Sun Belt) Pensacola, Florida; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Georgia State takes on the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns after Corey Allen scored 29 points in Georgia State’s 71-66 victory over the Appalachian State Mountaineers. TOP PERFORMER...
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Cal Baptist takes on UT Rio Grande Valley in WAC Tournament BOTTOM LINE: The Cal Baptist Lancers and UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros meet in the WAC Tournament. The Lancers have gone 14-5 at home. Cal Baptist is fifth in the WAC scoring 71.9 points while shooting 44.3% from the field. The Vaqueros are 3-15 against WAC op...
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BOTTOM LINE: The Clemson Tigers square off against the NC State Wolf Pack in the ACC Tournament. The Tigers have gone 11-5 at home. Clemson is sixth in the ACC with 24.5 defensive rebounds per game led by David Collins averaging 5.8. The Wolf Pack are 4-16 in conference matchups. NC State leads the ACC with 9.9 offensi...
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FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Fairfield -2.5; over/under is 133.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Fairfield Stags and Canisius Golden Griffins square off in the MAAC Tournament. The Stags are 6-9 in home games. Fairfield has an 8-4 record in games decided by 10 points or more. The Golden Griffins have gone 7-13 against MAAC opponents. Can...
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Oral Roberts Golden Eagles (19-11, 12-6 Summit) vs. North Dakota State Bison (22-9, 13-5 Summit) Sioux Falls, South Dakota; Monday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: North Dakota State hosts the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles after Rocky Kreuser scored 22 points in North Dakota State’s 82-62 victory over the Denver Pioneers. The ...
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Manhattan squares off against Rider in MAAC Tournament BOTTOM LINE: The Manhattan Jaspers and Rider Broncs square off in the MAAC Tournament. The Jaspers have gone 8-5 at home. Manhattan has a 7-8 record against opponents over .500. The Broncs are 8-12 in MAAC play. Rider has a 4-6 record in games decided by 10 or more...
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FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Marist -2.5; over/under is 142 BOTTOM LINE: The Marist Red Foxes play the Quinnipiac Bobcats in the MAAC Tournament. The Red Foxes are 7-6 on their home court. Marist ranks second in the MAAC with 24.7 defensive rebounds per game led by Matt Herasme averaging 4.0. The Bobcats are 7-13 against M...
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Martin leads Florida Atlantic against Florida International BOTTOM LINE: Florida Atlantic visits the Florida International Panthers after Alijah Martin scored 34 points in Florida Atlantic’s 84-76 win against the Florida International Panthers. The Panthers have gone 11-5 at home. Florida International has a 6-7 record...
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FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Pittsburgh -1.5; over/under is 129.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Panthers and Boston College Eagles meet in the ACC Tournament. The Panthers have gone 8-11 in home games. Pittsburgh gives up 68.1 points to opponents and has been outscored by 6.1 points per game. The Eagles are 6-14 in conferenc...
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