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Car hits patrons outside Parthenon restaurant on Connecticut Avenue in Chevy Chase
A car crashed into diners in Chevy Chase on Friday, March 11, 2022. (Dan Morse)
A vehicle crashed into patrons at an outdoor restaurant seating area along Connecticut Avenue in Northwest Washington at lunchtime Friday and left eight peop... | null | null | null | null | null |
National Health Reporter Lena Sun reflects on two years of pandemic coverage and what’s ahead
Two years since the first wave of covid-19 lockdowns in the United States, the virus continues to impact lives both domestically and around the world. Washington Post national health reporter Lena Sun shared her professional a... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: Katie Meyer had everything to live for. So why couldn’t her suicide have been prevented?
Stanford goalkeeper Katie Meyer guards the goal against North Carolina in the NCAA soccer tournament championship match Dec. 8, 2019, in San Jose. (Jim Shorin/Stanford Athletics via AP)
Last week, just hours after talking ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Russian musicians, artists, athletes and other cultural figures are facing broad backlash as Russian President Valdimir Putin has continued to press his relentless and increasingly brutal invasion of Ukraine. Much of the world is outraged and repulsed by the assault on a democratic country and is making clear it wants ... | null | null | null | null | null |
One dead after car crashes outside Parthenon restaurant in D.C.
An SUV crashed into the outdoor dining space in Chevy Chase Friday. (Craig Hudson/for The Washington Post)
One person died and at least 10 others were injured when the driver of an SUV crashed into patrons at an outdoor restaurant seating area along Connec... | null | null | null | null | null |
In the past two weeks, the shop has produced hundreds of the caltrops, said the company official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity out of concern for his safety.
“I saw some of those in Iraq,” Cancian, a retired Marine Corps officer, said. “We’d have the equivalent and put it out in front of a checkpoint so a ve... | null | null | null | null | null |
U.S. experts say that — barring any further damage from the fighting — the spent fuel rods could remain safely underwater for weeks, or even months. “The fuel rods have had a couple of decades to cool. So the cooling need is not that acute,” said Edwin Lyman, director of nuclear power safety at the Union of Concerned S... | null | null | null | null | null |
However baseball history remembers the collective bargaining agreement that saved the season Thursday, it undoubtedly will look with fascination on the process by which the union agreed to it: The MLB Players’ Association executive subcommittee — made up of eight high-profile, highly paid stars such as Max Scherzer, Ge... | null | null | null | null | null |
FILE — In this image from House Television, David Sackler, a member of the family that owns Purdue Pharma, testifies via video to a House Oversight Committee hearing, Dec. 17, 2020. Sackler, the former Purdue president and board chair, appearing via audio, attended a virtual U.S. Bankruptcy Court hearing, Thursday, Mar... | null | null | null | null | null |
On Aug. 20, 1968, I was in West Germany as an attache at the U.S. Embassy in Bonn when Soviet-led Warsaw Pact forces invaded the rebellious satellite Czechoslovakia. Years earlier, in 1962, I was the overnight duty officer at Fort Niagara in Youngstown, N.Y., when President John F. Kennedy announced the “quarantine” to... | null | null | null | null | null |
The first Super Nintendo World opened at Universal Studios Japan in March 2021. (Philip Fong/AFP/Getty Images)
Super Nintendo World, which represents a partnership with the Japanese video game giant and Comcast Corporation, will sit in an expanded section of the Universal park that features Super Mario characters like ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: It’s not equity that’s the problem
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R). (Robb Hill for The Washington Post)
As a resident of Virginia, I was greatly concerned by the March 6 Metro article “Youngkin removes references to ‘equity.’ ” The Office of the Governor and supporting legislators seem to believe that “equity... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: A judge’s poor reasoning on Jan. 6 obstruction charges
A mob of Trump supporters fights with members of law enforcement at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. (Leah Millis/Reuters)
Regarding the March 9 front-page article “Jan. 6 obstruction charge dropped”:
U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols was appointed by Pres... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: Missouri is barking up the wrong tree
Missouri state Rep. Mary Elizabeth Coleman (R) in St. Louis on Dec. 16. (Neeta Satam for The Washington Post) (Neeta Satam /For The Washington Post)
The March 9 Politics & the Nation article “Mo. legislator seeks to prohibit residents from getting out-of-state abortions” r... | null | null | null | null | null |
Antiabortion protesters demonstrate outside the Supreme Court in Washington on Nov. 1, 2021, as the court hears arguments over a challenge to a Texas law that bans abortion after six weeks. (Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters)
“We conclude that Texas law does not grant the state-agency executives named as defendants in this case... | null | null | null | null | null |
LOS ANGELES — Kyle Kuzma hasn’t played for the Lakers in more than eight months, but rivalries have a way of working themselves into your bones. Plonk the Washington Wizards’ starting forward back in sunny California, and he will be happy to remind that just because Los Angeles’s two franchises share the not-so-recentl... | null | null | null | null | null |
Bruce Duffy, who explored philosophers’ lives in critically praised debut novel, dies at 70
Novelist Bruce Duffy in 2011. (Stephen Voss)
Mr. Duffy, who lived in the Maryland suburbs his entire life, was 36 when he published “The World As I Found It” in 1987. The novel, nearly 600 pages long, examined the complicated id... | null | null | null | null | null |
Alphabet, Meta face probes of ad deal
European Union and British antitrust authorities launched parallel investigations Friday into a 2018 online display-advertising deal between Google and Facebook, adding to a long list of regulatory challenges facing the U.S. tech giants.
Alphabet unit Google and Facebook, whose par... | null | null | null | null | null |
The board undertook a much-needed review and implemented an overhaul of the admissions 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-in... | null | null | null | null | null |
Ukraine and humanitarian organizations working there have received an outpouring of international support, including donations of cash and critical supplies, in the days since Russia launched its invasion more than two weeks ago.
Ukrainian authorities have accused Russia of shelling humanitarian corridors in violation ... | null | null | null | null | null |
ROME — The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization is warning that poorer countries in northern Africa, Asia and the Middle East that depend heavily on wheat imports risk suffering significant food insecurity because of Russia’s war in Ukraine. A report from the agency Friday noted that Ukraine and Russia together accou... | null | null | null | null | null |
FILE - This combination of undated booking photos provided by the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office shows, Brent Getz, left, and Gregory Wagner Jr. On Thursday, March 10, 2022, Getz, a former police chief, was jailed after a jury convicted him of raping a child and related offenses in a case that languished for se... | null | null | null | null | null |
“We are not talking about the life of the child, but we are talking about the potential to give life to another generation,” Young continued. “There is a nexus on this issue.” (Young did not respond to a request for additional comment.)
In attempting to criminalize the ability to seek gender-affirming care and abortion... | null | null | null | null | null |
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology is located in Alexandria. (Katherine Frey/The Washington Post)
A federal judge has denied the request of Fairfax County Public Schools for a stay of his order invalidating the admissions system at prestigious magnet school Thomas Jefferson High School for Science ... | null | null | null | null | null |
But he ended that day riding a golf cart out of Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum with a black brace on his left knee. Torn ACL. Never the same. Wentz rebounded in 2018 and ’19 — his stats hovered around the top 12, the Eagles gave him a four-year, $128 million extension — but he cratered in 2020, by every measure one of t... | null | null | null | null | null |
LOS ANGELES — Kyle Kuzma hasn’t played for the Lakers in more than eight months, but rivalries have a way of working themselves into your bones. Plunk the Washington Wizards’ starting forward back in sunny California, and he will be happy to remind that just because Los Angeles’ two franchises share the recently rename... | null | null | null | null | null |
Warhawks 38, Yellow Jackets 29
Madison guard Grace Arnolie led her team with 11 points in the Class 6 girls’ basketball championship Friday in Richmond. (Ryan M. Kelly/For The Washington Post)
RICHMOND — On Friday afternoon at Virginia Commonwealth University, the Madison Warhawks had the look of a high school basketba... | null | null | null | null | null |
ORONO, Maine — Morgan Haney scored 20 points and Albany hit its last seven free throws in the final minute to defeat Maine 56-47 in the championship game of the America East Conference tournament on Friday night to advance to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in five years. | null | null | null | null | null |
On Aug. 20, 1968, I was in West Germany as an attache at the U.S. Embassy in Bonn when Soviet-led Warsaw Pact forces invaded the rebellious satellite Czechoslovakia. Years earlier, in 1962, I was the overnight duty officer at Fort Niagara in Youngstown, N.Y., when President John F. Kennedy announced the “quarantine” to... | null | null | null | null | null |
Russian musicians, artists, athletes and other cultural figures are facing broad backlash as Russian President VladimirPutin has continued to press his relentless and increasingly brutal invasion of Ukraine. Much of the world is outraged and repulsed by the assault on a democratic country and is making clear it wants n... | null | null | null | null | null |
Annabelle Gurwitch is an actress and the author, most recently, of "You're Leaving When?: Adventures in Downward Mobility," now in paperback from Counterpoint. She is a national spokesperson for the Lung Cancer Foundation of America.
Side effects flared up, but they were staggeringly capricious, allowing for fleeting m... | null | null | null | null | null |
E.U. announces Russia sanctions and aid for Ukraine but only symbolism on membership
European Council President Charles Michel, French President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen speak at a news conference after the crisis summit at the Palace of Versailles on Friday. (Ludovic Marti... | null | null | null | null | null |
At least one staff member at a Texas foster care facility designed to help young girls who are victims of sex trafficking is accused of trafficking them all over again, according to state officials and court documents.
Nine current and former employees at the Refuge Ranch, a state-contracted rehabilitation facility in ... | null | null | null | null | null |
In pursuit of perfection, Woodgrove hits a wall in Class 5 championship game
Monarchs 59, Wolverines 36
Menchville's defense made life difficult on Sadie Shores and Woodgrove. (Ryan M. Kelly/For The Washington Post)
RICHMOND — Sadie Shores wove between multiple defenders, looking for space to breathe let alone run an o... | null | null | null | null | null |
Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Laurent Brossoit (39) blocks a shot by Pittsburgh Penguins’ Bryan Rust (17) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Friday, March 11, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Ron Hextall began the day by saying he believes the ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Man, 60, slain in the District, police say
Victim is shot Friday afternoon in Southeast.
A man was shot and killed Friday afternoon in Southeast Washington, the D.C. police said.
Donnell Henderson, 60, of Southeast, was shot about 2:20 p.m. in the 3800 block of Alabama Avenue SE, the police said.
The site is near the i... | null | null | null | null | null |
“We played better,” Young said of the difference from the first two meetings against North Carolina. “We didn’t alter anything. We just did it better. A little better connectivity, a little quicker to the ball.”
“I think just because we’re desperate doesn’t mean that we’re not confident,” Aluma said of the Hokies’ ment... | null | null | null | null | null |
An earlier version of this article misstated some of the National Consumer Financial Protection Bureau complaints involving Aidvantage. The article has been corrected with additional information.
The National Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has received nearly 100 complaints from federal student loan borrowers inv... | null | null | null | null | null |
“Our hearts are broken and we are outraged by the actions of former employees whose intent was to harm, not help,” Brooke Crowder, founder and executive director of the Refuge for DMST, said in a statement to The Post. “While we are limited in what we can say in order to protect the confidentiality of the girls, I know... | null | null | null | null | null |
SMU Mustangs play in AAC Tournament against the Memphis Tigers
Memphis Tigers (20-9, 13-5 AAC) vs. SMU Mustangs (23-7, 13-4 AAC)
Fort Worth, Texas; Saturday, 5:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The SMU Mustangs face the Memphis Tigers in the AAC Tournament.
The Mustangs have gone 16-0 at home. SMU is third in the AAC with 30.0 ... | null | null | null | null | null |
SAN ANTONIO — Gregg Popovich became the winningest coach in NBA regular-season history, getting his 1,336th victory when the San Antonio Spurs rallied to beat the Utah Jazz 104-102.
LOS ANGELES — LeBron James scored 50 points for the 15th time in his career and helped rally the Los Angeles Lakers in the second half to ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Whether the people who claim “grooming” understand that their rhetoric is overheated is beside the point. Even the suggestion of preying on children is potentially very dangerous. In 2016, a man entered Comet Ping Pong in Washington and fired a gun. He had been misinformed on conspiracy-riddled messageboards that the p... | null | null | null | null | null |
A 1972 Black political convention offers a road map for fighting climate change
Climate change is a civil rights issue. Addressing it is essential to the survival of Black Americans.
By Ashley D. Farmer
Ashley D. Farmer is an associate professor of history and African & African diaspora studies at the University of Tex... | null | null | null | null | null |
However baseball history remembers the collective bargaining agreement that saved the season Thursday, it undoubtedly will look with fascination at the process by which the union agreed to it: The MLB Players Association executive subcommittee — made up of eight high-profile, highly paid stars such as Max Scherzer, Ger... | null | null | null | null | null |
First step: Acknowledge it, together
A serious illness is many things — terrifying, painful, life-altering. The prospect of losing a loved one, or your own life, becomes an unspeakable agony. It’s also isolating in a way I never could have imagined. I’ve been the one in that sickbed, and I’ve also done some time sittin... | null | null | null | null | null |
By Max Strickberger
Alan Jinich
(Generation Pandemic)
In 2021, as the pandemic showed no signs of abating, young people across the country were dealing with isolation and altered dreams, and were trying figure out what their futures would be like. We were among them — two college students who wanted to see how our gene... | null | null | null | null | null |
Peace Corps member from Maryland reflects on time in Ukraine
By Lindsay Renner-Wood, Cumberland Times-News | AP
CUMBERLAND, Md. — While she’s currently far from the place she loves so much, Cumberland native and Peace Corps member Leah Chaney maintains close ties and concern for Ukraine, the country she’s called home i... | null | null | null | null | null |
Strong winds and cold temperatures
Those cold temperatures will come riding in on northwesterly wind gusts topping 40 mph, with gusts over 50 mph likely in the high terrain of the Blue Ridge, Alleghenies and pockets of the Appalachians. The Blue Ridge is under a blizzard warning for the first time in March since at lea... | null | null | null | null | null |
Strong winds and low temperatures
Those cold conditions will come riding in on northwesterly wind gusts topping 40 mph, with gusts over 50 mph likely in the high terrain of the Blue Ridge, Alleghenies and pockets of the Appalachians. The Blue Ridge is under a blizzard warning for the first time in March since at least ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Thousands protest in Melitopol after Russian forces reportedly abduct mayor with a hood over his head
Large crowds gathered in the southern port of Melitopol on Saturday to protest the alleged abduction of the city’s mayor, Ivan Fedorov, by Russian troops, an act that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky described as... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: How South Korea’s election was fueled by ‘anti-feminism’ and gender wars
By Haeryun Kang
Over 200 female protesters gathered in central Seoul on Feb. 27, calling for women's representation in South Korea's presidential election. (Min Joo Kim for The Washington Post)
Haeryun Kang is a journalist and filmmaker b... | null | null | null | null | null |
The pandemic evolved quickly. At the recommendation of President Donald Trump and medical experts, business and social interactions were halted. Scientists soon confirmed that face coverings reduced the spread of the virus and mask-wearing became a recommendation — and, at times, a mandate. By the end of the year, an u... | null | null | null | null | null |
Covid concert
In a supreme irony, Juan Gallastegui, the director of the Rockville Concert Band — the subject of Thursday’s column — has tested positive for covid. That means the March 13 concert will be conducted by Len Morse and will not include “The Year 2020,” the composition written by Johan de Meij in honor of tho... | null | null | null | null | null |
Mr. Delgado joined the show in 1971, during its third season, and remained a mainstay of the cast for more than four decades. His character, Luis Rodriguez, owned the Fix-It Shop and proved as skilled at repairing toasters as he was at singing and dancing.
From the start, “Sesame Street” was notable for the racially di... | null | null | null | null | null |
Disney suspends all political donations in Florida in the wake of ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill
In contrast with public efforts to woo LGBTQ visitors and moviegoers, the company has long funded politicians who support anti-LGBTQ policy.
A crowd rallied at the Walt Disney Company in Burbank, spearheaded by advocates from AIDS He... | null | null | null | null | null |
Video sparks outrage, promise to investigate
Ethiopian authorities say they will prosecute individuals seen in a gruesome video in which armed men appear to burn at least three people alive. The video has sparked anger among many in this country facing war in its northern region as well as ethnic strife in other areas.... | null | null | null | null | null |
Daniil Medvedev, of Russia, returns a shot to Tomas Machac, of the Czech Republic, at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament Saturday, March 12, 2022, in Indian Wells, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) (Mark J. Terrill/AP)
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Daniil Medvedev beat Tomas Machac 6-3, 6-2 on Saturday in the second r... | null | null | null | null | null |
There are outspoken supporters of his regime, yes, but there are also artists who risk their livelihoods whether or not they denounce him.
By Simon Morrison
Simon Morrison is a professor of music and Slavic languages at Princeton University.
Russian President Vladimir Putin presents the People's Artist of Russia award ... | null | null | null | null | null |
In aiding Ukraine, why are missiles fine but fighter jets unthinkable?
The conventional wisdom is that the United States and other NATO allies can supply lethal weapons such as Javelin and Stinger missiles to incinerate tanks and planes while avoiding an escalation into direct war with Russia (whose military doctrine i... | null | null | null | null | null |
Here’s how he compares to others, such as Saddam Hussein, Kim Jong Un and Ayatollah Khomeini
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, left, speaks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in 2020 in Damascus. (Alexei Druzhinin/AP)
A new poll from the Wall Street Journal on Friday reinforced that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has ... | null | null | null | null | null |
They are among a wide array of critics targeted since Ortega’s government crushed a student-led national rebellion in 2018. Civil-society organizations, academics, the Roman Catholic Church and independent media have faced raids, threats and legal restrictions. The Biden administration and the European Union have impos... | null | null | null | null | null |
The company’s slow response stands in contrast to its branding as LGBTQ-friendly.
A crowd rallied at the Walt Disney Co. in Burbank, Calif., on March 3. (Dan Steinberg/AP Images for AIDS Healthcare Foundation)
In a statement sent to employees on Friday, Disney CEO Bob Chapek also announced that the company would increa... | null | null | null | null | null |
Yulia Karaulan awaits a Red Cross humanitarian convoy in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on March 12 in an attempt to enter Mariupol, a city under Russian attack and where her husband, daughter and mother have moved to a shelter. (Wojciech Grzedzinski for The Washington Post)
Mariupol, the port on the Sea of Azov where Karaulan... | null | null | null | null | null |
Attack rocks northern Iraq
The attack in Irbil “spread fear amongst its inhabitants is an attack on the security of our people,” Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi said on Twitter.
Disagreements yet to be settled between the United States and Iran also likely contributed to the setback, officials have said, includ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Missile strike occurs near U.S. consulate in northern Iraq, regional official says
Disagreements yet to be settled between the United States and Iran also likely contributed to the setback, officials have said, including over the extent to which the Biden administration is willing to drop terrorism designations for the... | null | null | null | null | null |
Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld at the last in-person CEO summit in December 2019 in New York. (Yale School of Management)
The list, updated hourly by his research team, has grown to more than 330 as of Friday.
His latest list started with a dozen corporations spanning oil giants BP, Shell and ExxonMobil, consulting firms McKins... | null | null | null | null | null |
Hunter Cattoor's hot shooting helped Virginia Tech to its first ACC tournament title. (John Minchillo/AP)
Keve Aluma added 19 points, including a layup with 2:11 left for a 78-64 lead at Barclays Center that all but sealed the outcome. That brought the Virginia Tech faithful to their feet as Cattoor, named the tourname... | null | null | null | null | null |
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Virginia Tech Coach Mike Young takes the net after his team won the ACC tournament title Saturday. (John Minchillo/AP)
Keve Aluma added 19 points, including a layup with 2:11 left for a 78-64 lead at Barclays Center that all but sealed the outcome. That brought th... | null | null | null | null | null |
In double-OT thriller, Eleanor Roosevelt boys edge Churchill to claim fifth state title
Maryland 4A: Raiders 54, Bulldogs 49 (2OT)
Eleanor Roosevelt players hold the trophy high after they beat Churchill in double overtime Saturday in College Park. (Doug Kapustin for The Washington Post)
With 2.5 seconds remaining in o... | null | null | null | null | null |
Missiles strike near U.S. Consulate in northern Iraq, officials say
Today at 9:40 p.m. EST|Updated today at 1:24 a.m. EST
A dozen ballistic missiles struck the northern Iraqi city of Irbil early Sunday, officials said, falling near a U.S. Consulate and television news agency and drawing sharp condemnation from the Iraq... | null | null | null | null | null |
Multiple injuries reported after explosion at Orthodox monastery, Ukrainian officials say
Photos: In Ukraine’s Irpin, death, destruction and a tide of people seeking safety
By Bryan Pietsch1:49 a.m.
A centuries-old Orthodox Christian monastery in eastern Ukraine was damaged in an airstrike Saturday evening, leaving sev... | null | null | null | null | null |
United States tsunami warning system needs major overhaul, report says
The current system is rife with outdated software, delayed alerts and poor communication to the public.
Debris from damaged building and trees are strewn around on Atata Island in Tonga, following the eruption of the underwater Hunga Tonga volcano o... | null | null | null | null | null |
Current system is rife with outdated software, delayed alerts and poor communication to the public, according to expert panel
A view of the damage on Atata Island in Tonga after the underwater Hunga Tonga volcano erupted in January, triggering a tsunami. Every home on the island was destroyed. (Christopher Szumlanski/P... | null | null | null | null | null |
Let’s make college admission fair, while celebrating unselective college products like my brilliant new boss
Universities that admit nearly everyone still have plenty of talent
(Avosb/iStock)
Karin Klein of the Los Angeles Times is one of the best people writing editorials about education. But last month she so deeply ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Two years after Breonna Taylor was killed, activists say protests inspired life changes
A women kneels in front of a makeshift memorial in honor of Breonna Taylor at Jefferson Square Park in Louisville on Sept. 24, 2020. (Darron Cummings/AP)
It’s been two years since Breonna Taylor was killed in by Louisville Metro Pol... | null | null | null | null | null |
The importance of an unambiguous report that can’t be weaponized by Trump supporters.
By Stephen A. West
Stephen A. West is associate professor of history at the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC, where he is writing a book about the history of the 15th Amendment in American memory and political culture.... | null | null | null | null | null |
President Joe Biden announces Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as his nominee to the Supreme Court at the White House in Washington on Feb. 25, 2022, left, and President Vladimir Putin speaks during a visit to the construction site of the National Space Agency at Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Centre, in Mos... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: Distinguished persons: It took a village to create a fairer congressional map
Reggie Weaver speaks outside the North Carolina legislature in Raleigh on Feb. 15 at a news conference to address redistricting in the state. (Gary D. Robertson/AP)
Gerrymandering is a blight on democracy, a method by which politicia... | null | null | null | null | null |
The White House is seen amidst a section of “In America: Remember,” an art installation that features flags representing every death from covid-19 in the United States on the National Mall on Sept. 24, 2021. (Craig Hudson for The Washington Post)
Excess mortality differed around the world. In the United States, the res... | null | null | null | null | null |
Opinion: The U.S. should not rush into a digital dollar
A bitcoin token on top of U.S. dollars arranged in Montreal on March 2. (Christinne Muschi/Bloomberg News)
The highly anticipated executive order came as many Russians waited in long lines to withdrawal U.S. dollars and other foreign currency from ATMs. That was a... | null | null | null | null | null |
After feeling numb, Hunter Cattoor, center, of Virginia Tech celebrated defeating Duke. (Mike Stobe/Getty Images)
In forcing those changes, it helps to be self-aware rather than in denial. That was the Hokies in late January, individually and as a group. Sure, things were happening to them that were hard to take, and M... | null | null | null | null | null |
Fed Expectations Don’t Add Up In the Debt Market
Jerome Powell, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, smiles during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Thursday, March 3, 2022. Powell left open the possibility of 50-basis-point hike, the first since 2000, at his ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Inflation Stings Most If You Earn Less Than $300K. Here’s How to Deal.
A driver returns a fuel nozzle to a gas pump at a Chevron gas station in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Monday, March 7, 2022. The average price of gasoline in the U.S. jumped above $4 a gallon for the first time since 2008 in a clear sign of t... | null | null | null | null | null |
If You Already Hate Your New Job, It’s Fine to Quit
By Kathryn Minshew | Bloomberg
There’s always another train. (Photographer: Bloomberg)
When Devin Tomb was 24, she began a new role as an editor at a teen magazine. “I knew by my second day that I’d made the wrong decision,” she said. “Behind closed doors, the editor-... | null | null | null | null | null |
What If the Constitution Keeps Eroding American Democracy?
WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 17: The U.S. Capitol is seen at sunset on September 17, 2021 in Washington, DC. Security in Washington, DC has been increased in preparation for the Justice for J6 Rally, a rally happening this weekend in Washington for support for th... | null | null | null | null | null |
A research project seeks the public’s help to learn about the nation’s first tuberculosis medical facility for Black patients
In Hyderabad, India, a relative adjusts the oxygen mask of a tuberculosis patient. The number of people killed by the disease has risen for the first time in more than a decade, the World Health... | null | null | null | null | null |
It’s not just about flavor, according to one milk expert.
Milk that people in the United States drink traditionally has come from cows, but that's not the case everywhere in the world. (istock)
Finally, there’s the matter of taste. “Goat and sheep milk has a sharp odor,” Valenze says. “And I’ve never tasted reindeer mi... | null | null | null | null | null |
By Saleen Martin, The Virginian-Pilot | AP
NORFOLK, Va. — There’s something eerie at the Barry Art Museum.
Tucked away on the second floor are machines that, when wound up, come to life. These automatons are designed to follow specific instructions; as spectators walk through, eyes follow their every move, including th... | null | null | null | null | null |
By Craig Horleman, Delaware State News | AP
MILLSBORO, Del. — Security camera footage of her two dogs recently made a Millsboro woman richer by $10,000 courtesy of a long-running network TV show.
Carol Billardo and her husband, Chris Modesto, were checking in on their two dogs, Tinkerbell and Odin, through their securi... | null | null | null | null | null |
For the first time, the women’s tournament will have 68 teams. The field will be announced on Sunday night with 32 teams already in the field courtesy of automatic bids from winning conference tournaments. The other 36 at-large teams are chosen by the NCAA selection committee. The last four at-large teams chosen for th... | null | null | null | null | null |
American defeats Bucknell to win its first Patriot League women’s title since 2018
American defeated Bucknell in the Patriot League final, 65-54. (Terrance Williams for The Washington Post)
Three years ago, American and Bucknell met for the 2019 Patriot League Championship and the top-seeded Bison came out on top at th... | null | null | null | null | null |
New DNA testing requested in ‘Serial’ case
Baltimore prosecutors signed on to a motion with Syed’s attorney Thursday, asking a judge to order the Baltimore City Police Lab to retest certain items collected as evidence in the 1999 killing of Hae Min Lee, using the latest DNA technology. Lee was strangled and discovered ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Julia Alekseeva
Thousands of Ukrainians who fled to Poland after the Russian invasion are now going back. For most, the journey home begins at the train station in Przemyśl. (Zoeann Murphy, Joyce Koh/The Washington Post)
PRZEMYSL, Poland — Two days after fleeing to Poland from a war that has devastated their city, thre... | null | null | null | null | null |
Russian missiles strike Ukrainian military range near Poland, killing dozens. Moscow promises further attacks.
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Medics assist wounded soldiers after an attack on the Yavoriv military facility in Ukraine on March 13. (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
At least 35 people were... | null | null | null | null | null |
The good on Sunday was that Stephen Strasburg is progressing toward the season, not still rehabbing from surgery for thoracic outlet syndrome last summer, and is expected to face hitters in a live batting practice session Tuesday. The bad was General Manager Mike Rizzo’s announcement that Joe Ross will be out for at le... | null | null | null | null | null |
KATY, Texas — Tiana Gardner scored 20 of her career-high 22 points after halftime, Jaaucklyn Moore hit the go-ahead jumper with 27 seconds left in overtime and Incarnate Word beat Southeastern Louisiana 56-52 in the championship game of the Southland Conference tournament on Sunday to earn its first NCAA Tournament bid... | null | null | null | null | null |
Live updates:March Madness: Men’s and women’s brackets revealed on Selection Sunday
Virginia Tech secures No. 11 seed, faces No. 6 seed Texas in round of 64
Less than 24 hours after celebrating an 82-67 upset of Duke, the ACC’s regular season champion, the Hokies learned they would be a No. 11 seed in the East Region a... | null | null | null | null | null |
In a long-running career, Hurt was three times nominated for an Academy Award, winning for 1985’s “Kiss of the Spider Woman.” After his screen debut in 1980’s Paddy Chayefsky-scripted “Altered States” as a psychopathologist studying schizophrenia and experimenting with sensory deprivation, Hurt quickly emerged as a mai... | null | null | null | null | null |
The White House is seen Sept. 24, 2021, amid a section of “In America: Remember,” an art installation on the National Mall that features flags representing every death from covid-19 in the United States. (Craig Hudson for The Washington Post)
Excess mortality differed around the world. In the United States, the researc... | null | null | null | null | null |
Quarterback Tom Brady’s retirement from the NFL lasted for a little less than six weeks. The seven-time Super Bowl winner announced Sunday that he will continue playing and will return to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for the 2022 season.
The speculation about a prospective return intensified this weekend after Brady posted... | null | null | null | null | null |
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