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Published: September 7, 2024 20:01

The president’s goal of halting the hostilities in Gaza, at least temporarily, before he leaves office appears even further out of reach.…

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Published: September 7, 2024 18:42

During the week, Fred Nelson is an aging bureaucrat. And for nine glorious weekends a year, he’s ruler of a fantasy land. The privilege comes with a price.…

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Published: September 7, 2024 17:16

After nearly a decade of complaints that Donald Trump’s campaign is illegally playing copyrighted songs at its rallies, it contended with two lawsuits in the same week.…

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Published: September 7, 2024 15:35

Massachusetts had opened new shelters in towns across the state, but none so big in a town so small as the one planned for Norfolk, population 11,000.…

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Published: September 7, 2024 14:23

Hvaldimir, suspected of being a Russian spy whale, spent five years schmoozing Norway’s coastal communities. But two animal activist groups this week said that someone fatally shot him and left his bullet-riddled body floating in coastal waters.…

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Published: September 7, 2024 13:29

Paris intends to name a sports venue in honor of Rebecca Cheptegei, the Olympian who authorities allege was murdered by her ex-boyfriend in Kenya after returning from this summer’s Games, its city government said Friday.…

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Published: September 6, 2024 20:30

Tens of millions of American students understand what it means to worry about school shootings. The Post wants to hear from families about how lockdowns and school shootings have affected them. Share your thoughts: wapo.st/3MAE0JW

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Published: September 6, 2024 18:43

You have options to click one box to order companies not to blab your personal data. California might soon require it by law.…

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Published: September 6, 2024 17:22

A judge on Friday delayed Donald Trump’s hush money sentencing until after the November election, which means voters will cast ballots without knowing whether the Republican nominee could face jail time for his conviction on 34 counts of falsifying…

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Published: September 6, 2024 16:37

After a difficult first year as vice president, Harris has grown into her role — and found staff who respond better to her style, allies say. People close to her say her widely praised presidential rollout is a testament to her management.…

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Published: September 6, 2024 15:43

Breaking news: An American woman was killed Friday in the occupied West Bank, the State Department said. Two witnesses said the woman was shot in the head by Israeli forces who had opened fire.…

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Published: September 6, 2024 15:26

Crime is falling rapidly in many U.S. cities for the second year in a row, a decline attributed in part to the end of the pandemic’s empty streets and shuttered stores. Law enforcement officials also credit a renewed focus on gun crimes.…

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Published: September 6, 2024 14:40

Lava caves, formed from cooled lava flows underground, are found near shield, basalt volcanoes across Earth. These lava tubes should ideally be found anywhere in the universe near basalt volcanoes, like on the moon or Mars, but that notion has long been…

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Published: September 6, 2024 13:56

As Jimmy Carter’s 100th birthday approaches on Oct. 1, he is talking more and delighting in the momentum behind Vice President Kamala Harris, his family said.…

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Published: September 6, 2024 13:03

Linkin Park is making a return with new co-vocalist Emily Armstrong after several years on hiatus, announcing a world tour and an upcoming album Thursday in a live-streamed performance that amped up their long-standing fan base around the world.…

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Published: September 6, 2024 12:21

Former president Donald Trump has outlined policies that could add trillions of dollars to the rising national debt if he wins in November, and analysts are skeptical of the new claims and proposals he says would mitigate their fiscal impact.…

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Published: September 6, 2024 11:45

Colin Gray, the father of the suspected Apalachee High School shooter, was charged with involuntary manslaughter, second-degree murder and cruelty to children.…

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Published: September 6, 2024 11:13

The coordinated campaign of Vice President Kamala Harris raised $361 million in August, nearly three times as much as the $130 million collected by the coordinated effort of her Republican rival, Donald Trump, her campaign announced.…

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Published: September 6, 2024 00:08

Breaking news: The father of the 14-year-old Georgia high school shooting suspect has been arrested on charges of involuntary manslaughter and second-degree murder. Follow the latest updates:…

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Published: September 5, 2024 23:20

The 2024 NFL season kicks off tonight with the Kansas City Chiefs hosting the Baltimore Ravens. The powerhouse matchup includes superstar quarterbacks (the Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes and the Ravens’ Lamar Jackson). Follow our live coverage:…

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Published: September 5, 2024 22:29

After an offseason of prominent quarterback moves, significant rule changes and intriguing trades, the 2024 NFL season is at hand. Here are 16 storylines to watch as the season unfolds.…

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Published: September 5, 2024 21:11

“I want the ultimate award of what I’ve been busting my ass to do all my life,” Lamar Jackson says of winning the Super Bowl. “I know what the f--- I’m doing,” says the NFL’s most exciting – and least compromising – star. This year, he plans to prove it.…

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Published: September 5, 2024 20:40

The sweeping changes that the NFL made to its kickoff rules already have had their soft launch, going on public display during preseason games. Will this year’s new ‘dynamic’ kickoff format be the answer?…

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Published: September 5, 2024 19:28

A new study adds to a growing body of evidence that Parkinson’s disease, long believed to have its origins in the brain, may begin in the gut. https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2024/09/05/parkinsons-disease-gut-study/

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Published: September 5, 2024 19:21

Most Arab and Muslim voters are skeptical of Donald Trump, but they are enraged by what it sees as the Biden-Harris team’s failure to rein in Israel’s brutal war in Gaza.…

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Published: September 5, 2024 18:45

Nicaragua’s dictatorial government on Thursday freed 135 political prisoners, including 13 members of a Texas-based evangelical Christian organization, in a secret operation negotiated by the Biden administration, officials announced.…

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Published: September 5, 2024 18:14

A federal judge suggested Thursday that former president Donald Trump’s attorneys were trying to stall any action in his 2020 election subversion case until after the election, in a testy, hour-long hearing to help determine how the matter should proceed.…

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Published: September 5, 2024 17:50

China is bracing for one of its strongest typhoons in a decade as Yagi, equivalent to a Category 4 hurricane, is poised to make landfall on Friday local time.…

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Published: September 5, 2024 17:09

Alex Morgan, a centerpiece of the U.S. women’s national soccer team that won two World Cups and an Olympic gold medal, and one of the program’s greatest scorers, announced that she will retire after Sunday’s game with the NWSL’s San Diego Wave.…

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Published: September 5, 2024 15:58

Breaking news: President Joe Biden’s son Hunter tried to resolve his federal tax case Thursday, attempting to submit a plea in which he maintains he is innocent but acknowledges that the prosecution’s evidence would likely result in a guilty verdict.…

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Published: September 5, 2024 15:36

The lives of thousands of Americans have been upended by months of late deliveries from the federal government’s Native American food assistance program. Tribal leaders and food administrators across the country said delays have stretched their staff and…

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Published: September 5, 2024 15:11

Snapchat is a “breeding ground” for predators seeking to collect sexually explicit images of children and extort them, the state of New Mexico argues in a lawsuit filed Wednesday evening against the popular social app’s owner, Snap.…

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Published: September 5, 2024 14:45

Four people were killed and at least nine others injured when a shooter opened fire at Apalachee High School in Winder, Ga., authorities said. A 14-year-old suspect, whom the Georgia Bureau of Investigation identified as a student at the school, is in…

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Published: September 5, 2024 14:27

The 14-year-old student accused of ending at least four lives at Georgia’s Apalachee High would be the youngest school shooter to kill more than one person on a K-12 campus since at least 1999, according to a Washington Post database. More live updates…

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Published: September 5, 2024 13:58

Caitlin Clark now has the only two triple-doubles by a rookie in WNBA history, while formerly downtrodden Indiana continues its winning ways following the Olympic break.…

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Published: September 5, 2024 13:27

The special counsel’s office and former president Donald Trump’s lawyers are expected to outline how they believe the former president’s 2020 election obstruction case should proceed in D.C. federal court. Follow for live updates:…

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Published: September 5, 2024 12:46

Rebecca Cheptegei, a Ugandan Olympic athlete based in Kenya, died after being set on fire by her ex-boyfriend, her father said on Thursday, the latest incident in an epidemic of domestic violence against female athletes in this East African nation.…

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Published: September 5, 2024 11:56

The “Question Mark Pair” is what astronomers have been calling the galaxies they’ve observed in deep space with the James Webb Space Telescope. The intriguing image is the latest reminder that, when you study the universe with the Webb, funny things are…

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Published: September 5, 2024 11:14

After a shooter opened fire at Apalachee High School in Winder, Ga., on Wednesday, killing four people, authorities are looking into the possible motives of the suspect, a 14-year-old student at the school, as the community mourns. Follow for live…

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Published: September 4, 2024 20:50

Breaking news: Georgia school shooting suspect in custody is a 14-year-old student; two students and two teachers were killed, officials say. Follow more live updates here: wapo.st/3XyKmP9 https://wapo.st/3XyKmP9

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Published: September 4, 2024 20:09

A suspect is in custody after a shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia that left four dead and nine more hospitalized, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Follow more live updates here:…

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Published: September 4, 2024 19:51

OpenAI’s SearchGPT uses artificial intelligence to provide slick answers with clearly marked sources. But the search tool struggled with some shopping and local queries, and on some occasions, it presented untrue or “hallucinated” information.…

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Published: September 4, 2024 17:52

Breaking news: President Joe Biden is preparing to announce that he will formally block Nippon Steel’s proposed $14.9 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel, according to three people with knowledge of the matter, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to…

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Published: September 4, 2024 17:36

Breaking news: At least two people were killed and several others were wounded in a shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia, northeast of Atlanta, according to a law enforcement official familiar with the investigation. Follow live updates.…

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Published: September 4, 2024 17:11

Breaking news: Multiple casualties have been reported after a shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia, northeast of Atlanta. A suspect is in custody, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Follow live updates.…

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Published: September 4, 2024 15:28

Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks pulls ahead of former governor Larry Hogan in the tight Maryland Senate race, reflecting new momentum after her Democratic National Convention speech.…

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Published: September 4, 2024 14:40

Two years after explosive abuse claims rocked the U.S. Paralympic team, new allegations raise more questions about what team officials knew.…

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Published: September 4, 2024 13:32

Artists and community leaders are still reckoning with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s surprise cut to the state’s Republican-approved arts budget.…

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Published: September 4, 2024 11:51

Analysis: Trump frequently suggests, as he did in a TikTok filmed at Arlington Cemetery, that an 18-month period without hostile-fire deaths took place entirely during his presidency. That’s false. There was an 18-month gap with no fatalities across…

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Published: September 4, 2024 11:15

As college campuses reopened for fall classes, Israel-Gaza war protests have resumed, though not nearly as large or intense as last spring.…

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Published: September 3, 2024 18:41

Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to unveil new proposals meant to boost small businesses and entrepreneurs ahead of a campaign speech Wednesday in New Hampshire, three people with knowledge of the matter said.…

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Published: September 3, 2024 18:07

Excessive heat warnings are in effect Wednesday through Friday across much of Southern California, far southern Nevada and southwest Arizona. Here’s what to expect.…

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Published: September 3, 2024 16:54

Column by Allyson Chiu and John Farrell: Repair services and programs that allow you to fix or trade in your old gear can extend the life span of your products and keep them out of landfills. Here’s how it works.…

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Published: September 3, 2024 16:09

Reparations advocates say Harris’s past comments and her new position as the first Black and Asian American woman to head a presidential ticket give them renewed hope that the movement to provide recompense for Black Americans for decades of discrimination…

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Published: September 3, 2024 15:26

More men in red states are speaking out in defense of reproductive rights because of the harrowing experiences they’ve seen wives or partners go through when pregnancies went tragically awry, endangering their health or ability to bear children.…

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Published: September 3, 2024 14:47

Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign and the Democratic National Committee plan to transfer nearly $25 million to support down-ballot Democratic candidates in state and federal races this year, a significant boost to those efforts following record…

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Published: September 3, 2024 14:09

Democratic leaders on the House Oversight Committee on Tuesday released a letter asking former president Donald Trump if he ever illegally received money from the government of Egypt, and whether money from Cairo played a role in a $10 million infusion…

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Published: September 3, 2024 13:32

Morteza Mehrzadselakjani of Iran is 8-foot-1 and has been a force in the sitting volleyball tournament in Paris. For years, he lived in seclusion in a coastal city in the northern part of the country, only to become a celebrity in Iran once he found his…

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Published: September 3, 2024 12:49

Former Maryland governor Larry Hogan is running a new ad describing himself as one of the few Republicans who “never caved” to Donald Trump and touting his record sending National Guard troops to the Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021 attack.…

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Published: September 3, 2024 11:52

As updated coronavirus vaccines hit U.S. pharmacy shelves, adults without health insurance are discovering the shots are no longer free, instead costing up to $200.…

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Published: September 3, 2024 11:10

Vice President Harris campaigned in Michigan on Monday, then headed to Pennsylvania, where she addressed steelworkers alongside President Joe Biden — their first campaign event together since he announced he was dropping out of the race.…

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Published: September 2, 2024 18:36

Donald Trump’s team is approaching the final nine weeks of the presidential campaign as a race to drag Kamala Harris down. Americans’ views of the Republican nominee have barely budged over the years, spanning three White House bids, two impeachments,…

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Published: September 2, 2024 17:42

Column by Trisha Pasricha, MD: To diagnose carpal tunnel syndrome, doctors often ask patients to perform certain maneuvers, such as hand elevation, Phalen’s test and Tinel’s sign. https://wapo.st/4gntmUD

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Published: September 2, 2024 17:06

In South Carolina, Deputy Jamel Bradley remained a school resource officer despite complaints that he was preying on girls at Spring Valley High. https://wapo.st/3Mqt9lI

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Published: September 2, 2024 14:47

Behind closed doors, former president Donald Trump and his advisers have been talking for months about forming a commission led by prominent business executives to comb through the government books to identify thousands of programs to cut.…

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Published: September 2, 2024 14:16

A beluga whale suspected of being a Russian intelligence asset — before winning the hearts of Norwegian fishermen with his grin — was found dead over the weekend. The mammal, affectionately known as “Hvaldimir,” was estimated to be 14 to 17 years old.…

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Published: September 2, 2024 14:04

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has aggressively filed charges accusing volunteers, candidates and voters of election fraud. But the cases rarely go to trial. https://wapo.st/3X93gvB

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Published: September 2, 2024 13:48

Dark ships — vessels that deliberately hide their locations — delivering oil to China are posing major safety threats and alarming global shipping groups. https://wapo.st/4e8zhL2

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Published: September 2, 2024 13:24

U.S. officials said President Joe Biden’s months-long push for a cease-fire and hostage-release deal faced renewed urgency on Sunday after Israeli forces recovered the bodies of six hostages, including Israeli American Hersh Goldberg-Polin.…

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Published: September 1, 2024 20:54

The city destroyed homes owned by Black residents, and victims and descendants are demanding reparations. But what about the tribe that owned the land?…

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Published: September 1, 2024 20:38

A group of major publishers, authors and parents have sued Florida education officials over a law that allows parents and local residents to limit what books are available in school libraries if they depict or describe “sexual conduct.”…

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Published: September 1, 2024 20:23

C-Quest Capital claimed it could improve people’s lives in Africa with cleaner cookstoves. But an investigation by The Post shows it promised more than it could deliver.…

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Published: September 1, 2024 20:08

Projections in Germany’s closely watched elections Sunday showed the anti-migrant Alternative for Germany (AfD) party leading in one state and running a close second in another, a result that would add fresh momentum to the ascendant far right in the…

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Published: September 1, 2024 19:39

Unrelenting gang warfare in Port-au-Prince is fueling an exodus of people from Haiti’s capital, overwhelming already impoverished cities and towns and sparking fears that the gangs will follow.…

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Published: September 1, 2024 19:25

The lead architect of President Joe Biden’s border strategy is not Vice President Kamala Harris, despite persistent Republican claims to the contrary. That role belongs to a bookish, little-known policy adviser named Blas Nuñez-Neto.…

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Published: September 1, 2024 17:48

Republicans from Donald Trump down, facing the first presidential election since the fall of Roe v. Wade, are still struggling to find their footing on the issue, caught between a conservative base and a majority of Americans who support abortion rights.…

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Published: September 1, 2024 16:38

Thousands were expected to protest Sunday, and Israel’s largest labor union called for a general strike Monday — threatening to shut down the country until Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed to a deal with Hamas to return the remaining captives.…

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Published: September 1, 2024 16:22

A mass polio vaccination campaign began in Gaza on Sunday morning to immunize more than 600,000 children, the U.N. agency for Palestinians and the World Health Organization said Sunday, as the besieged enclave faces a public health crisis with the…

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Published: September 1, 2024 15:58

Thousands of hotel workers in major cities across the country walked off the job Sunday morning in a strike wave expected to quickly reach other U.S. cities.…

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Published: September 1, 2024 15:30

Russia shot down 158 drones overnight, including 11 over Moscow and the surrounding region, its Defense Ministry said Sunday, as officials across the country scrambled to respond to what appeared to be one of the largest Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia…

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Published: September 1, 2024 15:00

Fans and franchises mourn NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, as their families and the driver who struck them grapple with the fallout.…

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Published: September 1, 2024 13:56

Israeli forces recovered the bodies of six more hostages from Gaza, including Israeli American Hersh Goldberg-Polin, the Israel Defense Forces said in a statement early Sunday.…

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Published: August 31, 2024 18:41

A dramatic military raid in western Iraq earlier this week left at least 14 Islamic State fighters dead and seven American troops wounded, according to defense officials, who disclosed the injuries Saturday and said all were in stable condition.…

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Published: August 31, 2024 17:43

An abandoned walrus calf was found after her herd moved to another area in the northern reaches of Alaska. Wildlife response teams are now caring for her around the clock. https://wapo.st/4g6xzvs

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Published: August 31, 2024 17:19

Although the coronavirus pandemic raised stresses on older adults living in care facilities, it also shed light on their resilience, according to a small study released this summer. Some took up new creative pursuits and embraced online socializing.…

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Published: August 31, 2024 17:09

The World Health Organization and its partners plan to start an ambitious mass vaccination campaign in Gaza on Sunday after an 11-month-old boy contracted the Palestinian enclave’s first case of polio in 25 years. https://wapo.st/3yPWoLH

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Published: August 31, 2024 16:29

Ultra high-definition liposuction promises washboard abs for men who find them difficult to develop otherwise. Its surging popularity in Brazil is remaking plastic surgery in a country that notches some of the world’s highest plastic-surgery rates.…

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Published: August 31, 2024 14:48

In Italy, TikTok vs. reality pits a cliffside paradise against endless climbs, bus lines and traffic jams. “People treat the Amalfi Coast like a theme park. I don’t know how much longer it can go on like this,” said Lara Capraro, a Positano local.…

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Published: August 31, 2024 14:18

Democrats worry that socially conservative Black voters in the South are wary of Vice President Kamala Harris’s outspoken support for reproductive freedom. https://wapo.st/3XoV5wp

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Published: August 30, 2024 20:45

A Brazilian supreme court justice Friday ordered the suspension of X in Latin America’s largest country, a dramatic escalation in a months-long dispute between platform owner Elon Musk and Brazilian jurists over the limits of freedom of speech in an era…

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Published: August 30, 2024 18:56

The Biden administration has canceled $167.3 billion in student loans for 4.7 million borrowers as of May. Here’s a breakdown of that debt relief. https://wapo.st/3Z180WI

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Published: August 30, 2024 17:25

Eli Lilly is ramping up its campaign against imitations of its blockbuster appetite-suppressing drugs, seeking to put an end to a regulatory designation that has allowed cheaper, off-brand versions to flourish.…

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Published: August 30, 2024 16:51

Dozens of deli meats purchased before July 31 were recalled amid a listeria outbreak that has killed nine people. Here’s what to know. https://wapo.st/3T9hpYu

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Published: August 30, 2024 15:38

Column by Philip Bump: In her CNN interview, Vice President Kamala Harris suggested that “turning the page” was a key element of her candidacy. That’s harder than simply winning. https://wapo.st/3XsySOk

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Published: August 30, 2024 13:59

One person has died and some communities are restricting activities as eastern equine encephalitis, or EEE, circulates in the northeastern United States. Here's what to know. https://wapo.st/3z3qCL5

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Published: August 30, 2024 13:21

Your spending says a lot about your income bracket and whether you have kids. But there are also generational influences — and a growing gap between how older and younger generations spend money. Take this quiz find out where you fall.…

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Published: August 30, 2024 13:03

Johnny Gaudreau, the dynamic NHL star known as “Johnny Hockey,” has died at 31. Gaudreau’s NHL team, the Columbus Blue Jackets, on Friday morning released a statement confirming his death without citing a cause. https://wapo.st/4dI9CZR

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Published: August 30, 2024 12:55

Army recruiters are searching for prospects at a time when Americans’ confidence in their country is crumbling. Each of the military services — except for the Marine Corps — missed its 2023 recruiting goal. https://wapo.st/3ZaUsbn

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Published: August 30, 2024 12:39

A federal program is supposed to prepare disabled workers for higher-paying jobs in the community. But many workers are paid low wages for years under a tangled bureaucracy that lacks accountability and oversight, a Post investigation has found.…

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Published: August 30, 2024 12:22

A Wells Fargo employee was found dead in her cubicle four days after clocking in to her office in Tempe, Ariz., police said. A Tempe Police Department spokesperson said in an email that there were no preliminary signs of foul play. The investigation is…