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August 30, 2026
A trans veteran became homeless after the military didn’t pay her severance
Chloe Shapiro is one of a dozen former service members identified by The Washington Post who have waited months for full payments.
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August 30, 2026
The democratic socialist in line to lead D.C. knows people are pinning their hopes on her
This is what Democratic mayoral nominee Janeese Lewis George says she’ll do about it.
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August 30, 2026
An 80-year-old senator says he’s the voice of his state’s youth. Many believe him.
Senator Ed Markey, an 80-year-old Massachusetts politician, challenges narratives about age in politics by positioning himself as a champion...
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August 30, 2026
These Democrats used to be Republicans — and hope that will help them win midterms
In races across the country, former GOP politicians are leaning into their pasts.
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August 30, 2026
20 years later, a new dispute emerges over a notorious D.C. killing
The estate of Robert Wone says former defendants in a wrongful-death suit have failed to make agreed payments that help fund a scholarship i...
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August 30, 2026
An aging population in China inspires a new industry: Adult children for hire
China's demographic crisis has triggered an innovative service sector addressing eldercare challenges. With declining birth rates and an exp...
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August 30, 2026
Trump’s ambassador in Italy conducts ‘Love Boat’ diplomacy on his mega yacht
With a net worth of $11.1 billion, Tilman Fertitta, a great-grandson of Sicilian immigrants, is one of the wealthiest people ever to be a U....
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August 30, 2026
What should I do to fall asleep faster? Take our quiz.
Discover whether your bedtime habits promote restful sleep or sabotage your rest. This interactive quiz evaluates your sleep hygiene practic...
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August 30, 2026
Why some passengers touch the plane before boarding
On social media, travelers share videos of the ritual and ask: ‘Am I the only one?’
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August 30, 2026
These photographers capture Grandma’s house just as she left it
Before the estate sales and packing up, professional pictures can preserve the little details that many of us never think to photograph.
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August 30, 2026
Karl Ravech’s last Little call
The 33-year ESPN veteran was caught in the company’s latest round of layoffs but is still in the booth for the Little League World Series.
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August 30, 2026
She tearfully surrendered her dog to a shelter. Then strangers stepped in.
Lisa Wilson struggled to find housing she could afford that would also allow Eddie, her dog she raised from a puppy.
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August 30, 2026
I’m a mental health expert. Here’s how I would search for an online therapist.
Online treatment can be just as effective as traditional in-person visits, but certain strategies can help ensure the best outcome.
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August 30, 2026
El-Sayed apologizes for March comments about Michigan synagogue attack
A Democratic Senate candidate issued a formal apology for previous statements regarding a Michigan synagogue attack, acknowledging he had in...
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August 29, 2026
Gov. Abbott blocks funding in Texas for Flock cameras as bipartisan fury brews
The automated license plate readers aren’t popular with the public. Politicians are catching on.
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August 29, 2026
Beijing expands purge of top generals
Xi Jinping's military restructuring campaign intensifies as Beijing removes senior officers connected to previously dismissed political figu...
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August 29, 2026
Trump lauded low prices at Freedom Fuel. A supplier says some gas wasn’t paid for.
A significant legal dispute has emerged involving Mansfield Oil Company, which alleges it provided over one million gallons of fuel to a Pen...
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August 29, 2026
11 delicious high-fiber recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert
Each of these tasty recipes contains at least 7 grams of fiber.
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August 29, 2026
Trump’s next renaming efforts
Plan your trip to see “Mount Donaldmore.”
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August 29, 2026
A Native tribe’s way of life was threatened by Canada tariffs. More are coming.
The Blackfeet Nation faces severe economic hardship as international trade tensions escalate. Native American business owners—including ranc...
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August 29, 2026
They met in line at Dollywood long ago, then became one another’s family
A touching tribute to lifelong friendship that blossomed at an iconic Tennessee amusement park. This heartwarming story follows a group of f...
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August 29, 2026
Youth football is growing again as coaches adapt to CTE concerns
Youth tackle football participation has rebounded after a ten-year decline, as organizations implement comprehensive safety protocols to add...
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August 29, 2026
The common heart attack symptom many women ignore
Women often overlook critical cardiac warning signs that differ significantly from typical male presentations. Medical professionals highlig...
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August 29, 2026
Sliman Mansour has died. His art became a symbol of Palestinian resilience.
Sliman Mansour, a pioneering Palestinian artist whose career spanned over five decades, has passed away. Through his distinctive paintings,...
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August 29, 2026
6 sneaky signs of hearing loss and what you can do about it
Hearing deterioration affects millions of older adults, yet many fail to recognize early warning signs until significant damage occurs. This...
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August 29, 2026
How states’ fight over an ICE agent could open a new political battleground
Minnesota wants Texas to turn over an officer charged with shooting an immigrant. Such extraditions are usually routine, but in this case po...
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August 29, 2026
What I learned from my 15-hour summer travel nightmare
Flight cancellations and rental car scarcity be dammed: Our travel reporter was determined to make it to the Midwest.
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August 29, 2026
On the March on Washington anniversary, a renewed call to act on voting rights
On the 63rd anniversary of the March on Washington, thousands gathered at the Lincoln Memorial to “defend the vote.”
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August 29, 2026
How I spent my summer: At the Reflecting Pool
A compelling first-person narrative exploring a journalist's extended observation period at Washington's iconic Reflecting Pool. The piece d...
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August 29, 2026
On Lake Ontario — er, America — sailors have no plans to change course
Despite the Trump administration's directive to rename Lake Ontario to 'Lake America,' the maritime community on both the U.S. and Canadian...
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August 29, 2026
The financial (and life) lessons I learned from Dolly Parton’s ‘9 to 5’
Facing workplace sexism and bias, Dolly Parton’s message of resilience offers the strength to keep fighting for your worth.
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August 29, 2026
I lost my sister to cancer. Here’s what I learned about medically assisted death.
Known as medical aid in dying, or MAID, it was something I knew little about before my sister’s terminal illness.
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August 29, 2026
This Appalachian memoir author is running as a Democratic contrast to JD Vance
Beth Macy is challenging Rep. Ben Cline in a bright-red Virginia district, hoping her own story and the stories she told about the region wi...
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August 29, 2026
How to declutter when your kids head off to college
These strategies can help get the job done with minimal tears.
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August 29, 2026
The Fed confronts a powerful new economic force
Federal Reserve policymakers are increasingly examining artificial intelligence's transformative impact on economic growth, employment, and...
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August 29, 2026
Ka-nyet! Kanye West concerts canceled in Russia.
Kanye West's highly anticipated performances in St. Petersburg have been abruptly cancelled, raising questions about Russia's complex relati...
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August 29, 2026
Carolyn Hax: At a stalemate with in-laws who refuse to eat at a table
Letter writer wonders if it’s right to say no to milling around, or if in-laws are bullies for refusing sit-down meals.
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August 29, 2026
Miss Manners: Backhanded compliments at my high school reunion
Former classmate said to the letter writer, “Gee, you look a lot better than you did in high school.”
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August 28, 2026
Briefing Recap | Can AI create cures without building bioweapons?
AI’s biological capabilities are growing, for better and for worse.
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August 28, 2026
The Pentagon loses a battle in its unnecessary war with Anthropic
Neither the frontier AI lab nor the Trump administration has acquitted itself well in a clash over terms of use.
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August 28, 2026
Trump asks Supreme Court to allow military to discharge transgender troops
The Trump administration has petitioned the Supreme Court to reinstate military policies permitting the discharge of transgender service mem...
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August 28, 2026
A U.N. force was supposed to secure Haiti. A year later, gangs rule.
A year after the United Nations deployed a stabilization force to Haiti, criminal gangs have consolidated power across the nation, undermini...
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August 28, 2026
Three remaining Confederate statues removed from Virginia’s Capitol
A former state senator who spearheaded the effort said it was not erasing history but making room for a conversation about whom to honor nex...
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August 28, 2026
Nashville airport may be renamed to honor Dolly Parton
The Tennessee governor proposed the change after the beloved singer and state native died this week.
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August 28, 2026
Tracking Trump: Fed chair focuses on prices; job growth revised down; Trump wants ranchers to process their own meat; and more
This comprehensive analysis examines key developments during President Trump's second administration, including Federal Reserve Chair priori...
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August 28, 2026
Burning Man begins this weekend as Hawk Fire reaches 95% containment
Around 70,000 are expected be at the Nevada desert festival, with it urging attendees to treat “everyone affected by this emergency with pat...
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August 28, 2026
DOJ has sued 21 states over in-state tuition for undocumented students
The wave of lawsuits over the past year has yielded mixed results.
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August 28, 2026
Why a former Democratic operative thinks the party needs a reckoning
The latest from “Make It Make Sense” on the party’s future.
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August 28, 2026
AI is the new ghostwriter
AI ghostwriting, reading, turf wars and more, in readers' eyes.
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August 28, 2026