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July 28, 2025
Opinion | Tom Lehrer was the face of the real 1950s
It was a decade of protest and disillusionment. He set it to bouncy music and satirical lyrics.
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July 28, 2025
Guardians’ Emmanuel Clase put on leave as part of MLB gambling investigation
The top-flight closer was expected to be one of the top relievers available ahead of Thursday’s trade deadline.
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July 28, 2025
Trump administration urges federal workers to talk religion at work
The guidance from the Office of Personnel Management builds on the administration’s efforts to bolster faith’s presence in the federal workf...
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July 28, 2025
Trump’s retreat on China chip ban triggers policy spat
Democratic lawmakers expressed “grave concern” to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick after the administration approved Nvidia’s exporting chi...
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July 28, 2025
Sister of North Korean leader rebuffs South Korean attempts at dialogue
Since his election, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has tried reverse the hardline stance of his predecessor toward Pyongyang.
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July 28, 2025
Commanders news and observations: Terry McLaurin makes another appearance
McLaurin brushed away questions about his contractual status but spent time interacting with fans. Washington held its first full-pad practi...
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July 28, 2025
A destructive derecho may be brewing across the northern Plains
Potent storms were hitting the northern U.S. on Monday with a potential to turn into a derecho with hurricane-force winds. Tornados and larg...
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July 28, 2025
Five MLB trade deadline questions that could shape the rest of 2025
The Dodgers, Yankees and Blue Jays are among the contenders looking to upgrade this week with eyes on the postseason.
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July 28, 2025
Allowing ‘minimal’ aid for Gaza, Netanyahu delays strategic decisions
The Israeli prime minister found a political window to step up humanitarian assistance but remains under intense pressure both abroad and at...
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July 28, 2025
The heat wave in the Eastern U.S. is peaking. When will it finally ease?
About 200 million people are under some sort of heat alert Monday, including 24 million under the highest alert — extreme heat warning — for...
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July 28, 2025
Police hunt for killer of couple hiking in Arkansas park with daughters
Clinton David Brink and Cristen Amanda Brink were killed in Devil’s Den State Park, authorities say. Their daughters, ages 7 and 9, were not...
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July 28, 2025
Morton Mintz, Post reporter with a muckraker spirit, dies at 103
A pioneer in consumer affairs journalism, he helped expose the deformity-causing hazards posed by thalidomide, a once-popular drug for morni...
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July 28, 2025
Why are vets Khris Middleton and CJ McCollum on the rebuilding Wizards?
Part of Washington’s playbook has been to absorb aging stars on big contracts and acquire draft capital in return.
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July 28, 2025
Trump hosts Starmer in Scotland, promoting his own golf club
Trump’s meetings at his Scottish golf course provide the latest example of how he uses his presidential power in ways that help his family b...
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July 28, 2025
Celebrity Buddhist monk accused of embezzlement and adultery
Shi Yongxin shot to fame by growing Shaolin into a global kung fu brand. China’s Buddhist Association said he was accused of embezzling fund...
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July 28, 2025
There is a robot in Washington that signs the president’s name
It’s been a tool of convenience for many administrations. How did the autopen become a ‘SCANDAL’?
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July 28, 2025
A 100-year-old on a bike? Yes. ‘The right to wind in your hair’
Cycling Without Age offers free rickshaw rides to older adults who can no longer operate a bicycle themselves.
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July 28, 2025
Opinion | The number of U.S. highway deaths is horrifying. But we can reduce it.
We need to ramp up the standards for road test and train people to be better drivers
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July 28, 2025
Nicklas Backstrom, who elevated the Caps and their captain, to play in Sweden
Backstrom will be returning to the ice for Brynas, the team he played for before he came to the NHL.
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July 28, 2025
Opinion | There is no reading crisis in the U.S. Here’s what’s really happening.
Politicians and journalists are misinterpreting the results of the National Assessment of Educational Progress.
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July 28, 2025
Opinion | America’s milestone birthdays offer a window into our journey
From our 50th birthday to next year’s 250th, Americans have asked who we are as a nation.
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July 28, 2025
Thailand and Cambodia agree to ceasefire after deadly border clashes
Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to “an immediate and unconditional ceasefire” starting at midnight, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim...
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July 28, 2025
Opinion | Those annoying pharmaceutical ads have real value
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s proposals to limit ads might sound reasonable. Here’s why they’re misguided.
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July 28, 2025
Live updates: Trump meeting with British prime minister in Scotland with trade, Gaza on the agenda
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump’s second term and the Republican-led Congress.
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July 28, 2025
Why mobile homes get hit hard by extreme weather and how to build better
Modern manufactured homes can be as resilient as traditional houses in the face of floods, hurricanes and wildfires.
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July 28, 2025
Three techniques to help deal with persistent pain
Techniques that target the psychological aspects of pain can also provide relief, research shows.
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July 28, 2025
Ichiro Suzuki zings Hall of Fame voter who kept him from unanimous election
In an entertaining speech, Suzuki made a pointed reference to the fact that just one player in history has received 100 percent of the vote...
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July 28, 2025
In a stressful human world, ‘mermaiding’ gains popularity in D.C. area
In an era of furries, Star Wars reenactments and other popular forms of cosplay, the D.C. region is home to one of the country’s largest mer...
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July 28, 2025
‘College hazing’ or training? Amid shortage, air traffic recruits wash out.
Almost 20 percent of air traffic control trainees fail to complete training at their first tower or center, slowing efforts to rebuild the w...
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July 28, 2025
Overdose deaths declined for 15 consecutive months starting in 2023
In February 2024, a “statistically significant” decrease occurred, and “the rate of decline more than doubled.”
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July 28, 2025
CWG Live updates: Uncomfortably hot and humid through midweek, relief by Friday
Cooler late week
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July 28, 2025
What to know about the metastasizing Jeffrey Epstein controversy
It’s consumed Washington for weeks. Here’s why.
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July 28, 2025
U.S. and China likely to extend trade truce to delay sky-high tariffs
Officials are meeting in Sweden for their third round of talks in as many months, ahead of an Aug. 12 deadline, to try to avoid a flare-up i...
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July 28, 2025
Florida family accused of abusing up to 9 children, caging one under bed
Authorities accused the Griffeth family of caging a child under a bunk bed using plywood and spraying children’s faces with vinegar as a for...
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July 28, 2025
Deadly wildfires force thousands to evacuate in Turkey and Greece
High winds and soaring temperatures — which hit a record 122.9 degrees last week — have hampered firefighters. The fires have killed at leas...
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July 28, 2025
Video shows emergency evacuation from smoking plane in Denver
More than 170 people evacuated an American Airlines flight bound for Miami. Video of the incident shows a small fire near one of the plane’s...
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July 28, 2025
Column | Carolyn Hax: Without explanation, sister-in-law no-shows care for dying mom
Letter writer and sister-in-law were close – until she no-showed the caregiving through her mother’s terminal cancer.
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July 28, 2025
Column | Miss Manners: A few bridal shower invitees didn’t get a wedding invite
How do you tell 10 bridal shower invitees that, due to financial restraints, they won’t be invited to the actual wedding?
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July 28, 2025
Column | Asking Eric: Niece excludes one branch of large family tree at wedding
Letter writer wants no contact with niece who excluded them from her 150-person wedding.
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July 28, 2025
Alyssa Thomas takes over for the Mercury, denying the Mystics a perfect weekend
Thomas had 27 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists as Phoenix beat the Mystics, 88-72.
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July 28, 2025
The DC Open’s lasting image: A crushing loss and a moment of sportsmanship
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina couldn’t hold on for his first ATP Tour title, falling to Alex de Minaur in a third-set tiebreaker.
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July 27, 2025
Trump fumes as Epstein scandal dominates headlines, overshadows agenda
The White House and Justice Department’s response to the crisis has been driven by no clear strategy other than asking the country to forget...
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July 27, 2025
Back home in Minnesota, Jake Irvin blocks out the noise in another Nats win
The right-hander allowed two runs in seven innings as the Nationals beat the Twins, 7-2, to take the three-game series.
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July 27, 2025
Leylah Fernandez’s resolve is rewarded with the DC Open title
The 22-year-old Canadian cruised past Russia’s Anna Kalinskaya for the biggest singles title of her career.
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July 27, 2025
Scotland protests Trump – with wit, bite and bagpipes
Locals in Scotland, long annoyed by Trump’s golf courses, expressed their outrage as the president visited for the weekend.
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July 27, 2025
Tom Lehrer, master satirist of Cold War era, dies at 97
In song, he brilliantly skewered clichés about romance, patriotism and small-town life.
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July 27, 2025
Tadej Pogacar dominates Tour de France for his fourth win in six years
The rest of the field was no match for the 26-year-old Slovenian, who cruised to victory and is now tied for the second most Tour wins of al...
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July 27, 2025
Trump announces outline of E.U. trade deal, imposing 15% tariffs
Trump said the U.S. will impose 15 percent tariffs on imports from the 27-nation European Union, although the White House has yet to release...
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July 27, 2025
Opinion | Cait Conley: My military service was questioned. Here is the answer.
And Jeanine Pirro on D.C.’s Second Chance Amendment Act.
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July 27, 2025