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November 20, 2024
U.S. Embassy and other missions shut down in Kyiv over attack fears
The announcement came a day after Ukraine used U.S.-supplied missiles to strike inside Russia, raising fears of retaliation against the capi...
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November 20, 2024
Opinion | Yes, the FDA needs an overhaul. But RFK Jr. isn’t the answer.
He’s not wrong to seek changes to how the government regulates food. But he would make the problem worse.
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November 20, 2024
Analysis | JD Vance’s first tough task
In today’s edition … Trump picks Linda McMahon for Education Department … RFK Jr. revives fluoride debate.
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November 20, 2024
Opinion | Politically, Democrats’ climate policy is hard to explain
The Democratic base thinks one way, persuadable voters another. That put Kamala Harris in a tough spot.
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November 20, 2024
Analysis | In the NFC, it’s the Lions, the Eagles and everybody else
Is any other NFC team capable of keeping the NFC championship game from being a Philadelphia-Detroit matchup?
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November 20, 2024
RFK Jr. wants fluoride out of drinking water. Oregon shows what’s coming.
Fluoride is added to water to strengthen teeth and reduce cavities, but communities are abandoning the practice because of health concerns.
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November 20, 2024
Analysis | Johnson says there are 3 to 4 million ‘dangerous’ migrants. Not even close.
The House speaker’s figure is at least three times higher than official statistics on undocumented immigrants with criminal records.
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November 20, 2024
Philadelphia welcomed them. But not everyone is ready for ‘Africatown.’
African migration to the U.S. has soared and many are putting down roots in Pennsylvania. The new arrivals are undeterred by Trump’s win.
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November 20, 2024
Column | I’m worried my 19-year-old has a crush on a teacher
Is this letter writer’s 19-year-old changing majors because of a crush on a former teacher from high school?
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November 20, 2024
What to know about Dr. Oz, the TV physician Trump tapped to run Medicare
Mehmet Oz, a former daytime TV star, is President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
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November 20, 2024
Opinion | The truth about bike lanes: They’re not about the bikes
D.C. is building miles of bike lanes, though fewer people are biking to work. The goal is to slow traffic and annoy people out of their cars...
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November 20, 2024
Northern Va. school board chairs ask state to delay new accountability measures
The chairs of eight Northern Virginia school boards are asking the state’s Education Department to delay implementation of the new accountab...
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November 20, 2024
D.C.-area forecast: Gusty showers this evening, then a hint of winter with flakes possible
Temperatures turn noticeably cooler tomorrow and Friday, when some conversational snowflakes, sleet or graupel are possible.
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November 20, 2024
Son of Norway’s crown princess arrested on suspicion of rape, police say
Marius Borg Hoiby has no royal title or duties, but as the stepson of the heir to the throne, his arrest has cast a cloud over Norway’s popu...
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November 20, 2024
Cat taken in D.C. break-in, police say
An orange and black kitten was stolen last week from an apartment in southeast Washington during a break in.
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November 20, 2024
Amid mass repression, glimmers of resistance in Hong Kong
The sentencing of 47 pro-democracy activists and the trial of medial mogul Jimmy Lai show how Hong Kong’s courts are a tool for repression,...
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November 20, 2024
How a tyrannical African country freely raises money in the U.S.
Eritrea’s embassy has helped raise millions of dollars to promote the interests of the brutally repressive country. Its ruling party is unde...
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November 20, 2024
Column | Biden drifts off the world stage at Brazil’s G-20
The trip that was supposed to be the U.S. president’s swan song seemed to underscore his status as a lame duck.
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November 20, 2024
Column | Asking Eric: My supervisor never sent my letter of recommendation
Supervisor said the letter of recommendation she wrote for the letter writer got “lost in cyberspace.”
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November 20, 2024
Column | Miss Manners: Should we anticipate our neighbor’s usual guest?
They invited a neighbor to dinner. Should they assume he’ll bring his obnoxious boyfriend?
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November 20, 2024
Column | Carolyn Hax: He’s a great boyfriend, the one night a week he’s free
He gives his time to good causes, so she feels selfish for wanting to break up over spending so little time with her.
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November 20, 2024
Terps crush Canisius for second-most-lopsided win in program history
One game after coming up just short against a ranked Marquette squad, Maryland was not challenged in its 108-37 victory.
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November 20, 2024
Thomas Kurtz, co-inventor of BASIC computer language, dies at 96
His programming language replaced inscrutable numbers and glyphs with intuitive commands, translating the exhilarating power of computer sci...
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November 20, 2024
Trump taps transition co-chair Linda McMahon to be education secretary
McMahon led the Small Business Administration from 2017 to 2019, is the wife of Vince McMahon and co-founder of World Wrestling Entertainmen...
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November 20, 2024
Linda McMahon made a fortune with WWE. Wrestling scandals now shadow her rise.
Donald Trump’s transition co-chair and Education Department pick, along with her husband, are named in a recent lawsuit claiming they ignore...
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November 20, 2024
Richard V. Allen, first national security adviser under Reagan, dies at 88
Mr. Allen was part of the Reagan inner circle but stepped down after a year amid an ethics investigation that brought no charges but did bri...
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November 20, 2024
Charles Dumont, who wrote a signature song for Édith Piaf, dies at 95
The French songwriter wrote the music to “Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien,” an operatic love song Piaf first performed in 1960. He also worked with...
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November 20, 2024
Boise State rises and BYU falls in the latest CFP bracket projections
Boise State would get a first-round bye in the College Football Playoff if the season ended today.
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November 20, 2024
Biden approves antipersonnel mines for Ukraine, undoing his own policy
The controversial White House move to send Kyiv land mines comes as Russia’s advances in eastern Ukraine threaten to overwhelm front-line de...
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November 20, 2024
Analysis | The diciest Trump Cabinet picks, ranked
Evaluating the factors that could give enough Republican senators pause in confirming Trump’s picks.
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November 19, 2024
Ex-Oath Keeper who pleaded guilty to seditious conspiracy gets probation
Brian Ulrich was sentenced to three years of probation after he severed ties with the Oath Keepers following the January 6 attack and became...
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November 19, 2024
Head of elite D.C. preschool arrested on child sex charge in FBI sting
James S. Carroll, the head of the National Child Research Center, is accused of instructing an undercover officer in ways to abuse a young b...
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November 19, 2024
At the end of his term, Biden seizes the day
Two weeks after an election he warned would change America forever, Biden has said little about it
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November 19, 2024
DEA faces legal challenge as uncertainty clouds plan to reclassify marijuana
Cannabis-reform advocates this week asked a judge to remove the DEA from its own hearing.
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November 19, 2024
Iraq bans alcohol in hotels and clubs, bringing country close to near-total ban
Alcohol has long been easily accessible in Baghdad, but a crackdown in recent years has made booze much more difficult to find.
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November 19, 2024
Drought warning declared in New York City for first time in two decades
The warning comes as a record-breaking dry spell and abnormally high temperatures have lowered reservoirs and fueled wildfires in the northe...
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November 19, 2024
Trump picks Dr. Oz to oversee Medicare, Medicaid and Affordable Care Act
Mehmet Oz is a well-known TV physician and former Republican Senate candidate.
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November 19, 2024
PM Update: Mild tonight ahead of a potentially turbulent Wednesday
A storm will wrap up nearby late tomorrow into Thursday. It could cause some brief weather excitement locally.
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November 19, 2024
Opinion | Congress should be one big slumber party
Plus: Blue state sanctuaries. Climate change. Trump the truth-teller.
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November 19, 2024
As feds investigate Sonya Massey’s death, her community calls for change
The U.S. Justice Department has opened a civil rights investigation into Massey’s fatal shooting by a sheriff’s deputy inside her Illinois h...
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November 19, 2024
Man arrested in shooting of coworker on Interstate 95 in Maryland
Maryland State Police arrested and charged 46-year-old Kevin Gross in the shooting of a man along a Maryland highway.
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November 19, 2024
Beyoncé didn’t make the CMA Awards final ballot. Voters explain why.
The annual country music trophy show, airing Wednesday, saw Beyoncé shut out while Post Malone was nominated in four categories. Voters shar...
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November 19, 2024
Opinion | Immigrants dominated this election, but not how you think
Readers push back against “Latino vote” stereotypes and recount their own immigration experiences.
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November 19, 2024
Trump ignores transition rules. It’s a ‘hostile takeover,’ ally says.
Donald Trump’s transition team has begun what a close ally calls a hostile takeover of the federal government, ignoring the rules for the ha...
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November 19, 2024
Texas officials support Bible-based lessons in elementary schools
Critics say the curriculum, which would be optional, unfairly promotes Christian beliefs in public schools.
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November 19, 2024
Gaetz, Hegseth to start Capitol Hill meetings this week as opposition mounts
Nominations to the incoming administration are moving on an “accelerated schedule,” Trump team says
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November 19, 2024
Former Wisconsin justice accused of ethics violations over 2020 election probe
Legal regulators filed a 10-count ethics complaint against a former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice who oversaw a review of the 2020 preside...
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November 19, 2024
Caps star Alex Ovechkin week-to-week with leg injury, disrupting record chase
Ovechkin’s injury, which came during the Capitals’ win over Utah on Monday night, disrupts what has been a remarkable season for the 39-year...
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November 19, 2024
With Trump on hand, SpaceX’s Starship to try another risky rocket catch
The Starship program promises to help SpaceX, which has launched an unprecedented number of rockets, remain ahead of its rivals for governme...
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November 19, 2024