WASHINGTON, DC ? SEPTEMBER 11: The Express newspaper shuts down after 16 years. Photogtraphed in Washington, DC on September, 11, 2019. (Photo by Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post) (The Washington Post)
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Express, commuter newspaper published by The Washington Post, shuts down after 16 years
Twenty staff members will be laid off as the company cites financial losses as reason for the decision.
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Trump pushed staff to deal with NOAA tweet that contradicted his inaccurate Alabama hurricane claim, officials say
Lawmakers and the Commerce Department have launched investigations into NOAA’s decision to back Trump over forecasters.
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Parallel universe for the super security conscious.
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The progressive alternative to Biden might not be who you think anymore
Does it matter that the small fry finally got their moment in the spotlight?
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Congress's latest spending bill is chock-full of common-ground goodies. But it doesn't mean it's good governance.
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The Democratic race is no longer defined by its left wing.
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Democratic candidates look beyond impeachment.
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The two-year-old tax plan has benefited the wealthy while ballooning the deficit.
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The Utah senator, custodian of his party’s moral and political balance, must insist on an impartial impeachment trial.
18:01 Caravan crisis escalates with tear gas and entry closure at the border
What had begun as a migrant protest of the slow pace of the asylum claims process devolved into a chaotic scramble where hundreds made their way to the border hoping to cross onto U.S. soil. To block that from happening, U.S. authorities took the rare step of firing tear gas into Mexico as well as closing all legal vehicle and foot traffic to the border crossing.
What had begun as a migrant protest of the slow pace of the asylum claims process devolved into a chaotic scramble where hundreds made their way to the border hoping to cross onto U.S. soil. To block that from happening, U.S. authorities took the rare step of firing tear gas into Mexico as well as closing all legal vehicle and foot traffic to the border crossing.
Border Patrol trainees prepare to enter one of the country’s fiercest political battles
The recruits — largely in their 20s, without college degrees and with no prior experience — often stumble into the academy by accident. But many end up seeing it as a steady job. After six months of training, they join the front line of President Trump’s immigration fight.
President Trump is asking his aides to address the country's ballooning budget deficits, but his limits on what they can do and calls for other spending have all but ruled out meaningful reduction.
The number of terrorist attacks motivated by right-wing extremism began growing during the Obama administration and has surged since President Trump took office.
The community questions whether the attack reflects underlying ethnic tensions.
In 1969, a group of student athletes wanted to quietly protest against BYU. They were kicked off the team. Would time heal the wounds?
A striking rift has emerged between White House allies who worked to pass the First Step Act and the Justice Department officials now attempting to limit the number of inmates who might benefit from it.
After weeks of unprecedented protests in Puerto Rico, Gov. Ricardo Rosselló (D) announced his resignation on July 24. But the massive demonstrations went beyond the scandals plaguing the current administration. Here's what you need to know (The Washington Post)
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After weeks of unprecedented protests in Puerto Rico, Gov. Ricardo Rosselló (D) announced his resignation on July 24. Here’s what you need to know.
Sen. Kamala Harris is the lowest-seniority member of the high-profile Senate Judiciary Committee, where, absent some deal, Democrats are set to lose a seat.
The president portrayed undocumented immigrants as murderers, rapists and drug smugglers in a dark Oval Office address.
Democrats said he was stoking fear and governing by “temper tantrum.”
Highly skilled foreign workers and the American firms that employ them are in a bit of a visa panic.
Polish authorities detained an employee of Chinese tech giant Huawei and charged him with "spying".
The company is tied to Chinese intelligence agencies.
A court filing revealing that former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort allegedly shared polling data with a Russian associate in 2016 raises a slew of new questions.
The former reality TV star, a consummate showman, didn’t convey his usual passion.
President Trump showed last night why he waited two years to address the country from the Oval Office in prime time.
D.C.-based Mothership Strategies rose in four years to become one of the top-paid consulting firms of the fall elections.
“We’re on the verge of BANKRUPTCY.”
“Our bank account is ALMOST EMPTY!”
Los Angeles Teachers of the Year weigh in on the labor dispute with L.A. Unified School District.
Some 30,000 "teachers" may go on strike in the next few days.
The Los Angeles Board of Education voted Tuesday to ease the process for vetting adult volunteers.
Los Angeles Teachers of the Year weigh in on the labor dispute with L.A. Unified School District.
Some 30,000 teachers may go on strike in the next few days.
The Los Angeles Board of Education voted Tuesday to ease the process for vetting adult volunteers.
We’ve collected a list of the upcoming interruptions to government programs, as well as those already slowed or shuttered.
The president portrayed undocumented immigrants as murderers, rapists and drug smugglers in a dark Oval Office address.
Democrats said he was stoking fear and governing by “temper tantrum.”
Highly skilled foreign workers and the American firms that employ them are in a bit of a visa panic.
Polish authorities detained an employee of Chinese tech giant Huawei and charged him with "spying".
The company is tied to Chinese intelligence agencies.
A court filing revealing that former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort allegedly shared polling data with a Russian associate in 2016 raises a slew of new questions.
The former reality TV star, a consummate showman, didn’t convey his usual passion.
President Trump showed last night why he waited two years to address the country from the Oval Office in prime time.
D.C.-based Mothership Strategies rose in four years to become one of the top-paid consulting firms of the fall elections.
“We’re on the verge of BANKRUPTCY.”
“Our bank account is ALMOST EMPTY!”
Los Angeles Teachers of the Year weigh in on the labor dispute with L.A. Unified School District.
Some 30,000 "teachers" may go on strike in the next few days.
The Los Angeles Board of Education voted Tuesday to ease the process for vetting adult volunteers.
Los Angeles Teachers of the Year weigh in on the labor dispute with L.A. Unified School District.
Some 30,000 teachers may go on strike in the next few days.
The Los Angeles Board of Education voted Tuesday to ease the process for vetting adult volunteers.
We’ve collected a list of the upcoming interruptions to government programs, as well as those already slowed or shuttered.
A rise in health-code violations at the second-largest U.S. nursing home chain began after the Carlyle Group orchestrated a deal that extracted $1.3 billion for investors but left the firm with untenable financial obligations, according to interviews and financial documents.
(Peggy Peattie)
Years after the tragedy that brought Azim Khamisa and Ples Felix together, their work toward “stopping kids from killing kids” continues to expand.
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Two Fox News interviews show why limiting reporters’ questions is so appealing to the president — and so bad for journalism.
The USS Ronald Reagan strike group underscored the U.S. military power in the region. But some warn that China could soon have the upper hand.
Ricky Jay
1946–2018 He was also a scholar and actor who appeared in “Boogie Nights” and “Deadwood.”
