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Washington Post Nation
Sep 23, 2026

One professor's AI-assisted output: 200 papers and 14 books this year
An online platform removed 257 papers written or co-written by the University of Chicago's Nicholas Polson after other academics raised questions.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 23, 2026

‘I am the code': Trump clashed with ballroom architect over safety issues
James McCrery II resigned in October after warning that the president was insisting on designs that violated fire and safety codes.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 22, 2026

ICE officer in Texas shooting was recruit not using a body camera
The officer joined ICE last year during the agency's hiring spree. DHS is facing mounting scrutiny over how the recruits were vetted and trained.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 22, 2026

Senate Armed Services Committee chair criticizes Trump-Xi meeting
Republican Sen. Roger Wicker says he disagrees with the "lavish welcome" planned for the Chinese leader, whom he calls an "oppressive dictator."

Washington Post Nation
Sep 22, 2026

Kagan declines appeal from surrogate mother who refused to get abortion
McKenna West gave birth to a child with a serious heart defect against the wishes of the biological parents. She has been fighting for a say in the baby's care.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 22, 2026

Man shot and detained by ICE hospitalized for partial paralysis, lawyer says
Wilber Garcés Pérez has been transferred to a hospital after his condition worsened, according to his attorney. He was shot and wounded by an ICE officer in Texas.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 22, 2026

Man convicted of shooting Palestinian students in U.S. after Oct. 7 attack
Jason Eaton pursued an insanity defense in the 2023 shooting in Vermont, which spread fear through Arab and Muslim communities in the United States.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 22, 2026

Another U.S. service member dies amid Iran war, Pentagon tally shows
The Defense Department's disclosed total stands at 19 fatalities, though U.S. officials say the actual number is higher.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 22, 2026

Trump says he's renaming AI to ‘super intelligence'
The change, which he said will be reflected on government documents, comes amid growing anxiety about artificial intelligence.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 22, 2026

Cause of Hayden Panettiere's death revealed by coroner
Hayden Panettiere, the former child actress who starred in TV shows "Heroes" and "Nashville," died from an accidental fentanyl overdose, according to a South Carolina coroner's office.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 22, 2026

Grand jury finds insufficient evidence of a crime in Nolan Wells's death
Wells, an 18-year-old Black man, died during a boat trip in July. The case sparked concern that Mississippi authorities did not do enough to investigate the case.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 22, 2026

Man shot and detained by ICE is hospitalized for partial paralysis, lawyer says
Wilber Garcés Pérez has been transferred to a hospital after his condition worsened, according to his attorney. He was shot and wounded by an ICE officer in Texas.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 22, 2026

As lightning claims lives in Florida, experts warn of ‘supercharged' activity
Florida leads the nation in lightning deaths as experts see any huge increase in daily strikes this summer.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 22, 2026

Bear encounters are rising across the United States. Here's why.
Agencies in at least 15 states have reported increased calls this year, as drought and population growth drive the animals closer to people in search of food.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 21, 2026

Immigrants with final deportation orders disappear from ICE detainee locator
The change will make it harder for many families and attorneys to determine where an immigrant is being held after being taken into ICE custody.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 21, 2026

Flights halted at several major airports in Northeast due to tech problems
LaGuardia, JFK and Philadelphia appeared to be hardest hit.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 21, 2026

Man shot by ICE says he was put in detention with bullet lodged near spine
Wilber Garcés Pérez said he was rushed out of a hospital and forced to sleep on the floor of an ICE detention center within hours of being shot in Texas.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 21, 2026

Tropical Storm Fay tracker: Map and projected storm path
Fay is the 6th named storm of the hurricane season

Washington Post Nation
Sep 21, 2026

Why China's economy may be headed for its worst year since 1991
Chinese influence is on the rise as President Xi Jinping arrives in D.C. this week, but millions of his citizens are stuck in dead-end jobs in a stagnant economy.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 21, 2026

Jobs that earn six figures without going to college (and why they are rare)
Occupations like air traffic controllers surpass traditional skilled trades in earnings but still require certification or specialized training, a study found.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 21, 2026

As China's leader pursues global power, many of his citizens feel left behind
Chinese influence is on the rise as President Xi Jinping arrives in D.C. this week, but millions of his citizens are stuck in dead-end jobs in a stagnant economy.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 20, 2026

ICE agent shoots and wounds man in Austin, city officials say
The man is in "stable but serious condition" after being shot in the torso, an Austin official said.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 20, 2026

Trump says planned 250-foot arch will be ‘military complex' for drones, snipers
The president's post about the 250-foot arch planned near Arlington National Cemetery comes as veterans groups, historic preservationists and others attempt to stop the project.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 20, 2026

Trump says planned arch will be ‘military complex' for drones, snipers
The president's post about the arch planned near Arlington National Cemetery comes as veterans groups, historic preservationists and others attempt to stop the project.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 20, 2026

‘A River Runs Through It' casts a new line — as an opera
To prepare, writers and producers of Opera Montana's adaptation took the cast fishing on the Yellowstone River.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 20, 2026

She cheered a teen protest against ICE. Police charged her with a crime.
A local political feud over a high school protest became a brief national fixation when police charged a woman with contributing to the delinquency of a minor.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 20, 2026

The D.C. barber who considered his job a ‘vacation,' and other lives we've lost
A mom who helped her daughters win the spelling bee. A gardener with an unforgettable mushroom soup. Intimate obituaries, in 150 words or less.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 20, 2026

Scientists heard a knock at the door. It was a pelican in need of help.
"This is kind of just a once-in a-lifetime experience," said marine researcher Annsli Hilton.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 19, 2026

The nation's premier business group is hitting the road to stamp out socialism
In a six-week trip, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce hopes to convince midterm voters that free markets still offer the best hope for solving the nation's economic woes.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 19, 2026

For 11 days, a lost hiker shouted for help. Then two kayakers appeared.
Craig Berg's phone vanished in a swamp. As he sought help, he survived on freeze-dried food and "the most disgusting water that you could imagine."

Washington Post Nation
Sep 19, 2026

Diverse Texas campus bonds in anger after candidate's racist post
University of Texas students rebuked the racist attack on South Asians by Republican Bo French.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 19, 2026

Farmers want relief from Congress. Here's the holdup.
The current farm bill expires at the end of September, but most of the funding for programs in the law will not run out until the end of the year.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 19, 2026

How a fun night out got to be so expensive
With the cost of concerts, sports games and restaurants far outpacing inflation, more people are staying home.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 19, 2026

How the surging cost of going out is changing American life
With the cost of concerts, sports games and restaurants far outpacing inflation, more people are staying home.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 19, 2026

A melanoma vaccine was hailed as a breakthrough. Which cancers are next?
Trials investigating mRNA vaccines for lung cancer, pancreatic cancer and other diseases are already underway.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 18, 2026

Appeals court says Trump administration's third-country deportation policy is unlawful
The decision marks a major setback for the administration, which has removed tens of thousands of unauthorized immigrants to countries where they are not citizens.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 18, 2026

Immigrants using food stamps or Medicaid can now be denied green cards
Use of tuition aid, free school lunch programs and more could be grounds for denying applications for legal permanent residency under a new rule. States and cities are suing.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 18, 2026

Duncan Sheik, singer-songwriter who found success on pop charts and Broadway, dies at 56
He had a hit single in 1996, "Barely Breathing," then went on to compose the Tony Award-winning musical "Spring Awakening."

Washington Post Nation
Sep 18, 2026

Warren Buffett, 96, steps down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway
"Father Time always wins," the legendary investor said. Buffet will become chairman emeritus while his son Howard takes over as chair.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 18, 2026

State college in Maine draws scrutiny from accreditor over fast online degrees
The University of Maine at Presque Isle is facing a review after a Washington Post article reported that some students completed degrees in just a few months.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 18, 2026

Fight intensifies over the fate of homes falling into the sea
California homeowners are building a costly rock wall to hold back the ocean, escalating a battle over private property and what to do about years-long beach erosion amid storm damage and higher tides.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 18, 2026

College allowing students to earn a bachelor's in under a year draws scrutiny
The University of Maine at Presque Isle is facing a review after a Washington Post article reported that some students completed degrees in just a few months.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 18, 2026

Remains of Tennessee woman found nearly two years after Helene's floods
"We made a promise that we would bring Ms. Tucker home," the local mayor said. "None of us ever gave up."

Washington Post Nation
Sep 18, 2026

How this common age-related eye disease leads to hallucinations
Studies suggest that Charles Bonnet syndrome affects roughly one in six people with retinal disease or significant vision loss.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 17, 2026

White House withdraws nominee for ICE director allied with DHS chief Mullin
President Donald Trump had touted Lance Schroyer's experience with local immigration enforcement when he tapped him for the post in June.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 17, 2026

How much do you know about the Constitution? Take our quiz.
On September 17, we commemorate the adoption of the Constitution and those who have become U.S. citizens.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 17, 2026

Trump withdraws his nominee to lead ICE
The Senate has not confirmed an ICE director in over a decade. There were mounting signs Lance Schroyer would face resistance clearing that hurdle.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 17, 2026

Jon Kyl, a former top Republican in the Senate, dies at 84
Former senator Jon Kyl, who served in Congress for nearly 30 years and rose through the ranks of GOP leadership to become the Senate's No. 2 Republican, has died at the age of 84, his family said Thursday.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 17, 2026

Former youth minister indicted on sex abuse charges after FBI investigation
A former youth minister at one of the most prominent churches in Northern Virginia has been arrested and charged with coercing and trying to coerce three minors into sexual activity between the 1990s and early 2000s, according to a federal grand jury indictment.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 17, 2026

Former youth minister indicted on sex abuse charges after FBI probe
A former youth minister at one of the most prominent churches in Northern Virginia has been arrested and charged with coercing and trying to coerce three minors into sexual activity between the 1990s and early 2000s, according to a federal grand jury indictment.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 17, 2026

Just 3 minutes with a mini horse or donkey improves teens' moods, study says
The teens reported feeling less anxious, sad and lonely and more calm after interacting with the equines.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 17, 2026

The word ‘Zionism' has become more controversial. Some Jewish leaders want to ditch it.
Debates about Zionism and its definition date to the late 1800s but are gaining urgency in some Jewish spaces.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 17, 2026

The word ‘Zionism' is controversial. Some Jewish leaders want to drop it.
Debates about Zionism and its definition date to the late 1800s but are gaining urgency in some Jewish spaces.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 17, 2026

Why some Jewish leaders say they want to stop using the word ‘Zionism'
Debates about the term and its definition date to the late 1800s but are gaining urgency in some Jewish spaces.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 17, 2026

She lived with headaches and brain fog for years. Then she tried magic mushrooms.
Elizabeth Richwine is at the frontier of a psychedelic boom that could transform medicine — and create a massive new industry.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 17, 2026

Some people hate pigeons. This couple's bird tour aims to change that.
The Philadelphia pigeon tour was intended to be a one-time event, but demand has kept it going, despite a few pigeon poop mishaps.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 17, 2026

Inside one woman's psychedelic experiment to treat Lyme disease
Elizabeth Richwine is at the frontier of a boom that could transform medicine — and create a massive new industry.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 17, 2026

Hundreds arrested in Indiana during recent five-day ICE crackdown
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement cites cooperation with local law enforcement agencies as it continues stepped-up efforts to detain undocumented immigrants.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 16, 2026

Trump says he told Fed chief to ‘do what you want' ahead of interest rate hike
The president also suggested that he doesn't expect Kevin Warsh to follow his directions, saying he wanted the Fed "to be independent."

Washington Post Nation
Sep 16, 2026

Peter Max, whose psychedelic art came to symbolize the '60s, dies at 88
His work — filled with color-saturated stars and sun rays — adorned posters, coffee mugs and album covers during the Age of Aquarius and beyond.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 16, 2026

U.S. Catholic bishops meet with AI firms about ‘catastrophic' risk
The meeting was the latest high-level conversation between tech firm representatives and faith leaders as the public increasingly questions whether AI is ethical.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 16, 2026

Fed raises interest rates by quarter point to tackle inflation
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter a percentage point on Wednesday to try to tame inflation, raising the borrowing cost on a variety of business and consumer loans.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 16, 2026

Here's what a Fed rate hike means for your mortgage, car loan and credit cards
The Federal Reserve raised rates for the first time in more than three years. Here's what that means for you.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 16, 2026

ICE likely violated First Amendment by issuing warning to critic, judge rules
Federal agents came to the home of a Rochester, New York, man who had written a scathing email to ICE's acting director. He later sued DHS.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 16, 2026

Annie Dillard, Pulitzer-winning author of ‘Pilgrim at Tinker Creek,' dies at 81
With the publication of her 1974 book, she was hailed as a 20th-century Thoreau, a visionary whose shimmering prose offered glimpses of the eternal.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 16, 2026

Sunny, the Obamas' second dog, dies at 13
She was "always loyal, always sweet, always ready for adventure," the former president wrote.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 16, 2026

Ballot measure would slash Florida property taxes and batter local budgets
Gov. Ron DeSantis says there is fat to cut, but many local officials say a sharp drop in tax revenue will hurt libraries, parks and emergency services.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 16, 2026

Charlie Kirk's family alleges security failures contributed to his death
His relatives accuse Utah officials of "reckless decisions" in a document that preserves their ability to sue.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 16, 2026

Why it may become harder to get coverage for GLP-1 weight-loss drugs
For those who rely on the medications, the difference between health plans that cover them and those that don't can mean hundreds of dollars a month.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 16, 2026

3 dead after L.A. news helicopter goes down while covering crash
Two others were hospitalized. NBC Los Angeles identified two of the dead as an aerial journalist and a pilot, and the helicopter as its NewsChopper 4.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 16, 2026

3 dead after news helicopter crashes while covering L.A. bus accident
Two others were hospitalized. NBC Los Angeles identified the helicopter as its NewsChopper 4.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 15, 2026

Senate fails to advance crypto bill, dooming the effort this Congress
The Senate fails to advance crypto bill. Democrats had raised concerns that the bill would not do enough to address President Donald Trump's crypto empire.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 15, 2026

Nick Reiner will not face death penalty if convicted, prosecutor says
Nick Reiner has pleaded not guilty in the fatal stabbings of his mother and his father, the acclaimed filmmaker Rob Reiner.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 15, 2026

U.S. poverty rate drops slightly, but experts fear worse ahead
The census data released Tuesday did not include the impact of more recent cuts to social safety net programs.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 15, 2026

ICE is quietly firing new hires. For one recruit, it was devastating.
Joseph Moore killed himself after learning ICE was going to fire him. Investigators had identified issues in his past that ex-officials say should have blocked his hiring.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 14, 2026

Judge blocks DHS rule limiting foreign students to four-year stays
The court ruling came one day before the new regulation was set to take effect.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 14, 2026

Spike on 10-year bond yields renews concerns over U.S. debt
The 5-percent milestone, last topped in 2023, deepened worries that rising borrowing costs will squeeze households and swell the cost of carrying the national debt.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 14, 2026

Supreme Court blocks sweeping mail ballot restrictions for midterm elections
The Trump administration had said the plan was necessary to protect against voter fraud, while states and voting rights groups said it could inject chaos in contests that will determine control of Congress.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 14, 2026

GOP nominee for Florida House marched with neo-Nazis
Marshall Rawson, the 34-year-old Republican nominee, has a history of association with a white supremacist group.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 14, 2026

Alligator Alcatraz detainees were put in small cages, DHS watchdog report finds
The Florida facility's staff referred to the enclosures as "calming areas." Investigators said their use violated federal standards and did not align with "standards for humane treatment."

Washington Post Nation
Sep 14, 2026

Why a lawyer who launched the Christian legal movement believes it's gone astray
John Whitehead says the Christian legal movement is not what he envisioned when he launched the Rutherford Institute in 1982.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 14, 2026

An unusual flurry of court cases creates confusion ahead of midterms
The number of election-related lawsuits is exploding — and the courts are still resolving them just weeks before the elections.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 14, 2026

A barrage of cases hitting the Supreme Court is stirring midterm confusion
The number of election-related lawsuits is exploding — and the courts are still resolving them just weeks before the elections.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 13, 2026

A sketch of LBJ, a love of the word ‘dandy' and other memories of those we've lost
A car salesman who became a teacher. A grandmother known for her fortitude. Intimate obituaries, in 150 words or less.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 13, 2026

Wasps are chasing Midwesterners indoors. What's behind the surge?
Pest-control companies have been flooded this year with requests to remove nests.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 13, 2026

The 98-year-old activist who always felt ‘dandy,' and other lives we've lost
A car salesman who became a teacher. An actor with a talent for drawing LBJ. Intimate obituaries, in 150 words or less.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 13, 2026

It's the most common aviation accident. But how to stop it?
The crash in Miami highlights the unusual challenges of a runaway plane.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 12, 2026

Federal judge rules Trump plan to cut FEMA by 50 percent was unlawful
The judge said the plan, put together by DHS, appeared as if it was "pulled from thin air" and would impede FEMA's ability to fulfill its legally mandated duty to respond to disasters.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 12, 2026

Ranchers' loyalty to Trump wavers as some bristle over beef imports
Rural Americans, including some who say they feel "betrayed" by Washington policies, could seek change at the polls in November.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 12, 2026

Park officials pushed for a Grand Canyon trail to remain closed. Then the floods came.
Months before August's deadly flash flood, current and former officials say they warned that the fire-ravaged North Kaibab Trail posed safety risks. It reopened anyway.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 12, 2026

U.S.-Canada trade war hits GOP efforts to keep control of Congress
Republican candidates in some of the nation's most competitive races are treading carefully as local industries brace for President Trump's tariffs.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 12, 2026

U.S.-Canada trade war set to hit hard in midterm battleground states
Republican candidates in some of the nation's most competitive races are treading carefully as local industries brace for President Trump's tariffs.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 12, 2026

These students weren't alive on 9/11. They're reading letters from teens who were.
In the months after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in New York, history teacher John Buglione asked his students to write letters to the future. Now he uses those documents to teach his current students about the event.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 12, 2026

Jay Maisel, a cigar-chomping giant of photography, has died
He photographed Marilyn Monroe and took the cover photo for Miles Davis's "Kind of Blue." For 50 years, he lived in a vast graffiti-covered bank building.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 11, 2026

DHS hires Catholic theologian who defended Trump on birthright citizenship
Chad Pecknold is a theology professor at Catholic University who has drawn attention for supporting President Donald Trump on immigration enforcement and the Iran war.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 11, 2026

DHS hires Catholic theologian who opposes bishops, pope on immigration
Chad Pecknold is a theology professor at Catholic University who has drawn attention for supporting President Donald Trump on immigration enforcement and the Iran war.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 11, 2026

Stubborn inflation leaves GOP with higher prices past the midterms
The Labor Department's consumer price index held steady last month, rising as expected for the year ending in August.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 11, 2026

How America remembered 9/11, in photos
Americans gathered at the Pentagon, in Shanksville, Pennsylvania and the New York City area on the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 11, 2026

Do you run or work at a business that has been impacted by Trump's immigration policies?
We are seeking readers who can help us understand how the Trump administration's sweeping changes to immigration policy are affecting businesses, workers and the economy.

Washington Post Nation
Sep 11, 2026

Are you a young person who isn't working or in school? We want to hear from you.
Nearly one in 6 Americans aged 16 to 29 is neither working nor studying, and that share has been rising. We want your help to understand why. We're hoping to hear from teens and young adults who fall into this category as well as people close to them.

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