Articles by Washington Post
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World
Why Parnia Abbasi's death became a flashpoint in Iran-Israel conflict
Wednesday, 18 June 2025, 2:51pmShe dreamed of seeing the band Coldplay live in concert. She loved trying new foods and was learning Italian. She wrote poetry...
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World
'Long overdue': Kraft Heinz to remove dyes under pressure from regulators
Wednesday, 18 June 2025, 2:12pmKraft Heinz promised today to purge certain artificial food dyes from its products by the end of 2027. The move follows pressure...
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World
What you need to know about Trump Mobile's ambitious phone plans
Tuesday, 17 June 2025, 2:24pmUS President Donald Trump’s family business is licensing his name to a newly launched mobile phone service that promises...
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Lifestyle
How often you should be cleaning your toilet, according to experts
Tuesday, 17 June 2025, 1:44pmYou probably know how to clean a toilet. It’s a chore most of us have done countless times. But knowing how to do something...
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World
Unusual guest checks in at Virginia motel – a two-metre alligator
Tuesday, 17 June 2025, 1:32pmPolice in Fairfax County, Virginia, received a strange call early on Monday. The person on the phone, a motel guest in the...
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World
US to declare seven pangolin species endangered to combat trafficking
Tuesday, 17 June 2025, 1:20pmThe United States Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that it plans to declare seven species of pangolin endangered,...
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World
Minnesota lawmaker killed in ‘politically motivated assassination’ - governor
Sunday, 15 June 2025, 8:57amMelissa Hortman, a top Minnesota Democrat in the state house, and her husband were fatally shot by a gunman impersonating...
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World
Ex-flight attendant convicted of fraudulently booking 120 free flights
Thursday, 12 June 2025, 1:34pmA 35-year-old man was convicted last week in the United States of scoring free airline flights by posing as a flight attendant...
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Entertainment
The Beach Boys founder Brian Wilson dies at 82
Thursday, 12 June 2025, 7:26amBrian Wilson, the founder and principal creative force of the Beach Boys, whose catalogue of early hits embodied the fantasy...
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World
Robotaxis pulled from some LA streets after protests
Tuesday, 10 June 2025, 4:03pmWaymo cut off its taxi service in parts of Los Angeles after five of its self-driving vehicles were torched during protests. The...
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World
Anyone for 3D meat? Japan's Expo showcases food of the future
Tuesday, 10 June 2025, 2:00pmOSAKA – No longer confined to the imagination, the food of the future is available to see and even eat for attendees of the...
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World
Army officer faces court-martial on 43 charges, including rape
Tuesday, 10 June 2025, 1:32pmWhen they first met Jonathan Batt, mostly through dating apps, it was exciting and promising, the women testified. He seemed...
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World
'Bitter divorce': Musk and Trump split forces conservatives to choose sides
Sunday, 8 June 2025, 9:49amThe breakup of a once-powerful ally-ship between billionaire Elon Musk and President Donald Trump has forced even the pair’s...
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World
'Time to drop the really big bomb’: Musk claims Trump linked to Epstein files in online clash
Friday, 6 June 2025, 10:06amThe alliance between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk is spectacularly imploding as the world’s most prominent bromance...
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World
US to revoke visas for Chinese students linked to Communist Party
Thursday, 29 May 2025, 3:19pmSecretary of State Marco Rubio has announced plans to crack down on Chinese holders of student visas and ramp up scrutiny...
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World
Robert F. Kennedy jnr halts Covid vaccine advice for kids, pregnant women
Wednesday, 28 May 2025, 1:35pmHealth and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy jnr said on Tuesday that his agency would no longer recommend the coronavirus...
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World
What to expect as Sean Combs faces federal charges in New York
Tuesday, 13 May 2025, 1:17pmSean “Diddy” Combs’ trial in New York includes charges of racketeering and sex trafficking. Witnesses described violent incidents...
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World
Hamas says it will release last living American hostage from Gaza
Monday, 12 May 2025, 1:29pmHamas is preparing to release Edan Alexander, a US-Israeli citizen, as part of ceasefire efforts. Steve Witkoff confirmed...
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World
'Killing children': Gates slams Musk as billionaire battle escalates
Saturday, 10 May 2025, 2:41pmBill Gates accused Elon Musk of “killing the world’s poorest children” by cutting US foreign aid. Gates criticised Musk...
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Lifestyle
Disney to open its next global theme park in Middle East
Thursday, 8 May 2025, 1:24pmMickey Mouse is heading to the Middle East. Walt Disney Co’s seventh theme park destination will be in the United Arab Emirates,...
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World
Watch: Smoke emerges from Vatican after Cardinals enter conclave to elect new pope
Thursday, 8 May 2025, 7:23amCardinals entered the Sistine Chapel to elect a new pope, succeeding Pope Francis who died in April. The conclave, involving...
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World
US conservatives push for hard-right papal candidate
Wednesday, 30 April 2025, 3:09pmIn the crush of Catholic Church news in the week since Pope Francis died, a theme keeps appearing in social media memes and...
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World
'Spreading propaganda': Trump administration targets Wikipedia
Sunday, 27 April 2025, 8:53amEd Martin accused Wikipedia of allowing foreign actors to manipulate information and spread propaganda. Martin’s letter questioned...
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Business
Anti-trans posts pass muster under Meta’s new hate-speech rules
Thursday, 24 April 2025, 3:47pmMeta’s top public policy officials issued an unexpected warning last year to the company’s Oversight Board: Two upcoming...
