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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 9h

A federal judge said that police conducted an “unconstitutional warrantless search” by using Flock cameras to reconstruct a woman’s travels without probable cause. wapo.st/4ANsaDS

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 10h

Hundreds of students demonstrated at Cornell University, demanding the school expel or revoke the degrees of several fraternity members after allegations of gang rape have brought withering national criticism to the administration. wapo.st/3TjTcCg

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 10h

As attention spans dwindle, there’s a renewed appeal for a partner that regularly reads. “It’s a sign sometimes of how someone’s intellect works and what they’re open to, how they see the world,” a bibliophile says. New dating apps are helping pair bookworms together. wapo.st/4y01eOU

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 10h

At 86, Ringo Starr is still recording and touring with his All-Starr Band. He credits his longevity to a vegetarian diet, exercise and staying active. His current shows are part of a 10-date tour following the release of his 22nd album, “Long Long Road.” wapo.st/4jAUfbo

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 12h

For more than six decades, 103-year-old Irvin Koch has been pouring drinks for customers out of the basement of his home in Maryland. His dive bar, legally zoned for commercial use, is a time capsule tucked away from the rest of the world above. wapo.st/4rP9hN5

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 13h

Even though it is too early to know whether the September activity foreshadows a severe flu season or is an unusual surge that could subside, epidemiologists and clinicians are encouraging patients to get their shots sooner instead of waiting. wapo.st/4zjzkyp

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 15h

President Trump’s “Super Intelligence Force” is expected to coordinate the government’s engagement with various stakeholders in a growing debate over the risks of AI, including consumers, public interest groups, tech companies and infrastructure providers. wapo.st/4hvjvPa

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 17h

Organizers are gearing up for a week of protests on Cornell University's campus in support of a former classmate who alleges she was gang-raped by seven fraternity members in 2024. Painted messages on campus walls appeared early Monday morning. wapo.st/4AMXRNE

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 05/10/2026

White abalone, prized for its meaty body, was nearly fished to extinction. Scientists at UC Davis are raising the endangered marine snails with the goal of establishing a self-sustaining wild population.

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 05/10/2026

Singapore’s government rolled out a pilot matchmaking service this month as the country’s birth rate dwindles. The app FirstDate is open, for now, to government employees between 21 and 35. wapo.st/4rGuJ6F

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 04/10/2026

A Native American woman has never been a governor or a U.S. senator. That could change this year if Deb Haaland wins the governor’s race in New Mexico, and if either former congresswoman Mary Peltola or Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan win a Senate seat. wapo.st/47uc2tE

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 03/10/2026

The Amazing Acro-Cats jump through hoops, skateboard and spend up to nine months a year touring the country. As you can imagine, a traveling cat circus isn’t always purr-fect. Read more: wapo.st/4hiqtpf

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 03/10/2026

I’m dating a guy I really like, but he’s shown up to a few dates without showering. If it keeps happening, how do I tell him? Advice columnist Carolyn Hax weighs in. Read Carolyn’s column: wapo.st/3VpWDYH

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 03/10/2026

Three kittens were rescued from a shredder at a maintenance yard in Oyster Bay, New York, after workers heard cries coming from inside the machine. Local animal rescuer John Debacker dismantled the equipment and safely retrieved all three kittens.

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 03/10/2026

Switzerland’s iconic glaciers lost an enormous amount of ice in 2026, a new report shows, signaling an ongoing rapid meltdown driven by climate change that has astonished scientists. About 20 percent of glacial ice in Switzerland has vanished since 2021. wapo.st/4z8ztEI

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 03/10/2026

Social interactions are essential for our well-being and happiness, research has shown. And now a large study supports that finding and suggests there are many ways to squeeze in more companionship — and happiness — into our busy lives. wapo.st/4hXEqdE

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 02/10/2026

Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), Jeff Merkley (D-Oregon) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) are debuting legislation that would crack down on Flock license-plate-reader cameras, part of a bipartisan backlash against the technology.

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 02/10/2026

A baby fur seal was spotted wandering through a busy road and alley in Wellington, New Zealand, before police moved it to a safer location. Baby seals often venture into unusual places between June and September, a period the Department of Conservation call “seal silly season.”

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 02/10/2026

Major League Baseball has abandoned a proposal to build a ballpark in Grand Teton National Park. After The Post reported on the proposal, local leaders sent letters to the Interior Secretary and MLB Commissioner expressing “strong opposition” to the idea. wapo.st/4zb8I2p

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 02/10/2026

New research measures the loudest birds known to science, with three South American species topping the chart. wapo.st/4hoPjVO

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 02/10/2026

Some of the best airports for nonstop flights can be the worst for people with connections, especially tight ones. Passengers in transit typically care more about interterminal transportation, walkability and signage. Here's how to avoid a bad layover: wapo.st/4z6sX17

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 02/10/2026

America’s landscape is undergoing one of the largest transformations in decades. To meet the insatiable demand for computer processing to power AI, tech companies and their developers nationwide are building ever-larger data centers. wapo.st/4ykQ3kC

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 02/10/2026

Protesters rallied near Arlington National Cemetery against President Donald Trump’s proposed 250-foot arch. Trump has said it could house drones, snipers and ammunition, though officials said they were unaware of specific plans to militarize it. wapo.st/4hx9W0I

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 02/10/2026

During a six-week trial, Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer argued that she should be found not guilty of murder because she killed her children during an episode of postpartum psychosis. Now, he’s asking whether she killed them at all. Here's what to know: wapo.st/4rHS1ZL

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 02/10/2026

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 02/10/2026

Microplastics are nearly impossible to avoid. Future coach Michael Coren shares simple ways to significantly reduce your daily exposure, from how you store and heat food to what you use in the kitchen. Read more: wapo.st/4rJKEkL

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 01/10/2026

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich spent 491 days in Russian prison over baseless espionage charges. Evan and Freedom Desk vodcast host Jason Rezaian talked about what went through his mind after being sentenced to 16 years behind bars. Watch the full interview: bit.ly/4AYW34z

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 01/10/2026

Renée Good’s family is suing Trump officials, seeking accountability for what they described as a wrongful use of force and a broader effort to undermine the rights of Minneapolis residents. wapo.st/4ymt9JF

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 01/10/2026

A little over a year after leaving government service, Elon Musk is set to return in a limited capacity, co-directing a Pentagon initiative known as Project Meridian, focused on the future of warfare, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced. wapo.st/4ytVaiG

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 01/10/2026

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (R) said he was halting all scheduled executions for the rest of 2026 and ordering a “comprehensive, third-party review to determine exactly what occurred.” Read more about Christa Pike’s failed execution here: wapo.st/4rCorF8

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 01/10/2026

Column by Monica Hesse: “Shop still open?” These three words were reportedly from a Cornell University fraternity group chat about a young woman, who alleges she was drugged and raped by seven men in the frat. She’s not a “shop.” She’s a person. wapo.st/3VbUoYZ

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 01/10/2026

House lawmakers spent $6.7 million of taxpayer money on meals and lodging last year — a 21 percent increase over 2024 — under a reimbursement program that doesn’t require them to provide receipts, a Post analysis found. Here’s who spent the most in 2025: wapo.st/47r8qsl

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 01/10/2026

A giant floral artwork made with more than 300,000 dahlias covered Centenary Square in Bradford, England. Designed by local artist Shiraz Ali, the installation marked the first British edition of the Flower Carpet, a tradition that began in Belgium in the 1970s.

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 01/10/2026

Dogs decked out in gold fits paraded through the hallways of a Texas children’s hospital, spreading smiles and cuddles to pediatric patients in honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 30/09/2026

As Evan Gershkovich stood behind glass in court after being charged as a spy, he knew speaking up could make life in Russian prison worse. So how did he send a message about his state of mind? A smile. Watch the full interview: bit.ly/4AYW34z

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 30/09/2026

A flight carrying about 180 passengers to Tel Aviv from Dubai made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia after one of the pilots stabbed another and sought to hijack the plane before being subdued, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said. Read more: wapo.st/4dbTPV9

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 30/09/2026

Firefighters in New Jersey received an unexpected call during this weekend’s nor’easter: A doe had tried to run through a metal fence and became trapped. After they used an electric saw to cut the fence, the uninjured deer ran toward the woods. wapo.st/4ylNIWz

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 30/09/2026

In February, the Kansas state legislature passed a law that required all driver’s licenses to reflect sex at birth. Roughly 1,700 intersex and transgender Kansans received a letter saying to get new licenses, including Dakota West. Now, she’s suing. wapo.st/3VaB9yX

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 30/09/2026

Ringo Starr is one of the most influential drummers in rock history — and there is no sign of him slowing down. Instead, he is back on the road to lead Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band, the supergroup he formed nearly four decades ago. wapo.st/47pcF7H

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 30/09/2026

Biologists have recorded the worst osprey breeding season they have ever documented in the Chesapeake Bay. Commercial harvesting and changing water conditions may explain the disappearance of a fish called menhaden, which is ospreys' principal prey. wapo.st/4rNeeWv

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 30/09/2026

This couple spent a year planning their dream beach wedding. But just before the big day, a nor’easter cut off road access to where the venue was. Since their guests couldn’t make it, more than 500 locals showed up to save the day. wapo.st/4xNlXFn

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 29/09/2026

President Trump has focused on remaking D.C. in his second term, from blades of grass on the White House lawn to new monuments around the city. It’s an effort that Trump’s allies credit as a major achievement. Many others just want him to stop. wapo.st/4rCOsnL

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 29/09/2026

The story is the part you see. This is the journalism behind it. We take you inside our investigation into the misuse of Flock Safety’s nationwide network of license plate readers. We are Relentless. Read more: bit.ly/4xQjbPC

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 29/09/2026

Data centers across the United States being built to power AI require far more electricity because of the powerful chips inside. That’s pushing construction into rural areas, where costs are lower but still near fiber internet lines. wapo.st/4ykQ3kC

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 29/09/2026

Review: This month, Chris Hansen’s subscription base should get a boost. A24’s “Primetime,” in which he’s portrayed by Robert Pattinson, opened in theaters on Friday. wapo.st/4iPgtWZ

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 29/09/2026

Macklemore announced the “Free Palestine Tour,” with shows in Dublin, Paris and London set for October. It comes after the rapper was dropped from Ed Sheeran’s tour after making pro-Palestinian comments during an opening set. wapo.st/4ACGNdj

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 29/09/2026

A nor’easter drenched the Eastern Seaboard over the weekend, bringing rain, winds and moderate coastal flooding. The system spanned from the Mid-Atlantic to northern Maine. The long-duration storm has led to locally significant coastal flooding. wapo.st/3Vg4eZS

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 29/09/2026

After 65 years as an actor, Brian Cox has no shortage of thespian wisdom to impart. The outspoken actor returns to the stage in “The Score,” which explores art's survival under despotism, resonating with current global events. wapo.st/4d4c3I8

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 29/09/2026

Ohio’s Senate race leads all midterm-elections contests in advertising spending so far this year, drawing nearly $200 million, according to a Post analysis. Maine’s Senate and Ohio’s gubernatorial contests are also in the top-spend races. wapo.st/46BBm0z

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 28/09/2026

Steve Wruble met shelter dog Missy while waiting in line at a Starbucks in New York City. She was being carried in a backpack by Bryan Reisberg, who takes shelter dogs out to help them get adopted. Three days later, Wruble took Missy home.

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