Alberta ordered schools to pull “inappropriate” books, but paused its plan after a large school district banned scores of books in an apparent effort to make a point. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/world/canada/alberta-canada-edmonton-school-book-ban.html Author : Vjosa Isai Publish date : 2025-09-02 23:13:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Kathryn Bigelow’s new film, “A House of Dynamite,” explores the threat of nuclear annihilation, focusing on a race against time as a missile approaches the U.S. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/movies/2025/09/02/house-of-dynamite-venice-premiere/ Author : Jada Yuan Publish date : 2025-09-02 20:13:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Jeanine Pirro, U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, criticized Democratic leaders for opposing the Trump administration’s crime crackdown in Washington, D.C. and for resisting the possibility of expanding similar efforts to other cities in the country. Pirro singled out Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker after Chicago experienced one of its most violent weekends of the year. "This guy Pritzker, he should be ashamed of himself," Pirro said on "America Reports," referring to the staggering number of shootings and fatalities. "It is a rejection of your oath to protect the people."JEANINE PIRRO SHUTS DOWN REPORTERS QUESTIONING TRUMP’S DC CRIME CRACKDOWNOver Labor Day weekend,
The president said he would seek expedited review of a federal appeals court’s ruling that found many of his administration’s tariffs to be illegal. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/us/politics/trump-tariffs-appeals-court-ruling-economy.html Author : Tony Romm and Ana Swanson Publish date : 2025-09-02 20:50:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Chef Marcus Samuelsson on how he went about about creating his latest restaurant, Marcus DC, including his roast chicken with mumbo sauce. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/2025/09/02/marcus-samuelsson-chicken-mumbo-sauce/ Author : Aaron Hutcherson Publish date : 2025-09-02 18:48:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., sharpened his criticism of Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., on Tuesday as the debate over how to handle transparency in the Jeffrey Epstein case rages on Capitol Hill."I would describe virtually everything Thomas Massie says, as related to this issue, as meaningless," Johnson told reporters, delivering his harshest remarks yet against the Kentucky Republican.The jab came minutes before Massie introduced a measure designed to bypass Johnson and force a vote on legislation compelling the release of a wide range of Department of Justice (DOJ) records tied to Epstein. Johnson, meanwhile, is backing a separate resolution authorizing
High-level political and security figures are said to be resisting the prime minister’s demand for a comprehensive deal to end the war in Gaza. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/world/middleeast/netanyahu-israel-gaza-war-ceasefire.html Author : Isabel Kershner and Adam Rasgon Publish date : 2025-09-02 18:22:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Big brands are embracing “small” — downsizing to increase flexibility and lean into core products — as they cater to preferences fueled by Gen Z and millennials. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/09/02/kraft-heinz-split-processed-foods/ Author : Shannon Najmabadi Publish date : 2025-09-02 17:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Miami airport chaos as woman grabs crying child from mother, wraps legs around boy to prevent escape
Chaos erupted at Miami International Airport early Tuesday when a woman from England allegedly snatched a 4-year-old boy from his mother at a checkpoint, clung to him, and refused to let go—while insisting the child was hers, according to deputies.Alvina Omisiri Agba, 23, is charged with interference with custody and two counts of battery, according to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office.Agba allegedly approached a mother standing at a checkpoint at Miami International Airport, offering to help soothe her crying 4-year-old son, according to an MDSO report obtained by Fox News Digital.WOMAN KICKS SOUTHWEST EMPLOYEE, PUNCHES COMPUTER MONITORS IN VIOLENT AIRPORT MELTDOWNAfter
The U.S. and China must agree on a trust architecture for A.I. devices, or else rogue entities will destabilize these two superpower nations long before they get around to fighting a war. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/opinion/ai-us-china.html Author : Thomas L. Friedman Publish date : 2025-09-02 15:46:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A 42-year-old Houston man was arrested in the fatal shooting of an 11-year-old who had rung the doorbell of a house and run away. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/09/02/texas-ding-dong-ditch-shooting/ Author : Praveena Somasundaram Publish date : 2025-09-02 15:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Phillip Todd, lying bloody on a public street, needed someone to pray for him.The then-26-year-old Senate staffer had just been attacked in a random act of violence, one of the many that were brutally etched in 2023 in Washington, D.C. At that moment, he was full of fear and needed a helping hand from a higher power.That higher power, as it turned out, was channeled by the paramedic working to keep him alive.GOP SENATORS SAY THEY'RE OPEN TO TRUMP DEPLOYING NATIONAL GUARD IN THEIR STATES' BLUE CITIES"The first thing that I had thought of was, ‘Well, I need to pray.
Brazil’s former president, Jair Bolsonaro, stands trial on Tuesday, accused of plotting a coup after losing the 2022 elections. Evidence suggests this is how he tried to do it. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/world/americas/jair-bolsonaro-brazil-coup-trial.html Author : Ana Ionova Publish date : 2025-09-02 13:08:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Officials and aid groups said the death toll could still rise. There were mounting concerns that recent Western aid cuts could hamper the disaster response. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/09/02/afghanistan-earthquake-taliban/ Author : Rick Noack, Haq Nawaz Khan Publish date : 2025-09-02 11:23:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A top tennis star said she "feels great" after drinking tequila, but health experts say to take that not with a squeeze of lime, but a grain of salt.Aryna Sabalenka, the world's No. 1-ranked women's tennis player and reigning U.S. Open champion, recently told Air Mail magazine that tequila is "much better on the body."Sabalenka, a brand ambassador for Maestro Dobel, the official tequila sponsor of the U.S. Open, said she prefers reposado tequila, which is barrel-aged and known for its smooth, mellow flavor.US OPEN'S LEGENDARY HONEY DEUCE COCKTAIL FACES STIFF COMPETITION AS FANS PARTY HARD"You just sip it as
Our reporter hits the treadmill to understand how scientists study extreme heat. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/climate/research-extreme-heat-lab.html Author : Hiroko Tabuchi and Christoper Capozziello Publish date : 2025-09-02 10:24:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Legislative efforts continue to force the release of the Epstein files. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/09/02/congress-jeffrey-epstein-massie-khanna/ Author : Kadia Goba Publish date : 2025-09-02 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
President Donald Trump is now demanding a definitive answer on the controversy surrounding COVID-19 vaccines."It is very important that the Drug Companies justify the success of their various Covid Drugs. Many people think they are a miracle that saved Millions of lives. Others disagree! With CDC being ripped apart over this question, I want the answer, and I want it NOW," he declared in a Monday Truth Social post. CVS, WALGREENS PULL BACK COVID VACCINES IN MORE THAN A DOZEN STATES FOLLOWING NEW GUIDELINES"I have been shown information from Pfizer, and others, that is extraordinary, but they never seem to show
China will mark Japan’s defeat in World War II with a parade of missiles, soldiers and leaders like Kim Jong-un of North Korea and Vladimir Putin of Russia. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/world/asia/china-parade-putin-kim.html Author : David Pierson and Berry Wang Publish date : 2025-09-02 08:02:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Plus other letters from Post readers about DOGE’s origin, how to clean up the District and more. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/09/01/college-students-doge-dc-cleanup/ Author : Letters to the Editor Publish date : 2025-09-01 17:51:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A devastating landslide struck Tarasin Village in Sudan’s Central Darfur on Sunday, Aug. 31, killing at least 1,000 people, according to a rebel group controlling the area.The Sudan Liberation Movement/Army (SLM-A) said the horrific incident was triggered by days of torrential rainfall in late August and has "completely leveled the village to the ground.""Initial information indicates the death of all village residents, estimated to be more than one thousand people. Only one person survived," the Sudan Liberation Movement/Army said in a statement. FLOODS KILL AT LEAST 111 AS NORTHERN NIGERIA BATTLES CLIMATE CHANGE, DRY SPELLS AND HEAVY RAINFALLThe figures cannot be
Beijing has run out of patience with companies slashing prices, and is urging restraint. But fierce competition is also producing a surge of innovation. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/business/china-electric-vehicles-overcapacity.html Author : Keith Bradsher Publish date : 2025-09-02 04:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Humidity and shower chances increase by Thursday. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2025/09/01/dc-weather-live-updates-beautiful-sunshine/ Author : Jason Samenow Publish date : 2025-09-01 22:48:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Bill Belichick had a "welcome to college football" moment on Monday night, as his North Carolina Tar Heels were blown out by the TCU Horned Frogs, 48-14, to begin the 2025 college football season. It was a night filled with expectation, celebrity appearances and pure hype at Kenan Stadium, as Belichick’s first taste of being a college football head coach started on home turf in Chapel Hill. The Tar Heels were hoping to usher in a new era with a victory to not only notch another first under Belichick’s resume, but get the program heading in the right direction from the
Their display of friendship in China was aimed at projecting an alternative to U.S. global leadership, even as serious differences among them remain. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/world/asia/china-xi-putin-modi.html Author : David Pierson and Mujib Mashal Publish date : 2025-09-02 02:46:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.