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A severed pinkie at a crime scene sent police looking for a nine-fingered man. The case in Montgomery County, Maryland, would include threatening letters from prison and a judge’s regret over the sentence she imposed. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/02/04/severed-pinkie-case-montgomery/ Author : Dan Morse Publish date : 2026-02-05 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Song and wardrobe changes were only some of the challenges the American star has faced. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics/interactive/2026/alysa-liu-milan-cortina-olympics-figure-skating/ Author : Les Carpenter Publish date : 2026-02-05 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Luc Besson is the latest filmmaker to take on a horror classic and lose his way in the dark. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/movies/2026/02/05/dracula-luc-besson-review/ Author : Travis Andrews Publish date : 2026-02-05 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Fans of the Korean drama “Crash Landing on You” have overwhelmed a small Swiss town so they can re-create scenes from the hit Netflix show. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2026/02/05/kdrama-switzerland-pier-iseltwald/ Author : Andrea Sachs Publish date : 2026-02-05 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

IRS staff shortages and new tax laws mean you should file your taxes early and triple-check everything. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/02/04/tax-return-refund-issues/ Author : Michelle Singletary Publish date : 2026-02-04 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Two school districts and a teachers union allege that the immigration crackdown has spilled onto campuses and interrupted the functioning of schools across the state. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2026/02/04/minnesota-teachers-sue-ice/ Author : Lauren Lumpkin Publish date : 2026-02-04 19:40:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The president noted plans to visit China in April, as Beijing sends a warning to White House over Taiwan arms sales. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/02/04/trump-xi-us-china-meeting/ Author : Cate Cadell Publish date : 2026-02-04 22:07:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The reduction of ICE officers in Minneapolis is a significant scaling back of Homeland Security’s presence and comes after two U.S. citizens were killed. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/2026/02/04/minneapolis-ice-cbp-homan-immigration-officers/ Author : Maria Sacchetti Publish date : 2026-02-04 22:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Stormwater regulations are driving up the cost of homes across the country. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/02/04/housing-stormwater-regulations/ Author : Judge Glock Publish date : 2026-02-04 19:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A few snow showers are possible Friday, followed by an absolutely frigid weekend. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2026/02/04/dc-weather-live-updates-snow-showers-friday-weekend-deep-freeze/ Author : Dan Stillman Publish date : 2026-02-04 18:41:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Plus, our game pick for the Patriots-Seahawks showdown. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2026/02/04/super-bowl-lx-prop-bets-odds/ Author : Neil Greenberg Publish date : 2026-02-04 12:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

On the 50th anniversary of Jim Henson’s show, the Muppets — with a boost from guest star Sabrina Carpenter — pick up exactly where they left off. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/tv/2026/02/04/muppet-show-50th-anniversary-special/ Author : Lili Loofbourow Publish date : 2026-02-04 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Letter writer doesn’t want to lock office doors, but a colleague’s habit of not knocking is annoying. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2026/02/04/miss-manners-coworker-doesnt-knock/ Author : Judith Martin, Nicholas Martin, Jacobina Martin Publish date : 2026-02-04 05:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The head of Disney’s parks and resorts division is tapped for the top spot after a year of jockeying among Iger’s lieutenants. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/02/03/disney-ceo-damaro-iger/ Author : Scott Nover Publish date : 2026-02-03 16:46:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The forum, sponsored by two Democrats, is intended to focus on what they call “violent tactics and disproportionate use of force by the Department of Homeland Security.” Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/02/04/victims-immigration-agent-violence/ Author : Annie Gowen Publish date : 2026-02-04 00:12:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Officials said the aircraft was “acting aggressively” when it approached the USS Abraham Lincoln, which is in the Middle East amid tensions between Washington and Tehran. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/02/03/us-iranian-drone-aircraft-carrier-lincoln/ Author : Alex Horton, Dan Lamothe, John Hudson Publish date : 2026-02-03 21:12:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Days after their win in a state Senate race, reports of a racially charged comment roil the U.S. Senate primary contest. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/02/03/allred-talarico-crockett-senate-democrats-race/ Author : Patrick Svitek, Maegan Vazquez Publish date : 2026-02-04 01:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Disney’s pick to replace Bob Iger reflects the iconic brand’s urgency to evolve or die. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/02/03/new-disney-ceo-damaro-iger-streaming-challenges/ Author : Editorial Board Publish date : 2026-02-03 21:50:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Some D.C.-area schools will open two hours late Wednesday because of expected snow, including Prince George’s County Public Schools. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/02/03/dc-md-va-school-delays-snow/ Author : April Bethea, Lisa Lednicer Publish date : 2026-02-03 20:36:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The American Alpine star, 41, who suffered the injury in a crash last week, says, “I have not deviated from my plan.” Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics/2026/02/03/lindsey-vonn-torn-acl-olympic-downhill/ Author : Rick Maese Publish date : 2026-02-03 17:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie’s home is being treated as a crime scene, according to local law enforcement. She was last seen on Jan. 31. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2026/02/02/savannah-guthrie-mother-missing-crime/ Author : Ethan Beck, Scott Nover Publish date : 2026-02-03 04:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The collection of self-submitted failures takes the shame out of defeat and turns it into a shared human experience. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2026/02/03/museum-personal-failure-defeat-humanity/ Author : Sydney Page Publish date : 2026-02-03 12:10:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The United States and India finalized a trade agreement Monday, helping stabilize a relationship that had been in decline during Trump’s second term. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/02/02/india-us-trump-trade-deal/ Author : Pranshu Verma Publish date : 2026-02-02 20:13:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

One resident said she was hit with rubber bullets while trying to get home. Others said they wore gas masks or slept in their bathtubs to escape the tear gas. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/02/02/ice-protest-apartment-tenants-caught/ Author : Daniel Wu, Praveena Somasundaram Publish date : 2026-02-02 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The U.N. and IOC are asking for a pause in wars, an ancient Olympic tradition, amid the Winter Games. Athletes from countries beset by violence are set to compete. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/02/02/olympics-ceasefire-winter-games-italy-ukraine-gaza-sudan/ Author : Tobi Raji Publish date : 2026-02-03 00:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.