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Flesh-eating screwworm found in Texas, sparking fears for U.S. cattle

The parasite was found in a 3-week-old calf decades after it was largely eradicated in the U.S. Authorities said the risk to humans is low. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/06/04/flesh-eating-screwworm-found-texas-sparking-fears-us-cattle/ Author : Victoria Craw Publish date : 2026-06-04 13:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Israel and Lebanon renew ceasefire deal without Hezbollah, a main combatant

Israel and the powerful Iranian-backed militant group have continued to trade attacks since an initial ceasefire deal in April. Hezbollah has not commented on the latest agreement. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/06/04/israel-lebanon-renew-ceasefire-deal-without-hezbollah/ Author : Gerry Shih, Suzan Haidamous Publish date : 2026-06-04 11:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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California Democrats play it safe with Becerra, defying national trends

In the complicated governor’s race, voters embraced the former health secretary’s centrist stance over the passionate promises of insurgent candidates. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/06/04/california-democrats-vote-strategically-governor-race/ Author : Praveena Somasundaram, Dan Diamond Publish date : 2026-06-04 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Newark’s detention center requires real accountability

The federal government has an obligation to ensure that immigrant detainees are not subjected to cruel conditions. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/06/03/newarks-detention-center-requires-real-accountability/ Author : Editorial Board Publish date : 2026-06-03 21:03:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Where D.C. mayoral and council candidates stand on key issues

We asked the Democratic candidates for mayor and council, along with the candidates in the special election for independent at-large council member, for their views on a range of city issues. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/interactive/2026/06/03/where-dc-mayoral-council-candidates-stand-key-issues/ Author : Meagan Flynn, Jenny Gathright Publish date : 2026-06-03 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Sublime revivals of ‘Othello’ and ‘Pippin’ strike a resonant chord

Wendell Pierce headlines a scintillating production of the Shakespearean classic, and Signature Theatre gives the Stephen Schwartz musical a top-notch reimagining. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater/2026/06/03/wendell-pierce-is-revelation-othello-shakespeare-theatre/ Author : Thomas Floyd Publish date : 2026-06-03 14:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The cuisine of sunny Veracruz shows how light and healthy Mexican food can be

The stereotype of nachos, overstuffed burritos and cheesy enchiladas does not do justice to the diversity of Mexican fare. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/2026/06/03/cuisine-sunny-veracruz-shows-how-light-healthy-mexican-food-can-be/ Author : Ellie Krieger Publish date : 2026-06-03 14:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Mystery people keep emerging from NYC manholes. Here’s what we know.

The string of sewer episodes has baffled New Yorkers and spurred speculation online about what the subterranean explorers are doing underground. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/06/03/mystery-people-keep-emerging-nyc-manholes-heres-what-we-know/ Author : Brady Dennis Publish date : 2026-06-03 21:06:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Iranian attack leaves 1 dead, dozens injured in Kuwait

With peace talks stalled, the U.S. and Iran traded strikes in one of the most intense bouts since the increasingly tenuous ceasefire between the two countries began in April. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/06/03/us-iran-trade-strikes-kuwait-airport-hit-amid-stalled-peace-talks/ Author : Victoria Craw Publish date : 2026-06-03 13:28:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Former Biden official Deb Haaland wins New Mexico primary for governor

Haaland could make history as the first female Native American governor if she’s elected. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/elections/2026/06/02/new-mexico-governor-primary-election-results-live-deb-haaland-faces-sam-bergman/ Author : Erin Cox Publish date : 2026-06-03 16:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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A voter’s guide to the 2026 D.C. primary election

What to know as D.C. voters head to the polls on June 16 to pick Democratic nominees for several key races including D.C. mayor and the delegate in the House. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/06/03/dcs-2026-primary-guide-voting-key-races-ballot/ Author : Washington Post staff Publish date : 2026-06-03 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Meet the man training to climb Mount Kilimanjaro on his 90th birthday

If Art Ulene completes the 13-day trek in July, he will become the oldest person ever to summit the highest free-standing mountain in the world. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2026/06/03/meet-man-training-climb-mount-kilimanjaro-his-90th-birthday/ Author : Sydney Page Publish date : 2026-06-03 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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White House correspondents’ dinner gets a second act after attempted assassination

A second event has been scheduled for Friday, July 24, in Washington though other details, including security protocols, have yet to be announced. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/06/02/repeat-white-house-correspondents-dinner-set-july-24/ Author : Scott Nover Publish date : 2026-06-02 18:39:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Why many Democrats say they’re voting for Platner despite sexting controversy

Voters in Maine expressed dismay at the latest revelations to engulf the campaign of Democratic Senate hopeful Graham Platner but few said the news would change their vote. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/06/02/key-senate-race-graham-platners-sexting-controversy-doesnt-faze-voters/ Author : Joanna Slater Publish date : 2026-06-02 23:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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California’s crowded governor primary is underway. See live results here.

Latest California Governor primary results as Democrats Katie Porter, Tom Steyer and Xavier Becerra and Republicans Chad Bianco, Steve Hilton vie for nominations to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/elections/2026/06/02/california-governor-primary-live-results-becerra-steyer-hilton-are-competing/ Author : Praveena Somasundaram Publish date : 2026-06-02 23:07:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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New SNAP work rules are taking effect. Here’s what they mean for D.C. residents.

A new law requires some Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients to prove they are working at least 20 hours a week, or participating in an approved training program or volunteer program for a certain number of hours a month. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/06/02/new-snap-work-requirements-take-effect-could-affect-18000-dc-officials-say/ Author : Jenny Gathright Publish date : 2026-06-02 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Obama Center opens as a time warp to an old political order

Despite a range of controversies, the Obama Presidential Center makes a good first impression — even the “Obamalisk” at its center. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/art/2026/06/02/obama-center-opens-time-warp-an-old-political-order/ Author : Philip Kennicott Publish date : 2026-06-02 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Texas settlement papers describe nation’s first ‘de-transition clinic’

Texas Children’s Hospital agreed to create the clinic and to ban “sex-rejecting” procedures as part of a legal settlement with the state. A copy obtained by The Post details how the clinic must be run. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/06/02/texas-detransition-clinic-offer-surgery-counseling-fertility-treatment/ Author : Molly Hennessy-Fiske Publish date : 2026-06-02 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Rubio to meet with Congress as Iran ceasefire falters

The secretary of state will testify publicly for the first time since the war began, as the regional conflict worsens and lawmaker patience runs thin. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/06/02/rubio-meet-with-congress-iran-ceasefire-falters/ Author : Noah Robertson, John Hudson Publish date : 2026-06-02 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Blue states pitch 100 percent tax on Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ payouts

“If you storm the Capitol and you take from this slush fund, too bad, we’re taking it,” one New York lawmaker said. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/05/31/blue-states-want-tax-trumps-weaponization-fund-payouts-100-percent/ Author : Hannah Knowles, Dan Merica Publish date : 2026-05-31 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Scallion Oil Noodles

Scallion oil noodles, a specialty of Shanghai and the greater Jiangnan region in eastern China, showcase the allium sweetness and mellow pungency of one of the most versatile aromatics in Chinese cuisine. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/recipes/scallion-oil-noodles/ Author : Megan Zhang Publish date : 2026-06-01 04:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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