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The heavy sentence for the 78-year-old Apple Daily founder and British citizen was imposed as Beijing seeks to wipe out the city’s remaining press freedoms. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/02/08/hong-kong-jimmy-lai-prison-sentence-20-years/ Author : Shibani Mahtani Publish date : 2026-02-09 02:21:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

As the Gordie Howe bridge nears completion, Trump, in his latest salvo against Canada, suggested he would “not allow” it to open, saying Canada had treated the U.S. “very unfairly.” Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/02/10/trump-us-canada-michigan-ontario-bridge/ Author : Victoria Craw Publish date : 2026-02-10 13:39:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

It’s time for higher education to get back to educating the workforce of the future. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/02/10/universities-technology-innovation-ai-workforce/ Author : James B. Murray Jr., Meredith Woo Publish date : 2026-02-10 12:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A second D.C. violence interrupter was charged in the killing of a former Morgan State University basketball star, Blake Bozeman, 31, in 2023. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/02/10/arrest-homicide-violence-interrupter/ Author : Meagan Flynn, Peter Hermann Publish date : 2026-02-10 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Americans Madison Chock and Evan Bates are looking up at the French team of Guillaume Cizeron and Laurence Fournier Beaudry after the first day of competition. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics/2026/02/09/ice-dance-first-day-chock-bates/ Author : Robert Samuels Publish date : 2026-02-10 02:28:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Star-studded Super Bowl 2026 commercials featured celebrities such as Sabrina Carpenter, Emma Stone and George Clooney. But not all the ads were A-list. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/tv/2026/02/08/super-bowl-commercials-2026-best-worst/ Author : Ashley Fetters Maloy Publish date : 2026-02-09 02:42:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

These recipes for cookies, pie, mole and more proves that chocolate can do it all. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/2026/02/09/chocolate-recipes-sweet-savory/ Author : Victoria Caruso Publish date : 2026-02-09 17:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

In parts of America, even the smallest ponds are “lakes” and tiny streams are “rivers.” What gives? Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/02/09/department-of-data-lake-vs-pond/ Author : Andrew Van Dam Publish date : 2026-02-09 05:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Explore our database of nearly 1,000 colleges and universities that offer free tuition programs. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2026/02/09/colleges-free-tuition/ Author : Danielle Douglas-Gabriel Publish date : 2026-02-09 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The latest tranche of Epstein files put added scrutiny on some of Britain’s elite, including Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Peter Mandelson, the former U.S. ambassador. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/02/09/epstein-uk-andrew-prince-william-catherine/ Author : Leo Sands Publish date : 2026-02-09 15:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A lawyer for about Jeffrey Epstein’s associate Ghislaine Maxwell said she is prepared to testify before lawmakers if first granted clemency. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/02/09/ghislaine-maxwell-epstein-testimony/ Author : Jeremy Roebuck Publish date : 2026-02-09 17:13:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A 20-year prison sentence is tantamount to death for a 78-year-old. Only Trump could save him now. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/02/09/jimmy-lai-hong-kong-china-xi/ Author : Editorial Board Publish date : 2026-02-09 14:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Virginia's state legislature is undergoing changes after Gov. Abigail Spanberger's appointments trigger a series of special elections across the commonwealth. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/02/09/virginia-special-elections-senate-house/ Author : Kendall Staton Publish date : 2026-02-09 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Officials asked teams to open their millennial playlists and skate their first program to music from the ’90s. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics/2026/02/09/ice-dance-olympics-queer-culture/ Author : Robert Samuels Publish date : 2026-02-09 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Bad Bunny Super Bowl show nodded to injustices in Puerto Rico but mostly evoked wholesome family values that meshed with the more sentimental commercials. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/2026/02/08/bad-bunny-super-bowl-halftime-show/ Author : Shane O’Neill Publish date : 2026-02-09 05:35:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Is there a polite way to say, “It’s you, personally, I am not interested in?” Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2026/02/09/miss-manners-declining-phone-number/ Author : Judith Martin, Nicholas Martin, Jacobina Martin Publish date : 2026-02-09 05:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The administration predicts an economic boom that will lift Republicans in November’s congressional elections, driven by big tax refunds and investment incentives. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/02/08/economic-boom-2026-elections/ Author : David J. Lynch Publish date : 2026-02-08 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Pope Leo’s decision not to visit the U.S. in 2026 reflects his desire to emphasize the importance of other parts of the Catholic world. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/02/08/pope-leo-visit-united-states/ Author : Anthony Faiola, Michelle Boorstein, Stefano Pitrelli Publish date : 2026-02-08 18:22:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

There is widespread enthusiasm for Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s first female prime minister, and polls appeared to affirm an appetite for her “Japan First” approach. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/02/08/japan-election-sanae-takaichi-victory/ Author : Leo Sands Publish date : 2026-02-08 20:40:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Amid a burst of high-profile targeted violence, authorities have identified a new source of terror. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/02/08/nihilistic-violence-emerges/ Author : Peter Whoriskey Publish date : 2026-02-08 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The fallout in the U.S. has been in the court of public opinion. In Britain, serious repercussions. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/02/08/mandelson-starmer-epstein-files-trump/ Author : Kate Andrews Publish date : 2026-02-08 12:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Alcohol and speeding were the primary factors in the crash that killed Minnesota Vikings rookie Khyree Jackson, Anthony Lytton Jr. and Isaiah Hazel in July 2024. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/02/08/maryland-crash-sentence-nfl-rookie/ Author : Jasmine Golden Publish date : 2026-02-08 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The “Quadg0d” wants to pace himself, but his slow start means the U.S. will have a fight to win the team gold. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics/2026/02/07/ilia-malinin-olympics-second-place/ Author : Les Carpenter Publish date : 2026-02-08 00:34:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

“Little Miss Perfect,” the 2019 ear worm popularized on social media, is now a professional production of the same name. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater/2026/02/06/little-miss-perfect-olney-theatre/ Author : Sophia Solano Publish date : 2026-02-06 15:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Partner’s increasingly expensive asks have the letter writer doubting “the strong, loving relationship” he thought they had. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2026/02/08/asking-eric-sugar-daddy-worries/ Author : R. Eric Thomas Publish date : 2026-02-08 05:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.