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José Daniel Ferrer’s life exposes the costs of indulging revolutionary illusions. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/01/08/cuba-radical-ideologies-communism-authoritarianism/ Author : Michael Lucchese Publish date : 2026-01-08 10:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Dulce Consuelo Diaz Morales was detained in December despite her legal team’s claims that she was born in the United States. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/01/07/diaz-morales-maryland-woman-released-ice/ Author : Joe Heim Publish date : 2026-01-08 01:51:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Alisa Efimova and Misha Mitrofanov are halfway to their second straight U.S. pairs skating title. Italy could be next — if citizenship papers come through in time. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics/2026/01/07/us-figure-skating-championships/ Author : Les Carpenter Publish date : 2026-01-08 04:12:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Alan Jackson said “circumstances beyond our control” forced him to stop representing Reiner, who is charged with killing Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/movies/2026/01/07/nick-reiner-arraignment-plea/ Author : Maeve Reston, Samantha Chery Publish date : 2026-01-07 20:11:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Houston-based Avelo is shutting down its base in Arizona after facing protests and boycotts for flying deportation charters for Homeland Security. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2026/01/07/avelo-ends-deportation-flights-ice/ Author : Andrea Sachs Publish date : 2026-01-08 00:12:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A Russian-flagged vessel was boarded in the North Atlantic. Another ship was apprehended near the Caribbean. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/01/07/us-intercept-oil-tanker-russia-venezuela/ Author : Tara Copp, Meg Kelly, Joyce Lee Publish date : 2026-01-07 20:11:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Strippers in Portland have raised $243,000 and bought toys for sick children over the last 15 years. Their annual event is called Tatas for Toys. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/01/07/portland-stripper-doernbecher-children-toys/ Author : Ben Brasch Publish date : 2026-01-07 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The separatist Southern Transition Council said its leader, Aidarous al-Zubaidi, remained in the port city of Aden after Saudi Arabia accused him of fleeing to an unknown destination. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/01/07/yemen-saudi-arabia-aden-uae/ Author : Claire Parker, Abbie Cheeseman Publish date : 2026-01-07 16:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

White House officials have said “extensive” abatement efforts occurred before the East Wing was demolished, but have shared no further details. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/01/07/trump-east-wing-ballroom-asbestos-lawsuit/ Author : Dan Diamond, Olivia George Publish date : 2026-01-07 14:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Attempts to lower home prices will falter without follow-through. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/01/07/housing-reform-regulation/ Author : Patrick A. McLaughlin Publish date : 2026-01-07 11:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Sloth bear cubs have been born at the National Zoo for first time in years. It is unclear which of the zoo’s two males is the father — it may be both, the zoo said. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/01/07/sloth-bears-national-zoo-born/ Author : Martin Weil Publish date : 2026-01-07 08:51:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Washington nearly collapsed late before holding on for a 120-112 victory over the Magic. Make it three wins in four games and five in seven for the Wizards. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2026/01/02/wizards-scores-schedule-highlights-transactions/ Author : Gene Wang Publish date : 2026-01-07 03:11:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

On its terrific vinyl debut, “Everything Disappears,” the D.C. indie trio sounds messy and mannered, hungry and wise. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/2026/01/06/nice-breeze-everything-disappears-review/ Author : Chris Richards Publish date : 2026-01-06 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Does it matter whether you use light or dark brown sugar? We answered this reader question. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/2026/01/06/light-dark-brown-sugar-baking/ Author : Becky Krystal Publish date : 2026-01-06 20:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

As the buildout of AI infrastructure alarms communities, it is fast emerging as a potent electoral issue across the political divide. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/01/06/data-centers-backlash-impact-local-communities-opposition/ Author : Evan Halper Publish date : 2026-01-06 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The court also struck down a broader prohibition on abortions, citing a state constitution provision that guarantees residents the right to make health care decisions. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/01/06/wyoming-court-abortion-pill-ban/ Author : Praveena Somasundaram Publish date : 2026-01-06 19:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Venezuela’s government launched a far-reaching crackdown after Maduro’s ouster, detaining journalists and civilians and sending armed gangs to the streets. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/01/06/venezulea-maduro-rodriguez-government-repression/ Author : María Luisa Paúl Publish date : 2026-01-06 18:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The death of the seven-term congressman, coupled with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s vacating her seat Tuesday, means Republicans are likely to face trouble advancing partisan legislation. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/01/06/lamalfa-death-house-republicans/ Author : Kadia Goba, Marianna Sotomayor, Maegan Vazquez Publish date : 2026-01-06 15:07:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Producing generic drugs safely in the U.S. should be a federal priority. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/01/06/generic-drug-medicine-manufacturing-china-india/ Author : Richard L. Jackson Publish date : 2026-01-06 12:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Sunshine surges back Wednesday and probably Thursday before shower chances Friday into Saturday. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2026/01/06/dc-weather-live-updates-warming-showers-friday-saturday/ Author : Matt Rogers Publish date : 2026-01-06 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The rookie forward’s five-point night, four assists from Connor McMichael and two goals from Alex Ovechkin boosted the Capitals to a 7-4 win over the Ducks. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2026/01/05/capitals-ducks-lines-game-story/ Author : Bailey Johnson Publish date : 2026-01-06 03:35:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Why director Park Chan-wook had to make “No Other Choice” in Korea instead of America, and why he thinks the film is better for it. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/movies/2026/01/05/no-other-choice-park-chan-wook/ Author : Jada Yuan Publish date : 2026-01-05 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The operator for a Hampton Inn in Minnesota said canceling rooms for Homeland Security officers “was inconsistent” with a policy of welcoming all. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2026/01/05/hilton-rooms-ice-minneapolis/ Author : Hannah Sampson, Gabe Hiatt Publish date : 2026-01-05 23:19:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Concepts about starter homes seem inconsistent with today’s prices and expansive floor plans, leaving many first-time homebuyers with few options. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/01/05/starter-home-disappearance/ Author : Julie Z. Weil Publish date : 2026-01-05 11:28:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The vice president said someone had tried to break in to the house with a hammer but that his family was in D.C. at the time. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/01/05/vance-cincinnati-home-arrest/ Author : Jennifer Hassan Publish date : 2026-01-05 15:09:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.