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They thought their disabled daughter was safe. A pregnancy revealed her rape.

She’s blind and can barely speak, and her family is suing her group home, caregivers and state agencies. “The whole system failed Kamryn,” her mother says. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/05/05/disabled-woman-rape-pregnancy-maryland/ Author : Dan Morse Publish date : 2026-05-05 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni settle explosive lawsuit over ‘It Ends With Us’

The actors’ accusations against each other — including sexual harassment, retaliation and defamation — fueled months of online debate that overshadowed the film. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2026/05/04/lively-baldoni-lawsuit-settled/ Author : Emily Yahr Publish date : 2026-05-05 02:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Carolyn Hax: Empty nester bereft without ‘measured chaos’ of child-rearing

Introverted husband, friends and hobbies can’t give the extroverted letter writer enough to fill the next chapter of life. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2026/05/05/carolyn-hax-empty-nest-purpose/ Author : Carolyn Hax Publish date : 2026-05-05 04:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Chris Donatelli, whose real estate projects reshaped D.C., dies at 58

The Washington developer helped transform gentrifying areas like U Street and Columbia Heights. He recently faced a legal crisis over forged loan documents. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2026/05/04/chris-donatelli-dead-dc-developer/ Author : Paul Schwartzman Publish date : 2026-05-04 23:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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School cellphone bans don’t affect test scores or attendance, study finds

Educators favor cellphone bans, but research shows that while new rules have reduced phone usage in schools, there has been little academic change. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2026/05/04/cell-phone-bans-impact-study/ Author : Lauren Lumpkin Publish date : 2026-05-04 18:11:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Attacks in Strait of Hormuz, Gulf region imperil fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire

Two U.S. destroyers and two merchant vessels came under fire during successful transits of the strait, while UAE and Oman reported attacks. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/05/04/us-ships-iran-hormuz-ceasefire/ Author : Susannah George, Tara Copp Publish date : 2026-05-04 22:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Gunfire between Secret Service and armed person briefly locks down White House

The altercation near the Washington Monument occurred shortly after Vice President J.D. Vance passed by in a motorcade, a U.S. Secret Service official said. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/05/04/capitol-hill-shooting-white-house-lockdown/ Author : Sophia Solano, Steve Thompson, Amy B Wang Publish date : 2026-05-04 22:09:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Internal ICE records reveal widespread use of force in detention centers

The reports detail how guards have increasingly used chemical agents and physical tactics on detainees, including groups demanding adequate water, food and medical care. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/05/04/ice-detention-centers-force/ Author : Douglas MacMillan, Andrew Tran, Drea Cornejo, Luis Melgar Publish date : 2026-05-04 09:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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A GOP lawmaker supported an immigration crackdown. Her husband paid a price.

The situation cost Idaho state Sen. Glenneda Zuiderveld and her husband most of their income and highlights an escalating split in the party. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/05/04/idaho-dairy-farmers-immigration-zuiderveld/ Author : Karin Brulliard Publish date : 2026-05-04 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Poisonous black rain falls in Russia as Ukraine strikes oil facilities

Residents of Tuapse, on the Black Sea, complained of an inadequate government response and coverup of what they say is a huge environmental and health disaster. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/05/04/russia-ukraine-strikes-oil-disaster/ Author : Natalia Abbakumova, Catherine Belton Publish date : 2026-05-04 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Iran threatens retaliation after Trump says U.S. will guide ships in Strait of Hormuz

The president left unclear what measures the U.S. would take and whether any forces would be at risk. Iran said it would strike any foreign force approaching the strait. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/05/03/trump-iran-strait-hormuz/ Author : Dan Diamond, Karen DeYoung Publish date : 2026-05-04 07:33:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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An island depends on him to run the ferry. Who will do it after Terry?

Terry Laird, following in the footsteps of his father and uncle, has spent his adult life keeping the people who live on a tiny Chesapeake Bay island connected. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/05/02/maryland-smith-island-ferry-terry-laird/ Author : Dana Munro Publish date : 2026-05-03 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The secret to making chores so fun that you look forward to them

Strategies such as a points system, timed challenges and even “the poop rule” can lend some excitement to mundane tasks such as decluttering or mopping the floor. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/home/2026/05/05/gamification-household-chores/ Author : Jolie Kerr Publish date : 2026-05-03 14:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Spirit Airlines, low-cost innovator, shuts down after Trump bailout plan fails

The airline said early Saturday it had “no choice” but to wind down operations immediately, dashing hopes of a last-minute financial lifeline. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/05/02/spirit-airlines-flights-shutdown/ Author : Christopher Rowland, Amy B Wang Publish date : 2026-05-02 17:39:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Search underway for two U.S. soldiers missing in Morocco

A U.S. defense official said the pair, in the North African nation for a training exercise, were last seen near sea cliffs and were not conducting training at the time. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/05/03/us-military-training-morocco-search/ Author : Michelle Boorstein, Alex Horton Publish date : 2026-05-03 16:58:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Trapped in a kill zone for 177 days, his wife’s voice was his lifeline

While Roman Mongold, a Ukrainian soldier, was pinned down and surrounded by the enemy, he managed to trade voice memos with his wife thanks to a commander’s help. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/05/03/ukraine-soldier-trapped-wife-voice-war/ Author : Siobhán O'Grady, Serhii Korolchuk, Anastacia Galouchka Publish date : 2026-05-03 08:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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CWG Live: Breezy sunshine closes out the weekend with a warm-up on the way

After a cool start today, trending warmer through Tuesday as high pressure keeps us dry. Rain chances return Wednesday. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2026/05/03/dc-weather-live-updates-warmup-wednesday-rain/ Author : Molly Robey Publish date : 2026-05-03 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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An abruptly postponed Smithsonian show of African LGBTQ+ art is now open

6 highlights from “Here: Pride and Belonging in African Art,” at the National Museum of African Art, the Smithsonian’s first major show of African LGBTQ+ artists. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2026/05/02/lgbtq-african-artists-smithsonian-exhibit/ Author : Vanessa Larson Publish date : 2026-05-02 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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You could be losing thousands every time you change jobs

The hassle of shifting money from one retirement account to another often results in people undermining their savings efforts and goals. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/05/02/retirement-account-rollover-401k/ Author : Michelle Singletary Publish date : 2026-05-02 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Residents of a small rural town discuss what’s really ailing American politics

Ten strangers — a mix of conservative and liberal — gathered for a discussion about the rural-urban divide. They came together on a surprising solution. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/05/02/rural-urban-divide-solution/ Author : Casey Parks Publish date : 2026-05-02 16:06:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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