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One week into a shutdown that shows no sign of ending, there’s also no sign of the dire consequences that President Donald Trump predicted. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/10/08/government-shutdown-trump-taco/ Author : Jacob Bogage, Hannah Natanson Publish date : 2025-10-08 14:47:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

“People seem really different in a good way at the end,” said Leslie Trundy, a Maine high school counselor and avid hiker. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2025/10/08/maine-high-school-hiking-detention/ Author : Kyle Melnick Publish date : 2025-10-08 12:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Some 580 hikers and over 300 mountain guides, yak handlers or support staff were rescued, Chinese state media said, after heavy snows stranded them on Mount Everest. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/10/08/everest-hikers-trapped-blizzard/ Author : Leo Sands, Sammy Westfall Publish date : 2025-10-08 10:19:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The mother of a U.S. sailor was extracted from the war-ravaged enclave through a quiet, extraordinary collaboration of the U.S., Israeli and Jordanian governments. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/10/07/trump-gaza-rescue-us-sailor-mother/ Author : Hope Hodge Seck, Adam Taylor Publish date : 2025-10-08 00:31:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Democratic leaders play a dangerous game as Trump threatens not to pay furloughed federal workers. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/10/07/government-shutdown-federal-worker-pay/ Author : Editorial Board Publish date : 2025-10-07 22:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A third homicide in three days was reported in D.C., suggesting violent crime is persisting in the city. Youths carjacked a moped Saturday afternoon on Capitol Hill. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/10/07/washington-crime-homicides-carjacking-shot/ Author : Emma Uber, Martin Weil Publish date : 2025-10-08 00:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Washington Capitals open their season against the Boston Bruins on Wednesday night at Capital One Arena. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/10/07/capitals-season-preview/ Author : Bailey Johnson Publish date : 2025-10-07 22:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Timothée Chalamet and Josh Safdie brought their table tennis movie “Marty Supreme” to the New York Film Festival for a surprise screening that sparked Oscars buzz. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/movies/2025/10/07/timothee-chalamet-marty-supreme/ Author : Jada Yuan Publish date : 2025-10-07 21:39:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Studded with broccoli and Canadian bacon, and topped with cheddar and a fried egg, these twice-baked potatoes are a treat. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/2025/10/07/loaded-baked-potato-healthy/ Author : Ellie Krieger Publish date : 2025-10-07 14:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Central banks and other investors have been snapping up the “safe haven” asset, pushing prices nearly 50 percent higher since the start of the year. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/10/07/gold-prices-4000/ Author : Aaron Gregg Publish date : 2025-10-07 16:26:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

President Donald Trump floated the possibility of using the Insurrection Act after Oregon and Illinois objected to his National Guard deployments. Here’s what the law says. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/10/07/trump-insurrection-act-posse-comitatus/ Author : Victoria Craw, Leo Sands Publish date : 2025-10-07 14:38:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Czech author and dissident survived the Holocaust and challenged Czechoslovakia’s communist regime. His books were translated into dozens of languages. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2025/10/07/ivan-klima-dead/ Author : Kate Brady Publish date : 2025-10-07 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The president made a late endorsement Friday, backing Republican Matt Van Epps to succeed former Rep. Mark Green (R-Tennessee). Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/10/07/mark-green-special-election-republicans-trump/ Author : Patrick Svitek Publish date : 2025-10-07 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Countless veterans who deserve disability benefits are undermined by fraudulent claims. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/10/06/va-veterans-disabilities-compensation-fraud-waste/ Author : Editorial Board Publish date : 2025-10-06 22:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Jerrauld “Jay” Jones, Democratic candidate for Virginia attorney general, apologized for texts that describe a hypothetical shooting of a former state House speaker. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/10/06/trump-republicans-pressure-jay-jones-withdraw/ Author : Michael Laris, Erin Cox, Gregory S. Schneider, Teo Armus Publish date : 2025-10-06 23:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The former NFL quarterback previously was facing three misdemeanor charges. Sanchez and his employer, Fox Corporation, are being sued by the alleged victim. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/10/04/mark-sanchez-stabbed-indianapolis/ Author : Mark Maske, Ben Strauss Publish date : 2025-10-07 00:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A stellar reinvention of “Damn Yankees,” a soccer play, a heartfelt Tony winner and more theater we recommend. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater/2025/10/02/best-theater-shows-musicals-dc-washington/ Author : Washington Post staff Publish date : 2025-10-06 18:12:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

These salad recipes showcase the best produce of the season. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/2024/11/10/fall-salad-recipes-squash-apples-citrus/ Author : Aaron Hutcherson, Victoria Caruso Publish date : 2025-10-06 16:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The founder of the Free Press, a website critical of mainstream media, takes a new position in which she will report directly to Paramount CEO David Ellison. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/10/06/bari-weiss-cbs-paramount/ Author : Will Oremus Publish date : 2025-10-06 15:33:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Department of Veterans Affairs spends billions on dubious and even fraudulent disabilities benefits. Meanwhile, some deserving cases wait. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/interactive/2025/veterans-affairs-disability-claims-fraud/ Author : Craig Whitlock, Lisa Rein, Caitlin Gilbert Publish date : 2025-10-06 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Israel and Hamas are set to gather in Egypt for indirect talks over a U.S.-backed plan to end the Gaza war after months of deadlock. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/10/06/gaza-ceasefire-talks-israel-hamas/ Author : Claire Parker, Abbie Cheeseman, Heba Farouk Mahfouz Publish date : 2025-10-06 12:52:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Hogg, who gave up his position in party leadership, but had yet to make good on his promise to challenge incumbents. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/10/06/hogg-democrat-incumbent-michigan/ Author : Dylan Wells Publish date : 2025-10-06 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A conservative judge blocks the needless militarization of Portland on federalism grounds. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/10/05/national-guard-takeover-oregon-trump-immergut/ Author : Editorial Board Publish date : 2025-10-05 21:47:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Man allegedly had Molotov cocktail before church service for judges Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/10/05/molotov-cocktail-mass-st-matthews-cathdral-supreme-court/ Author : Martin Weil Publish date : 2025-10-06 04:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

After a somewhat ugly start — to both the game and the season — Washington shows it can still be a force by beating the Chargers on the road. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/10/05/jerry-brewer-commanders-chargers/ Author : Jerry Brewer Publish date : 2025-10-06 02:48:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.