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Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith (R) said the compromise ultimately helped end slavery, while historians generally agree it reinforced the power of slave states. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/04/26/beckwith-indiana-three-fifths-compromise/ Author : Tobi Raji Publish date : 2025-04-26 22:36:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Zelensky used the funeral of Pope Francis to launch a diplomatic blitz to head off a U.S. proposal to end Russia’s war on Ukraine on terms favorable to Moscow. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/04/26/trump-zelensky-pope-francis-funeral/ Author : Siobhán O'Grady, Serhiy Morgunov Publish date : 2025-04-26 20:59:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Several presidents have tried to shrink LIHEAP, a program that helps poor people pay their energy bills. Now Trump — with the help of DOGE — is trying to kill it entirely. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/04/26/trump-liheap-cuts-heating-assistance/ Author : Martine Powers Publish date : 2025-04-26 17:35:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

They seem to think they can pressure Trump privately. It’s not working. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/04/26/trump-economy-tariffs-federal-reserve-wall-street/ Author : Catherine Rampell Publish date : 2025-04-26 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Winds pick up behind today’s cold front. Sun and wind dominate Sunday, before temperatures rebound into the week. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2025/04/26/dc-weather-live-updates-showers-breezy/ Author : Ian Livingston Publish date : 2025-04-26 14:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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The genderqueer rock musical “Hedwig and the Angry Inch” returns to Signature Theatre. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater/2025/04/25/hedwig-angry-inch-signature-theatre/ Author : Chris Klimek Publish date : 2025-04-25 17:04:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Letter writer was born a redhead but now must dye it to keep its color. How do they explain that to curious strangers? Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2025/04/26/miss-manners-natural-red-head-dye/ Author : Judith Martin, Nicholas Martin, Jacobina Martin Publish date : 2025-04-26 04:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A federal judge said a Trump executive order stripping union rights from hundreds of thousands of federal employees was “unlawful.” Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/04/25/trump-federal-unions/ Author : Lauren Kaori Gurley Publish date : 2025-04-25 21:40:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The agency was directed to terminate nearly $400 million in grants that account for about 41 percent of its total grant funding. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/04/25/americorps-grant-cuts-doge/ Author : Tobi Raji Publish date : 2025-04-25 23:38:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Michael Gloss, 21, the son of a senior CIA official and an Iraq war veteran, suffered from mental illness. He died in April 2024 in eastern Ukraine, fighting for Moscow’s forces. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/04/25/cia-son-michael-gloss-killed-ukraine-russian-army/ Author : Ellen Nakashima, Alex Horton Publish date : 2025-04-25 23:46:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Former U.S. representative George Santos pleaded guilty last year to federal charges of aggravated identity theft and wire fraud. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/04/25/george-santos-sentencing-fraud-case/ Author : Mark Berman Publish date : 2025-04-25 21:09:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Americans have been turning away from organized religion for decades — but recent research suggests that trend might be stalling out. And studies do show that people affiliated with a religion tend to be happier and healthier. So should more people be joining up? And are there ways to make some of the most ancient religions a little more modern, or at least more open to progressive ideas? If not, where else can people find community and a sense of belonging? Drew Goins, Molly Roberts and Shadi Hamid discuss the usefulness, or not, of religion. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/podcasts/impromptu/are-you-there-god-im-lonely/ Author

Briefly cooler Sunday and Monday as mostly unfettered sunshine returns. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2025/04/25/dc-weather-live-updates-warm-showers/ Author : A. Camden Walker Publish date : 2025-04-25 16:09:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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A new vision for the Kennedy Center could undo years of reconsidering what American classical music sounds like. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/2025/04/25/kennedy-center-classical-music-american-arts/ Author : Michael Andor Brodeur Publish date : 2025-04-25 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Married letter writer feels totally consumed by a massive crush on a local supermarket worker. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2025/04/25/asking-eric-married-parent-crush/ Author : R. Eric Thomas Publish date : 2025-04-25 04:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The makeshift housing is the latest effort to ease crowding as the Trump administration ramps up arrests. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/04/24/immigrant-detention-tent-krome-florida/ Author : Douglas MacMillan Publish date : 2025-04-25 00:41:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The government will now be without a key tool it used to enforce antidiscrimination laws. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/04/24/disparate-impact-liability-executive-order/ Author : Kim Bellware Publish date : 2025-04-25 00:06:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

As technical talks resume in Oman this weekend, Trump administration officials are seemingly at odds over acceptable terms for an Iran nuclear deal. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/04/24/iran-nuclear-talks-trump/ Author : Karen DeYoung Publish date : 2025-04-24 22:32:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Get the latest news on President Donald Trump’s return to the White House and the new Congress. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/04/24/trump-presidency-news/ Author : Patrick Svitek, Mariana Alfaro, Brianna Tucker Publish date : 2025-04-24 22:15:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Readers respond to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s rhetoric about autism with their own experiences. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/04/24/autism-rfk-jr-hhs-letters/ Author : Letters to the Editor Publish date : 2025-04-24 18:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Somewhat cooler weather arrives Sunday. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2025/04/24/dc-weather-live-updates-beautiful-sunshine/ Author : David Streit Publish date : 2025-04-24 17:10:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Stanley Cup playoff series are won on the margins -— and every hit, every shift, every shot can make a difference. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/04/24/capitals-canadiens-playoff-series-thin-margins/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_homepage Author : Publish date : 2025-04-24 15:08:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A TV director takes a gamble on a big-screen drama that only partially pays off. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/movies/2025/04/24/on-swift-horses-elordi-poulter-review/ Author : Ty Burr Publish date : 2025-04-24 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.