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A year ago, Trump promised a new era during the first major foreign trip of his second term. On his recent visit to Beijing, the war with Iran and economic strain clouded his diplomacy. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/05/16/china-summit-showed-how-trump-problems-hobble-his-diplomacy/ Author : Michael Birnbaum, Isaac Arnsdorf Publish date : 2026-05-16 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Europe’s way of life would decline if America slowed down. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/05/17/europe-has-grandeur-america-has-economic-abundance/ Author : Megan McArdle Publish date : 2026-05-17 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Brady Dale Flowers II died on May 8 after being shot near his high school in D.C. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/05/16/mother-teen-shot-killed-dc-warned-him-about-his-friends-that-day/ Author : Steve Thompson Publish date : 2026-05-16 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Husband calls leaving their family and moving away “far more complicated” than the letter writer has explained to others. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2026/05/17/carolyn-hax-he-abandoned-his-family-wants-control-narrative/ Author : Carolyn Hax Publish date : 2026-05-17 04:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The ethnic Hutu tycoon was indicted on charges of genocide and crimes against humanity for allegedly arming Hutu militias that massacred more than 800,000 mostly ethnic Tutsis in 1994. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2026/05/16/flicien-kabuga-rwandan-accused-financing-genocide-dies/ Author : Sudarsan Raghavan Publish date : 2026-05-16 23:06:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, one of seven Republicans who voted to convict Trump in his 2021 impeachment trial, is in danger of losing his primary. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/05/16/gop-senator-who-defied-trump-impeachment-faces-voters-five-years-later/ Author : Theodoric Meyer Publish date : 2026-05-16 14:41:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Edith Pritchett cartoon on college graduation, job market. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/05/16/edith-pritchett-cartoon-new-college-grads-competing-with-ai-jobs/ Author : Edith Pritchett Publish date : 2026-05-16 10:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Through Friendship Bench DC, a team of about a dozen older adults fan out across the District to sit and listen to people share their lives. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/05/16/friendship-bench-dc-offers-resource-mental-health-unique-way/ Author : Jasmine Golden Publish date : 2026-05-16 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Beth and Rip are in Texas now, and there are still cows, as the “Yellowstone” universe expands again. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2026/05/15/dutton-ranch-is-land-porn-yellowstone-universe-expands-again/ Author : Monica Hesse Publish date : 2026-05-15 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Stuff your grilled cheese with sliced tomatoes, caramelized onions and more creative, tasty fillings. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/2026/05/16/8-grilled-cheese-recipes-with-tomatoes-caramelized-onions-ham/ Author : Becky Krystal Publish date : 2026-05-16 13:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

G. Robert Blakey has died at 90. He drafted RICO, led a government investigation into the Kennedy assassination and later criticized the CIA. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2026/05/16/g-robert-blakey-who-took-mob-investigated-jfk-assassination-dies/ Author : Harrison Smith Publish date : 2026-05-16 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Trump said the strike killed Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, whom he described as "second in command of ISIS globally." Nigeria's president said the raid took place at a compound in the Lake Chad basin. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/05/16/senior-isis-commander-killed-by-us-nigerian-forces-trump-says/ Author : Victoria Craw Publish date : 2026-05-16 10:06:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Justice Department’s crackdown on crime comes ahead of 250th anniversary events in the nation’s capital. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/05/15/trump-administration-plans-summer-surge-dc-ahead-america-250-events/ Author : Perry Stein, Jenny Gathright, Meagan Flynn Publish date : 2026-05-15 22:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Texas attorney general pivots hard to the left with an attack on the streamer. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/05/15/ken-paxtons-netflix-suit-shows-his-allergy-personal-responsibility/ Author : Editorial Board Publish date : 2026-05-15 19:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A man was taken into custody after police say he shot at random people with an AR-15. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/05/15/two-injured-schools-put-lockdown-after-shootings-prince-georges/ Author : Jasmine Golden Publish date : 2026-05-16 01:40:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The National Portrait Gallery's curators have found a way to counter the Trump administration: with facts. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/art/2026/05/15/smithsonian-portrait-gallery-presidents-is-back-open-mostly-intact/ Author : Philip Kennicott Publish date : 2026-05-15 12:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Advice columnist Carolyn Hax answers your questions about the strange train we call life. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2026/05/15/live-chat-carolyn-hax-2/ Author : Carolyn Hax Publish date : 2026-05-15 16:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

From slashing rates during the pandemic to standing up to the president, here are the key moments that shaped Powell's eight years as Federal Reserve chair. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/05/15/jerome-powell-legacy-5-moments-that-defined-his-fed-tenure/ Author : Andrew Ackerman Publish date : 2026-05-15 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A Russian airstrike on a Kyiv apartment complex that killed at least 24 people and a Ukrainian strike on residential buildings and an oil refinery in Ryazan, Russia, suggested no end is in sight to the war. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/05/15/bloody-week-unfolds-ukraine-russia-after-brief-ceasefire/ Author : Mary Ilyushina, Anastacia Galouchka Publish date : 2026-05-15 14:46:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Online, the glittering statue of Trump has become a flash point. In real life, golfers seem less excited. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/05/15/trump-golf-course-golden-statue-him-draws-mixed-reactions/ Author : Natalie Allison Publish date : 2026-05-15 12:02:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Edith Pritchett cartoon on challenges of becoming a parent and raising a baby. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/05/15/edith-pritchett-cartoon-challenges-parenting-babies/ Author : Edith Pritchett Publish date : 2026-05-15 10:15:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

“The Wire” actor Wendell Pierce, now starring in “Othello” at D.C.’s Shakespeare Theatre, wants to be in film, television and theater every year. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater/2026/05/14/wendell-pierce-turn-othello-grants-him-acting-trifecta/ Author : Thomas Floyd Publish date : 2026-05-14 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Married letter writer who felt too “evolved” to fall for her male best friend wants to quash an unwelcome attraction. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2026/05/15/carolyn-hax-married-woman-suddenly-attracted-longtime-best-friend/ Author : Carolyn Hax Publish date : 2026-05-15 04:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Hiring has slowed even as the economy keeps growing, and millions of workers are navigating a labor market that no longer follows the rules. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/05/13/why-us-job-market-is-so-hard-recent-college-graduates/ Author : Federica Cocco, Taylor Telford Publish date : 2026-05-13 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

China’s leader made clear his top priority is the fate of the contested island and its U.S. military support, a striking move given President Donald Trump’s effort to mend ties and deliver trade deals. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/05/14/trump-chinas-xi-hold-opening-session-two-day-summit/ Author : Michael Birnbaum, Isaac Arnsdorf, Rebecca Tan Publish date : 2026-05-14 19:07:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.