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Pulling a year's worth of reporting by more than 40 reporters into one definitive story, The Washington Post looks at the tumultuous series of events that began in ... >> view original

Protesters drove Bernie Sanders from one Seattle stage. At his next...

... bigger crowds than any other presidential contender, drew his largest yet: about 15,000 at the college basketball arena where the Washington Huskies play. >> view original

DenzelWashingtonfulfills 'dream,' visits Dallas Cowboys training...

Academy Award-winning actor Denzel Washington made the trip to Oxnard, California to watch Dallas Cowboys practice Saturday. The “Training Day” star said ... >> view original

What Donald Trump gets wrong about why people like him

Donald Trump rose to the top of the Republican presidential heap by touting his unwillingness to bend a knee before the scolds of political correctness on the ... >> view original

Police chief: Woman armed with knife shot by officer

WASHINGTON — A woman was shot by a Washington, D.C., police officer at the scene of a fire Saturday evening in Northeast Washington. The woman was ... >> view original

Citi Open: Sloane Stephens advances to her first WTA final

Bencic said she was glad she reached out to Mladenovic, who had 11 doubles titles already, and asked to play with her in Washington, with their normal ... >> view original

GOP leaders say erratic attacks hurt Trump, but he vows to fight and...

From the audience — the kind of grass-roots activists primed to rally to Trump's anti-Washington call — there was a jarring burst of anger against the candidate. >> view original

Expanding US role in Iraq strains awkward alliance with Iran

Lukman Faily, Baghdad's ambassador in Washington, signaled that Iraq values assistance from the United States and Iran. “We will try to accommodate all sides ... >> view original

Trump ends relationship with longtime political adviser Roger Stone

Dismissing calls for him to leave the race, Trump, in a series of phone interviews with The Washington Post, said he firmly believes he can capture the White ... >> view original

What Nagasaki looked like before and after the bomb

Three days after leveling the city of Hiroshima with a uranium atomic bomb known as a "Little Boy," the United States dropped the more menacing-sounding "Fat ... >> view original