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Probe in college slayings peers into Web rants and possible...

He was one of the silent types like me,” Rada told The Washington Post. “But we got along with our teachers. He opened up with the teachers, talked to them, ... >> view original

A terrible shake, then roar as Guatemala slide kills 26

GUATEMALA CITY — Homemaker Dulce del Carmen Lavarenzo Pu had just returned from church when the ground shook and she heard a terrible noise. >> view original

Redskins-Eagles: Key matchups to watch in Sunday's game

The Washington Redskins face the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday in a matchup of 1-2 teams slated to kick off at 1 p.m. at FedEx Field, Hurricane Joaquin ... >> view original

Farmer digs up woolly mammoth bones in Michigan soy field

“We get calls once or twice a year about new specimens like this,” Fisher told The Washington Post. But they're usually mastodons. It's a bit more unusual to find ... >> view original

US will not directly confront Russia in Syria, Obama says

President Obama has decided not to directly confront Russia over its new air offensive in Syria, believing that President Vladimir Putin will soon find himself in a ... >> view original

US-backed Syrian rebels appeal for antiaircraft missiles

“Any decisions that we make, there are going to be ramifications,” not just for the United States but also for Washington's partners in the military coalition against ... >> view original

Heyman:WashingtonNationals to let Matt Williams go after season...

Yet another report this afternoon, this one from CBSSports.com's Jon Heyman, who's been reporting that Matt Williams lost the Washington Nationals' clubhouse ... >> view original

Secret Service director revises account of his role in leak case

... of the information about Chaffetz until being informed April 1 that The Washington Post planned to publish an article about the matter, according to the report ... >> view original

Teen's slaying of Sydney police worker may have terror links

SYDNEY — An Iranian teenager fatally shot a civilian member of Sydney's police force in a killing that authorities believe is linked to terrorism, officials said ... >> view original

Oregon shooter said to have singled out Christians for killing in...

From Washington, a visibly frustrated President Obama offered prayers for the victims and their families and quickly pivoted to repeat his call for stricter ... >> view original