'Game of Thrones ' recap: An explosive season finale
Here are three quick things to know from the finale of the sixth season of "Game of Thrones." (Jenny Starrs,Adriana Usero/The Washington Post) As always, check out Alyssa Rosenberg’s review on Act Four and catch the two of us on Facebook Live at 11 a.m. Monday, when we break down the episode and the entire season. It’s earlier than usual this week because there are very important things to discuss. Whew. For a season that seemed to lack momentum things sure picked up in the final two episo..>> view originalBritish pound, European stocks slip again as investors digest Brexit ...
BEIJING — The pound fell further against the dollar and European stock markets opened weaker, but global trading was relatively calm Monday as investors continue to digest the implications of Britain’s historic vote to leave the European Union. On Friday, the British pound registered its biggest one-day drop and world stocks saw more than $2 trillion wiped off their value amid fears that the British vote in favor of what is popularly known as Brexit could plunge the globe back into a recessio..>> view originalWhite nationalists, protesters clash in California; 10 hurt
Chases, stabbings and beatings broke out as more than 400 counter-protesters opposed a rally organized by the Traditionalist Worker Party and its local affiliate, the Golden State Skinheads, at the California state Capitol in Sacramento. (Jenny Starrs/The Washington Post) By Olga R. Rodriguez | AP June 27 at 3:17 AM SAN FRANCISCO — A white nationalist group’s rally outside the California state Capitol building turned violent as fighting broke out with a larger group of counter protester..>> view originalBET Awards full of Prince tributes and political moments
The BET Awards — or “The Prince Tribute Show” — featured emotional and energetic performances from Sheila E., Stevie Wonder and Jennifer Hudson honoring the Purple One, along with political statements on issues ranging from racial injustice to the U.S. presidential election. Sheila E., jamming on the drums and guitar, singing and dancing without shoes, closed the three-hour-plus show at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles with “Let’s Work,” ‘’A Love Bizarre,” ‘’The Glamorous Life,” ‘’America” ..>> view originalSpain conservatives win vote but face problems to form govt
Spain’s acting Primer Minister and candidate of Popular Party Mariano Rajoy, waves to his supporters as he celebrates the results of the party during the national elections in Madrid, Spain, Sunday, June 26, 2016. Spain’s repeat election on Sunday failed to clarify the political future of the European Union’s fifth-largest economy, with the main parties placing roughly the same as in last December’s ballot, which brought six months of stalemate. (Daniel Ochoa de Olza/Associated Press) By C..>> view originalWith voters fed up with Washington, Clinton decries inaction in the ...
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton greets a throng of people attending a gay pride parade in New York. (CBS) INDIANAPOLIS — Hillary Clinton took aim Sunday at Washington politicians, telling a meeting of the country’s mayors that they could never stay in good stead with their constituents amid the kind of inaction and paralysis that has become commonplace in the nation’s capital. Clinton, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, cited an inability to pass gun control ..>> view originalCarolyn Hax: Fiance's texting 'crush' leaves her feeling betrayed
(Nick Galifianakis/For The Washington Post) Adapted from an online discussion. Hi, Carolyn! My boyfriend of four years and I moved in together and got engaged. Things were going very well initially — everything I had hoped. However, I had been a little suspicious of his co-worker “Missy.” I confronted him and he confessed they had feelings for each other but nothing happened. I believe nothing physical happened, but it’s clear from texts he showed me that he emotionally cheated. M..>> view originalInterstate 295 in Washington reopens after crash
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Iraqi security forces in al-Julan neighborhood after defeating Islamic State militants in Fallujah, Iraq, Sunday, June 26, 2016. A senior Iraqi commander said the city of Fallujah was “fully liberated” from Islamic State militants on Sunday, after a more than monthlong military operation. (Associated Press) By Susannah George | AP June 27 at 3:42 AM BAGHDAD — Iraqi forces say they have completely liberated the city of Fallujah from the Islamic State group after a monthlong operation, mar..>> view original
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