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May 19, 2025
The inmates escaped a New Orleans jail Friday morning. Authorities said they should be considered armed and dangerous.
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May 18, 2025
A tentative deal has been reached to end a New Jersey rail strike by raising wages of workers whose picketing halted the country's third-largest transit system.
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May 18, 2025
Former president Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, according to his office.
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May 18, 2025
New York transportation inspectors said there were no signs of structural damage to the bridge, as the probe into the vessel's mechanical issue begins.
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May 18, 2025
Critics say the administration is breaking the law and sidestepping the rulemaking process that presidents of both parties have long followed.
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May 18, 2025
The ARM Cuauhtémoc was sailing on New York City's East River when the captain lost control of the ship. All the victims were crew members.
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May 18, 2025
A sailing ship on New York City's East River crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge, snapping two of its masts. Two people are in critical condition, Mayor Eric Adams said.
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May 18, 2025
A sailboat on New York City's East River collided with the Brooklyn Bridge, snapping its masts. Four people in critical condition were hospitalized.
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May 17, 2025
The California blast killed one, police said, and damaged buildings for blocks. A doctor said all reproductive materials at American Reproductive Centers are safe.
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May 17, 2025
A sailboat on New York City's East River collided with the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday evening, snapping its masts.
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May 17, 2025
The blast appears to have been ‘an intentional act of violence,' the local police chief said, and severely damaged several buildings.
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May 17, 2025
International students' perspectives are key to college papers covering White House policies on campus, but students fearing deportation are reluctant to speak.
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May 17, 2025
The Trump administration has settled a lawsuit that sought to allow the sale of a device that gun-control advocates say lets semiautomatic weapons fire like machine guns.
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May 17, 2025
Most of the crypto investors who bought Trump's meme coin for a chance at dinner with the president remain anonymous. Some are publicly celebrating their invitation.
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May 16, 2025
Ten inmates escaped a New Orleans jail Friday morning. Authorities said they should be considered "armed and dangerous."
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May 16, 2025
Eleven inmates escaped a New Orleans jail Friday morning, and nine were still free by afternoon. Authorities said they should be considered "armed and dangerous."
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May 16, 2025
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May 16, 2025
Eleven inmates escaped a New Orleans jail Friday morning, and nine were still free by afternoon. Authorities said they should be considered "armed and dangerous."
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May 16, 2025
Commuters in the New York City suburbs must depend on alternate modes of transportation as engineers seeking higher pay walk out of work.
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May 16, 2025
The Trump administration accused the former FBI director of insinuating a call to violence in his Instagram post, which he denied.
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May 16, 2025
The university said it is pursuing disciplinary action over Logan Rozos's speech, which condemned "genocide" in Gaza and U.S. "complicity in this genocide."
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May 16, 2025
Census Bureau data show that most major cities increased in population, reversing a downward trend sparked by pandemic deaths and people fleeing for smaller towns.
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May 16, 2025
The Trump administration accused the former FBI director of insinuating a call to violence in his Instagram post, which he denied.
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May 16, 2025
The Trump administration accused the former FBI director of insinuating a call to violence in his Instagram post, which he denied.
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May 15, 2025
Attorneys for Newark Mayor Ras Baraka (D) accused the Trump administration of "selective prosecution" as the mayor made his first court appearance since his arrest.
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May 15, 2025
The teen's school feared he could carry out a mass shooting. Prosecutors nationwide are holding parents accountable for children's access to guns.
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May 15, 2025
Harvard President Alan Garber is voluntarily taking a 25 percent pay cut for fiscal year 2026, a spokesperson confirmed to The Washington Post.
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May 15, 2025
President Donald Trump has falsely claimed the U.S. is alone in offering citizenship as a birthright. More than 30 countries do — but some have rolled it back.
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May 15, 2025
Miranda Gonzalez hired a mariachi band but didn't tell them the quinceañera was for a cat for fear they would drop out.
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May 15, 2025
Ulviyya Ali reported for Voice of America for years. Trump's moves to dismantle the U.S.-funded outlet may have put her at greater risk, activists say.
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May 14, 2025
The constitutional amendment now to be put to referendum would ban most abortions after 12 weeks — with exceptions for medical emergencies, rape and incest.
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May 14, 2025
The opioid crisis in the U.S. shows signs of improvement, with a significant drop in fentanyl overdose deaths in 2024.
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May 14, 2025
Rodney Hinton's lawyer says he will plead not guilty by reason of insanity because seeing video of his son's death "triggered a psychiatric episode."
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May 14, 2025
The nation's top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., faces questions from lawmakers on his response to the measles outbreak and plans for budget cuts.
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May 14, 2025
The nation's top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., faces questions from lawmakers on his response to the measles outbreak and plans for budget cuts.
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May 14, 2025
A review of satellite images and aftermath videos found that the strikes damaged three hangars, two runways and a pair of mobile buildings used by the air force.
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May 14, 2025
Erik and Lyle Menendez, who killed their parents in 1989, were resentenced to 50 years to life and have several paths to potential release.
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May 14, 2025
He was an arms-control advocate who had helped develop the hydrogen bomb, and he helped developed MRI technology
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May 14, 2025
"Emily's Law," named for a Native American teen who was found dead, highlights the disproportionate rates of disappearance and death Indigenous people face.
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May 14, 2025
The nation's top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., faces questions from lawmakers on his response to the measles outbreak and plans for budget cuts.
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May 14, 2025
The opioid crisis in the U.S. shows signs of improvement, with a significant drop in fentanyl overdose deaths in 2024.
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May 14, 2025
The nation's top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., will face questions from lawmakers on his response to the measles outbreak and plans for budget cuts.
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May 14, 2025
U.S. District Judge Irene C. Berger said Trump administration officials lack the authority to unilaterally cancel the screening program for black lung.
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May 14, 2025
"Abortion abolitionists" are taking on traditional antiabortion forces, which have long been uncomfortable with the prospect of criminalizing patients.
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May 14, 2025
The nation's top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., will face questions from lawmakers on his response to the measles outbreak and plans for budget cuts.
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May 13, 2025
The case of Erik and Lyle Menendez, who killed their parents in 1989, has captured public attention for decades.
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May 13, 2025
President Trump wants to be gifted a Qatari plane so badly he has been batting away concerns with the vigor of a toddler swatting at boundaries.
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May 13, 2025
States will likely serve fewer people in need of food assistance, experts say, as Congress says it's rooting out waste to meet spending-reduction goals for tax cuts.
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May 13, 2025
Qatar's gift of a jet to Trump is raising legal questions, but state gifts to presidents have long been used to celebrate international friendships and share a laugh.
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May 13, 2025
The Emergency Housing Vouchers program was supposed to last through 2030, but funding will probably run out sometime next year.
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May 13, 2025
Trump's campaign to DEI programs has put at risk six scholarships worth about $4 million established by Black doctors in Cincinnati.
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May 12, 2025
Alexander, born in Israel and raised in New Jersey, joined the Israel Defense Forces after high school and was captured during the Oct. 7, 2023, attack.
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May 12, 2025
Current and former Justice Department employees, child advocates fear Civil Rights Division will not hold predatory cops accountable.
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May 11, 2025
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Newark Liberty International Airport would reduce flights for several weeks after delays and equipment issues.
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May 11, 2025
The White House terminated U.S. Copyright Office Director Shira Perlmutter two days after firing the Librarian of Congress.
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May 10, 2025
Trump officials are transforming the Newark prison into an ICE detention facility, embodying its mass deportation campaign in a deeply immigrant community.
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May 10, 2025
Texas Republicans claim the development would impose Islamic law on residents. The project's planners call the accusation baseless and Islamophobic.
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May 10, 2025
DEI initiatives were dividing a Great Lakes city years before President Donald Trump began targeting the programs.
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May 10, 2025
Ras Baraka's arrest took place at Delaney Hall, a newly opened immigrant detention facility in New Jersey.
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May 09, 2025
Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish student, had been held in an ICE detention facility in Louisiana since she was seized by masked federal agents outside her home near Boston.
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May 09, 2025
The new pope faces a divided church in his home country, as Catholics have split along political lines.
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May 09, 2025
The wand developed by Teal Health allows patients to self-collect a vaginal sample and mail it to a lab for testing.
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May 09, 2025
The arrest took place during a protest at the newly opened immigration detention facility, officials said.
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May 09, 2025
Radar systems at Newark Liberty International Airport stopped working for about 90 seconds Friday morning, the second major outage for the New Jersey airport.
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May 09, 2025
In a place where civic pride is a way of life, Chicagoans need little help believing the election of Pope Leo shows their city is among God's favorites.
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May 09, 2025
The Order of St. Augustine is a centuries-old religious order focused on community and charity.
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May 09, 2025
The latest measles outbreak case counts, with data from the CDC and affected states.
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May 09, 2025
The former Cardinal Robert Prevost, known as "Father Bob" in Chicago, is a White Sox fan, a naturalized citizen of Peru and is fluent in five languages.
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May 09, 2025
In a review of visuals posted online, The Post verified debris consistent with at least two French-made fighter jets flown by the Indian air force.
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May 09, 2025
After Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, was elected pope, genealogists got to work. What they found surprised them.
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May 09, 2025
Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish student, has been held in an ICE detention facility in Louisiana since late March.
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May 09, 2025
The firings are his administration's latest test to the limits of presidential power over independent agencies.
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May 09, 2025
On the high court from 1990 to 2009, he saw his role as one of quiet resistance against excess and dramatic change.
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May 09, 2025
This is Public Service Recognition Week, but the feds President Donald Trump has celebrated are the ones leading his assault on federal employees and agencies.
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May 08, 2025
Robert Prevost's election as pope stunned many Catholics skeptical that an American would ever be elevated to that role.
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May 08, 2025
About two-thirds of the staff that provides free examinations for the deadly disease, which one study says affects 1 in 5 longtime miners, was recently fired.
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May 08, 2025
"I wanted to be just like him," Jacob Bello said of his father figure, Andy McIlveen, a now-retired police officer who took him in.
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May 08, 2025
Doctors fear the potential impact of the Trump budget cuts, with the number of babies dying of SIDS or other unexpected causes already on the rise.
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May 08, 2025
Conservative groups stumbled across Badar Khan Suri by investigating the academic centers where he and his wife studied.
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May 08, 2025
Stacey Wales played the AI-generated video of her brother as a victim impact statement during the sentencing of his killer in an Arizona court.
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May 08, 2025
New York, where 25 children died, saw a record number of pediatric deaths during the 2024-25 season. The state health commissioner blamed vaccine skepticism.
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May 07, 2025
Casey Means, a key ally to HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., replaces Janette Nesheiwat, a physician criticized for promoting coronavirus vaccines.
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May 07, 2025
Tyre Nichols's 2023 killing helped galvanize public support for police reform. He died after running from police and being beaten by several Memphis officers.
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May 07, 2025
The ruling is a setback to the Trump administration crackdown on international students involved in pro-Palestinian activism.
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May 07, 2025
Veterans on Patrol, which spread conspiracy theories in the wake of Hurricane Helene, has encouraged followers to visit sites hosting weather equipment.
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May 06, 2025
The White House proposed slashing funding for Section 8 and other federal programs by about 43 percent, saying it will "fix our broken federal housing policy."
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May 06, 2025
Prasad will replace Peter Marks, who the Trump administration forced out in late March.
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May 06, 2025
Police reform advocates say they hope the case will show that rogue officers will be held accountable but worry an acquittal could stall their already-shaky movement.
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May 06, 2025
The proposal, which would be extraordinarily expensive and logistically challenging, drew derision from locals and tourists.
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May 06, 2025
The proposal, which would be extraordinarily expensive and logistically challenging, drew derision from locals and tourists.
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May 06, 2025
Trump administration budget cuts have triggered alarm in the sprawling network of aid groups, many religious, that provide free or very low-cost food to millions of struggling Americans.
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May 06, 2025
The HHS leader's food agenda is part of his plan to help root out chronic disease, but he'll need cooperation from the industry, states and other agencies.
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May 06, 2025
"Putin doesn't want peace. He wants Ukraine," the former vice president said, denouncing President Donald Trump's trade war while praising his immigration policies.
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May 05, 2025
Police reform advocates say they hope the case will show that rogue officers will be held accountable but worry an acquittal could stall their already shaky movement.
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May 05, 2025
The San Francisco island prison known as "the Rock" was famous for its notorious inmates and its near-inescapability.
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May 05, 2025
LGBTQ celebrations coast to coast are facing funding shortfalls as corporate sponsors cut back. And even backers are electing to be "silent partners."
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May 05, 2025
Opponents say a bill to end "ideological bias" in higher education would amount to a damaging takeover of public institutions, with nationwide implications.
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May 05, 2025
Trump ordered multiple agencies to rebuild the penitentiary, which was closed in 1963 over high operating costs and has been a tourist spot for decades.
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May 05, 2025
U.S. colleges host more than 300,000 students from India. As the Trump administrations targets foreign students for deportation, many are rethinking their plans.
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May 04, 2025
The father allegedly struck a Cincinnati sheriff's deputy with a car on Friday after viewing the body-camera footage.
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