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Feb 24, 2026

NYC snowball fight leads to avalanche of political blame over police injuries
What started as a joyous snowball fight Monday in New York City morphed into a political tempest after residents began pelting police officers with snow and ice.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 24, 2026

Family of Nancy Guthrie offers $1 million reward as hope of recovery dims
In a tearful video, "Today" anchor Savannah Guthrie, the missing 84-year-old's daughter, pleaded with the public for help.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 24, 2026

Over 150 U.S. aircraft sweep into Europe, Middle East as Trump mulls strikes
The buildup comes after nuclear talks between the two nations concluded last week without a deal.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 24, 2026

Satellite imagery shows rapid increase of U.S. military planes near Iran
The buildup of more than 150 planes comes after nuclear talks between the two nations concluded last week without a deal.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 23, 2026

Coast Guard investigating swastika found at recruit training center
The incident follows a controversy last year when officials temporarily downgraded the hate symbol to "potentially divisive" in the service's workplace harassment manual.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 23, 2026

Nick Reiner pleads not guilty in stabbing deaths of his parents
The son of Rob and Michele Reiner has struggled with mental health and drug issues, but there was no indication in court whether those would factor into his defense.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 23, 2026

Teen surfers rescue family from cold water after their boat overturns
The Santa Cruz Fire Department said the surfers helped save the passengers from a "potentially tragic incident."

Washington Post Nation
Feb 22, 2026

DHS reverses course on suspending TSA PreCheck after outcry
The reversal came after discussions with the White House and TSA, an official said. DHS will still suspend the Global Entry program as the partial shutdown continues.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 22, 2026

DHS suspending TSA PreCheck and Global Entry as shutdown continues
The Department of Homeland Security is temporarily halting both programs as part of several emergency measures starting early Sunday.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 22, 2026

Dog abandoned at airport ticket counter is adopted by responding officer
A goldendoodle named JetBlue was abandoned at a Las Vegas airport, sparking international interest. More than 2,700 people applied to adopt him.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 22, 2026

In some classrooms, teachers ask: Can AI teach students to write better?
Coaching from artificial intelligence chatbots, personalized and accessible at any time, is now shaping how some students write.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 22, 2026

Josh Shapiro to neighbors: Get off my lawn
The Pennsylvania governor and Democratic star is embroiled in a dispute with his neighbor that has escalated into an unlikely political saga.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 21, 2026

DHS will suspend TSA PreCheck and Global Entry as shutdown continues
The Department of Homeland Security will temporarily halt both programs as part of several emergency measures expected to go into effect early Sunday.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 20, 2026

Tucker Carlson, Mike Huckabee debate Israel's right to land in Middle East
Mike Huckabee, the U.S. ambassador to Israel, said of the Jewish state's biblical right to land in the region: "It would be fine if they took it all."

Washington Post Nation
Feb 20, 2026

Majority of Americans think Trump's deportation campaign is going too far
A new Washington Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll underscores the extent to which Americans are living in fear of the deportation dragnet and dislike the administration's approach.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 19, 2026

Investigators hope to catch signals from Nancy Guthrie's pacemaker
As the search for Nancy Guthrie continues, investigators are turning to a small device they hope could lead to a breakthrough: the 84-year-old's pacemaker.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 19, 2026

Colleges quietly cut ties with organizations that help people of color
Under pressure from the Trump administration, over a dozen schools signed agreements to end links with organizations that specifically help racial minorities.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 18, 2026

New DHS memo outlines plan to detain refugees for further vetting
Resettlement organizations said the updated guidance represents a dramatic shift in how refugees are treated after being legally permitted to enter the United States.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 18, 2026

Eight skiers found dead as search continues after California avalanche
It surpasses the toll of seven killed in a March 1982 avalanche at the Alpine Meadows — now Palisades Tahoe — ski resort, in the same general region.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 18, 2026

How the Rev. Jesse Jackson taught me to keep hope alive
I am somebody because the reverend told me I was. And I believed him.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 18, 2026

The Atlantic's essay about measles was gut-wrenching. Some readers feel deceived.
Some critics and physicians said Elizabeth Bruenig's account of a mother confronting a child's death from measles felt misleading once they learned the story was reported fiction.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 18, 2026

Democratic-led cities move to block ICE, setting up clash with Trump
In New York, Philadelphia and elsewhere, elected Democrats are taking steps to try to limit immigration crackdowns like the one winding down in Minneapolis.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 17, 2026

DHS spokeswoman who became a face of Trump deportation campaign steps down
Tricia McLaughlin is leaving just over a year into Homeland Security Secretary Kristi L. Noem's tenure leading the agency.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 17, 2026

Jesse Jackson, a leading voice for civil rights, dies at 84
A former aide to Martin Luther King Jr., he launched two historic presidential campaigns while spreading a message of hope and resilience: "I am — somebody."

Washington Post Nation
Feb 17, 2026

Jesse Jackson, a leading African American voice on global stage, dies at 84
As a civil rights activist, he joined the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in Selma, Alabama, and Memphis. He later launched two historic presidential campaigns.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 16, 2026

What 42 massive and decaying presidential heads say about America
Hundreds of people flock to a muddy field to celebrate the crumbling beauty of concrete sculptures that honor most of America's former leaders.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 15, 2026

This small school district kept losing students to ICE. So it mobilized.
Outside of Minneapolis, the five schools in Columbia Heights have taken an aggressive approach to protecting the immigrant families of their students.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 14, 2026

Authorities conduct operation near Nancy Guthrie's home in Tucson
The Pima County Sheriff's Department said "law enforcement activity" was underway at a residence, and a street was blocked about two miles from Guthrie's Tucson home.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 13, 2026

Don Lemon indictment: Video appears to contradict key claims
A Washington Post review of videos from the protest at Minnesota's Cities Church in January offers a detailed look at Lemon's movements that day.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 13, 2026

The Don Lemon indictment: Video appears to contradict key claims
A Washington Post review of videos from the protest at Minnesota's Cities Church in January offers a detailed look at Lemon's movements that day.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 13, 2026

School clubs, sports, tutoring vanish after midyear Trump DEI cuts
Halfway through the academic year, the administration canceled $168 million in community schools grants.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 13, 2026

Services cut. Staff laid off. New Trump cuts hit schools in 11 states, D.C.
Halfway through the academic year, the administration canceled $168 million in community schools grants.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 12, 2026

FBI gives new details on suspect in Nancy Guthrie case, doubles reward to $100K
The FBI described the suspect in Nancy Guthrie's abduction as a 5-foot-9-inch man of average build who was wearing a black "Ozark Trail Hiker Pack" backpack.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 12, 2026

Pride flag flies again at Stonewall Inn, challenging federal ban
The Trump administration had removed the LGBTQ symbol, citing a policy limiting what can be displayed on federal property.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 12, 2026

New York leaders, defying Trump, rehang Stonewall Inn Pride flag in chaotic scene
The Trump administration had removed the LGBTQ symbol, citing a policy limiting what can be displayed on federal property.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 12, 2026

For these clergy, Trump's immigration blitz became a call to action
Jewish leaders at a D.C. conference learned how to take on more prominent roles protesting ICE operations in their communities.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 11, 2026

Police release man detained for questioning in Guthrie disappearance
Investigators on Tuesday released images of an "armed individual" appearing to tamper with the camera at Guthrie's door in Tucson the morning she went missing.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 11, 2026

National Guard troops were quietly withdrawn from some U.S. cities
The deployments encountered repeated legal setbacks that stymied President Donald Trump's show of force in Los Angeles, Chicago and Portland, Oregon.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 11, 2026

Home renovation reveals surprising photo under the floor: ‘Hey, that's my mom'
A contractor found a 1946 newspaper that featured an article about the homeowner's late mom, who had no ties to the house.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 11, 2026

Police search Arizona property in disappearance of Nancy Guthrie
Hours earlier, investigators released images showing an "armed individual" appearing to tamper with the camera at Guthrie's door in Tucson the morning she went missing.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 11, 2026

She bounced a $25 check in 2014. ICE tried to deport her.
A Missouri grandma and lawful resident spent months in detention for a decade-old misdemeanor, underscoring the massive scope of the administration's deportation efforts.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 10, 2026

Person held for questioning in disappearance of Nancy Guthrie
Separately, officials released new photos in the investigation, which they say show an "armed individual" appearing to tamper with a camera at Guthrie's front door.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 10, 2026

New photos, video show armed person appearing to tamper with Nancy Guthrie's camera, FBI says
Officials released new photos in the investigation into Nancy Guthrie's disappearance, which they say show an "armed individual" appearing to tamper with a camera at her front door.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 10, 2026

Trump administration removes Pride flag from Stonewall gay rights monument
Trump administration removes gay pride flag from the Stonewall National Monument, birthplace of the gay rights movement.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 10, 2026

New photos show armed person appearing to tamper with Nancy Guthrie's camera, FBI says
Officials released new photos in the investigation into Nancy Guthrie's disappearance, which they say show an "armed individual" appearing to tamper with a camera at her front door.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 10, 2026

Number of Americans who expect ‘high quality lives' drops to two-decade low
Around 60 percent said they expected their lives would be significantly better in the future, roughly nine percentage points lower than during the pandemic.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 10, 2026

These hockey players in their 80s are still on the ice: ‘I never quit'
Players say hockey keeps them young. A new 80 hockey hall of fame honors the people who have stuck with the sport.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 10, 2026

Americans' optimism for their future took a hit last year, poll finds
Around 60 percent said they expected their lives would be significantly better in the future, roughly nine percentage points lower than during the pandemic.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 09, 2026

More colleges are offering free tuition. Explore our database.
Explore our database of nearly 1,000 colleges and universities that offer free tuition programs.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 08, 2026

Vatican announces Pope Leo will not visit U.S. this year
Pope Leo's decision not to visit the U.S. in 2026 reflects his desire to emphasize the importance of other parts of the Catholic world.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 08, 2026

Firefighter bear-hugs terrified deer on icy lake in daring rescue
"She was obviously very frightened and didn't want anything to do with me," said firefighter Gavyn Gallagher.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 07, 2026

A postcard arrived: ‘If you're reading this I'm dead, and I really liked you'
Don Glickman's daughter sent his favorite people the postcard he designed before his death.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 07, 2026

Bob Croft, free diver who ventured deeper than anyone before him, dies at 91
The barrel-chested diver set three world records and served as an underwater guinea pig for Navy scientists.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 07, 2026

ICE isn't at the Super Bowl, but Bad Bunny will bring immigration to the fore
The halftime show will illustrate the nation's immigration divide whether or not the reggaeton star makes an explicit message about Trump's deportation drive.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 07, 2026

The enthusiasm — and scorn — surrounding Bad Bunny's star turn at the Super Bowl
The halftime show will illustrate the nation's immigration divide whether or not the reggaeton star makes an explicit message about Trump's deportation drive.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 06, 2026

This longtime custodian retired, then signed up as a school volunteer
Rodney Esser, 86, spent most of his life on or near the Wisconsin land where the school sits. He got his job as a part of the land sale in 1964.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 06, 2026

NYC's small landlords say they won't survive Mamdani plan to freeze rent
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has criticized landlords and vowed to freeze what tenants in rent-stabilized apartments pay monthly.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 06, 2026

Those seeking to sue ICE for injuries or damage face an uphill battle
Scores of claims are expected to arise out of the Trump administration's crackdown on illegal immigration. Experts say suing the government will be tough.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 05, 2026

Before Trump ban, universities were slowly making faculties more diverse
The number of Black and Hispanic faculty increased at large research universities after a wave of commitments. Now these pledges are being rolled back, a Post analysis found.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 04, 2026

Border czar Tom Homan says 700 ICE and CBP officers are leaving Minneapolis
The reduction is a significant scale back of the Department of Homeland Security's presence in Minnesota and comes after two U.S. citizens were fatally shot.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 04, 2026

Minnesota teachers sue to keep ICE off school property
Two school districts and a teachers union allege that the immigration crackdown has spilled onto campuses and interrupted the functioning of schools across the state.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 04, 2026

Why nobody really knows the scale of the U.S. housing crisis
Experts say the U.S. needs an additional 2 million to 20 million homes to fix the shortfall, underscoring the challenge of meeting the nation's housing needs.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 03, 2026

Renée Good's brothers, others describe assaults, shootings at hearing
The forum, sponsored by two Democrats, is intended to focus on what they call "violent tactics and disproportionate use of force by the Department of Homeland Security."

Washington Post Nation
Feb 03, 2026

Renée Good's siblings testify at congressional hearing on ICE tactics
The forum, sponsored by two Democrats, is intended to focus on what they call "violent tactics and disproportionate use of force by the Department of Homeland Security."

Washington Post Nation
Feb 03, 2026

Renée Good's siblings to testify at congressional hearing on ICE tactics
The forum, sponsored by two Democrats, is intended to focus on what they call "violent tactics and disproportionate use of force by the Department of Homeland Security."

Washington Post Nation
Feb 03, 2026

A U.S. ‘armada' near Iran could signal military action. Here's what's in position.
The U.S. military has deployed dozens of aircraft and assembled about 12 warships near Iran in the last month, setting the stage for possible strikes.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 03, 2026

Satellite imagery shows where the U.S. military is positioned near Iran
The scale of the buildup seems aimed at readying forces for expansive operations, analysts said.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 03, 2026

Homeland Security is targeting Americans with this secretive legal weapon
Under Trump, the Department of Homeland Security has weaponized administrative subpoenas to attack free speech, according to privacy and civil rights groups.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 02, 2026

Judge extends deportation protections for Haitians in ongoing lawsuit
The judge said the Trump administration's move to withdraw the temporary protected status was probably illegal. The Department of Homeland Security plans to appeal.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 02, 2026

Apartment near ICE center sues agency for making tenants' lives unbearable
One resident said she was hit with rubber bullets while trying to get home. Others said they wore gas masks or slept in their bathtubs to escape the tear gas.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 02, 2026

Tenants living near ICE facility sue DHS, say tear gas clouds their homes
One resident said she was hit with rubber bullets while trying to get home. Others said they wore gas masks or slept in their bathtubs to escape the tear gas.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 02, 2026

For traditional Catholics, Charlotte Communion dispute is a battle line
A seemingly esoteric dispute over the proper way to take Communion signals the rising power of more traditional voices within the Catholic Church.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 01, 2026

The chairs from that viral photo of the Bidens and Carters? They sold for $11K.
A collector just bought the chairs for her home. They became famous from a photo of former president Jimmy Carter, President Joe Biden and their wives.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 01, 2026

The Minneapolis police chief tried to repair his force. Can it survive ICE?
Brian O'Hara worries that gains his department made since George Floyd's murder are at risk amid an immigration crackdown that has enraged the city.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 01, 2026

Trump's immigration crackdown means more children detained by ICE
As family detentions spike, the Trump administration is increasingly ensnaring the youngest, and most vulnerable, lawyers and advocates say.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 01, 2026

Judge ordered 5-year-old released, but data shows ICE is detaining more kids
As family detentions spike, the Trump administration is increasingly ensnaring the youngest, and most vulnerable, lawyers and advocates say.

Washington Post Nation
Feb 01, 2026

Can you pass this quiz on Black history?
As Americans celebrate Black History Month, museums and other institutions continue to face pushback from the Trump administration over DEI.

Washington Post Nation
Jan 31, 2026

Judge orders release of 5-year-old detained by ICE in Minneapolis
Below his signature on the order, the judge included a photo of Liam Ramos as he was taken into custody wearing a Spider-Man backpack and bright blue hat.

Washington Post Nation
Jan 31, 2026

Farmers took in a freezing calf. Their kids cuddled up with her.
Tanner Sorrell worried about a newborn calf on his farm. He brought her inside to warm up, and soon found her cuddling with his kids on the couch.

Washington Post Nation
Jan 31, 2026

Mathematician Gladys West dies at 95. She was a hidden figure behind GPS.
Without the mathematical model that she helped refine, "the extraordinary positioning, navigation, and timing accuracy of GPS would be impossible to achieve."

Washington Post Nation
Jan 31, 2026

Raised in the segregated South, Gladys West was a hidden figure behind GPS
Without the mathematical model that she helped refine, "the extraordinary positioning, navigation, and timing accuracy of GPS would be impossible to achieve."

Washington Post Nation
Jan 31, 2026

Thousands of new ICE watchers hit the streets after two killings
Minnesotans outraged by the killings of Renée Good and Alex Pretti have signed up in large numbers to monitor and protest ICE with other activists.

Washington Post Nation
Jan 30, 2026

Protesters take to streets nationwide to decry ICE tactics in Minneapolis
Nationwide demonstrations followed federal officers fatally shooting a second U.S. citizen in Minneapolis in less than a month.

Washington Post Nation
Jan 30, 2026

What video shows about Don Lemon's activities at the church protest
Video shows the journalist's activities during a protest at Minnesota's Cities Church that has become a flash point in the debate over an ICE crackdown.

Washington Post Nation
Jan 30, 2026

Crossing guard's assist prompts $8,000 in donations: ‘I like being a helper'
Chicago crossing guard Joe Sass said he didn't know a news camera was recording him when he carried a seventh-grade student across ice, snow and water.

Washington Post Nation
Jan 30, 2026

Crossing guard's assist prompts $8K in donations: ‘I like being a helper'
Chicago crossing guard Joe Sass said he didn't know a news camera was recording him when he carried a seventh grade student across ice, snow and water.

Washington Post Nation
Jan 30, 2026

Arkansas moves to ban books in prisons as a drug-fighting measure
Corrections officials would also prohibit magazines and newspapers from being sent to inmates. It would be the strictest ban in the country.

Washington Post Nation
Jan 30, 2026

ICE buys warehouses for mass detention network, rattling locals
ICE officials have quietly begun notifying warehouse owners and local officials of their interest in specific properties, prompting efforts to block the projects.

Washington Post Nation
Jan 29, 2026

Former deputy gets 20-year sentence in killing of Sonya Massey
Former Illinois sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson fatally shot Sonya Massey in her Illinois home while responding to her 911 call to report a prowler.

Washington Post Nation
Jan 29, 2026

She planned to sell her old pot for $20. It just fetched $32K at auction.
"I just couldn't believe it," said Lois Jurgens, who turned 91 the day the crock was sold. "It's the biggest thing I've ever gotten on my birthday."

Washington Post Nation
Jan 28, 2026

Shirley Raines, who fed and cared for the homeless of Skid Row, dies at 58
A mother of six, she founded Beauty 2 the Streetz to advocate on behalf of homeless people in Los Angeles and later in Nevada.

Washington Post Nation
Jan 28, 2026

Justice Dept. charges 16 Minneapolis protesters with assault, interference
Attorney General Pam Bondi announced the legal action against Minneapolis protesters and said she expects more people to be charged.

Washington Post Nation
Jan 28, 2026

FBI executes search warrant seeking ballots from Fulton County's 2020 election
The FBI executed a search warrant in Fulton County, Georgia, for 2020 election ballots, as President Donald Trump seeks to find already debunked voter fraud.

Washington Post Nation
Jan 28, 2026

Two federal agents involved in Alex Pretti shooting placed on administrative leave
The development comes a day after DHS provided the first official timeline of the deadly encounter, stating that two federal officers had fired at Pretti.

Washington Post Nation
Jan 28, 2026

White biologist sues Cornell, alleging illegal race-based hiring
Scientist claims the university intentionally discriminated against qualified candidates by refusing to consider White people.

Washington Post Nation
Jan 27, 2026

Man shot by Border Patrol in Arizona after firing at agents, officials say
U.S. Border Patrol shot Patrick Gary Schlegel after he fired at agents during a foot chase, officials said. The FBI's local office is working with the sheriff.

Washington Post Nation
Jan 27, 2026

Two federal agents shot Alex Pretti, initial government review reveals
The review makes no mention of Pretti brandishing a weapon, contradicting initial comments from the administration about the killing.

Washington Post Nation
Jan 27, 2026

Person in critical condition after Arizona shooting involving Border Patrol
The person was taken by helicopter to a trauma center, officials said. The FBI's local office is working with the sheriff.

Washington Post Nation
Jan 27, 2026

U.S. population growth slowed last year as net immigration fell by about half
Net immigration fell from 2.7 million to 1.3 million from July 2024 through June 2025, new census data shows.

Washington Post Nation
Jan 27, 2026

Texas sues Delaware nurse practitioner accused of mailing abortion pills
Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) filed suit against Debra Lynch, who runs Delaware-based Her Safe Harbor, which remotely prescribes and mails abortion pills.

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