Inside the CIA’s secret mission to sabotage Afghanistan’s opium
In 20 years of grinding war in Afghanistan, the United States dropped a multitude of weapons from the skies: Millions...
Chinese outlet lashes out at Japanese prime minister, escalating row
The diplomatic spat between China and Japan’s new prime minister took a turn for the worse on Wednesday when an...
U.S. troops not liable in boat strikes, classified Justice Dept. memo says
The Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) stated in a classified opinion drawn up in the summer that personnel...
Prince George’s County acting state’s attorney to run for full-time seat
Tara H. Jackson, the interim state’s attorney for Prince George’s County, formally launched a campaign on Tuesday to keep her...
Pickleball on Sunday: Why some top college players are calling foul
As an elite pickleball player, Rachel Garff faced a tough choice when she enrolled at Brigham Young University. The school...
Catholic bishops launch new program in defense of migrants
The Trump administration has deported 400,000 people this year and detained some 60,000 others, part of a crackdown on undocumented...
Terps ease past Alcorn State, but they’re still trying to ‘figure it out’
The Maryland men’s basketball team slipped back into the developmental portion of its early-season schedule Tuesday night, with a low-major...
Jonathan Taylor for MVP? Why Colts star shouldn’t be in the running.
Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor has emerged as the rare non-quarterback contender for the NFL’s most valuable player award....
Atlanta Fed chief Bostic to step down
Raphael Bostic, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and the first Black and openly gay person to...
She saved a baby goat. Now they travel the country, share a bed.
Little Leaf has been to 41 states. She’s hiked iconic trails, canoed rivers and taken a hot-air balloon ride. She...
These Thanksgiving recipes are modern takes on retro favorites
While we at Washington Post Food always want to share well-tested, delicious recipes with you, our readers, it’s even more...
How ‘one of the most iconic stadiums in the world’ is transformed for football
MADRID — The takeover was in motion. As the Miami Dolphins and Washington Commanders were still in the air, posters...
A school district’s deal to shift to electric buses hits another bump
Montgomery County Public Schools drew national attention in 2021 when it signed a deal to buy hundreds of electric school...
Elaine Luria launches bid for her former Virginia congressional seat
Former Democratic Virginia congresswoman Elaine Luria is launching a bid to win back her seat in Congress, she announced Wednesday,...
After five years, D.C. streateries hit with higher costs and more rules
Restaurant owners across Washington are crunching the numbers to see if they can afford to keep the streateries that helped...
