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Justice Department strips Jan. 6 references from court paper and ...
... a person familiar with the matter who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss personnel issues. Later Wednesday, the ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 30, 2025


PHOTO ESSAY: Chicago's children are getting caught in the chaos ...
One father of two young children, a furloughed federal worker who asked not to be named out of fear of retribution at his job, said as a white man, he feels ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 28, 2025


Sudan RSF says it entered El Fashir, army's last stronghold in Darfur ...
“Everyone you meet, everyone you work with, has been touched by this tragedy,” the aid worker said, speaking on the condition of anonymity to avoid retaliation ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 26, 2025


A bomb in Gaza's rubble wounds twins who thought it was a toy ...
Harriet, who declined to give her last name because her employer hadn't authorized her to speak to the media. “Now it's just a waiting game so I hope that ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 25, 2025


Trump to attend Thailand-Cambodia peace deal signing in Kuala ...
... on the condition of anonymity because they had not been authorized to discuss the issue publicly. In reality, however, Malaysia has been the central ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 25, 2025


Hegseth restores, downgrades Pentagon's Office of Net Assessment ...
“There was broad consensus among all the key players” pushing for the office to be reconstituted, a person familiar with the matter said. Feinberg and the ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 24, 2025


Top Democrats demand details of spy agencies' role in boat strikes ...
... with knowledge of the matter who, like others, spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive operations. President Donald Trump has authorized ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 24, 2025


Paul Toboni hires Justin Horowitz as Nationals' front office grows ...
... according to a person familiar with the move, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to freely discuss the matter. With the hire, Horowitz will become the ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 24, 2025


East Wing demolition becomes a surprise tourist attraction in D.C. ...
He declined to give his last name because he didn't “want the blowback” he said he expected his opinion would trigger. “Honey,” his wife interrupted ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 24, 2025


Sonia Raman makes history as first Indian head coach in WNBA ...
New York assistant Sonia Raman has agreed to a deal to become the head coach of the Seattle Storm, a person familiar with the hire told The Associated Press.

Washington Post  ∙  October 24, 2025


A dozen UN international staffers leave Yemen after being released ...
The rebels released another 11 U.N. staffers after questioning. A U.N. official, speaking on condition of anonymity to discuss the raid, said over the weekend ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 22, 2025


Alleged Chinese drug trafficker recaptured in Cuba after escaping ...
... requested anonymity to discuss the case. The agent said Zhang could be deported to Mexico.. Follow World news. Follow. Cuban authorities did not respond to ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 22, 2025


Islamist extremists have taken Mali to the brink - The Washington Post
... a person with direct knowledge of the supplies who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss a sensitive situation. The price of jet fuel has more than ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 21, 2025


Trump-Putin summit planned for Budapest is on hold after Rubio ...
... on condition of anonymity. Advertisement. Advertisement. Advertisement. Advertisement. The decision to hold off on a meeting between Trump and Putin will likely ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 21, 2025


Trump refugee plan seeks 7,000 Afrikaners — and virtually no one ...
... people familiar with the matter. If the administration succeeds, almost all people admitted to the U.S. as refugees — as many as 7,000 from a maximum ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 21, 2025


Trump pressures Zelensky over war, Europe expresses support ...
... on the condition of anonymity to share details of sensitive diplomacy. Advertisement. Advertisement. Advertisement. Advertisement. “He said [Russian President ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 20, 2025


Marines open investigation into live-fire blast over California's I-5 ...
... on the condition of anonymity because of the issue's sensitivity. The most likely cause for the detonation was a fuze failure — something Marine Corps ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 20, 2025


Gaza ceasefire burnishes Qatari image as global mediator - The ...
The diplomat, like others quoted in this report, spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss the sensitive matter. The mediation began under the Biden ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 20, 2025


White House fails to entice top colleges to sign conservative ...
... a person close to the situation, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the matter. Advertisement. From the Trump ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 20, 2025


Column | Dangerously hot ICE detention centers are putting ...
Both individuals, who described using wet rags and damp underclothes to cool themselves in hot cells, shared their accounts on the condition of anonymity to ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 19, 2025


Desperate Palestinians in Gaza get more food amid ceasefire - The ...
But shortly after, aid officials familiar with the plans, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss the sensitive issue, said relief deliveries ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 19, 2025


Israel strikes Gaza after accusing Hamas of violating ceasefire - The ...
... on the condition of anonymity to discuss the sensitive issue, said relief deliveries would resume on Monday. Advertisement. Advertisement. “Following a series ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 19, 2025


News stories show that reporters may have left the Pentagon, but ...
Two journalists who spoke on background because their outlets would not permit on-the-record interviews said they're concerned about having fewer ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 17, 2025


US has seized survivors after strike on suspected drug-carrying ...
... person familiar with the matter said Friday. It is believed to be at least the sixth strike in the waters off Venezuela since early September, and the first ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 17, 2025


With no takers yet, White House sets meeting with colleges still ...
... Friday to discuss the proposed deal, according to two people familiar with the matter.

Washington Post  ∙  October 17, 2025


Venezuela floated a plan for Maduro to slowly give up power, but ...
... on the condition of anonymity. Advertisement. Advertisement. Advertisement. Advertisement. Rodriguez would not run for reelection under the plan, the official ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 16, 2025


Opinion | Trump and Putin brinkmanship, then agreement to meet ...
... a source close to the talks explained. Rubio is seen by Ukraine's supporters in Europe as a canny bargainer who recognizes that giving Russia all of Donetsk ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 16, 2025


Commanders are being killed by big plays. Here come the Cowboys ...
A person familiar with the situation confirmed Thursday that the Commanders are signing former Tennessee Titans wideout Treylon Burks to their practice squad.

Washington Post  ∙  October 16, 2025


Hegseth's lawyer Tim Parlatore guides Pentagon's media ...
... people familiar with the matter people familiar with ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 15, 2025


Medicare Advantage open enrollment provider directory mired in ...
... on the condition of anonymity to discuss federal operations. Without the directory, people trying to choose a Medicare Advantage plan offered by a private ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 15, 2025


Erdogan opposed Netanyahu's attendance at summit, Turkish ...
On Monday, a Turkish government official who requested anonymity to discuss the issue, told The Associated Press that Erdogan, a vocal critic of Netanyahu's ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 14, 2025


Mets hire 2 coaches for Mendoza's new staff, AP source says - The ...
... major league hitting program, according to a person familiar with the decisions.

Washington Post  ∙  October 14, 2025


Hundreds of CDC layoffs reversed, but biodefense staff at ASPR hit ...
... people with direct knowledge of the reversals. A federal health official has said those mistakes were the result of coding errors. Those initially fired who ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 13, 2025


Who's next in Trump's campaign to bring charges against his foes ...
Charges could come as soon as the coming week, according to people familiar with the matter who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss the investigation ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 11, 2025


Thousands of Palestinians return to what's left of their homes as ...
The official spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss details not yet made public. Advertisement. The aid shipments are meant to address severe ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 10, 2025


Maine Gov. Janet Mills to run for Senate, seeking to dislodge Susan ...
... on the condition of anonymity because Mills has not yet formally announced her bid. Mills, who had been expected to announce a campaign for weeks, would ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 10, 2025


The Latest: New York Attorney General Letitia James is charged with ...
A grand jury has indicted New York Attorney General Letitia James on a fraud charge, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.

Washington Post  ∙  October 9, 2025


China tightens rare earth export controls ahead of Xi-Trump meeting ...
... asked to remain anonymous to discuss sensitive matters. “Rare earth materials with dual civilian and military uses are thus an appropriate target: their ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 9, 2025


Israel and Hamas will exchange hostages and prisoners after ...
An Israeli military official who spoke on the condition of anonymity in line with military guidelines said Israel was continuing to hit targets that posed a ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 9, 2025


Sherrill and Ciattarelli will meet in the final debate in the New Jersey ...
One story detailed how Sherrill's mostly unredacted military record was released to a Republican operative close to Ciattarelli's campaign. The other ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 8, 2025


In Maine Trump district, Dunlap challenges Golden in Democratic ...
... according to a person familiar with the conversations, speaking on the condition of anonymity to discuss private discussions. 🏛️. Follow Politics. Follow.

Washington Post  ∙  October 6, 2025


Bari Weiss named editor in chief of CBS News - The Washington Post
The terms of the deal weren't disclosed, but a person familiar with the matter, speaking on the condition of anonymity to discuss nonpublic details, said ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 6, 2025


Bari Weiss to be named top editor at CBS News - The Washington ...
... on the condition of anonymity to discuss the plans before they are formally announced. The move heralds a new era at the 98-year-old broadcast network ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 3, 2025


Trump says US is in 'armed conflict' with drug cartels after ordering ...
... on the condition of anonymity. The Pentagon referred questions to the White House. Advertisement. Advertisement. Advertisement. Advertisement. What the Trump ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 2, 2025


Vance gets White House kudos for securing the TikTok deal - The ...
According to people close to the matter, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss it publicly, Vance advised ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 30, 2025


Comey case raises question of who's next in Trump's retribution ...
According to a person briefed on those plans who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to publicly discuss them ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 28, 2025


Chinese student known for pro-Tibet activism overseas is detained ...
Zhang's friends learned about her detention from people familiar with the case who did not want to be identified for fear of retribution. Advertisement.

Washington Post  ∙  September 26, 2025


Iran increases work underground near nuclear facility that U.S. ...
... not authorized to speak on the record. Advertisement. Advertisement. The CIA declined to comment about the new construction at the site, which U.S. ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 26, 2025


New details emerge on Hegseth's unusual mass gathering of top ...
Exceptions will be granted on a rare basis with approval from top military officials, the people familiar with the matter said, speaking on the condition of ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 26, 2025


For migrants, Dallas attack — and Trump response — marks another ...
He saw windows shatter and ducked, according to his wife, who heard from him hours later and spoke on the condition of anonymity for fear of imperiling their ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 26, 2025