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As attacks choke off Saudi oil, kingdom confronts limits of Trump's ...
A senior Trump administration official, speaking on the condition of anonymity under rules set by the White House, said the U.S. is focused on “protecting our ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 19, 2026


Trump to meet acting Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez in ...
The officials, who insisted on anonymity as a ground rule for holding the call, said that Netanyahu's time in New York would be quite limited during the ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 18, 2026


Trump says he is banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from White ...
The officials, who insisted on anonymity as ground rules to hold the call, said such a move might affect a narrow band of goods that would advantage both sides.

Washington Post  ∙  September 18, 2026


Heat, Larsson agree on 4-year extension worth up to $60 million, AP ...
... on condition of anonymity because the contract remains unsigned. Larsson was a second-round pick, No. 44 overall, by Houston in 2024 before his rights were ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 18, 2026


Fresh layoffs begin at Kennedy Center as closure continues
The Kennedy Center laid off more than a dozen employees Friday, according to three people familiar with the cuts who spoke on the condition of anonymity.

Washington Post  ∙  September 18, 2026


Vought pushes for scrutiny of NIH grants in Oval Office clash
... on the condition of anonymity to describe private discussions. Vought and other administration officials floated an additional review of the agency's grant ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 18, 2026


More U.S. troops have died amid Iran war than Pentagon has ...
A sixth official, who like the others spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss the figures, said 23 service members have died since Feb. 28, when the ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 18, 2026


Trump is sober about the midterm prospects for Republicans ...
... on the condition of anonymity to discuss internal deliberations. That shift has prompted him to take more action on the midterms — pledging to stump for ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 18, 2026


Trump says son has paid back Russian for wedding party
A person close to Donald Trump Jr. confirmed the repayment. The contribution of hundreds of thousands of dollars, revealed Monday by the investigative news ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 18, 2026


US approves visas for top Iranian leaders to attend UN high-level ...
The core delegation includes President Masoud Pezeshkian and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, according to U.S. officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 17, 2026


At least 48 dead in Nigeria after consuming drink suspected to ...
A trader who sells the concoction in Odigbo, speaking on condition of anonymity for fear of being arrested, told the AP there are two versions of Monkey ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 17, 2026


The Latest: Federal Reserve defies Trump, hikes key interest rate for ...
Turkish officials told Mahan Air to suspend flights Wednesday to its neighboring country, according to a person briefed on the matter, a week after the U.S. ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 16, 2026


Trump administration plans to send powerful bombs to Israel in $2.8 ...
The $2.8 billion package includes 40,000 of the bombs, made up of 20,000 Mk84s and 20,000 BLU-117s, according to two U.S. officials and a person familiar with ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 15, 2026


ICE is quietly firing new hires. For one recruit, it was devastating.
Both officers were hired around the same time as Moore and no longer work at the agency. They shared information about Moore on the condition of anonymity ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 15, 2026


Trump's planned sale of controversial bombs to Israel is largest in ...
... on the condition of anonymity to discuss military matters. The sale also includes 20,000 I-2000 Penetrator warheads. Among the most destructive munitions in ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 15, 2026


Bombardier workers in Wichita push back against Trump's ban threat
“This is ridiculous,” the employee said with a profanity, speaking on the condition of anonymity to avoid retaliation. “We have thousands of Americans ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 14, 2026


Trump, Vance open midterm campaign tour as GOP troubles deepen
The adviser, like others interviewed for this article, spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss internal deliberations. North Carolina's early ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 14, 2026


U.S. has deployed first space-based weapon, Air Force secretary says
” A U.S. official who spoke to The Washington Post on the condition of anonymity to provide additional context said that could include the military taking ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 14, 2026


Trump agreed to new ethics rules to get a crypto bill across the line ...
... on condition of anonymity to describe the private talks. The language presented in that meeting by Lummis, a longtime crypto backer steeped in the ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 14, 2026


Joe Sakic plans to indefinitely stay in GM role for Avs with no search ...
The person spoke of Sakic's dual responsibilities on condition of anonymity because the team hasn't announced the decision. Sakic was the architect behind ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 14, 2026


Trump calls AI risks a 'hoax,' says there is a 'SICK conspiracy ...
Trump and Altman did meet last week on the sidelines of the Republican midterm convention in Dallas, according to a person familiar who insisted on anonymity to ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 14, 2026


AI & Tech Brief: A legal shield for pacing - The Washington Post
... a person close to GOP leadership told me. Meanwhile, the Senate Commerce committee under Chair Ted Cruz (R-Texas) wants to hold a markup on AI legislation ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 14, 2026


Saudi pipeline hit by drones will be out of service for weeks, further ...
The officials spoke on condition of anonymity because they weren't authorized to brief the media. The pipeline has been moving an average of 2.6 million to ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 14, 2026


Iran's nuclear chief not expected to attend IAEA General Conference ...
nuclear watchdog's member nations in Vienna for the first time in years because he is banned from international travel, an official briefed on the matter said.

Washington Post  ∙  September 13, 2026


Fighting in Yemen intensifies, and Houthis launch more attacks on ...
... on condition of anonymity out of concern for her and her family's safety. Houthis claim attacks against Saudi Arabia. Saudi authorities sounded sirens Sunday ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 13, 2026


Park officials pushed for a Grand Canyon trail to remain closed ...
... official briefed on the matter. Those decisions were made, they said, amid ongoing pressure from lawmakers to keep the park fully operational. “There were a ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 12, 2026


Lebanese army detains Bashar Assad's relative on weapons and ...
... on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to the media. Suleiman Assad is the son of Hilal Assad, a cousin of the ousted president ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 12, 2026


Train derails in France and injures 44 as authorities investigate ...
She spoke on condition of anonymity because she wasn't authorized to be publicly named in line with police policy. Investigators were working to establish ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 12, 2026


For the US news industry, a tough summer draws to a close with ...
Those included 28 lost jobs and four positions that were frozen, according to a person familiar with the situation, speaking on condition of anonymity. They ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 12, 2026


Baylor lands Ukraine's Kate Koval after LSU exit because Tigers ...
The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because they weren't authorized to speak publicly about it. “We are beyond excited to ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 12, 2026


Raiders sign tight end Michael Mayer to a 3-year, $45M contract ...
The person spoke to The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity because the terms were not announced. Mayer likely will start Sunday's season opener ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 12, 2026


Al-Qaeda regroups in Afghanistan, 25 years after 9/11
These officials and others in this article spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss intelligence matters. Because the Taliban has again provided “a ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 12, 2026


49ers coach Kyle Shanahan signed a contract extension this ...
A person familiar with the deal said Friday that it was reached a while ago but was never announced by the team. The person spoke on condition of anonymity ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 11, 2026


Will full water bottles finally be allowed through airport security?
CBS, which cited senior administration officials, said the agency was “actively considering” the move. The restrictions would be eased at airports with ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 11, 2026


Houthis seize an island, opening a new front in the Iran war, as ...
Both spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to talk to journalists. Saudi Arabia, the world's largest oil exporter, has ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 11, 2026


Oil routes in peril as attacks shut Saudi pipeline and Houthis ...
The Yemeni official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the situation, said the Houthi fighters were being closely ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 11, 2026


A.J. Brown will miss a few games with high-ankle sprain, AP source ...
The person, speaking on condition of anonymity because the Patriots haven't announced the severity of Brown's injury, said an MRI confirmed the diagnosis.

Washington Post  ∙  September 10, 2026


Federal officials poised to declare end of U.S.'s largest known ...
The update may come as soon as later Thursday, according to the people, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation. However ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 10, 2026


RFK Jr. uses military aircraft as he campaigns for GOP in midterms
... on the condition of anonymity to discuss his travel. Kennedy flew aboard a military jet as he joined Iowa GOP candidates in that state last month, two of ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 10, 2026


Joseph diGenova, prosecutor leading probe into Trump foes, resigns
... on the condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation. DiGenova, 81, was U.S. attorney during the Reagan administration and later served as a ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 10, 2026


Republican skepticism arises after Trump's pledge of $5000 payouts ...
... on the condition of anonymity to discuss private details. Republican senators were also not substantively involved in preparing the dividends proposal and ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 10, 2026


Prosecutor brought in to lead investigation of Trump foes tells AP ...
Though diGenova declined to comment to the AP on the circumstances of his resignation, a person familiar with the matter who insisted on anonymity to ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 10, 2026


Trump and Vance team up at GOP convention as party faces ...
... according to a person familiar with the event who was not authorized to discuss it publicly and spoke on condition of anonymity. Trump is also deploying his ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 10, 2026


SEC not expected to vote on LSU's membership this week, AP ...
NEW ORLEANS — The Southeastern Conference is no longer expected to vote on whether to expel LSU from the league on Thursday, a person familiar with the matter ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 9, 2026


UN nuclear watchdog board wraps up probe into Syria's past secret ...
... on condition of anonymity to describe the outcome of the closed-door vote. Delegates could be heard applauding inside the board room as the resolution was ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 9, 2026


Raiders TE Brock Bowers has meniscus surgery and could return in ...
The person, who spoke on condition of anonymity because Bowers' injury hasn't been announced, said he's expected to return in a week or two. Las Vegas hosts ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 9, 2026


Trump officials target November for final approval of massive arch
... on the condition of anonymity to describe the remarks. Tammy Stidham, a National Park Service official who helps oversee the Washington region, told ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 9, 2026


Republicans begin two-day midterm convention billed as a 'Trump-a ...
... requested anonymity before it begins. It remains unclear what kind of air time the convention will receive. The NFL season kicks off Wednesday with a game ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 9, 2026


US banning dairy products, most alcoholic beverages and ...
The official spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the talks publicly. Carney is due in Strasbourg, France, next week ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 8, 2026


Israel ramps up strikes in southern Lebanon - The Washington Post
A person close to Hezbollah, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to share sensitive information, said that the group is expecting “a major strike” ahead ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 8, 2026