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Spirit Airlines appears closer to a shutdown as time dwindles for a ...
They spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to disclose confidential information. There was no immediate word from Spirit Airlines ...

Washington Post  ∙  May 2, 2026


Hegseth tightens control at Pentagon, defiant and more confident ...
Trump's combative defense secretary has grown more self-assured of his job security despite his early missteps in the role, people familiar with the matter ...

Washington Post  ∙  May 2, 2026


Trump is running out of options to contain gas price backlash
On Tuesday, Trump met with energy executives at the White House, according to a White House official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to describe the ...

Washington Post  ∙  May 2, 2026


Iran soccer officials to meet FIFA in Zurich and plan for World Cup ...
FIFA secretary general Mattias Grafström has invited an Iranian delegation to its headquarters by a May 20 deadline, a person familiar with the proposal told ...

Washington Post  ∙  May 1, 2026


What Silicon Valley layoffs hide about the future of the job market
And Microsoft is offering buyouts to about 7 percent of its staff in the United States, according to a person briefed on the plans who spoke on the ...

Washington Post  ∙  May 1, 2026


FEMA tells court it is offering jobs back to employees who were let ...
A FEMA employee who requested anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to media said they knew of at least two COREs who had already been called back ...

Washington Post  ∙  May 1, 2026


Trump administration asked NFL's Commanders to run historic D.C. ...
... on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss them publicly. The golf course is less than a mile from the team's future home at ...

Washington Post  ∙  May 1, 2026


Myanmar reduces ousted leader Suu Kyi's prison term in new amnesty
Two legal officials, who insisted on anonymity for fear of being punished by the authorities, said Thursday's measure would further reduce Suu Kyi's ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 30, 2026


Amtrak may make it easier to bring guns on its trains despite the ...
... on condition of anonymity because they weren't authorized to speak about it publicly. They said the railroad hasn't abandoned the proposal despite ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 30, 2026


Trump order aims to help more people get retirement savings plans ...
... on condition of anonymity to discuss the order before it is formally announced. That new matching contribution, known as the Saver's Match, comes from 2022 ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 30, 2026


Medicare portal exposed health providers' Social Security numbers
“I don't even know how [Medicare officials] would get my Social Security number,” said one physician, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to avoid the risk ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 30, 2026


Trump said Iran's oil pipelines will soon 'explode.' Energy experts ...
A senior administration official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak on the record, said that there were ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 30, 2026


Public rejects Trump's ballroom by wide margin - The Washington Post
“I think it's a vanity thing,” said a respondent named Jay, an independent voter in Montana who declined to give his last name out of fear of professional ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 30, 2026


Lebanon detains ex-Palestinian envoy at Beirut airport on corruption ...
The two judicial and two security officials spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to the media. Palestinian President ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 29, 2026


Pakistani troops destroy Afghan Taliban posts amid rising tensions
The officials spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to brief the media. Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said Pakistani forces had ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 29, 2026


Canada will be the headquarters for a future NATO-linked financial ...
The official spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity as they were not authorized to speak ahead of an official announcement. The official ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 29, 2026


USS Ford aircraft carrier will be heading home after record-breaking ...
... on condition of anonymity to detail sensitive military movements. The Washington Post reported the development earlier. The arrival of the USS George H.W. ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 29, 2026


Louisiana suspends House primaries as red states face pressure to ...
... on the condition of anonymity to discuss private conversations. Under his executive order, the legislature would schedule new House elections after passing ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 29, 2026


Trump withdraws nominee to lead national parks as peak tourist ...
... person familiar with the matter. There were no red flags, and the administration otherwise still had confidence to move ahead with his nomination, the ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 28, 2026


Ex-FBI Director Comey indicted in probe over online post officials ...
... person familiar with the matter. The person was not authorized to publicly discuss the matter and confirmed the indictment to The Associated Press on the ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 28, 2026


Tracking Trump: Comey indicted again; FCC review launched after ...
People close to the matter say Socha asked to be removed from consideration, citing a desire to avoid public scrutiny of financial decisions if he were ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 28, 2026


Treasury official who clashed with White House likely to move to ...
... people familiar with the matter said. John Hurley, who served as Treasury's undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence until stepping back from ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 28, 2026


Minneapolis businesses tied to Somali immigrants raided by federal ...
... on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to disclose details of the ongoing investigation. The official said it was not an immigration ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 28, 2026


Agents armed with search warrants keep focus on Minnesota in ...
... on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to publicly discuss the investigation. Various state and federal agencies, including the ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 28, 2026


Guardians prospect Travis Bazzana, 2024 top overall pick, will be ...
... game against the Tampa Bay Rays, a person familiar with the move told The Associated Press.

Washington Post  ∙  April 27, 2026


Trump's many upcoming large, public events may present fresh ...
Copycat violence can follow high-profile attacks, according to the person, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive security planning.

Washington Post  ∙  April 27, 2026


Suspected pirates seize vessel carrying cement off Somalia, the ...
... on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to brief the media. The incident also was reported by the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 27, 2026


Mexico's Sheinbaum rules out a conflict with US over 2 CIA agents ...
... on condition of anonymity due to the sensitive nature of the intelligence matters involved. Last year, the Mexican government reached an agreement with the ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 27, 2026


Pakistan says US-Iran mediation moving ahead after Trump holds ...
... on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to brief the media on the record. Top diplomats for Iran and Qatar speak by phone about peace ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 26, 2026


White House correspondents' dinner was not given top security status
... on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss security details. The suspected gunman, 31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen, wrote a ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 26, 2026


Correspondents' dinner shooting suspect called himself 'friendly ...
They, like others who shared details of the ongoing investigation, spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to publicly disclose ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 26, 2026


US says it's hunting for explosive mines in latest push to open the ...
... a person familiar with the situation who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss the sensitive information. The information was delivered during a ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 25, 2026


Mexico says 2 US federal agents who died were not authorized to ...
The Americans killed were from the CIA, The Associated Press confirmed earlier this week with a U.S. official and two other people familiar with the matter ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 25, 2026


Suspected Somali pirates hijack oil vessel headed to the capital
He spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to speak to a journalist. That official said six armed men from the Bandarbeyla district ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 25, 2026


Bolsonaro's son runs for president with a mission
(The allies spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss private conversations.) In this deeply polarized country, Flávio Bolsonaro acknowledges, his name ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 25, 2026


Trump eager to show off newest change to West Wing
... on the condition of anonymity to describe White House operations. All modern presidents have used the Oval Office as a tool of power and diplomacy, showing ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 25, 2026


Trump calls off Witkoff, Kushner trip to Pakistan for Iran peace talks
A Pakistani official, speaking on the condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive closed-door negotiations, said Pakistani leaders were “trying their best” for ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 25, 2026


AP Was There: Early Chernobyl victims buried in Moscow cemetery
A cemetery official who declined to give his name to two Western reporters who visited Mitinskoye said a monument will eventually be built to those who died.

Washington Post  ∙  April 25, 2026


Camp Mystic license imperiled, but troubled camp could still reopen
“They did receive a deficiency letter; most camps are going to receive a similar deficiency letter,” a person familiar with the matter said Friday, due to ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 24, 2026


White House loosens rules for preserving presidential records
A White House official, speaking on background to discuss internal processes, told The Washington Post that “it is impossible to view the memo and the ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 24, 2026


White House pushed out new AI official after just four days on the job
... on the condition of anonymity to describe private conversations. Officials were concerned about Burns having worked at the AI company, which has fought ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 24, 2026


Sánchez sidesteps a Spain-US dispute at NATO, brushing off ...
A senior U.S. defense official, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss internal deliberations, did not dispute the accuracy of the reporting. “Well ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 24, 2026


Bucks are finalizing a deal with Taylor Jenkins to take over as coach ...
A person familiar with the situation says the Milwaukee Bucks are finalizing a deal with Taylor Jenkins to fill their head-coaching position that became ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 23, 2026


Aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush arrives in waters near Iran
... on the condition of anonymity to discuss operations. The military is prepared to resume strikes if so ordered, this person said. The Bush is joining the ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 23, 2026


Trump intends to invite Putin to G-20 summit in Miami, officials say
... on the condition of anonymity to brief the news media. Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office on Thursday, Trump said that he was not aware of an ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 23, 2026


Justice Department reaches $1.25 million settlement with Trump ...
The court filing to the Supreme Court did not reveal a dollar figure, but a person familiar with the matter who insisted on anonymity to discuss non-public ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 22, 2026


White House pushes imminent easing of controls on marijuana
... on the condition of anonymity to describe plans that have not yet been announced and were still being considered this week. The Drug Enforcement ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 22, 2026


CDC blocks study showing covid shots cut hospital visits after earlier ...
... on the condition of anonymity for fear of retaliation. The report showed that the vaccine reduced emergency department visits and hospitalizations among ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 22, 2026


Mexico's government keeps contradicting itself over role of CIA ...
... on the condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive intelligence matters. Sheinbaum on Wednesday maintained that she had no knowledge of the operation ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 22, 2026


Right-hander Lucas Giolito agrees to deal with Padres for just under ...
Giolito is guaranteed $2,775,401 in the deal, which includes a 2027 mutual option, a person familiar with the agreement told The Associated Press. The ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 22, 2026