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Number on gun used in fatal Old Dominion shooting was obliterated ...
... on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the ongoing investigation. The FBI identified the shooter as Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, a ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 13, 2026


Man in Michigan synagogue attack lost family members in Israeli ...
The official, who requested anonymity because he could not publicly discuss details of the airstrike, told the AP that Kassim and Ibrahim Ghazali were ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 13, 2026


Trump ally Ric Grenell stepping down as Kennedy Center president
The moves are expected to be finalized at a board meeting scheduled for Monday at the White House, according to a person familiar with the matter who ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 13, 2026


Panthers sign Rasheed Walker as one-year stop gap at left tackle ...
Accoridng to a person familiar with the situation, the Carolina Panthers have found a one-year replacement for Ickey Ekwonu at left tackle, ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 13, 2026


Old Dominion shooter left federal prison early after completing drug ...
... person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. The person was not authorized to speak publicly and did so on the condition of anonymity. Mohamed ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 13, 2026


Trump says U.S. struck Kharg Island, core of Iran's oil economy
A U.S. official, speaking on the condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the issue, said that U.S. forces struck after seeing indications that ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 13, 2026


Hegseth vows thorough probe of school strike that Trump blamed on ...
... on the condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the issue. Follow Trump's second term. Follow. The force, based in Okinawa, Japan, would arrive ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 13, 2026


Man fatally shot attacking Michigan synagogue, AP source says
The vehicle caught on fire after crashing into the Temple Israel synagogue in West Bloomfield Township, according to a person familiar with the matter who spoke ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 12, 2026


Trump discourages Iranian soccer team from attending the World ...
A White House official, who insisted on anonymity to discuss private conversations, had confirmed Trump's message to Infantino about Iran's participation.

Washington Post  ∙  March 12, 2026


The 49ers agree to a deal to bring back linebacker Dre Greenlaw for ...
A person familiar with the deal said the sides reached the agreement Thursday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the team hadn't announced ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 12, 2026


RFK Jr.'s vaccine advisers drop proposal to revisit covid-19 shot
That plan is no longer moving forward, according to two people familiar with the matter who spoke on the condition of anonymity to describe internal ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 11, 2026


A Senegal boarding school that drew students from the US is at the ...
In late January, the school's director and three administrators were arrested, according to parents and a person with direct knowledge of the arrests and ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 11, 2026


Iranian school was on U.S. target list, may have been mistaken as ...
A U.S. official and a person familiar with the targeting confirmed to The Post that the initial investigation appeared to indicate that the school strike ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 11, 2026


Pentagon bars press photographers over 'unflattering' Hegseth photos
... on the condition of anonymity out of fear of retaliation. The March 2 briefing came days after a joint military strike on Iran that killed Ayatollah Ali ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 11, 2026


Vaccine panel backs off mRNA clash - The Washington Post
But those plans are now being abandoned, people familiar with the plans, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to describe internal deliberations, told Lena ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 11, 2026


Outdated intel likely led US to carry out deadly strike on Iranian ...
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said that “the investigation is still ongoing.” Both the U.S. official and the person familiar with the matter ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 11, 2026


Colts bring back QB Daniel Jones and WR Alec Pierce couldn't be ...
The person requested anonymity because the deal had not been announced. Later Wednesday, Pierce explained why he never intended to leave the team that ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 11, 2026


Trey Hendrickson joins Ravens, Maxx Crosby still on Raiders and ...
The person requested anonymity because the deal had not yet been announced. Jones will receive $88 million over the next two seasons with $50 million ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 11, 2026


DOGE member took Social Security data on ... - The Washington Post
... people, who had direct knowledge of DOGE's activities within the agency. Their team was tasked with finding fraud in the Social Security rolls, especially ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 10, 2026


FDA expands leucovorin's use, but not for autism
The officials spoke on the condition of anonymity under ground rules the administration set for the call. “When we first started considering the ability to ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 10, 2026


Drone hits U.S. diplomatic facility in Iraq as Mideast violence deepens
One hit the U.S. facility, said the security official, who was not aware of any casualties and who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss a sensitive ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 10, 2026


White House tells House GOP to avoid mass deportation talk ahead ...
... on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly about the closed-door event. Trump ran on a pledge of enacting “mass ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 10, 2026


'Titanic' statue of Trump and Epstein on the Mall draws praise, scorn
“I don't love seeing it here,” said Josh, who declined to give his last name. “It's a little distasteful and it's not really helping the conversation.” The ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 10, 2026


WNBA and players' union meet as CBA deadline nears to get ...
The sides exchanged proposals over the weekend with the league sending one on Saturday, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.

Washington Post  ∙  March 10, 2026


ICE picks untested firms to oversee warehouse detention
That request followed complaints from companies that 60 days was unrealistic, according to a person briefed on the matter, who spoke on the condition of ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 9, 2026


Israeli defense officials start to ask how the Iran war ends
... requested anonymity because of the sensitivity of the Iran situation. Trump has wavered among several conceptions of the outcome. He spoke at first about a ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 9, 2026


Armed or unarmed? US and Iran spar over status of Iranian warship ...
An Indian navy official, speaking on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to brief the media, said the Iranian vessel was not “entirely ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 9, 2026


Phillies sign lefty Jesús Luzardo to 5-year, $135 million extension ...
Jesús Luzardo and the Philadelphia Phillies have agreed on a five-year, $135-million contract extension that starts in 2027, a person familiar with the deal ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 9, 2026


Isaiah Likely and Jordan Stout follow John Harbaugh to the Giants ...
They also reached a deal with ex-Baltimore All-Pro punter Jordan Stout on a three-year, $12.3 million contract, according to a person familiar with the ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 9, 2026


Colts reach 4-year, $116 million deal to keep WR Alec Pierce, AP ...
The person requested anonymity because the deal had not yet been announced. Pierce has been a key component in the Colts offense each of the past two ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 9, 2026


Early Iran strikes cost $5.6 billion in munitions, Pentagon estimates
... on the condition of anonymity to discuss the sensitive estimate. They did not specify how many and what kinds of munitions were expended in the war's ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 9, 2026


Iran's border with Turkey offers a way out, but few are leaving for good
Fariba, a woman who asked to be identified only by her first name out of security concerns, was headed to İzmir in western Turkey to wait out the war with her ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 8, 2026


RHP Zack Littell agrees to 1-year contract with the Washington ...
The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the agreement was pending a physical. ESPN was the first to report on the move. The contract for the ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 8, 2026


WNBA union sends league CBA counterproposal as March 10 ...
The WNBA players' union sent a collective bargaining agreement counterproposal to the league, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 7, 2026


Republicans hope Mullin brings steady hand amid Trump's shakeup ...
This person, who like other administration officials in this story spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss internal planning, said the senator is ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 7, 2026


Russia is providing Iran intelligence to target U.S. forces, officials say
The Pentagon is quickly burning through its supply of precision arms and air defense interceptors, people familiar with the matter have told The Post ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 6, 2026


Russia has provided Iran with information that can help Tehran ...
The people, who were not authorized to comment publicly on the sensitive matter and spoke on the condition of anonymity, cautioned that the U.S. ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 6, 2026


Mass firings leave national security ranks thinned as war raises threats
... on the condition of anonymity either out of concern about retaliation or to discuss continuing investigations. The FBI and Justice Department still have ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 6, 2026


US to send anti-drone system to the Mideast after successful use in ...
... on condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive military matters. The U.S. response to countering Iran's Shahed drones has been “disappointing,” the other ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 6, 2026


A son waits for a daily call from Iran saying his parents are still safe
Her parents, too, are in Tehran. They were finally able to call on Tuesday, she said, three days after the war began. (She asked that her name not be used ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 6, 2026


Attack on Iran highlights Russia's fall in the Middle East and beyond
“It's clear Russia and China were not able to do anything,” said a Russian academic close to senior Moscow diplomats, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 5, 2026


Plans for ICE detention center spark anger in deep-red Maryland ...
With the facility now expected to begin operating next month, according to a person briefed on the plan, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 5, 2026


Iran's regime maintains its grip, despite devastating losses
... a person familiar with the situation who spoke on the condition on anonymity to describe an ongoing operation. Ask The Post AIDive deeper. “There's not a ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 5, 2026


Japan says a second Japanese person is detained in Iran and ...
Its report quoted an unidentified source who spoke on condition of anonymity due to fear of retribution. CPJ said Kawashima was arrested Jan. 20 by the ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 5, 2026


Israeli military orders immediate evacuations in southern Lebanon ...
The four airstrikes came without a warning in advance, which usually implies targeted assassinations. Security officials speaking on condition of anonymity in ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 4, 2026


Top defense officials push back on concerns about U.S. munitions ...
... people familiar with the matter. The scope of “Operation Epic Fury,” which U.S. Central Command's Adm. Brad Cooper says has hit more than 2,000 targets so ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 4, 2026


Phillies outfielder Johan Rojas contesting possible 80-game drug ...
A person familiar with the process tells The Associated Press that Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Johan Rojas is contesting a possible 80-game suspension ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 3, 2026


Braves' Jurickson Profar faces 162-game suspension for second ...
... a person familiar with the issue told The Associated Press on Tuesday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the process, first reported by ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 3, 2026


Trump concedes Iran war may push up oil prices for Americans
On Tuesday, senior administration officials said they thought Iranian negotiators in recent weeks weren't serious about giving up the stockpile of enriched ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 3, 2026


DHS targets D.C. restaurant workers over immigration status
Like other owners, he spoke on the condition of anonymity for fear of putting his business and workers at further risk. On Tuesday, Feb. 24, 11 days after ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 2, 2026