Articles filed under Washington Post
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Mass firings leave national security ranks thinned as war raises threatsMar 06, 2026 6:23 pm - Last week, FBI Director Kash Patel fired roughly a dozen agents and staff members who once had ties to an investigation of Donald Trump. Among them were agents who specialized in addressing threats from Iran and its proxies.Three days after the firings began, the United States was bombarding Iran.
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‘Worse than a prison’: 911 calls, interviews reveal problems at ICE’s largest detention campMar 06, 2026 3:49 pm - EL PASO, Texas — Serious medical and mental health emergencies have been routine at the nation’s largest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility since...
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Justice Dept. releases missing Epstein documents with Trump allegationsMar 06, 2026 3:44 pm - The Justice Department on Thursday publicly posted additional records related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, including some that include allegations against President Donald Trump, following sharp criticism of the agency’s handling of the issue.
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Russia is providing Iran intelligence to target U.S. forces, officials sayMar 06, 2026 11:17 am - The targeting information has included the locations of American warships and aircraft in the Middle East, the officials said.
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Army unit’s moves trigger speculation as U.S. plots next steps in Iran warMar 06, 2026 11:08 am - The abrupt cancellation of a training event has put a spotlight on the 82nd Airborne Division, which specializes in ground combat and other fraught missions.
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Study finds cancer risk is lower for vegetarians, but not vegansMar 06, 2026 8:37 am - Vegetarian diets are linked with a lower risk of several cancers, including pancreatic, breast and prostate, according to a study that found no similar benefit — and even a higher chance of colon cancer — among vegans.
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Iran’s regime maintains its grip, despite devastating lossesMar 05, 2026 7:41 pm - The U.S. and Israeli air campaign against Iran has decimated the highest ranks of political and military leadership, destroyed critical military command-and-control infrastructure and fighting capability, and damaged civilian buildings across the country.
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Thousands of public comments slam Trump’s ballroom: ‘I did not vote for this’Mar 05, 2026 4:12 pm - President Donald Trump has spent months touting his planned White House ballroom, but this week the public gets its first chance to formally offer him their thoughts.The verdict: They don’t like it.
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America may run on Dunkin’, but RFK Jr. isn’t so sureMar 05, 2026 8:58 am - “We’re going to ask Dunkin’ Donuts and Starbucks, ‘Show us the safety data that show that it’s okay for a teenage girl to drink an iced coffee with 115 grams of sugar in it,’” the health secretary said recently.
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Senate bill to help Americans afford housing nears the finish lineMar 04, 2026 10:35 am - The U.S. Senate is closing in on a new bipartisan package aimed at bringing down the cost of housing, as both parties fight to prove they’re making life more affordable for Americans ahead of the midterm elections.