Articles filed under Washington Post
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Ease your way into spring cleaning with these 11 low-lift tasksMar 07, 2026 11:23 pm - It’s almost time for spring cleaning. But before you throw open and wash the windows, try picking off some easier cleaning tasks.
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Judge rules Kari Lake unlawfully ran US media agency, voiding layoffsMar 07, 2026 7:25 pm - A federal judge in Washington ruled Saturday that Kari Lake has unlawfully served as chief executive of the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM), which oversees Voice of America, and nullified many actions she has taken in the role, including mass layoffs of staff.
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Intel report warns large-scale war ‘unlikely’ to oust Iran’s regimeMar 07, 2026 6:00 pm - A classified report by the National Intelligence Council found that even a large-scale assault on Iran launched by the United States would be unlikely to oust the Islamic republic’s entrenched military and clerical establishment, a sobering assessment as the Trump administration raises the specter of an extended military campaign that officials say has “only just begun.”
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Long-delayed Jan. 6 plaque honoring police installed in Capitol at 4 a.m.Mar 07, 2026 5:56 pm - The police officers were taunted and beaten. Some were knocked unconscious and dragged down stone steps, tear gas stinging their throats, to chants of “U.S.A! U.S.A!” on Jan. 6, 2021, as hundreds, then thousands, swarmed the citadel of American democracy.
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US was only country in a worldwide survey to say most fellow citizens are bad peopleMar 07, 2026 2:38 pm - From Indonesia to Nigeria to Greece, people around the world see some slice of their fellow citizens as immoral or unethical. But there is only one country where the majority of residents say their countrymen are “bad”: the United States.
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Housing is so expensive that people earning $200,000 qualify for helpMar 07, 2026 1:46 pm - Across the country, as housing and other costs continue to outpace income increases, many middle-class homebuyers are finding they can’t easily scrape together a down payment on their own. That has prompted city, state and nonprofit programs to expand eligibility for down-payment support — with some areas offering loans to people making more than $200,000.
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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.