Budget limits at DHS delayed FEMA’s Texas deployment, officials say
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmFEMA officials said search and rescue efforts in the Texas floods were slowed by budget rules imposed by DHS Secretary Kristi Noem.‘Unfathomable’ search continues for those missing in Texas floods
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmAt least 161 people remain missing in Kerr County, Texas, as authorities and volunteers search the Guadalupe River for victims.Tennis fans deserve better than John McEnroe
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmYou cannot seriously think John McEnroe is good on television. When will network executives be ready to move on?CWG Live updates: Humidity sticks around, and so do shower and storm chances
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmScattered showers and thunderstorms will be a daily occurrence into next week along with plenty of heat and humidity.As D.C. affordable housing falters, council and mayor clash over solutions
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmIn a divided vote, the council’s housing committee approved a version of Mayor Muriel E. Bowser’s Rental Act with significant amendments, drawing the mayor’s ire.D.C.’s Building Museum is now a parkour course. We went. You’re welcome.
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmWe tested ourselves at the National Building Museum’s summer exhibit. The exhibit won.Parents allege antisemitic bullying, retaliation at Virginia private school
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmA Virginia private school is facing a civil rights complaint after parents alleged their Jewish children were subjected to antisemitic bullying and retaliation.Federal cuts claim new victim: Virginia’s status as top state for business
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmVirginia fell from its top spot on CNBC’s closely watched list of the “Top States for Business” thanks to economic threats posed by cuts to the federal workforce.Where July’s full buck moon will shine brightest on Thursday
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmThe moon rises in the southeast sky on Thursday evening around 9 p.m. in both D.C. and San Francisco.5 best ways to avoid getting sick with measles, according to experts
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmThe U.S. is having the worst measles outbreak in decades. Here’s what experts recommend you do to avoid getting sick.The best flood warning systems? Here’s what works to save lives.
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmRiver gauges, sirens and clear alerts together can help emergency managers anticipate flash floods and communicate life-saving information.D.C. United set to hire Swiss coach René Weiler to replace Troy Lesesne
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmWeiler would replace Troy Lesesne, who was fired late Wednesday night after D.C. United’s loss to Nashville SC in the U.S. Open Cup.Excessive heat is ramping up in the West into the weekend
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmHeat advisories go into effect all across the West this weekend.European court finds Russia downed MH17, committed rights violations in Ukraine
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmEurope’s human rights court found Moscow responsible for the 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 and abuses including transferring Ukrainian children to Russia.Why do young Chinese join the Communist Party? For many, it’s practical.
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmMembership in the Chinese Communist Party has become a sticking point for the Trump administration. But many join for professional over political reasons.Russia pounds Kyiv for another sleepless night as Zelensky asks for help
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmSecretary Rubio expressed “disappointment and frustration” with the lack of progress in Ukraine peace talks after meeting with his Russian counterpart, Lavrov.U.K. and France agree to swap migrants in ‘one in, one out’ deal
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmBritain will grant asylum to one migrant in France who can prove a family connection to the U.K. in exchange for each arriving migrant taken back by France.A Gaza teen joins a generation of young amputees facing an unimaginable future
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmFar from home, Marah Maher is learning to walk again. But her legs are the least of what she’s lost.Supreme Court refuses to allow Florida to enforce new immigration law
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmAt least seven states, including Texas, Oklahoma and Iowa, have passed similar laws in recent years. All are blocked for now or have not yet taken effect.Trump ends interest subsidy for Biden’s student loan repayment plan
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmNearly 7.7 million people enrolled in the Saving on a Valuable Education plan, which has been tied up in the courts, will see interest start to accrue on their loans Aug. 1.Army lacks accountability in D.C. air disaster, families say
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmIn a letter to Army Secretary Dan Driscoll, families of the Flight 5342 victims say the Army has shown a troubling pattern of avoidance and lack of transparency.Amanda Anisimova’s roundabout journey lands her in Wimbledon final
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmAnisimova outhit world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka to set up an unlikely final matchup with Iga Swiatek, who defeated Belinda Bencic in Thursday’s other semifinal.Pitching less is not stopping MLB arm injuries. What about pitching more?
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmLimiting innings and adhering to rigid pitch counts has not stopped pitchers from getting hurt at an alarming rate. Can the opposite approach help?27 workers rescued after tunnel collapse in Los Angeles
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmFire officials said the trapped workers managed to escape by scrambling over a roughly 12- to 15-foot mound of loose soil to reach four co-workers who had gone in to help.Lena Dunham returns to TV and takes on the rom-com in ‘Too Much’
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmMegan Stalter and Will Sharpe mine a situationship for love, with cameos from the likes of Andrew Scott, Stephen Fry and Naomi Watts.This French lentil salad relies on quality ingredients and simple prep
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmNutty green-black lentils du Puy and creamy cheese are the foundation for this salad, which is found throughout France.Submit your photo to the 2025 Washington Post Travel contest
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmAll submissions must be received by 11:59 p.m. Eastern time on July 25, 2025.6 less-expensive beach vacations in the U.S.
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmTravel experts share favorite getaways from the East Coast to Puerto Rico and California.TSA starts allowing travelers to keep their shoes on in security lines
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmThe agency is changing security protocols for shoes at certain airports, according to a union official and passenger accounts.TSA rule change puts gnarly feet where they belong — back in shoes
Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pmThanks to a TSA rule change, our national nightmare is over. Gross feet can stay in their shoes.
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