Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to protest across France in a fresh round of strikes against a pension bill that has triggered some of the country’s worst unrest in years.
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President Zelensky said the Russian occupation of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant is “the worst thing that could happen in the history” of Europe’s nuclear energy sector and that Russia is using the plant for “radiation blackmail."
Opinion by Catherine Rampell: Inflation is less severe than it was a few months ago. But constantly monitoring how and where they spend money is stressing more than Americans’ wallets.
Analysis: While 70 percent of Americans in 1998 said patriotism was “very important” to them, that number dropped to 60 percent in 2019 and to just 38 percent today — about half of where it was a quarter-century ago. Here’s what may be behind it.
Among high school athletes in the United States, more than 5.2 million injuries occurred from 2015 to 2019, according to research presented this month at a meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
Opinion by David Ignatius: Netanyahu, the supposed genius of Israeli politics, walked into a political disaster with his plan to remake the country’s judicial system. But what damage has it done to the country’s security interests?
Metro recorded its busiest Sunday since 2015 as hundreds of thousands of visitors streamed into the Tidal Basin area on Sunday to see cherry blossoms in peak bloom, spurred by warm weather and cloudless skies, while overwhelming public transit and roads.
In North Dakota, four cars of a freight train with liquid asphalt and two cars with ethylene glycol spilled part of their loads. Another derailment hours later in Southern California brought no threat to the public or the environment, authorities said.
Humza Yousaf, the grandson of a Pakistani immigrant who arrived barely speaking English to work in a sewing machine factory in Glasgow, was named as the new leader of the Scottish National Party on Monday.
Google argues in the filing that the Justice Department took too narrow a view of the advertising market in developing its antitrust argument, ignoring some of the company’s key advertising competitors, including Meta, Amazon, TikTok and others.
No. 1 seed Gamecocks 86, No. 2 seed Terrapins 75. After a slow start, Aliyah Boston and the Gamecocks outmuscle the Terrapins and pull away in the second half to set up a showdown with Iowa and Caitlin Clark.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s judicial overhaul plan comes as President Biden is about to host a democracy summit. Biden has long been a big backer of the Jewish state, but Israel — and American politics — are shifting sharply.
During a search of the shooter’s home, officers recovered a “manifesto” and maps of entry points for the school. Nashville Police Chief John Drake said the shooter was transgender, which is being investigated in what he described as a “targeted attack.”
A lower court said the law barring anyone from encouraging undocumented residents to stay was overly broad and could keep families, charities from helping, and could potentially outlaw more free speech than needed to meet the law’s goals.
March Madness continues with two more Elite Eight games in the NCAA women’s basketball tournament. Maryland looks for an upset against undefeated defending champion South Carolina. Follow live updates as the last two spots in the Final Four are claimed.
Manhattan grand jury considering possible criminal charges against Donald Trump, involving $130,000 paid to an adult film actress before the 2016 election, adjourned Monday without voting on whether to indict the former president.
A police spokesman finished updating reporters on the mass killing at a Nashville school when Ashbey Beasley, a survivor of the Highland Park shooting, suddenly stepped up to the clutch of microphones and asked, “Aren’t you guys tired of covering this?”
The viral image of Pope Francis in a puffy white coat arrived at a moment of clear and justifiable alarm over AI-generated imagery, and when its realism had advanced perceptibly even from their capabilities a matter of weeks ago.
As the coronavirus pandemic took hold in the United States in early 2020, employees at an Adelanto, Calif., detention center began spraying the facility with a foul-smelling pink aerosol, a lawsuit alleges.
Whether you’re a morning person, night owl or somewhere in between, your biological clock may affect your use of the breathing machines prescribed to treat sleep apnea.
Three 9-year-olds, a custodian, a substitute teacher and Head of School were among the six victims from the shooting at Covenant School, Nashville police say. The 28-year-old shooter was described as transgender by Police Chief John Drake.
Perspective: It was the first 40-point triple-double in NCAA tournament history. No woman or man had accomplished the feat, and Caitlin Clark did it in her biggest game to date
The death of mystery writer Edgar Allan Poe is its own mystery. But new research suggests election fraud may have contributed to his demise in Baltimore.
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, its founder Changpeng Zhao were charged on Wednesday by U.S. commodities regulators who allege the company violated regulations and showed American customers how to evade compliance controls.
Opinion by Jennifer Rubin: Attempts to politicize prosecutions and turn prosecutors into lackeys strikes at the heart of the impartial administration of justice and the rule of law.
Netanyahu’s plan to remake Israel’s judicial system has plunged the country into crisis, setting off the most widespread social unrest in decades.
Here’s what to know about the proposed judicial overhaul and the protests that have followed.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that he would delay his government’s plan to overhaul Israel’s judiciary, an effort that has spurred months of mass protests and led to unprecedented nationwide strikes on Monday. https://wapo.st/3KbNF97
The 28-year-old shooter was a resident of the Nashville area and attended the Covenant School at some point, Nashville Police Chief John Drake said during a news conference. He was unsure about the years during which she was a student at the school.
That burning smell in the Washington air on Monday?
It probably blew here from wildfires in North Carolina, according to the National Weather Service and local fire department officials.
Mario Ramos, one of Los Angeles’s thousands of street vendors, went from fearing police to obtaining a health permit for his business selling homemade ice cream.