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Russia’s Embassy in Washington Becomes a Different Kind of Battle Zone
The compound has turned into the scene of protests, spy games and general weirdness as the most hostile relations in decades play out between the United States and Russia.
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Republicans Have to Sign a Loyalty Pledge to Debate. Who Will and Who Won’t?
Donald J. Trump and Ron DeSantis have not given straight answers on whether they will sign the pledge, which is required to make the debate stage.
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Number of Migrants Crossing U.S. Southern Border Is Down. But for How Long?
Officials say the lull after nearly two years of increased crossings is not going to last.
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How to Have a Romantic Getaway on a Budget
When it comes to planning a romantic getaway, it can be easy to get caught up in the idea that everything has to be expensive. However, there are plenty of ways to have a romantic vacation on a budget. By thinking outside the box and being creative with your planning, you can have a trip…
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The singular chaos of a second child
Parents expecting their second kid should know that the math is a lot more complicated than 1+1.
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DCity Smokehouse, a perfect fit for revitalized Anacostia
The veteran barbecue joint on Florida Avenue NW has opened a new spot in Southeast, and it already feels like a part of the community.
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At 60, trans cabaret legend Justin Vivian Bond is celebrating survival
“There are not a lot of trans women my age,” says the singer, for whom aging glamorously is itself a form of activism.
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Ask Amy: I am struggling to make myself leave the house
Letter writer never leaves save for the grocery store or a visit to the doctor.
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Carolyn Hax: Friend is lying about college graduation. Confront her?
Is it this letter-writer’s place to confront a friend who has lied about the fact that she’s getting her degree?
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Russia Seeds New Surveillance Tech to Squash Ukraine War Dissent
Russia is incubating a cottage industry of new digital surveillance tools to suppress domestic opposition to the war in Ukraine. The tech may also be sold overseas.