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Tortured Guantánamo Detainee Is Freed in Belize
Majid Khan, a Pakistani citizen who attended high school in Maryland, finished his sentence last year.
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Deese, Top Economic Aide to Biden, Will Step Down This Month
Brian Deese, the director of the National Economic Council, played a pivotal role in negotiating economic legislation the president signed in his first two years in office.
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Soaring Death Toll Gives Grim Insight Into Russian Tactics
Moscow is sending poorly trained recruits, including convicts, to the front lines in eastern Ukraine to pave the way for more seasoned fighters, U.S. and allied officials say.
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5 Cozy Hotels Where Winter Is a Treat
From a luxurious cabin in the Catskills to a Victorian-era inn in the Scottish Highlands, here are a few places where you can curl up and watch the snow fall.
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Questioned on Biden documents, his press secretary has only one answer
Karine Jean-Pierre, after eight months as White House press secretary, is facing sharpest scrutiny of her tenure for non-responses to Biden document questions.
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Life as a national mustache champion: ‘I drink a lot more stuff with straws’
Virginia resident Bob Baker spends 20 minutes a day styling his mustache. At night, he’ll sleep with a pillow under his jaw to preserve the shape of his whiskers.
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How an interior designer sorts trash from treasure at HomeGoods
Annie Elliott has racked up a huge TikTok following for her advice on scouring discount stores for decor that only looks expensive. So, we took her shopping.
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Nikole Hannah-Jones isn’t done challenging the story of America
A new Hulu series is the latest version of “The 1619 Project,” a reframing of American history that drives Republicans up the wall.
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School worker stole $1.5 million worth of chicken wings, prosecutors say
Vera Liddell, a former employee at an Illinois school district, is accused of taking 11,000 cases of chicken wings, which allegedly cost taxpayers over $1.5 million.
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Post Politics Now: Biden to meet with Black lawmakers amid renewed calls for police reform
The meeting with members of the Congressional Black Caucus comes a day after the funeral of Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man who died after being beaten by police in Memphis.