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Andrew Ackerman, with over 13 years of experience in financial regulation reporting, is set to cover the Federal Reserve and regulatory policy for The Washington Post, bringing his expertise from the Wall Street Journal.
The Washington Post announces the formation of a new Local Enterprise Team, featuring experienced reporters Brittany Shammas, Michael Laris, and Marissa Lang. The team aims to produce high-impact reporting on regional issues.
Rachel Siegel, former Federal Reserve reporter, transitions to cover housing and real estate economics at The Washington Post. Her new role, starting October 1, will focus on the critical issues facing the U.S. housing market.
Kamala Harris's nomination as Democratic candidate has significantly increased Black voter engagement, especially among younger women, according to a recent poll. Her favorability surpasses Biden's among Black Americans.
Rare footage exposes execution-style killings in Sudan's Darfur region, highlighting ethnic tensions between Arab militias and Black African civilians. The conflict has claimed an estimated 500,000 lives.
A mother alerted a Georgia high school about an "extreme emergency" shortly before her son allegedly killed four people. The 14-year-old suspect and his father now face charges in the tragic incident.
Montgomery County Public Schools are considering implementing weapons detectors to enhance security. The district is evaluating various technologies while balancing safety needs with potential impacts on school operations.
A mother's urgent call to Apalachee High School, warning of an "extreme emergency" involving her son, preceded a shooting that left four dead and nine injured. The incident raises questions about the school's response and missed opportunities.
Robin Givhan, The Washington Post's senior critic-at-large, has been awarded the 2024 Rabkin Prize for her exceptional contributions to visual arts writing. The honor recognizes Givhan's masterful ability to blend personal and aesthetic insights.
Ukraine's new law on religious organizations sparks debate over church-state relations and religious freedom. Lobbyists and religious leaders engage in competing campaigns to influence U.S. lawmakers and public opinion.
Amazon's Alexa faced backlash for seemingly favoring Kamala Harris over Donald Trump in political queries. The incident, caused by new AI software, highlights challenges in AI's handling of election information.
A visual journey through diverse global events: record-breaking music in Switzerland, aerobatics in Egypt, celebrity glamour in Venice, and a somber vigil in Georgia, capturing the world's contrasts.
The Washington Post announces key staff reassignments to strengthen local reporting. Changes aim to improve breaking news coverage and deepen community connections in the D.C. area.
Analysis shows higher inflation in pro-Trump metros since 2020. Sun Belt cities face steep price hikes, especially in housing. Harris and Trump offer contrasting solutions as election nears.
Washington Post celebrates 25 years of reader-submitted travel photos, showcasing global diversity from Antarctica to local D. C. Winners and honorable mentions capture nature, culture, and urban scenes worldwide.
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump prepare for their first-ever in-person encounter at a crucial presidential debate in Philadelphia, following unexpected changes in the 2024 election landscape.
Former Richland County school police officer Jamel Bradley sentenced to probation for sexually abusing two students. Judge orders sex offender registration despite plea deal recommendation.
Investigation reveals Chinese involvement in APEC summit violence. Pro-CCP groups instigated aggression, with diplomatic support and organized participation, raising concerns about cross-border influence.
Venezuelan authorities seek to apprehend Edmundo González following contested presidential election. Opposition claims victory, while government intensifies crackdown on dissent.
Republicans face challenges in reconciling their abortion positions with public opinion. Trump's shifting stance and state-level restrictions complicate GOP messaging on reproductive rights.
A curated collection of captivating images from around the world showcases human resilience, cultural celebrations, and nature's power. From skydiving centenarians to lightning storms, these photos offer a glimpse into diverse global experiences.
Senator JD Vance stands by his criticism of Vice President Harris, addressing recent controversies surrounding Trump's cemetery visit and campaign activities. Tensions rise at firefighters' convention.
Russia's Foreign Ministry has added 92 Americans to its entry ban list, including journalists and officials, citing U. S. "Russophobia". The move affects staff from major U.S. publications and various sectors.
Kate Atkinson's latest Jackson Brodie novel, "Death at the Sign of the Rook," blends art theft, country house mysteries, and sharp humor. Despite brilliant characterization, the plot struggles to coalesce in this potentially series-ending installment.
Signal Hill in Burke, VA, maintains its charm with well-preserved homes from the late 1970s. Residents praise the community's strong social bonds, convenient location, and enduring appeal, bucking the trend of teardowns in nearby suburbs.
Signal Hill in Burke, Virginia, maintains its charm with original homes from the late 1970s. Residents praise the community's strong social connections, amenities, and convenient location 20 miles from Washington, D.C.
Venezuela's recent election sparks international concern as Maduro claims victory despite opposition's apparent win. Crackdown on dissent intensifies while economic crisis deepens, leaving the nation's future uncertain.
The Washington Post announces Varun Shankar as their new Washington Wizards reporter. With diverse sports coverage experience, Shankar joins the team full-time on September 3, 2023.
Lowe's, the major home improvement retailer, has altered its diversity, equity, and inclusion policies following pressure from conservative activist Robby Starbuck, joining other companies in reassessing DEI initiatives.
Antonio Olivo, known for his insightful reporting on Washington's political landscape, assumes a new position as local politics editor. He will lead Maryland coverage, focusing on state politics and accountability.