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Washington PostWednesday, 16 September 2026
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Kennedy Center shuts for two years
President threatens to halt repairs amid naming fight
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Arms sale to Israel poses a litmus test
Pending transfer of 2,000-pound bombs is largest in years
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For one recruit, his firing by ICE was devastating
The agency is dismissing many new hires. Joseph Moore took his life.
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Third-party candidates accused of spoiler roles
Libertarians and Greens, some say, are plants to spoil tight midterm races
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