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In an Atlanta suburb, American realities collide over Trump’s indictment

Former president Donald Trump has changed the lives of Jenny Peterson and Jerry Ramsey. But they inhabit opposite poles in a divided America.

By Sarah Ellison and Greg Jaffe

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As climate change worsens, military eyes base of the future on Gulf Coast

After Tyndall Air Force Base was leveled by Hurricane Michael, those overseeing its reconstruction hope it becomes the “test bed” for bases to defend against the perils posed by a warming atmosphere.

By Brady Dennis

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The new face of U.S. women’s soccer is stunned disbelief

The USWNT has known World Cup brilliance and dominance. Now comes the heartache.

By Candace BucknerUpdated 19 minutes ago

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How Trump will fight back in court

Opinion by Ruth Marcus

Josh Shapiro is showing how to break the politics of resentment

Opinion by E.J. Dionne Jr.

Pence takes on two unlikely roles after Trump indictment

Opinion by Jennifer Rubin

After Cambodia’s sham election, a chance for a reset

Opinion by the Editorial Board

15 ideas to revitalize ‘lifeless’ downtowns in the work-from-home era

Opinion by Washington Post Staff

The lobotomy-chic trend has an ugly history

Opinion by Caroline Reilly

Universities should ditch this rotten legacy

Opinion by the Editorial Board

In the decade before crime rose, ‘broken windows’ policing stopped

Opinion by Charles Murray

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‘Reclining Liberty’ takes a rest — and raises questions — in Arlington

Zaq Landsberg’s provocative sculpture of Lady Liberty, unveiled Saturday at Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington, settles in for her year-long stretch.

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A Harvard library mystery: Was a Titanic victim’s rare book a fake?

After wealthy businessman Harry Elkins Widener died on the Titanic, his mother gave Harvard his book collection. Then “The Countess of Pembroke’s Arcadia” came under scrutiny.

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