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ISRAEL-GAZA WAR

Negotiators push to extend pause in Gaza fighting as hostage return continues

By Hazem Balousha, Loveday Morris and Ruby Mellen

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Aid reaches parts of northern Gaza amid fighting pause, U.N. agency says

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Gaza war complicates U.S. efforts to normalize Gulf relations with Israel

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Why Christmas is canceled in Bethlehem

By Ishaan Tharoor

Sarah and Ricky Callahan with their son, Rudy. (Craig Hudson for The Post)

A child loved cinnamon applesauce. Then he got lead poisoning.

A Maryland toddler is among the children who developed lead poisoning suspected to be caused by recalled applesauce pouches.

By Jenna Portnoy and Laura Reiley

The Virgin Atlantic flight arrived Tuesday from London at New York’s Kennedy International Airport. (Reuters)

A plane fueled by fat and sugar has crossed the Atlantic Ocean

Virgin Atlantic’s 100% sustainable aviation fuel flight is a one-time stunt, and the airline won’t regularly offer such flights, as standard jet engines aren’t designed to run on only sustainable fuel. But it was nevertheless seen as a milestone.

By Nicolás Rivero

Daily Mix

Self-serve snack bars are coming to a flight near you

By Sofia Andrade

Advice

Why you should live 15 minutes from shopping and 30 minutes from work

By Michael J. Coren

A moose is on the loose in Minnesota. Thousands are tracking him.

By Cathy Free

Advice

How (and why) to stop yelling at your kids

By Shannon Shelton Miller

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Mark Cuban agrees to sell majority share of Mavericks to Adelson family

By Ben Golliver

Georgia, Michigan, Washington, Florida State are atop CFP with one week left

By Chuck Culpepper

Analysis

The plot thickens on a Mike Pence Jan. 6 recusal

By Aaron Blake

New CDC life expectancy data shows painfully slow rebound from covid

By Joel Achenbach and Dan Keating

Bidens join Clintons, former first ladies to celebrate the life of Rosalynn Carter

Carter’s memorial service will be followed by a funeral on Wednesday in Plains, Ga., where she and her husband, former president Jimmy Carter, lived most of their lives.

By Marisa Iati

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In a ‘sacred’ desert, the U.S. turns away from drilling and mining

President Biden faces a backlash in Wyoming and elsewhere as he puts more emphasis on conservation, recreation and renewable energy on public lands.

By Timothy Puko

In the world of sexual fetishes, crossing the political aisle is a kink

At private parties and online, “political humiliation,” or getting mocked for one’s liberal or conservative views, is flourishing.

By Hallie Lieberman

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Melania Trump joins first ladies at Rosalynn Carter memorial

Melania Trump made a rare public appearance to mourn former first lady Rosalynn Carter at a tribute in Atlanta, gathering with other former first ladies.

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Ask Amy: Moving to be closer to our grandchild didn’t work out

Opinion

Vladimir Putin is winning

Analysis

The plot thickens on a Mike Pence Jan. 6 recusal

A rural post office was told to prioritize Amazon packages. Chaos ensued.

Election 2024

Koch network endorses Nikki Haley for president as it looks to stop Trump

The endorsement comes as Haley, the former U.N. ambassador and governor of South Carolina, has gained momentum in the Republican primary, and has in many ways surpassed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as the top alternative to Trump.

By Dylan Wells and Hannah Knowles

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DeSantis PAC snips and clips its way to falsehood in attacking Haley

By Glenn Kessler

Analysis

How Christie could help Haley if he dropped out

By Aaron Blake

Biden highlights Trump’s renewed effort to shelve Affordable Care Act

By Azi Paybarah, Tyler Pager and Mariana Alfaro

Politics

Hunter Biden willing to testify publicly, lawyer says amid House GOP efforts to discredit him

By Matt Viser

Antagonisms flare as red states try to dictate how blue cities are run

By Molly Hennessy-Fiske

Analysis

Trump’s daughter-in-law offers up some English-language nativism

By Philip Bump

Senate intelligence chairman proposes revamp of surveillance program

By Ellen Nakashima, Tim Starks and Marianna Sotomayor

Trump Cases

In D.C. 2020 election case, Trump demands information on U.S. government

By Spencer S. Hsu and Rachel Weiner

The Trump Trials

Hot bench and cold turkey: Get caught up on the legal issues Trump faces

By Devlin Barrett and Perry Stein

Advice

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Carolyn Hax: Feeling betrayed as a beloved employee jumps to the competition

A couple reels as husband’s “like a daughter” employee — whose tuition, car and vacations he funded or helped fund — quits for a better job.

November 29

Ask Amy: Moving to be closer to our grandchild didn’t work out

November 29

Miss Manners: How do I respond to insults about being a lawyer?

November 29

How (and why) to stop yelling at your kids

November 28

Ask Sahaj: Spending time with my family feels ‘performative’ and ‘oppressive’

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Should an affair be disclosed? Risks of hiding or revealing infidelity.

By Yael Schonbrun

Nearly 1 in 5 adolescents now using melatonin to sleep, researchers say

By Linda Searing

I thought I was having an anxiety attack. It was a ‘widowmaker.’

By Mark Shavin

Advice

A 5-step prescription to combat loneliness during the holidays

By Trisha Pasricha, MD

How to protect your lungs and breathe easier, especially as you age

By Ashley Abramson

ClimateExpanded coverage of a changing planet

In a ‘sacred’ desert, the U.S. turns away from drilling and mining

By Timothy Puko

The many contrasts of oil-rich UAE, host of the global climate talks

By Chico Harlan

Analysis

Biden may skip COP28. So what’s COP28?

By Olivier Knox and Caroline Anders

Why an oil kingdom is hosting the COP28 climate summit and other questions answered

By Maxine Joselow

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An architect has found a way to build homes that appear to be flood-proof

By Nick Aspinwall

Heavy lake-effect snow buries parts of New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio

By Matthew Cappucci

As winter nears, snow is the forgotten precipitation along East Coast

By Ian Livingston

How to see November’s full beaver moon in this week’s sky

By Kasha Patel

Deadly Black Sea storm unleashes giant waves, flooding and heavy snow

By Dan Stillman

NameDrop is safe. The fearmongering about it is not.

By Shira Ovide

The new dating app etiquette

By Tatum Hunter

Four rules for no-regrets Black Friday shopping

By Shira Ovide

Technology

Elon Musk boosts Pizzagate conspiracy theory that led to D.C. gunfire

By Drew Harwell

Google apologizes after map led drivers down dirt path into the desert

By Daniel Wu

Analysis

Spyware abuses travel to Serbia for first time

By Tim Starks and David DiMolfetta

National

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Armenian refugees struggle with the numbing shock of fleeing home

By Anush Babajanyan and Ruby Mellen

Australian police officer charged with manslaughter after 95-year-old was Tasered

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Most Russians back war in Ukraine and buy Putin’s case for it, report says

By Robyn Dixon

Wife of Ukraine military intelligence chief was poisoned, Kyiv officials say

By Siobhán O'Grady and Serhiy Morgunov

Rescuers in India reach 41 men trapped underground for weeks

By Karishma Mehrotra and Shams Irfan

ISRAEL-GAZA WAR

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Kennedy Center Honors

Surrounded by a talented family, Dionne Warwick stood out. She still does.

As she joins this weekend’s Kennedy Center honorees, Dionne Warwick still has confidence to spare as the internet’s favorite auntie.

By Sonia Rao

The Bee Gees’ Barry Gibb has written more hit songs than almost anyone

By Karen Heller

Robert De Niro says speech blasting Trump was cut at film awards

By Jennifer Hassan

Seeing Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’ film? Here is our list of do’s and don’ts.

By Anne Branigin

Perspective

Book explores the alleys of Washington and the lives lived there

By John Kelly

Review

At the Phillips Collection, two artists with an unexpected affinity

By Mark Jenkins

Barbara Kingsolver’s new book is for kids. It was her hardest project yet.

By Amy Joyce

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Health

Newly discovered stem cell offers clues to a cancer mystery

By Mark Johnson

Analysis

Medicaid’s ‘unwinding’ can be especially perilous for disabled people

By Rachana Pradhan and McKenzie Beard

Carters’ journey highlights tough questions about when to choose hospice

By Lenny Bernstein and Dan Keating

Science

Delilah, a critically endangered Sumatran rhino, gives birth to a new calf

By Justine McDaniel

How one rabid kitten triggered intensive effort to contain deadly virus

By Lena H. Sun

What we actually know about aliens, according to science

By Joel Achenbach

SPORTS

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Analysis

The Jets bet big on Aaron Rodgers. Now they’re stuck in limbo.

By Jason La Canfora

Perspective

If this is an end for Bill Belichick, should there be a new beginning?

By Barry Svrluga

Georgia, Michigan, Washington, Florida State are atop CFP with one week left

By Chuck Culpepper

Sports Illustrated’s use of AI infuriates a staff already in turmoil

By Ben Strauss and Will Sommer

Ahead of its Big Ten opener, Maryland romps to a third straight win

By Gene Wang

Business

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Charlie Munger, dry-witted sidekick to Warren Buffett, dies at 99

By Paul Glader

Holiday shoppers spent big this weekend, but financial headwinds await

By Jaclyn Peiser

Analysis

Where we build homes helps explain America’s political divide

By Andrew Van Dam

A 20-year-old Amazon employee died at work. Indiana issued a $7,000 fine.

By Caroline O'Donovan

Senators accuse major anesthesiology firm of anticompetitive practices

By Peter Whoriskey

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