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Biden to commit to honor tribes with huge Nevada national monument

President Biden is preparing the designate a huge national monument in southern Nevada that enjoys broad support, but could limit renewable energy development.

By Dan Michalski

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Politics

How a bipartisan group of senators got same-sex marriage protections passed

By Liz Goodwin

Post Politics Now

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The latest: Russia postpones talks on New START pact, imperiling major nuclear accord
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On our radar: House Democrats prepare for unfamiliar territory

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Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes guilty of Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy

By Spencer S. Hsu, Tom Jackman and Rachel Weiner

McConnell: Anyone meeting with antisemites is ‘unlikely to ever be elected president’

By Eugene Scott

The 7 morning BriefinG

7 things to know today: Oath Keepers; same-sex marriage; China; World Cup; Alzheimer’s drug; and more

Well+BeingNews and advice to live well every day

To counter the effect of sitting too much, try the astronaut workout

Astronaut exercise programs, which include both high-intensity interval training and weight workouts, can benefit those of us who never leave Earth.

By Gretchen Reynolds

Opinions

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The heat is on

Opinion by Michael de Adder

The voters have spoken. Here’s how they answered my top 10 election questions.

Opinion by Marc A. Thiessen

The court’s supremely obtuse response to its ethical problems

Opinion by Ruth Marcus

Fed Chair Powell should make it clear: More rate hikes are needed

Opinion by the Editorial Board

Xi Jinping will order a crackdown. It will probably work.

Opinion by John Pomfret

Sam Bankman-Fried doesn’t read. That tells us everything.

Opinion by Molly Roberts

Gee, thanks for this tiny step to protect my same-sex marriage

Opinion by Jonathan Capehart

Biden should respond boldly to a radical Netanyahu government

Opinion by Aaron David Miller and Daniel C. Kurtzer

Listen: Trump continues to be plagued by legal woes

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Carolyn Hax: Mom blames herself for lack of grandkids

Cook: This sweet potato gratin with mushrooms is an easy indulgence

China’s former president Jiang Zemin, who ruled after Tiananmen, dies at 96

By Andrew Higgins

China warns of crackdown amid confused messaging on ‘zero covid’ future

By Lyric Li

War in Ukraine

From a bunker, an acting mayor keeps her front-line town alive

Russia has shelled city hall so incessantly that acting mayor Svitlana Mandrych had to move her office underground, where she answers pleas for help from desperate residents.

By Samantha Schmidt and Serhii Korolchuk

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World Cup

With a courageous goal, USMNT tops Iran to advance at World Cup

In a game that only a victory would suffice to reach the knockout round, U.S. star forward Christian Pulisic scored late in the first half to defeat Iran, 1-0.

By Steven Goff

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