Day of history accentuates distortions of truth in the Trump era
The House Democrats’ march to impeach President Trump and the president’s continuing war with the FBI characterized the strained state of the nation.
Federal judge blocks Trump’s plan to build border wall using military funds
The permanent injunction casts new doubt on President Trump’s ability to fulfill his pledge to erect 450 linear miles of fencing by the end of next year.
‘We ate their lunch’: Democrats claim legislative victories with dealmaker Trump
On a trade deal and a parental-leave agreement, Democrats locked in long-sought policy changes as the president sought accomplishments to highlight.
Barr sharpens attacks on FBI’s Russia probe, dismaying some in his department
The attorney general’s comments drew condemnations from some involved in the case, and those inside the Justice Department privately worried he might be undercutting faith in federal law enforcement to please President Trump.
The Afghanistan Papers A Secret History of the War | Part 2
A Secret History of the War | Part 2 
U.S. soldiers prepare to engage with Taliban forces in November 2001 in Mazar-e Sharif, in northern Afghanistan. (Getty Images)
In 2002, President George W. Bush meets with Hamid Karzai, chairman of the Interim Administration of Afghanistan. (Robert A. Reeder/The Post)
The remains of Sgt. 1st Class Nathan Chapman arrive at Ramstein Air Base in Germany in 2002. (Air Force/Getty Images)
President Barack Obama speaks at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., in December 2009, announcing a troop surge in Afghanistan. (AFP/Getty Images)
Spec. Caleb McKinnon embraces his wife, Savannah McKinnon, as he prepares to be deployed to Afghanistan from Fort Campbell in 2014. (Matt McClain/The Post)
U.S. officials doubted their own strategy from the start, confidential documents show
In the second installment of this six-part series, Presidents Bush and Obama followed polar-opposite strategies to end the war in Afghanistan. Documents The Post obtained after a three-year legal battle show why both were destined to fail.
Obstruction, abuse of power: What the articles of impeachment mean
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The Saudi Air Force trainee was influenced by four high-profile clerics, according to an internal memo obtained by The Washington Post.
The move is an effort to step up enforcement against episodes of anti-Semitism on college campuses, two administration officials said.
Police said two suspects fired at authorities Tuesday afternoon and began a gun battle that spanned several blocks and shut down a neighborhood.
Campaign 2020The list from presidential contender Pete Buttigieg includes Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and the Department of Defense, among other government agencies.
The Lofty Hopes pigeon rescue has taken in Cluck Norris, who wore a red hat, and Coo-lamity James, who donned a pink one. No one knows who’s outfitting the birds.
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The best TV shows of 2019
The Post's TV critic looked for the best shows — and here they are, with the usual caveat that he could easily make a longer list of shows and still not get all the very good ones on it.
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7 tips for more strategic duty-free shopping
Duty-free means tax-free. Is that the only perk? Sometimes, yes, experts say. Here's what they say to haul and what to bypass.
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11 cookbooks that inspired us in 2019
The Post’s Food staff shares its favorite cookbooks — and recipes — of the year.
