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ISRAEL-GAZA WAR

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No ‘temporary cease-fire’ without return of hostages, Netanyahu says

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How Gaza’s tunnel network leaves Israel facing ‘three-dimensional’ war

By William Booth and Ilan Ben Zion

‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ offended their students. So four progressive teachers tried to dump it.

Four teachers in Washington’s Mukilteo School District wanted to protect students from a book they saw as outdated and harmful. The blowback was fierce.

By Hannah Natanson

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A novel defense in Trump’s Georgia case: The 2020 election really was stolen

By Amy Gardner and Holly Bailey

John Fetterman unleashed: ‘I’ve already been dead once’

By Liz Goodwin

Greenville was quiet. Then MrBeast became YouTube’s biggest star.

Living in the same town as YouTube’s biggest mega-celebrity, Jimmy “MrBeast” Donaldson, has its perks. A waitress at a hot-dog joint won a private island.

By Drew Harwell and Taylor Lorenz

Daily Mix

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Forget the Cheesecake Factory. Here are real first-date red flags.

By Michelle Singletary

What to know about end of daylight saving time before changing clocks

By Amudalat Ajasa

An iPhone shaped like a sports car emits money.

Analysis

The iPhone is obviously superior at one thing. Ask your wallet.

By Shira Ovide

Why do we love to watch other people’s in-flight movies?

By Sofia Andrade

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Supreme Court agrees to review gun-rights challenge to bump stock ban

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Macron moves to add abortion to France’s constitution, reacting to U.S.

By Karla Adam

Grieving and angry, Maine residents demand change after mass killing

Forget thoughts and prayers. Residents are demanding less access to guns, more access to mental health services and a “playbook” to help prevent the next threat.

By Danielle PaquetteUpdated 27 minutes ago

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Biden visits Maine to console survivors of mass shooting

For a new generation of girls, high school football is physical and fun

This weekend, Roseline Oshagbemi of Watkins Mill High School in Gaithersburg, Md., will suit up for the Wolverines’ first-round playoff game as a two-year varsity player and one of her team’s captains.

By Michael Errigo and Noah Ferguson

U.S. economy adds 150,000 jobs in October, slower but solid growth

The unemployment rate rose to 3.9 percent. Tempered job growth reflected the UAW strikes against the Big Three auto companies.

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The Empty Grave of Comrade Bishop: ‘Somebody knows’

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‘We brought them to Calivigny’: After a prime minister’s execution, a fire

By Martine Powers

UPCOMING LIVE EVENTS

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New York Liberty co-owner Clara Wu Tsai on the future of women’s sports

Monday, November 6, at 1:00 p.m. EST

Live Chat

Chat with David Ignatius about the war in Ukraine and foreign affairs

Monday, November 6, at 12:00 p.m. EST

Students hated ‘To Kill a Mockingbird.’ Their teachers tried to dump it.

Four teachers in Washington’s Mukilteo School District wanted to protect students from a book they saw as outdated and harmful. The blowback was fierce.

A novel defense in Trump’s Georgia case: The 2020 election really was stolen

Advice

Carolyn Hax chat: My partner thinks we’re ‘abjectly failing’ as parents

John Fetterman unleashed: ‘I’ve already been dead once’

Opinion

The People’s House is back in business — and crazier than ever

Politics

Election 2024

‘You just gaslit her’: How Dean Phillips’ first town hall went off the rails in N.H.

Less than a week after announcing his challenge to President Biden, Phillips faced screaming and profanity from people disappointed in his response to a question about a ceasefire in the Middle East.

By Dylan Wells

Analysis

A rare bipartisanship flickers into existence in the House

By Philip Bump

RetropolisThe Past, Rediscovered

Jesse ‘The Body’ Ventura’s shocking election 25 years ago previewed Trump’s

By Frederic J. Frommer

Perspective

Government trust falls, democracy erodes, yet feds appreciated, reports find

By Joe Davidson

Trump Cases

Jury selection in Trump’s D.C. criminal trial on election obstruction set to start Feb. 9

By Spencer S. Hsu

Trump Jr. tells court artist ‘make me look sexy,’ points to fake SBF sketch

By Timothy Bella

Election 2024

Nikki Haley jokes about fellow presidential candidate Ron DeSantis’s boots

By Azi Paybarah

Colo. judge weighs whether Trump incited insurrection and is barred from running

By Patrick Marley and Yvonne Wingett Sanchez

Could Glenn Youngkin run for president so late? It wouldn’t be easy.

By Laura Vozzella

Advice

Carolyn Hax: Their friend’s new girlfriend is 15 years younger, and acts like it

November 3

Miss Manners: When is it okay for spouse of first responder to give condolences?

November 3

Ask Amy: How do I address co-workers who keep misgendering me?

November 3

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Carolyn Hax chat: My partner thinks we’re ‘abjectly failing’ as parents

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Dining chat: Why am I paying a 5 percent service fee for a cup of coffee?

How psychedelic therapy may help with climate change anxiety

By Emily Willow, MD

Brominated vegetable oil, found in some citrus sodas, may be banned

By Teddy Amenabar and Kelyn Soong

Can brain ultrasound treat addiction? A cocaine study may hold answers.

By Sam Jones

Handwriting muscles may feel weaker with less practice, device overuse

By Gina Rich

Is it still safe to use eyedrops? Answers about recent safety warnings.

By Marlene Cimons and Teddy Amenabar

ClimateExpanded coverage of a changing planet

The latest unlikely place where you can now find microplastics

By Maggie Penman

As climate disasters mount, the world isn’t spending nearly enough to adapt

By Maxine Joselow

Biden’s offshore wind agenda relied on plans that are being canceled

By Timothy Puko

Dozens of bird names honoring enslavers and racists will be changed

By Darryl Fears

(Manish Swarup/AP)

Famed climate scientist has a new, dire prediction

By Kasha Patel and Shannon Osaka

Storm Domingos to slam western Europe on the heels of deadly Ciarán

By Matthew Cappucci

Climate change is increasing thunderstorm winds, study finds

By Matthew Cappucci

Exceptional Asia heat demolishes national records for November

By Ian Livingston

Snow cover in the Lower 48 is at record levels as November starts

By Ian Livingston

Biden visits Maine to console survivors of mass shooting

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Trump appointee sentenced to nearly 6 years for attacking police on Jan. 6

By Rachel Weiner and Spencer S. Hsu1 hour ago

The Hollywood sign turns 100 this year. But L.A. is in no mood to party.

By Reis Thebault

Indiana AG’s remarks about abortion doctor amount to misconduct, court finds

By María Luisa Paúl

Museum criticized by Muslim, Jewish groups for delaying Islamic art exhibit

By Praveena Somasundaram

Native American Heritage Month

WORLD

As Australian leader heads to China, a critical (minerals) issue looms

By Michael E. Miller

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In embrace of Israel’s war, Biden provokes Arab and Muslim backlash

By Ishaan Tharoor

As Hong Kong stood up for democracy, a neighborhood was brutalized

By Shibani Mahtani and Timothy McLaughlin

David Kirke, first bungee jumper and extreme sports patriarch, dies at 78

By Michael S. Rosenwald

Years into a climate disaster, these people are eating the unthinkable

Story by Chico Harlan | Photos by Guy Peterson for The Post

ISRAEL-GAZA WAR

StyleNews from the front lines of culture

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Should anorexia ever be called ‘terminal’?

What happened when a doctor endorsed assisted suicide for “terminal anorexia”?

By Abby Ellin

Jacob Elordi and Cailee Spaeny say ‘Priscilla’ is about true love

By Jada Yuan

CNN blasts Fox host Mark Levin for ‘self-hating Jews’ attack on Blitzer

By Jeremy Barr1 hour ago

The newest TV shows and movies to stream right now

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Review

Simone Leigh is exactly where she wants to be: Everywhere

By Kriston Capps

Perspective

Silkroad Ensemble imagines the sound of a country under construction

By Michael Andor Brodeur

Review

In the galleries: Celebrating the depth and breadth of area artists

By Mark Jenkins

D.C., MD. & VA.

Health

Millions more smokers should be screened for lung cancer, group says

By Laurie McGinley

New York City sets new goal of raising average lifespan of residents to 83 — at least

By Dan Diamond

CBD, delta-8, THCA: Texas hemp shop raid highlights legal, safety issues

By David Ovalle and Fenit Nirappil

Science

Rats have the power to imagine, brain research reveals

By Mark Johnson

See the cosmic ‘bones’ of a dead star, captured by NASA

By Heidi Pérez-Moreno

Second pig heart transplant patient dies six weeks after rare surgery

By Timothy Bella

SPORTS

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Bill Belichick’s empire has fallen. How will the Patriots pick up the pieces?

By Adam Kilgore

Analysis

At a quiet NFL trade deadline, these teams were the biggest losers

By Jason La Canfora

Halfway through 2023, the Commanders are already looking to next season

By Nicki Jhabvala and Sam Fortier

Wizards set to play in — and learn about — NBA’s in-season tournament

By Ava Wallace

Analysis

Week 10 college football preview: Why November looks a lot like August

By Patrick Stevens

Business

Bankman-Fried convicted on all charges after weeks-long criminal trial

By Eli Tan and Tory Newmyer

Disney to acquire all of Hulu, heralding more mergers, higher prices

By Erica Werner

Personal finance app Brigit agrees to refund $18M under FTC settlement

By Rivan Stinson

Regulators blame Bezos for making Amazon worse in new lawsuit details

By Caroline O'Donovan

Makers of Ozempic, Mounjaro raked in billions last quarter amid a weight-loss drug frenzy

By Daniel Gilbert

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