Inside A-Section
- National Digest
- Supreme Court asked to block Tex. abortion law
- Wildfire evacuation orders expanded for Tahoe region
- Bans on school mask mandates lead to Education Dept. civil rights probes
- L.A. begins academic year with stringent testing for all
- Judge tosses Trump rule that reduced protections for streams, wetlands
- Aging New Orleans 911 system hindered storm response
- Storm wrecks some New Orleans suburbs, spares others
- Battered hospitals in bayou country are forced to evacuate their patients
- Heavily armed bank robbers storm city in Brazil, tie hostages to getaway cars
- World Digest
- IAEA: N. Korea looks to have restarted Yongbyon reactor
- A worried Russia urges cooperation with Taliban leaders
- ‘Don’t you ever forget that name’: Biden’s meeting with grieving relatives
- Last plane leaves, but efforts to help people depart will continue
- Business Digest
- New Orleans region faces days, or longer, without power
- Biden administration boosts antitrust efforts amid worries over high prices
- Big Tech wants to build the ‘metaverse.’ What on Earth does that mean?
- E.U. recommends reinstating travel restrictions for unvaccinated Americans
- FBI reports hate-crime surge in 2020, but groups say count is still short
Opinion
- Trump voters should be loving Biden
- Afghanistan is a mess, but it’s not the end for Biden
- My brother’s death was used to sell the ‘war on drugs’
- Greenlighting the Taliban’s takeover
- The thousands left behind
- The pandemic’s personal toll
- Another step away from democracy
- Threatening language
- Safety and self-driving cars
- Right the economic ship first
- When will we learn?
- A holistic approach to voting
- Still addicted to Big Oil
- When crises don’t unite us, how can Biden be expected to?
- We’re much safer from terrorism now
- Why we’re so bad at addressing campus sexual assault
- Afghanistan didn’t have to be a binary choice
Metro
- Youngkin unveils priorities in Va. race
- ‘Their world has returned’
- Defense lawyer in Jan. 6 case is missing
- Shelters at rec centers cause tension
- Anti-science crusades put kids at risk
- Fairfax student-athletes must get shots
- Local Digest
- Operation Babylift in Saigon echoes amid Kabul’s chaos
- Liberty University pivots to virtual classes
- Fashion photographer with eye for the surreal
- Remnants of Ida are forecast to affect area
- Linguist championed the rights of deaf people
- Man pleads guilty in pit bull puppy adoption scheme
Style
- Curmudgeon with a soft heart
- Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry’s arc of influence
- Kanye West’s descent from ‘Yeezus’ to yeesh
- Federer biography serves up precision
- It’s not all a pretty picture
- TV Highlights
- Three things you should do quickly to keep a grease fire from spreading
- ‘Candyman’ auteur becomes first Black female director to debut a film at No. 1
- Your unstable mother is a heat-seeking missile who provides her own heat
- Wojtek, a bear, became huge help to soldiers in World War II
- Areas lose power after hurricane hits
- Burgers-and-pizza guy moves in with an adventurous, health-conscious cook
Sports
- Texans, NFL face decisions on Watson
- Dusty Baker still feels weight of game’s love and hate
- Darren, a Nats prospect, is paving his own way
- Crowds brave long lines as they flock back to Open
- Booing may be every fan’s right, but athletes don’t have to like it
- Sports Digest
- Colts place QB Wentz, two others on covid list
- Wright, Montez among 10 Washington lets go
- Baseball Notes
- Mountcastle’s efforts wasted by O’s bullpen
- Ruiz debuts as Nationals grasp future
- Next for Nationals
- Tsitsipas edges Murray in a five-set showdown