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washingtonpost.com > opinions > 09/13/2026 > prevent-ai-mass-disaster-with-more-physical-safeguards

Opinion | Don’t rely on treaties to stop the murderbots

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (136+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. For the last couple of weeks, I’ve been wondering: What if we…...


washingtonpost.com > world > 09/12/2026 > with-no-clear-path-out-us-war-iran-messy-mideast-gets-messier

As Iran proxies activate in Yemen and Iraq, Trump’s Mideast morass deepens

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (106+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Two of the most important corridors for international energy shipments are blocked…...


washingtonpost.com > education > 09/12/2026 > these-students-werent-alive-911-theyre-reading-letters-teens-who-were

These students weren’t alive on 9/11. They’re reading letters from teens who were.

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (76+ words) In the months after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in New York, history teacher John Buglione asked his students to write letters to the future. Now he uses those documents to teach his current students about the event. BALDWIN, N.Y. — While former…...


washingtonpost.com > world > 09/12/2026 > 25-years-after-911-al-qaeda-regroups-afghanistan

Al-Qaeda regroups in Afghanistan, 25 years after 9/11

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (120+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The terror organization and its offshoots have set up at least eight…...


washingtonpost.com > politics > 09/12/2026 > house-democrats-plan-sweeping-trump-investigations-if-they-win-november

These are the Trump investigations Democrats plan if they win in November

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (116+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Democrats hope to retake control of the House, and to use that…...


washingtonpost.com > politics > 09/10/2026 > trump-incorrectly-said-top-us-general-dan-caine-was-midterm-convention

Trump said the top U.S. general was at the midterm convention. It’s not true.

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (109+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs, was at a 9/11 memorial…...


washingtonpost.com > opinions > 09/09/2026 > 911-attack-terror-suspects-should-have-faced-trial-federal-courts

Opinion | The 9/11 trial that never happened

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (79+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. President Obama’s wavering and Congress’s fear killed the court case Americans deserved…...


washingtonpost.com > podcasts > impromptu > the-strange-truth-behind-our-obsession-with-ufos-and-aliens

Opinion | The strange truth behind our obsession with UFOs and aliens

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (319+ words) It doesn’t take much to ignite a new wave of alien conspiracy theories on social media. But beyond the internet speculation lies a serious scientific question: If billions of planets could support life, why haven’t we found any? Host Megan…...


washingtonpost.com > politics > 09/08/2026 > honoring-911-heroes-trump-repeats-disputed-account-his-role-recovery

Honoring 9/11 heroes, Trump repeats disputed account of his role in recovery

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (91+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Trump awarded the Medal of Freedom posthumously to Welles Crowther, who saved…...


washingtonpost.com > opinions > 09/08/2026 > post-opinions-writers-chaos-pete-hegseths-defense-department

Opinion | ‘He needs to go’: Two writers on the chaos in Pete Hegseth’s Defense Department

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (107+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. With the regular churn and chaos of the Trump administration, it’s easy…...