I kept digging into that AI company behind Sports Illustrated's fake writers. Turns out it's created tons more fake writers across the web, sometimes for surprisingly huge media clients. And then things get even wilder... For Futurism // futurism.com/advon-ai-conte…

Today we honor folks like Richard “Gunny” Remp, whose Marine service spanned 3 wars. He died last week at 98. But let’s also cheer heroes like this high school superintendent who drove 300 miles for Gunny’s last honor. An amazing Daniel Wu MM day read. washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/…

As of last week, my Hearst fellowship ended, and I’m full-time Houston Chronicle as an energy & power grid reporter. When I think about how much I’ve grown as a journalist & person in the last 2+ years, I can’t help but get a lil mushy 🥹 Some reflections mostly for my own good…

Jifeng Bookstore, a rare Chinese-language bookshop in Washington, closed in Shanghai in 2018 amid pressure from Chinese authorities. Now it has resurfaced on the other side of the world. wapo.st/3XvkGnw

A great read by Daniel Wu -- Forced to close in China, a beloved bookstore finds a new home — in D.C. washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/…

Two brothers, Philip and David Walker, charged with assaulting New York Times photographer on Jan. 6 by Daniel Wu washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/09…

NEW: The firearm recovered at the Trump golf course resembles an SKS-type rifle, N.R. Jenzen-Jones told the Post not an AK-47-type, as authorities initially said. From me and Daniel Wu 🎁 link --> wapo.st/47u8QgT

Some 85 years later, a Chinese family honors the Black couple who rented to them when no one else would -- a lovely story by Daniel Wu washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/09…

"Why kick the cat?" - cam, speaking to Daniel Wu of The Washington Post about the attacks against Internet Archive ⤵️ wapo.st/4f998w2

Our news side continues to report fearlessly. Even when it’s about our own bosses.

A statement from Post Guild leadership on the Washington Post's decision to not endorse a presidential candidate

New: Thousands of homes have been destroyed or damaged in the LA fires, bringing an acute new housing crisis to a city already struggling with high costs and not enough homes to go around with Daniel Wu on the ground: washingtonpost.com/business/2025/…

Gutting USAID threatens billions of dollars for U.S. farms, businesses. U.S. businesses that sold goods and services to USAID are in limbo, including American farms dealing in rice, wheat and soybeans purchased as food aid, by Daniel Wu washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/…

As a hard-news journalist at The Washington Post, there's no shortage of important news to cover. I will keep digging in. As I've stated before: Nothing changes. We ask hard questions and hold those in power to account. That's the job, whether those in power like it or not.

“It honestly feels like I just switched rooms on the Titanic.” “You don’t wake up one day and suddenly there’s no democracy. We had elections, we had institutions, we had laws.And then, little by little, everything changed.” “It’s like I’m back home, in a very nightmarish way”

In today’s The Washington Post frontpage: Kilmar Abrego García’s wife, Jennifer, moved to a safe house after the government published her address. Her family history has been politicized. She’s now caring for three kids alone. Through it all, she’s her husband’s fiercest advocate.

At a time when my news org & many others are targeting copy editors, a salute to those awesome colleagues who catch our mistakes and oftentimes write insanely great headlines like this one: A Streetcar named retire …

New: Republicans are increasingly turning to work requirements as part of a wide-ranging effort to slash spending on welfare — extending GOP messaging around waste & fraud to argue that many people who get federal aid don’t deserve it. w/ Fenit Nirappil Daniel Wu washingtonpost.com/business/2025/…

Here’s a story about fear, love and — finally — a little bit of hope. But it’s also a mirror into the human consequences of immigration policy decisions. I hope you can spend some time with this family’s story.