How good are chatbots in searching for answers to your questions? ⁦Geoffrey A. Fowler⁩ worked with librarians to test them, and the results may surprise you washingtonpost.com/technology/202…

Just sharing the second FEMA scoop from Brianna Sacks within the past 15 hours, on how the agency has inserted language barring disaster aid groups with federal contracts from serving undocumented immigrants. washingtonpost.com/weather/2025/0… Edited by the incomparable Paulina Firozi

SCOOP, from ⁦LenaSun⁩ and ⁦Dan Diamond⁩ CDC Director Susan Monarez has been ousted, weeks into job washingtonpost.com/health/2025/08…

A Hiroko Tabuchi scoop: Earlier this year Steven Cook was representing chemical companies suing to block a key rule on PFAS, or 'forever chemicals.' Now he's an EPA appointee pushing to scrap the 'rule his former clients were challenging in court.' nytimes.com/2025/08/28/cli…

🍂 Fall has moved in early! We’re declaring summer officially over in D.C. — the earliest we’ve ever made the call. Near 80 by day, 50s–60s at night, and no heat waves in sight. 👉 washingtonpost.com/weather/2025/0…

Assuming you've already eaten lunch, check out this Nicolás Rivero deep dive on the massive bug farm that's converting waste into fish, livestock and pet food. It could be a model for the future. washingtonpost.com/climate-soluti…

A Trisha Thadani Faiz Siddiqui scoop that anyone traveling on U.S. roads should read: Tesla said it couldn't access data in a fatal crash in Key Largo, FL. Then a hacker found it 'while sipping a Venti-size hot chocolate at a South Florida Starbucks.' washingtonpost.com/technology/202…

Have questions about the coronavirus vaccine, and how to access it this fall? Join our live chat now, with LenaSun Fenit Nirappil and Rachel Roubein washingtonpost.com/health/2025/08…

An Amudalat Ajasa scoop: Trump appointees just fired more than half-a-dozen EPA employees who signed a letter of dissent last month, saying changes to the agency could "undermine the EPA mission of protecting human health and the environment.” washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro…

The D.C. flag — three red stars atop two red bars on a white background — has been flying off the shelves of area stores ever since Trump ordered a federal takeover of law enforcement in the District on Aug. 11. My story linked in replies

Border Patrol arrested firefighters as they were battling a wildfire, report Joshua Partlow and Brianna Sacks The ramifications of that move could reverberate across the American West washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro…

The mass resignations at CDC this week laid bare the agency's much deeper problems, report LenaSun Lauren Weber and David Ovalle which could have huge implications for the health of all Americans washingtonpost.com/health/2025/08…

SCOOP: Trump officials at DOJ assigned menial tasks to senior attorneys at the department's Sanctuary Cities Enforcement working group. Then they all quit, reports Perry Stein washingtonpost.com/national-secur…

I join many colleagues of the White House press corps to honor the life of a great newsman and a good man, Mark Knoller. He was a legend of our community. Mark of CBS News created the most impressive archive of presidential facts that truly serves history. He shared his

Every journalist who covered the White House during Mark’s time benefited from his meticulous tracking of data, wisdom, and kindness. May his memory be a blessing.

Government officials are trying to crack down on underage users' access to online port by having people scan their faces. But these laws have unintended consequences, reports Drew Harwell washingtonpost.com/technology/202…

To understand what it means to navigate cancer in your 20s and 30s, you have to check out this incredible piece by Drea Cornejo Lindsey Brian Monroe and Chelsea Conrad It is both playful and serious, and so illuminating washingtonpost.com/health/interac…

NEW: Microplastics may lead to Alzheimer's in mice, according to a new study, Shannon Osaka reports, when combined with a genetic disposition to the disease. Here's what it could mean for humans washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro…

BREAKING: Florida moves to end all school vaccine mandates, first in nation to do so. By David Ovalle and Lori Rozsa washingtonpost.com/health/2025/09…

There's a new reason that GLP-1 drugs are in demand: people are microdosing them on the assumption that it will lead to a longer life and better overall health, without scientific evidence. Daniel Gilbert shines a light on the new 'craze' washingtonpost.com/health/2025/09…