NEW: I went to Kyiv with Secretary Antony Blinken this month and stayed behind to do my own reporting about the U.S.-Ukraine relationship. I was surprised by what I found: deep frustration from many sides about the current state of affairs. washingtonpost.com/national-secur…

deep dive on the suspected use of U.S. weapons in the Rafah attack washingtonpost.com/world/2024/05/…

They’re coming back: D.C.’s National Zoo will get 2 new giant pandas, Bao Li and Qing Bao, reports ⁦michael e. ruane⁩ washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/…

A businessman offering Trump $1 million wanted to have lunch with the presumptive GOP nominee. Trump suggested it wasn't enough money, recounting to other donors: 'You've got to make it $25 million.' Josh Dawsey has the inside scoop on Trump's fundraising: washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/…

Right now, animals outside Los Angeles need to navigate a deadly 10-lane highway as they wander through their habitat. Now, a project that will create the world's largest bridge for wildife is underway. By Reis Thebault washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/05…

Another ⁦Josh Dawsey⁩ ⁦Maxine Joselow⁩ scoop: Trump makes more promises to oil industry campaign donors - this time, on permitting, and drilling in Alaska washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro…

Signature collectors hit D.C. streets to garner support for an initiative to implement ranked-choice voting and allow independents to cast ballots in primaries. wapo.st/3QVhWfw

Another provocative flag was displayed at another Alito home, this one at his vacation house in New Jersey featuring an “Appeal to Heaven” flag, which, like the inverted U.S. flag, was carried by rioters at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Jodi Kantor Aric Toler Julie Tate

Big news for concert lovers everywhere: DOJ to announce antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation as soon as Thursday, by ⁦tony romm⁩ and ⁦Perry Stein⁩ washingtonpost.com/business/2024/…

Yes! It is wonderful to see Emily Guskin - a proud DMV native - receive this wonderful recognition.

This is just incredible video from the catastrophic tornado that struck Greenfield, Iowa Tuesday. Many meteorologists have commented it's some of the most remarkable footage they've seen.

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Down-ballot Democrats work to boost Biden with updraft coattails: ‘We push him’
via Paul Kane and Tyler Pager
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Great news! Marty Kady has joined The Washington Post As someone who can bring journalistic and business expertise together, I am confident he will do great things here. x.com/WashPostPR/sta…

Fake bacon is the 'holy grail' of the plant-based meat industry. Michael J. Coren and Becky Krystal cooked up 9 different kinds of 'facon,' along with the real thing, and had The Washington Post Climate team members put them to the test: washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro…

For 100 years, there was one account of a shootout on the U.S.-Mexico border that glorified the Texas Rangers. But there's another side to the story. This beautiful piece by Arelis R. Hernández & Frank Hulley-Jones with illustrations by Raúl Urias, Photos by Desiree Rios washingtonpost.com/nation/interac…

DeSantis just signed a law scrubbing the words 'climate change' in energy policy decisions. It also bans offshore wind turbines in state waters and weakens regulations on natural gas pipelines. By Anna Phillips washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro…

2020: Microsoft sets goal to be carbon negative by end of the decade.

2023: Microsoft's emissions are 30% higher than in 2020.

Main cause? The relentless push to meet AI demand, which requires carbon-intensive steel, cement, chips.

Story with Dina Bass: bloomberg.com/news/articles/…