Roaches, mice and mold: What is happening to airplane food?
The transatlantic flight from London departed at breakfast time, and Joyce Beadling was hungry. Her friend warned her that the fruit salad tasted funny. But, trapped on a plane for hours, she had few ...
Your Election Day guide to health policy
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Brazilian police official chosen as the next head of Interpol
LONDON — Brazilian police official Valdecy Urquiza will be the next chief of Interpol, the global police organization announced Tuesday. Urquiza was elected secretary-general by a vote of Interpol’s ...
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A guide to navigating Election Day 2024
Here’s the Washington Post’s ultimate guide to helping you navigate a tense Election Day, including what we’re watching for and how to track election results.
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Democratic-backed justices look to defend control of Michigan's Supreme Court
DETROIT — Michigan Democrats and their allies were defending their majority on the state’s Supreme Court on Tuesday after a campaign marked by exorbitant spending. Court races are nonpartisan but ...
Judge denies Missouri’s effort to block federal election monitors
A U.S. district curt judge ruled against Republican leaders who sought to bar federal monitors from polling sites in St.
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A week after Spain's floods, families hold out hope that loved ones are not among the dead
SEDAVI, Spain — Francisco Murgui went out to try to salvage his motorbike when the water started to rise. He never came back. One week after catastrophic flooding devasted eastern Spain, María Murgui ...
N.H. town of six splits ‘first in the nation’ vote between Harris, Trump
The six residents of Dixville Notch, who voted at midnight, were evenly split between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump — a ...
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Tuesday briefing: Harris vs. Trump on Election Day; when to expect results; House and Senate races; register to vote; and more
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump had a frantic last day of campaigning. Abortion is on the ballot today in 10 states. Congress could be headed for an unprecedented double flip. The world is watching ...
If Trump were running against Biden right now, he’d be up 7 points
Elections are riddled with what-ifs. Some are immediate: What if we had spent more on television? What if we’d made more visits to Wisconsin? What if we’d focused more heavily on turnout? Others ...
Verdicts coming in major French trial casting light on deadly migrant-smuggling trade
A court in northern France is preparing to announce verdicts in a major trial of people accused of participating in the lucrative and often deadly trade of smuggling migrants between France and the U.
Titleholder Novak Djokovic withdraws from ATP Finals due to injury
BELGRADE, Serbia — Novak Djokovic won’t defend his ATP Finals title after ruling himself out on Tuesday due to an unspecified injury. Djokovic wrote in an Instagram story, “I was really looking ...