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Trump physical at Walter Reed involved 22 medical specialists, setting new record - report

This marked the largest number of physicians any president has been examined by in a single checkup, raising concerns among some medical analysts and commentators about the president's health.

US President Donald Trump speaks on the phone as he leaves the White House grounds to go to Trump National Golf Club on May 31, 2026 in Washington.
Flu or a common cold?

Norwegian scientist developed Havana-like symptoms after testing electromagnetic device on himself

The Washington Post headquarters, pictured on February 4, 2026.

To Jeff Bezos: A legacy Washington paper must include the Middle East - opinion

The Washington Post headquarters, pictured on February 4, 2026.

Washington Post begins widespread layoffs, sharply shrinking storied newspaper's reach


After allegations of racism, Washington Post removes anti-Hamas cartoon

The removal of the cartoon was made because of claims that the cartoon was racist. In the Washington Post's physical newspaper, however, the cartoon was published as planned. 

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Netanyahu is Israel's biggest threat - Washington Post defense analyst

Boot noted that the reasonableness check will lead to Israel losing "one of its few checks on majoritarian tyranny."

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen with IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Moscow, Tehran advance plans for Iranian drone facility in Russia - report

The plant, according to Wall Street Journal, could manufacture at least 6,000 Iranian-designed drones for use by Russia in Ukraine.  

A drone is launched during a military exercise in an undisclosed location in Iran, in this handout image obtained on August 25, 2022.

Twitter suspends several US journalists, Musk cites 'doxxing' as reason

Twitter also suspended the official account of Mastodon, which has emerged as an alternative to Twitter since Musk's takeover.

 : Elon Musk's twitter account is seen on a smartphone in front of the Twitter logo in this photo illustration taken, April 15, 2022.

Twitter to lay off 25% of workforce in first round of job cuts

Twitter had over 7,000 employees at the end of 2021, according to a regulatory filing and a quarter of the headcount amounts to nearly 2,000 employees.

 The Twitter icon on a cellphone.

Musk’s dispute with Twitter over bots continues to dog deal

Twitter has repeatedly said that spam bots represent less than 5% of its total user base. Elon Musk has complained that that number is actually much higher.

 A new report says Elon Musk’s proposed acquisition of Twitter Inc. may fall apart over his doubts that the company is accurately reporting the number of spam bots on the service.

From Israel to the arts, this late letter writer wrote about it all

Marans, who died last month at 97, was perhaps The Washington Post's most prodigious letter writer, and his favorite topic was what he perceived to be The Post’s unfair coverage of Israel.

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IDF rejects claims media unit cheated journalists with Gaza invasion tweet

"IDF air and ground troops are currently attacking in the Gaza Strip," the tweet read, leading news sources to think that ground troops had invaded the Gaza Strip.

IDF Artillery Corps soldiers are seen by the Gaza border amid the ongoing escalation, on May 12, 2021.

Trump recorded pressuring Georgia election official to change results

The Washington Post published excerpts on Sunday of an hour-long call between Trump and Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger.

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally on the eve of the U.S. mid-term elections

Former 'Post' reporter appointed as Erdan's int'l communications officer

“My experiences as a journalist have afforded me a great instinct of how to better tell Israel’s unique story."

Ruth Elgash, former Jerusalem Post editor and reporter, and Jerusalem correspondent for the Washington Post