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US says it's hunting for explosive mines in latest push to open the Strait of Hormuz

47+ min ago  (123+ words) The Washington Post President Donald Trump says the U. S. Navy is clearing Iranian mines from the Strait of Hormuz WASHINGTON " President Donald Trump says the U. S. Navy is clearing Iranian mines from the Strait of Hormuz, a vital sea route for oil…...

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washingtonpost. com > opinions > 04/25/2026 > california-responds-trump-research-cuts

Opinion | As Trump slashes research, California devises a solution

2+ hour, 11+ min ago  (76+ words) The Washington Post Thousands of jobs in higher education are at stake. Shawn Fain is the president of the United Auto Workers International Union. Over the past year, the Trump administration has relentlessly pursued making deep cuts to federally funded…...

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Colombia's leader visits Venezuela for key talks with acting President Delcy Rodriguez

12+ hour, 58+ min ago  (77+ words) The Washington Post Venezuela's acting president, Delcy Rodriguez, has welcomed Colombian President Gustavo Petro at the Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas CARACAS, Venezuela " Venezuela's acting president, Delcy Rodr'guez, on Friday welcomed Colombian President Gustavo Petro at the Miraflores presidential palace…...

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washingtonpost. com > national-security > 04/25/2026 > justice-department-settlements-trump-allies

DOJ is paying out Trump allies, undermining former investigations

4+ hour, 16+ min ago  (145+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Since Trump's return to the White House last year, the Justice Department…...

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washingtonpost. com > world > 04/25/2026 > flavio-bolsonaro-lula-brazil-election

Bolsonaro's son runs for president with a mission: Get dad out of prison

4+ hour, 10+ min ago  (152+ words) The Washington Post Fl'vio Bolsonaro, 44, says he's a more measured version of his father: "I'm the Bolsonaro you always wanted." BRAS'LIA " For weeks, Jair Bolsonaro's closest advisers had proposed alternatives. The former president of Brazil, serving 27 years in prison for…...

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washingtonpost. com > politics > 04/25/2026 > trump-crypto-meme-coin-conference

Mike Tyson, Trump watches and meme coins: Crypto takes over Mar-a-Lago

4+ hour, 10+ min ago  (167+ words) The Washington Post Top holders of Donald Trump's meme coin will get a conference at Mar-a-Lago, featuring Trump-branded swag and potential facetime, even as the coin has lost value. The top holders of Donald Trump's meme coin will be rewarded…...

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washingtonpost. com > politics > 04/25/2026 > trump-king-charles-white-house

Trump eager to show off latest White House project to King Charles

4+ hour, 15+ min ago  (148+ words) The Washington Post The president's black granite path is the newest change to the West Wing, following gold lettering, Oval Office gilding and a "Presidential Walk of Fame." When King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrive at the White House…...

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washingtonpost. com > style > 04/25/2026 > trump-obama-meyers-white-house-dinner

The infamous White House correspondents" dinner when Trump was the joke

4+ hour, 15+ min ago  (90+ words) The Washington Post The Post invited Donald Trump to the 2011 dinner. The barbs that President Barack Obama and Seth Meyers hurled at him created a political narrative that persists. April 30, 2011 turned out to be one of Washington"s weirder nights....

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washingtonpost. com > politics > 04/25/2026 > trump-gerrymandering-iran-polls

Trump's political headwinds pile up after gerrymandering, Iran setbacks

4+ hour, 14+ min ago  (170+ words) The Washington Post New polls showed voters prefer Democrats on the economy for the first time since 2010 and that Republicans disapprove of Trump's handling of inflation. President Donald Trump opened an Oval Office event on Thursday by lamenting that the…...