EXCLUSIVE
The new report, prepared for the Senate and a draft of which was obtained by The Post, provides the most comprehensive analysis yet of the Russian disinformation campaign around the 2016 election that leveraged nearly all social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.
Republicans’ poor performance with women this election cycle has exposed sensitive fault lines within the party over identity politics and how to win elections.
The decision also sets up an awkward juggling act for Republicans, balancing President Trump’s gleeful tweets about the ruling against a perception that the GOP is threatening insurance that covers nearly 20 million Americans.
Scientists Jonathan Towner, Brian Amman and Jennifer McQuiston at the entrance to Bat Cave in Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda.
Bats congregate in Bat Cave in Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda.
Jonathan Towner, a scientist with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, retrieves a bat, temporarily stored in a cloth bag.
A fruit bat captured by Brian Amman and Jonathan Towner, scientists with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Jonathan Towner, a scientist with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, releases a bat in Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda.
The Marburg virus, when it spreads to humans, is lethal. Scientists from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention hope that spying on the nightly escapades of these bats in Uganda will help prevent the spread of one of the world's most dreaded diseases.
In 2016, Ansly Damus had followed U.S. protocol by presenting himself to Border Patrol and saying he feared for his life. Then he had been handcuffed and sent to a detention facility, where he’d been awaiting a resolution. When Melody Hart and Gary Benjamin heard about his case, they were stirred to action. “He has to believe that he’s come to the right place,” Hart said.
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After a years-long Army investigation, James J. Grazioplene faces rape charges in Virginia.
Both sides appeared unwilling to budge from their positions on President Trump’s proposed border wall. “This is a very fundamental issue,” White House adviser Stephen Miller said Sunday on CBS’s “Face The Nation.”
Today’s WorldView
Analysis Two years of a tumultuous presidency have intensified Washington’s angst over the country’s place in the world and how America should seek to lead a more fractured planet — or whether it should try at all.
It is impossible to spend a day in this town without hearing or reading special counsel Robert S. Mueller’s name. He will go down in history as one of the pivotal figures of the Trump era. All this for a man who seldom speaks and is rarely seen.
Retropolis
The Past, Rediscovered In 1872, the 18th president of the United States was apprehended in Northwest Washington for speeding in his horse-drawn carriage.
NFL Week 15
Analysis The defending champs, led by the Super Bowl MVP, beat the Rams in Los Angeles to even their record at 7-7 and keep their playoff hopes alive.
Perspective
The sequel to the 1964 classic doesn’t really leave you with any larger truths.
