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MacKenzie Gore battles but can’t halt sweep as Nats’ bats stay cold

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A week after the Nationals took two of three in Los Angeles, the Dodgers turn the tables and complete a sweep at Nationals Park behind a strong start from Yoshinobu Yamamoto.

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Commanders 2024 draft class: What each pick brings to the roster

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The Washington Commanders have a bounty of draft picks to set a new foundation. They started by taking quarterback Jayden Daniels and DT Jer’Zhan Newton.

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GW University suspends students involved in protest encampments

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George Washington University threatened to discipline students who set up a pro-Palestinian encampment on campus as demonstrations entered their second day.

Miami Grand Prix shuts down effort to hold Trump fundraiser at F1 race

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Longtime Trump ally Steve Witkoff was planning a fundraiser in a suite during next week’s Miami Grand Prix. The race sent him a cease-and-desist letter.

Against April’s showery image, Friday was another dry day

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Friday in D.C. had sunshine, comfortable temperatures, low humidity

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Israeli war cabinet resumes hostage deal discussions, official says

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An Egyptian delegation plans to travel to Israel after the cabinet’s deliberations, an Israeli official told The Post, signaling a resumption of efforts to secure a deal.

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At Columbia, excuse the students, but not the faculty

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I was a campus radical in 1968. My professors put up guideposts that are missing today.

Alicia Keys, Sufjan Stevens and Huey Lewis all have pretty great Broadway musicals

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The Broadway musicals “Hell’s Kitchen,” “Illinoise” and “The Heart of Rock and Roll” offer distinct pleasures.

D.C. police rejected GWU’s plea to sweep out university protesters

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City officials worried about the optics of moving against a small number of peaceful protesters, people familiar with the talks said.

Is the sun slowly setting on U.S. power? That depends on us.

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A Rand study foresees a diminished future — unless we can find a way to work together.

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Utah man who recorded fatal Jan. 6 Capitol shooting sentenced to 6 years

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John Earle Sullivan recorded himself inciting violence and breaking a window before filming the fatal shooting of Ashli Babbitt outside the House Chamber on Jan. 6.

Virginia man convicted in crash that killed 2 Oakton High School teens

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Usman Shahid, 20, was convicted on two counts of manslaughter in the June 7, 2022, deaths of Ada Gabriela Martinez Nolasco and Leeyan Hanjia Yan.

How D.C.-area college students launched their own Gaza protest encampment

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Hundreds of students protested on George Washington University’s campus Thursday, the culmination of months of tension at colleges throughout the D.C. region.

The grim history of using troops against student protesters

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A look back at the deadly episode at Kent State University in 1970.

Friday, Apr 26

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Social media drew mass of teens together for ‘skip day’ before shooting

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A social media post circulating the morning of senior skip day drew students from across Prince George’s County together before they landed at a Greenbelt park where 5 were shot.

GOP urges Secret Service to move protesters from park near convention arena

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The Republican Party is urging the Secret Service to move protesters further away from the arena in Milwaukee where the party will hold its convention in July.

Secrets, lies and payoffs laid bare in Week 1 of Trump trial testimony

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The Trump trial in New York: Witness David Pecker faces cross-examination.

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How Trump’s trial is playing, politically

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A new poll provides some of the best hints yet.

The Fed’s fight against inflation needs to lose the dot plot

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The Fed should stop releasing the “dot plot” to the public. It’s usefulness is over, at least for now.

PM Update: Cloudier Saturday with a couple showers, and much warmer Sunday

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A warm front passes the area tomorrow, delivering clouds and some showers. Then it’s into the 80s Sunday.

Pick a favorite tree. You’ll thank yourself.

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Plus: Campus protests over Gaza. Trump’s immunity.

Claiming high user satisfaction, IRS will decide on renewing free tax site

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In the first year, more than 140,000 households in 12 states did their taxes with Direct File.

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Simple solution

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Michael Ramirez cartoon on a simple solution to deal with the protesters at Columbia.

Hospitals evacuated in Kyiv after threat from Belarus

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Two hospitals in the Ukrainian capital evacuated patients and medical staff after the head of the Belarusian KGB made comments suggesting an imminent airstrike.

Are college protests for Palestine a reason for despair or hope?

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Readers debate the pro-Palestinian protests taking place at Columbia University and other campuses across the country.