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U.S. pushes allies over seized Russia assets at IMF and World Bank meetings

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At the spring meetings of the IMF and World Bank in D.C., U.S. officials pushed Europeans to use some of the Russian central bank reserves that were frozen.

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Iran’s foreign minister downplays Israeli strike amid signs of de-escalation

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Iran’s foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian likened the military equipment used in Friday’s strike to toys, and said it was not proven that Israel was behind the operation.

The Capitals in the playoffs makes no sense, but it sure is fun

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Washington’s minus-37 goal differential is an NHL joke. Their fans are laughing, too.

Riding the baddest bulls made him a legend. Then one broke his neck.

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Rodeo stars find purpose in navigating primal forces. None of them ever went harder than J.B. Mauney.

Five things to watch as the Caps meet the Rangers in the Stanley Cup playoffs

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Here’s what to know — and what to keep an eye on — as Rangers-Capitals gets underway in the Stanley Cup playoffs.

Voices from the first week of Trump’s hush money trial in N.Y.

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How attorneys, potential jurors, the judge and the defendant spoke about the Trump trial in New York during its first week.

The Venice Biennale, world’s preeminent art event, is alive again

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The 60th convening of the biennale in Venice suggests renewed determination in the face of world conflict and despair.

‘The Jinx: Part Two’ is a victim of its own success

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“The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst” became a true-crime obsession when it came out in 2015. “The Jinx, Part Two” takes up where it left off.

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Low inventory forces D.C.-area buyers to get creative, consider condos

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Modest sales growth tied to new condominiums on the market.

D.C.-area forecast: Gusty but sun-drenched today, cloudier and cooler Sunday

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Approaching 70 this afternoon locally. Strong breezes keep it feeling cooler at times.

Trump hush money trial tests storied N.Y. courthouse like never before

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The scene in and around 100 Centre Street, the main criminal courts building in New York housing the Trump trial, has been a spectacle.

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Man dies after setting himself ablaze near Trump trial courthouse

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Maxwell Azzarello, 37, threw pamphlets on the ground promoting various conspiracy theories before self-immolating, police said.

U.S. Senate hopefuls debate crime, abortion and money in politics

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Democratic Senate hopefuls Angela D. Alsobrooks and Rep. David Trone lay out why they should be the one to take on Maryland’s former GOP governor Larry Hogan.

A team of bitter rivals is making Israel’s most crucial war decisions

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Israel’s powerful war cabinet was formed hastily after the Oct. 7 attacks. It consists of just five men — most of whom are bitter rivals.

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Ask Amy: Should I pay for my nephew’s family’s hotel stay?

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Is this letter writer right to assume his family is hinting at him footing the bill for a family reunion trip?

Carolyn Hax: Last therapist said cold-calling her office was ‘weird.’ Now what?

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After a therapist’s rude response to a cold call, this letter writer isn’t sure how to find another provider.

Miss Manners: Party host asks for donations for expenses after the event

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Letter writer is appalled by hosts asking guests to help with party costs after the event.

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Jesse Winker, ‘very meticulous in everything he does,’ is off to a hot start

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Through 17 games, Winker is hitting .364, with a .485 on-base percentage and a .582 slugging percentage.

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Volkswagen workers in Tennessee pass historic vote to unionize

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VW workers in Chattanooga, Tenn., became the first big auto plant in the South to join the United Auto Workers in a victory for organized labor.

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U.S. agrees to withdraw American troops from Niger

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A top State Department official accepted Niger’s demand that U.S. forces leave the West African country, a move the Biden administration has long resisted.

Capital observes a cool, green and gray day in mid April

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Friday reminded D.C. that humidity may exist

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The unspoken story of why Israel didn’t clobber Iran

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One rule for containing a crisis is to keep your mouth shut. But I’ll tell you what appears to have happened between Israel and Iran.

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Opening statements set for Monday in Trump’s New York hush money trial

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Some prospective jurors grew emotional during questioning Friday; the 12 jurors and six alternates picked said they can be impartial in judging Donald Trump.

A celebrity seal was moved 125 miles away. He showed up again days later.

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Canadian wildlife officials relocated Emerson the elephant seal this month after his fans wouldn’t stop petting him.

Youngkin, Democrats head into Va. budget reset with unfinished business

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Democrats stripped amendments from a host of bills and sent them back to the Republican governor, who so far has signaled willingness to negotiate on only one.

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Biden seeks to bolster labor support with speech at union conference

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Live updates from the 2024 campaign trail with the latest news on presidential candidates, polls, primaries and more.

There is no constitutional right to pitch your tent on the sidewalk

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With the right ruling, the Supreme Court can help restore order, both to constitutional law and to parks and streets across the West.

Blinken says he’s made decision on Israeli human rights allegations in West Bank

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Israeli security units are accused of human rights violations, which would trigger U.S. laws prohibiting the provision of military assistance.