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washingtonpost.com > sports > olympics > 02/20/2026 > olympics-ioc-pau-gasol > 13e3b78c-0e73-11f1-8e91-6e1451aab67e_story.html

NBA great Pau Gasol to represent Olympic athletes on IOC board through 2028 Los Angeles Games

1+ hour, 53+ min ago  (103+ 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. MILAN " Two-time NBA champion Pau Gasol was picked by Olympic athletes Friday…...

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washingtonpost.com > food > 02/20/2026 > chef-monologue-restaurants-storytelling

Column | It’s time to retire the restaurant monologue

6+ hour, 36+ min ago  (117+ 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. The best restaurant meals often come with a story. One year after…...

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washingtonpost.com > politics > 02/20/2026 > trump-voting-fraud-justice-department

DOJ officials face reality in election fraud cases as Trump demands more

12+ hour, 37+ min ago  (82+ 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. Justice and Homeland Security officials are meeting to pursue prosecutions for noncitizen…...

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washingtonpost.com > sports > nba > 02/19/2026 > lakers-lon-rosen-tim-harris > fbab0d06-0ddb-11f1-8e91-6e1451aab67e_story.html

Longtime Dodgers executive Lon Rosen becomes Lakers' president of business operations

19+ hour, 54+ min ago  (65+ 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. EL SEGUNDO, Calif. " Longtime Los Angeles Dodgers executive Lon Rosen is moving…...

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washingtonpost.com > education > 02/19/2026 > colleges-cut-ties-diversity-groups

Colleges quietly cut ties with organizations that help people of color 

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (88+ 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. Under pressure from the Trump administration, over a dozen schools signed agreements…...

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washingtonpost.com > sports > nba > 02/19/2026 > mavericks-cooper-flagg > 39b9b14e-0de9-11f1-8e91-6e1451aab67e_story.html

Mavs rookie Cooper Flagg will miss another game with a foot injury

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (72+ 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. MINNEAPOLIS " Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg will miss the team's first game…...

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washingtonpost.com > opinions > 02/18/2026 > costco-california-housing

Opinion | Costco’s cheap hot dogs teach California builders a lesson

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (105+ 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. Thrive Living's partnership with Costco is the exception that proves the rule…...

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washingtonpost.com > entertainment > 02/18/2026 > dance-ballet-shows-to-see-dc-spring-2026

Guest column | Jeté into spring with the season’s best dance performances

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (104+ words) Guest column | Jet" into spring with the season's best dance performances'The Washington Post Spring's highlights include old favorites, world premieres and a centennial celebration by the oldest dance company in the United States. To move is to hope " to count…...

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washingtonpost.com > sports > colleges > 02/18/2026 > grand-canyon-san-diego-state > 2cc26d46-0c90-11f1-8e91-6e1451aab67e_story.html

Henley's 21 lead Grand Canyon past San Diego State 73-63

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (134+ words) Henley's 21 lead Grand Canyon past San Diego State 73-63The Washington Post SAN DIEGO " Jaden Henley scored 21 points as Grand Canyon beat San Diego State 73-63 on Tuesday. Henley added three steals for the Antelopes (17-9, 10-5 Mountain West Conference). Efe Demirel scored 14 points while…...

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washingtonpost.com > politics > 02/18/2026 > beshear-book-kentucky-governor-2028

Beshear is latest 2028 contender to write a book, focused on faith

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (82+ 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. The Democratic governor of deep-red Kentucky will rebuke "how faith has been…...