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FEMA director William “Brock” Long visited communities affected by Hurricane Michael during an October, 2018 ground tour on Sunday. MUST CREDIT: Washington Post photo by Patricia Sullivan

FEMA chief Long, who faced questions over his use of government vehicle, to resign

February 13, 2019 at 4:28 p.m.

Less than two years into a tenure marked by five major hurricanes, multiple lethal wildfires and a tense relationship with his boss, Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator William "Brock" Long...

Zookeepers hoped a rare tiger would breed with its “perfect mate.” He killed her.

February 9, 2019 at 1:02 p.m.

A potential courtship ended in tragedy Friday at the London Zoo, where staff say a female Sumatran tiger was killed by a male they once hoped would be her "perfect...

In his first interview since a racist photograph in his medical school yearbook came to light on Feb. 1, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam said that despite widespread calls for his resignation he is determined to spend the remaining three years of his term pursuing equity. (Washington Post photo by Katherine Frey)

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam says he wants to focus rest of his term on racial equity

February 9, 2019 at 12:53 p.m.

Gov. Ralph Northam said Saturday that he believes there is a higher reason for the "horrific" reckoning in the past week over a racist photograph in his medical school yearbook,...

Out of shape? Need a pal? Find company while walking away pounds

February 5, 2019 at 8:29 a.m.

EverWalk hosts social walks on the first Saturday of each month in cities acrooss the country, including Lafayette.

In this Jan. 30, 2018, file photo President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington.

State of the Union: Everything you need to know

February 5, 2019 at 6:08 a.m.

This will be Trump's first time speaking in a House chamber that is now controlled by Democrats, after the party retook the lower chamber in the 2018 midterms. It follows...

A skier heads down the High Noon run on opening day at Arapahoe Basin ski area on Friday.

How to pack for a ski trip: Advice on what to bring and how to bring it

January 27, 2019 at 6:00 a.m.

Here鈥檚 how to pack for a week-long ski trip for a family of four and check only one bag.

An abandoned car sits next to a sign for a shuttered bowling alley off Groesbeck Highway in Macomb County, Mich. Nick Hagen, The Washington Post

Part of Donald Trump鈥檚 base is faulting him for the shutdown

January 21, 2019 at 8:19 p.m.

Two years ago, Jeff Daudert was fed up with politics. He wanted to shake up the status quo. He didn鈥檛 mind sending a message to the establishment -- and, frankly,...

On Jan. 1, Day 11 of the partial government shutdown, the U.S. Capitol dome is viewed through a reflection of the American flag on Capitol Hill.

In a month you鈥檒l wish the government shutdown were only as bad as today

January 15, 2019 at 9:09 p.m.

Officials from Washington to Wall Street are pondering nightmare scenarios if the partial U.S. government shutdown that is already the longest on record extends into spring -- or beyond.

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Chris Pratt announces engagement to Katherine Schwarzenegger

January 14, 2019 at 12:05 p.m.

"Sweet Katherine, so happy you said yes!" he wrote on Instagram. "I'm thrilled to be marrying you. Proud to go boldly in faith with you. Here we go!"

A skier negotiates fresh powder making their way down to the base of the Keystone Resort Dec. 22, 2018.

8 training and equipment tips to stay injury-free this ski season

January 10, 2019 at 8:41 a.m.

If you've got a ski vacation planned, here are eight training and equipment suggestions to make your time on the slopes more enjoyable.

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