During a six-decade career at the New Yorker, Mr. Tomkins profiled scores of artists, including Marcel Duchamp, Robert Rauschenberg, Jasper Johns and Georgia O’Keeffe.
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Publish date : 2026-03-20 16:42:00
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Calvin Tomkins, who narrated the rise of contemporary art, dies at 100
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Cuba rejects U.S. Embassy request to bring in fuel, calls it ‘shameless’
An effective U.S. oil blockade has worsened the island’s energy crisis. The U.S. Embassy in Havana, too, is feeling the effects.
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Author : Adam Taylor, Samantha Schmidt, Marina Dias, Karen DeYoung
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Justice Dept. seeks to drop case against officers connected to Breonna Taylor raid
The move comes six years after police shot and killed Taylor inside her Louisville apartment.
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Author : Mark Berman, Perry Stein
Publish date : 2026-03-20 21:06:00
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The danger of letting a mystic lead public health
A look at Casey Means shows the weakness of her nomination and the surgeon general position itself.
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Author : Marc Short
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CWG Live: Spring starts off warmer today and into the weekend
We’ve got weather to match the season type. Feeling appropriately springlike in the days to come.
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Author : A. Camden Walker
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Inside the weird world of Elijah Wood
Since starring in “The Lord of the Rings,” the actor has often lent his talents to under-the-radar indies and blood-soaked horror flicks. Next up: “Ready or Not 2.”
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Author : Thomas Floyd
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What parents need to know about ‘Project Hail Mary,’ ‘Ready or Not 2’ and more
Common Sense Media also reviews “The Pout-Pout Fish” and “Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat.”
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U.S. approves $6.2 billion merger set to reshape local TV
A single TV company will serve 80 percent of American households, after the Nexstar-Tegna merger was approved by the Justice Department and the FCC.
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Author : Scott Nover
Publish date : 2026-03-20 00:30:00
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Woman charged with murder after allegedly taking abortion pills, going to hospital
The 31-year-old Georgia woman went to the emergency room with severe pain after allegedly taking abortion pills at home, according to police and court records.
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Author : Daniel Wu
Publish date : 2026-03-20 00:14:00
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Iran hits Gulf energy sites, escalating war, as U.S. mulls sanctions rollback
As attacks rattled markets, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Trump administration might lift restrictions on Iranian oil already loaded onto vessels.
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Author : Rachel Chason, Evan Halper, Victoria Craw, Siham Shamalakh, Tara Copp
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In Texas race, House GOP leaders back ‘AK Guy’ criticized for past remarks
Brandon Herrera, the de facto Republican nominee after Rep. Tony Gonzales exited amid a scandal over an affair, has been criticized for videos on his gun-focused YouTube channel.
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Author : Kadia Goba, Teo Armus
Publish date : 2026-03-20 01:15:00
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An extinction event
Michael Ramirez cartoon on the $39 trillion U.S. national debt.
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Author : Michael Ramirez
Publish date : 2026-03-19 22:29:00
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CWG Live: Milder today, then even warmer Friday into the weekend
We leave the cold of recent days behind as spring arrives. It’ll feel the part in the days to come.
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Author : Ian Livingston
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‘Safety Not Guaranteed’ and ‘Chez Joey’ bring musical bliss to D.C.-area stages
Signature Theatre and Arena Stage have beaten the odds with two (fairly) new shows that dazzle.
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Author : Thomas Floyd
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Indonesian cuisine is vast and varied. Artha Rini celebrates it all.
The diminutive Kensington restaurant’s extensive menu celebrates all that Indonesian cuisine has to offer.
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Author : Elazar Sontag
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How Kari Lake’s dismantling of Voice of America unraveled in court
A judge handed VOA employees a long-awaited victory, calling over a thousand back from administrative leave. Now, they aim to rebuild trust and make up for lost time.
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Author : Scott Nover
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To Catholic thinkers, Pentagon’s AI demands violate ‘human dignity’
As Pope Leo warns about artificial intelligence, Catholic scholars are wading into the government’s legal battle with Anthropic.
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Author : Michelle Boorstein, Tara Copp
Publish date : 2026-03-19 10:00:00
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Pakistani strike killed hundreds, Afghanistan says, as regional conflicts boil
As attention focuses on Iran, the conflict between two of its neighbors is escalating.
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Author : Shaiq Hussain, Haq Nawaz Khan
Publish date : 2026-03-18 23:57:00
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Drones over base where Rubio, Hegseth live raise security concerns
Lockdowns at U.S. bases and a global security alert underscore concerns that Iranian retaliation could extend to officials on American soil.
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Author : Isaac Arnsdorf, Tara Copp
Publish date : 2026-03-19 02:35:00
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The beginning of the end of the Jones Act
Trump’s 60-day suspension gives Congress the cover to repeal the archaic shipping law.
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Publish date : 2026-03-18 21:42:00
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Walgreens robberies rattled D.C.’s Chinatown. The ringleader is going to prison.
The leader of seven D.C. Chinatown Walgreens robberies that began during a 2023 crime spike was sentenced to 10.5 years in prison.
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Author : Peter Hermann
Publish date : 2026-03-18 20:56:00
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Dining chat: What is the best way to split a restaurant bill with friends?
Washington Post food critic Elazar Sontag entertains your restaurant questions, rants and raves.
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Author : Elazar Sontag
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Fed holds rates steady as war in Iran clouds outlook
The Fed held interest rates steady, while the Persian Gulf conflict threatens to reignite inflation, complicating the Fed’s work.
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Author : Andrew Ackerman
Publish date : 2026-03-18 18:01:00
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Advocacy groups get trans athlete bans on ballots in Maine, Colorado
Groups that oppose transgender athletes in girls’ sports petitioned to put the issue to voters in Maine and Colorado, part of a wave of new ballot initiatives.
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Author : Daniel Wu
Publish date : 2026-03-18 16:24:00
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Rubio says Cuba’s efforts to improve its economy are failing
Cuba “can’t fix” its economy, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said, as President Donald Trump said his administration will be “doing something with Cuba very soon.”
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Author : Karen DeYoung, Adam Taylor
Publish date : 2026-03-18 13:40:00
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