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Moscow rampage reveals ambition, deadly reach of ISIS successor groups

Before Friday’s massacre, ISIS spinoffs were on the march from North Africa to South Asia. One group appears laser-focused on terrorist attacks abroad.

By Joby Warrick, Robyn Dixon and Souad Mekhennet

White House National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby. (Al Drago for The Post)

Biden-Netanyahu rift grows, as Israel cancels delegation visit after U.N. vote

The United Nations passed a resolution demanding cease-fire and release of all hostages after the U.S. abstained from the vote.

By Karen DeYoung, Yasmeen Abutaleb and Toluse Olorunnipa

MORE COVERAGE

Analysis: U.S. allows U.N. cease-fire vote, but it’s too late for many in Gaza

Election 2024

Trump reels from competing court decisions as trials disrupt campaign

The surreal string of turnabouts capped another chaotic day of Donald Trump’s 2024 run, with almost no resemblance to the conventional activities of campaigning.

By Isaac Arnsdorf

‘Saddened and shocked’ Shohei Ohtani addresses gambling scandal

The Dodgers star’s statement came a few days after the team fired Ippei Mizuhara, his longtime friend and interpreter, amid gambling and theft allegations.

By Chelsea Janes

Better LivingEasy wins. Good habits.

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Advice

Why is my gas so smelly? Gender, diet and plane rides can play a role.

By Trisha Pasricha, MD

Tulum airport opens to U.S. flights, helping tourists skip Cancún crowds

By Edward Russell

The newest TV shows and movies to stream right now

By Olivia McCormack

Advice

Visiting an eclipse city? Here’s what to do after the sun reemerges.

By Virginia Brown

THE 7 MORNING BRIEFING

Opinions

Two myths about Trump’s civil fraud trial

There’s a reason we have laws against fraud.

Opinion by Catherine Rampell

Donald Trump deserves his day in appeals court

Opinion by the Editorial Board

Want to be closer with your adult children? Stop texting them.

Opinion by Jan Sokoloff Harness

The RNC’s Ronna McDaniel is not ready for her NBC close-up

Opinion by Eugene Robinson

Cartoon: The world condemns the heinous Moscow terrorist attack

Opinion by Michael Ramirez

Who’s to blame for expensive groceries?

Letters to the Editor

Today’s Opinions: See your favorite artists before they die. Or before you do.

Opinion by Drew Goins

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On the Record

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Keyword

One word to spell them all.

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s homes raided by Homeland Security

The hip-hop producer and mogul faces a slew of lawsuits accusing him of physical abuse, sexual assault and sex trafficking.

By Herb Scribner, Anne Branigin and Kyle Melnick

Live: march madness

Women’s Sweet 16 is set; Caitlin Clark and Iowa survive upset bid by West Virginia

Style

NBC facing on-air ‘insurrection’ over hiring of Ronna McDaniel

Rachel Maddow, Nicolle Wallace and other top MSNBC hosts raised objections to McDaniel’s hiring because of her support of baseless 2020 election-fraud claims.

By Jeremy BarrUpdated 1 hour ago

Records show Trump’s mother-in-law came to U.S. through process he derided

By Maria Sacchetti

Is sorry enough? What Black Americans are owed in reparations.

By Rachel Hatzipanagos

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NBC facing on-air ‘insurrection’ over hiring of Ronna McDaniel

Rachel Maddow, other MSNBC hosts raised on-air objections Monday, saying the former RNC chair’s past support of election-fraud claims should disqualify her as a paid pundit

Trump reels from competing court decisions as trials disrupt campaign

Records confirm Trump’s mother-in-law came to U.S. through process he derided

Advice

Ask Amy: Childfree partner is tired of hanging with girlfriend’s nieces

Advice

Carolyn Hax: Wife wants to cut off contact with ‘negative’ sister-in-law

election 2024

Rep. Jamie Raskin endorses Alsobrooks in high-stakes Md. Senate race

Raskin (D-Md.), the ranking Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, said he would help any Democrat who wins the primary and faces the likely GOP nominee — former governor Larry Hogan — in a closely watched Senate race.

By Erin Cox

Harris steps up her role as ambassador to voters shaky on Biden

By Sabrina Rodriguez and Cleve R. Wootson Jr.

IVF ruling, abortion debate shape battle lines in Alabama special election

By Colby Itkowitz

Reader Q&A

Are third-party candidates a threat to Biden, Trump? We took your questions.

By Michael Scherer and Alexandra Pannoni

Politics

White House vows to repeal GOP-led ban on Pride flags over U.S. embassies

By Amy B Wang

Analysis

The other failure of the Republican investigation into Biden

By Philip Bump

Analysis

Ronna McDaniel quickly demonstrates that her view isn’t worth the cost

By Philip Bump

The FixAnalysis

The decline of Republicans’ governing wing, by the numbers

By Aaron Blake

Trump Cases

N.Y. judge sets firm April 15 trial date in hush money case

By Shayna Jacobs and Devlin Barrett

Trump wins partial stay of fraud judgment, allowed to post $175 million

By Mark Berman, Jonathan O'Connell and Shayna Jacobs

Advice

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Carolyn Hax: Wife wants to cut off contact with ‘negative’ sister-in-law

Wife in remission from cancer makes a vow to stop ‘wasting time’ on negative people — including her husband’s sister.

By Carolyn HaxMarch 26

Ask Amy: Childfree partner is tired of hanging with girlfriend’s nieces

March 26

Miss Manners: Grandparent can’t hear the speeches at grandkids’ graduations

March 26

Ask Sahaj: My husband’s constant micromanaging is wearing me down

March 21

How can I help an intelligent 5th-grader who shows signs of depression?

March 20

YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED

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IUD placement can be painful. These women used their phones to record it.

By Lindsey Bever

How to keep your kidneys working well

By Ashley Abramson and Halle Levine

Perspective

Chemotherapy cured my cancer. Years later it likely gave me heart disease.

By Steven Petrow

Measles count through mid-March surpassed last year’s total

By Linda Searing

Advice

Stressed or sad? Four ways to cope with difficult emotions.

By Juli Fraga and Hilary Jacobs Hendel

ClimateExpanded coverage of a changing planet

Climate change threatens snow cover at ski destinations worldwide

By Erin Blakemore

Northern Lights slash a surprising amount of winter energy bills. Here’s why.

By Kasha Patel

See one cherry tree’s rush to an early bloom, day by day

By Niko Kommenda and Harry Stevens

Phasing out fossil fuels a ‘fantasy,’ oil executives say amid giant profits

By Maxine Joselow

(Stefani Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images)

Steel, cement and — cheese? U.S. spends big to cut these carbon footprints.

By Maxine Joselow

Fastest-moving solar storm in years triggered beautiful green and purple aurora

By Kasha Patel

Advice

Visiting an eclipse city? Here’s what to do after the sun reemerges.

By Virginia Brown

Strong storm bringing blizzard, severe weather to central U.S.

By Matthew Cappucci

Radar gaps threaten millions as severe weather season ramps up in U.S.

By Dan Stillman

Clerk accused of Murdaugh jury tampering resigns

By Anumita Kaur

Federal officials say 20 have been charged for threatening election workers

By Yvonne Wingett Sanchez and Perry Stein

Walgreens worker miscarried after manager blocked her from treatment, suit says

By Jonathan Edwards

With college decisions looming, students ask: What’s the cost, really?

By Susan Svrluga and Danielle Douglas-Gabriel

Fatal mountain lion attack in California is first in decades

By Praveena Somasundaram

WORLD

British members of Parliament Tim Loughton, from left, Iain Duncan Smith and Stewart McDonald. (AP)

U.S., Britain sanction China for broad 14-year hacking campaign

By Ellen Nakashima

Putin says ‘radical Islamists’ attacked concert hall, suggests link to Ukraine

By Mary Ilyushina

Senegal’s next president expected to bring dramatic political shift to the West African nation

By Rachel Chason

With Catherine’s cancer diagnosis, the royals must do more with less

By Karla Adam

RetropolisThe Past, Rediscovered

Haiti’s ‘deal with the Devil’: A malicious tale that emerges each crisis

By Matthew Hay Brown

Middle East Conflict

Today’s WorldViewAnalysis

U.S. allows U.N. cease-fire vote, but it’s too late for many in Gaza

By Ishaan Tharoor1 hour ago

Netanyahu cancels delegation after U.S. does not block U.N. cease-fire call

By Louisa Loveluck, Karen DeYoung, Missy Ryan and Michael Birnbaum

Israel announces largest West Bank land seizure since 1993 during Blinken visit

By Cate Brown

Israel-Gaza war coverage

StyleNews from the front lines of culture

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Perspective

Drake helped rescue an art theme park. It should belong to the world.

Luna Luna, a theme park with works by Keith Haring, Jean-Michel Basquiat and others, was a 1987 experiment in fun. It’s now a valuable period piece.

By Philip Kennicott

Reporter sues Detroit station, claims discrimination in Gaza coverage, firing

By Laura Wagner

‘Quiet on Set’ alleges a ‘dark underbelly’ at Nickelodeon

By Anne Branigin and Samantha Chery

Regina King always chooses daring stories. One chose her.

By Helena Andrews-Dyer

Kevin Hart gets choked up as he accepts the Twain Prize for humor

By Travis M. Andrews

Music Review

Tierra Whack wants more than 15 minutes of fame

By Chris Richards

A hip-hop musical about the underground railroad to Mexico

By Celia Wren

D.C., MD. & VA.

SPORTS

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Perspective

This NCAA tournament makes clear the folly of expansion

By John Feinstein

Caitlin Clark and Iowa survive in her final college home game

By Jesse Dougherty1 hour ago

Inside the rush to cash in on fleeting March Madness fame

By Jesse Dougherty

Wizards vanquish Bulls for season-high third straight victory

By Ava Wallace1 hour ago

NBA opens gambling investigation of Raptors’ Jontay Porter

By Ben Golliver

Business

Food