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The Washington Post 🇺🇸
🏢 Jeff Bezos 📅 since 1877 📍 Washington, D.C.
The Washington Post is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C. It is the most widely circulated newspaper outlet in the Washington metropolitan area and is considered a newspaper of record in the United States. In 2023, the Post had 130,000 print subscribers and 2.5 million digital subscribers, both ranking third among American newspapers after The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal. — Wikipedia
⚖️ Lean Left (AllSides) · 📚 Wikipedia: generally reliable
🍞plain 🍞plain news 🤝in line with others ✏️3.1 rewrites per 100 📡no wire copy 📰 571 headlines in 30 days · 88 on its front page now

🧬 Its fingerprint

🏷️ Outside the partisan webs
Everyone outside the two partisan webs, from the wires to cable news: a big, mixed group that runs more of the stories everyone runs. Not a mark of quality or lean; its look-alikes say more.

📡 Wire: 58th percentile. Its stories and headline words are closer to the AP's and Reuters' than 58% of the 75 outlets we fingerprint.

🌶️ Heat: 43rd percentile. Its headlines are worded more heatedly (loaded words, combat verbs, anger) than 43% of them.

👯 Behaves most like The Washington Times, AP and Los Angeles Times.

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🗺️ Its place on the outlet map, by which stories it covers: across, business and world news to the political fight; up, stories critical of Trump; down, crime and immigration.

From what it did on its front page in the last 28 days (88 of our stories, 565 headlines), not from its ratings.

The feelings in its headlines

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On its front page now

  1. Trump administration can block immigration judges from closing deportation cases 📰 Supreme Court denies immigration judges power to pause deportation cases
  2. The seven races that will decide control of the Senate - The Washington Post
  3. Analysis | More of the most interesting candidates of the midterm elections
  4. Grand jury declines to indict Cassidy Hutchinson over Jan. 6 testimony 📰 Federal grand jury declines to indict former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson
  5. Opinion | This 'one-time' tax is fool's gold
  6. DOJ not handing over all evidence in Alex Pretti shooting, family says 📰 Alex Pretti's parents accuse DOJ of withholding evidence in son's killing
  7. Search underway after man convicted of murder escapes Tennessee prison 📰 Convicted murderer escapes Tennessee prison through fence
  8. Flávio Bolsonaro lands in Miami after fleeing Brazil following election loss 📰 Flavio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after fleeing Brazil
  9. No clear winner in Israeli vote, exit polls indicate
  10. 2 men charged with national security offenses in suspected U.K. air base plot 📰 Two British men charged over alleged Iran-linked plot at US-run military base
  11. Trump announces relaxed rules on oil firms' methane leaks 📰 Trump announces rollback of Biden-era methane rules
  12. Opinion | The future could disfigure your musical ear -- without you even knowing
  13. Trump to greet Venezuelan oil shipment, calling it a 'gift.' The U.S. paid for it 📰 Trump announces arrival of first 1 million barrels of Venezuelan oil
  14. Trump declines to unconditionally accept midterm results 📰 Trump holds rallies in Texas ahead of midterms
  15. RFK Jr. falsely says Arab Muslims don't produce prizeworthy science, literature
  16. Your phone knows you're at the doctor, and data brokers are profiting from it
  17. CDC's deputy director to leave Trump administration after brief stint 📰 CDC deputy director resigns after four months
  18. Opinion | Want good news? Look at health care innovation
  19. Why headlights seem more blinding than ever
  20. Bolsonaro is granted a U.S. visa after fleeing Brazil following election loss
  21. Opinion | Ukraine knows the secret to defending Taiwan
  22. Column | How Trump's arch could disrupt the solemn nighttime of Arlington Cemetery
  23. Opinion | Want a faster path to nursing? It already exists
  24. Opinion | El-Sayed plays the victim, but some scrutiny is justified
  25. Robert White could be ineligible for House delegate unless he resigns before Election Day
  26. IRS and Social Security promote Trump accounts with election a week away
  27. Cook Political Report shifts two red-state governor races toward Democrats
  28. Iran war costs rise to $47 billion, U.S. military estimates 📰 U.S. military spending on Iran war tops $47 billion
  29. Joking aside, the Cheesecake Factory is seeing pretty good business
  30. Tracking Trump: Supreme Court blocks deportation case closures; DOJ charges Comey; Trump defends his redecorating; and more
  31. Max Miller, fighting domestic abuse allegations, scrambles to hold House seat
  32. - The Washington Post
  33. Opinion | The nuclear option America actually needs
  34. Analysis | Response to Ramaswamy's controversial ad says a lot about JD Vance's future
  35. Stalled in D.C., Waymo turns to Virginia
  36. Susan Saint James, 'Kate & Allie' and 'McMillan & Wife' actress, dies at 80 📰 Emmy-winning actor Susan Saint James dies at 80
  37. Brazilian judge orders investigation into JD Vance donor network
  38. Alaska's GOP-led government moves to kill Trump-ordered suit over Senate results 📰 Alaska judge fast-tracks DOJ lawsuit over Senate election certification
  39. Mystery of Flock cameras got murkier when officials tried to get rid of them
  40. No. 25 BYU reloads with talented transfers after AJ Dybantsa's departure to the NBA
  41. Trump administration appeals order blocking tree removal at D.C. golf course 📰 Federal judge blocks tree removal at DC golf course
  42. Maryland county approves plan to bring a Sphere to National Harbor
  43. El-Sayed distances himself from ad tying Gaza war to increased costs
  44. At least 64 people killed after trains collide in Spain 📰 High-speed trains collide in central Spain, At least 30 dead
  45. Opinion | This peninsula is an economic powder keg. A blast could cost trillions
  46. Parks advocates, architects urge federal judge to halt Trump's arch
  47. Opinion | Why is ICE detaining Hong Kong rights advocates?
  48. Illinois is team to beat in Big Ten ahead of Spartans and defending national champion Wolverines
  49. Trump has lost the foreign policy debate
  50. How the end of "Roe" is reshaping medical care
  51. FBI searches California mansion as part of Eric Swalwell investigation 📰 FBI raids Beverly Hills mansion tied to Eric Swalwell investigation
  52. Opinion | Frailty in older adults is not inevitable. Here's how to reverse it
  53. Colts send All-Pro guard Quenton Nelson to Seahawks, DeForest Buckner to 49ers for draft picks 📰 Colts trade Quenton Nelson to Seahawks for draft picks
  54. Israeli election results show Netanyahu is far from defeated 📰 Israeli election shows no clear winner as vote count continues
  55. MAGA star Lauren Boebert switched to a safer district. It's no cakewalk
  56. Democrats demand reform after judge says DOJ ordered her to reverse rulings
  57. Trump officials charged 180 noncitizens with voter fraud. We looked at each case
  58. The FEC's filing system is down a week before the election. The agency won't say why 📰 Hackers disrupt FEC campaign finance system
  59. These superbugs pose the biggest threat to Americans, CDC says
  60. Egypt's crackdown on press draws criticism on Capitol Hill
  61. The seven races that will decide control of the Senate
  62. White House enlists veterans groups to help Trump's arch plan
  63. Golden Knights turn to Adin Hill after Carter Hart exits morning skate with injury
  64. How Arab Americans who voted for Trump feel about him and Abdul El-Sayed
  65. Tens of thousands of expat Israelis fly in from around the globe to vote
  66. Mark Ein closes in on control of Rock Creek Tennis Center, home of DC Open
  67. As midterms loom, Justice Department keeps taking aim at Trump foes
  68. Can you trust a chatbot to make you a voter guide? We put them to the test
  69. ICE detained a middle school coach. His players say they want him home
  70. Cheerios introduces a Ziploc-sealed cereal bag. Finally
  71. A record Arab vote brings a painful dilemma for Israel's opposition
  72. Health insurance rules are changing. Here's how to avoid an unanticipated bill
  73. Serial killer Ted Bundy linked to 1974 killing of 17-year-old girl in Utah 📰 Utah authorities link Ted Bundy to 1974 murder via DNA
  74. Murkowski endorses Democrat in Alaska governor race 📰 Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski endorses Democrat for Alaska Governor
  75. Minnesota is poised to move up the Big 10 standings after an injury-ravaged first season with Medved
  76. Trump administration asks Washington state to hold more than 400 people's ballots 📰 Federal officials ask Washington to set aside ballots from 400 suspected noncitizens
  77. Friendship apps were meant to be easier than dating. Ghosting still happens
  78. Michele Tafoya, NFL reporter turned Senate hopeful, toes the line on Trump
  79. What happens if Democrats win back Congress?
  80. Americans' fresh fruits and vegetables are increasingly coming from Mexico
  81. Federal officials charge man accused of damaging Iwo Jima statue near Quantico
  82. Jayson Tatum hits a buzzer-beating jumper in OT to give the Celtics a 125-124 win over the Nets
  83. Record high tides bring flooding and glimpse of sea-level rise to California
  84. Hegseth could face impeachment if Democrats win the House
  85. United States reports most measles cases since 1991
  86. How an Iowa farmer cut back as fuel, fertilizer and health care costs soared
  87. Lens fans banned from Liverpool game in Champions League for throwing flares that stopped play
  88. Trump defends White House redecorating -- and Cheesecake Factory -- from Obama's mocking 📰 Trump criticizes Obama's Cheesecake Factory remark

Headlines it rewrote

Some veterans groups sit out fight over Trump’s arch
White House enlists veterans groups to help Trump’s arch plan
We studied 180 voter-fraud cases. Many charged cite honest mistakes.
Trump officials charged 180 noncitizens with voter fraud. We looked at each case.
No clear winner in Israeli vote as Netanyahu loses majority, exit polls indicate
No clear winner in Israeli vote, exit polls indicate
Trump to announce relaxed rules on oil firms’ methane leaks
Trump announces relaxed rules on oil firms’ methane leaks
RFK Jr. says Arab Muslims no longer produce prizeworthy science or literature
RFK Jr. falsely says Arab Muslims don’t produce prizeworthy science, literature
CDC’s deputy director to leave Trump administration after six months
CDC’s deputy director to leave Trump administration after brief stint
Column | I saw the future of driving in Mexico. It’s off-limits to Americans.
Column | I went to Mexico to test-drive the cars Americans can’t buy
Israelis head to the polls, with nation’s future and Netanyahu’s fate on the line
Israeli election turnout skyrockets with Netanyahu’s fate on the line
Thunder guard Alex Caruso assisted to locker room in first half vs Suns
Thunder guard Alex Caruso assisted to locker room with sprained ankle
Opinion | Why these Uyghurs joined a war thousands of miles from China
Opinion | Why fighters from a Chinese minority joined a war thousands of miles away
Alumni revolt and a faculty divided: Cornell’s president faces a defining test
Cornell is reeling. Now its president faces a divided campus.
It took just 12 hours for an AI start-up founded by ex-DOGE staffers to break into Anthropic
How an AI start-up founded by ex-DOGE staffers broke into Anthropic