Washington Overwhelms Sequoyah

John Feinstein, Sportswriter and Author of ‘A Season on the Brink,’ Dies at 69

A longtime columnist for The Washington Post, he also wrote dozens of books about basketball, baseball, tennis, football and the Olympics.

The New York Times - 3d

Commanders restructure Andrew Wylie's contract next season

The Washington Commanders restructured Andrew Wylie's contract next season, proving he was a big part of their plans for 2025.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

How South Korea’s shipyards could save the US Navy

Asian shipbuilders see opportunity to fill gap as Washington tries to keep pace with China’s naval expansion

Financial Times - 2d

Bonding Over Books and Long Car Rides

Shannon Wu and John Sanders attended the same book festival in Washington, but didn’t meet until they connected on a dating app.

The New York Times - 2d

Commanders continue to add depth in the trenches

The Washington Commanders re-signed two offensive linemen and one defensive lineman on Thursday.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Commanders bring back special teams ace on multi-year deal

The Washington Commanders were one of the NFL's best on special teams in 2024. Nick Bellore was a big reason why. He's back.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Cowboys drama a positive reminder for Commanders

The latest drama surrounding the Dallas Cowboys is a positive reminder about how far the Washington Commanders have come.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Marcus Mariota says the 'grass isn't always greener' in his return to Commanders

Washington Commanders quarterback Marcus Mariota says the 'grass isn't always greener' elsewhere.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Greenland’s political leaders unite to condemn Trump takeover talk

Joint statement issued after US president reiterated his belief that Washington will eventually control the Arctic island

Financial Times - 2d

Former Rams WR Cooper Kupp to sign with NFC West rival after 8 years in LA

Cooper Kupp is heading home to Washington. He's expected to sign with the Seattle Seahawks and will likely get $15 million or more.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

2025 NFL Free Agency: WR Cooper Kupp agrees to 3-year, $45 million with Seahawks

Kupp, a Yakima, Washington native, is returning to his home state days after being released by the Rams.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Commanders lose top pass rusher to Cowboys

The Washington Commanders lose edge rusher Dante Fowler Jr., who retuens to the Dallas Cowboys.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

New Commanders DL Javon Kinlaw is already a fan favorite

New Washington Commanders DL Javon Kinlaw endears himself to fans in opening press conference.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Commanders to re-sign Clelin Ferrell

Defensive end Clelin Ferrell helped the Commanders make it to the NFC Championship Game last season and he'll be back in Washington for an encore.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Zelensky Accuses Russia of Trying to Trap Ukraine’s Forces Amid Cease-Fire Talks

The Kremlin is pressing an offensive to take back its land in the Kursk region, while prolonging negotiations over a proposal by Washington and Kyiv.

The New York Times - 1d

Capitals vs. Sharks Preview: Line Combinations, Stats, Storylines To Watch

After a rough loss in Los Angeles, the Washington Capitals are back in action and looking to rebound against the San Jose Sharks.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

With one month to play, streaking Rockets improve to No. 2 in Western Conference standings

With Denver’s shocking loss to Washington, the Rockets (43-25) enter the season’s final month at No. 2 in the Western Conference standings.

Yahoo Sports - 23h

Kirk Cousins is about to surpass Tom Brady in one significant number

Former Washington quarterback Kirk Cousins continues to cement his status as the greatest businessman in NFL history.

Yahoo Sports - 18h

Recapping all of the Commanders' moves through one week of free agency

We recap every Washington Commanders' transaction through one week of free agency.

Yahoo Sports - 17h

Commanders acquisition of Laremy Tunsil named one of the top moves of free agency

The Washington Commanders trade for Laremy Tunsil continues to receive high praise from around the NFL.

Yahoo Sports - 15h

South Africa should not be 'bullied' by US in ambassador row, opposition says

The calls come after South Africa's ambassador in Washington was given 72 hours to leave the country.

BBC News - 11h

Spirit win NWSL Challenge Cup in PK shootout

The Washington Spirit won the NWSL Challenge Cup on Thursday defeating the Orlando Pride 4-2 in a penalty shootout, thanks to a crucial save by Aubrey Kingsbury.

ESPN - Mar. 8

Mitch McConnell made our country worse

Despite his decades towering over Washington as a top GOP leader, he is now eclipsed by President Trump’s takeover of his party.

The Hill - 6d

Government shutdown looms amid budget showdown in Congress

Congress is staring down a deadline to fund the government by the end of the week, as the familiar threat of a shutdown looms over Washington. Nikole Killion explains.

CBS News - 6d

As USAID clears out, official directs employees to use burn bags on documents

A USAID official instructed employees Tuesday on "clearing our classified safes" by shredding documents at the embattled foreign aid agency's Washington headquarters.

ABC News - 5d

Trump takes his plan to end birthright citizenship to the Supreme Court

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to narrow nationwide injunctions that have blocked the president’s plan to end automatic birthright citizenship.

NBC News - 3d

Core special teams player Nick Bellore re-signs with Commanders

The Commanders re-signed linebacker/core special teams player Nick Bellore to a two-year deal Thursday, via Nicki Jhabvala of The Washington Post reports.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Detroit Pistons rally in 2nd half, but flop in final minutes of 129-125 loss to Wizards

Detroit Pistons score: Cade Cunningham had 38 points and went 20-for-21 at the line, but the Pistons fell to the last-place Washington Wizards.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Farmers face steep losses in the middle of Trump's trade war and funding cuts

Jennifer Gilkerson never imagined that her West Virginia farm’s freeze-dried fruits would get caught up in political fights in Washington, D.C.

NBC News - 2d

As US isolationism deepens, Europe needs to step up

A robust defensive capability would not only enable the EU to defend itself against Russia. It would also enable Brussels to stand up to Washington.

The Hill - 2d

D.C. housing market shows signs of cracks amid mass federal layoffs

The supply of homes for sale across the nation always rises ahead of the busy spring market, but the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area is seeing an outsized increase, according to Realtor.com.

NBC News - 2d

As Social Security faces an uncertain future, the debate on privatization heats up again

New leadership in Washington has prompted questions about Social Security's future. Some experts say privatizing the program could be the answer.

CNBC - 2d

Cowboys bolster roster with a familiar face returning to the Dallas defensive line

After a one-year stint with the Washington Commanders, Dante Fowler Jr. is returning to the Dallas Cowboys on a one-year deal following breakout year.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

How America weaponised the world’s economy

Two books chart how Washington has come to depend on both its economic might and the dollar’s dominance in tackling rogue states and geopolitical rivals

Financial Times - 1d

With 100 Pounds of Blue Pigment, an Artist Conjures Spirits of the Past

The ghost of George Washington Carver hangs over the studio of Amanda Williams, where hues are inspired by the Alabama soil Black farmers worked.

The New York Times - 1d

A Hectic Week in Canadian Politics and Trade, With More Action on the Way

As Justin Trudeau’s nearly decade-long tenure as prime minister came to an end, new trade threats and tariffs came from Washington.

The New York Times - 1d

Commanders select offensive tackle in latest mock draft

CBS Sports' Chris Trapasso released his latest mock draft and predicts the Washington Commanders will select offensive tackle Josh Conerly Jr.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Capitals' Alex Ovechkin scores goal No. 887, now seven behind Wayne Gretzky's goals record

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin scored in the 3rd period against the San Jose Sharks to bring him within 7 goals of Wayne Gretzky.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Commanders quarterback earned an unusual bonus for one play in 2024

Washington Commanders QB Jeff Driskel served as the third-string quarterback last season. He played one snap and received a bonus.

Yahoo Sports - 16h

Social Security Workers Aren’t Allowed to Read This Story

New internet restrictions at the embattled SSA have cut off access to WIRED, along with other “general news” websites like The Washington Post and The New York Times.

Wired - Mar. 6

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