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Soils of War: The Toxic Legacy For Ukraine’s Breadbasket

When Ukraine recaptured Kherson in November, Andrii Povod returned to find his grain farm in ruins. Two tractors were missing, most of the wheat was gone and all 11 buildings used to store crops and machinery had been bombed and burned. The farm bears the scars of Russian shelling and unexploded ordnance riddles the fields […]

Iran war powers measure falls short in Senate, despite new GOP support September 24, 2026
Shahid Beheshti University in the Velenjak district of Tehran, Iran, after a US military strike on 6 April.Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images Senate Republicans on Thursday blocked a Democratic effort to end the US war with Iran, voting down a House-passed war powers resolution as the conflict that has killed 19 American service members passed the 200-day […]
Joseph Gedeon and Chris Stein in Washington
Israel's Netanyahu addresses U.N. as many leaders walk out September 24, 2026
Tel Aviv — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday as his country faces broad condemnation and growing isolation over Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip and the occupied West Bank.As Netanyahu took the stage, many attendees walked out. "If there are any other moral cowards who haven't yet left this […]
Dov Lieber
Trump and Xi strike a warm tone as trade, Iran and AI loom over White House talks September 24, 2026
US President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping stand in the Cross Hall of the White House before delivering remarks (Brendan SMIALOWSKI)Xi Jinping told Donald Trump on Thursday that Beijing and Washington must peacefully manage their superpower rivalry, as the US president gave his Chinese counterpart a lavish welcome to the White House.While Trump […]
Danny KEMP
Trump’s FDA pick says all U.S. vaccines are safe as GOP senator presses her September 24, 2026
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Dr. Heidi Overton, US President Donald Trump's pick to lead the embattled FDA, told senators on Thursday that all US vaccines are safe and effective, as the health committee's Republican chairman pressed her during a contentious confirmation hearing. US Senator Bill ‌Cassidy of Louisiana asked Overton to […]
By Ahmed Aboulenein
White House restores access to media outlets banned by Trump after judge's order September 24, 2026
Reporters from CNN, MS NOW and Politico had their access to the White House restored on Thursday after temporarily being barred from entering despite a federal judge's order demanding that a ban imposed by the Trump administration be lifted. Earlier on Thursday, U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly, a Trump appointee, ordered the White House to "immediately […]
Dylan Stableford, Mike Bebernes
U.S. and Iran weigh a trade-off that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz September 24, 2026
By Samia Nakhoul, Parisa Hafezi and John Irish Sept 24 (Reuters) - US and Iranian negotiators in New York are exploring a phased path out of war that would involve Tehran reopening the Strait of Hormuz and Washington lifting its economic blockade of Iran, sources close to the talks said. The strait has become the […]
By Samia Nakhoul, Parisa Hafezi and John Irish
5th grade teacher and 10-year-old student die during Iowa field trip September 24, 2026
A fifth-grade teacher and her student died during a field trip to an Iowa nature reserve this week, investigators and school officials said.Hannah Jorgensen, 24, a fifth-grade teacher at Borlaug Elementary School in Coralville, and Ahmed Osman, 10, died while on the trip at the MacBride Nature Recreation Area on Tuesday, the Iowa City Community […]
IVAN PEREIRA
Macklemore announces 'Free Palestine' tour with all ticket sales being donated to charity September 24, 2026
Macklemore has announced the “Free Palestine” tour, with three shows set for Dublin (Oct. 26), Paris (Oct. 29) and London (Oct. 30). The news comes after the Grammy-winning rapper was infamously dropped as opener from Ed Sheeran’s U.S. tour after making “Free Palestine” speeches while on stage at two concerts at MetLife Stadium in New […]
Zack Sharf
Trump dismantled U.S. climate policy. But his war is cutting emissions. September 24, 2026
President Donald Trump dismisses climate change as a hoax. He calls federal policies aimed at curbing it a wasteful “Green New Scam.” His administration has worked furiously to gut such policies and unleash unbridled consumption of fossil fuels. But the Trump agenda has inadvertently dealt a sizable blow against global warming.Subscribe to The Post Most […]
Evan Halper, (c) 2026 , The Washington Post
Republicans break ranks on Iran as voters fume over war's costs September 24, 2026
Republican support for the war in Iran is dropping as Senate GOP candidates speak out against it and voters increasingly blame high gas prices on the nearly seven-month conflict. Growing public opposition among even Republican voters has put incumbents such as Sens. Jon Husted (R-Ohio), Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) and Pete Ricketts […]
Alexander Bolton
Dems are being outspent in midterm races — but disagree on where money should go September 24, 2026
Democrats are begging for more money ahead of November. But they’re torn over what to do with the limited funds they already have. After months of downplaying their financial concerns, the four Democratic groups most responsible for delivering control of Congress are now issuing public pleas for more donations as Republicans swamp them on the […]
Lisa Kashinsky, Andrew Howard and Jessica Piper
Republicans hope cash and attack ads can blunt Democratic gains in the midterms September 24, 2026
With six weeks to go until Election Day and early voting already underway in a handful of states, the conventional wisdom is that Republicans may be in for some setbacks in the midterms.As it defends its fragile House and Senate majorities, the GOP is fighting political history, which has traditionally seen the president's party lose […]
Paul Steinhauser
More people are sending AI to fight their customer service battles September 24, 2026
Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BICustomer service workers have gotten used to the now-common question coming from the other end of the line: "Wait, are you an AI?" Being mistaken for the technology your employer hopes will replace you has become a regular, if awkward, part of the job. Now, the people who staff call centers are […]
Emily Stewart
How did the oil capital of the U.S. also become the center of a solar power boom? September 23, 2026
Farmer Steve Cargil is now paid $200,000 a year for hosting a solar farm on his land [Steve Cargil] Steve Cargil's family has farmed the flat, dry land around Uvalde, a small city in southwest Texas, since 1953.Cargil, 67, had always assumed that one of his three children would eventually take it over, the way […]
Nathalie Jimenez - Business reporter