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The FAA imposed extraordinary 10-day flight restrictions on airspace around El Paso late Tuesday following a communications breakdown with the Pentagon and DHS, officials said. The restrictions were lifted hours later. wapo.st/4avrNBC
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Breaking news: President Trump’s border czar, Tom Homan, declared an end to Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota following widespread protests against immigration raids that led to the fatal shootings by officers of two American citizens. wapo.st/4qwXm44
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Analysis: The FBI recently seized hundreds of ballots in Atlanta based on debunked 2020 election claims, raising concerns about potential federal interference. Here’s what we know so far: wapo.st/4aBNIHE
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A Ukrainian skeleton athlete was barred from competing at the Winter Olympics just hours before his race after refusing to remove a helmet honoring compatriots killed in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. wapo.st/4rL0dr9
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Large swaths of the Department of Homeland Security are set to shut down Saturday unless lawmakers and the White House strike a last-minute deal to fund the agency. wapo.st/4rkOobw
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If you’re lucky enough to have someone you love in your life, write your feelings down. We consulted experts, poets and a professional greeting-card writer for tips on how to write a love letter: wapo.st/4cjtHI8
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It’s not too late to book a spring break escape. But where are you most likely to find a deal? Here are five strong bets: wapo.st/4rgnQYT
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The Apple Wallet has been digitizing our travel experience for years. Now we’re getting digital passports. But, for now at least, you can’t use it for international travel. Here’s what to know: wapo.st/4azk8E0
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Correction: A previous version of this post misidentified the South Caucasus as belonging to Russia. The region, made up of territory in Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan, is not part of Russia. We deleted the previous tweet.
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After a dark commute home in the bitter cold, there’s nothing better than a comforting home-cooked meal to lift the spirits. Find our top picks for dishes they rely on to stave off winter blues, including filling pasta bakes and nourishing soups: wapo.st/4rFYaoc
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A husband now plays pickleball for hours of what used to be family time, and the upset letter writer isn’t being heard. “I don’t want him to stop completely. But the kids need their dad back.” Advice columnist Carolyn Hax responds: wapo.st/4rwrQ7P
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On live TV, Norwegian biathlete Sturla Holm Laegreid confessed he had been unfaithful “to the love of my life” in an apparent attempt to win her back. She appeared unimpressed. wapo.st/3ZAKVcu
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For many Americans, the Winter Olympics can feel a world away. But access to these sports might be closer than you think. The Post analyzed more than 2,500 training facilities for Winter Olympic sports in the U.S. See them here: wapo.st/3MynA8i
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President Trump ordered the Pentagon to purchase more coal electricity, drawing the U.S. military into his campaign to subsidize a heavily polluting fossil fuel that is struggling to compete in the marketplace. wapo.st/4rOMZd5
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Ben Ogden became the first male American cross-country Olympic medalist since Bill Koch in 1976. He didn’t develop his body by enduring carefully orchestrated workout routines. Instead, he worked on a hay farm. wapo.st/4bVBMTn
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A Missouri grandma and lawful resident spent months in detention for a decade-old misdemeanor. Her story underscores just how far the Trump administration is willing to go in its quest to boost deportations, extending its dragnet to people who are legally present in the country. wapo.st/4aLX0Ss
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Attorney General Pam Bondi combatively defended her leadership at the Justice Department amid criticism that she botched the release of the Epstein files and wielded the nation’s most powerful law enforcement agency to heed President Trump’s demands. wapo.st/3Zz62Ml
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American speedskater Jordan Stolz won the first of the four gold medals he hopes to earn at the Winter Olympics. The scoreboard indicated that he had set an Olympic record in the 1,000 meters with a time of 106.28. wapo.st/3MFimrr
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In the 1940s, a carpenter slid a newspaper in the floorboards during a home renovation. About 80 years later, another renovation revealed the pages. The article featured nominees for a local college's homecoming queen, including the homeowner's mother. wapo.st/4tDuie7
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Correction: National Guard troops withdrew from 3 cities with no public acknowledgment, other than a Trump social media post weeks earlier that announced the move. An earlier post, below, failed to note Trump’s post and has been deleted. More: wapo.st/4rKbE2k
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Breaking news: The FBI relied heavily on previously debunked claims of widespread election irregularities in Georgia as it persuaded a federal judge to sign off on plans to seize 2020 voting records from Fulton County, court documents show. wapo.st/4aJn6FG
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The Trump administration removed the Pride flag from a flagpole outside the Stonewall National Monument, outraging local leaders who called the decision an affront to the gay rights movement, according to Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal. wapo.st/4rM0dY3
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Fred Merchant, 88, started a hockey “hall of fame” for players who have hung tough with the game into their 80s and beyond. “Hockey is the glue. It keeps everybody coming back,” said Bill Orban, 82. wapo.st/4rN8RFH
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The last time a skater backflipped during an Olympic competition was in 1998, when French skater and five-time European champion Surya Bonaly illegally performed the move during the women’s final. “I was a pioneer,” Bonaly said. wapo.st/4a8rpdw
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Meta, TikTok and Snap have agreed to undergo independent assessments of how effectively they protect the mental health of teenage users, submitting to a battery of tests by a coalition of advocacy organizations. wapo.st/4rFoQ8z
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Acting ICE director Todd M. Lyons sparred with Democratic lawmakers who accused his agency of functioning like a violent secret police force, vowing at a congressional hearing to press forward with President Trump’s mass deportation campaign. wapo.st/4ttmvPS
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Americans have been rushing to save the bees — specifically honeybees. But honeybees were never in existential trouble, and well-meaning efforts to boost their numbers have accelerated the decline of the native bees that actually are. wapo.st/3NSYZeX
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Breaking news: Officials released new photos in their investigation of Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance, which they say were recovered recently from “backend systems” with the help of private companies. wapo.st/3O62Xkp
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Analysis: The first phase of the ice dance competition at the Winter Olympics was the best chance for Madison Chock and Evan Bates to control their fate. But the three-time world champions found themselves behind the French team by 0.46 points. wapo.st/4cjCABl
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Top Department of Homeland Security officials testified before a House committee on Feb. 10, as the agency faces growing scrutiny over its immigration enforcement tactics. Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-California) questioned Todd M. Lyons, acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, over ICE’s actions and the deaths of Alex Pretti and Renée Good, who were fatally shot by federal immigration personnel in Minneapolis.
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