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Opinion | Government bonds are safe assets, right?
4+ day, 21+ min ago (59+ words) The Washington Post Markets aren't as sure as they used to be. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s plan to buy back government bonds and hold yields down backfired on Wednesday, as yields rose anyway. Markets are reflecting reality: The government’s budget…...
Japan deploys equipment to Indonesia's Borneo to help fight wildfires causing toxic haze
4+ day, 42+ min ago (56+ words) The Washington Post MEMPAWAH, Indonesia — A Japanese military transport ship docked on the island of Borneo on Thursday as part of a disaster relief mission to help fight wildfires in Indonesia that are causing a toxic haze impacting people’s health…...
In North Carolina, a race is on to restore critical peatland before it dries up or is destroyed
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (79+ words) The Washington Post Scientists and investors are restoring a 23-square-mile tract of peatland in North Carolina to help curb climate-warming emissions and restore native habitat BELHAVEN, N.C. — The birds are up with the sunrise — warblers, flycatchers, sparrows and towhees calling across…...
Fire threat dots the Northeast as a dry November continues
3+ week, 5+ day ago (98+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Red flag warnings are in place across the Northeast, running from the…...
Nepal's flood disaster and the impact of climate change loom large in the icy shadow of Mont Blanc
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (71+ words) The Washington Post Mont Blanc, western Europe’s highest peak, is experiencing dramatic changes due to climate warming CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC, France — For centuries, French and Italian mountain communities on the flanks of Western Europe’s highest peak have gazed upon seemingly eternal glaciers…...
Southern California authorities respond to a leak of an unknown chemical from a tank
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (102+ words) The Washington Post Authorities in Southern California have been responding to a slow leak from a chemical tank LOS ANGELES — A slow leak from a chemical tank smeared an orange cloud across the sky of a Southern California neighborhood on…...
Assad-era Syrian reactor was configured for nuclear weapons, IAEA chief says
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (49+ words) The Washington Post VIENNA — The Assad-era government in Syria was constructing a nuclear reactor that was configured to produce fissile material for possible use in nuclear weapons, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency said on Monday....
After fleeing Afghanistan to continue educating girls, SOLA opens a permanent school in Rwanda
1+ week, 5+ day ago (108+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Shabana Basij-Rasikh leads the School of Leadership of Afghanistan that’s now based…...
Ode to the remote control, that tiny box that lets you channel your desires without ever getting up
1+ week, 2+ day ago (55+ words) The Washington Post CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. — If the TV remote hadn’t been invented, channel surfers and couch potatoes would have to argue about something else. Come to think of it, those surfers and potatoes might not even exist....
Hurricane Lowell could pass perilously close to the Hawaiian islands
1+ week, 2+ day ago (148+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The system is still hundreds of miles to the south, but this…...