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Flash offer: Subscribe for $20Billed as $20 for the first year, then $140/year. Pricing subject to change. Cancel anytime. → PUBLISHED BY READ ONLINE  | SIGN UP   My encounter with Carlos the Jackal, the world’s first celebrity terrorist  (Etienne Montes/Gamma-Rapho/Getty) His audacious and brutal hostage-taking at OPEC headquarters ushered in a new form of terrorism. Fifty years later, what has he — and the world — learned? By Joby Warrick Read more   Analysis  Amber Phillips Sizing up the 2028 Republican presidential contenders   Mangione admits to shooting insurance CEO, pleads guilty to federal charges   Top Trump official asked for more aircraft to fight a small fire near his Idaho ranch   Column  Richard Sima One surprising perk of getting older: Fewer regrets   Opinion  Editorial Board Trump’s attack on a think tank is an affront to the First Amendment   Trump officials ask Supreme Court to let ballroom construction continue   The planet’s strongest heat dome will tower over the U.S.   DOJ to file charges against woman accused of vandalizing World War II Memorial   A landlord was cleaning out a vacant apartment — then he found a lost Picasso   At the high-altitude birthplace of Saint Bernards, huge dogs are a big draw   Truth Social’s sale of fast access to Trump posts draws legal concerns   Many treatments promise relief from tinnitus. Here’s what actually helps.   The unexpected issue dividing parties and midterms candidates   I’m a dietitian who had anorexia. Here’s how I ask about concerning weight loss.   She lost her rings. Her husband scoured 20,000 pounds of trash to find them.   Opinion  Kathleen Parker Why Kansas might elect its first Democratic senator in nearly 100 years   Column  Carolyn Hax Boyfriend mines past mistakes to fuel a cycle of shame   TAKE A GAME BREAK News quiz: Test your knowledge in today's On the Record. Word game: One word to spell 'em all! Can you solve today's Keyword in 6 guesses? Crossword: It's time to solve! Play now. Wridges: Speed and spell your way up to a high score in our newest game.   America’s Royal Wedding So ... are we ever going to see Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding photos?  (Jamie Squire/Getty) Fans are getting restless. NBC Sports aired an AI-generated picture. Six weeks post-Madison Square Garden, where are the photos? By Emily Yahr Read more   How Taylor Swift pulled off the wedding she wants us to see   Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are married: A guide to the star-studded celebration   YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE By The Way Travel better with news, tips and guides that make you feel like a local wherever you go. Sign up ➝     You received this email because you signed up for this newsletter or because it is included in your subscription. Manage newsletters | Unsubscribe 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071 DOWNLOAD OUR APP      ©2026 The Washington Post | Privacy Policy | Help & Contact