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The deal is set to include the release of dozens of hostages held by Hamas and Palestinians imprisoned by Israel.

Officials have condemned violence that broke out in the capital after a knife attack. The police said 34 people were arrested and a police officer was seriously injured.

Most people haul out the same old holiday lights each December. But with the world feeling especially bereft of wonder, our columnist is ready to go all out and approach decorating almost like set design. Here’s how.

Thunderstorms this year have battered the U.S. as never before, forcing businesses and insurers to grapple with record-setting levels of damage more typically found with hurricanes.

We asked three real-estate professionals about the weirdest items they discovered after the closing.

Men may be avoiding their razors for ‘Movember,’ but getting rid of facial and other body hair goes back mllennia in many different cultures.

After Saturday’s Apple Cup against Washington, the Washington State Cougars face an uncertain future—and a wave of transfers—in the wake of the Pac-12’s collapse.

Amazon workers and allies in dozens of countries around the world took to the streets Friday to protest the e-commerce behemoth’s atrocious working conditions, low pay, union busting, tax dodging, and inaction on planet-warming emissions. The “Make Amazon Pay” strikes

Dublin riots and looting by right-wing protesters follow stabbing  The Washington Post Rioters clash with police, torch car after knife attack in Dublin  Fox News Riots erupt in Dublin after children stabbed  Reuters ‘Lunatic, hooligan faction’: Police commissioner on violent protests in Dublin  CNN

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — A senator from the Netherlands’ Party for Freedom was appointed Friday to investigate possible governing coalitions after the far-right party’s election victory, while the party of outgoing Prime Minister Mark Rutte said it would support a