The president invited congressional leaders to the White House for a briefing on border security as the partial government shutdown hit its 11th day.
Trump used the first day of 2019 to insult a retired U.S. commander in Afghanistan as a dumb loudmouth, sing the praises of an ultranationalist former aide and tell America to “ENJOY THE RIDE.”
People are enjoying the free access, but trash cans are overflowing and restrooms are locked. If nature calls — well, the woods are over that way.
The minivan-sized spacecraft will transmit data from Ultima Thule, a primitive, rocky relic of the solar system’s origins that is now the farthest object humans have ever explored.
(Brian Taylor for The Post)
Perspective
Looking into a crystal ball for the year to come, we’ll say goodbye to Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg and electric scooters — and hello to pricey foldable smartphones and 5G networks that most people can’t use.
Voraciously
A nutritionist makes the case for abandoning the culturally ingrained impulse to take up a punishing diet in the new year — and offers recipes to help you achieve balance.
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Paul Whelan, a 48-year-old retired U.S. Marine, was detained last week in Moscow by Russia’s domestic security services. Relatives said Whelan was visiting for a friend's wedding; Russian authorities said he was on a "spy mission."
(The Post)
Interactive
Analysis Let’s track how an investment would have performed if made at various points throughout 2018.
Bolsonaro, who was sworn in as president today, is the most conservative ruler to come to power in the region in recent decades, and he has promised radical changes.
Perspective
Redskins owner Daniel Snyder should be left alone to feel the effects of his own mismanagement, without relief.
The outage affects up to 1 million FiOS users nationwide, one trade group said. That includes viewers in the Washington area, who won't be able to watch CBS.
It was unclear whether Dana W. White’s departure Monday night was related to the probe of whether she mistreated employees. Her move came within hours of Defense Secretary Jim Mattis's exit.
TV Review
The best-selling author’s newly available Netflix show is a fine New Year’s Day binge for people who intend to drag the Christmas tree to the curb sometime before Easter.
