Washington

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That was after officials in Washington said Iranian players had been given permission to travel to the country for the tournament.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

The publication saw an almost 13% jump in paid subscriptions in the month after the Washington Post announced it would stop endorsing presidential candidates right before the election.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

The legal dispute over the Kennedy Center may continue, but the physical rebranding effort that sparked months of controversy had effectively disappeared before most Washington residents woke up Saturday morning.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

The news conference was hosted in Washington DC, two days before the event on the White House's South Lawn.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

They wanted to remind Ms. Washington that not only were they superb readers, but wonderful human beings, too.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan