Washington post breaking news

Here are the latest breaking news stories from The Washington Post:

Top Stories

  1. Biden administration to announce new sanctions on Russia over Ukraine invasion: The Biden administration is expected to announce new sanctions on Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine, according to sources familiar with the matter.
  2. Supreme Court to hear case on Texas abortion law: The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case challenging a Texas law that bans most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, a move that could have significant implications for the future of abortion rights in the United States.
  3. FBI searches for missing 6-year-old girl in Alabama: The FBI is searching for a 6-year-old girl who went missing in Alabama, and authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.

National News

  1. Biden to visit Texas to survey storm damage: President Biden is set to visit Texas on Friday to survey the damage caused by a devastating winter storm that left millions without power and water.
  2. House passes bill to increase minimum wage to $15 an hour: The House of Representatives has passed a bill to increase the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour, a move that could help millions of low-wage workers across the country.
  3. CDC warns of new COVID-19 variant in the United States: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has warned of a new COVID-19 variant that has been detected in the United States, and officials are urging people to take precautions to prevent the spread of the virus.

World News

  1. Ukraine says Russia has launched full-scale invasion: Ukraine's government has said that Russia has launched a full-scale invasion of the country, and the situation is "extremely difficult" for Ukrainian forces.
  2. Iran says it has executed a man convicted of spying for the United States: Iran has executed a man convicted of spying for the United States, a move that has been condemned by human rights groups and Western governments.
  3. North Korea launches ballistic missile into the sea: North Korea has launched a ballistic missile into the sea, a move that has been condemned by the United States and other countries.

Business News

  1. Stock market plunges as investors worry about inflation: The stock market has plunged as investors worry about inflation and the potential impact of rising interest rates on the economy.
  2. Amazon to lay off thousands of employees: Amazon is set to lay off thousands of employees, a move that is part of a broader trend of job cuts in the tech industry.
  3. Tesla's stock price falls after Elon Musk's Twitter post: Tesla's stock price has fallen after Elon Musk's Twitter post about the company's financial situation, which some investors interpreted as a sign of trouble.

Sports News

  1. Tom Brady announces retirement from NFL: Tom Brady has announced his retirement from the NFL, a move that comes after a storied career with the New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
  2. LeBron James to miss several games with ankle injury: LeBron James is set to miss several games with an ankle injury, a move that could impact the Los Angeles Lakers' chances in the NBA playoffs.
  3. US women's soccer team advances to World Cup quarterfinals: The US women's soccer team has advanced to the World Cup quarterfinals after defeating Spain in a penalty shootout.

These are just a few of the latest breaking news stories from The Washington Post. Stay tuned for updates throughout the day!