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Struck out by time blindness?

There is no formal diagnosis but the phenomenon is widely shared

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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer and France's President Emmanuel Macron embrace during the summit at Lancaster House/

Europe leaders ‘double down’ on Zelensky after Trump blow-up

Rattled leaders on the continent are scrambling to salvage US support for Ukraine after President Donald Trump’s explosive meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky.

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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California) tears up her advanced copy of President Donald Trump's State of the Union address at the end of the event on Feb. 4, 2020.

Nancy Pelosi’s seven-word message ahead of Trump speech

Nancy Pelosi, can still recall exactly how she ripped Donald Trump’s speech into shreds during his last State of the Union address. And she has a message for Democrats ahead of Trump’s return to Congress.

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President Donald J. Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky meet at the White House on Friday in Washington.

What body language analysts say about Trump-Zelensky blow-up

As the world reels from a live-streamed argument between Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelensky and J.D. Vance, body language experts reveal the three things that helped fuel the unusual public flap.

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Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky.

Four takeaways from astonishing Trump-Zelensky blow-up

The Ukraine and the US jousted publicly and aggressively in a way that could upend already tenuous US support for the Zelensky government. Here are four key takeaways.

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Pups aboard K9 Konvoy's dog bus in Oconto, Wisconsin.

The internet is ‘obsessed’ with these customised dog buses

Dog walking and boarding businesses are jumping on board a growing trend of using customised buses to transport canine clients to and from adventure walks.

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Gene Hackman in Hoosiers.

The two movies that captured Gene Hackman’s everyman essence

Most people have a favourite Gene Hackman performance. But these were the two films that captured his essence as an actor ... and possibly a person.

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Leader of the Department of Government Efficiency Elon Musk addresses the first cabinet meeting of US President Donald Trump's second term.

Trump signs executive order to give Musk more power

Under the new order federal agency heads are directed to justify and publicise government payments and travel expenses as part of DOGE’s major cost-cutting efforts.

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Elon Musk holds a chainsaw given to him by Argentine President Javier Milei at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Maryland on Feb. 20. MUST CREDIT: Valerie Plesch/For The Washington Post

Elon Musk’s DOGE strategy: Move fast, break things, rebuild

THE WASHINGTON POST: Though the slogan ‘Move fast and break things’ was coined (and later abandoned) by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, it has found no clearer avatar than Elon Musk.

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Severe burning sensations and confusion were later attributed to rat lungworm, which is often transmitted through snails and slugs.

She thought it was jet lag. Doctors found worms in her brain

THE WASHINGTON POST: Suffering horrific symptoms, the woman sought help at three hospitals before she was diagnosed

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The American Electric Power natural gas plant in Dresden, Ohio, in 2011

Power-hungry tech and energy companies turn to fossil fuels

THE WASHINGTON POST: Tech and energy companies are pushing their green-energy goals aside and using gas to power their AI.

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Drews, who lives in Burr Ridge, Illinois, takes the medication Mounjaro to help with weight loss.

How weight-loss drugs are shifting the economy

THE WASHINGTON POST: There’s evidence that the demographic of people on weight-loss drugs overlaps with those who like to spend, a group some analysts have dubbed ‘over consumers’.

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Freed Israeli hostage Omer Shem Tov gestures from a van as he arrives at Beilinson hospital in Petah Tikva, Israel, after he was released from Hamas captivity in the Gaza Strip on Saturday.

Hamas frees hostages but Israel delays prisoner release

THE WASHINGTON POST: Hamas freed six more Israeli hostages in Gaza on Saturday, but Israel delayed the release of about 600 Palestinian prisoners and detainees for reasons that were unclear.

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Donald Trump received a rousing reception at the  Conservative Political Action Conference. (AP PHOTO)

‘We feel so stupid’: Five takeaways from Trump’s CPAC speech

THE WASHINGTON POST: Donald Trump has touted his successes in front of a gushing crowd.

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President Donald Trump speaks during a reception honoring Black History Month at the White House on Thursday. MUST CREDIT: Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post

‘King’ Trump again raises idea of running for third term

THE WASHINGTON POST: President Donald Trump has again raised the prospect of serving for an unconstitutional third term, asking a crowd at a White House event whether he should run again.

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