Washington Post
The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C. It is the most widely circulated newspaper in the Washington metropolitan area and widely read around the country. The newspaper has won 47 Pulitzer Prizes. It employs around 800 journalists and had a 2015 daily circulation of 356,768. Its digital circulation was 1,000,000 in 2018.
Jeff Bezos bought the paper in 2013. Tensions between he and the newsroon have continued; in 2024 and 2025, multiple personnel resigned over the paper's non-endorsement of Kamala Harris and editorial changes advanced by Bezos.
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One of the firefighters who was injured in a ground-shaking home explosion in Northern Virginia on Friday has been released from the hospital, Loudoun County officials said Sunday. Fire department officials have said a leaking propane tank stored underground at a residential property in Sterling, Va., probably caused a large explosion, destroying the home and damaging nearby residences in what neighbors described as a warzone-like scene. A volunteer firefighter, Trevor Brown, 45, was killed in the blast that injured 13 others, officials said. Firefighters were responding to a report of...