NEW: The @washingtonpost.com obtained a list of the 15 individuals who signed the Pentagon press policy. The Federalist, the Epoch Times, and OAN signed it. The rest are freelancers, independent or work for media outfits based overseas. www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

— Scott Nover (@scottnover.bsky.social) 2025-10-16T19:06:36.911Z

One of Alaska’s biggest airlifts is now underway after Typhoon Halong triggered extreme winds and storm surge. https://wapo.st/3KSt0tI

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost.com) 2025-10-16T20:30:32.861593804Z

Susan Stamberg, a “founding mother” of NPR who helped blaze a trail for women in journalism by becoming the first female anchor of a national nightly news program in the United States, died at 87.

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost.com) 2025-10-17T02:00:08.630062859Z

Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott is donating $63 million to Morgan State University — the largest single private gift in the school’s history. The gift tops Scott’s record donation of $40 million to the Baltimore HBCU in 2020.

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost.com) 2025-10-16T19:45:05.278122424Z

A federal appeals court said that it would not let President Trump deploy troops in Illinois for now, leaving in place a judge’s ruling that blocked the administration from placing the National Guard in Chicago.

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost.com) 2025-10-17T00:30:06.152544879Z

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce sued the Trump administration to block steep new fees in the H-1B visa program, alleging that Trump’s changes are illegal. The new $100,000 visa fee violates the Immigration and Nationality Act, the business group argued.

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost.com) 2025-10-17T09:01:02.218603243Z