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U.S. to pull out of nuclear arms control treaty with Russia The demise of the 1987 Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty — on the grounds that Russian violations render it moot — raises fears of a new nuclear arms race, although U.S. officials discount the risk. By Anne Gearan, Carol Morello and Paul Sonne · Read more Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam's page in a 1984 yearbook features a photo of people in blackface, Ku Klux Klan apparel Northam's personal page in the yearbook of Eastern Virginia Medical School doesn't identify either person in the photograph. By Laura Vozzella, Jim Morrison and Gregory S. Schneider · Read more   Blocked calls with Trump Jr. around Trump Tower meeting were not with his father, Senate investigators conclude The then-candidate's son communicated with longtime business associates in the mystery calls, according to two people familiar with the findings. By Tom Hamburger · Read more   Analysis: A timeline of Donald Trump Jr.'s Trump Tower meeting A new report distances the president from the meeting — but raises new questions. By Philip Bump · Read more   Post Reports | Listen Now For black boys who don't want to play in the NFL Matt Viser on what separates Cory Booker from the 2020 pack. Former New England Patriot Martellus Bennett on looking beyond sports for black boys. And Peter Holley on the trouble with an e-scooter getaway. By Washington Post Staff · Read more     ADVERTISEMENT   'Why didn't we do this a long time ago?' A city gets ready for the longest road tunnel in the Lower 48. Years after the highway teardown movement helped reshape places such as Boston, a similar transformation is taking hold of Seattle, which is about to open the nation's first double-decker traffic tunnel. By Lornet Turnbull · Read more   'A whole lot of carrot': How Pelosi keeps young and restless caucus on the same page In the midst of her shutdown standoff with President Trump, the House speaker has meticulously doled out power positions to shore up support with veteran lawmakers and calm jittery freshmen. By Mike DeBonis · Read more   Gone in a Generation Warming oceans disrupt fishery patterns and create new winners — and losers A legacy of lobstering has changed in a decade for three family fisheries in New England, as warmer seas bring a bust to Rhode Island and, for now, a boom to Maine. By Zoeann Murphy and Chris Mooney · Read more   After chatting with Trump, Foxconn says it will build U.S. factory after all Two days after the Taiwanese tech manufacturer said it no longer planned to build a sprawling new factory in Wisconsin, the company appears to have reversed course, citing a "personal conversation" with President Trump. By Danielle Paquette · Read more   The January jobs report exceeded expectations despite the shutdown. Here's why. Some of the best forecasters had predicted job gains of about 170,000, a substantially lower figure. So how did this good report happen? By Heather Long · Read more     ADVERTISEMENT   Judge in Stone case mulls gag order The federal judge for the criminal case against longtime Trump friend Roger Stone said she is considering the order following Stone's media blitz. Stone has said he worries about a gag order because his career is in speaking and writing. By Spencer Hsu, Paul M. Duggan and Matt Zapotosky · Read more   Not just the White House: Pentagon and State Department also leave the press out in the cold Although some reporters flew commercial for Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's recent Mideast visit, his schedule and commercial flight restrictions forced them to skip chunks of the trip. By Paul Farhi · Read more   From draft bust to Super Bowl QB in two years, Jared Goff always keeps his cool The Super Bowl can awe any first-timer, but those who know the 24-year-old Los Angeles Rams quarterback guarantee it will not overwhelm Goff, because nothing does. By Adam Kilgore · Read more   Perspective: The non-football fan's guide to enjoying the Super Bowl Who is Sean McVay, what is Maroon 5, why should I make In-N-Out burgers, where did all my money go, and when will this all be over? By Daniel Steinberg · Read more   The map of the most popular Super Bowl snack in each state is decadent and depraved Gluten-free pretzels? Granola Bars? Lentil soup? What are you people doing? By Matt Bonesteel · Read more

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