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Missouri water lily holds 142 pounds of sandbags, wins worldwide contest 16 Sep 2024 - 05:59 pm
The Missouri Botanical Garden was sent this heavyweight champion trophy for its win. MUST CREDIT: Denver Botanic Gardens
Plastics: navigating the maze of dizzying acronyms 16 Sep 2024 - 04:27 pm
A man walks past plastic bottles on a street in Hanoi on September 16, 2024. (Photo by Nhac NGUYEN / AFP)
British politics and fashion collide at London Fashion Week 16 Sep 2024 - 04:10 pm
Models present creations during a catwalk presentation for the Edeline Lee Spring/Summer 2025 collection, at London Fashion Week in London, on September 16, 2024. (Photo by BENJAMIN CREMEL / AFP)
Environment takes centre stage as global summits loom 16 Sep 2024 - 02:49 pm
This picture taken on September 11, 2023 shows Moon Jellyfish (with rings) and Sting Jellyfish (yellow-orange inside) among a smack of a several thousand swimming off Seglvik, in northern Norway. (Photo by Olivier MORIN / AFP)
'Easy, convenient, cheap': how single-use plastic rules the world 16 Sep 2024 - 01:44 pm
Desserts being packed in single-use plastic containers and bags at a traditional Thai dessert shop in Bangkok. (Photo by Lillian Suwanrumpha / AFP)
'Disappeared completely': melting glaciers worry Central Asia 16 Sep 2024 - 11:03 am
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Barred from sport, Afghan women seek relief in secretive exercise 15 Sep 2024 - 08:28 pm
In this photograph taken on July 7, 2024, an Afghan female boxer poses during a training session in Kabul. (Photo by AFP) 
Tech billionaire returns to Earth after first private spacewalk 15 Sep 2024 - 07:06 pm
This handout photo provided by SpaceX and Polaris on September 15, 2024 shows the manned Polaris Dawn mission's
Dogs bring loads of joy but also perils on a leash 14 Sep 2024 - 07:05 pm
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Meta begins rolling out AI Assistant on Instagram app in Qatar, bringing advanced features to the region 14 Sep 2024 - 06:13 pm
Photos taken from @Instagram, @cb_doge, and an inside app screenshot by Oussama Abbassi.
A Melty Caprese sandwich is my kind of late-summer meal 13 Sep 2024 - 11:57 pm
Melty Caprese Sandwiches. (Photo by Rey Lopez for The Washington Post; food styling by Lisa Cherkasky for The Washington Post)
FDA approves Apple AirPods as hearing aids 12 Sep 2024 - 10:17 pm
AirPods on display at the Apple Event on Monday. (Photo by Junne Alcantara/The Washington Post)
SpaceX makes history with first spacewalks by private citizens 12 Sep 2024 - 04:37 pm
This still image taken from a SpaceX and Polaris broadcast on September 12, 2024, shows US fintech billionaire Jared Isaacman (EV1) peeking out to space from a hatch structure called
Van Gogh 'Sunflowers' brought together in London show 12 Sep 2024 - 12:41 pm
Visitors look at (from L) three paintings made by late Dutch artist Vincent Van Gogh
Artist turns Johannesburg's decay and dysfunction into vast canvas 12 Sep 2024 - 12:28 pm
South African artist Robin Rhode poses for a portrait at the Everard Read gallery in Johannesburg on September 6, 2024. (Photo by Emmanuel Croset / AFP) /
SpaceX Polaris Dawn crew set for historic private spacewalk 12 Sep 2024 - 11:01 am
This handout image released by SpaceX on September 10, 2024 shows a view of Earth and the Dragon capsule's Skywalker shortly after the Polaris Dawn crew launched into orbit. (Photo by SPACEX / AFP)
Imperilled Mali monument gets new lease of life 12 Sep 2024 - 09:09 am
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Charred corn and broccoli salad with miso is a smoky, savoury delight 11 Sep 2024 - 08:21 pm
Charred Corn and Broccoli Salad. (Photo by Tom McCorkle for The Washington Post; food styling by Gina Nistico for The Washington Post)