"Pool experts’ explanations for the damage to the surface diverged from the president’s account." @cqzakrz.bsky.social @maurajudkis.bsky.social wapo.st/3SlPZB8

Algae is back in the Reflecting Pool, days after Trump celebrated his cleanup project, the intrepid @maurajudkis.bsky.social reports, w a little help from me. (Trump officials say it’s residual.)

Incredible reporting by @maurajudkis.bsky.social. Please read through to the end. wapo.st/4u296gY

Don't miss this week's SLR, guest edited by @jesusrodriguez.work and featuring @caseyquack.bsky.social, @kerryhowley.bsky.social, @maurajudkis.bsky.social, @ckim.bsky.social +more mailchi.mp/sundaylongre...

ICYMI: 24 hours in the weird, broken, overstimulating Polymarket pop-up bar in DC www.washingtonpost.com/style/power/...

For nearly a century, the @washingtonpost’s foreign correspondents have been on the ground for the world’s most pressing stories. Now, our desk is facing potential steep cuts. Washington needs us. The world needs us. If you read us and need us, please watch this video and share.

Happy Mean Girls Day to all who celebrate. www.washingtonpost.com/goingoutguid...

Lindsey Halligan — the new acting U.S. attorney who signed Comey’s indictment — was profiled by @maurajudkis.bsky.social back in April, when she prompted Trump’s executive order on the Smithsonian. Background on her: wapo.st/46m4WaY

i took @maurajudkis.bsky.social of @washingtonpost.com to a strip club to celebrate SLOPPY ✨💋 👠

"When it’s very, very bad — like it is this week — you might see someone get up from their Metro seat and leave behind a dank, glistening imprint of their thighs." -- @maurajudkis.bsky.social www.washingtonpost.com/style/of-int...

DC! I'm a Washington Post features reporter and I'm writing about sweaty season. The humidity is about to spike. I want to hear your best, wildest, most mortifying stories about being sweaty in DC, and how 75% humidity affects your psyche. Reply/DM/email me: [email protected].

DC! I'm a Washington Post features reporter and I'm writing about sweaty season. The humidity is about to spike. I want to hear your best, wildest, most mortifying stories about being sweaty in DC, and how 75% humidity affects your psyche. Reply/DM/email me: [email protected].

Our nation's doll owners have some thoughts. By the inimitable @maurajudkis.bsky.social www.washingtonpost.com/style/of-int...

News, from @maurajudkis.bsky.social: The Smithsonian National Museum of African Art postponed a pride exhibition, citing a funding shortfall www.washingtonpost.com/entertainmen...

Meet the attorney whom Trump has put in charge of scrutinizing the Smithsonian, so that it "portrays a fair and balanced representation of American history, culture and art." From @maurajudkis.bsky.social: www.washingtonpost.com/style/power/...

Eggcellent article from @maurajudkis.bsky.social It will crack you up Eggs maybe expensive but this article is free (gift) wapo.st/42oyNxi

The growing legend of the missing Oval Office ivy, via @maurajudkis.bsky.social www.washingtonpost.com/style/power/...

For a story: Washington DC, how are you sleeping these days? I’m looking to talk to people *in the Washington region* - especially feds or fed-adjacent - who are experiencing insomnia or disrupted sleep. Please message me!

The Post’s Metro desk is working at full-steam right now to report what we know about the crash. All hands on deck reporting www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...

Honored to be among these nominees for a profile of Sasha Velour I wrote last year.

Wrote about this place for today's Washington Post Style section. www.washingtonpost.com/style/of-int...