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Washington Post columnist rehired after being laid off for comments on Charlie Kirk's assassination

The ruling, made public by the Democracy Defenders Fund on Monday, comes as the Post's opinion section faces scrutiny following a push by owner Jeff Bezos to focus on personal liberties.

Washington Post Editor Karen Attiah leads a discussion on Saudi hacking techniques at the Oslo Freedom Forum 2019 on May 28, 2019 in Oslo, Norway.
US President Donald Trump speaks on the phone as he leaves the White House grounds to go to Trump National Golf Club on May 31, 2026 in Washington.

Trump physical at Walter Reed involved 22 medical specialists, setting new record - report

Flu or a common cold?

Norwegian scientist developed Havana-like symptoms after testing electromagnetic device on himself

The Washington Post headquarters, pictured on February 4, 2026.

To Jeff Bezos: A legacy Washington paper must include the Middle East - opinion


Former 'Post' reporter appointed as Erdan's int'l communications officer

“My experiences as a journalist have afforded me a great instinct of how to better tell Israel’s unique story."

Ruth Elgash, former Jerusalem Post editor and reporter, and Jerusalem correspondent for the Washington Post

Sandmann secures victory in $250m. defamation suit against Washington Post

The Covington Catholic High School student has filed eight claims in an overall $800m. suit.

A general view of the exterior of The Washington Post Company headquarters in Washington

Washington NFL owner Dan Snyder accused of tolerating ‘hostile’ workplace

“It was the most miserable experience of my life,” Emily Applegate, who worked for a year as a marketing coordinator for the team, told the Washington Post.

Dan Snyder, owner of the Washington Redskins football team, arrives to attend a candlelight dinner with President-elect Donald Trump at Union Station in Washington, U.S., January 19, 2017.

Khashoggi family forgives those who killed their father

"In this blessed night of the blessed month (of Ramadan) we remember God's saying: If a person forgives and makes reconciliation, his reward is due from Allah."

A still image taken from CCTV video and obtained by TRT World claims to show Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi as he arrives at Saudi Arabia's consulate in Istanbul, Turkey Oct. 2, 2018

China expels American journalists as spat with US escalates

China denounced the newspaper's column as racist and, after the newspaper declined to apologize, revoked the visas of the three reporters in Beijing.

journalist photographer holding a camera

AG Barr considering quitting over Trump tweets - Washington Post

More than 1,000 former department officials and legislators have now called for Barr to resign following Trump's twitter interference into the sentencing of Roger Stone.

U.S. Attorney General William Barr arrives prior to U.S. President Donald Trump's statement about his acquittal on impeachment charges by the U.S. Senate in the East Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., February 6, 2020.

Jeff Bezos pledges $10b. to climate change fight

"We applaud Jeff Bezos' philanthropy, but one hand cannot give what the other is taking away," activist group Amazon Employees for Climate Justice said on Twitter.

FILE PHOTO: Founder, Chairman, CEO and President of Amazon Jeff Bezos speaks during an event about Blue Origin's space exploration plans in Washington

My Word: Bury Baghdadi, not his crimes

Baghdadi’s death, while an important milestone, is unlikely to put an end to global jihad, just as Osama bin Laden’s al-Qaeda terrorist organization continued in different forms even after his death.

Jordanian protesters carry an effigy of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in Amman in February 2015, following the video of the particularly gruesome killing of pilot Muath al-Kaseasbeh.

Naming terrorism

The death of Baghdadi, while significant, does not mean the end of the global jihad he led.

A man purported to be the reclusive leader of the militant Islamic State Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

Bernie Sanders accuses Washington Post of being biased against him

During a stump speech in New Hampshire, the Vermont Jewish senator railed against the online megastore and Bezos, who bought the Post in 2013.

Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks after the senate voted on a resolution ending U.S. military support for the war in Yemen on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., December 13, 2018.