Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Reading archive 2026-03-10

Stay Classy

A veteran thought her son was enlisting in peacetime. Now the U.S. is at war.: A Texas mother is proud her child is following in her footsteps. But as President Donald Trump attacks Iran, she worries about what he could face as a soldier. - "'At least he’s joining up at peacetime,' she’d thought. But now American bombs were exploding across Iran, and the president she’d voted for was refusing to rule out troops on the ground, and a guest was stepping through her black double doors with a case of Mountain Dew."

Whistleblower claims ex-DOGE member says he took Social Security data to new job: The Social Security inspector general’s office is investigating allegations that the former DOGE engineer took sensitive data on a thumb drive in a major potential security breach, said people familiar with the process. - "'This is absolutely the worst-case scenario,' Borges told The Post. 'There could be one or a million copies of it, and we will never know now.'"

On the Bright Side: Blue Whales Spotted in New England Waters

How to ditch forever chemicals without getting cold and wet: The first people to climb Everest didn’t need outdoor gear made with “forever chemicals” to stay warm and dry. You don’t either.

There’s going to be an IndyCar race in downtown Washington. Here’s what we know.: Drivers are expected to zoom past downtown landmarks at speeds as high as 185 mph during the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, part of the nation’s 250th anniversary celebration.

Former D.C. police officer accused in multiple sexual assault cases: Police say Timothy Valentin, 30, met D.C.-area women on dating apps, then drugged and assaulted them.

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