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Tuesday briefing: Treasury hack; Jimmy Carter’s state funeral; norovirus outbreaks; cold weather forecast; and moreRead today's briefing.

Monday briefing: Jimmy Carter funeral plans; Jeju Air crash; deadly tornadoes in the South; red dye No. 3; and moreRead today's briefing.If you’re not a subscriber, click here to start.

Friday briefing: Israeli strikes on Yemen; Trump’s economic policies; Kazakhstan plane crash; California storms; Hudson Meek; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

In this class in our audio course on finding joy, host Cristina Quinn explores practical exercises to help you embrace joy in everyday life. Steven Petrow, author of “The Joy You Make” and a contributing columnist for The Post, shares how things like wandering without a destination and rediscovering play can open the door to more joy, even during life’s toughest moments.Steven helps you learn how to cultivate joy through presence and curiosity, the transformative power of “getting lost” to create unexpected moments of connection, and how to embrace play — without the pressure to win.For more of Steven’s work on joy, read about how he found joy during the most difficult times in his life and how he learned to build play into his life. Subscribe to The Washington Post or connect your subscription in Apple Podcasts.To hear more, check out “Try This” wherever you listen to podcasts.

Tuesday briefing: Matt Gaetz report; Trump eyes Greenland and the Panama Canal; Santa Cruz Wharf collapse; IRS checks; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Monday briefing: Biden commutes federal death sentences; Trump and Musk; Germany Christmas market attack; Blake Lively; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Friday briefing: Government shutdown deadline; Fani Willis; Luigi Mangione; drone ban; Amazon and Starbucks strikes; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Thursday briefing: Government shutdown deadline; Elon Musk; Pelicot trial verdict; bird flu outbreak; murder hornets; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Wednesday briefing: Madison school shooting suspect; Luigi Mangione; Trump vs. the Des Moines Register; New Jersey drones; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Tuesday briefing: Wisconsin school shooting; Igor Kirillov; Trump hush money case; Elon Musk; National Film Registry; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Monday briefing: Kamala Harris’s future; UnitedHealthcare CEO; Tropical Cyclone Chido; Kirstin Blaise Lobato exoneration; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Friday briefing: Inspector general’s Jan. 6 report; Trump and grocery prices; Travis Timmerman; Geminid meteor shower; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Thursday briefing: Kash Patel’s plans; Luigi Mangione’s past; Hannah Kobayashi; Bill Belichick; New Jersey drones; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Wednesday briefing: Luigi Mangione’s background; Mitch McConnell; Franklin Fire; Infowars; monarch butterfly; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Tuesday briefing: What to know about Luigi Mangione; Pete Hegseth; Netanyahu on trial; Golden Globes nominations; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Monday briefing: Assad’s ouster in Syria; Trump’s ‘Meet the Press’ interview; Jay-Z lawsuit; college football; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Friday briefing: Potential targets of Donald Trump; UnitedHealth CEO shooter; College Football Playoff; Notre Dame; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Thursday briefing: UnitedHealthcare CEO killing; Pete Hegseth; French government collapse; bitcoin price; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Wednesday briefing: Martial law lifted in South Korea; transgender rights at the Supreme Court; online shopping record; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Tuesday briefing: Hunter Biden’s pardon criticized; California special session; Hannah Kobayashi; cucumber recall; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Monday briefing: Hunter Biden’s pardon; Kash Patel and Christopher Wray; Syrian civil war; lake-effect snow; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

You can read today’s edition of The 7 newsletter here. In the meantime, we’re sharing something else for you to listen to heading into this holiday weekend. It’s the first “class” from our audio course on making the most of your friendships. This comes from the team at The Washington Post’s “Try This” series which is hosted by Cristina Quinn. She learns what it means to be socially fit and why it’s never too late to start getting those reps in. Cristina speaks with Bob Waldinger, director of the Harvard Study of Adult Development. It’s the longest longitudinal study on human happiness. He explains why friendships matter for our health and what we can do to take stock of our connections. Check out the rest of the episodes in the series about friendship and more audio courses from “Try This” here.  Subscribe to The Washington Post here.

Wednesday briefing: Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire; Trump’s tariffs; Daniel Andreas San Diego; cold weather forecast; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Tuesday briefing: Trump’s tariffs; Jack Smith; Macy’s hidden expenses; Medicare and Ozempic; Thanksgiving forecast; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Monday briefing: Trump and Elon Musk; Israel strikes Beirut; bird flu in raw milk; ‘Wicked’ and ‘Gladiator II’ box office; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Friday briefing: Trump picks Pam Bondi after Matt Gaetz drops out; ground beef recall; ‘Wicked’ and ‘Gladiator II’; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Thursday briefing: Elon Musk’s DOGE plans; Pete Hegseth; Matt Gaetz; Google Chrome; egg shortage; EagleCam; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Wednesday briefing: Trump taps Dr. Oz and Linda McMahon; Russia and Ukraine; SpaceX Starship; snow forecast; Rafael Nadal; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Tuesday briefing: Matt Gaetz allegations; Sean Duffy; Hong Kong democracy activists sentenced; atmospheric river; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Monday briefing: Brendan Carr and Pete Hegseth; Ukraine weapons; Spirit Airlines; carrot recall; Airbnb’s gladiator event; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Friday briefing: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Matt Gaetz; Tropical Storm Sara; the Onion; Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Thursday briefing: Trump’s picks of Matt Gaetz and Tulsi Gabbard; House results; John Thune; Elon Musk; storm tracker; and moreRead today's briefing.

Wednesday briefing: Trump taps Pete Hegseth, Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy; House results; Jack Teixeira; bird flu; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Tuesday briefing: Trump eyes Marco Rubio and Kristi Noem; Ruben Gallego defeats Kari Lake; Caribbean storm; and moreRead today's briefing.

Monday briefing: Trump’s call with Putin; latest House election results; COP29; New York wildfires; warm November; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Friday briefing: Trump and Susie Wiles; Biden’s speech; Daniel Lurie; Fed rate cut; monkeys in South Carolina; Pompeii; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Thursday briefing: Donald Trump’s plans; Kamala Harris’s concession speech; House results; California wildfire; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Wednesday briefing: Donald Trump’s victory speech; Senate and House election results; abortion ballot measures; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Tuesday briefing: Harris vs. Trump on Election Day; when to expect results; House and Senate races; register to vote; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Monday briefing: Harris and Trump campaigns; presidential polls; Election Day security; Quincy Jones; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Friday briefing: Trump’s ‘like it or not’ comment; presidential polls; October jobs report; Young Thug; fall time change; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Thursday briefing: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris; Trump’s fraud claims; deadly flooding in Spain; bird flu; World Series; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Wednesday briefing: Harris’s D.C. rally; presidential polls; Biden’s ‘garbage’ remark; U.S. GDP numbers; Ryan Girdusky; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Tuesday briefing: Harris’s D.C. rally; ballot boxes set on fire; Elon Musk; Dodgers vs. Yankees; Dwyane Wade statue; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Monday briefing: Racism at Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally; Bad Bunny endorses Harris; presidential polls; Elon Musk; and moreRead today's briefing.If you're not a subscriber, click here to start.

Friday briefing: New Trump allegations; Beyoncé, Obama at Harris rallies; Menendez brothers; the World Series; and moreRead today's briefing.If you’re not a subscriber, click here to start.

Thursday briefing: Kamala Harris town hall; early voting problems; North Korean troops in Russia; Boeing strike; and moreRead today's briefing.If you’re not a subscriber, click here to start.

Wednesday briefing: Early voting; faked Tim Walz video; E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s; LeBron and Bronny James; and moreRead today's briefing.If you’re not a subscriber, click here to start.

Tuesday briefing: Harris campaigns with Cheney; Central Park Five; Fall City shooting; student loans; NBA schedule; and moreRead today's briefing.If you’re not a subscriber, click here to start.

Monday briefing: Presidential polls; Trump’s McDonald’s visit; New Mexico floods; WNBA’s New York Liberty; and moreRead today's briefing.If you’re not a subscriber, click here to start.