Washington Post NewsNews on Washington Post continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.US could open diplomatic outpost in Tehran: US official- June 24, 2008 The United States is considering opening an interests section staffed by US diplomats in Tehran, similar to the one it has in Cuba, a State Department official said Monday.http://www.topix.net/com/wpo/2008/06/us-could-open-diplomatic-outpost-in-tehran-us-officia... Washington Post editor Len Downie is retiring- June 23, 2008 Leonard Downie Jr. said Monday he is retiring as executive editor of The Washington Post after 17 years in that role, ending a storied newsroom career and making way for a new editor to lead the newspaper's ...http://www.topix.net/com/wpo/2008/06/washington-post-editor-len-downie-is-retiring?fromrss... 2007 U.S. charitable giving broke record- June 23, 2008 Charitable donations in the United States rose to a record $306 billion in 2007, a Giving USA Foundation report said.http://www.topix.net/com/wpo/2008/06/2007-u-s-charitable-giving-broke-record?fromrss=1 Americans split by race over candidates: poll- June 22, 2008 Americans' preferences about the two presidential candidates are sharply divided by race, a Washington Post-ABC News poll found, as Sen.http://www.topix.net/com/wpo/2008/06/americans-split-by-race-over-candidates-poll?fromrss=... 'Wash Post' Ombudsman Probes Broder and Woodward- June 21, 2008 NEW YORK In her Sunday column this week, Washington Post ombudsman Deborah Howell responds to charges of improper money-making from special-interest groups against two of the newspaper's stars, David Broder and ...http://www.topix.net/com/wpo/2008/06/wash-post-ombudsman-probes-broder-and-woodward?fromrs... Sirius, XM shares rise as deal nears closure- June 21, 2008 Sirius Satellite Radio 's acquisition of rival XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc appeared on Monday to draw closer to consummation -- after some 16 months -- driving the shares of Sirius up 14 percent.http://www.topix.net/com/wpo/2008/06/sirius-xm-shares-rise-as-deal-nears-closure?fromrss=1 |