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Four sentenced in ‘almost indescribable’ kidnapping, torture of N.Y. college students; ISIS-linked news agency releases video of Berlin attacker swearing allegiance to the radical group; A tense new battle over nuclear arms erupts between Donald Trump and his staff; Why the white working class votes against itself; In a day of tweets, Trump suggests major change on national security issues; The attorney general could have ordered FBI Director James Comey not to send his bombshell letter on Clinton emails. Here's why she didn't.; A black mother told police a white man assaulted her child. They arrested her instead.; Putin to Democratic Party: You lost, get over it; Do it for the country? Or don't do it at all? The dilemma facing artists at Trump's inauguration.; Trump, who slammed Obama for playing too much golf, tees up with Tiger Woods; Trump vineyard seeks Labor Department approval to hire foreign workers; ‘Tell them to go back where they belong': J.C. Penney customer’s racist tirade caught on video; It's not the weather that makes Christmas so deadly; The photos you haven't seen of Hillary Clinton on the campaign trail; After a breakup, being tired of feeling sad is a good first step; ‘I was astonished': French doctor discovers baby’s legs protruding from mother’s womb   Most popular right now   Most Read Four sentenced in ‘almost indescribable’ kidnapping, torture of N.Y. college students The defendants abducted two University of Rochester students last year and tortured them for 40 hours. The students were saved by a police SWAT team. By Derek Hawkins  •  Read more » ISIS-linked news agency releases video of Berlin attacker swearing allegiance to the radical group The 24-year-old Tunisian suspect Anis Amri, who was fatally shot by police early Friday in Italy, had pledged allegiance to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, a self-proclaimed "caliph" of the Islamic State. By Anthony Faiola  •  Read more »   A tense new battle over nuclear arms erupts between Donald Trump and his staff Trump doubles down on his embrace of an arms race while his team insists he didn't. By Philip Bump  •  Read more »   Why the white working class votes against itself These Americans think undeserving others are getting the benefits of a system at their expense, and they're sick of it. By Catherine Rampell  •  Opinions  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   In a day of tweets, Trump suggests major change on national security issues The president-elect addressed the nuclear arsenal and the F-35 fighter and slapped down a U.N. resolution on Israel. By Karen DeYoung  •  Read more »   The attorney general could have ordered FBI Director James Comey not to send his bombshell letter on Clinton emails. Here's why she didn't. The letter was the result of two law enforcement leaders failing over months to navigate the unusually ugly politics of 2016. By Sari Horwitz  •  Read more »   A black mother told police a white man assaulted her child. They arrested her instead. Video showing Jacqueline Craig's controversial arrest has gone viral. By Peter Holley  •  Read more »   Putin to Democratic Party: You lost, get over it Trump, Syria and hacking all in play as the Russian leader holds his one press conference a year. By David Filipov  •  Read more »   Do it for the country? Or don't do it at all? The dilemma facing artists at Trump's inauguration. It's a big stage, but political realities would cause internal conflict for many in the creative class. By Monica Hesse  •  Read more »   Also Popular in Politics   Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin agree: Let's revive the nuclear arms race Shortly after Putin gives a speech about improving Russia's nukes, Trump tweets something similar. By Philip Bump  •  Read more » •   The five biggest obstacles to Trump’s plan to overhaul the tax code •   Trump's latest comments stoke talk of a new nuclear arms race, while his press secretary tries to explain •   Trump continues to sow confusion over his plan for Muslims entering the country •   Eric Trump suspends operations of his charitable foundation Also Popular in Opinions   Robert Gates: There's value in Trump's 'disruptive approach' The former defense secretary, who is advising the president-elect, predicts a "rough break-in period." By David Ignatius  •  Read more » •   Surprises under the tree? •   Trump team asked State Department for info on women's issues programs, sparking fears of another witch hunt •   Donald Trump is executing a brilliant media strategy. If only he had a strategy for governing. •   Democrats are intimidated by Trump's Cabinet of successful superstars Also Popular in Sports   Kevin Durant adds yet another jolt to ‘electric’ Warriors-Cavaliers rivalry The rivalry will be renewed on Christmas Day looking mostly the same as during last year's NBA Finals, save one significant difference: the presence of Kevin Durant. By Tim Bontemps  •  Read more » •   This isn’t the sort of Redskins team Scot McCloughan promised to build •   Tiger Woods poses shirtless as ‘Mac Daddy Santa,’ Internet has a field day •   Duke suspends Grayson Allen — 10 months too late •   Washington Nationals odds and ends, holiday edition: Bullpen, bench, draft and more Also Popular in National   An opioid epidemic is what happens when pain is treated only with pills Yet the crisis masks a "pain gap" for many people. 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They just can't win it. •   Trump says he wants to 'greatly strengthen and expand' U.S. nuclear capability •   Marion Pritchard, Dutch rescuer of Jewish children during the Holocaust, dies at 96 Also Popular in Business •   The United States might be the next Argentina •   Donald Trump has a favorite carmaker, and that might be a problem •   What you should know before you buy Apple’s AirPods •   A black doctor barred from helping on a flight gets an apology — and triggers a policy change •   Deutsche Bank agrees to pay $7.2 billion to settle mortgage-abuse case Also Popular in Technology •   What you should know before you buy Apple’s AirPods •   This man is on a mission to fix the way we sleep •   Court officials blame software for wrongful arrests, other legal mishaps •   What could happen to Yahoo if Verizon backs away from its $4.8 billion deal •   State Department signals interest in how tech companies address abuses in cobalt supply chain Also Popular in Lifestyle •   Trump claims A-list celebrities want to come to his inauguration •   Alex Trebek’s emotional tribute to Cindy Stowell, cancer-stricken ‘Jeopardy!’ champion •   Passenger who confronted Ivanka Trump gets kicked off Jet Blue flight •   How the nation's largest owner of TV stations helped Donald Trump's campaign •   YouTube star known for pranks claims he was kicked off Delta flight for speaking Arabic Also Popular in Entertainment •   Was Darth Vader’s ‘Rogue One’ pun forced? Many Star Wars fans find it disturbing. •   Maggie Smith and the poem that captured the mood of a tumultuous year •   New superhero La Borinqueña shows the power of Puerto Rican pride •   What can artists do when the world turns ugly? •   Scrooge summit Recommended for you   Speaking of Science The latest and greatest in science news, in your inbox twice a week. Sign Up »         Share The Post Most:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you are signed up for The Post Most or because it is included in your subscription. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2016 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071