Saturday's Headlines: After consuming most of a Calif. town, Dixie Fire fuels more fears August 07, 2021 Pause on federal student loan payments extended through January Sign up for this newsletter Read online The morning's most important stories, curated by Post editors. (Stuart W. Palley for The Post) After consuming most of a Calif. town, Dixie Fire fuels more fears Officials ordered more than 18,000 people to evacuate as the Dixie Fire mushroomed in size to become the third-largest wildfire in state history. By Aaron Williams, Marisa Iati and María Luisa Paúl ● Read more » Pause on federal student loan payments extended through January By Danielle Douglas-Gabriel ● Read more » Men from New Jersey and Washington state are first to plead guilty to assaulting police in Jan. 6 Capitol riot By Spencer S. Hsu ● Read more » Kevin Durant leads U.S. men's basketball to fourth straight Olympic gold By Ben Golliver ● Read more » Brazil looks to repeat Olympic men's soccer gold, while Spain hopes to continue charmed run By Matt Bonesteel ● Read more » ADVERTISEMENT Fla. offers school vouchers to families angry about masks; Ark. judge blocks ban for now By Laura Meckler and Valerie Strauss ● Read more » We can't let the terrorists rewrite the history of Jan. 6 Opinion ● Opinion by Dana Milbank ● Read more » As 2022 approaches, Bowser stands on uncertain ground Opinion ● Opinion by Colbert I. King ● Read more » The eviction moratorium mess exposes the decay in American politics Opinion ● Opinion by David Von Drehle ● Read more » The 'white terror' is sweeping through Hong Kong Opinion ● Opinion by the Editorial Board ● Read more » ADVERTISEMENT What it feels like to lose at the Olympics Perspective ● Opinion by Kate Courtney ● Read more » Cuomo's downfall proves that hubris takes no prisoners Opinion ● Opinion by Kathleen Parker ● Read more » More News Taliban fighters seize control of Afghan provincial capital By Susannah George and Ezzatullah Mehrdad ● Read more » Cuomo's legal team attacks attorney general inquiry as criminal complaint is filed against the N.Y. governor By Josh Dawsey ● Read more » Two arrested in alleged plot to kill or injure Myanmar's ambassador to the United Nations By Shayna Jacobs ● Read more » U.S. will fly Central American migrants to southern Mexico in bid to discourage repeat crossings By Nick Miroff ● Read more » Try our new daily mini meta crossword It's a week-long adventure that connects a daily 5x5 mini puzzle with a special reveal on Saturdays. Play game We think you'll like this newsletter Check out National News email alerts for breaking news email alerts for major national and political news whenever it breaks. Sign up » Manage my email newsletters and alerts | Unsubscribe from Today's Headlines | Privacy Policy | Help You received this email because you signed up for Today's Headlines or because it is included in your subscription. ©2021 The Washington Post | 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071 Related Keyword: Share