Spiky, tenacious, and hard to spot, goathead burs have burrowed into my shoes, my dog’s paws, and my West Texas home.

As 2024 comes to an end and we wonder at its events, here is a look back through powerful photographs in The Washington Post.

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By Dr. Melanie Brown Chiropractic Physician, Mountain Life Clinic Grounding, or earthing, is connecting directly with the ...

Thailand's Jeeno Thitikul sank a six-foot birdie putt on the final hole to win the $4 million top prize at the LPGA's season-ending Tour Championship. An eagle-birdie finish for the second day in ...

Rain in the lead-up to the Test has disrupted traditional preparations ... “I don’t think the weather is going to make this pitch fall apart. There’ll be some deterioration, grass will stand up during ...

Picture: Julian Finney/Getty Images Scheduled for a 2pm start, the final began late because of rain, had two more rain ... who fell on his back onto the grass in relief, his first Wimbledon ...

“I don’t think the weather is going to make this pitch fall apart. There’ll be some deterioration, grass will stand up during the game and offer that variable bounce, but in terms of big ...

Noah Trevor’s memoir, “Born a Crime,” has been popular for years, and he’s out with a new book, “Into the Uncut Grass,” widely ... “The Barefoot Contessa?” She tells her life ...

They are fundamental. Things like that don’t survive or die in dusty dark courtrooms. They breathe the air, out there where it matters. Out on the grass.

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Sri Lanka players leave the field after rain stopped play during the third one day international cricket ...