Adrianne Morales

@WashingtonPost Social Video Editor | Formerly @NBCNews
@NewhouseSU '21 | @JohnsHopkins MLA '25

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Nicaraguan opposition activists said President Daniel Ortega's decision not to hold elections confirms what they describe as his intention to remain in power indefinitely.

"This is not an expression of security," said Felix Maradiaga, a former presidential candidate in exile. "It is an expression of fear." https://t.co/nZYF01jvaQ

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Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega said his country won’t be holding elections, a visible effort to extend his nearly 20-year rule and dashing hopes by the opposition that he might heed their demands for a democratic vote. https://t.co/PmjyHZYybF

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D.C. residents are headed to the polls today to select a new mayor in an election that’s bound to shake up the city’s political leadership no matter the results.

The contest is the first in 12 years without Mayor Bowser’s name on the ballot. https://t.co/ymZJ33eAo6

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Elias Irizarry, a recent appointee to a counterterrorism job in the Defense Department, was filmed moving through restricted grounds and climbing through a broken window during the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, according to a Post analysis. https://t.co/d7J9SOjIda

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retweets ≠ endorsements
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🚨 @ShihWeiChou & @AdrianneMarieM have joined the @WashingtonPost Social team as a senior social video strategist and a social video editor, respectively, to support our expanding efforts in social video.

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Breaking news: President Trump signed a deal to reopen the federal government after it passed through the House, ending the longest shutdown in U.S. history.

Many federal employees are expected back to work Thursday. https://t.co/VTS8MnJcX2

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Breaking news: The Senate voted Monday evening to reopen the federal government, taking the next step toward ending the longest shutdown in U.S. history. It will head to the House for passage later this week. https://t.co/vxGxDoAInE

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The White House has released a list of donors who contributed to President Trump’s new ballroom, amid a backlash over the demolition of the decades-old East Wing to make way for the project. https://t.co/QNd7IEEtcy

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Live updates: President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are scheduled to address hundreds of senior U.S. military officers on Tuesday, in an unusual meeting that places many of the Pentagon’s top generals and admirals in one room. https://t.co/FKBB3c4Tba

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When the U.S. dropped a uranium bomb on Hiroshima, Kunihiko Iida was 900 meters away from the hypocenter.

Despite many health issues, the 83-year-old survivor volunteers as a guide at Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial Park as a way to raise awareness.
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On Wednesday, about 55,000 people, including representatives from a record 120 countries and regions, attended a memorial service to mark the 80th anniversary of the WWII U.S. atomic bombing in Hiroshima. https://t.co/kFlhV2W8Iy

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As Hiroshima marks the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing, many aging survivors express frustration about the growing support of global leaders for nuclear weapons as a deterrence. https://t.co/kFlhV2W8Iy

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Hind Rajab was killed at 6 years old.

She spent her final hours trapped in a car, surrounded by the bodies of six relatives. A Red Crescent operator stayed on the phone, comforting her as an Israeli tank approached.

She was found dead twelve days later. https://t.co/Z0qPQHviJb

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Palestinian children have been killed at a rate of more than one child per hour during Israel's war in Gaza.

“A whole classroom of children killed every day for nearly two years,” UNICEF’s executive director said.

Here are some of their stories: https://t.co/Z0qPQHviJb

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The canned cocktail maker High Noon is warning customers that some of its vodka seltzers were accidentally labeled as Celsius energy drinks. https://t.co/a0RnJ4BfGF

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The 8.8 magnitude earthquake is one of the top six strongest earthquakes ever recorded, according to data from the U.S. Geological Survey.

It could be reclassified as even larger in the days to come as more data comes in, scientists say.
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The earthquake set off tsunamis that flooded shoreline communities in Russia and Japan, where waves as high as 10 feet were forecast.

Tsunami waves hit parts of the western United States and Hawaii. https://t.co/6RTHPNGKSx

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Hawaii’s tsunami warning was downgraded to an advisory Tuesday evening.

California officials upgraded a tsunami alert to a warning for the northern coast.

A tsunami advisory was extended in Alaska.

Follow along for live updates: https://t.co/xWq0b3cWQj