The death of 20-year-old Karon Hylton-Brown sparked angry protests in 2020, and led to the rare conviction of two D.C. police officers.

This article appears in the March 2025 print edition with the headline “Capitulation Is Contagious.” ...

One of the Washington Post’s longest tenured editors denounced the paper in stark terms on Wednesday night, declaring that it has “utterly lost its soul” after publishing an op-ed drawing false ...