Washington Post staff laid off while in Milan still hope to find beauty in the Olympics

Feb 4, 2026 - 21:00
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Washington Post staff laid off while in Milan still hope to find beauty in the Olympics
A sign on a door.

In the last hours before these Olympics begin, and the flame is lit, and the cheering starts, a smaller, sad drama played out in a little white box of an office in the Main Media Centre in Milan. A sign on the door read: The Washington Post.