Washington Post Announces Mass Layoffs, Shuts Down Sports, Books, And Other Sections
Charlie Kirk > Posts
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
The Washington Post told employees on Wednesday that it is moving forward with sweeping layoffs that will significantly reduce newsroom staff and eliminate entire sections of the paper, according to multiple reports. People familiar with the decision told the New York Times that roughly 30 percent of the paper’s workforce is being cut. That figure […]