Tobi Raji

Washington, D.C., United States

Politics Researcher at The Washington Post

I’m more productive when I like my outfit. | federal judiciary & scotus @washingtonpost | she/ her | tips [email protected]

Articles

What to know about Delaney Hall, where Newark’s mayor was arrested

3 days ago | washingtonpost.com | Tobi Raji |Arelis R. Hernandez

What to know about Delaney Hall, where Newark’s mayor was arrested (washingtonpost.com) What to know about Delaney Hall, where Newark’s mayor was arrested By Tobi Raji; Arelis R.
Pope Leo XIV celebrates first Mass as leader of the Catholic Church

5 days ago | washingtonpost.com | Frances Vinall |Victoria Bisset |Vivian Ho |Anthony Faiola |Mikhail Klimentov |Gaya Gupta | +1 more

Pope Leo XIV celebrates first Mass as leader of the Catholic Church (washingtonpost.com) Pope Leo XIV celebrates first Mass as leader of the Catholic Church By Frances Vinall; Victoria Bisset; Vivian Ho; Anthony Faiola; Mikhail Klimentov; Gaya Gupta; Tobi Raji 2025050907000700 Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass as leader of the Catholic Church in the Sistine Chapel, a day after he was elected the first American pontiff by the papal conclave.
What we know about Pope Leo XIV’s political and social views

6 days ago | washingtonpost.com | Anumita Kaur |Tobi Raji

What we know about Pope Leo XIV’s political and social views (washingtonpost.com) What we know about Pope Leo XIV’s political and social views By Anumita Kaur; Tobi Raji 2025050821414900 Pope Leo XIV spent two decades working in Peru's poorest enclave and appears to be in the mold of Pope Francis — who carried a legacy as "the people's pope" for his outreach to those on society's margins.
Coal miners head to court over Trump cuts to black lung screening staff

6 days ago | washingtonpost.com | Tobi Raji |Maxine Joselow

Coal miners head to court over Trump cuts to black lung screening staff (washingtonpost.com) Coal miners head to court over Trump cuts to black lung screening staff By Tobi Raji; Maxine Joselow 2025050820054700 Two West Virginia coal miners with black lung disease testified before a federal judge on Wednesday during a hearing on the Trump administration's decision to effectively shutter a program that provides free screenings to coal miners, a move advocates have said threatens to bring more...
Coal miners head to court over Trump cuts to black lung screening staff

6 days ago | flipboard.com | Tobi Raji |Maxine Joselow

1 day agoGlencore: Rising Metallurgical Coal Production Should Support Share Price In 2025Glencore (OTCPK:GLCNF) is a commodity giant whose share price has more than halved since its early 2023 peak. The time has come to give it a fresh …18 hours agoTrump wants to fast-track an Alabama coal mine expansion—but almost all its rock is shipped overseasA Trump effort to streamline the project would benefit the overseas steelmaking industry while putting Alabamians and the environment at risk.
Trump nominates five red-state lawyers for federal judgeships

1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Tobi Raji

Trump nominates five red-state lawyers for federal judgeships (washingtonpost.com) Trump nominates five red-state lawyers for federal judgeships By Tobi Raji 2025050718520800 President Donald Trump on Tuesday formally unveiled his first round of judicial nominees since returning to the White House, tapping five lawyers whose legal credentials include prestigious clerkships and working for Republican state attorneys general or as federal prosecutors.
Proposed cuts to housing programs could affect millions, experts warn

1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Tobi Raji

Proposed cuts to housing programs could affect millions, experts warn (washingtonpost.com) Proposed cuts to housing programs could affect millions, experts warn By Tobi Raji 2025050623383600 Experts are warning that President Donald Trump's proposal to slash roughly 43 percent of funding for federal housing programs, like Section 8 vouchers, could have devastating effects for millions of Americans, as the country already faces a housing supply and affordability crisis. The White House's...
The Post

1 week ago | thepost.co.nz | Tobi Raji
The best nuggets of advice from Warren Buffett’s shareholder letters

1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Tobi Raji |Niha Masih

The best nuggets of advice from Warren Buffett’s shareholder letters (washingtonpost.com) The best nuggets of advice from Warren Buffett’s shareholder letters By Tobi Raji; Niha Masih 2025050404440500 Warren Buffett helped turn Berkshire Hathaway into one of the world's most formidable economic enterprises, with a $1 trillion market cap — a track record that, along with his penchant for plainspoken wisdom, has shaped generations of investors.
Texans vote to turn SpaceX headquarters into city named Starbase

1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Tobi Raji

Texans vote to turn SpaceX headquarters into city named Starbase (washingtonpost.com) Texans vote to turn SpaceX headquarters into city named Starbase By Tobi Raji 2025050311001100 Elon Musk won a major victory Saturday as voters from South Texas approved a measure turning a small stretch of land in the southernmost tip of the state — home to SpaceX — into a city called Starbase, named after the technology company's sprawling complex there.