PUBLISHED BY READ ONLINE | SIGN UP The Post Most   A former Israeli hostage recalls the brutality of Hamas captivity  (Heidi Levine/The Post) Moran Stella Yanai was abducted on Oct. 7 and was sure that her life “would end,” she said.  Read more   Investors, worried they can’t beat lawmakers in stock market, copy them instead By Jacqueline Alemany   What’s playing in everyone’s headphones? We stopped people on the National Mall to ask. By Bishop Sand and Joe Heim   ANALYSIS Trump’s guilty verdict sharpens the two big questions of this election  By Dan Balz   Opinion  |  The jurors just rendered a verdict on Bragg’s critics, too  By Colbert I. King   Navy’s former second-highest-ranking officer arrested, charged with bribery  By Spencer S. Hsu   I prepared for my knee replacement surgery. But I had a lot to learn.  By Rebecca Theim   The elite ancient Greek fighting force made up entirely of gay couples By Ainsley Hawthorn   A police officer shot a blind pet dog. This small town wants justice. By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff   ADVERTISEMENT   Hogan provokes ire within Trumpworld: ‘You just ended your campaign’ By Erin Cox and Paul Schwartzman   Massive hail storms keeping hitting the U.S. Here’s why. By Scott Dance   Marian Robinson, mother of first lady Michelle Obama, dies at 86 By Krissah Thompson   Ex-prison guard tried to free a killer who saved his life. It didn’t work. By Jonathan Edwards   ADVERTISEMENT   Negro League supporters hope MLB stat integration is merely a first step By Michael Lee     Joni Mitchell made music with the boys, but remained her own woman (Martin Mills/Getty Images) Music critic Ann Powers’s new Joni Mitchell biography is a bracingly unsentimental appraisal of the revered singer-songwriter whose career spans six decades — and counting.