Articles filed under Washington Post
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Civil rights lawyers leave en masse as Justice Department mission shiftsApr 28, 2025 7:56 pm - The new head of the Justice Department’s civil rights division is dramatically reshaping the office to propel President Donald Trump’s social agenda, prompting the depart...
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Centenarians share their longevity formula: ‘Staying busy gives you purpose’Apr 28, 2025 7:01 pm - Extending working life, volunteering and regular socializing may slow aging and reduce premature death risk. Studies link these activities to a stronger sense of purpose, which is associated with increased longevity and lower all-cause mortality. Here, some centenarians share their key to longevity.
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Carolyn Hax: Dinner guest feels ‘censored’ by one person’s no-politics pleaApr 28, 2025 8:57 am - Woman shuts down political talk at a dinner party, leaving the other person feeling resentful. Carolyn Hax says have sympathy for the overwhelmed person and don’t force the issue.
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Most Americans disapprove of Trump on tariffs, Post-ABC-Ipsos poll findsApr 26, 2025 10:17 pm - Nearly 2 out of 3 Americans disapprove of President Donald Trump’s handling of tariffs, a rebuke of the administration’s flagship economic policy, according to a Washingt...
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Trump’s immigration ratings turn negative, Post-ABC-Ipsos poll findsApr 26, 2025 10:17 pm - President Donald Trump’s approval ratings on immigration, relatively strong in the early weeks of his second term, have dipped into negative territory, according to a Was...
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Indiana lieutenant governor calls Three-Fifths Compromise ‘a great move’Apr 26, 2025 7:07 pm - Indiana’s lieutenant governor is facing backlash from some of the state’s religious and civil rights leaders after he called the Three-Fifths Compromise, which counted ea...
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Iran and US advance to technical talks on Tehran’s nuclear programApr 26, 2025 6:57 pm - MUSCAT, Oman — Iran and the United States held their first technical-level talks on Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program Saturday, a more complex phase of their hig...
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The workers who feel left behind by return-to-office policiesApr 26, 2025 2:22 pm - Anxiety is rising for some of the millions of people who identify as neurodivergent — those whose brains function differently, such as with ADHD, autism or dyslexia. More companies are requiring workers to return to an office five days a week. Advocates say it’s particularly difficult for neurodivergent people to get flexible work due to the new movement to cut programs that sometimes help them.
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Disaster aid plea presents a test of Sarah Huckabee Sanders’s ties to TrumpApr 25, 2025 5:02 pm - Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R), who rose to prominence as White House press secretary in President Donald Trump’s first term, has not been shy about advertising...
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Top Russian general killed in Moscow as U.S. envoy talks with PutinApr 25, 2025 4:55 pm - A high-ranking Russian military official was killed Friday in an explosion in a suburb of Moscow, in what authorities are treating as a case of murder. The incident coinc...