Articles filed under Washington Post
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Analytics killed the bunt. Now shifting could bring it back to life.Jul 10, 2018 1:00 am - Few tactics in baseball fuel more debate than the bunt. The sabermetric community has argued against the bunt for decades with its most famous face, Bill James, telling ...
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Michael Flynn is cooperating with Mueller and eager to have case wrap up, court hearsJul 10, 2018 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - In Michael Flynn's first appearance in federal court since pleading guilty seven months ago, his lawyers confirmed that he continues to work with the govern...
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A 91-year-old Mexican man beaten with a brick, told to 'go back to your country'Jul 10, 2018 1:00 am - The Fourth of July fireworks display was just beginning when Erik Mendoza realized his 91-year-old grandfather was missing. Thinking he might have gone for his daily wal...
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Costco is taking Polish hot dogs off its menu. Fans are grieving - and angry.Jul 10, 2018 1:00 am - At Costco, where the American dream is sold in bulk, you can buy a bathrobe, a new set of tires, a 7 1/2-pound jar of steak seasoning and a 36-roll box of toilet paper. ...
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'My killer was never found': Police live tweet a murdered girl's last day alive in 1973Jul 09, 2018 1:00 am - On the morning of July 6, 1973, Linda Anne O'Keefe woke up for summer school and put on the white dress her mother made for her, the one with the light blue flowers and ...
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Official: 4 more boys brought out of flooded Thailand caveJul 09, 2018 1:00 am - MAE SAI, Thailand - Four more of the boys trapped for over two weeks in a flooded cave in northern Thailand were brought out on Monday, an official said, bringing to eig...
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Starbucks will stop handing out plastic straws by 2020Jul 09, 2018 1:00 am - Starbucks, which doles out more than 1 billion straws a year, says it will phase out single-use plastic straws from its stores by 2020. The coffee giant said Monday ...
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11 states launch investigation targeting fast-food hiring practicesJul 09, 2018 1:00 am - Eleven state attorneys general are launching an investigation of contracts at fast-food chains that prevent their workers from switching franchises, targeting a practice...
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Boris Johnson and 'Brexit minister' resign, leaving Theresa May's government in disarrayJul 09, 2018 1:00 am - LONDON - Prime Minister Theresa May struggled Monday to keep her government from imploding after the resignations of Foreign Minister Boris Johnson, a prominent face of ...
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An oxygen machine was keeping an ailing woman alive. Then the power company shut off her electricity.Jul 09, 2018 1:00 am - The diagnosis for Linda Daniels was not good. Congestive heart failure struck in mid-April, and the Newark woman was waiting for the inevitable. A hospice nurse told the...