Articles filed under Washington Post
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All she has to do to collect a $560 million jackpot is make her name public. She refuses.Feb 06, 2018 12:00 am - The winning numbers triple-checked and the lottery ticket signed, the New Hampshire woman knew her life was about to change in a very positive way — except for one petri...
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Analysis: The stock market is going bonkers; here's what investors should knowFeb 06, 2018 12:00 am - There's nothing like some furious stock market swings to tease average investors with thoughts of "How do I make money on this?" Sounds tempting, but most professional i...
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Sen. Tammy Duckworth: I swore an oath to the Constitution, not to clap when Trump demandsFeb 06, 2018 12:00 am - WASHINGTO> - Sen. Tammy Duckworth, who has emerged in recent weeks as one of President Donald Trump's most vocal critics, fired back after Trump called Democrats "treas...
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Apple executives, Facebook billionaires endorse tech dietsFeb 05, 2018 12:00 am - At Google, some employees use a tool that restricts time spent on email. A senior Apple Inc. executive said his wife used a device that sets iPhone and iPad limits for t...
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How Trump replied to a 7-year-old's anguished letter about gun violenceFeb 05, 2018 12:00 am - The manila envelope arrived on Mary Olsen's doorstep the day after Christmas, and in its top left corner were three words that stopped her: "THE WHITE HOUSE." It was add...
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'Solo: A Star Wars Story' trailer shows the movie might not be the disaster some fearedFeb 05, 2018 12:00 am - Concerns began to spin like a maneuvering Millennium Falcon last summer when the directors of the Han Solo spinoff film ("Lego Movie" masterminds Phil Lord and Chris Mil...
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His patients said floating in a sensory deprivation tank was healing, so he tried itFeb 04, 2018 6:30 am - In mental health care, it's not uncommon for patients to pursue complementary therapies to manage mental illness. As a psychiatrist, I've seen patients who take dozens o...
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401(k) boom brings urge to splurgeFeb 04, 2018 12:00 am - Last week, financial adviser Joseph Kelly visited a client who had seen the value of his retirement savings soar, thanks to a surging stock market. "He said his account ...
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How to get your co-workers' attention when telecommutingFeb 04, 2018 12:00 am - Q: I work for a large employer with a very generous work-at-home program. Some employees don't have assigned office space, and we have flexible scheduling, so people are...
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Scam alert: Don't be fooled by fake IRS calls or emailsFeb 04, 2018 12:00 am - The 2018 tax season is officially open. And with the season comes the scams. One scam, which often targets seniors, just won't die. It involves criminals pretending to b...