Articles filed under Washington Post
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President Trump's proposed Medicare cuts put health care at center of 2020 raceMar 12, 2019 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - A new proposal from President Donald Trump to slash Medicare spending puts Republicans in a political bind ahead of the 2020 election as Democrats are pitch...
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Extreme storm in central U.S. may generate blizzard, flooding, severe storms midweekMar 12, 2019 1:00 am - An unusually strong late-winter storm is predicted to explosively intensify in the western Plains on Tuesday into Wednesday, unleashing flooding rains, severe storms, ho...
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Bones were found in the fireplace. Rare coins may have been the motive for murder, police say.Mar 12, 2019 1:00 am - It was reportedly not a happy home. The couple lived on a tree-shaded street in Silver Spring Township, Pennsylvania. The house overlooked a creek that corkscrewed all t...
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People are getting high off 'Catnip Cocktail,' New Jersey police sayMar 11, 2019 1:00 am - The website for Catnip Cocktail, marketed as "the ultimate mood enhancer for your dogs and cats," bears a stern disclaimer: "This product is intended solely for the trea...
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A baby found frozen in a ditch haunted a town for 38 years. Now police have made an arrest.Mar 11, 2019 1:00 am - From far away it looked as if a bottle of red wine had been spilled along the icy gravel, an image Lee Litz would not soon forget. He was test-driving a Jeep near a corn...
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Household net worth falls by largest amount since Great RecessionMar 10, 2019 6:15 am - Total household net worth in the fourth quarter of 2018 dropped by the largest amount since the fourth quarter of 2008 when the country was in the midst of a steep reces...
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Baby boomers upend the workforce one last timeMar 10, 2019 6:09 am - The youngest baby boomers are around 55 years old. The oldest are in their 70s. Most Americans don't remember a workforce without the largest generation. And yet, as boo...
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'Amazon moms' aren't the only ones calling for backup day-care benefitsMar 10, 2019 6:00 am - A group of working mothers at Amazon that calls itself the "Momazonians" is pressing the retail giant to provide a backup child-care benefit, according to a Bloomberg re...
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For boomers making plans to relocate for retirement, it's time to get realMar 10, 2019 6:00 am - When Martha Powers and Larry Gomberg heard the news about Hurricane Florence bringing horrific winds and catastrophic flooding to Wilmington, North Carolina, they grimac...
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Analysis: State and local taxes are making rich richerMar 10, 2019 6:00 am - State and local taxes effectively redistribute national income from the poor to the very rich, according to data released by the Institute on Taxation and Economic Polic...