Articles filed under Washington Post
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Trump officials haven’t decided on post-inauguration Chicago raids, Homan saysJan 18, 2025 5:10 pm - President-elect Donald Trump’s handpicked “border czar” Tom Homan said in an interview Saturday that the incoming administration is reconsidering whether to launch immigr...
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The mysterious illness that plagued a presidential inaugurationJan 17, 2025 5:55 pm - The inaugural parade of 1857, on a March day that was surprisingly warm, celebrated President-elect James Buchanan with something new to Washington parades: floats. There...
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US economy continues to outperform the rest of the world, IMF saysJan 17, 2025 3:53 pm - The U.S. economy will continue to be the developed world’s best performer in 2025, easily topping Europe and Japan and giving President-elect Donald Trump a running start...
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Israel’s Cabinet approves a deal for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of dozens of hostagesJan 17, 2025 8:48 am - JERUSALEM — Israel’s Cabinet approved a deal early Saturday for a ceasefire in Gaza that would release dozens of hostages held there and pause the 15-month war with Hamas...
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Carolyn Hax: Partner’s menopause symptoms taking a toll on familyJan 17, 2025 6:00 am - Partner’s untreated menopause symptoms are taking a toll on the family, especially the teen son. She stopped taking medications due to side effects, but now her partner wants her to reconsider for her son’s sake. Carolyn Hax says easier said than done when he’s not the one dealing with it.
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As bird flu affects more people and animals, CDC urges faster testingJan 16, 2025 3:55 pm - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an advisory Thursday urging health care workers treating patients hospitalized with the flu to perform an additional...
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What happens if TikTok is banned? Your guide to a possible shut down.Jan 16, 2025 2:09 pm - TikTok users, you’re going to be in limbo for now. TikTok, which is on the precipice of a nationwide ban in the United States as soon as Sunday, could avert a shutdown. I...
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‘September 5’ is gripping drama set at the ’72 OlympicsJan 16, 2025 5:30 am - On the morning of Sept. 5, 1972, members of the militant organization known as Black September attacked the Israeli Olympic team at the Summer Games in Munich. “September 5” is not really about that, though. Instead, it’s a tense ticktocker that dramatizes what went on inside the ABC command post at the Games when it happened.
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Making your bed may have a small effect on dust mitesJan 16, 2025 3:05 am - There’s no clear winner in the case against making your bed in the morning. The protagonist are dust mites, who love a well-made bed. But there’s easy step to take if you want to have a tidy bed and discourage the little critters.
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Gatekeeping the ‘Sex and the City’ stoopJan 16, 2025 2:02 am - It seems the interest in the “Sex and the City” stoop in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village historic district is endless. After years of tourists flocking to the stoop for pictures, the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission is allowing the building’s owner to install a steel and iron gate at the foot of her brownstone stoop to prevent lookie-loos from climbing the stairs and bothering the building’s residents.