Articles filed under Washington Post
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As 'Homeland' ends, what kind of TV hero will fight terrorism's next form?Apr 26, 2020 7:30 am - Note: This story discusses some of the events in Season 8 of "Homeland." • • • For all his scrapes, personal losses and ridiculously close calls, Jack Bauer, the gr...
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Films to stream while we wait for big-screen blockbustersApr 26, 2020 7:29 am - Like most industries, Hollywood has taken a turn for the worse in recent weeks. The novel coronavirus pandemic shut stateside productions as early as mid-March, costing ...
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11 international shows well-worth streaming when we can't leave homeApr 26, 2020 7:00 am - We can't travel right now, but that doesn't mean we have to limit our perspectives to this side of the Atlantic when it comes to the pop culture we consume. Here is a gu...
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Should you withdraw money from your retirement plan?Apr 26, 2020 6:20 am - The U.S. stock market has taken a beating as a result of the pandemic - and those drops have eroded the value of Americans' retirement accounts, or at least produced a l...
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Coronavirus recession could plunge tens of millions into poverty, new report warnsApr 26, 2020 6:20 am - The coronavirus recession that has sparked unprecedented job losses will likely drive U.S. poverty rates to five-decade highs, according to new projections from Columbia...
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Your questions about the Paycheck Protection Program and furloughsApr 26, 2020 6:14 am - Q: My wife works for a day-care business that has been closed by order of the state during the coronavirus pandemic. She was collecting unemployment, including the extra...
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Some federal student loan borrowers, locked out of the bailout, consider a risky move for reliefApr 26, 2020 6:00 am - Right now, scores of Americans can log into their federal student loan accounts to find they owe nothing for the next six months, thanks to the automatic suspension of t...
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A deeply dour 'Defending Jacob' is another disappointment from Apple TV PlusApr 25, 2020 7:10 am - These days, you don't need a TV critic to tell you that teenagers are hard to love. Harder still when they're charged with first-degree murder and seem coldly indifferen...
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When Boston doctors ran out of virus-testing swabs, they mobilized an army of 3-D printersApr 25, 2020 6:26 am - A month ago, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston was in trouble. The Italian supplier of swabs for coronavirus tests had been forced to halt shipments. The ho...
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The post-pandemic workplace will hardly look like the one we left behindApr 25, 2020 6:18 am - "Sneeze guard" partitions. "Safe zones" demarcating spots to stand in elevators. Contact tracing apps to detect interactions between co-workers and infrared temperature ...