Articles filed under Washington Post
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Baristas beware: A robot that makes gourmet cups of coffee has arrivedMar 30, 2019 6:00 am - In the food industry, it seems, the robot revolution is well underway, with machines mastering skilled tasks that have always been performed by people. In Boston, robots...
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Esports continue TV push with ESPN and Turner, sparking enthusiasm, ireMar 30, 2019 6:00 am - Professional competitive video gaming provoked its own kind of March madness last weekend when ABC broadcast the Overwatch League's Stage 1 final on Saturday afternoon. ...
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Apple debuts titanium credit card with Goldman, MastercardMar 30, 2019 6:00 am - Apple Inc. and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. are joining forces in the consumer credit business, launching the Apple Card credit card for iPhones. The card is tied to Apple P...
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Trump threatens to close southern border next week, voicing heightened frustration with MexicoMar 29, 2019 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Friday that he would close large sections of the southern border next week if Mexico does not halt illegal immigration into the ...
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'Ninja' kangaroo rats kick snakes in the head faster than you can blink. The videos are 'epic.'Mar 29, 2019 1:00 am - A wide-eyed kangaroo rat sits hunched in darkness among sparse tufts of desert plant life. But the diminutive rodent isn't alone in the Arizona desert. Just inches away,...
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Researchers tackle carbs, gluten in breadMar 28, 2019 11:00 pm - Ah, bread. Whether they love it or hate it, everyone seems to have an opinion about it. There are whole diets built around avoiding carbs and gluten in bread - sometimes...
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Twitter says it won't remove Trump tweets that violate its rules, but it will label themMar 28, 2019 1:00 am - The next time a politician, dignitary - or perhaps a president - makes an utterance that violates Twitter standards, the message might be accompanied by a note that expa...
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Notre Dame mom begs female students to stop wearing leggings, sparking protestsMar 28, 2019 1:00 am - While attending Mass at the University of Notre Dame last fall, Maryann White saw something that horrified her: Leggings. A group of young women, all clad in tight, clin...
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Teen boys rated their female classmates based on looks; the girls fought backMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - BETHESDA, Md. - Yasmin Behbehani had just walked into her third-period health class when her friend asked her if she had seen the list. "There's a list of the girls' nam...
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U.S. hits 'breaking point' at southern border, Customs and Border Protection commissioner saysMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - EL PASO, Texas - Outside a Border Patrol station overflowing with Central American families, the top U.S. border security official made an urgent appeal to lawmakers Wed...