Articles filed under Washington Post
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Porsche's electric Taycan is its most important car of 2019Jan 05, 2019 5:00 am - The year 2018 was very good for the car industry. According to Cox Automotive, U.S. auto sales are expected to total 17.2 million units in the year, which is more than 2...
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How technology baffled an elderly Congress in 2018Jan 05, 2019 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - If you're trying to recall what your members of Congress accomplished in 2018, the answer is: They grew older. The 115th Congress was already one of the old...
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A strong finish to 2018: U.S. economy adds 312,000 jobs in DecemberJan 04, 2019 12:00 am - The U.S. economy added 312,000 jobs in December and the unemployment rate was 3.9%, marking a strong finish to 2018. Hiring remained strong in 2018, especially in manufa...
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Federal Reserve chair says he will not resign if Trump asks him toJan 04, 2019 12:00 am - ATLANTA - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell had a new message for markets on Friday: The U.S. economy has "good momentum," but the central bank will be "patient" about...
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Rep. Rashida Tlaib profanely promises to impeach Trump, and she's not sorryJan 04, 2019 12:00 am - Rep. Rashida Tlaib, a Michigan Democrat, made history Thursday afternoon for being the first Palestinian-American woman sworn into Congress. Hours later, she made headli...
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The fatal flaw that could stop the Bears, and every other NFL playoff teamJan 02, 2019 12:00 am - For most of the season, the Kansas City Chiefs have positioned themselves as Super Bowl contenders. The offense grinds up opponents, scoring a league-leading 3.1 points ...
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2 months into the offseason, MLB appears to still be in a high-stakes waiting gameJan 02, 2019 12:00 am - By the time 2019 was just one day old, the New York Yankees had already landed a highly decorated, free agent shortstop via free agency. But while the signing of Troy Tu...
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NFL wild card round: The one-on-one matchups that will decide each gameJan 02, 2019 12:00 am - The NFL playoffs kick off on Saturday, and adding to the intrigue of the wild card round is that three of the four games are rematches from the regular season. Each team...
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'I won big, and he didn't': Trump answers criticism from RomneyJan 02, 2019 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump fired back at incoming Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, on Wednesday, urging him to be a "TEAM player" hours after the publication of a scat...
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How to make a habit stick (and it's not about trying harder)Jan 01, 2019 5:00 am - It's the holidays — a time of spending, eating and drinking way more than you should. In other words, it's the season for breaking too many good habits and developing ev...