Articles filed under Washington Post
-
Facebook will now show you exactly how it stalks you — even when you're not using FacebookFeb 01, 2020 5:00 am - Ever suspect the Facebook app is listening to you? What we now know is even creepier. Facebook is giving us a new way to glimpse just how much it knows about us: This we...
-
You've got snail mail: Targeted online ads are now following you homeFeb 01, 2020 5:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO — When 33-year-old Jenna Spinelle opened the envelope in her mailbox last month, she felt seen. It was filled with four slick ads for trendy direct-to-cons...
-
If Facebook is stalking me, what about Instagram?Feb 01, 2020 5:00 am - Lots of us are waking up to a creepy reality: When you stop looking at Facebook, it doesn't stop looking at you. This week marked the arrival of the “Off-Facebook Activi...
-
Clarence Thomas speaks out, but still leaves questions, in 'Created Equal'Jan 30, 2020 5:00 am - “Created Equal: Clarence Thomas in His Own Words” — ★ ★ A new Clarence Thomas documentary opens with a clip from the Supreme Court Justice's contentious 1991 Sena...
-
Hot buffalo chicken dip is the unapologetic and nostalgic dish your party guests deserveJan 29, 2020 5:00 am - I'll admit having a weakness for many different foods, and Buffalo chicken anything is right up there at the top of the list. Pizza, sandwiches, even some ill-advised Bu...
-
Load up sweet potatoes with chickpeas and tahini for a new favorite dinnerJan 29, 2020 5:00 am - If there's one thing better than a baked potato, it's a twice-baked potato. You know the drill: You scoop out the cooked flesh, mix it with some cheesy-fatty goodness, s...
-
What's the best jarred salsa for your next party? Here is a taste-testing and ranking of 14 top brandsJan 29, 2020 5:00 am - Open a jar of salsa and you've just completed most of the work needed to get a crowd-pleasing party snack on the table. (You also have to tear into a bag of chips, sigh,...
-
Pasta, cheese and bacon come together in a simple, indulgent recipe that will have them asking for secondsJan 28, 2020 4:00 pm - If you're a traditionalist, look away now. What follows is a modern twist on an ancient dish, Pasta Alla Gricia. If you do turn away, however, you'll miss out on a one-p...
-
The hellebore: Popular, early and now available in a dazzling varietyJan 26, 2020 6:00 am - Certain plants come into vogue and then slip off their pedestal. The day lily in all its rich variety was once the perennial to plant for its seemingly endless supply of...
-
FICO changes mean 40 million Americans could soon see lower credit scoresJan 26, 2020 5:21 am - About 40 million consumers who have fallen behind on their bills or have rising debt levels could see their credit scores fall significantly under changes being made to ...