Articles filed under Washington Post
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Chicago’s migrant crisis in spotlight as Democrats prepare for conventionAug 18, 2024 4:04 pm - CHICAGO - The buses full of migrants arriving from Texas have disappeared. Shelter beds are increasingly empty. And homeless newcomers with nowhere else to go are no long...
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Google’s foes consider what it takes to crack a monopolistAug 18, 2024 5:44 am - In the wake of the landmark federal court decision that deemed Google an illegal monopoly, Google’s foes are stepping up efforts to craft a legal case for something unthi...
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Don’t trust Google for customer service numbers. It might be a scam.Aug 18, 2024 5:08 am - There’s a persistent pattern of bad guys finding ways to trick Google into showing scammers’ numbers for airlines, hotels, local repair companies, banks or other businesses.
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How to grill steak for the best flavor and texture, no matter the cutAug 16, 2024 7:48 am - Grilling, at first glance, can seem like an imprecise science: an open flame, a slab of meat and hope for the best. But given the high-quality grills and the quality (and price) of the meat available to cook, there’s never been a better argument for learning the nuance of the method.
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Sister-in-law’s attacks on day care hit too close to homeAug 16, 2024 6:00 am - Stay-at-home sister-in-law constantly trashes people who have their children raised with strangers in day care, even though she knows her relative is one of them. Carolyn Hax says maybe SIL is just trying to make herself feel better.
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Kamala Harris to propose ban on ‘price gouging’ for food, groceriesAug 15, 2024 10:24 am - Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday will unveil a proposed ban on “price gouging” in the grocery and food industries, embracing a strikingly populist proposal in her most significant economic policy announcement since becoming the Democratic Party’s nominee.
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Vance, Walz agree to Oct. 1 vice-presidential debateAug 15, 2024 9:22 am - Sen. JD Vance agreed Thursday to an Oct. 1 debate with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz hosted by CBS News, setting the stage for at least one televised showdown between the Repub...
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Why Trump keeps talking about fictional serial killer Hannibal LecterAug 14, 2024 11:27 am - Hannibal Lecter is a cannibalistic serial killer, a lover of fava beans and a nice chianti, fictional — and now, a regular feature in Donald Trump’s speeches. As the Rep...
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Congress didn’t recognize a race riot in Springfield. Biden will make the site a monument.Aug 14, 2024 9:14 am - In 1908, a White mob incited a race riot in Springfield, Illinois, leaving several people dead, hundreds injured and dozens of Black-owned businesses and homes burned and...
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The WNBA break is ending. Here are the big stories coming out of it.Aug 14, 2024 7:55 am - The U.S. women’s basketball team celebrated its eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal Sunday in Paris, so that means the final stretch of the WNBA season is near. After a...