Articles filed under Washington Post
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Don't sell my data! We finally have a law for thatFeb 15, 2020 5:22 am - With apologies to the Beastie Boys: You gotta fight for your right to privacy. America's first broad data privacy law, the California Consumer Privacy Act, went into eff...
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Tweeting in a time of coronavirus: Woman uses social media to lighten mood on cruise shipFeb 15, 2020 5:21 am - Christina Kerby was corralled aboard a massive luxury cruise ship, charting a meandering course somewhere in the South China Sea, when she began thinking about the apoca...
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Study: High child-care costs are a hurdle for first-time homebuyersFeb 15, 2020 5:15 am - The damping effect of student loan debt on homeownership has been much discussed. Student loan debt reached a record of $1.41 trillion in 2019, according to Experian cre...
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Review: Samsung's new phones bring 100-times zoom, folding screens, higher pricesFeb 15, 2020 12:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO - Samsung's newest smartphones come in two flavors: expensive and more expensive. At its "Unpacked" event here on Tuesday, the world's largest smartphone m...
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Appliances that will make you love laundry dayFeb 14, 2020 6:00 am - Homeowners can be passionate about their washers and dryers. After all, we depend on them to get kids' clothes, work clothes and bed linens clean so we can go about the ...
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Pick a Valentine's Day wine that's as romantic as your moodFeb 14, 2020 5:00 am - Don't judge a book by its cover or a wine by its label. Except when it makes perfect sense to do just that - such as on Valentine's Day. The wine itself must be good, of...
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This exceptional Italian red wine can be yours for under $20 a bottleFeb 14, 2020 5:00 am - As it's Valentine's Day, we have an Australian grenache that successfully combines love-themed branding with good-quality wine. An exotic Italian white would also be a g...
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'Sonic the Hedgehog' scores points for heart, humor and an unhinged Jim CarreyFeb 13, 2020 5:00 am - “Sonic the Hedgehog” — ★ ★ ★ Ah, the joy of a kids' movie that doesn't have any fart jokes. Or at least one that comes close. “Sonic the Hedgehog” may have one mo...
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Don't give up dessert when you can have this tangy pineapple drizzled with spiced honeyFeb 12, 2020 5:00 am - My fruit-as-dessert "aha!" moment took place in Greece. Years ago, at a modest, family-owned taverna, I was served a complimentary after-dinner treat of thinly sliced ap...
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He played with Michael Jordan and drafted Grant Hill. Now Zion's mayor is on a mission.Feb 12, 2020 12:00 am - ZION, Ill. - There's an oversized photo of Giannis Antetokounmpo on the floor of the mayor's office. Maybe one day he'll hang it on the wall, but it serves its purpose. ...