Articles filed under Washington Post
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Can virtual reality help hospitals treat pain?Sep 10, 2016 7:11 am - When Deona Duke woke up from a medically-induced coma to begin recovering from burns that covered almost a third of her body, one of her treatments was hurling snowballs...
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'Grease' death theory won't stop haunting the internetSep 10, 2016 7:11 am - Editor's note: This is part of an occasional series in which we explain internet things. We like to call it memesplaining; you might call it meme-ruining. Regardless, if...
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Boomers can make their last years rewarding even without childrenSep 10, 2016 6:30 am - ‘The trouble is: You think you have time.” That Buddhist-sounding quote from a fortune cookie rattled around the back of my head for decades, seemingly for no reason. No...
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Fact-check: Clinton and Trump in NBC's 'Commander-in-Chief Forum'Sep 08, 2016 1:00 am - Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump each appeared for 30 minutes on NBC's "Commander-in-chief" forum, answering questions on national security from moderator Matt Lauer and...
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Celebrities reach out to 'we only tip citizens' waitressSep 07, 2016 1:00 am - Since Sadie Elledge's story went viral - she's the young waitress of Honduran and Mexican ancestry whose customers stiffed her on a tip, leaving a nasty note that read "...
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Menacing clown sightings are spreading. Creepy copycats?Sep 07, 2016 1:00 am - It was near 10 a.m. on Tuesday morning when man spied clown. The clown wore typical big-tent get-up - a wig of red curls, too-big shoes, blue pants and a shirt with yell...
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Stop touting the crazy hours you work. It helps no one.Sep 05, 2016 7:16 am - People can't seem to stop talking about the crazy hours they work. One of the most-read articles on The Wall Street Journal's website recently was a piece about how 4 a....
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Why it's harder to win the lotterySep 05, 2016 7:14 am - As lottery jackpots climbed to new highs earlier this year, including the Powerball's historic $1.5 billion jackpot in January, followers of Salil Mehta's blog began wri...
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Analysis: Could hackers tip an American election? You betSep 05, 2016 7:14 am - Recent reports of Russian intrusions into U.S. election systems have startled many voters, but computer experts are not surprised. They have long warned that Americans v...
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High-intensity vs. aerobic training: Which is better?Sep 04, 2016 7:30 am - If you had a choice, would you exercise really hard for one minute or moderately for 45 minutes? Pressed for time, you probably picked the first option. According to a r...