Articles filed under Washington Post
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Mike Trout, Angels reportedly finalizing a record 12-year, $430 million extensionMar 19, 2019 1:00 am - The climax of an offseason spent contemplating and debating the value of some of baseball's biggest stars, as it turns out, was not the record-setting free agent contrac...
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How to ask for a salary in an online job applicationMar 17, 2019 6:11 am - Q: I applied online for a job I would love to have. Their system required me to submit the salary I'm hoping for, with no way to put in a range or skip the question. I s...
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What is the pegan diet?Mar 16, 2019 6:30 am - While Americans are still in varying states of awareness about the keto, paleo and Whole 30 diets, along comes another new eating regimen, labeled “pegan.” This hybrid ...
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Analysis: Nike's self-lacing shoes are a lesson in the Internet of ThingsMar 16, 2019 6:25 am - Nike's most-advanced kicks have been turning into bricks. Blame the Internet. Last month, Nike began selling shoes that lace themselves, much like Marty McFly's sneakers...
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A flying motorcycle? California company taking orders for one powered by jet enginesMar 16, 2019 6:17 am - They have been a staple of science fiction films for decades, from the iconic speeder bikes in "Return of the Jedi" to the jet bike from "Looper." Now a California compa...
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Facebook, Google and other big tech giants are about to face a 'reckoning,' state attorneys general warnMar 16, 2019 6:00 am - Some of the country's most powerful state attorneys general are signaling they're willing to take action against Facebook, Google and other tech giants, warning that the...
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Why Wikipedia will go offline for 24 hours in GermanyMar 16, 2019 6:00 am - BERLIN - Online encyclopedia Wikipedia's German edition will go offline for 24 hours Thursday as its authors try to rally Europeans against a proposed European Union law...
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YouTube says it bans preteens from its site, but young children still see troubling contentMar 16, 2019 6:00 am - The YouTube video starts with a popular British children's cartoon character, Peppa Pig, introducing herself and her family, but there are signs of trouble almost immedi...
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Analysis: Where is William H. Macy in the college admissions scandal?Mar 15, 2019 1:00 am - Every single woman I've gabbed with this week about the recent college admissions scandal has demanded to know where, exactly, William H. Macy was in all of this. Why wa...
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Woman finally claims $1.5B Mega Millions jackpot, opts to stay anonymousMar 15, 2019 1:00 am - It was a cool October day in leafy Simpsonville, South Carolina - a perfect time and place for a life-changing scenic drive. A woman stopped by KC Mart #7 near where Lee...