Articles filed under Washington Post
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Why so many of your favorite YouTube videos are secretly infomercialsAug 31, 2019 6:00 am - The Try Guys are playing Jenga Truth or Dare, dressed in animal onesies and having a great time for their 6 million YouTube fans. On the surface, it's a typical video fr...
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Google researchers uncover iPhone hack tied to malicious websitesAug 30, 2019 1:00 am - Security researchers at Google uncovered a "sustained" - at least two years - and indiscriminate campaign to hack iPhones through certain websites, allowing attackers to...
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Woman gave birth alone in jail cell after cries for help were ignored, lawsuit saysAug 30, 2019 1:00 am - Diana Sanchez screamed as she writhed on the small bed inside her cell at the Denver County Jail. Gripping the thin mattress with one hand, she tried to use the other to...
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He played the same lottery numbers for decades. Finally he won - $60M.Aug 29, 2019 1:00 am - He waited nearly 10 months to claim his lottery winnings because, he said, he felt so overwhelmed by the size of his luck. Bon Truong, of Edmonton, Alberta, had been pla...
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A doctor plotted to kill an attorney by secretly injecting him with fentanyl, the FBI saysAug 29, 2019 1:00 am - The federal agents came in the predawn darkness on Friday to a Michigan home. They had an urgent message for Mike McCulloch, a veteran attorney: His life was in danger. ...
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Trump administration to reverse limits on methane, a powerful greenhouse gasAug 29, 2019 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Environmental Protection Agency is set to announce Thursday that it will loosen federal rules on methane, a powerful greenhouse gas linked to climate ch...
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No barrier too high in Trump's pursuit of border wallAug 28, 2019 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is so eager to complete hundreds of miles of border fence ahead of the 2020 presidential election that he has directed aides to fast-...
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Dorian could be a powerful hurricane as it approaches U.S. Labor Day weekendAug 28, 2019 1:00 am - Tropical Storm Dorian is headed for a hit on Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands on Wednesday, bringing damaging winds of up to 70 mph and heavy rains that could top...
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President Trump feuds with San Juan mayor as storm takes direct aim at Puerto RicoAug 28, 2019 1:00 am - President Donald Trump on Wednesday continued his feud with San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz Soto, deriding her as "incompetent" in a morning tweet as Tropical Storm Dor...
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Queen approves Boris Johnson's request to suspend Parliament ahead of Brexit deadlineAug 28, 2019 1:00 am - LONDON - Queen Elizabeth II approved a request by Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday to shut down Parliament for several weeks ahead of Britain's upcoming departu...