Articles filed under Washington Post
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Asked if discrimination exists, top banking regulator says he has 'personally never observed it'Jul 05, 2018 11:00 am - Joseph Otting, one of the country's most powerful banking regulators, repeatedly stumbled over questions from lawmakers this week on whether discrimination remains a pro...
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It can cost more for a checking account if you're black or Latino, study saysJul 05, 2018 6:00 am - There is a cost to being black or brown when it comes to banking, according to a New America recent report. It can be more expensive to obtain loans - as recent fines ag...
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Are people 'coming back off the sidelines' and into the workforce, as Ivanka Trump says?Jul 05, 2018 1:00 am - "I think one of the tremendous opportunities that we're seeing because the economy is so strong is that people who have been out of the workforce are coming back off the...
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Trade war with China is finally here - and it won't be prettyJul 05, 2018 1:00 am - BEIJING - Some said the day would never come, that it was all a bluff. But as the Independence Day fireworks cool in Washington, the eve of the trade war has arrived in ...
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Trump's Supreme Court shortlist - and the biggest pros and cons for each pickJul 05, 2018 1:00 am - President Donald Trump's pick for the next Supreme Court justice is due in four short days, and his list of 25 candidates to fill the seat of the retiring Justice Anthon...
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Special counsel Mueller taps more prosecutors to help with growing Trump probeJul 05, 2018 1:00 am - Special counsel Robert Mueller is tapping additional Justice Department resources for help with new legal battles as his year-old investigation of Russian interference w...
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Legal gambling could change the way we watch, talk and experience sportsJul 05, 2018 1:00 am - When sportscaster Scott Van Pelt was given the keys to the midnight edition of SportsCenter on ESPN, he saw no reason to pretend that gambling didn't exist. He introduce...
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'Star Wars' actor said the hate toward his character almost ruined his lifeJul 04, 2018 11:00 pm - The man who played Jar Jar Binks, the most universally ridiculed "Star Wars" character, revealed this week that the hate directed at his character prompted a personal do...
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An alligator trapped a teenage girl in a tree. Then a deputy arrived with an AR-15.Jul 03, 2018 1:00 am - A 15-year old girl and her family came to enjoy the creek in the sweltering Florida heat. The alligators came, as they have done for millions of years, to breed. One gat...
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Women candidates find their weapon: A viral ad that captures their 'magic'Jul 03, 2018 1:00 am - MJ Hegar, an Air Force pilot shot down by the Taliban in Afghanistan, was a political unknown until she opened fire with 2018's most effective political weapon: the vira...