Articles filed under Washington Post
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Amid calls for restraint, Trump slams media over portrayal of confrontation between Catholic students, tribal elderJan 22, 2019 12:00 am - After a weekend marked by bitter recriminations over race and political bias, with the nation transfixed by viral videos depicting a confrontation between a crowd of Cat...
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Why Starbucks is going to try deliveryJan 22, 2019 12:00 am - Coffee delivery to the office? No problem. The soccer field? Sure thing. The whole world is a Starbucks now. As Starbucks grapples with slowing foot traffic and a glut o...
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15 Oscar nominations snubs and surprises, from Spike Lee's first best director nod to poor Bradley CooperJan 22, 2019 12:00 am - The 2019 Oscar nominations were announced Tuesday, and there are plenty of exciting nominations: Spike Lee got a long-overdue nod in the best director category; "Black P...
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She had her leg amputated and 14 rounds of chemo by age 3. Now she plays varsity basketball.Jan 22, 2019 12:00 am - In her first game as a junior varsity basketball player last season, Amanda Merrell absorbed contact from an opponent and fell to the ground. The gym felt silent. Player...
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Stare-down between white teen and Native American on National Mall comes into focusJan 21, 2019 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The three groups that met Friday in the cold shadow of the Lincoln Memorial could hardly have been more different. They were indigenous-rights activists fro...
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NFL will consider making pass interference calls reviewable, after Rams-Saints gaffeJan 21, 2019 12:00 am - The officiating debacle acknowledged by the NFL at the end of Sunday's NFC title game in New Orleans, which prompted widespread criticism from fans, players and coaches ...
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5 lessons NFL teams can learn from the Super Bowl paths of the Rams and PatriotsJan 21, 2019 12:00 am - Once again in the AFC, Tom Brady would not allow the torch to be passed. His 37-31 overtime win over Patrick Mahomes and a fatigued Kansas City Chiefs defense allowed th...
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When being funny can hurt women at workJan 20, 2019 5:08 am - Women in leadership roles often get penalized when they're seen as acting too aggressive at work. They often walk a precarious tightrope, expected to act like a "leader"...
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With skill, determination and some lucky timing, it's never too late to find a new jobJan 20, 2019 5:00 am - Starting 2019 off right with a happy job-hunter's update. Longtime readers of this column may remember the librarian-turned-accountant who was over 50 and in despair aft...
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'It isn't nirvana': How four founders managed a four-day workweekJan 20, 2019 5:00 am - The four-day workweek is hardly new: The "compressed workweek" has been a flexible work arrangement for years. Management gurus have proposed the idea since at least 197...