Articles filed under Washington Post
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Average FICO credit score hits new highSep 14, 2019 1:00 am - I've had a perfect 850 credit score for more than a year. How has my life changed? Not one little bit. I've been getting about the same number of credit card offers as w...
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SNL announces 3 new cast members for Season 45 - and there's already controversySep 13, 2019 1:00 am - "Saturday Night Live" announced Thursday afternoon that it had added three new featured players to the cast ahead of its upcoming 45th season: Bowen Yang, Chloe Fineman ...
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Analysis: Winners and losers from the third Democratic debateSep 13, 2019 1:00 am - The Democrats met in Houston on Thursday night for the third Democratic debate of 2019, this time all on one night. After three hours of sparring between the 10 candidat...
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'My AR is ready for you,' Texas lawmaker tells Beto O'Rourke over mandatory buybacksSep 13, 2019 1:00 am - Beto O'Rourke has already backed mandatory buybacks for assault weapons, but at Thursday's Democratic debate, he left no ambiguity about what that would mean. "Hell, yes...
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Warren says her tax plan asks just '2 cents' of the rich. How much of a hit would they take?Sep 12, 2019 1:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas - It's Elizabeth Warren's catchy code for how little she's asking of the rich: The Massachusetts senator said "two cents" no fewer than 16 times Tuesday ni...
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Lawsuits. Possible bankruptcy. Declining members. Is there a future for the Boy Scouts?Sep 12, 2019 1:00 am - Parents clutched shiny new folders and shuffled 7-year-olds through crowded, brick-walled hallways. Past the booth with the spirit-wear sale and sign-up forms for the PT...
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She got 12 years for $31 of pot. Years after her parole, she was jailed for the unpaid court fees.Sep 12, 2019 1:00 am - Sitting in her jail cell this week, Patricia Spottedcrow couldn't imagine where she was going to get the money she needed for her release. In 2010, the young Oklahoma mo...
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Fact checker: Trump's fuzzy vision on the Sept. 11 attacksSep 12, 2019 1:00 am - "I vividly remember when I first heard the news. I was sitting at home watching a major business television show. Early that morning, Jack Welch, the legendary head of G...
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Third Democratic debate: Biden-Warren and what else to watchSep 12, 2019 1:00 am - Joe Biden will be tested by some of his strongest challengers, eager to knock the former vice president from his so-far durable perch atop the rest of the field. Sen. El...
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Trailblazing Northwestern professor turns 100 next month. He's still doing 'incredibly complex' research on heart disease.Sep 12, 2019 1:00 am - Jeremiah Stamler's scientific work is so cutting-edge, it recently earned him roughly half a million dollars in funding from a competitive grant program at the National ...