Articles filed under Washington Post
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Trump’s National Guard threats upend Mexican parade plans in Lake County, ChicagoSep 05, 2025 1:33 pm - One Mexican Independence Day parade in the Chicago area is postponed. Another doubled its volunteer staff to ensure celebrators’ safety. A third parade’s organizers are watching closely, poised to pivot if the political climate worsens.
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‘Tina’ is uplifted by a powerhouse performanceSep 05, 2025 8:51 am - “Tina” features a unique central character, a powerhouse star performance and some truly uplifting choral singing. Those are the good parts. The less good part is a script that pummels audiences with melodrama, manipulation and sentimental clichés.
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Sometimes, the price of fame is a fan like Matthew in ‘Lurker’Sep 05, 2025 8:46 am - Of the two indie films about male-friendship stalkers now in theaters, “Lurker” is the creepy, better one. Better because beyond its immediate dramatic suspense, Alex Russell’s debut feature film arrives bearing uncomfortable truths about the symbiotic relationship between celebrities and hangers-on.
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Is whole milk making a comeback?Sep 05, 2025 8:12 am - The U.S. government soured on whole milk a half-century ago. Now the Trump administration wants Americans to drink it up.
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Congress not planning vote to extend Trump’s 30-day DC police takeoverSep 04, 2025 9:05 pm - Leaders in the House and Senate are not planning to hold votes to extend President Donald Trump’s temporary control of D.C. police before it expires next week, according to three people familiar with the matter.
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Trump administration to end European security programs focused on RussiaSep 04, 2025 6:47 pm - The Trump administration intends to halt longtime security assistance programs for Europe, including an initiative to fortify the continent’s eastern flank against a potential attack by Russia, as it endeavors to recast Washington’s role within NATO, according to six people familiar with the matter.
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Justice Department issues subpoenas targeting Fed governor Trump is trying to oustSep 04, 2025 6:13 pm - The Justice Department has opened a criminal mortgage fraud investigation of Federal Reserve Board member Lisa Cook, a sharp escalation of the Trump administration’s efforts to oust her from the central bank’s board, according to two people familiar with the matter.
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Here’s what can happen if you clean your ears with a cotton swabSep 04, 2025 5:06 pm - Most of us have seen or used the earwax-cleaning products all over social media. But many of these tools are not effective and can make certain earwax issues worse or cause injuries.
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Senators grill RFK Jr. over chaos at CDC: Takeaways from the hearingSep 04, 2025 12:30 pm - Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday defended his tenure in a Senate hearing, following upheaval at the Centers for Disease Control and P...
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Pentagon approves use of Navy base for Chicago ICE operationsSep 04, 2025 11:49 am - The Pentagon has approved the use of a Navy base on the outskirts of Chicago as a staging ground from which the Trump administration can launch operations against undocum...