Articles filed under Washington Post
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A 'curvier' high school swimmer won - only to be disqualified because of a 'suit wedgie'Sep 10, 2019 1:00 am - The teenage girl clambered out of the pool, ready to accept victory. A champion swimmer for Anchorage's Dimond High School, she had crushed her competition in the 100-me...
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Week 2 NFL power rankings: Brown will make Patriots next to unbeatable or ruin themSep 10, 2019 1:00 am - Each week during the season, Washington Post NFL writer Mark Maske ranks the 32 teams. This week, the Patriots remain the no-doubt-about-it No. 1. The top of the ranking...
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Sixth person dies from vaping-related illnessSep 10, 2019 1:00 am - Kansas health officials confirmed the first death in the state Tuesday associated with an outbreak of serious lung disease related to vaping or using e-cigarettes. It is...
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A school took away a 9-year-old's cheesy breadsticks because he couldn't pay. It was his birthday.Sep 10, 2019 1:00 am - Jefferson Sharpnack had already been the new kid at school. So last week, after cafeteria staff at Green Primary School in northeast Ohio took away his cheesy breadstick...
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Why Apple's newest iPhones might not generate the buzz of years pastSep 09, 2019 1:00 am - Apple is expected to announce the latest version of the iPhone on Tuesday in what has become an annual Silicon Valley ritual watched closely by the technology industry a...
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Google is always listening. Now it's watching, too, with the Nest Hub Max.Sep 09, 2019 1:00 am - With the new Nest Hub Max, a smart speaker with a screen, Google is adding an eye to its talking artificial intelligence. When I flash my palm at the device, a camera sp...
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Hormone diets: Can these trendy plans help you lose weight quickly?Sep 08, 2019 7:00 am - As a registered dietitian, I have found that my clients are increasingly asking about books and programs that claim you can adjust your hormones with diet to lose weight...
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Analysis: It was a wild August on Wall Street. Maybe next year I'll take that vacation.Sep 08, 2019 6:12 am - If you are an investor who just lived through August, it's tough to ignore Wall Street volatility caused by an unpredictable president, a confusing bond market and a see...
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Minority business owners with better credit scores face more scrutiny, study saysSep 08, 2019 6:08 am - Black and Hispanic men seeking small business loans faced more scrutiny and worse treatment from bank officers than less qualified white men, according to a study releas...
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Updates on that 'girl' and the serial hugger at workSep 08, 2019 6:00 am - Today we check in with readers who wrote in earlier for advice. - - - From the female manager struggling to shed the "girl" label at work: Thank you for your advice...