Articles filed under Washington Post
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Federal Reserve cuts interest rate by quarter-point in effort to keep economy on trackJul 31, 2019 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve reduced the benchmark interest rate Wednesday by a quarter-point to about 2.25 percent, a modest and widely expected move that is meant ...
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Winners and losers from Night 1 of second Democratic debateJul 31, 2019 1:00 am - The 2020 Democratic candidates began their second debate on Tuesday night, with the first 10 candidates facing off in Detroit. Below are some winners and losers. - - - W...
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'Vampire' remains found about 30 years ago; now DNA is telling his storyJul 31, 2019 1:00 am - He had been in his grave so long that when his family dug him up to burn his heart, the organ had decomposed and was not there. Desperate to stop him from stalking them,...
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Mario Lopez criticized for saying it's 'dangerous' for parents to accept kids as transgenderJul 31, 2019 1:00 am - TV personality Mario Lopez is getting dragged on Twitter for comments he made about how it's "dangerous" for parents to accept that their young children identify as tran...
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France calls Trump's threats to tax French wine 'completely moronic'Jul 30, 2019 1:00 am - PARIS - The wine wars rage on. Last week, French President Emmanuel Macron officially signed into law a bill that allows the French government to levy special taxes on c...
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'He should investigate himself': Trump echoes Fox News again to lash out at Elijah CummingsJul 30, 2019 1:00 am - Two days after starting yet another bruising national clash over race with a barrage of tweets aimed at Rep. Elijah Cummings, a Maryland Democrat, and his majority-black...
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Looking for an NFL playoff sleeper pick this year? Try these two teams.Jul 29, 2019 1:00 am - Part of what makes the NFL such an entertaining league is the annual turnover. Teams go from divisional champs to the cellar and vice versa almost every year. We all kno...
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'I would fix it fast!': Trump criticized Obama for Baltimore's problems in 2015Jul 29, 2019 1:00 am - Four years ago, in the aftermath of rioting in Baltimore, Donald Trump criticized then-President Barack Obama for not doing enough to address problems in the city and cl...
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As it faces pressure from Trump, investors, the Fed prepares to take its biggest gamble in yearsJul 29, 2019 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve this week is all but certain to cut interest rates despite unemployment being at historic lows, a highly unusual action that is shaping ...
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Trump, Sharpton exchange barbs over BaltimoreJul 29, 2019 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump attacked the Rev. Al Sharpton on Monday as "a con man" and someone who "Hates Whites & Cops," just hours before Sharpton was schedule...