Articles filed under Washington Post
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Stress is contagious. Here’s how not to catch it.Apr 11, 2025 3:11 am - When many people are stressed, avoiding stress contagion — the transmission of stress from one person or group of people to others — can be difficult. But it isn’t impossible. Researchers detail how you can avoid catching the stress of others around you.
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Trouble waking up in the morning? These tips may helpApr 11, 2025 1:16 am - A lot of people assume they are doing something wrong when they have trouble getting up in the morning. They (and their bosses) may even view the problem as a failure of will and discipline. But trouble rising is not a character flaw or a sign of limited insight and ingenuity; it is a legitimate health issue.
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Social Security classifies thousands of immigrants as dead, as part of Trump crackdownApr 10, 2025 8:43 pm - The Social Security Administration this week entered the names and Social Security numbers of more than 6,000 mostly Latino immigrants into a database it uses to track de...
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FBI, other criminal investigators drafted for welfare checks on migrant childrenApr 10, 2025 8:40 pm - The Department of Homeland Security has enlisted the FBI and other law enforcement agencies in recent weeks to conduct welfare checks on children and young people who cam...
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‘Sacramento’ is a road comedy that gets stuck in second gearApr 10, 2025 5:01 pm - It takes its sweet and sour time getting there, but eventually “Sacramento” finds a satisfying seriocomic groove in the plight of men facing the prospect of fatherhood and realizing adulthood has to come along for the ride.
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Documenting a difficult year in the life of a Beatle and his wifeApr 10, 2025 11:31 am - It takes nerve to make a documentary about the most unpopular period of a massively popular public figure’s life. “One to One: John & Yoko” demonstrates that it’s worth the effort.
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Trump’s tariffs pushed the U.S. uncomfortably close to a financial crisis before pauseApr 10, 2025 8:27 am - President Donald Trump may have brought the world to the brink of a financial crisis before pausing his tariff war on Wednesday, as the $28 trillion market for Treasury bonds displayed unusual strains in the hours before his change of course.
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‘Drop’ is a fun, gimmicky thriller set at one restaurant tableApr 10, 2025 5:30 am - We all have worst first-date stories, but Violet (Meghann Fahy) in “Drop” takes the prize: She’s receiving mysterious phone messages saying that her young son, left at home while she dines out, will die unless she murders the nice man sitting across the table from her.
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‘Warfare’ a tautly effective portrait of tedium and sheer terrorApr 10, 2025 5:30 am - “Warfare” is an engrossing, well-crafted account of a real-life episode during the Iraq War in 2006 when a platoon of Navy SEALs commandeered a house in Ramadi for use as a surveillance location without knowing the opposition had surrounded them.
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Trump told people to buy. Hours later, his tariff pause sent markets soaring.Apr 09, 2025 7:50 pm - Less than four hours before President Donald Trump’s announcement that he was pausing tariffs sent markets soaring, he posted online telling his 9.4 million followers tha...