Articles filed under Washington Post
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Why your garden hose keeps breaking — and what to do about itAug 19, 2024 11:38 pm - If your garden hose springs leaks and forms cracks, sometimes the same season you bought it, you’re not alone. Industry pros have a few suggestions for selecting — and maintaining — a garden hose so it will go the distance.
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Carolyn Hax: Husband wants to know why wife lost interest in sexAug 19, 2024 10:13 am - Wife has lost interest in sex and husband wants to “rectify it.” Carolyn Hax says maybe he should talk to his wife and find out how she is feeling.
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Phil Donahue, long-reigning king of daytime television, dies at 88Aug 19, 2024 9:03 am - Phil Donahue, whose pioneering daytime talk show launched an indelible television genre that made household names of Oprah Winfrey, Montel Williams, Ellen DeGeneres and many others, has died. He was 88.
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‘This was a coup’: Trump primes supporters to challenge a Harris winAug 19, 2024 8:33 am - From the moment Vice President Kamala Harris emerged as the surprise Democratic presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump began arguing that she was anointed th...
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Chicago’s migrant crisis in spotlight as Democrats prepare for conventionAug 18, 2024 4:04 pm - CHICAGO - The buses full of migrants arriving from Texas have disappeared. Shelter beds are increasingly empty. And homeless newcomers with nowhere else to go are no long...
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Google’s foes consider what it takes to crack a monopolistAug 18, 2024 5:44 am - In the wake of the landmark federal court decision that deemed Google an illegal monopoly, Google’s foes are stepping up efforts to craft a legal case for something unthi...
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Don’t trust Google for customer service numbers. It might be a scam.Aug 18, 2024 5:08 am - There’s a persistent pattern of bad guys finding ways to trick Google into showing scammers’ numbers for airlines, hotels, local repair companies, banks or other businesses.
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How to grill steak for the best flavor and texture, no matter the cutAug 16, 2024 7:48 am - Grilling, at first glance, can seem like an imprecise science: an open flame, a slab of meat and hope for the best. But given the high-quality grills and the quality (and price) of the meat available to cook, there’s never been a better argument for learning the nuance of the method.
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Sister-in-law’s attacks on day care hit too close to homeAug 16, 2024 6:00 am - Stay-at-home sister-in-law constantly trashes people who have their children raised with strangers in day care, even though she knows her relative is one of them. Carolyn Hax says maybe SIL is just trying to make herself feel better.
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Kamala Harris to propose ban on ‘price gouging’ for food, groceriesAug 15, 2024 10:24 am - Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday will unveil a proposed ban on “price gouging” in the grocery and food industries, embracing a strikingly populist proposal in her most significant economic policy announcement since becoming the Democratic Party’s nominee.