Articles filed under Washington Post
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10 bold predictions for the 2019 NFL seasonFeb 11, 2019 12:00 am - The 2019 NFL offseason is already well underway, and the next few months will feature major roster changes across the league via salary cap casualties, free agent signin...
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Heisman winner Kyler Murray is ready to play ball. Football.Feb 11, 2019 12:00 am - Kyler Murray has made up his mind. He wants to play in the NFL rather than pursue a Major League Baseball career. Murray announced Monday that he was "firmly and fully c...
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Grammys 2019: 10 things to know, from Drake's cutoff speech to Michelle Obama's cameoFeb 11, 2019 12:00 am - Sunday's Grammy Awards telecast was nearly four hours long, so no judgment if you skipped some (or all) of the show. The bullet points: Country star Kacey Musgraves won ...
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A 'mass invasion' of polar bears is terrorizing an island town. Climate change is to blame.Feb 11, 2019 12:00 am - Fences have risen around kindergartens. Special vehicles transport military personnel to their work sites. Residents of the island settlement are afraid to leave their h...
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Amazon has a big advertising business. Walmart wants one tooFeb 11, 2019 12:00 am - Walmart is big in almost every way-4,755 stores, 1.5 million employees and $380 billion in revenue in the U.S. alone. But one part of the world's largest retailer remain...
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Gender can no longer be used to calculate auto insurance rates in some statesFeb 11, 2019 12:00 am - California has become the seventh state to ban auto insurers from using gender as one of the factors that they can use to calculate the rates customers pay. But as regul...
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People like the estate tax a whole lot more when they learn how wealth is distributedFeb 10, 2019 5:09 am - Proposals to increase taxes on the wealthy are having a moment: Polling shows Democrats and Republicans coming together in support of steep taxes on the wealth and incom...
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TEACH grant converted to a loan? You may be eligible for a reversal.Feb 10, 2019 5:00 am - Teachers whose federal grants were erroneously converted to loans will have a chance to plead their case following a recent announcement by the Education Department that...
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Wealth concentration near 'levels last seen during the Roaring Twenties,' study findsFeb 10, 2019 5:00 am - The 400 richest Americans - the top 0.00025 percent of the population - have tripled their share of the nation's wealth since the early 1980s, according to a new working...
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Move over Marie Kondo: There's a better, high-tech method to tidying upFeb 10, 2019 5:00 am - I'd like to tell you about the life-changing magic of not getting rid of things — and keeping them in the cloud. Marie Kondo has inspired many of us to unstuff closets a...