Articles filed under Washington Post
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What’s at stake in the Supreme Court abortion pill caseMar 24, 2024 9:43 pm - Less than two years after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the issue of reproductive rights is returning to the high court on Tuesday as the justices consider wh...
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Free throw distractions are hilarious. But pity the person at the line.Mar 24, 2024 5:47 pm - The idea took hold in 2013 at Arizona State. Why wave your arms to distract opponents at the free throw line, students wondered, when one of them could leap from a cardbo...
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NBC News hires former GOP chairwoman Ronna McDanielMar 24, 2024 8:19 am - Ronna McDaniel, who stepped down as chairwoman of the Republican National Committee this month, will join NBC News as a political analyst, angering media critics because ...
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Simulation shows why April solar eclipse may be especially magnificentMar 24, 2024 5:48 am - When the moon blocks the sun and day turns to night on April 8, the sky will take on an otherworldly appearance for those in the path of totality — the roughly 115-mile-w...
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In ‘Shirley,’ an underestimated Black congresswoman in an undercooked filmMar 22, 2024 9:13 am - Regina King gives a lively, convincing portrayal of pioneering U.S. Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm in “Shirley,” an earnest, curiously listless biopic of a woman whose legacy suffuses modern life, even as it goes unacknowledged.
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Oprah slams body shaming: ‘Making fun of my weight was a national sport’Mar 22, 2024 6:15 am - Oprah Winfrey slammed body shaming and called for the acceptance of “all points of view” in a TV special where she touted the new weight-loss medications.
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Justice Department, states accuse Apple of holding a smartphone monopolyMar 21, 2024 12:40 pm - The Justice Department and 16 state and district attorneys general accused Apple of breaking federal antitrust law in a sprawling lawsuit unveiled Thursday, plunging the ...
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Five things to watch Thursday during March MadnessMar 21, 2024 12:39 pm - March Madness is in full swing Thursday, with 16 first-round games scheduled in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament before the women’s first round tips off Friday. Here ...
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Prosecutor: New Trump hush money records shouldn’t further delay trialMar 21, 2024 12:39 pm - NEW YORK - Manhattan prosecutors on Thursday told the judge overseeing Donald Trump’s hush money case that a hefty recent handover of federal court records from a previou...
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Broiled oranges with ice cream are a modern twist on a diner classicMar 21, 2024 6:00 am - I recently found myself with a few exceptionally large navel oranges and got to thinking, “Why not give oranges the same splendid halved-grapefruit treatment?” This recipe answers that question with an emphatic “Please do!”