Articles filed under Washington Post
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Is my cortisol high? What people get wrong about the ‘stress hormone.’Feb 20, 2025 11:42 pm - Wellness influencers blame high cortisol for a host of ailments, including bloating, fatigue, irritability and overly “puffy” faces and waists. But science says those claims are simplistic and don’t hold water.
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These feds took Trump’s ‘fork’ deal. Then they got fired.Feb 20, 2025 8:47 pm - Dave Elmstrom knew what he would do when the Trump administration’s resignation offer, titled “Fork in the Road,” landed in his inbox: take it. Elmstrom, a probationary e...
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Trump expected to take control of USPS, fire postal board, officials sayFeb 20, 2025 7:38 pm - President Donald Trump is preparing to dissolve the leadership of the U.S. Postal Service and absorb the independent mail agency into his administration, potentially thro...
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Airlines seek to overturn Biden rules for travelers with wheelchairsFeb 20, 2025 4:13 pm - Major U.S. airlines are seeking to overturn a sweeping set of Biden-era rules that offered consumer protections to passengers with disabilities — including people who dep...
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Appeals court denies Trump’s bid to reinstate birthright citizenship orderFeb 20, 2025 4:11 pm - A federal appeals court panel denied a Justice Department bid to reinstate President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at curbing birthright citizenship, edging the ba...
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Action movie ‘Cleaner’ is ‘Die Hard’ with a squeegeeFeb 20, 2025 12:15 pm - “Cleaner” is a “Die Hard” knockoff with just enough fresh elements to make it watchable on a slow streaming night. Chief among those elements are Daisy Ridley in the classic John McClane role.
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DC US attorney probing Democrats over alleged threats, documents showFeb 19, 2025 9:00 pm - The top federal prosecutor in D.C. escalated his scrutiny of what he characterized as potential threats directed at billionaire Elon Musk and government workers, demandin...
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After ceding power of the purse, GOP lawmakers beg Trump team for fundsFeb 19, 2025 8:50 pm - Republican senators find themselves in an unusual position these days: begging Trump officials to release funds they themselves appropriated. Senators have in recent days...
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‘Dopamine decor’ is the anti-trend trend that can boost your moodFeb 19, 2025 7:25 pm - Seeking more happiness at home? Designers recommend adding pops of color, curved furniture, personal memorabilia and playful accents like humorous art to spark joy.
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USDA tries to reverse mistaken firing of bird flu response workersFeb 19, 2025 4:59 pm - The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Tuesday that it is moving to correct the accidental firing of several people working on the federal government’s response to an ou...