Articles filed under Washington Post
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Fact-checking President Trump's reelection campaign kickoffJun 19, 2019 1:00 am - Here we are again, four years later, fact-checking a campaign kickoff speech by Donald Trump. The fact-checkable claims were different this time around, but history repe...
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Trump vows mass immigration arrests, removal of 'millions of illegal aliens' starting next weekJun 18, 2019 1:00 am - President Donald Trump said in a tweet Monday night that U.S. immigration agents are planning to make mass arrests starting "next week," an apparent reference to a plan ...
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Houdini-inspired magician plunged into a river for a stunt. He hasn't resurfaced.Jun 18, 2019 1:00 am - Sitting on a boat on a river in West Bengal, India, magician Chanchal Lahiri had others bind him in ropes and chains and prepare to barricade him in a cage down in the w...
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This man ate 'expired' food for a year. Here's why expiration dates can be meaningless.Jun 18, 2019 1:00 am - Last year, Mom's Organic Market founder and CEO Scott Nash did something many are afraid to do: He ate a cup of yogurt months after its expiration date. And then tortill...
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Former senior soccer official Michel Platini detained amid investigation into 2022 World Cup in QatarJun 18, 2019 1:00 am - BERLIN - Three years ahead of the 2022 soccer World Cup in Qatar, questions over how the wealthy Persian Gulf nation was granted the global tournament led to a high-prof...
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What to know before buying that dream vacation home in another countryJun 16, 2019 6:00 am - At their three-bedroom vacation home in Baja California, Mexico, Amy and Chad Wells have a wall of windows looking onto the Pacific Ocean, a beach right below their deck...
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Retirees worldwide may run out of money 10 years before they die, report showsJun 16, 2019 6:00 am - One of the toughest problems retirees face is making sure their money lasts as long as they do. From the U.S. to Europe, Australia and Japan, retirement account balances...
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How one economist is minimizing risk in his own retirementJun 16, 2019 6:00 am - Money is everything in retirement. It's medical care. It's insurance. It's travel, philanthropy, housing, food. It's life. I'm not saying you have to have a ton of money...
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Dads find parental leave easier to get than to takeJun 16, 2019 6:00 am - When JPMorgan Chase & Co. agreed to pay a landmark $5 million to settle a discrimination claim from a new dad, it looked like a turning point for Wall Street parents. Me...
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Why crowded meetings and conference rooms make you so, so sleepyJun 16, 2019 6:00 am - We've all been there: You're an hour into a meeting in a crowded conference room. The air is thick with hot breath and getting thicker by the minute. You're trying to pa...