Articles filed under Washington Post
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Grassley on why people don't invest: Spending every penny on 'Booze or women or movies'Dec 04, 2017 12:00 am - As Republicans continue to sell the details of their tax bill, some are reaching for more colorful language to liven up complex policies that tend to put the average vot...
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Petting zoos - the latest perk for stressed-out employeesDec 03, 2017 6:23 am - WASHINGTON - Chris Delaney typically unwinds from his job at Discovery Communications by taking leisurely weekend drives or flipping through stacks of vinyl at used reco...
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This woman spent 60 years making the skies friendlierDec 03, 2017 6:22 am - ARLINGTON, Va. - It's early on a Thursday morning and flight attendant Bette Nash has just strolled up to Gate 19 at Reagan National Airport, where American Airlines Fli...
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Worst holiday gift you ever got from a boss?Dec 03, 2017 6:16 am - Q: I have a fantastic boss who is amazing to work for. For birthdays and year-end holidays, he gives us iTunes gift cards. The only problem is that I don't have any Appl...
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Fear and panic in H.R. as sexual harassment allegations multiplyDec 03, 2017 6:00 am - Cecily Strong's much-watched “Claire from H.R.” character on “Saturday Night Live” may have been frazzled and exasperated. But amid a deluge of sexual harassment allegat...
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What can be done about hot flashes?Dec 03, 2017 6:00 am - They strike at the most inopportune times: During meetings, at dinner, in bed. The face flushes, the heart races. Fingers tingle and perspiration washes over the body. T...
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Clear skin isn't always one of adulthood's privilegesDec 02, 2017 6:30 am - Pimples are a scourge of teenage years, right? But anyone who has looked in the mirror and found an unwelcome zit in their 20s, 30s or even later can tell you that clear...
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Study: Robots could soon replace nearly a third of the U.S. workforceDec 02, 2017 6:23 am - Over the next 13 years, the rising tide of automation will force as many as 70 million workers in the United States to find another way to make money, a new study from t...
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When your kid tries to say 'Alexa' before 'Mama'Dec 02, 2017 6:21 am - In Yana Welinder's house, her son will say "Papa!' to either her or her husband. "Mama" isn't in his vocabulary yet. But her son, who just turned 1, does have a name for...
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How Facebook is using AI to try to prevent suicideDec 02, 2017 6:19 am - Facebook is using artificial intelligence to address one of its darkest challenges: stopping suicide broadcasts. The company said recently that a tool that lets machines...