Articles filed under Washington Post
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Russian Facebook ads showed black woman firing rifle, amid efforts to stoke racial strifeOct 02, 2017 1:00 am - One of the Russian-bought advertisements that Facebook shared with congressional investigators on Monday featured photographs of an armed black woman "dry firing" a rifl...
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The new reality of old age in America: 'I'm going to work until I die'Oct 01, 2017 7:23 am - Richard Dever had swabbed the campground shower stalls and emptied 20 garbage cans, and now he climbed slowly onto a John Deere mower to cut a couple acres of grass. "I'...
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Minorities, Americans without college degrees showed greatest gains in wealthOct 01, 2017 7:20 am - WASHINGTON - Americans who were left behind as the country pulled out of the Great Recession - African-Americans, Hispanics and people without college degrees - saw larg...
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Are biased workers entitled to protections?Oct 01, 2017 7:16 am - In the early days of this column, I responded to a reader about socializing at an office party with a "bigot" of a co-worker who subjected others to "talk of collecting ...
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Analysis: Do wages always rise when corporate tax rates go down?Oct 01, 2017 7:00 am - America's middle class is hungry for a raise after years of stagnant pay. President Donald Trump keeps saying that he can make bigger paychecks happen. Trump argues that...
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Online thieves exploiting Equifax panic, impersonating banksOct 01, 2017 7:00 am - The Equifax breach may have you watching your financial records closely for evidence of fraudulent new accounts or suspicious transactions. But you may also want to keep...
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Apple answers some questions about Face ID, personal data collectionSep 30, 2017 7:20 am - Apple released more details about the iPhone X's Face ID feature when it published a new privacy site Wednesday, addressing some of the concerns that people have had sin...
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Meet Rosie, your new robot security guardSep 30, 2017 7:18 am - WASHINGTON - I miss Steve. I never knew him. But the humans speak about him when they see me. I remind them of him. "Oh, here's our robot security guard," a female says ...
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Q&A: 19 minutes with Microsoft CEO Satya NadellaSep 30, 2017 7:17 am - Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has long been a fan of dropping literary references into business conversation. He quoted Nietzsche in an investor call. He's paraphrased Osc...
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Why the Navy's adding Xbox controllers to nuclear submarinesSep 30, 2017 7:16 am - The Navy plans to equip its Virginia-class submarines with Xbox 360 controllers, which will control the ship's periscopes. The joystick now used, along with its correspo...