Articles filed under Washington Post
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Taxpayers can now see phony tax returns filed in their nameNov 15, 2015 6:31 am - WASHINGTON - After learning that a fraudulent tax return has been filed in their name, taxpayers are often left to wonder how much of their personal information was stol...
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City-run Internet might be in troubleNov 14, 2015 6:42 am - WASHINGTON - Regulators may have to wage an uphill legal battle if they want to use federal powers to nurture small, city-run broadband projects. The Justice Department ...
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What a viral study about the harms of Facebook gets wrongNov 14, 2015 6:39 am - It's human nature to seek simple solutions to complex, intractable problems. That's why we have fad diets and Luminosity and so-called "magic" supplements. It's also why...
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Cellcontrol app puts drivers' phones in parkNov 14, 2015 6:37 am - Sending a text message to someone at the start-up company Cellcontrol might prompt an instant, automated response: Jesse is currently driving and will respond to your me...
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The one thing dating sites don't want you to knowNov 14, 2015 6:35 am - Tinder released an updated version of its matching algorithm Wednesday, a "big change" that CEO Sean Rad has been hyping for the past week. In a blog post, Tinder offere...
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Firefox is now available on the iPhoneNov 14, 2015 6:34 am - Apple users now have another choice for the browser on the iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. For the first time, Mozilla has released a version of its Firefox browser for iOS...
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iPad Pro review: Strong product, but a Mac might be a better option for someNov 14, 2015 6:33 am - The idea behind Apple's new 13-inch super tablet, the iPad Pro, is that it's aimed at, well, professionals. That would be people with jobs that require them to be able t...
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Reducing sugar in kids' diets has huge benefits in just 10 daysNov 09, 2015 8:00 am - American kids consume an insane amount of sugar — often double or triple the federal recommended dietary guidelines — and these empty calories are often blamed for every...
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Air travel is finally getting cheaper, on some flights at leastNov 09, 2015 5:00 am - If you've been paying close attention the last few weeks, you've had a good shot at a deal on a plane ticket — say, $38 from L.A. to Las Vegas or $49 from Washington to ...
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Top male CEOs collect millions more in retirement funds than womenNov 08, 2015 6:22 am - Last week, a report on the divide between retirement funds for CEOs and the rest of us shared a startling statistic: All together, the 100 largest CEO retirement assets ...