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November 22, 2024
Opinion | Why DOGE is an essential and important idea
I’m not holding my breath. But even failure could be instructive.
Washington Post
November 22, 2024
How potentially harmful additives have infiltrated America’s food
A legal loophole allows companies to add new additives into your food without approval from the Food and Drug Administration. The consequenc...
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November 22, 2024
Opinion | I think my tractor is trying to kill me
It can crush me, throw me or chop me to bits. It’s also making me smarter.
Washington Post
November 22, 2024
Opinion | The Iron Man of America’s op-ed pages
George F. Will’s conservative outlook and cheerful erudition have been the hallmarks of an extraordinary career.
Washington Post
November 22, 2024
Analysis | Federal watchdog urges crackdown on Medicare Advantage home visits
HHS IG says private Medicare plans pocketed $7.5 billion last year for health conditions diagnosed but not treated.
Washington Post
November 22, 2024
Opinion | At last, Woodrow Wilson’s reputation gets the dismantling it richly deserves
A new biography destroys the 28th president’s place in the progressive pantheon.
Washington Post
November 22, 2024
Column | Medicare plan options are confusing. This book may help.
“Get What’s Yours for Medicare” by Philip Moeller is impotant reading for Medicare enrollees and this month’s Color of Money Book Club selec...
Washington Post
November 22, 2024
Live updates: Matt Gaetz says he doesn’t intend to rejoin the House after withdrawing AG bid
Get the latest news on the transition to the new administration of President-elect Donald Trump and a new Congress.
Washington Post
November 22, 2024
Opinion | Four ways Trump will undermine the authority of Congress
The president-elect is setting the stage for a vast, dangerous and unconstitutional expansion of presidential power
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November 22, 2024
‘Dancing in the street’: Some Wall Street banks are triumphant heading into Trump era
Trump hasn’t yet returned to office and the biggest banks keep notching wins.
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November 22, 2024
The fluoride fights are a decades-old cultural war America can’t quit
The fluoride wars go back to the 1940s, when opponents called it a conflict over civil rights, not public health.
Washington Post
November 22, 2024
Rise and whine: Big Ten football fans cry foul over early kickoffs
Ohio State and other Big Ten fans say noon kick-offs are a pain — and maybe a disadvantage. They’re probably stuck with them.
Washington Post
November 22, 2024
Opinion | Welcome to thought-police Britain
When a social media post can bring officers to the door, the nation is in trouble.
Washington Post
November 22, 2024
Column | Labor unions prepare for battle against Trump’s federal workforce plans
A federal labor leader expects “all kinds of actions that will be punitive to federal employees and their unions,” and promises to “pursue a...
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November 22, 2024
Plastic food packaging has become composters’ greatest challenge
Along with orange peels and eggshells, people are tossing cling wrap, foam trays and other plastic food packaging into their compost, contam...
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November 22, 2024
For Trump inauguration, D.C. residents call for Airbnb blackout
Fans of Kamala Harris are seeking hotel refunds, while a few D.C. residents are encouraging Airbnb hosts to take their units offline for the...
Washington Post
November 22, 2024
Where’s the ‘Christmas Carol’ for Hanukkah? This theater has an answer.
“A Hanukkah Carol, or Gelt Trip! The Musical” joins a small repertoire of stage shows themed for the Jewish holiday.
Washington Post
November 22, 2024
Biden’s team pushes to get money out the door in final weeks
Officials are optimistic that Trump will have difficulty blocking spending from Biden’s programs, and may not want to. But they’re preparing...
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November 22, 2024
D.C.-area forecast: Blustery and showery with a mix of snow and rain today
The likelihood of snow accumulating around town is low, but a dusting on grassy areas is possible north and northwest of the Beltway.
Washington Post
November 22, 2024
American businessman makes play for Russian natural gas pipelines
An American businessman is seeking to acquire the Swiss company that controls Russia’s Nord Stream 2, according to documents obtained by The...
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November 22, 2024
How a change in rice farming unexpectedly made India’s air so much worse
No one anticipated that an initiative to save groundwater by delaying the annual rice season would aggravate northern India’s already misera...
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November 22, 2024
Ground beef products recalled over possible E. coli contamination
More than 167,000 pounds of fresh and frozen ground beef products from the Detroit-based Wolverine Packing Co. are subject to the recall, th...
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November 22, 2024
Column | Asking Eric: Husband threatens self harm to delay divorce
Husband threatens to hurt himself during divorce proceedings.
Washington Post
November 22, 2024
Column | Miss Manners: Bride falsely promised wedding website would be private
Daughter’s name and photo included on a publicly accessible wedding website.
Washington Post
November 22, 2024
Column | ICC warrants put spotlight on Israel and its U.S. defenders
Many Western countries — including stalwart U.S. and Israeli allies — called for the International Criminal Court’s ruling against Israel’s...
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November 22, 2024
Column | Carolyn Hax: Boyfriend is the guest at the party who won’t take a hint and leave
Boyfriend overstays his welcome at social events so persistently and often that friends joke about it behind his back.
Washington Post
November 22, 2024
Capitals enter their post-Alex Ovechkin reality with a loss to the Avs
The Capitals jumped out to an early lead but had no answers as Colorado took control in the middle period.
Washington Post
November 22, 2024
Pam Bondi, Trump’s pick for attorney general, is a longtime loyalist
The president-elect announced his plans to nominate the former Florida attorney general, who served on his impeachment defense team, to the...
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November 22, 2024
Senate Republicans are more receptive to Hegseth despite Gaetz’s exit
Senators stressed that police had investigated a 2017 allegation that Pete Hegseth, Trump’s pick for defense secretary, had drugged and sexu...
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November 22, 2024
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser taps permanent leader for gun violence agency
Bowser tapped Kwelli Sneed, the interim director of the Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement (ONSE), to permanently take the helm at...
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November 22, 2024
Senate Dems drop 4 appeals court picks so they can confirm 12 judges
Deal struck as lawmakers battle over who will control federal courts and whether to add more judgeships as Republicans take control of White...
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November 21, 2024
Shaboozey responds after his name becomes a running gag at CMA Awards
Shaboozey, whose name became a running joke during the CMA Awards on Wednesday night, responded on social media after a backlash from viewer...
Washington Post
November 21, 2024
Shohei Ohtani, Aaron Judge are named MLB’s most valuable players
Ohtani and Judge are baseball’s two biggest stars, and on Thursday they received the sport’s highest individual honor.
Washington Post
November 21, 2024
Top senator calls Salt Typhoon “worst telecom hack in our nation’s history”
The severity of the Chinese breach highlights the need for more telecommunications regulation, lawmakers say.
Washington Post
November 21, 2024
Opinion | Gaetz’s fall shows that a GOP that says ‘no’ is good for Trump
Three illusions about the next administration should die with its first withdrawal of a Cabinet nominee.
Washington Post
November 21, 2024
Justice Dept. says Trenton, N.J., police engaged in systemic misconduct
A federal investigation concluded that the Trenton police systemically used excessive force and made unlawful stops and searches of pedestri...
Washington Post
November 21, 2024
Opinion | Gaetz is out. But hold the celebration.
The former congressman’s exit cannot be an excuse for the Senate to give other Trump nominees a free pass.
Washington Post
November 21, 2024
Alex Ovechkin expected to miss 4 to 6 weeks after fracture to left fibula, Caps say
Ovechkin, 39, had been enjoying a remarkable season and was chasing Wayne Gretzky’s goals record.
Washington Post
November 21, 2024
RFK Jr. weighs major changes to how Medicare pays physicians
Kennedy and advisers say the system drives doctors to perform costly surgeries rather than combating chronic disease.
Washington Post
November 21, 2024
Justice Department blocks random drug searches of travelers at airports
The Justice Department moved to limit the DEA from doing random searches at airports and other transportations facilities following an Inspe...
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November 21, 2024
Column | Does Nancy Mace know how women’s bathrooms work?
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-South Carolina) introduced a measure to ban transwomen (such as Rep.-elect Sarah McBride of Delaware) from women’s restro...
Washington Post
November 21, 2024
Brazilian police allege Bolsonaro led plot to seize power and kill rivals
In recommending charges against the former president, police say Latin America’s largest country came very close to suffering a coup followi...
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November 21, 2024
Opinion | Friendship could fix America. Some people are making it very hard.
Plus: Anti-anti-trans strategies. The coups of the Sahel. Nonprofit journalism.
Washington Post
November 21, 2024
Opinion | 3 bird flu developments to track as human cases increase
The H5N1 virus is more widespread than we thought. Here’s what to watch for.
Washington Post
November 21, 2024
Analysis | 4 takeaways from Matt Gaetz’s exit
It was an early setback for Trump, and it shows that the system can still stand up to him — at least when it’s relatively easy to do so.
Washington Post
November 21, 2024
Charlie Palmer Steak, a longtime D.C. power-broker hangout, is closing
Charlie Palmer Steak has hosted Washington’s movers and shakers for more than two decades, but it couldn’t reach a deal with its landlord to...
Washington Post
November 21, 2024
The flagging Commanders offense gives Kliff Kingsbury a familiar problem
Kliff Kingsbury’s offenses have dropped off before, but this Washington Commanders swoon seems different.
Washington Post
November 21, 2024
PM Update: Tonight’s cold sets up Friday snow and rain showers
There could be a light dusting, especially north of the Beltway. Gusty winds add to the wintry feel.
Washington Post
November 21, 2024
Opinion | Europe comes to terms with the Trump restoration
Europeans are nervous, but I found a surprising mood of acceptance in meetings in Paris and Berlin.
Washington Post
November 21, 2024