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Fed leaves interest rates unchanged as inflation muddies path to cuts
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Central bankers were widely expected to leave borrowing costs at a level between 5.25 and 5.5 percent, the highest in 23 years.
Where to watch the Kentucky Derby in D.C.
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Celebrate the 150th Kentucky Derby with discounted cocktails and wine, bourbon tastings, “best hat” contests, and lively parties.
Eric Adams’s condescending dismissal of the ‘children’ at Columbia
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The New York mayor offered a familiar argument for diminishing rhetorical opponents: They are gullible patsies for nefarious actors.
Should you kill hammerhead flatworms?
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The toxic and invasive pests, which originate from Southeast Asia, have long been spotted across the United States and around the world.
USMNT’s Sergiño Dest sidelined with ACL injury, will miss Copa América
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Offering speed and exquisite footwork, Dest has been U.S. Coach Gregg Berhalter’s top right back since 2021.
Cooking chat: Should I worry about salmonella in flour on my counters?
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Every Wednesday at noon Eastern, Aaron Hutcherson and Becky Krystal answer your cooking questions.
How to make the most of Passport DC’s free embassy tours
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Over the next two weekends, dozens of embassies will open their doors to the public for free. Here’s how to travel the world without leaving D.C.
6 ways to make a mint julep for the Kentucky Derby
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Transport yourself to Churchill Downs with these refreshing julep recipes.
The situation at Columbia was not equivalent to the Capitol attack
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The idea that young people can’t develop their own opinions is long-standing and intertwined with a right-wing view of college.
Senator slams GlaxoSmithKline over cost of asthma inhalers
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Less than two months after GlaxoSmithKline pledged to cap out-of-pocket costs, Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) is accusing the company of circumventing that vow.
Dining chat: Three of us spent $500 on dinner — and left hungry
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Washington Post food critic Tom Sietsema entertains your dining questions, rants and raves.
We predict a muggy May in D.C. area with warm weather, plenty of rain
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It was the 10th-warmest April on record in the D.C. area, but rainfall was below normal.
The special counsel made a dangerous argument about Trump immunity
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The Supreme Court pitch would make the presidency answerable to the Justice Department. Need criminal immunity? Just ask your attorney general in advance.
Cansei de Ser Sexy reunion tour is a party and a wake
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The Brazilian pop band will play at the Black Cat on May 3.
Dose of adversity gives Dylan Crews a new perspective in Class AA
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His first injury and a mounting strikeout total leave the Nationals’ top prospect with work to do for Harrisburg.
Lemon poppy seed pancakes are a bright, textured delight
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These light, lemony pancakes are ideal for a festive brunch -- or any time of year.
11 can’t-miss concerts in the D.C. area in May
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A wave of hardcore concerts is hitting D.C., plus shows by Julia Holter and Charlotte Day Wilson.
8 tasks for your May home maintenance checklist
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Take advantage of the beautiful May weather by focusing on outdoor chores this month.
Microsoft’s “responsible AI” chief worries about the open web
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As AI answers replace search, Natasha Crampton says tech giants must find ways to support creators
How China’s ruling party fuels the U.S. fentanyl crisis
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Beijing is subsidizing Chinese companies to produce fentanyl precursors and sell them abroad.
Cat climbed into Amazon return box, found alive 630 miles away
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“There are so many people who don’t understand how this could happen, but they’ve obviously never owned a cat,” says the Amazon worker who looked after her.
Five questions for today’s UnitedHealth hearings
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UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty is heading to Capitol Hill. Here’s what we’d like to ask him.
10 noteworthy books for May
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Spring brings new historical fiction and fascinating popular science.
Naylor Court condos meld history and modern aesthetic
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Buying New | The Matthew adds nine condos to the Shaw neighborhood
Americans are having too few kids. The GOP made the problem worse.
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Fertility rates just hit a record low. These policies certainly didn’t help.
Election 2024 live updates: Trump to hold rallies in Wisconsin, Michigan during court break
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Live updates from the 2024 campaign trail with the latest news on presidential candidates, polls, primaries and more.
Use these 6 points to say no to a college you and your kid can’t afford
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Any smart decision starts with leaving emotion out of it, especially when finances are involved.
Voters, please think about the menace of nuclear annihilation
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A new book outlines how nuclear war would unfold, noting that humanity’s survival depends on statesmanship and luck — as much the latter as the former.
MTG has no following
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In today’s edition … Biden tries to allay age concerns with sharper personal attacks on Trump … A newly contrite health-care exec prepares for a Senate “grilling.”
U.S. productivity is popping. And it’s not because of AI.
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The country is seeing a surge in small business creation.