Tag: washington_post
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Media Monitor: Washington Post reports on unusual diagnosis after years of unexplained spells
The Washington Post is reporting on a deacon's unusual diagnosis after years of unexplained stumbling spells and zombielike episodes, revealed by blood tests and a fall.
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Media Monitor: Cities Grapple with 'Teen Takeovers'
The Washington Post reports cities are struggling to address 'teen takeovers,' which involve sometimes violent gatherings, while also seeking outlets for law-abiding youth.
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Media Monitor: Washington Post reports on widespread parasite illness, unknown food source
The Washington Post is reporting that thousands are suffering from diarrhea caused by a parasite, with the source of the contaminated food remaining unknown.
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Media Monitor: GOP Leaders Confirm Contact with Hospitalized McConnell Amid Rumors
The Washington Post is reporting that GOP leaders have spoken with Sen. Mitch McConnell, who remains hospitalized since June 14, as his office's silence fuels unverified theories.
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Media Monitor: Washington Post's new advice column addresses marital secrecy over weight-loss medication
The Washington Post's new "Say More" column features a reader's dilemma about concealing weight-loss pill use and costs from their spouse.
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Media Monitor: Cancer Diagnoses Up, Deaths Down, Washington Post Reports
The Washington Post is reporting on cancer trends, noting that while diagnoses have increased over the past 50 years, the number of deaths from the disease has decreased, according to an oncologist.
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Media Monitor: Washington Post Details Hydration Tips
The Washington Post is reporting on expert advice for proper hydration, offering six surprising tips to consume water safely and effectively.
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Media Monitor: Washington Post reports on foot symptoms as health indicators
The Washington Post is reporting on seven foot symptoms that could indicate underlying health conditions. It highlights how seemingly minor issues in the feet can signal broader problems within the body.
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Media Monitor: Washington Post Reports Millions of U.S. Households Lack Cooling Amid Heat Risk
The Washington Post reports that approximately 3 million U.S. households in high-risk regions lack cooling systems as intense weekend temperatures approach, posing major or extreme heat risks.
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Media Monitor: Trump Jr.'s Gun Company Could Benefit from Father's Policy
The Washington Post reports Donald Trump Jr. is a key player in GrabAGun, a company that could benefit from President Trump's proposed changes to gun mailing rules.
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Media Monitor: Washington Post highlights coffee's health benefits
The Washington Post is reporting on the health benefits of daily coffee consumption, citing numerous studies.
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Media Monitor: U.S. Economy Adds 57,000 Jobs, Unemployment Dips
The Washington Post reports the U.S. economy added 57,000 jobs last month, with the unemployment rate falling to 4.2 percent, as employers faced challenges.
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Media Monitor: Washington Post Critics Review State Fair Food
The Washington Post reports its critics explored the Great American State Fair, seeking the best, worst, and most bizarre food, despite confusing signage.
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Media Monitor: Washington Post Reports on Stress Mindset and Thriving
The Washington Post is reporting on the impact of an individual's 'stress mindset' on their well-being. It suggests that how one thinks about stress can either worsen anxiety or help them thrive.
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Media Monitor: Supreme Court Rulings Impact Presidential Power, Elections, LGBTQ+ Rights
The Washington Post reports on the Supreme Court's recent term, noting its impact on presidential power, elections, and LGBTQ+ rights, granting President Donald Trump some authority but less than he desired.
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Media Monitor: Trump Administration Uses No-Bid Contract for Ballroom Construction
The Washington Post is reporting that the Trump administration is using a $500 million no-bid contract for a ballroom, routed through a White House office exempt from competitive bidding.
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Media Monitor: Washington Post Addresses Bidet Curiosity
The Washington Post reports columnist Trisha Pasricha is addressing reader questions about bidets, including insights from a gastroenterologist for those curious about the hygiene device.
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Media Monitor: Medicare to cover GLP-1 weight loss drugs
The Washington Post reports Medicare will begin covering GLP-1 drugs for weight loss, with patients paying a $50 co-payment under a Trump administration pilot program.
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Media Monitor: The Washington Post Announces Subscription Deals
The Washington Post is offering promotional subscription rates for new subscribers, including yearly and monthly options, according to its latest communication.
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Media Monitor: Supreme Court Upholds Mail-In Ballot Tallying
The Washington Post is reporting the Supreme Court ruled that mail-in ballots postmarked by Election Day can be counted, avoiding disruption to election procedures nationwide.
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Media Monitor: Trump Pushes to Change Midterm Election Rules Amid Setbacks
The Washington Post reports President Donald J Trump is trying to alter midterm election rules, fearing a Democratic takeover of Congress, but faces significant obstacles.
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Media Monitor: President's Policies Impact Black Middle Class, Washington Post Reports
The Washington Post is reporting that President Donald J Trump's policies have caused fresh pain for the Black middle class, despite promises to save jobs, leading to a widening employment gap.
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Media Monitor: Washington Post offers civics quiz for nation's 250th birthday
The Washington Post is inviting readers to test their civics knowledge with a new quiz, marking the nation's upcoming 250th birthday.
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Media Monitor: Washington Post Columnist Suggests Natural Algae Cleanup for Reflecting Pool
A Washington Post columnist is advocating for an all-natural, chemical-free approach to clean the Reflecting Pool, arguing that enlisting nature is more patriotic than using chemicals to address algae issues.
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Media Monitor: Washington Post Reports on 2026 Election Megadonors
The Washington Post is reporting that billionaires, including Elon Musk, are among the top individual donors contributing over $1.3 billion to the 2026 election.
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Media Monitor: Washington Post Reports New Policy on National Park Deaths
The Washington Post is reporting that a new internal memo prohibits national park staff from disclosing deaths or severe injuries to the public, a change from previous policy.
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Media Monitor: Trump's Contentious Lunch with GOP Senators
The Washington Post reports President Donald J Trump had a contentious lunch with Republican senators, his first in months, following clashes over a housing bill and voting legislation.
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Media Monitor: Trump Cancels Housing Bill Signing
The Washington Post is reporting that President Donald J Trump abruptly canceled the signing of a bipartisan affordable housing bill, linking it to Senate action on election legislation.
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Media Monitor: Washington Post reports on medical causes for chronic tiredness
The Washington Post is reporting that persistent tiredness could be a sign of a medical condition, not just poor sleep, according to a sleep doctor.
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Media Monitor: Alan Greenspan, Former Federal Reserve Chairman, Dies at 100
The Washington Post is reporting the death of Alan Greenspan, former Federal Reserve chairman, at age 100, noting his role in prosperity and the 2008 financial crisis.
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