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Monday, Apr 29

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Supreme Court rejects Musk appeal over social media posts that must be approved by Tesla

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from Elon Musk over a settlement with securities regulators…

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Commanders' post-NFL Draft projected depth chart, outlook: Lots of roster holes filled, more to be addressed

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Washington took nine players in the 2024 NFL Draft, led by Jayden Daniels

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Sources: Meta's Oversight Board told some staff last week that their jobs were at risk, likely adding to its challenges after criticism for moving too slowly (Naomi Nix/Washington Post)

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Sources: Meta's Oversight Board told some staff last week that their jobs were at risk, likely adding to its challenges after criticism for moving too slowly — The Oversight Board, which Meta started in 2019 as an experiment in content…

Sunday, Apr 28

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4/28: The Book Report by Washington Post critic Ron Charles

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The "Sunday Morning" book reviewer offers his picks from this month's new fiction and non-fiction titles, including a new book by Amor Towles, author of "A Gentleman in Moscow," and Judi Dench's love letter to Shakespeare.

The Book Report: Washington Post critic Ron Charles (April 28)

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This month's fiction and non-fiction titles include the follow-up from Amor Towles, author of the international sensation, "A Gentleman in Moscow."

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TikTok users with stigmatized interests or marginalized identities express anxiety over its potential ban, as rebuilding their communities elsewhere may be hard (Washington Post)

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TikTok users with stigmatized interests or marginalized identities express anxiety over its potential ban, as rebuilding their communities elsewhere may be hard — President Biden signed legislation Wednesday that could ban TikTok, leaving…

Saturday, Apr 27

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The US IRS says it spent $10.5M to develop and $2.4M to run its free tax filing website, used by 140K+ taxpayers in 12 states, and claims high user satisfaction (Julie Zauzmer Weil/Washington Post)

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The US IRS says it spent $10.5M to develop and $2.4M to run its free tax filing website, used by 140K+ taxpayers in 12 states, and claims high user satisfaction — In its first year, more than 140,000 households in 12 states did their taxes…

Friday, Apr 26

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Kyle Kuzma Appears to Troll LeBron James, Lakers with Cryptic Social Media Post

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Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma seemed to take a shot at the Los Angeles Lakers on social media early Friday morning. After the Lakers' 112-105 loss to…

Thursday, Apr 25

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Live updates: Former National Enquirer publisher to resume testimony in Trump’s hush money trial – The Washington Post

In the ongoing trial related to hush money payments made on behalf of Donald Trump, the former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker is set to continue his testimony. He has linked the hush money scheme to the 2016 election, shedding…

Wednesday, Apr 24

Meta, Google, Snap, and Amazon all benefit from the US' TikTok ban; Mark Zuckerberg criticized TikTok's Chinese roots in 2019, part of Meta's broader campaign (Will Oremus/Washington Post)

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Meta, Google, Snap, and Amazon all benefit from the US' TikTok ban; Mark Zuckerberg criticized TikTok's Chinese roots in 2019, part of Meta's broader campaign — Meta has struggled for years to fend off TikTok. Now Meta and Google are…

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Washington Post hardcover bestsellers

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A snapshot of popular books.

Tuesday, Apr 23

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Washington Post Editors: Rebuild Middle America with Mass Immigration

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The federal government and state officials ought to rebuild America's heartland by driving waves of mass immigration to the region, the editors of the Washington Post suggest.

Please Address Him as President Trump – The Washington Post

Donald Trump is facing humiliation in court as he is unable to assert his presidential status. Jurors in the trial describe intense days under the spotlight. The former president is finding new ways to avoid his alleged crimes. Trump…

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Google fires ~20 more staff the company says participated in protests denouncing an Israeli cloud contract; an activist workers' group says the total is now 50+ (Washington Post)

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Google fires ~20 more staff the company says participated in protests denouncing an Israeli cloud contract; an activist workers' group says the total is now 50+ — Some employees protested the tech giant's contract with the Israeli…

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In a Post J.J. McCarthy Era for Michigan, Sherrone Moore Gets Real on the QB Dilemma

Under former HC Jim Harbaugh’s roster, star QB JJ McCarthy led the Michigan Wolverines to the National Championship victory over the Washington Huskies for the 2023 season. In his final year in Michigan, the NFL Draft prospect secured a 72…

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Robert Griffin III Warns Washington Commanders Against Jeopardizing Jayden Daniels as Dan Quinn Eyes “Elite Competitor”

Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears are likely to form a powerful pair post the NFL draft. While speculations have unanimously declared Williams’ destination, the same cannot be said for equally talented Jayden Daniels. According to…

Monday, Apr 22

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Stanford Internet Observatory: AI images could overwhelm federally authorized CSAM clearinghouse CyberTipline, which gets tens of millions of tips per year (Will Oremus/Washington Post)

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Stanford Internet Observatory: AI images could overwhelm federally authorized CSAM clearinghouse CyberTipline, which gets tens of millions of tips per year — A flood of AI-generated child pornography threatens to overwhelm the nation's…

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Analysis: the 25 most-cited US news organizations lost 75% of their Facebook user engagement and 58% of their Instagram interactions between Q1 2022 and Q1 2024 (Washington Post)

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Analysis: the 25 most-cited US news organizations lost 75% of their Facebook user engagement and 58% of their Instagram interactions between Q1 2022 and Q1 2024 — Waves of layoffs and policy shifts are forcing campaigns to change tactics,…

Sunday, Apr 21

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Washington Post Portrays Twitter-Hating Brazilian Judge as Disinformation Hero

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Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes is enraged that X (which will forever still be known as Twitter) allows the free flow of information because he labels some of it "disinformation" which he cannot tolerate. Therefore de…