Tag: The Washington Mail
Producers Guild Nominations Keep ‘Dune’ in Play
Is this a best-picture preview?The Producers Guild of America announced its 10 nominees for best feature film on…
F.C.C. revokes the ability of China Unicom to operate in the U.S.
The Federal Communications Commission said on Thursday that a state-owned Chinese telecom operator can no longer operate in…
Inside the FIFA Legends, Questions of Power and Process
It was at the end of that meeting, the woman said, as she and Macedo left a conference…
Amy Schneider Can Finally Celebrate Her Jeopardy Win
OAKLAND, Calif. — When Amy Schneider’s 40-day “Jeopardy!” winning streak ended, she said she handed out thank you…
Botched Airstrikes Prompt U.S. Military Orders to Protect Civilians
The decision to assign the task to someone on the operational side, rather than to Pentagon officials who…
David Byrne, the Artist, Is Totally Connected
David Byrne is all about connectedness these days. “Everybody’s coming to my house/And I’m never gonna be alone,”…
Making Money Online, the Hard Way
This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. Here is a collection of past columns.On a typical…
G.D.P. Report Shows Inflation Bite in Economy
Here’s a notable fact about the U.S. economic recovery: Inflation-adjusted output last quarter was just 1 percent below…
Why Is Everyone Going to the Dominican Republic?
Some had come for the beach, some had come for the sun, others had picked it because, at…
Spotify Removes Neil Young’s Music After Complaints About Joe Rogan
He added: “They can have Rogan or Young. Not both.”That letter was removed from Young’s website soon after…
Why Republicans Can’t Filibuster Biden’s Supreme Court Nominee
While Democrats failed last week to upend the Senate filibuster to pass new voting rights laws, they do…
House Hunting in France: A Diamond in the Rough Near the Basque Coast
A Nine-Bedroom Villa in Southwest France$5.6 MILLION (4.95 MILLION EUROS)This nine-bedroom, Neo-Basque-style villa sits on a grassy 1.85-acre…