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Max Boot joins Washington Post Live to discuss his new book, “Reagan: His Life and Legend,” chronicling Reagan’s political evolution, how the former president helped end the Cold War and his complex family life.
Max Boot on ‘Reagan: His Life and Legend’ Max Boot joins Washington Post Live to discuss his new book, “Reagan: His Life and Legend,” chronicling Reagan’s political evolution, how the former president helped end the Cold War and his complex family life.
Today, we’re celebrating Global Talent Acquisition Day with the fourth season launch of our original content series, “The Byline". The first episode features Abbie, our senior campaign manager and LOTUS Pan-Asian Inclusion Network Chair. Abbie was drawn to The Washington Post by its strong journalism and accurate and timely news. Now, she works on advertising campaigns that bring in revenue to support our journalism. Apply today: https://wapo.st/4cNNmN2
Who really is our government? What is it made of? And what is at stake when politicians say they want to expand or dismantle it? To find out, Post Opinions asked seven writers to find an amazing story from deep within government. Michael Lewis helps us kick things off this week with the discovery of Chris Mark in the U.S. Department of Labor and his work in coal mines: https://wapo.st/3Tf7jpc
The rules of getting ahead at work have become more complex, and that may be especially daunting for people just starting their careers. Young professionals may need to build relationships with their supervisors and colleagues over Zoom and Slack. They might debate whether to use artificial intelligence for certain tasks. And they might have to fight the urge to message someone over meeting in person. Many of the Gen Z professionals missed out on in-person opportunities, including internships. As they enter the workforce, there are some things they can do to improve their chances of success. Here are expert tips for young professionals.
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Brooke Shields has taken over America’s stage actors’ union at a moment of crisis. While show-goers have flocked back to concerts and sporting events, live theater attendance still lags pre-pandemic times, sidelining the industry longer than others shuttered by the coronavirus pandemic. “It’s usually money that is the factor that gets us shafted,” Shields, 59, said in an interview with The Washington Post. “What I have come to see is that those that can [afford it] really seem to give the least at times.”
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As Vice President Kamala Harris campaigns for the presidency in an election animated by populist energy, some of her chief advisers and donors are positioned against one of the Biden administration’s highest-profile efforts in that vein: reining in Big Tech. Some critics of Big Tech worry that the Democratic presidential nominee’s deep ties to large tech companies could prompt friendlier treatment.
The hiker had been trekking for hours by the time he summited the mountain and realized the markers showing the way back down had disappeared. He and 14 colleagues had set out on the hike on Colorado’s Mount Shavano — meant to be a work retreat — at sunrise Friday. But at some point, he had gotten separated. Lost, disoriented and later stuck in a storm, the man was forced to spend the night alone on the mountain before being rescued, Chaffee County Search and Rescue South said. The fact that “one member of their party was left to complete his final summit push alone,” the statement said, “might cause some awkward encounters at the office in the coming days and weeks.”