Todd Zwillich

Interim Host and Takeaway Washington Correspondent

Todd Zwillich appears in the following:

"Office Housework" Keeps Women From Getting Ahead

Thursday, April 12, 2018

Research says women – particularly women of color – are assigned more "office housework" than men. For many, that keeps success and leadership out of reach.

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Sessions Visits Mexican Border Amid Crackdown on Illegal Immigration

Thursday, April 12, 2018

Part of the Trump administration’s plan to crack down on illegal crossings along the U.S.-Mexico border, includes sending thousands of members of the National Guard to the border.

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Trump Set to Announce Response to Syrian Gas Attack, Weighing Missile Strike

Thursday, April 12, 2018

President Trump told reporters he would announce plans to potentially strike Syria within a few days of the chemical gas attack that killed more than 40 civilians.

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"Breakthrough Therapy" Parkinson's Drug Raising Safety Concerns

Thursday, April 12, 2018

In April 2016, there was new hope for those suffering from Parkinson's disease: a new drug meant to help alleviate some neurological symptoms. 

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How To Avoid Tax Scams and Other Financial Fraud

Thursday, April 12, 2018

Every year around tax season, countless Americans receive calls from parties claiming to be agents of the I.R.S. These scams bilk thousands of taxpayers out of hard-earned savings.

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How Will the Republican Tax Bill Affect Your Filing?

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Tax Day is next week, and even though the new G.O.P. tax bill won't affect the 2017 filings, tax professionals are scrambling to make sense of upcoming changes.

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Should the U.S. Copy Europe's Privacy Laws?

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

A new law set to come in effect next month in the E.U. will change how data collection and data usage work. 

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On Heels of Tax Cut Package, Speaker Paul Ryan to Retire from Congress

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-WI, will finish this year's term in office and then retire from Congress.

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Mark Zuckerberg Grilled On Data Privacy Before Congress

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Mark Zuckerberg testified for five hours at an open congressional hearing in the wake of a massive data breach scandal affecting upwards of 87 million users.

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Who Owns Sherlock Holmes's Real-Life Address?

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Sherlock Holmes famously lived at 221b Baker Street in London. But that is in fact a real building with an enigmatic owner. It's a mystery fit for Sherlock Holmes himself. 

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50 Years After Fair Housing Act, Discrimination Persists

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

50 years after passage of the Fair Housing Act, African Americans and Latinos are still denied conventional mortgage loans at much higher rates than white Americans.

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Calls Mount for Pruitt's Termination in Swirling Ethics Scandal

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

E.P.A. Administrator Scott Pruitt is becoming increasingly isolated as a string of ethical violations lead many to question his ability to survive the growing scandals.

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Neil Gorsuch Satisfies Conservatives in First Year on Highest Court

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

Freshman Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch was appointed following the death of a notably conservative jurist. But conservatives aren't complaining about the replacement.

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Puerto Rico's Recovery Languishes in Face of New Challenges

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

At the end of last week, Puerto Rican residents learned that the government will shutter one quarter of schools, and violent crime is on the rise.

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Overlooked: Bessie Stringfield, Roaring Symbol of Freedom

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

Bessie Stringfield revved her engine across the Jim Crow South, before settling in Florida and becoming "Motorcycle Queen of Miami." She still inspires many today.

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Why Athlete Activism Looks Different in the N.B.A.

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

N.B.A. players have not been taking a knee, but that doesn't mean the season has been devoid of activism. 

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Video Shows Apparent Gas Attack on Civilians in Syria's Douma

Monday, April 09, 2018

At least 40 people are reported to have perished at the hands of a chemical weapons attack in Syria's Douma, part of the eastern suburbs of the capital Damascus.

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Ominous Mashup Shows Sinclair Newscasters Reciting in Unison

Monday, April 09, 2018

A promo compiled by the website Deadspin illustrates how the Sinclair Broadcast Group is finding its influence in local newsrooms that it owns in markets across the country.

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Youth-Led Town Halls Confront Representatives Across The Country

Monday, April 09, 2018

120 town halls were held on Saturday, the next step in the youth-led movement demanding action on gun reform. 

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American Samoans Sue for Birthright Citizenship

Monday, April 09, 2018

A lawsuit brought on behalf of American Samoa's residents argues that their lack of automatic U.S. citizenship may violate the Constitution.

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