Articles filed under Washington Post
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Obesity declined among toddlers on food assistanceDec 01, 2019 5:00 am - Obesity rates among young children enrolled in a federal food assistance program have fallen in 41 American states and territories, according to the Centers for Disease ...
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Germs can fly 6 to 8 feet after you sneeze or coughNov 30, 2019 5:00 am - The distance germs travel when someone sneezes or coughs may be farther than you think. The average uncovered sneeze sends droplets about 6 feet, according to the Center...
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Movie review: 'Dark Waters' takes on environmental tale with facts over flashNov 28, 2019 5:00 am - “Dark Waters” — ★ ★ ½ There are a few notable disappearing acts being performed in “Dark Waters,” a fact-based — and decidedly unflashy — drama about the corporate...
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These luscious dessert cups combine sweet potato and pecan piesNov 25, 2019 5:00 am - These little cups each cradle a perfect portion of creamy, cinnamon-scented, whipped sweet potato, which gets topped with a crunch of brown-sugar-kissed pecans. They are...
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These warm, fluffy pull-apart dinner rolls are bliss to eat and a cinch to makeNov 25, 2019 5:00 am - I don't have many fond memories of school cafeteria lunches. There are two main reasons for that. One, my mom packed my lunch most of the time, and two, when I did parta...
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This easy pumpkin tart is spiffy enough for a vegetarian Thanksgiving mainNov 25, 2019 5:00 am - Free-form tarts, such as the Italian crostata and the French galette, are some of the easiest filled-pastry dishes to master, because, well, there's so little to actuall...
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How to put Thanksgiving leftovers to delicious useNov 25, 2019 5:00 am - Thanksgiving leftovers can be either a blessing or a curse, depending on your perspective. The good: There's a whole lot of food that you've already cooked. The bad: You...
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Here's a roasted squash recipe you'll be proud to serve to company — or keep all to yourselfNov 25, 2019 5:00 am - Every fall, the sight of winter squashes in all their glory — stacked in bins at the supermarket, arranged in piles at the farmers market — brings me a shiver of joy alm...
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How comic Sebastian Maniscalco went from Arlington Heights kid to 'The Irishman'Nov 24, 2019 6:31 am - Sebastian Maniscalco looks annoyed. Irritated even. But there's no need to worry: That's his natural look - his wife says he has a mean resting face. Counterintuitive fo...
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The new Ford Mustang is electric. But battery-powered cars raise questions for workers.Nov 24, 2019 5:18 am - The newest Ford Mustang made a splash when it was unveiled last weekend. An all-electric SUV, the vehicle has enough room for a cooler under its hood and can reportedly ...