Articles filed under Washington Post
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Instant Pot black bean soup lets the flavors of Cuban cooking shineNov 20, 2024 2:36 pm - This speedy Instant Pot riff on Cuban black bean soup infuses the legumes with the aromatic vegetables common in a traditional sofrito, along with wine, vinegar and a little sugar for depth and balance.
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The ugly rule: Why every room needs something weird to make it popNov 20, 2024 12:37 am - Intriguing objects are like the character actors of the design world, adding novelty and meaning to a space. And by flouting conventional ideas of beauty, they prevent rooms from feeling too precious or stiff.
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How to make the bathroom the liveliest (looking) space in your homeNov 20, 2024 12:11 am - Despite their stuffy-sounding name, powder rooms are where designers tend to have the most fun — and so can you. This formal space offers a lower-stakes place to experiment with wild wallpaper or use a natural stone you couldn’t afford to install in an entire kitchen.
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ACLU files lawsuit seeking details on Trump’s plan for mass deportationNov 18, 2024 6:03 pm - Civil-liberties lawyers alarmed by President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to launch mass deportations of undocumented immigrants sued the federal government Monday for infor...
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Carolyn Hax: He’s a great boyfriend the one night he’s freeNov 18, 2024 9:57 am - Her boyfriend volunteers, takes care of his aging parents and his two kids still at home. He is a do-gooder, but has no time for her. Should she break it off? Carolyn Hax says she deserves his attention too.
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This turkey, squash and kale soup tastes just like ThanksgivingNov 18, 2024 5:24 am - This soup with turkey, kale, butternut squash and stuffing croutons on top is for when you want the flavors of a Thanksgiving meal in less than an hour.
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As it enters polar night, this Alaska town won’t see sunrise for 64 daysNov 17, 2024 9:12 pm - The nation’s northernmost town — Utqiagvik, Alaska — is about to descend into months of darkness. Think of it this way: By the time the sun rises again, a new president w...
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How to manage those awkward money conversationsNov 17, 2024 5:49 am - Financial honesty is one of the toughest things in a relationship. So here are some tips from professional therapists on how managing conflicts in a relationship can also apply to financial disagreements between partners, family and friends.
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‘Dune: Prophecy’ warns us about charismatic leaders and killer AINov 15, 2024 9:21 am - The HBO series “Dune: Prophecy,” which premieres Sunday, Nov. 17, doesn’t just deepen the lore of Denis Villeneuve’s two “Dune” films. It seems to have our own world in mind, too. Say, its politics. And its technology.
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Want to cut your dementia risk? Keep your blood pressure in check.Nov 14, 2024 5:00 am - Hypertension is a risk factor for all-cause dementia as well as Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia.