Articles filed under Washington Post
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How sweating corn will intensify this week’s Midwest heat waveJul 22, 2025 4:41 pm - July has already been more humid than average, and now another, less obvious factor will enhance humidity this week: corn sweat. Like a person breathing, corn exhales wat...
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NPR news chief says she’s leaving, days after federal funding cutsJul 22, 2025 4:16 pm - Edith Chapin, the top editor at NPR, is leaving the public media outlet at the end of the year. The move marks a major change ahead of the public broadcaster’s next chapt...
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Trump administration pauses student loan forgivenessJul 22, 2025 4:15 pm - Without much notice, the Education Department has suspended student loan forgiveness under a long-standing repayment plan, offering no timeline for resumption and little ...
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These DIY solutions can replace a closet full of chemical cleanersJul 22, 2025 3:41 pm - You can replace conventional cleaning products containing concerning chemicals with DIY solutions using common, safer ingredients like vinegar, castile soap and baking soda.
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Want a healthier frozen pizza? Here’s what to look forJul 22, 2025 5:44 am - You probably shouldn’t eat frozen pizza every day, nutrition experts say, but it can still be part of a healthy, occasional lunch or dinner. Here’s how to make frozen pizza a more nutritious meal, red flags to watch out for — and six of the healthiest pizzas we found.
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Salmon cakes with cabbage salad are as exciting as they are boldJul 22, 2025 4:47 am - These salmon cakes, fragrant with ginger, garlic, scallion and cilantro, are accompanied by a crisp napa cabbage salad spiked with toasted sesame and lime. A dollop of sriracha mayo is the finishing touch for this satisfying, healthful meal.
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This creamy corn chowder gets a boost from barbecue sauce butterJul 22, 2025 4:36 am - This creamy corn chowder contains no cream, thanks to a speedy broth made with scraped cobs that’s thickened with stone-ground cornmeal. The real star of this bowl is the dollop of barbecue sauce butter added just before serving.
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Is Mexican Coke really better than the U.S. version? Here are the taste-test results.Jul 21, 2025 8:50 am - Coke made in Mexico, where it is still produced with cane sugar, has a devoted following stateside. But how does it fare against the domestic drink in a side-by-side, blind taste test?
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Carolyn Hax: Off-script officiant steals couple’s thoughtful showJul 21, 2025 7:47 am - Bride can't forget her officiant's tasteless jokes during the wedding. She wants to regain control of her joyful memories and not let this hiccup define her big day. Carolyn Hax says that bride has all the control to handle the memories of the day.
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Driver hits crowd in L.A. after dispute, injuring 30, police sayJul 19, 2025 5:41 pm - A driver intentionally rammed a car into a crowd in East Hollywood after a dispute inside a nightclub early Saturday morning, injuring 30 before being shot, the Los Angel...