Articles filed under Washington Post
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Cast-iron skillet pizza delivers the crunchy crust we craveMar 04, 2020 5:00 am - Crispy pizza crust is so satisfying. It's essential if I'm going to give a pie a gold star, especially if we're talking about the thick-crust style, with the dough battl...
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Singer Iyla brings first headlining tour to Chicago's Beat KitchenMar 02, 2020 5:00 am - Hoping to recycle the hook from Wu-Tang Clan's signature 1993 hit “C.R.E.A.M.” on her new single “Cash Rules,” Iyla reached out to the Clan for its blessing, then crosse...
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When gender-neutral pronouns make for heated conversationMar 01, 2020 5:12 am - Q: I teach part time for a nonprofit art center. Our educational supervisor has strongly recommended that we begin each new class by stating our own personal pronouns, a...
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CFPB proposal would allow debt collectors to call you about old billsMar 01, 2020 5:00 am - A new proposal from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau could spark a fight over what should happen to consumers' old debts. Debt collectors lose the right in many ...
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How some restaurant wine lists intimidate even food prosFeb 29, 2020 6:00 am - The language of wine can be intimidating. Wine lovers have our own vocabulary, complete with foreign words that can be difficult to pronounce. We boast of tasting a corn...
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The plug-in electric car is having its moment. But Toyota is still trying to make the fuel cell happen.Feb 29, 2020 5:24 am - SAN FRANCISCO - Many Saturdays, amateur photographer Tadashi Ogitsu treks the roughly 160 miles up to Yosemite National Park to attempt the perfect shot, timing his arri...
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A Best Buy program gets shoppers to pay twice the list price on big-ticket itemsFeb 29, 2020 5:22 am - Best Buy last spring began offering a splashy lease-to-own program to customers who'd been rejected for its store credit card. Progressive Leasing, executives said, woul...
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How to use Instagram to plan your vacationFeb 29, 2020 5:19 am - When it comes to travel, social media can be a double-edged sword. On one hand, it's a wonderful way to discover new destinations and indulge your armchair wanderlust. O...
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Documentary 'Once Were Brothers' captures magical musical era of the BandFeb 27, 2020 5:00 am - For a collective expression of prodigious musicianship and an almost telepathic creative bond, you'd be hard-pressed to do better than the Band, the five-man group whose...
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How to use gluten-free flour blends in your everyday bakingFeb 26, 2020 5:00 am - I realize that not every recipe is for every person. Interest, diet, skill, equipment: They're all variables that make it impossible to please everyone all the time. One...