Articles filed under Washington Post
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Glitches prevent $1,200 stimulus checks from reaching millions of AmericansApr 16, 2020 1:00 am - Many Americans woke up Wednesday expecting to find a payment of $1,200 or more from the U.S. government in their bank account, but instead they realized nothing had arri...
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How to cook a simple, flavorful pot of beans and use it throughout the weekApr 15, 2020 6:02 am - I've said - or written - it so many times, I long ago lost count. But here goes again: The key to quick-but-interesting weeknight cooking is to get in the habit of makin...
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Making yogurt at home is easier than you thinkApr 15, 2020 6:00 am - When I wonder about the discovery of certain foods - and I wonder about it a lot - I like to imagine the delight of the first person who popped it into their mouth. Take...
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Go grocery shopping every two weeks? You can — and without hoardingApr 15, 2020 6:00 am - Among the essential activities allowed during mandatory stay-at-home orders caused by the coronavirus pandemic is grocery shopping, but most experts agree that residents...
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On the fridge: These black bean and corn taquitos are fun to make, fun to eatApr 15, 2020 6:00 am - I challenged myself this week to make a truly fast, easy, cheap dinner from what I had in my pantry and refrigerator, and I found myself falling back on an old standby f...
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President's name to be printed on relief checksApr 15, 2020 1:00 am - The Treasury Department has ordered President Donald Trump's name be printed on stimulus checks the Internal Revenue Service is rushing to send to tens of millions of Am...
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Tzi Ma is changing what it means to be 'Hollywood's go-to Asian dad'Apr 14, 2020 6:00 am - When actor Tzi Ma was in elementary school, his family moved from Hong Kong to New York, where they ran a Chinese restaurant on Staten Island. As the youngest of seven c...
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Not all Netflix movie suggestions are created equal - here's how to spot the bad onesApr 14, 2020 6:00 am - This is a story about betrayal. About how one night not long ago, while I was sheltering in place, Netflix suggested a film that presumably was watchable. It was called ...
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The $1,200 stimulus checks are arriving, and people are mostly spending them on foodApr 14, 2020 1:00 am - The U.S. government has started sending $1,200 checks to Americans to help ease the financial pain caused by shutting down the economy to fight the deadly coronavirus. B...
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The industry says we have enough food. Here's why some store shelves are empty anyway.Apr 14, 2020 1:00 am - Tempers are getting short. Supplies of ground beef even shorter. People are looking into each other's shopping carts. Is that guy really going to use all four cans of ch...