Articles filed under Washington Post
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Beans, tortilla chips and a punchy vinaigrette make this salad something specialMay 12, 2020 6:00 am - I learned that beans are great in salads from a very young age. My mom made something she called Texas Salad when I was growing up, and red kidney beans starred in it, a...
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Comedian Tom Papa is a fount of happy distractions - and baking tipsMay 12, 2020 6:00 am - "You're Doing Great! And Other Reasons to Stay Alive" by Tom Papa (St. Martin's) In a time when we could all use some inspirational uplift - not the sacc...
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Fauci warns against reopening too quickly at highly anticipated Senate hearingMay 12, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious-disease expert, warned of "suffering and death that could be avoided" and further economic damage if states reope...
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Virus among White House staffers has reporters reassessing their risksMay 11, 2020 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON - The White House press room turned out to be a more dangerous place than anyone realized. And the reporters who work there started getting nervous about it. ...
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Strong feet are important to your whole bodyMay 11, 2020 6:00 am - Take a look around any gym and you'll see people working to strengthen their biceps, hamstrings, shoulders, abs - pretty much anything but their feet. That, experts say,...
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These children's books have engaged my kids after a long day in quarantineMay 11, 2020 6:00 am - It's getting harder and harder to keep my little kids — ages 5 and 6 — interested in a bedtime story. In quarantine, screens have become an integral part of their everyd...
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How Damien Chazelle and André Holland capture the bustling Paris jazz scene in 'The Eddy'May 10, 2020 7:28 am - Those familiar with the work of Damien Chazelle won't be surprised to hear that his latest project centers on a jazz musician. "The Eddy," a miniseries now streaming on ...
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Book review: Natalie Wood's daughter opens up about the life and death of her famous motherMay 10, 2020 7:28 am - "More Than Love" by Natasha Gregson Wagner (Scribner) As a child, Natasha Gregson Wagner followed a succession of good-luck rituals every time her mother...
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Mother's Day book picks by Delia Owens, Jennifer Weiner, Kiley Reid and moreMay 10, 2020 7:28 am - As a mother of four, I count down to Mother's Day. It's the one time a year the kids bring me breakfast in bed. Forget any presents that they (or my husband) might get m...
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Quarantine life: Meetings outside office hours are becoming a constantMay 10, 2020 6:15 am - Q: I work for a large corporation. Over the last five weeks, while we're all working remotely during the stay-at-home orders, the number of meetings scheduled outside no...