Articles filed under Washington Post
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What NBC's 'World of Dance' gets right about danceJul 23, 2020 6:00 am - After watching the impeccable tutting routine by a group called Geometrie Variable, Ne-Yo had one question for his fellow judges on NBC's "World of Dance." "Did you catc...
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Kids are abuzz with activities to help save beesJul 23, 2020 6:00 am - "Where have all the flowers, vegetables and fruits gone?" It's a question we hope never to ask. For many of these plant products to exist, however, we need pollinators s...
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Washington's NFL team will go by 'Washington Football Team' for nowJul 22, 2020 11:00 pm - Washington's NFL team will go by the name "Washington Football Team" until a new name can be chosen, two people with knowledge of the situation said. The team is expecte...
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Book review: Donoghue's tale reads like a thriller, set in the 1918 pandemicJul 22, 2020 6:00 am - "The Pull of the Stars" by Emma Donoghue (Little, Brown) Set at a Dublin hospital in the grip of the 1918 flu pandemic, Emma Donoghue's 11th novel, "The Pull of the...
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The inflatable pool is the official symbol of America's lost summerJul 22, 2020 6:00 am - On a hot summer day, Trent Theiler loves nothing more than going to his apartment's rooftop with a cold beverage and lowering himself into the pool. Or, at least the par...
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Moon-watching isn't just for night owlsJul 22, 2020 6:00 am - Kids are often taught to associate the sun with the day and the moon and stars with the night. Yet why does the moon sometimes come out during the daylight hours? The an...
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Tips from a former White House protocol chief on being diplomatic in trying timesJul 22, 2020 6:00 am - Like the rest of us, Capricia Penavic Marshall is figuring out how to navigate the awkward new world of social interactions as safely and graciously as possible as the c...
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'Ooblets' is an addictive combo of 'Pokémon' and 'Stardew Valley,' but needs more workJul 21, 2020 6:00 am - Upon booting up "Ooblets," I was immediately taken by its cheery and adorable presentation. Everything is bright, colorful, and all its characters are warm and friendly....
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Book review: This 'Good Family' will keep you guessingJul 21, 2020 6:00 am - "A Good Family" by A.H. Kim (Graydon House) Never once in the history of domestic suspense tales - from James M. Cain's "Mildred Pierce" to Liane Moriart...
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Texas to delay high school football for big schools amid coronavirus pandemicJul 20, 2020 11:00 pm - The University Interscholastic League, which administers high school sports in the state of Texas, announced Tuesday that the high school football seasons for schools wi...