Articles filed under Washington Post
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Here’s how the Smithsonian Zoo grows bamboo for its pandasOct 18, 2024 12:18 pm - At a 3,200-acre facility in rural Virginia, the zoo harvests over 13,000 bamboo stalks a year. The process is ramping up for the new pandas, Bao Li and Qing Bao.
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Are high deductible health insurance plans a good deal for you?Oct 18, 2024 10:09 am - For millions of Americans, the end of the year means it’s time to review health insurance coverage as open enrollment for 2025 gets underway.
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Carolyn Hax: Boyfriend rebuked for acting as confidant to married female friendOct 18, 2024 6:00 am - Boyfriend is chastised for offering advice to a married female friend and his girlfriend says she can’t trust him. Carolyn Hax says if he has to walk on eggshells around her, then she may not be the girl for him.
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Personal fight is public for CNN anchor: ‘I have thanked cancer for choosing me’Oct 17, 2024 9:38 pm - CNN correspondent Sara Sidner has been fighting a poignant and public battle against breast cancer, one that has shown her how much she loves life. She is using her platform as an anchor on national television to urge Black women to get mammograms and do self-exams.
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It’s the end of the world, and Guy Maddin feels fine in ‘Rumours’Oct 17, 2024 3:59 pm - “Rumours” is an unexpected development in the career of Canadian filmmaking maverick Guy Maddin: It almost looks like a normal movie. Don’t be fooled. Maddin delivers a disarmingly gonzo absurdist comedy about Western world leaders lost in the woods, figuratively and literally.
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Chocolate is on its way out. Why Halloween is about gummy candy now.Oct 17, 2024 12:00 pm - High cocoa prices, combined with a growing preference among Millennial and Gen Z consumers for chewy and sour treats, have prompted many confectionery giants to shift strategy this spooky season.
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Trump says he is the ‘father of IVF’ at all-women town hall eventOct 17, 2024 10:12 am - Former president Donald Trump described himself as the “father of IVF” during an all-female town hall event in Georgia, telling attendees that he would support in vitro f...
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These saucy stuffed shells are satisfying, even without the cheeseOct 16, 2024 6:00 am - This vegan take on an Italian American classic fills the pasta shells with a savory, slightly tangy concoction made with jarred artichokes and cashews.
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Beans and squash make this pasta salad fit for fallOct 16, 2024 6:00 am - This pasta salad brims with fall flavors and colors from roasted butternut squash, ribbons of kale and flecks of crisp red onion.
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Fall in love with lima beans in this corn and andouille soupOct 16, 2024 5:45 am - This shoulder-season soup features sweet corn, buttery baby lima beans and smoky andouille sausage. (Use frozen or canned produce to enjoy it year-round.)