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Evan Birnholz's guide to the May 22 Post Magazine crossword, "Alternate Endings"
Washington Post - 22 May 2016 18:12
This movie-based crossword has a couple of special features. Make sure to check the puzzle note or might miss them!
Offer support, but not a home, to daughter's boyfriend
Washington Post - 22 May 2016 09:12
It's better for his development if you're not a substitute mom.
The descriptions of -- and solutions to -- the 2016 Post Hunt puzzles
Washington Post - 22 May 2016 23:12
Every answer to this year's Hunt puzzle was a number.
The Scene: The Opera Ball's new tradition
Washington Post - 22 May 2016 23:12
After 40 years of hosting its annual ball at several embassies around town, the Washington National Opera bucks tradition and holds one big affair.
Uncle Sam seeks citizen-scientists to fight Zika
News Observer - 22 May 2016 23:00
Project represents nationwide experiment in citizen-science Volunteers needed to collect mosquito eggs and upload data Goal is to provide real-time information about hot spots …
Super-sized tsunamis roiled seas of Mars, study says
News Observer - 22 May 2016 23:00
Mars shows evidence of ancient seabeds, but no continuous shorelines Researcher at Planetary Science Institute looked for evidence of tsunamis He found lobes of massive debris fields that might have been pushed by water ...
Ochre Opens London Pop-Up Shop -- Design News
Apartment Therapy - 22 May 2016 22:45
Pin it Contemporary furniture brand Ochre has a new home for the summer. The UK company is hosting a pop-up shop in London.
What's better than a tall glass of brewed iced tea? One with something spirited stirred in.
Washington Post - 22 May 2016 20:12
SPIRITS | Cold or hot, the flavors can go surprisingly well with gin, bourbon and more.
Stylish Solutions: How To Use (Awesomely Affordable!) Clamp Lights All Over the House
Apartment Therapy - 22 May 2016 20:00
Joe & Keith Share a Tiny & Inviting Oakland Studio Pin it Clamp lamps are a brilliant, doable, and budget-friendly boon for renters. It's on demand task lighting that moves with you --and often costs under $10. Flexibili...
Terrific Kitchen Transformations That Cost Between $2,000 and $4,000
Apartment Therapy - 22 May 2016 19:00
Pin it Dream kitchen renovations are fun to see and all, but it's the DIY pull-them-up-by-their-bootstrap remodels that really hold onto our hearts. Ranging in cost from $2,000 to $4,000, these kitchens show what happens...
Andy Samberg's new NSFW music video is all about sex and Osama bin Laden
Washington Post - 22 May 2016 18:12
The latest song from The Lonely Island is part of the trio's upcoming movie, "Popstar."
Amber & Ryan's "Make It Work" Loft -- House Tour
Apartment Therapy - 22 May 2016 18:00
Pin it Name: Ryan and Amber Flynn Location: Downtown -- Fashion District; Los Angeles, California Size: 3,500 square feet Years lived in: 2 years; rented When Ryan and Amber Flynn first moved to Los Angeles in 2011, they...
No Watering Required: Beautiful Bold Leafy Plant Prints
Apartment Therapy - 22 May 2016 17:00
Kristen's Palm Beach-Inspired Home In Burbank Pin it Boisterous plant prints debuted decades ago, but these lively leaves have endured. They've become a classic way to add eye-catching glamour. Easier to care for than an...
Is your persimmon soap infused with geisha wisdom? The precious world of artisanal beauty.
Washington Post - 22 May 2016 15:12
Donkey milk, sea buckthorn berry, arcane ingredients and exotic back stories now rule skin care.
Henrietta the hog comes home
News Observer - 22 May 2016 12:00
Abandoned pig was found roaming with no ears and a bony tumor After surgery at NC State, the pig is now houses at Pig Pals of NC …
Miss Manners: Spaghetti is eaten neatly when the right bowl is used
Washington Post - 22 May 2016 06:12
Italian reader looks to equip her American friends
Ask Amy: Daughter is stung when parents read her letters
Washington Post - 22 May 2016 06:12
Reader asks whether dad and stepmom had a right to read old letters to grandma
'I just want you to blow, Maceo'
News Observer - 22 May 2016 02:00
Maceo Parker, sideman to the stars, is winning a North Carolina Heritage Award He’s best known as James Brown’s saxophone foil in the 1960s At 73, he still practices for an hour and a half daily to keep the rust off ...