Before I get into this column about how the coronavirus pandemic and a car crash combined to push me to try shedding my personal vehicle dependence, I want to remind you that I, like you, am also in the future enjoying the infinite wisdom of hindsight. A few weeks ago, […]
Year: 2020
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Austin White | The Pueblo Chieftain Normally for their DECA competitions, students at Pueblo East High School and across the state head to an in-person meeting for their presentations and challenges. Obviously 2020 has forced changes with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and those DECA competitions turned into online videos. Despite […]
Say goodbye to boring gym equipment on your vacation or during a midday workout at the office. Because Peloton (PTON) just took a giant leap in getting its connected bikes and treads outside of the comfy confines of your home. The fitness player disclosed Monday evening it will spend $420 […]
The militant right-wing organization that vigorously supports President Trump, which has clashed in violent street battles with members of antifascist groups and others who oppose Trump, has made the Harrington its unofficial headquarters when members come to the District. Several hundred Proud Boys recently stayed at the hotel while in […]
Matich: Haskins’ partying goes ‘far beyond the typical knucklehead move’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington The most dramatic week of Dwayne Haskins’ NFL career is coming to a close, as the quarterback prepares to make his second straight start just six days after photos surfaced online of him partying […]
Paula Abdul is a panelist on the new dance spinoff of “The Masked Singer.” (Fox) When performer, choreographer and veteran talent competition judge Paula Abdul received a call from Fox asking her to be part of “The Masked Dancer,” a spinoff to wacky competition show “The Masked Singer,” her first […]
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When performer, choreographer and veteran talent competition judge Paula Abdul received a call from Fox asking her to be part of “The Masked Dancer,” a spinoff to wacky competition show “The Masked Singer,” her first reaction was laughter. “I’m like, ‘Oh, how brilliant is this,’” Abdul said. “And then I […]
Photo illustration by Slate. Photo by panic_attack/iStock/Getty Images Plus. Dear Prudence, My girlfriend and I have been seeing each other for four months. When we started dating she told me she usually doesn’t go for guys as physically attractive as me, which I found odd. She is very cute but […]
After one of the most groundbreaking years we’ve experienced in decades, 2021 arrives and kickstarts us into the Age of Aquarius. This is defined by two power player planets — Jupiter, the Planet of Expansion, and Saturn, the Planet of Challenge — leave the practical and conservative sign of Capricorn, […]
Writing a list of the best books of the year is always a bit of a fool’s errand; for a single person to read all of the contenders, with due care, is nearly impossible, and then there are the confounding factors of taste and bias and simply having an off […]
Refinery29 Your Horoscope This Week Feel like taking a walk on the wild side? We’re feeling more comfortable expressing our eccentricities on Sunday, when the ego-ruling Sun forms a trine with enigmatic Uranus. We can make the most of this transit by escaping routine and exploring a different side of […]
A supporter of President Donald Trump waits outside the Trump National Golf Club as the president played golf on Dec. 13 in Sterling, Virginia. (Photo: BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI via Getty Images) WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s donors — the vast majority of whom are working-class supporters and retirees contributing just a […]
With the stunning Christmas Eve resolution to four-plus years of agonising brinkmanship and European spite over Brexit, this year is suddenly ending on a bit of a crazed high. But for most of us, from March onwards, Brexit became a side show to the frightful main event of the year: […]
Washington – For Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Pa., the COVID-19 pandemic has showed the value – and vulnerability – of regions such as Pennsylvania’s 15th Congressional District: a 14-county expanse of rural farmland, forests and recreation areas dotted with a major land grant university, energy production and manufacturing. Thompson, entering his […]
It was a hard year for the arts. After the coronavirus pandemic surged into the United States, touring shows stopped dead, theaters went dark and live performance just about anywhere ground to a screeching halt. This was true of Charleston, too. It has been a difficult year for musicians, artists, […]
If you visit Hagley Park in the West Midlands of England and make it to the big 18th-century house of the Lyttelton family, walk another half-mile to the east and you’ll come upon an exotic and impressive sight once you clear the trees. In front of you is what seems […]
In true pop-up art fashion, a nearly 7-foot-tall monolith made of gingerbread mysteriously appeared on a San Francisco hilltop on Christmas Day and collapsed the next day. The three-sided tower, held together by icing and decorated with a few gumdrops, delighted the city on Friday when word spread about its […]
Rutgers coach Greg Schiano completed his team’s scouting report of Nebraska heading into the season finale before going about his final order of business. Schiano canvassed two floors of the hotel for a bed check, the typical routine for a college football head coach requiring their players to get a […]
We’re now at a point where you can comfortably describe the Nintendo Switch as “mature.” It’s no longer a new device, but one several years into its life, with a robust and varied line-up of games available. There’s a good chance you picked up a Switch to play one of […]
CLOSE A couple of Swiss conceptual artists are offering open air “hotel rooms” perfect for the summer. Buzz60 “The woods are lovely, dark and deep . . .” –“Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost The nighttime winter sky often shimmers with piercing, icy-like starlight. This isn’t […]