JERUSALEM — The stone footpath begins at the tomb of King David, revered by Jews, and curves past the room where Christians believe Jesus held the Last Supper. Nearby, the Dormition Abbey towers over a site where many believe Mary slept before being taken to heaven.Steeped in history and faith,...
Cynthia Brown first heard about the terror of 1898 as a child in the mid-nineteen-sixties. Her parents had taken her to visit her great-grandmother Athalia Howe Whitfield (Grandma Thalia), a native of Wilmington, North Carolina, who by then was living in Pennsylvania. Brown remembered going int...
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Just a few years ago, wearing a sombrero on Halloween could get you banished from polite society for the social crime of "cultural appropriation." Nutrition experts argued that preventing obesity was a form of racialized "fatphobia," even as ...
It’s the 250th birthday of the United States of America, and how better to celebrate than with a big-screen hagiography of America’s first president, George Washington? “Young Washington” arrives in theaters just in time for July Fourth with a chiseled, hot young actor in the lead role, a...
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10 candidates are in the running for an at-large D.C. Council seat, where the incumbent isn't running for the first time in more than 12 years.Councilmember Anita Bonds is not seeking reelection. Nine Democrats and one Republican are vying to take her place.7News asked each candidate:What is the ...
On graduation day, most high school seniors would likely spend their mornings sleeping in or preparing activities with family and friends.Laila King spent her Thursday morning writing thank-you cards to teachers and mentors at Pittsburgh Creative and Performing Arts Academy (CAPA), a city magnet ...
This is the year the first baby boomers—those born in 1946—turn 80, and that cohort includes Donald Trump. (His big day is June 14.) We have all recently lived through what it means to have an 80-year-old commander in chief, but at a political moment that’s simultaneously more horrific, e...
