Cover & Feature Stories
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Quality Control
Which version of the story would she tell?
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Gloria
A family’s celebration, a question of mercy
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All We Can Do
At Christmas, a brief reunion with his estranged daughter was its own kind of miracle.
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No ordinary lives: A tribute to our WWII veterans
Before they were parents and neighbors and bowlers and golfers, they were heroes for their country.
Date Lab: For these two Nats fans, hope springs eternal
Their favorite team may have collapsed, but their date didn’t follow suit.
Masala Art: Raising the bar on the waterfront
Southwest sequel brings original’s same deftness with curries and more, but the cocktails can’t keep up.
Plate Lab: Chicken schnitzel that sings
DGS Delicatessen delivers richness, juicy crunch, sweet-sour tenderness and a sharp bite in one big plateful.
@Work Advice: Happy (?) Holidays
Summer vacation-lover is forced to take vacation over the winter holidays. Can they do that?
Just Asking
Just Asking: CBS’s Norah O’Donnell has her mornings full
The morning anchor on getting up at ungodly hours and competition feuds
Mine
Mine: The wreath
Handed down for generations, the keepsake made of hair entwines her present with ancestors’ past.
Street Smart
Street Smart: what do to in Rosslyn
Rosslyn once seemed like a rather soul-less Arlington locale dominated by high-rise office buildings is beginning to feel less buttoned-up business and more business casual.
Apptitude
Apptitude: Design a gallery wall on your phone
Math-challenged? Hang-a-Pic promises to do the measuring and spacing for you.
Second Glance
Find the 12 differences between the original photograph, top, and the altered photograph, center. Answers at bottom. (Degree of difficulty: advanced.) For more Second Glance puzzles, click here.
Top-shelf writers with Washington-area connections
Did you know that Styron was married to a Baltimorean? That McMurtry had a bookstore here?
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