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What to watch with your kids: ‘Goosebumps’ and more
Common Sense Media’s guide to this week’s family movies and TV shows.
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Every night is a fiesta at El Presidente in Union Market
Stephen Starr’s latest D.C. restaurant is a sight to behold with Mexican flavors that have the dining room full night after night.
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In between his two other jobs, he’s the food critic voice of D.C.
Larry Mcleod, 47, known as Big Schlim to his tens of thousands of followers, reviews the D.C. restaurants that others don’t look twice at. And he loves them.
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Can — and should — you caulk windows where metal meets wood?
Depending on where the joint is, caulking could actually create moisture problems. So it’s important to proceed with caution.
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5 nearly plastic-free Halloween decorations you can DIY this weekend
When spooky season ends, you can toss many of these materials into your compost bin, too.
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Live updates: House still in search of a speaker after Scalise drops out
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), who finished second to Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.), in internal GOP balloting this week, is still in the hunt, and other candidates could emerge.
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Scalise Withdraws as Speaker Candidate, Leaving G.O.P. in Chaos
The No. 2 Republican had worked to win over holdouts but could not find a path to uniting his fractious party.
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Israeli Billboards Thanking the U.S. Have a New Face on Them: Biden’s
After Donald J. Trump bound himself tightly to the Israeli right, and President Biden approached the divided nation gingerly, a warm presidential embrace has eased years of tension.
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With the World in Crisis, House Republicans Bicker Among Themselves
Despite conflicts overseas and an approaching deadline to avert a government shutdown, Republicans are unable to rise above their internal divisions.
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Trump’s Remarks on Hezbollah and Netanyahu Prompt Bipartisan Outcry
Republican rivals and the White House were among those to roundly condemn the former president for his characterization of the Lebanese militant group.