Wednesday, November 23, 2016
Go Home Already: Places To Consider Making A Donation
An annual giving guide, plus NPR adds a Spanish-language podcast, a former D.C. lottery official wins a whistleblower lawsuit, and more end-of-day news.
Gothamist Films
D.C. Company Will Begin Delivering Christmas Trees On Black Friday
Orders are already about 70 percent sold.
Shakespeare Theatre's 'Secret Garden' Reincarnates Old Ghosts
More than a century later, the magic still spellbinds—even as the musical plods predictably along its course.
Working Class Drama 'Manchester By The Sea' Leads Your Long Movie Weekend
A 35mm print of Ingmar Bergman's masterpiece 'Persona' is your must-see repertory pick.
Humane Rescue Alliance Waives Adoption Fees For The Holiday Weekend
Adoption fees normally range from $10 for small animals like birds up to $250 for a dog under 6 months.
'Experts Agree: Trump Is A Pig' Projected On Trump Hotel
"These fringe alt-right groups have gone from a minority of hateful assholes to having the ear of the president, which is terrifying," says artist Robin Bell. "The work that we do is a resistance to that."
'Moana' Adopts Disney Formula To Hawaiian Myth With Energy and Pizazz
The animated movie doesn't reinvent the wheel, but it has plenty going for it.
This Week In Jazz, Featuring Heidi Martin's Abbey Lincoln Tribute
Also Brad Linde, Lionel Lyles, Lakota John, and much more.
Livestream: President Obama Will Save A Turkey's Life For The Final Time Today
The American people got a chance to vote on whether Tater or Tot should get the title of National Thanksgiving Turkey.
First Look: 'On Rye' Is the Jewish Deli, Reimagined
The Jewish deli is experiencing a resurgence. On Rye is making it happen.
Reddit Bans Subreddit Dedicated To Harassing Comet Ping Pong
"We don’t want witchhunts on our site," Reddit said, after the pizzeria owner faced death threats.
Only The Red Line Will See Track Work Over The Holiday Weekend
On Thanksgiving, trains and buses will run on a Sunday schedule.
Morning Roundup: 150 Bars Can Serve Drinks Until 4 A.M. For Thanksgiving Eve
150 bars were granted extend holiday hours tonight, Marion Barry is finally getting a headstone, and more in the news.
Prep For That Post-Thanksgiving Cleanse With Juice Served Here
Get some fresh-pressed deliciousness shipped straight to your door. [sponsor]
Tuesday, November 22, 2016
Go Home Already: Michelle Rhee Says She Won't Be New Education Secretary
And other end-of-day stories.
Judiciary Committee Passes Bill Banning Employers From Asking About Credit
The Fair Credit in Employment Amendment Act would amend the Human Rights Act of 1977 to include "credit information" as a protected trait.
CDC: Zika-Infected Babies May Not Show Symptoms For Months
A study promotes comprehensive medical care for Zika-infected babies, even if they aren't born with abnormalities.
DCMJ Plans A Series Of Protests Against Trump's AG Pick, Jeff Sessions
They've dubbed them "Smoke Sessions."
Video: Biden Shows Up To His Own Fan Gathering, A 'Thank You, Uncle Joe' Rally
"It has been the honor of my life serving, I really mean that," the vice president told the group to cheers.