The Food and Drug Administration has begun stopping imports of Chinese dairy and dairy-based products from entering the country in an effort to keep out food contaminated with the industrial chemical melamine.
Melamine is the chemical at the heart of the Chinese infant formula scandal that has killed at least two infants and sickened more than [...]
In Synetic’s production of Host and Guest, even the pantomimed act of suiting up for war is a thing of lyrical beauty.
The show is based on an epic Georgian poem and a remounting of a previous production in response to the recent conflict in the region. The story of Host and Guest is a rather [...]
Drink of the Week: Bombay Government Regulation Punch
Every visitor to at home.
A few weeks ago, there was a and the location obviously implied by Washington Post spirits writer Jason Wilson.
As a result of the location reveal, the brains behind H2M will take a break after honoring already-made reservations, and have not yet made [...]
FRIDAY:
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>> Pop in to ’s party at the Addidas store tonight in Georgetown (1251 Wisconsin Ave NW) and see live painting by Brandon Hill, with music by DJ Feng, from 7 to 11 p.m. Tomorrow, head to the gallery in National Harbor for the opening of their new exhibit, , featuring [...]
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“This is the song that’s made us whatever we are today,” said singer/guitarist Michael Pace upon introducing “Please Visit Our National Parks.” He then added, “I have no idea what that is.” This sense of confusion over the Brooklyn trio’s place in the indie rock paradigm is understandable.
On the one hand, the band [...]
A little rain didn’t keep enthusiastic readers from coming out to the 8th annual over the weekend. Our photographer captured a few portraits of some of the festival’s biggest names. Did you go?
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The Calvert County, Md. Sheriff’s Department has , 43, after discovering what appeared to be the bodies of two children in a freezer in Bowman’s home over the weekend. Authorities went to the house responding to a report of child abuse, after neighbors found Bowman’s 7-year-old adopted daughter alone outside the house, showing signs [...]
According to the Wikipedia, Beef Stroganoff was invented by a chef working for a Russian general, Count Pavel Stroganov, in the 1890s. It became popular in the U.S. in the 1950s from servicemen returning from Europe and China after WWII. Beef Stroganoff is basically tender strips of beef and mushrooms cooked in a sour cream [...]
