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Thanksgiving has become stoners' highest holiday. There's a big meal, hours to fill and family tensions to defuse. Weed to the rescue!

How legal weed turned Thanksgiving into a high holiday

November 26, 2019 at 10:20 a.m.

When Lizzie Post's family gathers for Thanksgiving at her parents' house in rural Vermont, she brings the stuffing, green beans - and the weed. Post, who lives in a state...

The dog who helped kill Baghdadi met Trump. But Conan is just the latest canine war hero.

November 26, 2019 at 12:01 p.m.

WASHINGTON - The artillery barrages of World War I were long dormant when Gen. John Pershing readied an award for a wounded combat veteran. The soldier took shrapnel to the...

Quarterback Cam Newton of the Carolina Panthers attends 'Buick Super Bowl ad featuring the cascada and encore with football star Cam Newton and supermodel Miranda Kerr' on January 13, 2017 in Los Angeles, California.

Fox says Super Bowl ads sold out at record $5.6 million each

November 25, 2019 at 3:24 p.m.

Fox Sports has sold out its inventory of Super Bowl ads after pricing 30-second spots for television's biggest annual event at a record $5.6 million. The Fox Corp. unit finished...

The case for allowing boy-girl sleepovers

November 25, 2019 at 2:58 p.m.

"Can we have a sleepover?" For years, that has been the maddening, constant request from my 7-year-old daughter. It's maddening, because my answer has never faltered; since before her birth,...

Thanksgiving tips to keep everyone happy and sane at your holiday gathering

November 25, 2019 at 1:45 p.m.

Thanksgiving is both like and unlike every other meal you'll eat the rest of the year. You cook food. You eat it. But you also make a lot more of...

Pair of powerhouse storms to disrupt Thanksgiving travel in western and central U.S.

November 27, 2019 at 2:08 p.m.

A pair of intense storm systems may result in Thanksgiving travel disruptions for millions, unleashing heavy rain and snow, strong winds, and thunderstorms. One storm will spin up late Monday...

People walk through Hurricane Harvey's floodwaters near Interstate 10 in Houston on Aug 27, 2017. MUST CREDIT: Washington Post photo by Jabin Botsford

The weather is big business, and it’s veering toward a collision with the federal government

November 25, 2019 at 11:28 a.m.

WASHINGTON - Karen St. Germain's office in Silver Spring, Maryland, is a weather geek's dream, with large windows providing expansive views to the west, across the northern suburbs of Washington....

Shoppers line up at the door of the aerie store in Columbia Mall in the Washington suburb of Columbia, Maryland, just as it opened at 6 a.m. on Black Friday, Nov. 23, 2018. MUST CREDIT: Washington Post photo by Michael S. Williamson

Here’s when stores open on Thanksgiving and Black Friday

November 25, 2019 at 11:03 a.m.

Black Friday began earlier than ever this year, with Walmart kicking off holiday discounts on TVs, air fryers and trampolines in October. Now, after weeks of "Early Black Friday" sales...

Throngs of shoppers search for good deals at the Woodfield Mall shopping center in Schaumburg on Black Friday, Nov. 23, 2018.

Can’t wait for Black Friday? Here’s when stores open.

November 25, 2019 at 10:08 a.m.

Black Friday began earlier than ever this year, with Walmart kicking off holiday discounts on TVs, air fryers and trampolines in October. Now, after weeks of "Early Black Friday" sales...

Wall Street bank Goldman Sachs launches pronoun initiative to address gender identity concerns

November 25, 2019 at 9:23 a.m.

Goldman Sachs, one of Wall Street's oldest and most famous banks, announced an initiative Friday to make it easier for employees to be identified by their gender identity, including coaching...

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