(Washington Post illustration/iStock) Do I feel sad this year? I do. But it's not just about Thanksgiving. I will most certainly spend Christmas, New Year's Eve and my January birthday by myself. That's not going to stop me from celebrating. Perspective ● By Kellie B. Gormly ● Read more » | | | | To determine whether a product is truly "green," you'll have to look deeper than its earth-toned packaging. By Sarah Kaplan ● Read more » | | | Safety and preparation tips for travel, gatherings and meals as covid-19 cases surge across the United States. By Allyson Chiu ● Read more » | | | | "Unless you've been hungry, you can't imagine how I felt," said Rob Adams, who started Thanksgiving's Heroes. "I told myself, 'Someday, if I have money, I'm going to do this for somebody else.' " By Cathy Free ● Read more » | | | | The unlikely friendship of Wanda Dench and Jamal Hinton carries on even as they face loss from the pandemic. By Paulina Villegas ● Read more » | | | | If you're feeling low, it will pick you up and relieve stress. If you're lucky, it will remind you of a life well lived. And you can do this anytime — not just during a holiday. Perspective ● By Bob Brody ● Read more » | | | "It's been a hard year," said Julie Zimmer, who started hanging her Christmas lights in October. "We'll all have to do things to keep our spirits up, together." By Teddy Amenabar and Kyle Melnick ● Read more » | | | | Paul Winestock created Saving Our Next Generation after he was released from prison to "be part of the solution, not the problem." By Lauren Lumpkin ● Read more » | | | | "Everybody is so raw right now, so even this little gesture has been interpreted as magnificent," said University of Iowa professor Liz Pearce who offered to hand-deliver warm Thanksgiving meals to 600 students. By Sydney Page ● Read more » | | | The December Geminids are arguably the most prolific meteor shower of the year. By Matthew Cappucci ● Read more » | | | | During their first news conference since arriving at the International Space Station, the astronauts who blasted off Sunday said their escape from Earth's gravity was a thrilling ride atop a spacecraft that on the ground appeared restless, grunting and vibrating before being unleashed into the skies. By Christian Davenport ● Read more » | | | | | | |
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