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White House press secretary Jay Carney is questioned by the press during the daily briefing at the White House Monday.

White House press secretary Jay Carney discusses favorite band

Carney, whose voice as White House mouthpiece guides the media, talks about the band that has guided him.

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Connie Mack and Mary Bono Mack call it quits

Connie Mack and Mary Bono Mack call it quits

The former congressional power couple announced their divorce on Friday.

First Lady and Kerry Washington's scandal free school visit

First Lady and Kerry Washington's scandal free school visit

The real first lady and Kerry Washington, who plays a woman having an affair with the president on ABC's hit show "Scandal," shared a stage today as part of the President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities.

The Scene: CulturalDC's first annual member reception

The Scene: CulturalDC's first annual member reception

Our photographer colleague Rebecca D'Angelo goes to a party every week -- this time, the CulturalDC First Annual Member Reception

Jennifer Koh’s unforgettable, insightful interpretations

Jennifer Koh’s unforgettable, insightful interpretations

The violinist’s near-flawless technique was on display at Atlas in a concert of John Adams music.

In novels and life, Khaled Hosseini grapples with his homelands

In novels and life, Khaled Hosseini grapples with his homelands

At the core of the novelist’s artistic and philanthropic work is a grappling with displacement and separation.

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Shen Wei’s colorful ‘Undivided Divided’ defies our expectation

Shen Wei’s colorful ‘Undivided Divided’ defies our expectation

REVIEW | Dance piece shifts from objective observation to subjective involvement.

10 things you can do with your Borders gift cards

10 things you can do with your Borders gift cards

A federal judge says those cards are worthless, but we know better.

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Indie booksellers keep trying to find new ways to compete with Amazon.

From Tantehorse, surrealist and macabre ‘physical mime’

From Tantehorse, surrealist and macabre ‘physical mime’

The Czech Republic-based performance artists will bring their singular style to D.C. this week.

Nollywood intro: Five film trailers to watch

Nigeria's $500 million movie business churns out hundreds of films a year, second in production behind India's Bollywood.

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On Love: ‘I could see a twinkle in her eye’

On Love: ‘I could see a twinkle in her eye’

Shani Latimer and Tom Boesen both used to live in Arizona, but they connected in the District.

‘Threads of Feeling’: Mothers’ tokens of love in 1700s Britain

‘Threads of Feeling’: Mothers’ tokens of love in 1700s Britain

Swatches left with foundlings alter ideas about parenting and everyday life in 18th-century London.

Richard Wagner’s bicentennial and the moral ambivalence of art

Richard Wagner’s bicentennial and the moral ambivalence of art

The German composer was born 200 years ago, but his work is still polarizing today.

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