Hospitality_Recreation

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Fabian Olaya, of Woodbridge, Virginia, skates on a pond near the Washington Monument on Thursday.

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Rick Bailey walks through the wind and snow on his way to work in Norfolk, Virginia, on Thursday. Most local areas were expected to see overnight low temperatures of only 6 degrees Fahrenheit. (Associated Press photographs)

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Author and veteran columnist Michael Wolff's new 336-book "Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House" is due to arrive on Friday. (Associated Press)

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Tweet from Matt Drudge: "Steve Bannon finding opportunity and happiness in the arms of a new billionaire benefactor, Miles Kwok, aka Guo Wen Gui. Mercer is yesterday's mashed potatoes..."

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Book jacket: "A Pope and a President: John Paul II, Ronald Reagan, and The Extraordinary Untold Story of the 20th Century"

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Novelist Willa Cather, shown here in a 1912 photograph. Aime Dupont Studio, New York - Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial and Educational. In the public domain via Wikimedia Commons.

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Book jacket: The Crucible of Islam

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Book jacket: :Robicheaux," by James Lee Burke

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Dina Powell

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Buzzfeed's "37 Things White People Need to Stop Ruining in 2018" garnered nearly 730,000 views in less than 24 hours. (Image: Buzzfeed screenshot)

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White to play and mate in six.

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Sit on your lap? (Illustration by Michael Ramirez for Creators Syndicate)

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LimeBike of San Mateo, California, is one of four dockless bike-sharing firms the District Department of Transportation is hosting in a seven-month pilot program. Dockless bikes do not need to chained or parked in a specific location. They use a self-locking mechanism that can be accessed by a smartphone app. (Julia Airey/The Washington Times)

EdBrownCompact

Ed Brown Compact is based on the compact (Officer's) size frame, with a Commander length (4.25" slide) for maximum reliability and concealability with a shorter frame. While smaller on the outside, it's still a workhorse on the inside, using 100% fully-machined premium components, and hand-fitted to the forged frame and slide. The front strap and mainspring housing are tastefully checkered at 25 LPI to give a secure grip. Seven round magazine capacity, 4.25 inch barrel and weighs 37 ounces. MSRP: $2,700 to $2,800 (varies by finish)