Discussions may improve adherence to diabetes medication Not taking medications exactly as prescribed is a major barrier to the treatment of diabetes and has been shown to be more common in African American patients than in their white counterparts. 04/16/2024 - 10:11 am | View Link
McLean's Championship Quiz Bowl Team Honored By Fairfax County Board McLean High School defeated long-time rival Thomas Jefferson in the 2024 Virginia High School League State Championship Scholastic Bowl. 04/16/2024 - 8:41 am | View Link
Jefferson County trans community rallies to back district’s student policy Members and supporters of the Jefferson County transgender community are praising the school board for the second time in two months for its support of the district’s transgender student policy. The ... 04/16/2024 - 4:50 am | View Link
Arrest made in Mid-City security guard killing Tirrell Gilmore, 27, was arrested in Harvey by JPSO, he was accused of shooting and killing security guard Darriel King outside the Wit's Inn on April 7. 04/15/2024 - 11:13 am | View Link
This Play Within a Play Confronts the Power Dynamic Between Sally Hemings and Thomas Jefferson In “Sally & Tom,” Pulitzer Prize winner Suzan-Lori Parks continues her investigation of American myths ... 04/15/2024 - 12:15 am | View Link
Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson. Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 [b] – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809. [6] He was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence. 04/15/2024 - 1:08 am | View Website
Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826), a statesman, Founding Father, author of the Declaration of Independence and the third U.S. president, was a leading figure in America’s early development. 04/14/2024 - 9:05 pm | View Website
Thomas Jefferson | Biography, Political Career, & Facts An overview of Thomas Jefferson. Thomas Jefferson (born April 2 [April 13, New Style], 1743, Shadwell, Virginia [U.S.]—died July 4, 1826, Monticello, Virginia, U.S.) draftsman of the Declaration of Independence of the United States and the nation’s first secretary of state (1789–94) and second vice president (1797–1801) and, as the ... 04/14/2024 - 1:12 pm | View Website
Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson was born on April 13, 1743 in Albemarle County, Virginia to Jane and Peter Jefferson. His father was a Virginia planter, surveyor, and slave owner. At age fourteen, Jefferson’s father died, and Thomas inherited some thirty enslaved individuals. 04/14/2024 - 4:16 am | View Website
Thomas Jefferson: Biography, U.S. President, Founding Father Thomas Jefferson was the primary draftsman of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, the nation's first secretary of state and the second vice president (under John Adams). 04/14/2024 - 3:04 am | View Website
Editor’s note: The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean a lot, and often determine what the rest of us choose to pile onto our bedside tables. So we asked them, and all Denver Post readers, to share these mini-reviews with you. Have any to offer?
“Airplane Mode: An Irreverent History of Travel,” by Shahnaz Habib (Catapult, 2023)
Editor’s note: The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean a lot, and often determine what the rest of us choose to pile onto our bedside tables. So we asked them, and all Denver Post readers, to share these mini-reviews with you.
“The Memory of Lavender and Sage,” by Aimie K. Runyan (Harper Muse)
Tempesta’s father is dead. His will leaves the family fortune to her brother. But to everyone’s surprise, the will gives Tempesta money that had belonged to her mother, who died years before. Tempesta has no reason to remain in New York. Her grandmother hates her, her brother is disdainful, and she’s bored with her newspaper job.
So on a whim, Tempesta buys, sight unseen, a house in her mother’s native Sainte-Colombe, France.
Editor’s note: The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean a lot, and often determine what the rest of us choose to pile onto our bedside tables. So we asked them, and all Denver Post readers, to share these mini-reviews with you. Have any to offer?
“End of Story,” by A. J. Finn (William Morrow)
“End of Story,” by A. J. Finn (William Morrow)
A. J. Finn’s “The Woman in the Window” was a huge best-seller. “End of Story” is destined to be, too. It’s a mystery more than a thriller, and a tightly crafted page-turner.
Literary critic Nicky Hunter is a huge fan of mystery writer Sebastian Trapp.
Editor’s note: This is part of The Know’s series, Staff Favorites. Each week, we offer our opinions on the best that Colorado has to offer for dining, shopping, entertainment, outdoor activities and more. We’ll also let you in on some hidden gems).
Right now, fans of sci-fi/fantasy films are going ga-ga over “Dune: Part 2” (which certainly is gorgeous).
But I’m here to sing the praises of another space opera.
A young George Lucas talks with Anthony Daniels, who plays the robot C-3PO, for the film “Star Wars: A New Hope,” in 1977.
I was a bit late jumping on the Star Wars bandwagon.