Carson TerBush

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Design 🎨 & graphics 📊 at the Washington Post

PSA: If you’re on the fence about going to see the total eclipse in 1.5 weeks, this is your sign to make it happen! For many Americans, April 8 will bring the closest total eclipse for the next 20+ years. And as we reported for @washingtonpost.com, it will be extra special!! (🧵)

An image of a globe focused on North America showing upcoming total eclipses over the next 50 year. The upcoming April 8 total eclipse is highlighted in yellow. It crosses the U.S. from Texas to Maine, also going through Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York and a few other states. The next total eclipse visible in the U.S. will be in 2044, only visible in Montana and North Dakota. After that, one will happen in 2045, going through California, Nevada, Utah, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida and a few other states. In 2052 and 2071, total eclipses will also pass through the U.S.

It's been 100 days since Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was wrongfully detained in Russia and falsely accused of espionage. Journalism is not a crime. Free press is crucial to maintaining a free society. Especially on this difficult milestone, our newsroom #StandsWithEvan.

Washington Post employees gather together, holding signs saying "#IStandWithEvan" inside the newsroom. On a monitor in the center of the newsroom photo is an outline of Evan's headshot with #IStandWithEvan in bold text underneath.

Tomorrow top eaters will face off on Coney Island and compete to eat the most hot dogs in 10 minutes. So what makes an eating champion? A stretchy stomach, hardcore training or crazy willpower? I investigated this pressing mystery for @washingtonpost.com. https://wapo.st/3PMfDLQ

The great lengths hot dog eating contestants go to compete

Winning the 10-minute Nathan's Famous July Fourth hot dog eating contest takes skill. Here's how the nation's best eaters prepare for the annual competition.

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