The King and Queen Consort will distribute Maundy money at York Minster in April in the first such service since the death of the late Queen Elizabeth. The royal couple will attend the minster on 6 April for the traditional service where money is handed out to people in recognition of their work in the church and community.
The royal couple last visited the city in November, when they unveiled a statue to the late monarch. Read More...
What not to watch
A sampling of recent movies that received one star or less from Washington Post film critics.
It’s doubtful that “Vaxxed: From Cover-Up to Catastrophe” would be playing in Washington — or anywhere — were it not for the controversy that briefly flared up around the film, when Robert De Niro personally programmed the documentary linking autism to vaccination into his Tribeca Film Festival in March. Breaking protocol, De Niro requested that the film be shown, saying that he hoped the movie would generate “conversation around an issue that is deeply personal to me and my family. Read More...
JJ Watt gave a tearful farewell to football as the Arizona Cardinals defensive end was given a standing ovation from supporters with a few minutes remaining in his team’s game against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday.
The 33-year-old announced on December 27 that he was stepping away from the game, three months after he went into atrial fibrillation, requiring his heart to be shocked back into rhythm.
He departed the field in the final moments of the Cardinals’ game with the 49ers on Sunday, with his Arizona team losing 38-18. Read More...