John Taylor

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Assignment Editor, The 7 at The Washington Post

Assignment Editor for The 7 @washingtonpost. Once & future Virginian. @JMU grad. Youngest great uncle. Faves = I’m forgetful.

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Best night sky events for April in North Idaho

3 weeks ago | krem.com | John Taylor

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — April promises an exciting display of celestial events for astronomy enthusiasts. This month will give us an engaging list of planetary and lunar alignments, a meteor shower, and moon phases, including the Pink Moon. Timing is everything when everything is moving.
Every Willie Nelson album has a story. This man helps tell them.

Oct 31, 2024 | msn.com | John Taylor

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Every Willie Nelson album has a story. This man helps tell them.

Oct 31, 2024 | washingtonpost.com | John Taylor

Musician Charlie Sexton, left, recording an episode for the next season of the “One by Willie” podcast with host John Spong at Aryln Studios in Austin. (Joseph Holguin)By John TaylorOctober 31, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. EDTIt’s hard to fathom on multiple levels, but Willie Nelson is releasing his 153rd album this week. In fact, “Last Leaf on the Tree” is his second studio recording this year, following “The Border” last spring.
Every Willie Nelson album has a story. This man helps tell them.

Oct 31, 2024 | yahoo.com | John Taylor

It’s hard to fathom on multiple levels, but Willie Nelson is releasing his 153rd album this week. In fact, “Last Leaf on the Tree” is his second studio recording this year, following “The Border” last spring. It’s all part of yet another busy year for the 91-year-old country music legend: Nelson continues to tour, he appeared on Beyoncé’s country album, and he shared a stage with her and Vice President Kamala Harris a week ago at a rally in Houston.
Best night sky events for September 2024

Aug 30, 2024 | cdapress.com | John Taylor

September is the month when the cosmos puts on its celestial mega show with the moon occupying center stage! While August dazzled us with meteor showers and planetary alignments, September also has quite a lineup: a lunar eclipse, a supermoon, a Saturn occultation and many other notable events that are worth setting your stargazing calendar for. Let's begin!Sept.
Thursday briefing: Trump at Arlington Cemetery; student loans; Telegram charges; listeria outbreak; hurricane season; and more

Aug 28, 2024 | washingtonpost.com | Hannah Jewell |John Taylor

The 7 LogoThe 7Catch up in minutes with these 7 stories. By Hannah Jewell and John TaylorAugust 29, 2024 at 6:30 a.m. EDT(Illustration by Katty Huertas/The Post)ShareSave1Donald Trump’s visit to Arlington National Cemetery may have broken the law. What happened? Pentagon officials gave the campaign ground rules before his Monday visit. Trump’s team ignored them, an official said, leading to a standoff. Was that illegal? Arlington’s statement suggests so.
Tuesday briefing: Republicans endorse Kamala Harris; Jack Smith; Pavel Durov arrest; yacht captain investigation; Oasis reunion; and more

Aug 26, 2024 | washingtonpost.com | Hannah Jewell |John Taylor

The 7 LogoThe 7Catch up in minutes with these 7 stories. By Hannah Jewell and John TaylorUpdated August 27, 2024 at 6:38 a.m. EDT|Published August 27, 2024 at 6:33 a.m. EDT(Illustration by Katty Huertas/The Post)ShareSave1More than 200 former Republican staffers endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris. Who they worked for: President George W. Bush, Sen. Mitt Romney and the late Sen. John McCain. They warned yesterday that a Donald Trump presidency would hurt Americans.
Thursday briefing: Tim Walz and Bill Clinton at the DNC; RFK Jr. announcement; Iran threat; yacht recovery; gay penguin; and more

Aug 21, 2024 | washingtonpost.com | Hannah Jewell |John Taylor

The 7 LogoThe 7Catch up in minutes with these 7 stories. By Hannah Jewell and John TaylorAugust 22, 2024 at 6:30 a.m. EDT(Illustration by Katty Huertas/The Post)ShareSave1Tim Walz accepted the vice-presidential nomination at the Democratic conventionDemocrats convened in Chicago for the third night of the Democratic National Convention on Aug. 21. Here are some highlights. (Video: The Washington Post)Last night: Minnesota’s governor projected a regular-guy persona and focused on freedom.
Monday briefing: Democratic National Convention; Kamala Harris in the polls; Gaza talks; Connecticut floods; Alain Delon; and more

Aug 18, 2024 | washingtonpost.com | Hannah Jewell |John Taylor

The 7 LogoThe 7Catch up in minutes with these 7 stories. By Hannah Jewell and John TaylorAugust 19, 2024 at 6:30 a.m. EDT(Illustration by Katty Huertas/The Post)ShareSave1The Democratic National Convention starts today in Chicago. What to expect: A celebration of unity behind Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Tim Walz, plus criticism of Donald Trump, who has escalated personal insults.
ADHD and the AM Routine

Aug 16, 2024 | parentguidenews.com | John Taylor

When it’s time to get your child up in the morning, could you use a little help? Children with ADHD tend to have problems rousing themselves to become fully awake from sleep. As they first wake up, they also tend to be irritable, argumentative and oppositional. A common issue is that children with ADHD tend to be absent-minded, disorganized, indecisive and forgetful in the morning. In other words, they may be like scatterbrained grizzly bears upon first arising.