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10 things you didn’t know about St. Patrick’s Day

WASHINGTON — Think you know your St. Patrick’s Day stuff? Find out more than you ever wanted to know about the origins and the celebrations of the holiday.



Who was St. Patrick? Why are shamrocks connected to the holiday? What’s with the whole green thing? Click through and find out.
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100 Thanksgiving food recipes: Turkey, side dishes, desserts and more

It's almost time to give thanks, and that means ramping up your holiday kitchen for some heavy-duty cooking. WTOP has curated 100 select recipes that could become a new tradition at your dinner table. Check out the links below and get that shopping list started. (And don't forget to check out the WTOP Holiday & Celebration Cookbook filled with recipes from our own staffers.) Click here for Thanksgiving turkey recipes.
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