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'Lava planet' orbits nearby star
The Alpha Centauri system hosts a hot little planet.
( by Brian Vastag , The Washington Post)
The timing of Vikram Pandit's departure
Even if the seeds for 2008's reckoning were sown before the Citi CEO took charge, some crises are just too big for leaders to ever untangle themselves from them completely.
( by Jena McGregor , The Washington Post)
Agency: Sanctions against Iran hurt oil exports
Exports are down more than 1 million barrels of oil a day, IEA says; impact on Tehran's nuclear program is in question.
( by James Ball , The Washington Post)
The best leader for the situation
Harvard's Gautam Mukunda on finding the person best suited for the challenge at hand.
( by Tom Fox , The Washington Post)
FDA: More drugs may be tied to outbreak
Federal regulators raise questions about more drugs from a specialty pharmacy in Massachusetts linked to the meningitis outbreak.
( by Lena H. Sun , The Washington Post)
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LOCAL
Officials: Full cellphone service in Metro system delayed until 2015
Access was originally to be made available this week, but the deadline has been extended again.
( by Lori Aratani , The Washington Post)
Gunman robs 2 U-Md. students
Two University of Maryland students were robbed at gunpoint Monday night, authorities said.
( by Martin Weil , The Washington Post)
Bin Laden driver's conviction reversed
Material support of terrorism wasn't deemed a crime under international law at the time, appeals court rules.
( by Del Quentin Wilber and Ernesto Londoño , The Washington Post)
Wales Alley belongs to city, court says
The Old Dominion Boat Club in Alexandria cannot stop the city from altering use of the alley, ruling says.
( by Patricia Sullivan , The Washington Post)
Fairfax endorses Tysons funding plan
Developers won't be the only ones paying for transportation changes through a tax district, board decides.
( by Corinne Reilly , The Washington Post)
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POLITICS
At debate, everyday anxieties
Questions from the audience reveal the economic worries that continue to haunt a large swath of the nation.
( by Amy Gardner , The Washington Post)
Obama goes on offensive, turns debate with Romney into argument
Sharp exchanges mark town hall-style event as Obama tries to erase lackluster performance of first debate.
( by Karen Tumulty and Philip Rucker , The Washington Post)
Weighing the debate
How much will President Obama and Mitt Romney's second debate arrest the movement toward Romney that has shaken up the race in the past two weeks?
( by Dan Balz , The Washington Post)
Fact Checker aggregation
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Moderator Crowley is active presence
True to her predictions, moderator Candy Crowley was an active, aggressive and prominent presence in the presidential debate.
( by Paul Farhi , The Washington Post)
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STYLE
When to disclose you have herpes
Your duty to disclose kicks in after you've made the decision to have sex and before you have sex.
(, The Washington Post)
Benighted graduates of the harrowing 'Our Class'
Theater J plunges us into the stories of 10 intertwined Polish lives in a three-hour production that is by turns fascinating, exasperating, exhausting, startling and at all times, unsparing.
( by Peter Marks , The Washington Post)
WWII drama hits home for Polish American actor
Mark Krawczyk relives part of his family's past through his role in "Our Class," which follows five classmates and is based on true events in Jedwabne, Poland.
( by Jessica Goldstein , The Washington Post)
Kids can help to set two world records
National Geographic Kids wants people to participate by running 100 meters or donating shoes.
(, The Washington Post)
World record? Guinness makes sure.
Records team observes and verifies the oldest, longest, tallest and maybe strangest accomplishments.
(, The Washington Post)
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BUSINESS
China less of a U.S. creditor as it becomes more of an election issue
New data show that taxpayers owe China 10 percent less than they did a year ago.
( by Zachary A. Goldfarb , The Washington Post)
Citigroup CEO quits
The abrupt resignation of Vikram Pandit ends a turbulent five-year tenure in which one of the nation's biggest banks avoided collapse with the help of a $45 billion rescue package.
( by Steven Mufson and Danielle Douglas , The Washington Post)
Complaints may presage student loan crisis
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is concerned that we may be facing a loan servicing sequel in student loans that could rival the crisis with home loan mortgages.
(, The Washington Post)
Oil Fluctuates as Ample Supplies Counter Spain Bailout Optimism
Oil fluctuated in New York on projections that U.S. crude stockpiles climbed for a second week and as two German lawmakers said the country is open to Spain seeking a precautionary credit line.
( by Mark Shenk Bloomberg News , Bloomberg)
Everything you need to know about Microsoft Surface pre-orders
Microsoft officially revealed the price of its Surface tablet on Tuesday.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)
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SPORTS
Tigers put Yankees in 3-0 hole
Justin Verlander keeps New York off balance through 132 pitches and 8 1/3 innings as Detroit pushes the Yankees to the brink of playoff elimination in the ALCS.
( by Rick Maese , The Washington Post)
WCAC rivals battle to draw
Top-ranked Good Counsel and Holy Cross finish scoreless in their girls' soccer matchup.
( by Eric Detweiler , The Washington Post)
TV and radio listings: October 17
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U.S. bounces Guatemala to advance
Clint Dempsey scores twice as the U.S. regroups after surrendering an early goal in Kansas City to advance to the final round of World Cup qualifying with a 3-1 victory.
( by Steven Goff , The Washington Post)
Johnson: No regrets
The Nationals manager defends his decisions in the Game 5 collapse and says he wants to come back next season, motivated to complete what he started.
( by Adam Kilgore , The Washington Post)
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TECHNOLOGY
Everything you need to know about Microsoft Surface pre-orders
Microsoft officially revealed the price of its Surface tablet on Tuesday.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)
FTC declines to join European criticism of Google
French regulator had asked for support of letter identifying privacy concerns.
( by Craig Timberg , The Washington Post)
Apple has 'a little more to show you' on Oct. 23
Apple has put out a call for an Oct. 23 event, possibly for a smaller iPad.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)
A guide to Europe's tech hubs
Europe may not have the go-for-it startup ethos that characterizes Silicon Valley but there are still a dozen or so pockets of high-energy, high-tech expertise on the continent.
( by Bobbie Johnson | GigaOM.com , gigaom.com)
New Gmail feature puts emails in normal Google search results
The new feature gives you relevant emails, but also Google calendar events, as well as Google Drive files.
( by Meghan Kelly | VentureBeat.com , VentureBeat.com)
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WORLD
India's anti-corruption activists return
Fresh allegations target relatives of senior politicians, breaking an unwritten taboo.
( by Rama Lakshmi , The Washington Post)
Cuba to ease travel abroad for citizens
In a major policy shift, many Cubans will no longer be required to obtain a hard-to-get exit visa.
( by William Booth , The Washington Post)
Britain undercuts U.S. extradition pact
U.K. blocks handover of British computer whiz who hacked U.S. military databases.
( by Anthony Faiola and Karla Adam , The Washington Post)
After Pakistani teen shot by Taliban, a girls' school gripped by fear
Classmates of Pakistani teen shot by Taliban voice support, courage, but also trepidation.
( by Richard Leiby , The Washington Post)
Danes push back over broken pledges
Prime minister's Social Democrats have alienated voters by teaming up with the center-right opposition.
( by Richard Milne | Financial Times , The Washington Post)
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EDITORIAL
A scrappy second debate
Tuesday's clash delivered more sparks, and even some light.
(, The Washington Post)
Conservatives get practical
Romney's tack to the center draws no objection from the doctrinaire.
(, The Washington Post)
Bye-bye, globalization
What will replace a dying model?
( by David M. Smick , The Washington Post)
Torturing our children
Why do we subject youths to solitary confinement?
(, The Washington Post)
Call the FDA
Compounding pharmacies need more oversight.
(, The Washington Post)
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LIVE DISCUSSIONS
The second presidential debate: Who won?
Associate editor Robert Kaiser live chats with readers to take questions on the presidential debate.
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Got Plans: Advice from the Going Out Gurus
Got Plans? Discuss great ideas for local entertainment, dates and family fun.
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Brad Hirschfield Live: Values and ethics issues of the presidential debate
Brad Hirschfield discusses religion and politics.
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Tuesdays with Moron: Chatological Humor Update
Gene Weingarten brings you an update to his monthly Chatological Humor live chat.
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ComPost Live with Alexandra Petri
The Compost, written by Alexandra Petri, offers a lighter take on the news and political in(s)anity of the day.
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