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Obama's second act draws a smaller but spirited crowd
Hundreds of thousands of joyous people descend on the Mall for the presidential inauguration.
( by Michael E. Ruane , The Washington Post)
With Obama, not a post-racial nation, but something more complex
Attitudes on race have shifted, many say; along with eased tensions, there has been more antagonism.
( by Marc Fisher , The Washington Post)
Marveling over big day for civil rights hero, president
While visitors to Washington came to see Obama's inauguration, many couldn't leave without honoring King.
( by Robert Samuels , The Washington Post)
Waiting, watching, bearing witness
President Obama, Vice President Biden take oath for second terms of office.
( by David A. Fahrenthold and Debbi Wilgoren , The Washington Post)
Getting bitten by a cat can cause an infection that leads to surgery
Cats' mouths are filled with bacteria that can put you in the hospital if you get bitten.
( by Marie Joyce Special to The Washington Post , The Washington Post)
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LOCAL
National high school graduation rate reaches a four-decade high
Maryland and Virginia are both above the national average; Hispanics see 10-point jump in five years.
( by Lyndsey Layton , The Washington Post)
Va. Senate approves absentee voting for seniors
Long lines at the polls convinced some Republicans that voters over 65 should get to vote absentee.
( by Laura Vozzella , The Washington Post)
Virginia Republicans push re-drawn district map through Senate
The new map caught Democrats off guard and won majority approval because of inauguration absence.
( by Laura Vozzella , The Washington Post)
Long haul to Inauguration Day
Marathoner Gary Allen of Maine ran all the way to Washington for Inauguration Day, and just made it.
( by Martin Weil and Maggie Fazeli Fard , The Washington Post)
At inaugural parade, a glimpse of history
People thronged Pennsylvania Avenue trying to calculate the spot where they might see the president.
( by Paul Schwartzman and Steve Hendrix , The Washington Post)
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POLITICS
Searching for an Alzheimer's cure
Neil Buckholtz has been the driving force behind an ambitious public-private partnership focused on finding the biological markers that show how Alzheimer's progresses in the brain.
( by The Partnership For Public Service , The Washington Post)
Va. Senate approves absentee voting for seniors
Long lines at the polls convinced some Republicans that voters over 65 should get to vote absentee.
( by Laura Vozzella , The Washington Post)
Virginia Republicans push re-drawn district map through Senate
The new map caught Democrats off guard and won majority approval because of inauguration absence.
( by Laura Vozzella , The Washington Post)
Grand rituals, small joys
President Obama seemed to savor every moment of his inauguration.
( by Philip Rucker , The Washington Post)
Obama gives bold vision of American future
The president draws direct links between the origins of the republic and vexing political issues of the day.
( by David A. Fahrenthold , The Washington Post)
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STYLE
At inaugural galas, everyone is in the mood for a political party
In an age of austerity, the official inaugural balls may be more reserved, but there's no slumming.
( by Manuel Roig-Franzia and Monica Hesse , The Washington Post)
First lady Michelle Obama serves as fashion icon
For four years, Michelle Obama's clothes have connected with the public in contemporary terms.
( by Robin Givhan , The Washington Post)
Inaugural crowds corralled on the Mall to witness history
Nowhere but a presidential inauguration can a citizen feel both like a patriot and like a sheep.
( by Dan Zak , The Washington Post)
Carolyn Hax: Mother's constant bragging has friend biting her tongue
Woman feels like she's going to burst if she doesn't put girl's mother in her place.
(, The Washington Post)
Cellist Jamie Walton impresses but struggles to be heard
At his recital at the Phillips Collection, his pianist nearly drowns him out.
( by Robert Battey , The Washington Post)
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BUSINESS
President pledges to address economic woes of middle class
He promises spending for infrastructure and education, steps to lessen income inequality.
( by Zachary A. Goldfarb , The Washington Post)
Nominee to lead Treasury values nation's social safety net
Jack Lew has a history of protecting the poor but also of making unpopular compromises.
( by Zachary A. Goldfarb , The Washington Post)
Dell to hire Evercore to seek higher bids after buyout
Dell may announce this week it's being taken private by a group led by Silver Lake Management.
( by Serena Saitto and Jeffrey McCracken Bloomberg News , Bloomberg)
Stephens to face Williams in Australian as Federer, Murray win
U.S. teenager Sloane Stephens reached her first tennis Grand Slam quarterfinal at the Australian Open.
( by Dan Baynes Bloomberg News , Bloomberg)
Facebook analyst jobless as Kazakhstan culls brokerages
Months after Forbes crowned Abdikarimov best Facebook analyst, the 24-year-old is out of job.
( by Nariman Gizitdinov Bloomberg News , Bloomberg)
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SPORTS
Wizards' Crawford drains a buzzer-beater
With John Wall struggling and the team unraveling, three-pointer as time expires gives Wizards another West-Coast win.
( by Michael Lee , The Washington Post)
Hoyas dominate No. 24 Notre Dame
Irish held to lowest point total at home since 1972 as Georgetown's Otto Porter, reserves lead crucial win.
( by Liz Clarke , The Washington Post)
Harbaughs gamble big
COLUMN | Mid-season adjustments by Ravens' and 49ers' coaches pay off with Super Bowl berths.
(, The Washington Post)
Caps need first line to get in sync
Linemates Ovechkin, Backstrom and Johansson say their timing was off against Tampa Bay.
( by Katie Carrera , The Washington Post)
Low scores and parity in ACC hoops
Shortage of elite scorers and aggressive defense is keeping point totals down
( by Alex Prewitt , The Washington Post)
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WORLD
Japan unveils drastic new strategy to shake stubborn economic stagnation
Plan represents a controversial rethink about how to repair country's crisis-battered economy.
( by Chico Harlan , The Washington Post)
Russia to evacuate citizens from Syria
Move signals Russian officials' belief that government of Syria's al-Assad may be defeated.
( by Thomas Grove and Steve Gutterman , The Washington Post)
In Mali town, militants are gone but challenges for French remain
First glimpse of Diabaly after a rebel takeover suggests a long campaign ahead.
( by Sudarsan Raghavan in DIABALY, MALI , The Washington Post)
Some tough questions for Hagel
FINE PRINT | Senate hearings give Hagel an opportunity to explain his views on defense policies.
(, The Washington Post)
2 Canadians were among attackers at gas complex, Algerian leader says
Abdelmalek Sellal said three dozen foreigners were killed at the site. Three are said to be Americans.
( by Michael Birnbaum and Anthony Faiola , The Washington Post)
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EDITORIAL
America's many deficits
Focus on the budget must not come at the expense of other equally real deficits.
( by Lawrence Summers , The Washington Post)
'Part of being an American'
A smaller crowd than Obama's first inaugural enjoyed a largely glitch-free day.
(, The Washington Post)
A reset with Israel
President Obama and Prime Minister Netanyahu must work together.
(, The Washington Post)
Obama's failure in Syria
A mountain of dead attests to his mistake.
(, The Washington Post)
Requiem for a public servant
No mere bureaucrat, Frank Lorson devoted his career to the rendering of justice.
(, The Washington Post)
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LIVE DISCUSSIONS
Business RX: Advice on improving or starting a business
Elana Fine will take questions on how to start or improve a business.
(, vForum)
Obama's Second Inaugural Address: What did his speech say about his second term?
Robert Kaiser discussed Obama's second inaugural speech, and what a second Obama term might look like.
(, vForum)
Advice from Slate's 'Dear Prudence'
Live discussion with Slate advice columnist Dear Prudence, a.k.a. Emily Yoffe.
(, vForum)
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