Saturday Morning Headlines [Mar 16, 2013]

Saturday, March 16, 2013

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NATION
FBI snooping tactic ruled unconstitutional
Tool used by FBI to obtain information on Americans without court oversight is ruled unconstitutional.
( by Ellen Nakashima , The Washington Post)

Epidemiologists seek answers to rabies mystery after Md. man's death
They're trying to piece together how a young airman got rabies and passed the virus in a donated kidney.
( by David Brown , The Washington Post)

Will Pope Francis 'avoid breaking under the strain'?
The church faces infighting and a damaged corporate reputation. No wonder the new pope seems somber.
(, The Washington Post)

U.S. beefs up West Coast missile defenses in face of N. Korea threat
Obama administration previously shelved plans for more interceptors in Alaska and California.
( by Anne Gearan , The Washington Post)

On 'Gun Violence Prevention Sabbath'
We can support initiatives to try and diminish gun violence while also recognizing that this problem doesn't have one simple answer.
( by Brad Hirschfield , The Washington Post)

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LOCAL
A week to commemorate
From Pi Day to the start of spring on the 20th, every day has special meaning for Washington.
( by Martin Weil , The Washington Post)

Man fatally shot in Northeast D.C.
Man fatally shot in Northeast D.C. while walking home late Thursday, police said.
( by Clarence Williams and Peter Hermann , The Washington Post)

Washington area religion events
Religion events from around the Washington area.
( , The Washington Post)

How the Maryland House voted on repealing the death penalty
Eighty Democrats and two Republicans voted to abolish capital punishment in Friday's vote.
( by John Wagner , The Washington Post)

Three girls playing on sidewalk hit by car in Loudoun
7-year-old hospitalized in critical condition; teenage driver accidentally accelerated, police say
( by Caitlin Gibson , The Washington Post)

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POLITICS
Administration weighs delay of power plant environmental rules
Move would delay tougher restrictions and anger many environmentalists.
( by Juliet Eilperin and Philip Rucker , The Washington Post)

A slog through the budgetary maze
Obama's 'charm offensive' yields no major breakthrough, but an emerging consensus says it isn't fruitless.
( by Paul Kane , The Washington Post)

How the Maryland House voted on repealing the death penalty
Eighty Democrats and two Republicans voted to abolish capital punishment in Friday's vote.
( by John Wagner , The Washington Post)

National digest: Limits on abortion; Colo. passes gun background checks

(, The Washington Post)

On U.S. Senate floor, Cuccinelli blasted on climate change
Rhode Island Democrat slams Cuccinelli for two-year legal battle against climate scientist.
( by Laura Vozzella , The Washington Post)

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STYLE
No disrespect intended
The reader's husband says he doesn't get enough respect, but she's not sure how he should be treated.
(, The Washington Post)

Sandberg: Women should 'Lean In,' even though it's an unfair burden
Facebook executive urges women to tackle an unfair corporate situation and prompts men to help them.
( by Monica Hesse , The Washington Post)

Matthew Keys moved between two digital subcultures for years
Reuters social-media journalist is accused of helping hackers attack Los Angeles Times' Web site.
( by Paul Farhi , The Washington Post)

TV highlights: 'Tom Dick & Harriet,' Sunday talk shows
What to watch on Saturday, March 16, and Sunday, March 17.
(, The Washington Post)

Take the kids this weekend: St. Patrick's Day parades and more
The Going Out Guide recommends family-friendly activities in and around D.C.
( by On Parenting , The Washington Post)

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BUSINESS
White House economists worry that fiscal policy could trip up recovery
Report gives a rundown on what the president's team thinks about the forces shaping the U.S. economy.
(, The Washington Post)

Business Digest: Marriott to cut IT jobs; Cyprus gets bailout
A roundup of news from around the financial world.
(, The Washington Post)

FCC cites robocallers for illegal campaign calls to cellphones
The companies placed calls for GOP and Democratic campaigns without consumer permission, the FCC said.
( by Cecilia Kang , The Washington Post)

SAC affiliates to pay $616 million to settle insider-trading case
CR Intrinsic Investors will pay $602 million and Sigma Capital will pay nearly $14 million.
( by Dina ElBoghdady , The Washington Post)

JPMorgan Chase bullied bank regulators, according to testimony
Regulators come under fire from lawmakers for tolerating impudent behavior by JPMorgan executives.
( by Danielle Douglas , The Washington Post)

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SPORTS
TV and radio listings: March 16

(, The Washington Post)

NCAA tournament: They're in

(, The Washington Post)

Novak Djokovic advances to BNP Paribas Open semifinals in just 54 minutes

(, The Washington Post)

O Canada: Chan captures men's title
Patrick Chan's elegance wasn't what figure skating fans have come to know, but it was good enough.
( by Liz Clarke , The Washington Post)

Hoyas, Orange play a long good-bye
COLUMN | Competing a final time as Big East rivals, the teams played as if they didn't want it to end.
(, The Washington Post)

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TECHNOLOGY
FCC cites robocallers for illegal campaign calls to cellphones
The companies placed calls for GOP and Democratic campaigns without consumer permission, the FCC said.
( by Cecilia Kang , The Washington Post)

Dropbox buys Mailbox app, will develop it independently
Mailbox, the e-mail app, said that it will be able to use thepartnership to roll its product out to more users
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)

Intel offers snapshot of an 'Internet minute'
In just 60 seconds, Intel says Web users send 100K Tweets and 204 million e-mails
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)

Survey: Zuckerberg ousts Apple's Cook as top employee-approved tech CEO
Like his company's stock, Tim Cook's employee approval ratings are down this year, at least according to job hunting and review site Glassdoor.
( by Erica Ogg | GigaOM.com , gigaom.com)

Galaxy S4: Lukewarm reactions to Samsung's new phone
Reviewers say it has lots of impressive features, but fails to make a strong overall impact.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)

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WORLD
Beijing's foreign policy picks will reflect rising tensions with U.S., Japan
New state councilor, foreign minister have devoted careers to China's relations with two countries.
( by William Wan , The Washington Post)

U.N. body issues declaration urging end to violence against women

( by Michelle Nichols , Reuters)

FBI snooping tactic ruled unconstitutional
Tool used by FBI to obtain information on Americans without court oversight is ruled unconstitutional.
( by Ellen Nakashima , The Washington Post)

Pope faces scrutiny over 'Dirty War'
Critics accuse the new pontiff of failing to protect left-leaning priests from Argentina's junta in 1970s.
( by Nick Miroff , The Washington Post)

Venezuelans debate how to preserve Chavez's legacy — and his body
It may be too late to preserve Hugo Chavez's remains as some want.
( by Juan Forero , The Washington Post)

More World: World News, International News, Foreign Reporting - The Washington Post


EDITORIAL
A post-Assad Syria
Will there be anything to replace the regime?
(, The Washington Post)

Speaking up to stop rape
A TV cop helps victims get a shot at justice.
(, The Washington Post)

A lost hero of the civil rights era
On the cusp of a pioneering victory, Lloyd Gaines disappeared.
( by Robert Elias , The Washington Post)

'Boxing' for fun and profit
City funds for youth misused — again?
(, The Washington Post)

What comes after 'I do'?
The shaky science of gay marriage.
(, The Washington Post)

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LIVE DISCUSSIONS
Nicole Curtis of DIY Network's "Rehab Addict" gives advice on home renovation projects. | Home Front
Nicole Curtis of DIY Network's "Rehab Addict" on home renovation projects. | Home Front
(, vForum)

Career Coach takes your questions
Joyce Russell discussed jobs, negotiations and salary issues.
(, vForum)

Carolyn Hax Live: Advice columnist tackles your problems (Friday, March 15)
Advice Columnist Carolyn Hax took your questions and tackled your problems.
(, vForum)

The Latest in TV with Lisa de Moraes
Post TV columnist Lisa de Moraes discussed all the latest in TV news - on and off the screen.
(, vForum)

7-year-old suspended for nibbling pastry into shape of a gun: Was this a gross overreaction, or a necessary step in combating school violence?
Brad Hirschfield discussed the case of the boy suspended from school for nibbling pastry into shape of a gun.
(, vForum)

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