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Anthony Lewis, journalist who twice won the Pulitzer Prize, dies at 85
The former New York Times columnist was one of the most influential journalists of his era.
( by Emily Langer , The Washington Post)
Fine Print: Forgetting the war lessons
For some on Capitol Hill, the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan show little influence on the thinking about Syria.
(, The Washington Post)
Chinese spy threat is growing
Prosecutors say a scientist who stole guidance technology represents a widespread danger to U.S. prowess.
( by Peter Finn , The Washington Post)
A new era for Mormon women?
From LDS opposition to the E.R.A to a new era for women in church leadership.
( by Steve Evans , The Washington Post)
The ritual and freedom of Passover
Repetitive rituals in religion are meant to remind us that certain values are so important that they have to be woven into the very fabric of the experience of faith
( by James Hyman , The Washington Post)
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LOCAL
Baker school takeover plan, watered down, is introduced in legislature
County executive would appoint new superintendent, but school board would retain control of budget.
( by Ovetta Wiggins and Aaron C. Davis , The Washington Post)
Why a gay son or cousin matters in the debate about same-sex marriage
Will chief justice's lesbian cousin make a difference in his decision on marriage equality?
(, The Washington Post)
Journalist group protests secret documents in D.C. campaign probe
The ruling allows federal prosecutors to examine documents seized from businessman Jeffrey Thompson.
( by Ann E. Marimow , The Washington Post)
Maryland House approves medical marijuana bill
The measure easily passed on a busy day in the General Assembly.
( by John Wagner and Aaron C. Davis , The Washington Post)
D.C. fire chief to appear before council in wake of union's no-confidence vote
Public safety committee plans to ask questions about fire department's ability to respond to emergencies.
( by Peter Hermann , The Washington Post)
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POLITICS
A historic moment for same-sex marriage arrives at Supreme Court
Justices to consider boldest claim of gay rights activists in first of two days of reviewing same-sex unions.
( by Robert Barnes , The Washington Post)
Investigating federal programs to make sure public dollars are spent wisely
GAO Director Steve Lord has helped evaluate multi-million dollar passenger, baggage and air cargo screening programs run by the Transportation Security Administration.
( by The Partnership for Public Service , The Washington Post)
Supreme Court accepts second case on race-based college admissions
Justices will review court ruling that overturned Michigan's ban on affirmative action in admissions.
( by Robert Barnes , The Washington Post)
Obama designates five national monuments
National monument designations in six states have congressional opponents citing cost to taxpayers.
( by Juliet Eilperin , The Washington Post)
Feds in same-sex unions look to Supreme Court to overturn DOMA
Some say nation's failure to recognize them has stirred feelings of anger, shame and disappointment.
(, The Washington Post)
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STYLE
D.C. wellness calendar, March 28-April 4
Health and fitness events and meetings in the coming week.
(, The Washington Post)
Hints From Heloise: Specific glass needed for table
Tempered glass of at least a half-inch thick is best to use as a table surface.
(, The Washington Post)
Ask Amy: Addiction creates friendship dilemma
Her support may be undermining her friend's ability to see himself for what he is, an addict and alcoholic.
(, The Washington Post)
A word for the grandma who labels kids? Upsetting.
A sick way of sorting people still has the power to become a sickness of self-image.
(, The Washington Post)
ABC says Oscars 2014 will move to March
Move steers show clear of the closing ceremonies of the 2014 Winter Olympics, which will be on NBC.
(, The Washington Post)
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BUSINESS
Yahoo reportedly buys teen's Summly app for $30 million
Seventeen-year-old Nick D'Aloisio's smartphone app has a list of early backers including Yoko Ono and Rupert Murdoch.
( Reuters , Bloomberg)
Supreme Court justices skeptical of drugmakers' deals to delay generics
Justices hinted at a ruling that would rewrite the rules governing the release of generic medicines.
( by Greg Stohr , Bloomberg)
SEC clears Nasdaq's Facebook IPO settlement
A roundup of national business news.
(, The Washington Post)
Blackstone, Icahn proposals may exceed founder's buyout bid, Dell says
The offers put pressure on Michael Dell to sweeten his terms or switch allegiances.
( Bloomberg News , Bloomberg)
Boeing 787 takes to sky in first flight check
Two flights are aimed at showing that the plane's new lithium-ion battery system meets safety standards.
( Reuters , Reuters)
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SPORTS
TV and radio listings: March 26
(, The Washington Post)
Chris Young opts out of Nationals contract
( by Adam Kilgore , The Washington Post)
How RGIII threw a football to an elephant at the circus
(, The Washington Post)
Wall's 47 carry the Wizards
With five players sidelined for various reasons, John Wall put up a career high and lifted Washington to a win.
( by Brandon Parker , The Washington Post)
Maryland women rout Michigan State
Alyssa Thomas scores 28 points as Maryland beats Michigan State, 74-49, to advance to the round of 16.
( by Gene Wang , The Washington Post)
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TECHNOLOGY
Yahoo acquires news summarization app Summly
Summly is a startup that has developed technology to automatically summarize news articles for mobile sites.
( by Devindra Hardawar | VentureBeat.com , VentureBeat.com)
5 ways big data is going to blow your mind and change your world
OPINION | Some people say big data is wallowing in the trough of disillusionment, but that's a limited worldview.
( by Derrick Harris | GigaOM.com , gigaom.com)
The real breakthrough of Google Glass
As the first apps start to come out for Google's augmented reality glasses, we're starting to see how viewing the world and consuming digital content could be transformed.
( by Katie Fehrenbacher | GigaOM.com , gigaom.com)
Why the proliferation of gadgets has changed the work of a CTO
Enterprise IT has reached a tipping point in which you must include staff in technology decisions.
( by Andrew Toy | VentureBeat.com , VentureBeat.com)
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WORLD
Kerry hits a header in Kabul, gets an earful from Afghan women
Secretary of state pledges ongoing support for Afghan women's hard-won advances.
( by Anne Gearan , The Washington Post)
Cyprus reaches bailout deal that will reshape island nation's economy
The deal will impose steep losses on big bank deposits, saving Cyprus from financial ruin.
( by Michael Birnbaum , The Washington Post)
Kenya court: Partial recount in presidential vote
The court heard arguments from civil society groups and lawyers for Prime Minister Raila Odinga.
( by Tom Odula and Jason Straziuso , The Washington Post)
Fine Print: Forgetting the war lessons
For some on Capitol Hill, the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan show little influence on the thinking about Syria.
(, The Washington Post)
U.N. to move some staff out of Syria after mortar blasts near hotel
Syrian rebels lobbed mortar bombs into central Damascus on Monday, killing at least two people.
( Reuters , The Washington Post)
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EDITORIAL
The GOP's primary problem
What plays well in New Hampshire and Iowa typically busts elsewhere.
(, The Washington Post)
Tricare, bloated but untouchable
The Defense Department's health program has grown far beyond its original intent.
(, The Washington Post)
America losing faith
The number of people without religious affiliation has swelled.
(, The Washington Post)
Marriage at the court
The conservative justices may try to slow equality's march.
(, The Washington Post)
Liberty and justice for all
The Supreme Court must strike down Proposition 8 and the Defense of Marriage Act.
(, The Washington Post)
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LIVE DISCUSSIONS
Advice from Slate's 'Dear Prudence'
Live discussion with Slate advice columnist Dear Prudence, a.k.a. Emily Yoffe.
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Talk about Travel
The Post's travel writers and editors discuss your travel stories, questions, gripes and more.
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Talk about Travel
The Post's travel writers and editors discuss your travel stories, questions, gripes and more.
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CANCELLED: Eugene Robinson Live
Live chat with Eugene Robinson about his latest columns and political news.
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Advice from Slate's 'Dear Prudence'
Live discussion with Slate advice columnist Dear Prudence, a.k.a. Emily Yoffe.
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