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NATION
Drones cause 'growing hatred of America,' bipartisan Senate panel told
In an unprecendented hearing, lawmakers debate issues in targeted killings by U.S. overseas.
( by Ernesto Londoño , The Washington Post)

Charges dropped against Miss. man in ricin case; FBI searches second home
Another Mississippi man says the FBI searched his home in connection with poison-laced letters.
( by Lenny Bernstein and Kimberly Kindy , The Washington Post)

In Florida, a food-stamp recruiter deals with wrenching choices
Dillie Nerios wants people to get help they badly need. But for some, the "makers vs. takers" debate intrudes.
( by Eli Saslow in FORT PIERCE, Fla. , The Washington Post)

House GOP report faults Clinton on Benghazi security
Five committees say cut in security was approved "at the highest levels of the State Department."
( by Anne Gearan , The Washington Post)

Boston bombing suspects appear to lack ties to foreign terrorist groups
Officials: Dzhokhar Tsarnaev said he and his brother were motivated by U.S. wars, not ties to militants abroad.
( by Scott Wilson and Greg Miller , The Washington Post)

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LOCAL
Anita Bonds holds on to D.C. Council seat
District Democratic chief beats five candidates to keep at-large post.
( by Tim Craig and Mike DeBonis , The Washington Post)

Motorcycle deaths continue to climb
Good weather, gas prices, improving economy seen as reasons for increase in 2012.
( by Ashley Halsey III , The Washington Post)

Man who died after Montgomery police used Tasers is identified
Montgomery County police used Tasers to subdue Anthony Howard, 51, and end a confrontation.
( by Martin Weil , The Washington Post)

Man critically wounded in parking lot attack in Southeast Washington
Man shot, crtically wounded in Tuesday night attack in parking lot in Southeast Washington
( by Martin Weil , The Washington Post)

Man charged in 2012 fatal hammer attack had history of mental illness
Court-appointed lawyers have filed evaluations from doctors who have reviewed records since childhood.
( by Keith L. Alexander , The Washington Post)

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POLITICS
Anita Bonds holds on to D.C. Council seat
District Democratic chief beats five candidates to keep at-large post.
( by Tim Craig and Mike DeBonis , The Washington Post)

McAuliffe releases abridged taxes, reports $8.2 million in income in 2011
GOP has hammered McAuliffe on the issue for nearly a week and says the release is not enough.
( by Errin Whack and Fredrick Kunkle , The Washington Post)

Fighting the good fight in Zimbabwe
Documentary focuses on Beatrice Mtetwa, who fights human-rights abuses in Zimbabwe.
(, The Washington Post)

Baucus retirement opens way for sweeping legislative changes
Montana Democrat pledges to devote the rest of his time in Washington to a comprehensive rewrite of the federal tax code.
( Paul Kane and Lori Montgomery , The Washington Post)

Napolitano: New immigration laws would have tracked Boston suspect
Homeland Security chief also explains to Senate committee why officials questioned a Saudi man.
( By Ed O'Keefe , The Washington Post)

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STYLE
Hints From Heloise: Canning grease
An old coffee can helps spare a reader's pipes from bacon grease.
(, The Washington Post)

Ask Amy: Generous giver is also a saboteur
Her "triple-A alpha" sister gives overly extravagant gifts, and won't accept gifts in return.
(, The Washington Post)

Carolyn Hax: Martyr syndrome makes family hard to trust
Overburdened mother's pleas not to help with sick brother has couple confused about what to do.
(, The Washington Post)

Cultural-sensitivity soldiers help diplomats, busi­ness­peo­ple
Industry offers do's, don'ts and nuanced explanations of international norms to avoid accidental insults.
( by Emily Wax , The Washington Post)

Ryan Lochte's reality TV debut on E! draws mere 807,000 viewers
TV COLUMN | Ryan Lochte seems destined not to become The Next Big Thing in reality TV.
(, The Washington Post)

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BUSINESS
Samsung Galaxy S4: Plenty to like, but nothing to love
The Samsung Galaxy S4 is feature-rich smartphone with a great screen, but falls shy of must-have status.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)

Samsung, BlackBerry offer new smartphones
Neither device offers a killer feature that shifts the paradigm of the highly competitive market.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)

Regulators to rein in on bank payday lending
The number of loans and rates will be limited under new rules coming out Thursday.
( by Danielle Douglas , The Washington Post)

Homeowners defaulting in loan modification program, report says
Homeowners who received loan modifications under HAMP are defaulting at a high rate.
( by Danielle Douglas , The Washington Post)

BlackBerry Q10: The classic BlackBerry gets a makeover
The BlackBerry faithful will find a lot to like, but it's a hard sell to come back from an iPhone or other smartphone.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)

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SPORTS


(, The Washington Post)

Terps won't see Duke, UNC in College Park

(, The Washington Post)

TV and radio listings: April 24

(, The Washington Post)

Orioles beat Dickey, Blue Jays, 4-3
Baltimore scored four runs in the second inning and held on to win for the fifth time in six games.
( by Eduardo A. Encina , The Washington Post)

Caps grow up all over again
The Washington Capitals work their way into the playoffs in dramatic fashion once again.
( by Mike Wise , The Washington Post)

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TECHNOLOGY
Samsung Galaxy S4: Plenty to like, but nothing to love
The Samsung Galaxy S4 is feature-rich smartphone with a great screen, but falls shy of must-have status.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)

Samsung, BlackBerry offer new smartphones
Neither device offers a killer feature that shifts the paradigm of the highly competitive market.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)

BlackBerry Q10: The classic BlackBerry gets a makeover
The BlackBerry faithful will find a lot to like, but it's a hard sell to come back from an iPhone or other smartphone.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)

Apple growth slows despite strong sales
Apple reported $43.6 billion in revenue but saw profit drop for the first time in a decade.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)

Apple earnings preview: Expect low sales, revenue
Apple will have to continue fighting the perception that it's lost its innovative touch.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)

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WORLD
Car bomb targets French Embassy in Libya; three wounded
The attack was the first against a diplomatic post in Tripoli since the war that ousted Moammar Gaddafi.
( by Esam Mohamed , The Washington Post)

World Digest: April 23, 2013
Iraq tense after deadly raid on Sunni protest camp; Cuban dissidents collect E.U. prize, 8 years late.
(, The Washington Post)

Drones cause 'growing hatred of America,' bipartisan Senate panel told
In an unprecendented hearing, lawmakers debate issues in targeted killings by U.S. overseas.
( by Ernesto Londoño , The Washington Post)

House GOP report faults Clinton on Benghazi security
Five committees say cut in security was approved "at the highest levels of the State Department."
( by Anne Gearan , The Washington Post)

Boston bombing suspects appear to lack ties to foreign terrorist groups
Officials: Dzhokhar Tsarnaev said he and his brother were motivated by U.S. wars, not ties to militants abroad.
( by Scott Wilson and Greg Miller , The Washington Post)

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


EDITORIAL
The terrorist next door
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's chilling normalcy.
(, The Washington Post)

Military tribunals don't work
There's no reason to put the Boston bombing suspect in a tribunal.
(, The Washington Post)

Hold that stereotype
The Boston suspects defy easy characterization.
(, The Washington Post)

Clipped wings
Sequestration politics play havoc with air travel.
(, The Washington Post)

No blurring this 'red line'
As evidence mounts that Syria used chemical weapons, the U.S. must take action.
(, The Washington Post)

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LIVE DISCUSSIONS
NO UPDATE TODAY: Tuesdays with Moron: Chatological Humor Update
Gene Weingarten brings you an update to his monthly Chatological Humor live chat.
(, vForum)

Free Range on Food: Beer Madness winner, "The Gaza Kitchen," Victor Albisu and more
Have cooking questions? We have answers. Ask us now.
(, vForum)

Post Politics: Ask Aaron
Post Politics's Aaron Blake answers your questions in this new weekly chat.
(, vForum)

Eugene Robinson Live
Eugene Robinson discussed his latest columns and political news.
(, vForum)

Got Plans: Advice from the Going Out Gurus
Got Plans? Discuss great ideas for local entertainment, dates and family fun.
(, vForum)

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