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Navy wants commando 'mothership' in Middle East
Unofficially dubbed a "mother ship," the floating base could accommodate smaller high-speed boats and helicopters commonly used by Navy SEALs
(By Craig Whitlock)
Lululemon killer is sentenced to life in prison without chance for parole
Brittany Norwood, who murdered her Bethesda yoga clothing store co-worker and then pretended she, too, had been attacked, asked the judge for mercy Friday.
(By Paul Duggan)
Gingrich calls Romney 'totally dishonest' in debate
Former House speaker says he was shocked by rival Mitt Romney's debate performance, but new poll shows Romney gaining in Florida.
(By Amy Gardner and Philip Rucker)
Associates: Paul pursued strategy of publishing controversial newsletters
Three people with knowledge of his business say Paul was deeply involved in his company that produced inflammatory pamphlets.
(By Jerry Markon and Alice Crites)
Back in Texas, will Perry ride again?
After a presidential run that will go down in history as one big "Oops," the GOP governor is welcomed home with a "bum steer" award and a lower approval rating than even Obama. But neither party in the Lone Star State is ready to count him out — yet.
(By Melinda Henneberger)
NATION
Obama ally suggests administration is undermining Endangered Species Act
One of the Obama administration's closest congressional allies has questioned whether one of its recent policy proposals would weaken protections for species under the Endangered Species Act.
( by Juliet Eilperin , The Washington Post)
Navy wants commando 'mothership' in Middle East
Unofficially dubbed a "mother ship," the floating base could accommodate smaller high-speed boats and helicopters commonly used by Navy SEALs
( by Craig Whitlock , The Washington Post)
Magnet toys pose serious health hazards if swallowed
One moment the 10-year-old was pretending to have a tongue stud, and the next she was in the hospital preparing for surgery.
( by Lena H. Sun , The Washington Post)
45 years after America's first space tragedy, lessons linger
Lessons from the Apollo 1 fire that killed three astronauts in 1967 still reverberate around NASA and into the next generation of space vehicles.
( by Brian Vastag , The Washington Post)
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METRO
Mark Center traffic, coming and going
Several readers respond to last week's question about whether the traffic around Alexandria's Mark Center has been worse since the federal base realignment program started in the fall.
(, The Washington Post)
Dr. Gridlock's traffic tips
The Virginia Department of Transportation is planning more work to ease traffic congestion on westbound Interstate 66 where it meets the Capital Beltway.
( by Robert Thomson , The Washington Post)
Umbrella-wielding man robs bank
The man who struck M&T Bank in Potomac also carried a handgun and wore a hat and a hoodie.
( by Martin Weil , The Washington Post)
Streetcars soon to return to the District
Fifty years after the last streetcar ran in the District, the system is about to make a comeback.
( by Ashley Halsey III , The Washington Post)
Md. first lady apologizes for callinggay marriage bill opponents 'cowards'
The controversy comes as the governor seeks to build support for a reworked bill unveiled this week.
( by John Wagner and Ovetta Wiggins , The Washington Post)
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POLITICS
Gingrich calls Romney 'totally dishonest' in debate
Former House speaker says he was shocked by rival Mitt Romney's debate performance, but new poll shows Romney gaining in Florida.
( by Amy Gardner and Philip Rucker , The Washington Post)
Md. first lady apologizes for callinggay marriage bill opponents 'cowards'
The controversy comes as the governor seeks to build support for a reworked bill unveiled this week.
( by John Wagner and Ovetta Wiggins , The Washington Post)
Technology chief to leave White House for Virginia Lieutenant Governor run
Democrat Aneesh Chopra likely will campaign for Kaine and Obama before launching his bid.
( by Anita Kumarand Ed O'Keefe , The Washington Post)
D.C. statehood gets cold shoulder
District Mayor Vincent C. Gray and others go to New Hampshire to make their case, but get nowhere.
( by Tim Craig , The Washington Post)
Jean Webb Vaughan Smith, championed volunteerism
The Reagan insider and widow of Attorney General William French Smith dies at 93.
( by Elaine Woo , The Washington Post)
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STYLE
How dependent is too dependent?
A definition of "unhealthy dependency" in relationships.
(, The Washington Post)
Back in Texas, will Perry ride again?
After a presidential run that will go down in history as one big "Oops," the GOP governor is welcomed home with a "bum steer" award and a lower approval rating than even Obama. But neither party in the Lone Star State is ready to count him out — yet.
( by Melinda Henneberger , The Washington Post)
Mark Morris + 'L'Allego' = Magic
Choreographer's inspired rendition of Handel's oratorio is a visual feast of pure mirth and rich humanity.
( by Sarah Kaufman , The Washington Post)
A spitfire with soul and grit
Country singer Miranda Lambert was at her misbehaving best at Baltimore's 1st Mariner Arena.
( by Scott Galupo , The Washington Post)
Good to Go: Go Fish food truck
Missy Carr makes locally sourced seafood more accessible to home cooks with prepared dishes and packaged meals to cook at home.
(, The Washington Post)
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SPORTS
Potomac (Va.) 82, For. Park 69
Potomac's Hannah Hayes scores 17 points as the 12th-ranked Panthers beat rival Forest Park.
( by Eric Detweiler , The Washington Post)
TV and radio listings: January 28
(, The Washington Post)
Stone Bridge 7, Broad Run 5
( by Matt Brooks , The Washington Post)
E. Roosevelt 55, DuVal 50
Senior guard B.J. Antoine steals the show in the fourth quarter as the Raiders defeat the 15th-ranked Tigers.
( by James Wagner , The Washington Post)
Friday's top scorers
Top basketball scorers for Friday, Jan. 27, 2012.
(, The Washington Post)
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WORLD
New wave of killings in Syria
Military onslaught in Homs, elsewhere leaves scores dead,activists say, as U.N. Security Council meets.
( by Alice Fordham and Colum Lynch , The Washington Post)
Navy wants commando 'mothership' in Middle East
Unofficially dubbed a "mother ship," the floating base could accommodate smaller high-speed boats and helicopters commonly used by Navy SEALs
( by Craig Whitlock , The Washington Post)
French troops to leave Afghanistan early
France said today that it will accelerate the pullout of its combat forces from Afghanistan by one year, to the end of 2013.
( by Edward Cody and Karen DeYoung , The Washington Post)
Europe's debt crisis stretches on
All-night summits, painful cuts and other dramatic steps haven't pulled governments back from the abyss.
( by Edward Cody , The Washington Post)
Suicide bomb kills dozens in Baghdad
Officials worry that insurgents are using attacks on Shiite civilians to provoke a sectarian war.
( by Dan Morse and Aziz Alwan , The Washington Post)
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LIVE DISCUSSIONS
Talk about Travel: How to get through Customs
Have a travel-related question, comment, suspicion, warning, gripe, sad tale or happy ending? The Post Travel section's editors and writers are at your service.
(, vForum)
Carolyn Hax Live: Advice columnist tackles your problems (Friday, Feb. 3)
Advice Columnist Carolyn Hax takes your questions and comments about the strange train we call life.
(, vForum)
Carolyn Hax Live (Friday, Jan. 27)
Advice Columnist Carolyn Hax takes your questions and comments about the strange train we call life.
(, vForum)
Oprah's network, 'Idol,' and midseason shows: Lisa de Moraes' TV Column Live
Post TV columnist Lisa de Moraes chats with readers about the start of the Fall television season.
(, vForum)
Free Range on Food: Soup-salad pairings, Super Bowl food and CSAs
Have cooking questions? We have answers. Ask us now.
(, vForum)
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TECHNOLOGY
Activists decry Twitter's new policy
Some users say they'll boycott Twitter on Saturday.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)
EU monitor quits over ACTA
The European Parliament's independent monitor for the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) resigned Friday.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)
Google responds to privacy policy criticisms
Google stresses that it isn't collecting more data, just collecting it in a new way.
( by Meghan Kelly | VentureBeat.com , VentureBeat.com)
Apple's Cook responds on labor practices
Labor violations in Apple's supply chain have been in the spotlight
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)
Twitter's country-specific censorship prompts protest
Some users have said they'll boycott Twitter on Saturday.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)
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EDITORIAL
Diversity among Latino voters
Old assumptions about Hispanics may not hold up.
( by Esther J. Cepeda , The Washington Post)
This year's model
Is the president's industrial 'blueprint' new and improved?
(, The Washington Post)
The O'Malley-McDonnell show
A cross-Potomac rivalry for a pair of rising stars.
(, The Washington Post)
Sen. Grassley crosses the line
He had no business questioning Virginia Seitz's motives and integrity.
(, The Washington Post)
Onward civilian soldiers
Obama's military metaphors.
(, The Washington Post)
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BUSINESS
Icelanders sharply divided on joining E.U.
The bloc's debt crisis raises an urgent question: Why would Iceland want to be part of that mess? The answer could have profound effects on the health and shape of the E.U.
( by Brady Dennis in REYKJAVIK, Iceland , The Washington Post)
U.S. economic growth picks up pace
The U.S. economy grew at a 2.8 percent annual rate in the final three months of last year, the fastest growth in 2011, but slower than analysts expected.
( by Peter Whoriskey , The Washington Post)
Activists decry Twitter's new policy
Some users say they'll boycott Twitter on Saturday.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)
What would Romney's offshore accounts show?
The presidential campaign has said it filed disclosures required by the Treasury Department involving the Romney family's accounts.
( by David S. Hilzenrath , The Washington Post)
EU monitor quits over ACTA
The European Parliament's independent monitor for the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) resigned Friday.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)
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