| | | | NATION Critics: Drug compounders require oversight An industry board offers voluntary accreditation to drug-compounding pharmacies. But critics say more oversight is necessary to avoid dangerous medical situations. ( by Sarah Kliff and Lena H. Sun , The Washington Post) CIA seeks to expand drone fleet The CIA is urging the White House to approve a significant expansion of the agency's fleet of armed drones, a move that would accelerate the spy service's transformation into a paramilitary force, U.S. officials said. ( by Greg Miller , The Washington Post) Leadership profiles of Romney A few profiles rise above the rest, either for how well they illustrate a certain period in his life or for how lucidly they reveal details about his leadership style. ( by Jena McGregor , The Washington Post) When 'vagina' is a dirty word Prominent Christian retailer refuses to carry book by Rachel Held Evans. ( Lisa Miller , The Washington Post) Leadership profiles of Obama What's worth reading after more than four years of scrutinizing one person has become harder and harder to discern. ( by Jena McGregor , The Washington Post) More National: Breaking National News & Headlines - Washington Post LOCAL What makes Tim Kaine run? Catholicism is central to the former Va. governor's identity. Pragmatism has helped his political successes. ( by Steve Hendrix , The Washington Post) Allen, Kaine clash in final debate The Virginia Senate candidates sparred in the final debate of their grueling contest. ( by Ben Pershing , The Washington Post) Off-duty Prince George's officer killed For the second time this year, a county officer has been fatally injured in a traffic accident. ( by Matt Zapotosky , The Washington Post) Honoring Chile's student movement Activist Camila Vallejo accepts the Institute for Policy Studies' Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights Award on behalf of the movement. ( by Pamela Constable , The Washington Post) Deputy mayor for education leaving D.C. post De'Shawn Wright, the D.C. deputy mayor for education, is leaving his post for a job in New York state. ( by Emma Brown , The Washington Post) More Post Local: Washington, DC Area News, Traffic, Weather, Sports & More - The Washington Post POLITICS Obama touts economy as Romney focuses on final debate Obama tried to seize the advantage on the economic issues on which Romney has staked his candidacy. ( by Jerry Markon and Amy Gardner , The Washington Post) A little sanctioned car-rocking? Was there more than was reported about the Sept. 18 Beijing incident in which protesters jostled U.S. Ambassador Gary Locke's car? (, The Washington Post) Firms fuel U.S. Chamber's political power Major U.S. companies wrote big checks last year to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce for dues and political activity, recent disclosures show. ( by Carol D. Leonnig , The Washington Post) Allen, Kaine clash in final debate The Virginia Senate candidates sparred in the final debate of their grueling contest. ( by Ben Pershing , The Washington Post) The Closer As a phone bank chief in Florida illustrates, Obama the candidate is still struggling to match the polished intensity of Obama the campaign. ( by David A. Fahrenthold , The Washington Post) More Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington Post STYLE It's not the diploma that matters One grad student feels demeaned when a fellow student seems dismissive of her field. (, The Washington Post) *'Versus' verses In Style Invitational contest Week 993, write your own mini-Epic Rap Battle of History. Plus winning jokes about double professions. (, The Washington Post) A bird's-eye view of the Cuban missile crisis Fifty years ago this week, surveillance photos of Cuba revealed the unthinkable. ( by Dan Zak , The Washington Post) Reader's choice winner Mary Derderian of Arlington won our readers' choice award for her 6-year-old son Clay's bedroom. (, The Washington Post) More Style: Culture, Arts, Ideas & More - The Washington Post BUSINESS Newsweek to end print publication at year's end The weekly news magazine will end its print run at the end of the year and live on digitally. ( by Zachary A. Goldfarb and Paul Farhi , The Washington Post) CEOs urge action to avoid 'fiscal cliff' Bank chiefs tell Obama and Congress interest rates will spike and markets will be unstable if they don't make a deal. ( by Zachary A. Goldfarb , The Washington Post) Google stock falls after earnings report Google shares fell Thursday after quarterly earnings disappointed Wall Street and sharpened worries about the company's ability to adapt its lucrative business model to increasingly popular mobile devices, where advertising rates are weak. ( by Craig Timberg and Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post) Microsoft Profit Falls Short as Weak PC Demand Hurts Windows Microsoft Corp., the world's largest software maker, reported fiscal first-quarter profit and sales that fell short of analysts' estimates as declining personal computer sales crimped demand for Windows, its core operating system. ( by Dina Bass Bloomberg News , Bloomberg) Want to win 50K? Tell the FTC how to stop those 'robo-calls' The agency is holding a contest for the best ideas for blocking pre-recorded marketing calls. ( by Craig Timberg , The Washington Post) More Business News, Financial News, Business Headlines & Analysis - The Washington Post SPORTS Cardinals have Giants freaked out St. Louis makes life miserable for San Francisco starter Tim Lincecum while his counterpart, Adam Wainwright, cruises through seven innings as the Cardinals put a 3-1 stranglehold on the NLCS. ( by Barry Svrluga , The Washington Post) TV and radio listings: October 19 (, The Washington Post) Tigers roll to World Series Detroit scatters 16 hits and allows only two in Game 4 on its way to a sweep of the Yankees. ( by Rick Maese , The Washington Post) Hey Garcon? Where are you? OPINION | Redskins receiver has to heal from his injury and improve his relationship with the media. ( by Jason Reid , The Washington Post) Cardinals' Beltran rests knee What postseason star Carlos Beltran's injury means as St. Louis goes forward remains unclear. ( by Barry Svrluga , The Washington Post) More Sports: Sports News, Scores, Analysis, Schedules & More - The Washington Post TECHNOLOGY Google posts earnings results early, misses on revenue Tech giant reports a 20 percent drop in profit. ( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post) Nokia shares fluctuate on earnings report showing sixth consecutive loss Company executives say they're optimistic about upcoming products. ( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post) AOL unveils new e-mail client Alto Alto promises to clean up your Gmail, Yahoo, iCloud, and AOL inboxes and generally make your email life easier to manage. ( by Sean Ludwig | VentureBeat.com , VentureBeat.com) Life-saving medical machinery prone to malware? Botnets, or strings of computers that can be controlled to launch mass attacks or otherwise work in unison for the hacker's profit, are a particular problem for hospitals. ( by Meghan Kelly | VentureBeat.com , VentureBeat.com) Twitter bans neo-Nazi account in Germany The ban of a neo-Nazi group marks the first time Twitter has implemented its targeted censorship policy. ( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post) More Technology News - The Washington Post WORLD In West Bank, dominant Fatah party is expected to win local elections There is scant sign of Arab Spring-era democratic fervor as Hamas plans boycott of Saturday contest. ( by Karin Brulliard and Sufian Taha , The Washington Post) European leaders agree to banking regulator Step would bind economies more tightly together; German and French leaders spar at summit. ( by Michael Birnbaum in BRUSSELS , The Washington Post) Colombia peace talks begin, but not without hitch Colombia's communist guerrillas launch a tirade against the country's trade-friendly economy as talks open. ( by Juan Forero , The Washington Post) CIA seeks to expand drone fleet The CIA is urging the White House to approve a significant expansion of the agency's fleet of armed drones, a move that would accelerate the spy service's transformation into a paramilitary force, U.S. officials said. ( by Greg Miller , The Washington Post) Shiite protests pose major challenge for Saudi Arabia Clashes between demonstrators and police have become a front in the broader fight for regional supremacy. ( by Kevin Sullivan In AWAMIYA, Saudi Arabia , The Washington Post) More World: World News, International News, Foreign Reporting - The Washington Post EDITORIAL The myth of health-care 'funds' Candidates are twisting Medicare truths. ( by Bryan R. Lawrence , The Washington Post) Irreconcilable differences? The U.S. and Germany are drifting apart. ( by Ian Bremmer and Mark Leonard , The Washington Post) Giving children a vote Disenfranchised youths should have a say. ( by Semyon Dukach , The Washington Post) Where to make Pentagon cuts We don't need civilian service secretaries. ( by Harold Brown , The Washington Post) Romney's defense plan His plan meets U.S. needs better than Obama's, but how would he pay for it? (, The Washington Post) More Opinions: Washington Post Opinion, Editorial, Op Ed, Politics Editorials - The Washington Post LIVE DISCUSSIONS The Latest in TV with Lisa de Moraes Post TV columnist Lisa de Moraes will discuss all the latest in TV news - on and off the screen. 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