| | | | NATION Conflict tests Israeli defense system Officials say missile defense shield jointly developed with the U.S. is intercepting 90 percent of Palestinian rockets that appear to be a threat. ( by Anne Gearan and Joby Warrick , The Washington Post) Benghazi attack was a terrorist act, Petraeus informs U.S. lawmakers But ex-CIA chief's closed-door testimony does not specify when agency reached that conclusion. ( by Karen DeYoung and Ed O'Keefe , The Washington Post) Benghazi attack was a terrorist act, Petraeus testifies to lawmakers But former CIA director's testimony to Congress did not say when the agency reached that conclusion. ( by Karen DeYoung and Ed O'Keefe , The Washington Post) BP settlement a boon to conservation group The $2.4 billion the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation will receive over five years is more than it has spent on projects in its 28-year history. ( by Juliet Eilperin , The Washington Post) U.N. nuclear inspectors report worrisome steps by Iran IAEA says Iran has completed an underground uranium-enrichment plant and increased stockpiles. ( by Joby Warrick , The Washington Post) More National: Breaking National News & Headlines - Washington Post LOCAL Officers suspended over 'crude' video Two Prince George's County police officers were in a video of a purported traffic stop that shows two African American officers using "crude stereotypes and profanity" in dealing with an African American motorist. ( by Clarence Williams and Martin Weil , The Washington Post) Pact aims at cellphone robberies The Mexican government and the Federal Communications Commission announced an agreement this week to help crack down on smartphone robbery. ( by Martin Weil , The Washington Post) Despite report, UMBC student is not dead University officials apparently were notified by a member of the student's family that she had committed suicide. ( by Julie Scharper , The Washington Post) Really cool ice in the District Greenery, fun and a 10,000-square-foot skating path for all ages transform Southeast's Canal Park. ( by Candace Wheeler , The Washington Post) If federal cuts happen, smaller contractors may feel worst pain Some already are losing work to big prime firms and are frustrated at officials' failure to reach a deal. ( by Corinne Reilly , The Washington Post) More Post Local: Washington, DC Area News, Traffic, Weather, Sports & More - The Washington Post POLITICS If federal cuts happen, smaller contractors may feel worst pain Some already are losing work to big prime firms and are frustrated at officials' failure to reach a deal. ( by Corinne Reilly , The Washington Post) Obama pledges to protect vulnerable in 'fiscal cliff' talks, advocates say The president met with advocates for the poor, the elderly, Hispanics, African Americans, the disabled and young people, among others. ( by Amy Gardner , The Washington Post) Helen W. Milliken, former first lady of Michigan, dies at 89 Michigan's longest-serving first lady was a strong advocate of women's rights and the environment. ( by Associated Press , The Washington Post) Jill Kelley and twin sister visited White House three times this fall Kelley and her twin sister, Natalie Khawam, had lunch twice with a White House staffer and also took a family tour. ( by Amy Gardner , The Washington Post) New super PAC hopes to give cover to pro-immigration Republicans Group aims to undermine party members who pushed nominees to take far-right positions. ( by Peter Wallsten , The Washington Post) More Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington Post STYLE No longer a slob A condo owner has trouble making Mom see beyond the slovenly housekeeping of her teen years. (, The Washington Post) Tolling the bell for the Twinkie "Cream puff of the proletariat" dies of economic complications, leaving behind a sweet and durable legacy. ( by Adam Bernstein , The Washington Post) Garlic-studded roast pork, yuca and flan; hold the turkey When the Immigrant's Table at Thanksgiving pays homage to Cuban heritage. ( by Tim Carman , The Washington Post) The second time around for Thanksgiving Turn Thanksgiving leftovers into exciting new dishes with fresh appeal ( by Terri Pischoff Wuerthner Special to The Washington Post , The Washington Post) End a day of indulgence with a spirited splurge A little decadence, in the form of an after-dinner drink, is in order for Thanksgiving. (, The Washington Post) More Style: Culture, Arts, Ideas & More - The Washington Post BUSINESS Both sides show optimism on negotiations to avert 'fiscal cliff' President Obama and congressional leaders met Friday in a bid to head off big spending cuts and tax hikes. ( by Lori Montgomery and Zachary A. Goldfarb , The Washington Post) JPMorgan, Credit Suisse settle with SEC Firms to pay $417 million over allegations they misled investors about mortgages. ( by Dina ElBoghdady and Danielle Douglas , The Washington Post) BP supervisors are 'scapegoats,' defense says Lawyers says the two men charged in the 2010 disaster had nothing to do with the corporate culture that led to the incident. ( by Steven Mufson , The Washington Post) Pension insurer running $34B deficit The federal agency that insures private-sector pensions has the biggest deficit in its 38-year history. ( by Michael A. Fletcher , The Washington Post) Dow Falls for Fourth Straight Week Amid Federal Budget Debate U.S. stocks sank for the week, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average to its longest losing streak since August 2011, as investors fixated on federal budget negotiations between President Barack Obama and Congress. ( by Inyoung Hwang Bloomberg News , Bloomberg) More Business News, Financial News, Business Headlines & Analysis - The Washington Post SPORTS TV and radio listings: November 17 (, The Washington Post) Top rushers and passers (, The Washington Post) Hoy sparks Wootton to title Matt Hoy scores his 26th goal to give No. 7 Wootton the lead for good as the Patriots notch their first state title with a 3-1 win over No. 4 Severna Park in the Maryland 4A soccer final. ( by Eric Detweiler , The Washington Post) This time, Hylton has final say Battlefield had gone through Hylton in the playoffs the past two years to win the Northwest Region. Friday night, Travon McMillian and the Bulldogs turned the tables, 19-7 ( by Preston Williams , The Washington Post) Loudoun County moves on The Raiders reach a region final for the first time since 1996 with a win over Tuscarora. ( by David Rutz , The Washington Post) More Sports: Sports News, Scores, Analysis, Schedules & More - The Washington Post TECHNOLOGY Best laptops The best laptops for the holiday season. (, The Washington Post) Wii U launch 'marks a beginning', executive says Nintendo of America's Reggie Fils-Aime said he expects the Wii U's launch to outstrip the Wii's. ( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post) Best cameras The best cameras for the holiday season. (, The Washington Post) Best toothbrush; best water bottle Oral-B Professional Care 1000; Klean Kanteen Classic (, The Washington Post) Best work and home supplies The holiday season's best supplies for work and home. (, The Washington Post) More Technology News - The Washington Post WORLD Israel hammers Gaza from air as troops prepare Israel broadens its aerial assault on Hamas targets inside Gaza as its troops prepare for a possible ground invasion. ( by Karin Brulliard , The Washington Post) Conflict tests Israeli defense system Officials say missile defense shield jointly developed with the U.S. is intercepting 90 percent of Palestinian rockets that appear to be a threat. ( by Anne Gearan and Joby Warrick , The Washington Post) Hamas finds new friends and greater support in a changed Middle East As the group battles Israel, it's benefiting from upheaval that has empowered allies across region. ( by Abigail Hauslohner , The Washington Post) Benghazi attack was a terrorist act, Petraeus informs U.S. lawmakers But ex-CIA chief's closed-door testimony does not specify when agency reached that conclusion. ( by Karen DeYoung and Ed O'Keefe , The Washington Post) Benghazi attack was a terrorist act, Petraeus testifies to lawmakers But former CIA director's testimony to Congress did not say when the agency reached that conclusion. ( by Karen DeYoung and Ed O'Keefe , The Washington Post) More World: World News, International News, Foreign Reporting - The Washington Post EDITORIAL To Asia, with caveats President Obama must warn leaders against backsliding against democratic rights. (, The Washington Post) Squelching public debate in D.C. City officials should let Eric Payne have his say. (, The Washington Post) A U.S. energy renaissance And why it's no excuse to avoid reforming how the country uses fossil fuels. (, The Washington Post) Steer clear of the cliff Entitlements and revenue must take center stage in budget negotiations. ( by David Kamin , The Washington Post) Regulators above the law A new consumer agency is answerable to no one. (, The Washington Post) More Opinions: Washington Post Opinion, Editorial, Op Ed, Politics Editorials - The Washington Post LIVE DISCUSSIONS Business RX: Advice on improving or starting a business Elana Fine will take questions on how to start or improve a business. (, vForum) Carolyn Hax Live: Advice columnist tackles your problems (Friday, November 16) Advice Columnist Carolyn Hax took your questions and tackled your problems. (, vForum) Talk about Travel: The road trip issue The Post's travel writers and editors discuss your travel stories, questions, gripes and more. (, 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) Brad Hirschfield Live: General malfunction? Brad Hirschfield discussed the implications of the Petraeus scandal. (, vForum) More Conversations: Discussions, Blogs, Debates, Live Q&A's and More - The Washington Post | | | |
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