U.S. playing a key role in Yemen attacks
U.S. military teams and intelligence agencies are deeply involved in secret joint operations with Yemeni troops who in the past six weeks have killed scores of people, among them six of 15 top leaders of a regional al-Qaeda affiliate, according to senior administration officials.
(By Dana Priest, The Washington Post)
Toyota screeches to a halt on 8 models
Carmaker stops sales, production in effort to fix sticking gas pedal
(By Steven Mufson and V. Dion Haynes, The Washington Post)
The audacity of nope
(By Joel Achenbach, The Washington Post)
Will it byte?
Apple devotees hope the long-hyped tablet computer isn't a bitter pill to swallow
(By Paul Farhi, The Washington Post)
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ACORN foe charged in alleged plot to wiretap Landrieu
The conservative young filmmaker whose undercover sting damaged a liberal activist group last year faces federal criminal charges in an alleged plot to bug the New Orleans office of Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-La.).
(By Carol D. Leonnig and Garance Franke-Ruta, The Washington Post)
Some critics of bailout shifting aim to Geithner
Treasury chief to face Congress; anger is 'price of holding this office'
(By David Cho, The Washington Post)
Over 300 public-records lawsuits filed in Obama's first year
FIGURE SIMILAR TO BUSH ERA
Transparency advocates express 'disappointment'
(By Carol D. Leonnig, The Washington Post)
U.S. is unprepared to handle major bioterrorism attack, commission finds
(By Joby Warrick and Anne E. Kornblut, The Washington Post)
Obama will focus on new agenda in State of Union
Reining in spending and boosting education will be themes
(By Shailagh Murray and Michael D. Shear, The Washington Post)
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NATION
U.S. is unprepared to handle major bioterrorism attack, commission finds
More than eight years after the deadly 2001 anthrax attacks, the United States is still unprepared to respond to the threat of large-scale bioterrorism, a congressionally appointed commission said Tuesday in a report that gave the government mixed grades overall for how it has protected Americans...
(By Joby Warrick and Anne E. Kornblut, The Washington Post)
Over 300 public-records lawsuits filed in Obama's first year
FIGURE SIMILAR TO BUSH ERA
Transparency advocates express 'disappointment'
(By Carol D. Leonnig, The Washington Post)
Remains may be Va. Tech student's
20-year-old disappeared at concert in October near U-Va. arena
(By Maria Glod, The Washington Post)
NTSB investigating latest Metro fatalities
Two track workers are struck and killed by service vehicle
(By Lena H. Sun and Joe Stephens, The Washington Post)
Corrections
(The Washington Post)
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WORLD
U.S. playing a key role in Yemen attacks
U.S. military teams and intelligence agencies are deeply involved in secret joint operations with Yemeni troops who in the past six weeks have killed scores of people, among them six of 15 top leaders of a regional al-Qaeda affiliate, according to senior administration officials.
(By Dana Priest, The Washington Post)
NATO hits snags on troop pledges
German vow to boost numbers in Afghanistan falls short of U.S. hopes
(By Craig Whitlock, The Washington Post)
Two-day quest for oxygen, burn care
Aid worker's efforts show lives can hang on luck, resourcefulness
(By David Brown, The Washington Post)
Russia to allow lifting of U.N. sanctions on ex-Taliban officials
(By Colum Lynch, The Washington Post)
Troops spray tear gas at crowd pressing forward for food aid
(By Peter Slevin and William Booth, The Washington Post)
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METRO
For McDonnell, a flash of the national spotlight
RICHMOND -- Virginia's new governor faces a crash course in the state's finances, a $4.2 billion budget shortfall and a long to-do list that includes unveiling his legislative priorities, hiring agency heads and learning his job.
(By Anita Kumar, The Washington Post)
Dancer's suit over Park Service arrest dismissed in federal court
Jefferson Memorial's interior is not a public forum, judge rules
(By Del Quentin Wilber, The Washington Post)
1 in custody after assault at Md. college
Campus locked down as police searched for man who attacked student
(By Dan Morse and Jenna Johnson, The Washington Post)
Montgomery report looks at how county measures up
Fairfax residents have higher income, more job choices, data show
(By Michael Laris, The Washington Post)
LOTTERIES
January 26
(The Washington Post)
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BUSINESS
Long road to housing recovery
Even as the housing market shows signs of improvement, including in new data released Tuesday, economists warn that it could take up to a decade for many homeowners to regain equity in their homes, while some people in the hardest-hit regions of the country may not see a recovery during their lif...
(By Renae Merle, The Washington Post)
Toyota screeches to a halt on 8 models
Carmaker stops sales, production in effort to fix sticking gas pedal
(By Steven Mufson and V. Dion Haynes, The Washington Post)
Some critics of bailout shifting aim to Geithner
Treasury chief to face Congress; anger is 'price of holding this office'
(By David Cho, The Washington Post)
Local Digest
(The Washington Post)
Proposed spending freeze sparks worry
Advocates warn against Obama's idea as agencies guess impact
(By Alec MacGillis and Amy Goldstein, The Washington Post)
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U.S. is unprepared to handle major bioterrorism attack, commission finds
More than eight years after the deadly 2001 anthrax attacks, the United States is still unprepared to respond to the threat of large-scale bioterrorism, a congressionally appointed commission said Tuesday in a report that gave the government mixed grades overall for how it has protected Americans...
(By Joby Warrick and Anne E. Kornblut, The Washington Post)
Over 300 public-records lawsuits filed in Obama's first year
FIGURE SIMILAR TO BUSH ERA
Transparency advocates express 'disappointment'
(By Carol D. Leonnig, The Washington Post)
Remains may be Va. Tech student's
20-year-old disappeared at concert in October near U-Va. arena
(By Maria Glod, The Washington Post)
NTSB investigating latest Metro fatalities
Two track workers are struck and killed by service vehicle
(By Lena H. Sun and Joe Stephens, The Washington Post)
Corrections
(The Washington Post)
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U.S. playing a key role in Yemen attacks
U.S. military teams and intelligence agencies are deeply involved in secret joint operations with Yemeni troops who in the past six weeks have killed scores of people, among them six of 15 top leaders of a regional al-Qaeda affiliate, according to senior administration officials.
(By Dana Priest, The Washington Post)
NATO hits snags on troop pledges
German vow to boost numbers in Afghanistan falls short of U.S. hopes
(By Craig Whitlock, The Washington Post)
Two-day quest for oxygen, burn care
Aid worker's efforts show lives can hang on luck, resourcefulness
(By David Brown, The Washington Post)
Russia to allow lifting of U.N. sanctions on ex-Taliban officials
(By Colum Lynch, The Washington Post)
Troops spray tear gas at crowd pressing forward for food aid
(By Peter Slevin and William Booth, The Washington Post)
More World
For McDonnell, a flash of the national spotlight
RICHMOND -- Virginia's new governor faces a crash course in the state's finances, a $4.2 billion budget shortfall and a long to-do list that includes unveiling his legislative priorities, hiring agency heads and learning his job.
(By Anita Kumar, The Washington Post)
Dancer's suit over Park Service arrest dismissed in federal court
Jefferson Memorial's interior is not a public forum, judge rules
(By Del Quentin Wilber, The Washington Post)
1 in custody after assault at Md. college
Campus locked down as police searched for man who attacked student
(By Dan Morse and Jenna Johnson, The Washington Post)
Montgomery report looks at how county measures up
Fairfax residents have higher income, more job choices, data show
(By Michael Laris, The Washington Post)
LOTTERIES
January 26
(The Washington Post)
More Metro
Long road to housing recovery
Even as the housing market shows signs of improvement, including in new data released Tuesday, economists warn that it could take up to a decade for many homeowners to regain equity in their homes, while some people in the hardest-hit regions of the country may not see a recovery during their lif...
(By Renae Merle, The Washington Post)
Toyota screeches to a halt on 8 models
Carmaker stops sales, production in effort to fix sticking gas pedal
(By Steven Mufson and V. Dion Haynes, The Washington Post)
Some critics of bailout shifting aim to Geithner
Treasury chief to face Congress; anger is 'price of holding this office'
(By David Cho, The Washington Post)
Local Digest
(The Washington Post)
Proposed spending freeze sparks worry
Advocates warn against Obama's idea as agencies guess impact
(By Alec MacGillis and Amy Goldstein, The Washington Post)
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TECHNOLOGY
Will it byte?
It's the big day, fanboys and girls (as if you need to be reminded). If you'll just keep your shirts on a few hours longer, all will be revealed. Apple's iTablet -- or possibly the iSlate or iPad or whatever it's going to be called -- will be officially introduced Wednesday at 1 p.m. Eastern time.
(By Paul Farhi, The Washington Post)
Once a chronicle of the past, now relegated to it
U-Va. and other colleges have halted yearbooks as campuses diversify and students' lives move online
(By Jenna Johnson, The Washington Post)
U.S. bans bus, truck drivers from texting while driving
(By Ashley Halsey III, The Washington Post)
Apple's tablet announcement (we think)
(Rob Pegoraro, washingtonpost.com)
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SPORTS
George Washington vs. Saint Louis
George Washington hosts Atlantic 10 rival Saint Louis on Wednesday night at Smith Center.
(The Washington Post)
Blazers' Oden apologizes for nude photos
(AP)
Wildcats fail in first defense of No. 1 ranking
South Carolina 68, No. 1 Kentucky 62
(By PETE IACOBELLI, AP)
Serena Williams survives after Venus' departure
(By JOHN PYE, AP)
Caps dominate the Islanders
Washington wins 7-2; Theodore leaves with injury, is listed as day-to-day
(By Tarik El-Bashir, The Washington Post)
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STYLE
Ad bringing Super Bowl into the culture wars
God and football, together again -- and always. The Super Bowl is getting, in addition to some Saints, a controversial dose of the culture wars: Florida quarterback prodigy Tim Tebow will appear in a 30-second ad purchased by the conservative group Focus on the Family that is scheduled to air during...
(By Hank Stuever and Emily Yahr, The Washington Post)
The audacity of nope
(By Joel Achenbach, The Washington Post)
A scholar's chance to study State of the Union up close
College freshman from D.C. answers call to sit in first lady's box
(By Robin Givhan, The Washington Post)
First lady: More funding for military families
Announcement comes after listening tour, meetings with veterans, service members
(By Robin Givhan, The Washington Post)
Like administrations before it, Obama's is making the 'Avatar' Error
(By Sally Quinn, The Washington Post)
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LIVE DISCUSSIONS
State of the Union: Analysis
Washington Post Associate Editor Robert G. Kaiser discusses and analyzes President Obama's State of the Union adddress.
(Robert G. Kaiser, washingtonpost.com)
Apple's tablet announcement (we think)
(Rob Pegoraro, washingtonpost.com)
The 'Lost' Hour: Best of the series
(Jen Chaney and Liz Kelly with Hank Stuever, washingtonpost.com)
Free Range on Food: Staffers solve your cooking conundrums
(The Food Section, washingtonpost.com)
Khloe Kardashian, Ayla Brown, George Stephanopoulos, the Salahis, Meghan McCain, John Edwards, Rhee: The Reliable Source
(Amy Argetsinger and Roxanne Roberts, washingtonpost.com)
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Budget sanity
THE OBAMA administration estimates that the selective spending freeze it will propose next week would save $10 billion to $15 billion in fiscal 2011, which begins Oct. 1. By comparison, just the interest on its debt will cost the government $207 billion in the same year and, at current trends, more...
(The Washington Post)
Metro on the brink
More deaths on the tracks, and risks to the future
(The Washington Post)
Presidential strikeout
A beleaguered Hugo Chavez tries to kill the messenger.
(The Washington Post)
Will it byte?
It's the big day, fanboys and girls (as if you need to be reminded). If you'll just keep your shirts on a few hours longer, all will be revealed. Apple's iTablet -- or possibly the iSlate or iPad or whatever it's going to be called -- will be officially introduced Wednesday at 1 p.m. Eastern time.
(By Paul Farhi, The Washington Post)
Once a chronicle of the past, now relegated to it
U-Va. and other colleges have halted yearbooks as campuses diversify and students' lives move online
(By Jenna Johnson, The Washington Post)
U.S. bans bus, truck drivers from texting while driving
(By Ashley Halsey III, The Washington Post)
Apple's tablet announcement (we think)
(Rob Pegoraro, washingtonpost.com)
More Technology
George Washington vs. Saint Louis
George Washington hosts Atlantic 10 rival Saint Louis on Wednesday night at Smith Center.
(The Washington Post)
Blazers' Oden apologizes for nude photos
(AP)
Wildcats fail in first defense of No. 1 ranking
South Carolina 68, No. 1 Kentucky 62
(By PETE IACOBELLI, AP)
Serena Williams survives after Venus' departure
(By JOHN PYE, AP)
Caps dominate the Islanders
Washington wins 7-2; Theodore leaves with injury, is listed as day-to-day
(By Tarik El-Bashir, The Washington Post)
More Sports
Ad bringing Super Bowl into the culture wars
God and football, together again -- and always. The Super Bowl is getting, in addition to some Saints, a controversial dose of the culture wars: Florida quarterback prodigy Tim Tebow will appear in a 30-second ad purchased by the conservative group Focus on the Family that is scheduled to air during...
(By Hank Stuever and Emily Yahr, The Washington Post)
The audacity of nope
(By Joel Achenbach, The Washington Post)
A scholar's chance to study State of the Union up close
College freshman from D.C. answers call to sit in first lady's box
(By Robin Givhan, The Washington Post)
First lady: More funding for military families
Announcement comes after listening tour, meetings with veterans, service members
(By Robin Givhan, The Washington Post)
Like administrations before it, Obama's is making the 'Avatar' Error
(By Sally Quinn, The Washington Post)
More Style
State of the Union: Analysis
Washington Post Associate Editor Robert G. Kaiser discusses and analyzes President Obama's State of the Union adddress.
(Robert G. Kaiser, washingtonpost.com)
Apple's tablet announcement (we think)
(Rob Pegoraro, washingtonpost.com)
The 'Lost' Hour: Best of the series
(Jen Chaney and Liz Kelly with Hank Stuever, washingtonpost.com)
Free Range on Food: Staffers solve your cooking conundrums
(The Food Section, washingtonpost.com)
Khloe Kardashian, Ayla Brown, George Stephanopoulos, the Salahis, Meghan McCain, John Edwards, Rhee: The Reliable Source
(Amy Argetsinger and Roxanne Roberts, washingtonpost.com)
More Live Discussions
Budget sanity
THE OBAMA administration estimates that the selective spending freeze it will propose next week would save $10 billion to $15 billion in fiscal 2011, which begins Oct. 1. By comparison, just the interest on its debt will cost the government $207 billion in the same year and, at current trends, more...
(The Washington Post)
Metro on the brink
More deaths on the tracks, and risks to the future
(The Washington Post)
Presidential strikeout
A beleaguered Hugo Chavez tries to kill the messenger.
(The Washington Post)
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