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Final 'surge' troops leave Afghanistan
U.S. meets deadline for drawdown; force now stands at 68,000.
( by Craig Whitlock , The Washington Post)
Johns Hopkins, other major area hospitals left off top-performer list
Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring and two other area hospitals made the top performer list compiled by the nation's main hospital accreditation group. Johns Hopkins and others didn't.
( by Lena H. Sun , The Washington Post)
Tempest over wind power tax credits
Wind energy tax credits are set to expire at the end of the year, creating an intense lobbying battle.
( by Juliet Eilperin , The Washington Post)
U.S. plans new inquiry on Libya attack
Secretary of State Clinton gives briefing to Congress on Benghazi incident that killed four Americans.
( by Anne Gearan and Abigail Hauslohner , The Washington Post)
'Fast and Furious' criticism
GOP lawmakers said senior Justice Dept. officials still need to be held accountable for the botched case.
( by Sari Horwitz , The Washington Post)
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LOCAL
Ruling lets pastor return to Jericho City of Praise
Pastor Joel R. Peebles Sr. won a legal victory after the Maryland Court of Special Appeals rejected a lower court's decision that led to his removal.
( by Hamil R. Harris , The Washington Post)
Obama's overhaul of public education
The president largely bypassed Congress in making landmark policy changes that none of his predecessors attempted.
( by Lyndsey Layton , The Washington Post)
Ketanji Brown Jackson Nominated to Federal Bench
She'd be the first black woman appointed to the District's federal court in 32 years
( by Del Quentin Wilber , The Washington Post)
SmarTrip campaign rolls out slowly
Metro's push for more riders to use SmarTrip has succeeded, despite delayed availability of the cards.
( by Mark Berman , The Washington Post)
Yeardley Love's mother campaigns against partner violence
Sharon Love feels freer to speak about the crime, its aftermath and relationship violence.
( by Jean Marbella , The Balitmore Sun)
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POLITICS
Warren, Brown spar over taxes, character in first Senate race debate
Massachusetts candidates were both on the attack in a clash that underscored their very different strategies.
( by Karen Tumulty , The Washington Post)
Romney campaign hits a financial snag
August numbers signal a financial shift away from GOP candidate.
( by Dan Eggen , The Washington Post)
Romney huddles with aides, attends fundraisers
While some conservatives urged him to get out on trail, he spent most of Thursday with advisers and donors.
( by Nia-Malika Henderson , The Washington Post)
Gridlock confirmed. Judges? No.
Republican senators aren't about to give President Obama a pre-election wish and let his appointments through, even if they support those judges, In the Loop's Al Kamen reports.
(, The Washington Post)
Ryan urges GOP optimism
Paul Ryan urged his House colleagues to remain optimistic about the GOP's chances in November.
( by Rosalind S. Helderman and Ed O'Keefe , The Washington Post)
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STYLE
A lifetime of regret over cheating
The long-lasting effects of marital infidelity can stop only when the parties involved learn to forgive.
(, The Washington Post)
Suu Kyi's common cause
At Newseum event, Russian dissident rockers' family, friends honor Burma's elder stateswoman.
( by Lisa Rein and Emily Wax , The Washington Post)
Obamas beat Romneys to 'The View'
Mitt and Ann finally agree to appear on the show only to be upstaged by Barack and Michelle, who will appear first.
(, The Washington Post)
The ship sailed, but they didn't
Documentation problems are stranding more cruise line passengers on the dock.
(, The Washington Post)
On Sale
Fashion and furniture for sale the week of Sept. 23.
(, The Washington Post)
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BUSINESS
GOP may retreat on taxes post-election
An Obama win would force action to defuse a year-end budget bomb.
( by Lori Montgomery and Paul Kane , The Washington Post)
Electric-vehicle program doubts
A CBO report casts doubt on whether spending $7.5B to boost the electric-vehicle industry will be effective.
( by Brad Plumer , The Washington Post)
Senate digs into high-frequency trading
Policymakers say they're compelled to address high-frequency stock market trading, which has played a role in alarming technology glitches.
( by Dina ElBoghdady , The Washington Post)
Payout to Madoff victims
Checks ranging from $1,784 to $526.9 million are sent to1,230 former customers of the swindler.
( by Jonathan Stempel , The Washington Post)
Stimulus specifics from the Fed?
Consensus is growing at the Federal Reserve that it should declare that it wants to reduce unemployment to a specific level.
( by Zachary A. Goldfarb , The Washington Post)
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SPORTS
A dish best served cold
VOLLEYBALL | Centennial had revenge on its mind Thursday against Glenelg, and came away with a sweep.
( by Louis Nelson , The Washington Post)
TV and radio listings: September 21
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Nationals punch their ticket for October
Ross Detwiler stifles the Dodgers for six innings and the bullpen shuts the door as Washington clinches a playoff berth to bring postseason baseball back to the nation's capital for the first time since 1933.
( by Adam Kilgore , The Washington Post)
Olsen's move pays off in victory
Maicon Santos enters in the second half and assists on Lionard Pajoy's game-winning goal as D.C. United earns a crucial road victory.
( by Steven Goff , The Washington Post)
Mystics preparing to wrap things up
The Mystics are down to two games in a dreadful season, but are still "playing to win."
( by Louis Nelson , The Washington Post)
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TECHNOLOGY
Samsung escalates war on iPhone 5 as launch looms
Samsung is planning to name the iPhone 5 in its patent suit against Apple.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)
Trulia stock soars on IPO debut
Real estate site Trulia's stock has popped about 40 percent in early trading on its first day as a public company.
( by Sean Ludwig | VentureBeat.com , VentureBeat.com)
Trulia IPO pops, up 30 percent over debut price
Trulia's shares are up.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)
Roku unveils price and date for media stick
Roku finally slapped a price and retail date on its new Streaming media stick today, along with a few other announcements.
( by Tom Cheredar | VentureBeat.com , VentureBeat.com)
Apple's iPhone 5: What does it cost to make?
Analysts tear down the new iPhone to figure out its true cost.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)
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WORLD
Protesters in Pakistan torch movie houses, cars on major highways
A TV crew's driver was killed in protests over video mocking Islam.
( by Shaiq Hussain and Richard Leiby , The Washington Post)
Final 'surge' troops leave Afghanistan
U.S. meets deadline for drawdown; force now stands at 68,000.
( by Craig Whitlock , The Washington Post)
Rightward shift for Japan
Because of China, the foreign policy of Japan is becoming more confrontational.
( by Chico Harlan , The Washington Post)
U.S. plans new inquiry on Libya attack
Secretary of State Clinton gives briefing to Congress on Benghazi incident that killed four Americans.
( by Anne Gearan and Abigail Hauslohner , The Washington Post)
'Fast and Furious' criticism
GOP lawmakers said senior Justice Dept. officials still need to be held accountable for the botched case.
( by Sari Horwitz , The Washington Post)
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EDITORIAL
Iran: The war game
Misunderstandings send the conflict out of control.
(, The Washington Post)
Iran joins the Syrian battle
Tehran sends trainers and military aid to Assad.
(, The Washington Post)
Virginia's abortion war
Ken Cuccinelli strikes a blow against the procedure — and against the rule of law.
(, The Washington Post)
The 'Show Me Your Papers' state
In Arizona, a bad immigration law takes effect.
(, The Washington Post)
Romney's class warfare
To him, it's 'winners' vs. 'victims.'
(, The Washington Post)
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LIVE DISCUSSIONS
Celebritology Live
Join Celebritology blogger Jen Chaney to gab about the latest celebrity gossip and pop culture news making waves across the Web.
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Parenting advice: Help for raising children of all ages
Family Almanac columnist Marguerite Kelly discussed the ups and downs of parenting, and tips for helping children through challenging times.
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Got Plans: Advice from the Going Out Gurus
Got Plans? Discuss great ideas for local entertainment, dates and family fun.
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Tracee Hamilton goes weekly with her chat about sports, life and everything else.
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