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Israeli-Hamas conflict creates wedge in U.S. relations with Mideast allies
As Egypt backs Hamas and Turkey condemns Israeli airstrikes on Gaza, U.S. faces criticism for not publicly pressing Israel to rein in attacks.
( by Anne Gearan , The Washington Post)
Using sunlight to make steam
Research on nanoparticles suggests myriad applications in places without electricity or burnable fuels.
( by David Brown , The Washington Post)
A sharp eye on cuts for defense
FINE PRINT | Walter Pincus seconds the proposals from Sen. Tom Coburn's recent report.
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Ten surgeries and a knee that won't heal
Medical Mystery: A woman endures multiple surgeries and nearly two years of misery when an infected knee refuses to heal.
( by Sandra G. Boodman Special to The Washington Post , The Washington Post)
Spotty coverage, spotty care
Patients with eating disorders face hurdles getting insurance coverage for an array of treatments.
( by Shefali S. Kulkarni Kaiser Health News , The Washington Post)
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LOCAL
Teen charged as adult in killing at Woodley Park Metro station
A 17-year-old from District Heights has been charged as an adult in a fatal stabbing in a D.C. Metro station, authorities said.
( by Peter Hermann , The Washington Post)
Students react to move to Big Ten
Maryland students find confusion, surprise and possible good news in the school's move from the ACC.
( by Jenna Johnson and Brandon Parker , The Washington Post)
Accidents mar debut of HOT lanes
A spate of accidents, all stemming from drivers' last-minute maneuvers to avoid the Beltway's new express lanes, has authorities rushing to make changes.
( by Mark Berman , The Washington Post)
Military spouses stay mum on Petraeus scandal
Subject of cheating seems largely taboo among spouses.
( by Michelle Boorstein , The Washington Post)
Who can represent the U.S. abroad?
Disabled former diplomat Jeffrey Glassman sues State Department over forced retirement.
( by Pamela Constable and William Wan , The Washington Post)
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POLITICS
Blazing a legal trail to help improve health care
Ariane Tschumi has worked alongside health-care experts designing model programs intended to better health care and lower costs, and with attorneys in the Office of the Inspector General, who are trying to prevent waste, fraud and abuse in the health-care system.
( by The Partnership for Public Service , The Washington Post)
Conservative activists strike back at GOP
After nearly two weeks of listening to GOP officials pledge to assert greater control over the party, grassroots activists have begun to fight back, saying that they are not to blame for the party's sweeping losses in the 2012 election.
( by Paul Kane and Rosalind S. Helderman , The Washington Post)
She's an eighth-grade Nate Silver
Virginia middle-schooler Sophia McCrimmon won the In the Loop Presidential Election Contest, calling Obama with 332 electoral votes back in September.
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Federal Faces: Ariane Tschumi
Presidential fellow is lending legal expertise to transform health care.
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D.C. to consider revamped liquor laws
Omnibus bill would allow some Sunday sales, create a "noise hotline," authorize "wine pubs" and legalize 64-ounce "growlers."
( by Tim Craig , The Washington Post)
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STYLE
Carolyn Hax: 3 exes and you're out?
A once-divorced man hears from a high school "girlfriend" who's thrice-divorced. Is she too risky to get involved with?
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Audience tunes out American Music Awards
The AMA plunged 20 percent among viewers overall, and more than 20 percent among 18- to 49-year-olds.
(, The Washington Post)
Rocking the world at a young age
Take our quiz about amazing kids who turned into historic adults.
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Pho Factory in Annandale
Family recipes and a range of bubble teas distinguish Andy Phan's shop.
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Satellite Room in Shaw
Catch the onion rings and meatloaf at the newest addition to the Hilton brothers' empire.
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BUSINESS
Big-box stores pulling out all the stops to lure in online shoppers
With online holiday shopping growing faster than overall retail sales, stores are worried about losing deal hunters.
( by Abha Bhattarai Capital Business Staff Writer , The Washington Post)
Obama presses economic counter to China
The Trans-Pacific Partnership could leave China rimmed with U.S. trading allies.
( by Howard Schneider , The Washington Post)
Delaware bank fined by FinCEN
First Bank of Delaware slapped with a $15 million civil fine for violating anti-money laundering laws.
( by Danielle Douglas , The Washington Post)
Hostess to Hold Talks With Bakers Union on Reasons for Strike
Hostess Brands Inc. will hold talks with its bakery workers' union tomorrow to explore the reasons for a strike that the maker of Twinkies and Wonder Bread said will force it to liquidate.
( by Dawn McCarty Bloomberg News , Bloomberg)
Wal-Mart Shoppers Seen Overrunning Black Friday Union Protests
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. workers demanding better pay and benefits vow to mount 1,000 protests online and outside stores up to and including Black Friday. The strategy risks showing the company's strength not vulnerability.
( by Renee Dudley Bloomberg News , Bloomberg)
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SPORTS
TV and radio listings: Nov. 20
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Calvert comes up short in final
VOLLEYBALL | Calvert falls in three sets to an emotional Williamsport squad in the Maryland 2A final.
( by Louis Nelson , The Washington Post)
Georgetown drops No. 11 UCLA
Markel Starks leads the Hoyas with 23 points, while Otto Porter Jr. has 18 points and 11 rebounds.
( by Liz Clarke , The Washington Post)
Wizards 0-9 for first time ever
Rookie Bradley Beal scored a game-high 18 points, but Washington can't recover from an early deficit.
( by Michael Lee , The Washington Post)
Meriweather out for the season
Safety who was a crucial part of Redskins' pass defense tears his right anterior cruciate ligament in first game back from a left knee injury.
( by Mark Maske , The Washington Post)
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TECHNOLOGY
Android bug ignores December dates
A glitch in the latest build of Android prevents users from setting December birthdays, anniversaries
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)
Who are the doctors most trusted by doctors? Big data can tell you.
Finding out in any aggregate way what doctors think of their peers has been very difficult — until now.
( by Ki Mae Heussner | GigaOM.com , gigaom.com)
Intel CEO Paul Otellini to retire
Otellini will retire in May, after nearly 40 years with the company.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)
Bug affects some Windows Phones
Soon after launch, a power bug hits new Windows Phones.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)
Wipro beats outs Apple, HP as it tops Greenpeace's green gadget guide
For the first time in the history of Greenpeace's gadget guide, an Indian electronics firm, Wipro, has taken the lead in the rankings.
( by Katie Fehrenbacher | GigaOM.com , gigaom.com)
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WORLD
Clinton headed to Mideast to seek solution on Gaza
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will meet with leaders in Jerusalem, Cairo and Ramallah in an effort to defuse the deadly showdown between Israel and Hamas militants in Gaza.
( by Ernesto Londoño Michael Birnbaum and David Nakamura , The Washington Post)
Clinton won't meet with Hamas leaders
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will huddle with leaders in Jerusalem, Cairo and with Palestinian Authority officials in Ramallah in an effort to defuse the showdown between Israel and Hamas militants in Gaza.
( by David Nakamura , The Washington Post)
Israel faces risky choices over Gaza
A backdrop of upheaval acoss the Middle East has added to the tension, with uncertainty on many fronts.
( by Ernesto Londoño Michael Birnbaum and David Nakamura , The Washington Post)
Israeli-Hamas conflict creates wedge in U.S. relations with Mideast allies
As Egypt backs Hamas and Turkey condemns Israeli airstrikes on Gaza, U.S. faces criticism for not publicly pressing Israel to rein in attacks.
( by Anne Gearan , The Washington Post)
Israelis used to the sound of sirens
In Israeli regions near Gaza, lives have been led for years to the intermittent rhythm of rocket fire.
( by Karin Brulliard , The Washington Post)
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EDITORIAL
Get rid of the '21-day-rule'
Virginia's archaic law has trapped an innocent man in prison.
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Defense at the brink
The 'fiscal cliff' threatens Pentagon spending.
(, The Washington Post)
Striking a balance in Burma
The president visits a work in progress.
(, The Washington Post)
Norquist unyielding
The tax activist insists the GOP will stick to his Pledge.
(, The Washington Post)
The worst tax deduction
State/local tax deduction is another blue/red divide.
(, The Washington Post)
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Talk about Travel: The road trip issue
The Post's travel writers and editors discuss your travel stories, questions, gripes and more.
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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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