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Washington Post What do Americans really expect of Washington? Dig into the results of @washingtonpost - Kaiser - Harvard poll » http://wapo.st/9LOJZK
Angry voters and sky-high public distrust of government are essential facts of this years political landscape, but they are also only part of the story. A new, large-scale Washington Post-Kaiser-Harvard poll on the role of government reveals the more complicated, and more interesting, reality of...
Washington Post Imagine... John Lennon would be 70 today.
A crush of fans circled a flower-graced mosaic in Central Park's Strawberry Fields and sang lyrics from "Imagine" on Saturday to honor Beatles legend John Lennon on his 70th birthday.
Washington Post LIVE VIDEO: Scene at San Jose mine where rescuers have completed rescue tunnel to reach trapped Chilean miners » http://wapo.st/aiXaKx
Washington Post PHOTOS: Relatives, rescue workers rejoice as drill reaches trapped Chilean miners » http://wapo.st/c5KJr4
Rescue operation to save 33 miners, trapped for more than two months in a collapsed copper mine, reaches the final stages.
Washington Post Sixty-six agonizing days after their gold and copper mine collapsed above them, 33 miners were offered a way out Saturday as a drill broke through to their underground purgatory.
Drill breaks through with escape shaft for Chile's 33 miners as a world awaits their rescue
Washington Post Atlanta's Rick Ankiel hits tiebreaking home run in 11th inning of Game 2 in San Francisco.
SAN FRANCISCO -- The last time the San Francisco Giants were in the playoffs, muscle-bound slugger Barry Bonds was the face of the franchise. Now, it's the skinny, shaggy-haired pitcher full of quirks.
Washington Post The U.S. military has only minimal knowledge of - and exercises virtually no control over - the thousands of Afghans it indirectly pays to guard its installations, including "warlords and strongmen linked to murder, kidnapping, bribery" and to the Taliban, Senate investigators said in a blistering report released Thursday.
Washington Post For the first time in his five-year career, Alex Ovechkin opens the season Friday in Atlanta as a Washington Capitals captain. View our multimedia-packed 2010 guide to the team (Hint: they mean business):
Coverage of the Capitals and NHL from the Washington Post
Washington Post 'Secretariat' should turn out to be a hit, but this real-life footage is going to be awfully hard to beat: http://wapo.st/bbbiVV
Washington Post Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid called on major lenders to halt foreclosures across the country Friday following Bank of America's announcement that it will suspend all such proceedings until a review of possible paperwork problems is completed. How does this news affect you?
Washington Post Jerry Brown has developed a woman problem - specifically, the fact that he doesn't seem to grasp what it means to be running against one. California's Democratic candidate for governor and his aides were caught on tape discussing the possibility of portraying his GOP opponent, Meg Whitman, as a "whore."
Jerry Brown has developed a woman problem - specifically, the fact that he doesn't seem to grasp what it means to be running against one.
Washington Post Which of the trapped Chilean miners will emerge first? There's a list suggesting the order of rescue based on each man's health and character.
Chile list suggests which miners should be rescued first and last based on health, character
Washington Post This is a story of the short, sweet life of a logo in the harsh, wild world on the Web.
Washington Post Anna Chapman, the come-hither Russian spy, threw off her cloak, stowed the dagger and stepped out of the shadows today.
Washington Post If you're counting on the Orange or Blue lines for your travels through downtown Washington this weekend, you're in for some trouble -- they'll be shut down. Your weekend guide:
Washington Post BREAKING: Bank of America Corp., the nation's largest bank, said Friday it would stop sales of foreclosed homes in all 50 states as it reviews potential flaws in foreclosure documents.
Bank of America halts foreclosure sales in 50 states amid expanding furor over document errors
Washington Post The federal government last year sent about 89,000 checks of $250 each to dead or incarcerated people through the Obama administration's economic stimulus program, according to a watchdog report.
Washington Post Charles Krauthammer writes: "The current Democratic crisis is not about the man -- his alleged lack of empathy, ability to emote, etc., requiring remediation with backyard, shirt-sleeved shoulder rubbing with the folks -- but about the policies." Do you agree?
His comedy in Washington marked the end for the 111th Congress.
Washington Post The U.S. lost more jobs (95,000) than forecast in September, reflecting a decline in government payrolls that shows the damage being done by rising fiscal deficits. The jobless rate is currently 9.6 percent and has equaled or exceeded 9.5 percent for 14 consecutive months.
Washington Post A team of geophysicists has discovered a new series of cracks in the black granite Vietnam Veterans Memorial. The Wall is among the most visited tourist sites in Washington, with about 3 million or 4 million visitors a year.
Washington Post Washington Post reporter John Pomfret writes on the Nobel Peace Prize going to imprisoned Chinese dissdent Liu Xiaobo; China says giving the prestigious award to a "sentenced criminal" is a "desecration."
Liu Xiaobo, an irrepressible, chain-smoking Chinese dissident less than one year into an 11-year sentence for subversion, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize Friday for helping to spearhead a campaign for more freedom in China.
Washington Post Imprisoned Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo won the Nobel Peace Prize early Friday in recognition of "his long and non-violent struggle for fundamental human rights in China."
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Washington Post So much for Minnesota's home-field advantage. The Yankees are hardly an underdog when it comes to October.
Pettitte puts Twins in their place with 5-2 win, Yanks head home with 2-0 lead
Washington Post Are you watching the 'Real Housewives of D.C.' season finale -- which covers the infamous White House gatecrashing event? or are you just glad this season is over? Either way, join the conversation here:
RELIABLE SOURCE: Finally, the penultimate episode of "The Real Housewives of D.C." It's the one that brings us to the night of the White House state dinner, as Bravo draws back the curtain on the machinations of its own surreality, and basically throws the Salahis under the bus.
Washington Post You've had a day to digest the new functions of Facebook Groups. What do you think of the change?
Washington Post White women with college degrees are now just as likely to get married as their less-educated counterparts, ending what researchers once thought of as a "marriage penalty" for generations of young women who pursued higher education.
Washington Post A woman's belongings lined several blocks of sidewalks surrounding her home in Washington's Columbia Heights neighborhood after she was evicted last month. As it turns out, hoarders present a complex challenge for local officials with limited powers.
When Eloisa Diaz was evicted last month and her belongings spilled from her house to the corner and in three more directions, passersby in her Northwest Washington neighborhood asked the same question: How?
Washington Post The documentary 'Race to Nowhere' highlights the stress American students and their teachers face in high-pressure academics. Can you relate?
It was as if their private worries had come to life on screen: Teenagers so pressured to get As, to fill their college resumes with sports and music and language, they start losing their grip. Long nights of homework leave them exhausted. Stress becomes stomach pain and anorexia and depression. S...
Washington Post Amid growing furor over the legitimacy of foreclosure proceedings, White House officials said today that President Obama will not sign a two-page bill passed by lawmakers without public debate after critics said the legislation could loosen standards for foreclosure documents.
Washington Post 1st Lt. Scott Hendrickson chats with the police chief of Khevejeh Molk, a village in Afghanistan's Kandahar province. As a major new offensive gets underway here in the Arghandab River valley and elsewhere in Kandahar province, criticism is rising in Washington about the coherence of the U.S. strategy in Afghanistan. S...EE THE PHOTOS » In Afghanistan, "winning" is up for debate » http://wapo.st/crYevd READ THE STORY » http://wapo.st/cZb9Rg
Washington Post Carlos Guardado ran a food truck in Washington's Farragut Square for almost 20 years. On Tuesday, when his customers learned that he had died suddenly, they gathered again where the cart had been parked, this time to share hugs, tears and stories of the man who had become more than a vendor to them.
In the ever-churning universe of a city street corner, Carlos Guardado was that rarest of things: a fixture.
