As Gaddafi holds on, some Libyans seek foreign intervention
With Moammar Gaddafi holding on to his last remaining strongholds, some opposition leaders in Libya say they expect to issue a formal request to the international community for military assistance.
(By Leila Fadel and Liz Sly, The Washington Post)
Crisis building on Libyan border with flood of evacuees
(By Anthony Faiola, The Washington Post)
Government shutdown avoided for now, with a two-week funding extension
(By Karen Tumulty and Ed O'Keefe, The Washington Post)
Lt. Gen. John Kelly, who lost son to war, says U.S. largely unaware of sacrifice
(By Greg Jaffe, The Washington Post)
Protests grow in Ohio as vote on union rights nears
(By Amy Gardner and Michael A. Fletcher, The Washington Post)
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POLITICS
Government shutdown avoided for now, with a two-week funding extension
House and Senate leaders on Tuesday bought themselves a little more time in their efforts to avoid a government shutdown, agreeing to a two-week funding extension that also includes $4 billion in spending cuts.
(By Karen Tumulty and Ed O'Keefe, The Washington Post)
Protests grow in Ohio as vote on union rights nears
(By Amy Gardner and Michael A. Fletcher, The Washington Post)
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Lt. Gen. John Kelly, who lost son to war, says U.S. largely unaware of sacrifice
Before he addressed the crowd that had assembled in the St. Louis Hyatt Regency ballroom last November, Lt. Gen. John F. Kelly had one request. "Please don't mention my son," he asked the Marine Corps officer introducing him.
(By Greg Jaffe, The Washington Post)
Pentagon hesitant on no-fly zone over Libya
(By Craig Whitlock, The Washington Post)
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U.S. defense leaders warn of risks in enforcing no-fly zone
U.S. defense leaders expressed caution Tuesday about military intervention in Libya, warning that enforcement of a no-fly zone would require scarce air assets, domestic political approval and international authorization.
(By Karen DeYoung and Craig Whitlock, The Washington Post)
Pakistan's Christian minorities minister Shahbaz Bhatti assassinated in Islamabad
(By Karin Brulliard, The Washington Post)
As Gaddafi holds on, some Libyans seek foreign intervention
(By Leila Fadel and Liz Sly, The Washington Post)
Crisis building on Libyan border with flood of evacuees
(By Anthony Faiola, The Washington Post)
Yemeni parties join protesters to reject presidential offer
(By Portia Walker, The Washington Post)
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15 years later, the search goes on for Reynolds's killer
Va. police issued a statement Monday, almost 15 years after the disappearance of 25-year-old Alicia Showalter Reynolds, that the search for her killer is still being pursued.
(By Martin Weil, The Washington Post)
15 years later, the search goes on for Reynolds's killer
(By Martin Weil, The Washington Post)
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Aztecs rebounds from second loss to rout Cowboys
LARAMIE, Wyo. -- Malcolm Thomas and Brian Carlwell both scored 15 points and No. 9 San Diego State beat Wyoming 85-58 on Tuesday night, rebounding from its second loss of the season with a win in an arena where the Aztecs haven't been very successful.
(By Bob Moen, AP)
Torres, Luongo help Vancouver extend NHL points lead
Canucks 2, Blue Jackets 1 (SO)
(AP)
Virginia Tech vs. Boston College: Hokies stumble on senior night against Eagles, 76-61
(By Mark Giannotto, The Washington Post)
Judging quarterbacks is anything but a snap
(By Sally Jenkins, The Washington Post)
Capitals vs. Islanders: Alex Ovechkin scores game-winner in overtime for Washington
(By Katie Carrera, The Washington Post)
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The Web Hostess: Online manners, memes and must-see video
A weekly chat about the best ways to kill time online. Our Web Hostess, Monica Hesse, sifts the Internet so you don't have to, searching for meaning, manners and the next great meme.
(Monica Hesse, washingtonpost.com)
On Love: How to improve marital health
(Ellen McCarthy and James Cordova, washingtonpost.com)
The Reliable Source
(Amy Argetsinger,Roxanne Roberts,Reliable Source, washingtonpost.com)
Ask Tom
(Tom Sietsema, washingtonpost.com)
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A charter school that works
TEACHERS UNIONS are in the news, and not always in a flattering way. The stories can seem to vilify teachers unfairly, the unions say, and we agree. Most teachers work hard, sometimes to tranformative effect. And yet when their unions insist on defending bad teachers or undermining schools that...
(The Washington Post)
Va.'s abortion end run
(The Washington Post)
Righting a judicial wrong
(The Washington Post)