In response to the attention we gave him for his old column on how Washington has "anemic winters" because of global warming, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tells NRO's Robert...
By a vote of 52 to 33, the Obama administration nominee to the National Labor Relations Board, Craig Becker, just failed to get the 60 votes needed for his nomination to proceed...
The highest form of flattery! Robert, declare yourself! (ap photo)
Beltway Confidential knows a crush when she sees one. How else to explain the relentless mocking and...
You're beautiful, Chuck Todd. I mean that. (ap photo)
On a day when many White House reporters (ahem) stayed away from the White House for snow or early-deadline...
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Super Bowl ads as 'teachable moments'
Television spots produced for the Super Bowl have become one of the most widely anticipated aspects of the big game. More than a few of this year's collection of super spots stood out, some for... Full Editorial
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Op-eds
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Maryland Republicans refuse to propose budget cuts
Maryland's Republican lawmakers refused Democrats' invitation to propose budget cuts in a letter sent Tuesday to Sen. Ulysses S. Currie, chairman of the Senate Budget and Taxation Committee.
"We... Full story
- Region braces for battering from new snowstorm
- Snow knocks out D.C. plows
- Fans of Va. radar detector ban blast proposed repeal
- Montgomery County Council votes to keep Ride-on routes
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- Harry Jaffe: Busted snowplows ruin Fenty's pledge of clear streets
- Erica Jacobs: The Lessons of Snowpocalypse
- Singers Beyonce, Alicia Keys film music video in Rio slum, following in Jackson's footsteps
- US actress Angelina Jolie visits Haiti as goodwill ambassador for UN refugee agency
- White Stripes accuse Air Force Reserve of pinching their song used in Super Bowl ad
- MTV postpones airing of 'South Park' episode in Mexico, fearing sanctions over flag use
- Takoma Park police start text message tip system
- 3 charged in theft of Thoreau statue from campus
- Storm dumps rain, hail, snow in S. California
- Ex-Illinois governor headed to federal court to answer revised corruption charges
- NY senator convicted of misdemeanor assault vows to fight 53-8 vote to expel him
- Blizzard warning issued for Baltimore area
- Driver's licenses unavailable this weekend
- Round 2: Snow slams Mid-Atlantic, points north
- Ancient Jerusalem street unearthed, provides evidence of Byzantine-era commercial life
- Lebanese PM warns of Israeli threats, says govt will support Hezbollah in event of new war
Fairfax supervisors approve purchase of affordable housing
Fairfax County supervisors Tuesday approved a nearly $600,000 purchase of houses for two large families, despite calls to use the money to plug a monumental budget hole and criticism over the lack... Full story
Sean Penn witnesses Haiti devastation, shares aid
Hollywood actor Sean Penn visited a medical clinic, toured a food distribution site and passed out water filters Friday as he sought to get a firsthand glimpse of the devastation wrought by a... Full story
Obama welcomes crowd to White House to honor music he credits with his election to presidency
Crediting civil rights-era protest songs and their spiritual predecessors for his election, President Barack Obama on Tuesday sat in the East Room of his White House and listened to an all-star... Full story
The Blotter: Man rescued from snow by helicopter
Man rescued from snow by helicopter
A Maryland State Police helicopter crew rescued an Allegany County man who got stranded trying to leave his snowbound home in rural Western Maryland. The crew... Full story
CRIME HISTORY - Lemrick Nelson guilty in Crime Heights stabbing
On this day, Feb. 10, in 1997, Lemrick Nelson was found guilty in the fatal stabbing of an Hasidic Jew in the midst of the 1991 Crown Heights riot, three days of racial unrest in Brooklyn,... Full story
Extraordinary hearing in murder case against ex-Ill. cop turning dress rehearsal for trial
Family members, investigators, clergy and even a psychic have spent weeks testifying in an Illinois courtroom — yet Drew Peterson's murder trial hasn't even started.
The hearing will... Full story
U.Va. president: Money crunch to worsen
University of Virginia President John Casteen says the real cost of the recession won't be felt until 2012.
That's the year federal stimulus funds, which have softened the impact of state budget... Full story
UN in Pyongyang to spur disarmament talks; NKorean, Chinese nuclear envoys meet in Beijing
A senior U.N. envoy held talks with North Korean officials Wednesday and the North's top nuclear negotiator met his Chinese counterpart amid an international push for the regime to rejoin... Full story
Iran says nuclear fuel swap with West still an option even after higher uranium enrichment
A top Iranian official says a nuclear fuel swap with the West proposed under a U.N.-drafted plan remains an option.
The late Tuesday comment by Ali Akbar Salehi, Iran's nuclear chief and a vice... Full story
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Another snowball fight planned for Dupont Circle
The Official Dupont Circle Snowball Fight facebook fanpage has over 6,000 fans now, and it looks as if snowed in DC'ers will return for another battle. Full story
Politics
GOP winning war over Miranda rights for terrorists
Even as the administration defends its decision to grant accused Detroit bomber Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab the right to remain silent, the president himself is hinting that things might be done differently in the future. Full story
Local
D.C. region braces for up to 20 more inches of snow
The National Weather Service has the entire D.C. metro area, from Prince William County north, under a winter storm warning for 10 to 20 inches of snow. Forecasters have had their eyes on this storm for days, but the projected snow totals were bumped up late Monday. Full story
