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On Love: ‘I finally had somebody who had my back’
On Love: ‘I finally had somebody who had my back’
She fell in love with his book before she ever met him; he learned to look past their 14-year age difference.
 
Weddings: Anna Sproul and Matt Latimer
(FOR THE WASHINGTON POST, August 17, 2012; 4:18 AM)
 
White House offering states nearly half-billion dollars for transportation projects
(AP, August 17, 2012; 4:08 AM)
 
Ryan says he sought economic stimulus money after twice denying it
(AP, August 17, 2012; 4:06 AM)
 
Paul Ryan’s ideology sprouted from family upbringing, nurtured by conservative stars
(AP, August 17, 2012; 4:05 AM)
 
As Obama camp elevates Ryan stature, it tears down his policies
(AP, August 17, 2012; 4:04 AM)
 
DC mayor names members of power line undergrounding task force in response to storm outages
(AP, August 17, 2012; 3:17 AM)
 
News Summary: US housing starts slowed in July but permits surged
(AP, August 17, 2012; 12:54 AM)
 
Mitt Romney’s wife says she had ‘real scare’ from ‘little bitty’ multiple sclerosis flare-up
(AP, August 16, 2012; 11:15 PM)
 
Conservative, gay rights groups spar after shooting at Family Research Council headquarters
(AP, August 16, 2012; 11:14 PM)
 
Winning numbers drawn in ‘DC 4 Evening’ game
(AP, August 16, 2012; 8:19 PM)
 
Winning numbers drawn in ‘DC 5 Evening’ game
(AP, August 16, 2012; 8:19 PM)
 
Winning numbers drawn in ‘ DC 3 Evening’ game
(AP, August 16, 2012; 8:19 PM)
 
DC Lottery
(AP, August 16, 2012; 8:19 PM)
 
Mitt Romney’s wife says she had ‘real scare’ from ‘little bitty’ multiple sclerosis flare up
(AP, August 16, 2012; 8:01 PM)
 
D.C. after-school programs get caught up in immigration politics
(The Washington Post, August 16, 2012; 8:00 PM)
 
House of the Week | Georgetown penthouse for $6.5M
(The Washington Post, August 16, 2012; 7:19 PM)
 
Marine investigation says pilot error caused MV-22 Osprey aircraft crash in Morocco
(AP, August 16, 2012; 7:17 PM)
 
Civil rights org. rejects accusation that its rhetoric led to shooting at conservative group
(AP, August 16, 2012; 6:33 PM)
 
Uber is legal in Massachusetts
(The Washington Post, August 16, 2012; 5:44 PM)
 
Ryan publicly said he didn’t take stimulus cash, although he asked for it a year before
(AP, August 16, 2012; 5:22 PM)
 
Obama and Romney agree there has to be a limit on Medicare; worlds apart on how to do that
(AP, August 16, 2012; 5:08 PM)
 
Army had 26 suicides in July, its highest monthly total on record and double the June total
(AP, August 16, 2012; 5:08 PM)
 
Oracle agrees to pay $2M to settle SEC charges of failing to prevent secret payments in India
(AP, August 16, 2012; 5:03 PM)
 
Justice Dept approves Verizon-cable deals cos, applies conditions to protect consumers
(AP, August 16, 2012; 4:56 PM)
 
D.C. task force will explore burying power lines
(The Washington Post, August 16, 2012; 4:03 PM)
 
They’re not coming: Some big political names will be absent from the political conventions
(AP, August 16, 2012; 3:41 PM)
 
Reid to Romney: Show us the tax returns
(AP, August 16, 2012; 3:30 PM)
 
United acquire Colombian forward Lionard Pajoy from Union for midfielder Danny Cruz
(AP, August 16, 2012; 3:03 PM)
 
Winning numbers drawn in ‘DC 5 Midday’ game
(AP, August 16, 2012; 2:33 PM)
 
Winning numbers drawn in ‘DC 4 Midday’ game
(AP, August 16, 2012; 2:33 PM)
 
Winning numbers drawn in ‘DC 3 Midday’ game
(AP, August 16, 2012; 2:33 PM)
 
Government turns heat on employers over job bias
(AP, August 16, 2012; 1:48 PM)
 
Obama stops by Democratic Party headquarters, gives campaign pep talk to staff
(AP, August 16, 2012; 12:26 PM)
 
US builders slowed construction slightly in July, but building permits point to gains ahead
(AP, August 16, 2012; 12:25 PM)
 
Animal Doctor: Bald spots and hot spots
(Universal Uclick, August 16, 2012; 11:38 AM)
 
Mother of security guard shot at conservative group says he’s ‘doing fine,’ is proud of him
(AP, August 16, 2012; 11:37 AM)
 
Man charged in shooting at conservative group HQ
(AP, August 16, 2012; 11:26 AM)
 
Reversing Obama Medicare cuts may backfire on Romney by speeding up program’s insolvency
(AP, August 16, 2012; 11:10 AM)
 
Man who shot guard at conservative group in DC charged with assault with intent to kill
(AP, August 16, 2012; 11:06 AM)
 
Mother of security guard shot at conservative group says he’s ‘doing fine,’ is proud of him
(AP, August 16, 2012; 11:03 AM)
 
Manufacturing in Philadelphia region shrinks for 4th straight month, suggesting slowdown
(AP, August 16, 2012; 10:32 AM)
 
US rate on 30-year mortgages rises to 3.62 percent
(AP, August 16, 2012; 10:18 AM)
 
DeMorning Links: Shots fired at Family Research Council
(The Washington Post, August 16, 2012; 10:16 AM)
 
US unemployment aid applications up by only 2,000
(AP, August 16, 2012; 9:39 AM)
 
Campaign Ad 2012: Sponsored By Obama, Barack
(CMAG, August 16, 2012; 9:12 AM)
 
Campaign Ad 2012: Sponsored By Restore Our Future, Inc.
(CMAG, August 16, 2012; 9:12 AM)
 
Campaign Ad 2012: Sponsored By Republican National Committee
(CMAG, August 16, 2012; 9:12 AM)
 
Public charter school known for stressing hard work, depth of knowledge comes to Washington
(AP, August 16, 2012; 8:58 AM)
 
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(AP, August 16, 2012; 8:34 AM)
 
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