In Va. House race, underdog focuses on ethics
(Dayna Smith / FOR THE WASHINGTON POST)
Businessman Bruce Shuttleworth says incumbent Jim Moran “has a big heart on many issues ... but he brazenly embraces conflicts of interest.”
State Bar admonishes Fairfax County prosecutor
A Fairfax County prosecutor was found guilty of misconduct by the Virginia State Bar.
Overnight stabbing near Metro station
Police have arrested a suspect in the stabbing outside the Friendship Heights Metro station in Chevy Chase.
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Latin tattoo fan stabs girlfriend
A man with Latin sayings tattooed on his face and head still has space for more. Ideas?
Md. sees record demand for food aid
More than 700,000 people are receiving food assistance — a state record.
DeEvening Links: The burn thickens
New questions emerge about the apparent burning of city personnel records last Friday.
Local Columns
Reid Williamson has visited all 3,143 U.S. counties. Could this be the most extreme bucket list accomplishment?
It pains me to write it, but there’s no avoiding the conclusion anymore that District Mayor Vincent Gray is either a fool or a liar.
The federal government has a shortage of foreign language speakers, particularly in Near East, South Asian and East Asian languages.
Hundreds of e-mails and comments reveal one thing: Children struggling with gender-identity issues are more common than we think.
Photo Galleries
The National Zoo’s new cheetah cubs
A dramatic rescue saved these two cheetah babies and their distressed mother giving birth.
For plebes, it’s a slippery struggle to the top
At the U.S. Naval Academy, the freshman class attempts to climb the Herndon Monument.
Pit bulls on parade
Pit bull owners and advocates take their dogs out for a walk in Baltimore to show off the pet’s gentler side.
Air show at Andrews
PHOTOS | The frequency of the Maryland show has been cut, but not the spectacle of the three-day event.
A tribute to fallen, and the tune that calls them to rest
Musicians gathered to play the bugle call taps at Arlington Cemetery.
Transgender at five
“I am a boy,” she insisted at age 2. Her parents eventually concluded she wasn’t just a tomboy.
Students, pros team up for a fishing trip
Students from across the Washington area joined professional anglers on the Potomac on Friday.
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