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Adored by critics and revered by his fans, Bruce Springsteen adds another highlight to his career when he receives a Kennedy Center Honor Sunday night.
Sarah Kaplan
Tuesday night’s event brings a star-studded lineup — and a unique set of challenges — to the Mall.
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Mentally ill mother of two still has not told family members or police what happened to the missing toddlers.
Laura Vozzella and Jenna Portnoy
A plan to borrow $50 million from the highway fund put 2013 transportation overhaul at risk, critics said.
Column
Petula Dvorak
COLUMN | Saying “Thank you for your service” is not enough for those who served in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Linda Wheeler
Preservation organization to tie itself to the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812.
Emily Langer
Mr. Crane cast himself as a standard-bearer for conservatism during 35 years in Congress.
Lyndsey Layton
The Education Departing is opting to enforce an existing law after six years, but critics say it won’t make a difference.
Miles Parks
A decade-old partnership has grown as more vets get help at airport
Justin Jouvenal
Photos of 56 McLean High School girls were organized into folders under their names, prosecutors said.
Peter Hermann
Lawyers try to learn precisely what an FBI agent is accused of.
Julie Zauzmer
A Prince William County Police spokesman says the 16-year-old was a student at the school.
Obituaries of residents from the District, Maryland and Northern Virginia.
A roundup of news from across the region.
Moriah Balingit
Niche, which used to run the Web site College Prowler, gave Arlington Public Schools high marks.
Victoria St. Martin
Authorities said Mohamed Sulaiman Sankoh of Fayetteville, N.C., remained hospitalized after Thursday’s shooting.
Ian Livingston
Didn’t have a chance to soak up today’s awesome weather? Tomorrow’s shaping up to be another superb one.
Column
John Kelly
When a Fairfax church decided to honor its WWII vets, it was surprised at how many there were.
Joey LoMonaco
FOOTBALL | Gar-Field’s Ibrahim Bundu, whose family emigrated from Sierra Leone to the United States when he was five months old, scored four touchdowns in his final high school game.
Angela Fritz
Officials suspect the flow could reach the structure on Monday.
Maura Judkis
Celebrate a wonderful event and create a new family tradition (restrictions apply).
Jason Samenow
To guard against overuse of the term, we should reserve calling special attention to the vortex to those cases in which its behavior is extreme.
Hamil R. Harris
The best -selling author, pastor and inspirational speaker was 60 years old.
Angela Fritz
Over 20 inches of snow is forecast to fall across parts of the Upper Midwest through Tuesday.
Isabelle Khurshudyan
FOOTBALL | The Panthers beat Annapolis Area Christian in back-to-back games to win conference championship game.
Gabe Hiatt
FOOTBALL | Quarterback Robbie Payne has battled through ups and downs to help the Hurricanes into the playoffs.
Events include theater and concerts, a Loudoun History Awards ceremony and a holiday flower-arranging talk.
Jim Barnes
Solarize NOVA may expand to Prince William and Fairfax counties next year.
Rachel Weiner
Barbara J. Comstock’s exit gives Democrats an opportunity in the Virginia House of Delegates.
Jason Butt
FOOTBALL | In just their third year of varsity play, the Knights will host a playoff game; Broad Run enters the postseason battle-tested.
Isabelle Khurshudyan
FOOTBALL | With a 27-24 win over Rockville, the Falcons punched their ticket to the playoffs for a third straight year.
Dana Hedgpeth
Janet Mihalyfi blanketed the D.C. area with signs and hired four psychics and a private investigator.
The raises of 20 to 40 percent would not go into effect until after the 2015 elections
Bowser began unveiling her transition team Friday at an unfinished Anacostia office building.
A plan to borrow $50 million from the highway fund put 2013 transportation overhaul at risk, critics said.
How to pay for roads and transit is a $100 billion question as trust fund revenue continues to dwindle.
For an upcoming story we’d like to hear, which area airport is your favorite, which is your least favorite and why.
Officials at Metro said the dog got on the tracks near the Deanwood station. He is reportedly ok.
More than 120 veterans were on board the inaugural flight of the JetBlue plane, which landed at Reagan National Monday morning.
But most of the closings are set to begin at 6 a.m. Tuesday.
Water main break is expected to cause traffic problems at an already busy intersection in Aspen Hill.
Delivery companies say they don’t have enough loading zones, forcing them to block traffic to unload.
Finders keepers, losers weepers? Workers are prepared to help you track down that needle in a haystack.
A list of the 1,442 items turned over to Metro’s lost-and-found department in October.
The Wiehle Avenue station is popular among the new line’s riders, many of whom are traveling a long way.
Arlington resident Kyle Clifford gets a lot of attention for his distinctive Virginia tag.
Here’s your survival guide for getting around sporting events, transit delays and road work.
Local Columns
John Kelly
When a Fairfax church decided to honor its WWII vets, it was surprised at how many there were.
Petula Dvorak
COLUMN | Saying “Thank you for your service” is not enough for those who served in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Robert McCartney
COLUMN | In Prince George’s, Baker oversees a curb in corruption, a surge of investment and a changing image.
Petula Dvorak
The former Ravens cheerleader, charged with raping a 15-year-old boy, was obsessed with youth.
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The virus is killing 70 percent of those infected, and there could be 10,000 new cases a week in West Africa by Dec. 1.
They demanded executive action to extend “deferred deportations” to adults.
Candidates and constituents wait for election results to come in across Washington, D.C.; Maryland and Virginia.
Muriel Bowser, David Catania and Carol Schwartz worked D.C.’s city blocks on Nov. 3.
The Metropolitan Washington Old Time Radio Club celebrates the 50th anniversary of ‘The Big Broadcast.’
Walkable, urban mini-D.C.s are popping up nationwide, with Frederick, Md., a notable example.
Maryland’s GOP nominee for governor on the campaign trail, bringing a familiar face along.
The funeral for former Washington Post executive editor Ben Bradlee at Washington National Cathedral.
From waterfronts to monuments, Post photographers share their favorite D.C. spots.
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