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What happened on April 26, 2012

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What happened on April 26, 2012

LOCAL

Number of biracial babies soars over past decade By Carol Morello

D.C. infant mortality rate at historic low By Lena H. Sun

Holocaust survivors: Harrowing ordeals still largely untold By Petula Dvorak

June 6 opening for slots casino at Arundel Mills By John Wagner

Redskins safety Brandon Meriweather is arrested on drunk driving charges By Matt Zapotosky

George Allen in driver’s seat as first GOP Senate debate in Virginia looms By Ben Pershing

Fuel costs drive down United revenue By Ashley Halsey Iii

Park Service starts renovation of Occupy-damaged McPherson Square By Annie Gowen

Thomas may have had help to divert funds, D.C. Council report finds By Tim Craig

D.C. law firm hosts dozens of kids on take a child to work day By Maggie Fazeli Fard

D.C. police chief: 3 violent attacks in Northwest potentially linked By Clarence Williams

Metro board approves fare hikes By Dana Hedgpeth

SPORTS

Penn Relays: Alexis Franklin of Old Mill runs fastest 400-meter hurdles in U.S. this season By Carl Little

NFL draft 2012: Redskins make Robert Griffin III official By Mark Maske

Girls’ basketball: O’Connell hires Aggie McCormick-Dix as coach By Preston Williams

For Washington pro sports teams, the skies are clearing By Thomas Boswell

Battlefield boys’ lacrosse looks sharp vs. Stonewall Jackson in Virginia Cedar Run District win By Matt Brooks

Orioles vs. Blue Jays: Baltimore’s Brian Matusz doesn’t end his losing streak, but he keeps the game close in 5-2 win By Eduardo A. Encina

Wizards tie bow around lockout-shortened season By Michael Lee

Orioles vs. Blue Jays: Jason Hammel proves his worth by pitching a shutout By Eduardo A. Encina and — Baltimore Sun

2012 Stanley Cup playoffs: Ted Leonsis’s summer is suddenly looking a lot more pleasant By Tracee Hamilton

NFL draft 2012: Robert Griffin III deal could redeem Daniel Snyder’s image By Jason Reid

Girls’ lacrosse: Good Counsel extends WCAC winning streak to 86 against Holy Cross By Eric Detweiler

Tennis: Chantilly’s Valeria Reyes-Chian plays on high school team despite being in a wheelchair By Paul Tenorio

NFL draft 2012: After top two picks, trades shake up first round By Mike Jones

2012 Stanley Cup playoffs: Capitals’ Joel Ward delivers on cue against Bruins in Game 7 By Tarik El-bashir

NEWS

‘We Have a Pope’ movie review By Michael O'sullivan

Nation’s aging electrical grid needs billions of dollars in investment, report says By Ashley Halsey Iii

D.C. area ethnic markets: Emily Wax explores By Emily Wax

Ever wonder if the Tooth Fairy visits everyone? By — Howard J. Bennett

From Alexander McCall Smith, a No. 1 Girls’ Detective Agency By — Tracy Grant

Ann Hornaday reviews ‘Margaret’ By Ann Hornaday

Move-in deals to jump for: Buildings lure renters with signing incentives, but which are worth it? By Beth Luberecki

Punch Brothers album review: ‘Who’s Feeling Young Now?’ By Mike Joyce

Ving Rhames Wants You To Buy A Buick: Video By Kurt Ernst | Highgearmedia.com

The Raven movie review By John Defore

Ann Hornaday reviews ‘Darling Companion’ By Ann Hornaday

Ann Hornaday reviews ‘The Five-Year Engagement’ By Ann Hornaday

‘Taming of the Shrew’ at Folger Theatre By Kay Coyte

Dailey & Vincent album review By Geoffrey Himes

‘Elles’ movie review: A message that leaves you with an empty feeling By Michael O'sullivan

Nanci Griffith album review: ‘Intersection’ By Geoffrey Himes

Movie review: Fetih 1453 By Mark Jenkins

Good Old War album review: ‘Come Back as Rain’ By Moira E. Mclaughlin

‘Salt of Life’ movie review By Stephanie Merry

Glover Park’s Town Hall’s pitch-perfect patio By Fritz Hahn

A home of your very own: Despite the higher costs, renters are ditching their roommates to live solo By Hannah Seligson

‘African American Art’ at the Smithsonian American Art Museum By Michael O’sullivan

‘Sound of My Voice’ movie review By Michael O'sullivan

‘J.W. Mahoney: Carceral’: Gallery opening of the week By Michael O’sullivan

‘The Pirates! Band of Misfits’ movie review By Michael O'sullivan

Avicii headlines Sweetlife Food and Music Festival By David Malitz

Hints From Heloise: A new turn for old keys By Heloise

Ann Hornaday reviews ‘Monsieur Lazhar’ By Ann Hornaday

O LHOOQ art review By Michael O'sullivan

ENTERTAINMENT

Camilla Lackberg, Swedish crime sensation By Neely Tucker

Book review: ‘Mud, Sweat, and Tears,’ by Bear Grylls By Jen Chaney

‘Parks and Recreation’ gets on the political seesaw By Jen Chaney

Janet Biggs creates an active art experience with ‘Kawah Ijen’ By Mark Jenkins

Lynn Nottage’s ‘Las Meninas,’ Patrick Barlow’s ‘39 Steps’ keep laughs coming By Nelson Pressley

Animator Peter Lord brings to life ‘The Pirates’ in his latest movie By John Defore

Music review: Lower Dens’ ‘Nootropics’ By Allison Stewart and — Allison Stewart

‘Raven,’ Cusack try to capture Edgar Allan Poe in way other films failed to do By Lewis Beale

Keegan Theatre focuses on American ‘Working’ folk in latest production By Jane Horwitz

Heidi Julavits: ‘The Vanishers’ By Donna Rifkind

Joe Muranyi, jazz clarinetist who played in Louis Armstrong’s band, dies at 84 By Adam Bernstein

LIFESTYLE

Skin is wearing thin on HBO’s ‘Game of Thrones’ By Anna Holmes

The Navigator: In United-Continental airline merger, a chaotic computer switch By Christopher Elliott

Escapes: In the New Jersey Pine Barrens, slipping through the silence By Jesse Smith

Landscape architect Richard Arentz’s Va. home seamlessly blends interiors and landscape By Adrian Higgins

HBO to air George H.W. Bush documentary in June By Lisa De Moraes

Ellie Walton, documentary filmmaker and D.C. native, turns a wide lens on her city By Carla Broyles

Date Lab: Think that hair’s a deal-breaker? Think again. By Christina Breda Antoniades

Tweets prove we’ve always been dumb By Monica Hesse