Dates of Publication in the Washington Post
What happened on January 24, 2012
POLITICS
State of the Union 2012: Obama speech transcript
Mitt Romney’s tax returns shed some light on his investment wealth By Lori Montgomery, Jia Lynn Yang and Philip Rucker
In State of the Union address, Obama puts focus on economic inequality By Peter Wallsten
Newt Gingrich using energy, power of tea party movement By Amy Gardner and Rosalind S. Helderman
Hearing on federal retirement benefits is better late than never By Joe Davidson
Freddie Mac paid Newt Gingrich’s firm $1.65 million for consulting, not lobbying By Dan Eggen
Florida GOP debate: Romney calls Gingrich ‘influence peddler,’ ramps up attacks
Neither Romney nor Gingrich gives GOP voters confidence of a White House win By Dan Balz
State of the Union isn’t the hottest topic on Main Street Sarasota By Joel Achenbach
House GOP strategy: A referendum on Obama By Paul Kane
Pro-Gingrich super PAC builds a shadow campaign By Amy Gardner
Obama budget to be released Feb. 13 By — Ed O’keefe
Guarding the nation’s money
How to travel like a spy By Al Kamen
In State of the Union, Obama warns economic disparity threatens middle class By Scott Wilson and David Nakamura
Warren Buffett’s secretary to sit with Michelle Obama during State of the Union By David Nakamura
Ron Paul rails against ‘TSA abuses,’ says he has no intention of third party run
LIFESTYLE
What indoor smoking can — and can’t — do for food By Jim Shahin
Sushi standards and the American way By Tim Carman
Hints From Heloise: A sticky waffle iron By Heloise
Facebook humiliation: The wrong kind of punishment for a child By Marguerite Kelly
Weird but fun recipes for kids
Ethel string quartet’s powerful music was overwhelming By Anne Midgette
Book Report: ‘The French Slow Cooker’ By Bonnie S. Benwick
Ask Amy: Nail biting cuts relationship to the quick By Amy Dickinson
Every palate wins amid D.C.’s brewing renaissance By Daniel Fromson
Chef Peter Chang and Virginia wines: a shared moment in the spotlight By Dave Mcintyre
KidsPost contest will let four readers win tickets to a musical show in Bethesda
Carolyn Hax: Hesitating to share news with Mom By Carolyn Hax
Twin Sister’s music floats between reality and dreams By Megan Buerger
Editor’s Query: Tell us about a time when you couldn’t see what was right in front of you
TV Column: HBO orders pilot for Stiller comedy set in D.C. By Lisa De Moraes
Signature Theatre plans evening in memory of education director Marcia Gardner By Jessica Goldstein
Oscar nominations’ theme in 2012? Nostalgia. By Monica Hesse
The list of 84th annual Academy Award nominations By Associated Press
With State of the Union ‘prebuttal,’ Mitt Romney goes on the attack By Dan Zak
2012 Academy Award nominations
Music review: Joshua Bell at the Kennedy Center By Stephen Brookes
ENTERTAINMENT
Book World: Bret Lott’s ‘Dead Low Tide’ is a swamp of murder, mystery By Art Taylor
Book Review: Barry Unsworth’s ‘The Quality of Mercy’ By Ron Charles
Oscar nominations 2012: ‘Hugo’, ‘The Artist’ among Best Picture contenders By Paul Williams
Four books about canine friends By Yvonne Zipp
LOCAL
Va. lawmaker proposes selling marijuana in liquor stores By Anita Kumar
D.C. ‘prostitution-free zones’ probably unconstitutional, attorney general’s office says By Tim Craig
D.C. fire chief to push for controversial change in firefighters’ work shifts By Jimm Phillips
For David Rubenstein, hitting economic jackpot began with education By Courtland Milloy
In Maryland, discipline reform aims to limit students’ suspension from school By Donna St. George
Park Service says it will begin enforcing ‘no-camping’ law for Occupy D.C. protesters at McPherson Square By Annie Gowen
Maryland church to donate 300,000 pennies to local charities By Stefanie Dazio
Trent Franks leading effort to restrain abortion in D.C. By Mike Debonis
Michael A. Byrnes, journal editor
Tell us your thoughts on Tuesday’s State of the Union
On the Hill, D.C. gets the short end of a double standard By John Kelly
Va. Senate standoff raises specter of rocky session By Laura Vozzella
Under deal, Chavous’s charge of soliciting prostitute will be dropped By Keith L. Alexander
Mary Anne Beatley, nurse, community activist
Montgomery council endorses buses for I-270 corridor By Katherine Shaver
State plans to have private firm rebuild, run I-95 travel plazas By Candus Thomson
BUSINESS
Google announces privacy changes across products; users can’t opt out By Cecilia Kang
FAQ: Google’s new privacy policy By Hayley Tsukayama
Mitt Romney’s 2010 tax return, Romney’s estimated 2011 filing (Full text) By Sarah Halzack
Romney’s Cayman Islands holdings complicate tax return debate By David S. Hilzenrath
Starbucks happy hour is retailer’s latest effort to expand its reach By Sarah Halzack
IMF sees rising recession risk from euro credit crisis By Howard Schneider
Google+ name policy updated to allow nicknames By Hayley Tsukayama
Apple iBooks author hands on: How does it work? By Sean Ludwig | Venturebeat.com
What could go wrong with Apple’s earnings By Hayley Tsukayama
Apple releases record earnings By Hayley Tsukayama
Anonymous might not hit Facebook, after all By Hayley Tsukayama
Maryland, D.C. unemployment levels dipped in December; Virginia remained steady By V. Dion Haynes
At Peterson Institute, a founder steps down By Howard Schneider
Twitter, Facebook, MySpace cry foul on Google+ search By Hayley Tsukayama
Mitt Romney tax returns make him a personal embodiment of GOP tax policy By Lori Montgomery and Jia Lynn Yang
Economy will be major factor in presidential election By Steven Mufson
YouTube Space Lab finalist turns to snowflakes for cosmic answers By Hayley Tsukayama
Hefty down payments not the answer to fixing mortgage mess By Michelle Singletary
IMF report: Global economy looks grim for 2012 By Howard Schneider
NEWS
NATIONAL
Solar storm, largest since 2005, causes aurora borealis over Canada, Britain
Mean girls at work By Selena Rezvani
John F. Baker Jr., Medal of Honor recipient, dies at 66 By T. Rees Shapiro
Grown-up leaders? The new American oxymoron By Thomas Day
WORLD
Wife of alleged CIA leaker resigns from agency By Greg Miller
Israel jails Palestinian parliament speaker By Joel Greenberg
At least 19 killed in spate of attacks in Iraq By Dan Morse
Egypt’s ruling general announces partial lifting of emergency law By Leila Fadel
Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood adopting caution on economic matters By Stephen Glain
Arab states seek U.N. help as Syria steps up violence By Liz Sly
Libyan government faces growing frustration By Alice Fordham
In tiny Ecuador, a populist president restrains the press By Juan Forero
For export-dependent Japan, a trade deficit By Chico Harlan
SPORTS
Caps vs. Bruins: Mathieu Perreault’s first NHL hat trick sparks Washington to win By Katie Carrera
Football: Osbourn names Sonny Hagy as coach By Preston Williams
Shanahans get an early look at college talent coaching the South team at the Senior Bowl By Mike Jones
Tom Brady, Patriots overcome Ravens 23-20 to secure Super Bowl rematch with Giants
George Mason-Hofstra preview By — Steven Goff
TV and radio listings: January 25
Fired coach Flip Saunders has no regrets over time with the Washington Wizards By Michael Lee
TV and radio listings: January 24
Girls’ basketball: Frederick gets past cold-shooting Urbana By Eric Detweiler
Middleburg Academy vs. Frederickburg Christian: VCU recruit Mo Alie has season-high 27 points in win By Josh Barr
Wizards Coach Flip Saunders fired: Ernie Grunfeld needs to go next By Jason Reid
Washington Wizards Coach Flip Saunders fired By Michael Lee
Navy will join Big East as football-only member in 2015 By Gene Wang
Football: Marshall hires Sullivan as coach By Paul Tenorio
Prince Fielder chooses Detroit Tigers over Washington Nationals By Adam Kilgore
Tim Thomas skips White House visit: Did his political statement backfire? By Washington Post Sports Editors
OPINIONS
Sorting out ‘Roe v. Wade’ events and abortion data
Cooking up unnecessary rules for D.C. food trucks
Why Obama is trying to put Arizona in play By Ruth Marcus
Gingrich is Obama’s best surrogate By Dana Milbank
Seeing humor, or not, in Stephen Colbert’s presidential prank
Newt in Wonderland By Kathleen Parker
Why this election is a choice, not a referendum By Katrina Vanden Heuvel
Further investigation needed of D.C. lottery By Editorial Board
State of the Union speech is full of soaring rhetoric but skips over some major challenges By Editorial Board
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