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What happened on January 25, 2013

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What happened on January 25, 2013

POLITICS

Court says Obama exceeded authority in making appointments By Robert Barnes and Steven Mufson

Obama taps McDonough as chief of staff, says goodbye to longtime adviser Plouffe By David Nakamura and Sari Horwitz

Senators nearing agreement on broad immigration reform proposal By Rosalind S. Helderman and David Nakamura

Republicans look to their bench for 2016 By Karen Tumulty

Biden begins gun campaign, focusing on call for universal background checks By Philip Rucker

LIFESTYLE

New ad campaign announces D.C.’s nightlife revival By Caitlin Dewey

The story behind dino poop By — Howard J. Bennett

Carolyn Hax: When Grandpa’s gifts stop coming; sibling with anger toward parents By Carolyn Hax

Food truck will deliver message of Mideast peace By Emily Wax

Ask Amy: Facebook photos create wedding mystery By Amy Dickinson

‘Parker’ movie review: Serviceable revenge thriller starring Jason Statham By Michael O’sullivan

Ask Amy: Gay man set straight about friend-flirting By Amy Dickinson

Ask Amy: Daughter must choose between family, forbidden love By Amy Dickinson

‘Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters’ movie review By Stephanie Merry

Hints From Heloise: Box tops and vinyl shelves By Heloise

Carolyn Hax: A move vs. a mate By Carolyn Hax

Take the kids this weekend: Seussical, Diane Macklin and more By On Parenting

Sarah Palin cuts ties with Fox News By Paul Farhi

Money matters: Kids learn about finance in school By Christina Barron

NATIONAL

Is gun ownership Christian? By Lisa Miller

From women in combat to top brass By Jena Mcgregor

N.M. bill would prevent abortions after rape as ‘evidence tampering’ By By Michael Winter| Religion News Service

A place for atheism at a Catholic college? By By Ron Csillag| Religion News Service

OPINIONS

I killed people in Afghanistan. Was I right or wrong? By Timothy Kudo

Five myths about Timothy Geithner By Noam Scheiber

‘Kill Anything that Moves: The Real American War in Vietnam’ By Nick Turse By John Tirman

Combat puts women at unique risk By Kathleen Parker

Recipe for conservative revival By George F. Will

Political climates in Japan and China ratchet up island dispute By Editorial Board

Book review: ‘The World Until Yesterday’ by Jared Diamond By Rachel Newcomb

What the Suez crisis can remind us about U.S. power By David Ignatius

Montgomery court system failed Prince McLeod Rams By Editorial Board

‘Mae Murray: The Girl with the Bee-Stung Lips’ by Michael G. Ankerich By Charles Matthews

The precious commodity of news By Patrick B. Pexton

Obama’s daring liberal agenda is neither daring nor liberal. Discuss. By Zachary A. Goldfarb

Japan must face the past By Jennifer Lind

Making sure the D.C. police take sex assault seriously By Sara Darehshori

How to prevent the next Benghazi By James Jeffrey

How ‘size profiling’ harms overweight patients By Abigail Saguy

Acting on faith By Donald Wuerl

‘After the Music Stopped: The Financial Crisis, the Response and the Work Ahead’ by Alan S. Blinder By Steven Pearlstein

Obama wants to tackle poverty and inequality. So why is his economic team so focused on the deficit? By Jim Tankersley

Hail to the Ravens? Why Washington should root for Baltimore on Super Bowl Sunday. By Craig Timberg

The wrong man to be defense secretary By Jim Inhofe

Who had the worst week in Washington? Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.). By Chris Cillizza

After combat, do military moms get more depressed than women without kids? By Justin Moyer

Will a moderate Republican stand up in Va.? By Gary Shapiro

The Republican pity party By Colbert I. King

Scapegoating Jim Graham By William W. Taylor and Rachel F. Cotton

House Republicans, living in a fantasy world By Dana Milbank

Pentagon must do more to understand suicide problem By Editorial Board

‘The Atlantic Ocean: Reports from Britain and America’ by Andrew O’Hagan By Jonathan Yardley

LOCAL

Off-duty D.C. cop patrols for souls with street corner ministry By Clarence Williams

Former CIA officer John Kiriakou is sentenced to 30 months in prison for leaks By Justin Jouvenal

UDC cuts nearly 100 positions By Nick Anderson

O’Malley beefs up his communications team By John Wagner

Bill preventing state officials from enforcing federal gun laws passes Va. House committee By Laura Vozzella

Maryland faces a liberal’s dilemma on mental health and gun control By Aaron C. Davis and Michael Laris

Accused drug dealer, representing himself, hears prosecutors open their case By Matt Zapotosky

Former delegate Darren Swain tapped to replace Tiffany Alston in Md. House By Miranda S. Spivack

Teen accused in Fort Washington fatal shooting had arrest warrant out By Matt Zapotosky

D.C. ends fiscal year with $400 million surplus, officials say By Tim Craig

Arrest made in D.C. killing of 18-year-old By Peter Hermann

Va. bill on electoral college change appears headed for defeat By Laura Vozzella

Virginia bill on electoral college change appears headed for defeat By Laura Vozzella

Baker taps Shapiro to head Prince George’s County Revenue Authority By Miranda S. Spivack

Man gets 27 years in slaying of popular D.C. principal By Dan Morse

John Thomas, once high-jumping wunderkind, dies at 71 By Rebecca Trounson | Los Angeles Times

In John Leopold trial, a case of misconduct or poor judgment? By Annys Shin

March for Life in front of Supreme Court decries landmark 1973 ruling By Carol Morello and James Arkin

Manassas man is charged with murder in alleged drowning of his 16-month-old son By Jeremy Borden and Paul Duggan

Bill to study ‘alternate currency’ for Va. inches forward By Ben Pershing

Chicken litter to help power Maryland offices, state universities By Kate Havard and And Aaron C. Davis

Today in D.C.: Four things to watch for By Alex Kane Rudansky