Dates of Publication in the Washington Post
What happened on January 31, 2013
LOCAL
Bruce Variety in Bethesda to relocate and reopen By Luz Lazo
Fairfax County schools place new playground apparatus off limits to kids By T. Rees Shapiro
Johns Hopkins hoping to revive East Baltimore neighborhood on its border By Nick Anderson
Prince George’s County home sales
U-Md professor Sylvester James Gates Jr. to receive National Medal of Science By James Arkin
Drugs are the downfall of a brilliant law student By Ann E. Marimow
Montgomery and Frederick home sales
Doug Duncan (still) running for Montgomery County executive By Bill Turque
Christopher Van Hollen, longtime Foreign Service officer, dies By Adam Bernstein
Va. Senate approves ban on smoking in vehicle carrying children By Errin Haines
District unveils policy to prevent bullying in and out of schools By Alex Kane Rudansky
Montgomery County bag tax not changing public behavior dramatically By Bill Turque
Prince George’s County Animal Watch
Montgomery County development projects
Maryland set to take bids for Prince George’s casino operator By John Wagner
Virginia governor’s school-safety task force puts forward initial recommendations By Fredrick Kunkle
Prius parade protests Gov. McDonnell’s proposed hybrid tax By Errin Haines
Armed to the teeth while pleading for an end By Petula Dvorak
‘Potomac Phil' returns to Dupont Circle for Groundhog Day prediction By Maggie Fazeli Fard
Allan S. Krass, science officer
D.C. community calendar, Jan. 31 to Feb. 7, 2013
Senator withdraws Va. bill to lift ban on uranium mining By Errin Haines
Frederic McCann, Eastern Asia specialist at CIA
Prince George’s County community calendar, Jan. 31-Feb. 7, 2013
Finger-pointing continues of delayed Silver Spring transit center By Bill Turque
Montgomery County Animal Watch
Eight decorating ideas for spring By Jura Koncius
Blaine M. Williams, electrician
Montgomery wellness calendar, Jan. 31-Feb. 7
Montgomery crime report
Va. senators swallow hard, hoping for compromise on transportation By Errin Haines
Montgomery community calendar, Jan. 31 - Feb. 7
D.C. alcohol board suspends caterer after five people were shot at night spot party By Peter Hermann
Va. House delays decision — again — on redistricting plan By Laura Vozzella
Ethel M. Bush, volunteer
Unspun: Michael McDermott By Kate Havard
Anne Arundel council members push for Leopold’s ouster By Matthew Hay Brown, Andrea F. Siegel | Baltimore Sun
After Green Line chaos, confusion reigns By Dana Hedgpeth and Mark Berman
Cuccinellli rejects criticism tying him to Mitt Romney’s ‘47 percent’ comment By Fredrick Kunkle and Laura Vozzella
Va. senators pitching compromise on gunshow loophole proposal By Errin Haines
Flooding leads to one death, water rescues across Washington area By Maggie Fazeli Fard
State agency to review new Dulles Greenway tolls By Fredrick Kunkle
Patrick Moran won’t be charged in connection with possible voter fraud By Allison Klein
Today in D.C.: Four things to watch for By Maggie Fazeli Fard
Tebow bill clears Virginia House By Laura Vozzella
Prince George’s County crime report
Prince George’s and So. Maryland Going Out Guide By Jillian S. Sowah
Report: McAuliffe, Menendez donor ‘good friends’ By Laura Vozzella
Prince George’s County volunteer opportunities
Republican Bolling makes case for expanding Medicaid in Va. By Laura Vozzella
NATIONAL
Outdoor cats kill between 1.4 billion and 3.7 billion birds a year, study says By Juliet Eilperin
Five simple lessons from Shane Windmeyer’s friendship with Chick-fil-A’s Dan Cathy By Elizabeth Tenety
Alabama hostage crisis continues; 5-year-old victim still locked in bunker By Caitlin Dewey
Catholic, Reformed churches agree on baptism By By Adelle M. Banks| Religion News Service
Ravens or Niners? Christians face a’Super’ dilemma By By David Gibson| Religion News Service
Carper plans hearings on Postal Service and Homeland Security By Joe Davidson
Improving your skills as a federal leader By Tom Fox
Vatican admits it doesn’t fully understand youth culture By By Alessandro Speciale| Religion News Service
Renowned journalist throws the book at Scientology By By Daniel Burke| Religion News Service
ENTERTAINMENT
Theater review: ‘Our Town’ at Ford’s Theatre By Peter Marks
The Lumineers: More boring than rousing By Chris Richards
‘House of Cards’: Power corrupts (plus other non-breaking news) By Hank Stuever
In Dave Barry’s ‘Insane City,’ a few tasty bits in a buffet of leftovers By Louis Bayard
Will the Corcoran get the Monet? The battle over an eccentric heiress’s last wishes By David Montgomery
‘Journeys’ to the intersection of mind and matter By Mark Jenkins
As Super Bowl ad prices rise, some decide to release commercials before big game By Lisa De Moraes
A cohesive-sounding, conductorless New Century Chamber Orchestra at Strathmore By Charles T. Downey
BUSINESS
Senate votes to temporarily suspend federal debt limit By Lori Montgomery
Justice Department sues to block Anheuser-Busch InBev merger with Grupo Modelo By Jia Lynn Yang
Shoppers’ smartphone use not all bad for brick-and-mortar stores, study says By Hayley Tsukayama
FTC Chairman Leibowitz to announce departure By Craig Timberg
Facebook teams up with Target, Olive Garden and others to offer gift card By Hayley Tsukayama
Ally selling collection rights on mortgages By Jessica Toonkel and Rick Rothacker
Twitter confirms second outage this month By Hayley Tsukayama
Super Bowl, super spending By Michelle Singletary
LIFESTYLE
A close look at the Great Pacific Garbage Patch By Christina Barron
Lessons in language and life on the Greek island of Ikaria By Anna Hestler
Smart Mouth: The Korean stew that “M*A*S*H” made By Julie Wan
Bed Check: Inn BoonsBoro, writing the book on romance By Zofia Smardz
KidsPost kicks off sports essay contest
Yoga and pura vida in Costa Rica By Leslie Waugh
First Person Singular: Rashad Young, 36, Alexandria //Alexandria City Manager By Robin Rose Parker
The Impulsive Traveler: A winter hike through Ohio’s Cantwell Cliffs By Robin Soslow
Artists are fired up over doughnut shop’s use of Cool ‘Disco’ Dan’s name By Maura Judkis
On Love: ‘I never had as much fun in my life as I did being with him’ By Ellen Mccarthy
The Navigator: Don’t be surprised by exorbitant pay phone rates By Christopher Elliott
Joe Flacco’s self-correction after using R-word is a step, special-needs advocate says By Mari-jane Williams
Caroline Blanch weds Jason Israel By Janet Bennett Kelly, — Janet Bennett Kelly and Janet.kelly@wpost.com
Style Invitational: As we primp for our 20th anniversary, we bring out the dead (poems) By Pat Myers
The Impulsive Traveler: Details, Ohio’s Cantwell Cliffs
Hints From Heloise: The mark of love By Heloise
Keeping track of plastics: Start a journal
This week’s best travel bargains
Details, Ikaria, Greece
Details, Nosara, Costa Rica
Dealing with a friend’s mean new girlfriend By Carolyn Hax
Ask Amy: Friend’s edgy musical choices fall flat By Amy Dickinson
‘Top Chef Seattle,’ Ep. 13: Cruising for a bruising By Carol Blymire
WORLD
Iran, Russia defend Syria after Israeli attack By Joel Greenberg
Hagel defends record at confirmation hearing By Ernesto Londoño
Al-Qaeda affiliate in North Africa said to have sights on other Western targets By Greg Miller
What is Clinton’s legacy at State — and her future? By Anne Gearan
Land-grabbing endures in new Burma By Jason Motlagh
In uproar over portrait of Duchess of Cambridge, its artist speaks out By Anthony Faiola
Iran tells IAEA it plans to add machines to enrich uranium By Joby Warrick
China’s workers endure unhappy New Year By Patti Waldmeir
New York Times says Chinese hackers hit its network By William Wan
SPORTS
NFLPA survey: Nearly four in five football players don’t trust team medical staffs By Rick Maese
Olympic gold medalist Katie Ledecky: Still at home in the high school pool By Roman Stubbs
Super Bowl: God probably has bigger concerns, but believe what you want By Tracee Hamilton
Super Bowl XLVII: Imprint of late Art Modell remains on the game as he is considered for Hall of Fame By Mark Maske
Scott Loeffler finds a home with Virginia Tech football By Mark Giannotto
South Lakes Coach Christy Winters Scott juggles high school basketball, a broadcasting career and family By Preston Williams
Capitals vs. Maple Leafs: Struggling Washington wilts in final period in 3-2 loss By Katie Carrera
Washington Wizards’ opponents learning to keep John Wall from breaking out By Michael Lee
Virginia Tech’s Erick Green continues to excel as losses pile up By Mark Giannotto
Virginia Tech vs. Miami: Erick Green not enough to keep Hokies from losing, 73-64 By Mark Giannotto
Drexel beats George Mason, 58-54, after trailing by 20 By Steven Goff
Super Bowl XLVII: Steve Gleason remains the spirit of New Orleans By Mike Wise
Super Bowl XLVII: Frank Gore and Ray Rice adjusted, and their teams flourished By Kent Babb
Local producers screen Ray Mancini documentary By Gene Wang
OPINIONS
Immigration: Getting it right By Charles Krauthammer
The Boy Scouts’ small step on gay rights By Editorial Board
When we cheer for our team, do we have to cheer for America, too? By Tricia Jenkins
The phony pro-gun argument By Ruth Marcus
The sequester we need By Robert J. Samuelson
Africa’s lawless lands By Michael Gerson
A cybersecurity partnership that requires flexibility
Patients have duties, too
The wrong way to fight gun violence
About that ‘rosy’ deficit scenario
Hypocrisy on airport security
A judicial blow to fundamental rights By Harold Meyerson
Who had the worst week in Washington? Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.). By Chris Cillizza
D.C. area needs traffic circles, not signals
The role for business in fixing our broken budget By Thomas J. Wilson
Clinton’s deferential demeanor on ‘60 Minutes’ By Jane Falk
Don’t dismiss the dangers of climate change
Hagel’s misreading of how to treat an ally By Michael Doran
Immigration reform is a solvable problem By Eugene Robinson
Taking women seriously in abuse cases By Editorial Board
POLITICS
NRA-backed federal limits on gun lawsuits frustrate victims, their attorneys By Tom Hamburger, Peter Wallsten and Sari Horwitz
Name Hillary Clinton's book By Al Kamen
Senate ethics panel reviews gift accusations against Menendez By Paul Kane
Citizenship question roils both parties as immigration debate gets underway By Peter Wallsten and Rosalind S. Helderman
Issa threatens to subpoena USAID By Josh Hicks
Chuck Hagel’s opening statement at Senate Armed Services Committee hearing (full text) By Washington Post Staff
NEWS
Trixie Whitley album review: ‘Fourth Corner’ By — Mike Joyce
Family Filmgoer reviews ‘Warm Bodies,’ ‘Bullet to the Head’ and ‘Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters’ By Jane Horwitz
‘The Oscar-Nominated Short Films 2013: Animated’ movie review By Michael O'sullivan
Coheed and Cambria album review By — Mark Jenkins
The story behind the work By — Michael O’sullivan
‘Warm Bodies’ movie review By Michael O'sullivan
Buke and Gase album review: ‘General Dome’ By — Dan Miller
‘The Oscar-Nominated Short Films 2013: Live Action’ review By Michael O'sullivan
Gallery opening of the week: ‘Ahead of Hair’ By Michael O’sullivan
Ann Hornaday reviews ‘Stand Up Guys’ By Ann Hornaday
GM Consolidates Powertrain Divisions, Moves Performance Build Center To Corvette Plant By Viknesh Vijayenthiran | Highgearmedia.com
Ann Hornaday reviews ‘Bullet to the Head' By Ann Hornaday
Portrait Gallery opens show on African Americans and the Civil War By Michael O’sullivan
Pleading no contest — but we’re dead set on bringing you more obit poems By The E — Pat Myers
In ‘Kafka on the Shore,’ life is but a dream By Maura Judkis
Art review: ‘Interwoven’ By Michael O'sullivan
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