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Jason Samenow
New data this morning suggest the chances of spying the season’s first flakes tonight have inched up, mainly in our colder north and west suburbs.
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Jason Samenow
A mix of precipitation is likely in the region, with mostly rain favored along and east of I-95 and some combination of rain, sleet, and/or snow to the west.
Arelis R. Hernández
Organizers say they want more openness and to challenge the Democratic Party establishment.
Jenna Portnoy
A challenge to House Speaker William J. Howell could further fracture the state’s GOP.
Gabe Hiatt
FOOTBALL | Patuxent will have to stop David Pindell and a quick-strike Scorpions offense to advance in the Maryland 2A South region; Chopticon gets ‘back to basics.’
Patricia Sullivan
The county will clear up to 10 miles of trails and launch a program to pre-treat bike lanes on streets.
Dan Morse
“We definitely, 100-percent believe that my babies are out there,” the children’s father says.
Fritz Hahn
Four low-key places to watch sports with cold beer and cheap wings.
Angela Fritz
The mood in Oregon is anything but cold.
Joey LoMonaco
FOOTBALL | Charlie Tiene, who didn’t play football as a junior, stepped in cold for an injuredJoe McBride at QB and will make his second start against Patriot.
Maura Judkis
You’ll have two chances to try the cooking of the forthcoming Dabney chef in the next week.
Katherine Shaver
Governor-elect could move ahead on busway construction or revive plan to widen highway
Wes Junker
Early next week, we should get the coldest shot of air of the season. The good news for winter weather haters is that temperatures moderate towards Thanksgiving.
Isabelle Khurshudyan
FOOTBALL | The Swarmin’ Hornets are playing Urbana in the first round for the third year in a row; Clarksburg is ready for a rematch with Quince Orchard.
Mike DeBonis
Initial loss of Healthy Start grant had threatened 38 jobs in city health department amid rising death rate.
Going Out Guide staff
This weekend’s best bets for nightlife, music and art and entertainment.
Lynh Bui
Johnnie Riley, 44, was convicted of first-degree assault after shooting a handcuffed suspect in the back.
John Woodrow Cox
Little Earth, the only U.S.-subsidized housing complex for Native Americans, is a protest hotbed.
Becky Krystal
The two-day festival is an ideal time to sample wares from local producers.
Angela Fritz
Temperatures across the High Plains are running up to 45 degrees below average for this time of year.
Tom Jackman
Detective who led case against 17-year-old says attorney’s comments in The Post harmed him, forced him into counseling.
John Wagner
The meeting with Speaker Michael Busch is said to have touched on the state budget and health care.
Jason Samenow
New data this morning suggest the chances of spying the season’s first flakes tonight have inched up, mainly in our colder north and west suburbs.
Brandon Parker
FOOTBALL | The Stags rallied from double-digit deficits to beat the Eagles in their last two meetings. The two rivals meet again in Sunday’s WCAC semifinals.
Robert Thomson
A top tip, often ignored: Look where you’re going before you go there.
Justin Jouvenal
Police have named Andrew and Alecia Schmuhl of Springfield in the Sunday incident.
Holley Simmons
This new Lao restaurant from the owner of Bangkok Golden in Falls Church doesn’t open until December, which gives you just enough time to practice pronouncing the name of this dish.
Lavanya Ramanathan
Hungry? Curious? Get in line for local delicacies and sought-after snacks.
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CBS correspondent Lesley Stahl says she "can't wait to read" The Washington Post each morning during a speech at the International Center for Journalists' gala on Nov. 11, where she accepted the Founders Award for Excellence in Journalism.
Jason Samenow
During his first bathroom break, Roker inadvertently left his microphone on. What happens next leaves little to the imagination.
Detective who led case against 17-year-old says attorney’s comments in The Post harmed him, forced him into counseling.
It approves the first three years of the undergrounding plan and provides for one of two charges that will appear on Pepco bills to finance the work.
The county will clear up to 10 miles of trails and launch a program to pre-treat bike lanes on streets.
Bike Arlington is offering a free bike light giveaway for cyclists Thursday evening at the intersection of Colombia Pike and the W&OD trail.
Officials at Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport are offering a free parking promotion for the holidays.
Governor-elect could move ahead on busway construction or revive plan to widen highway
The state also plans to send 93,000 out of state unpaid tolls to its collection agency.
A top tip, often ignored: Look where you’re going before you go there.
Ridership on buses serving the Dulles Corridor has increased 4 percent on weekdays and 7 percent on weekends with the arrival of the new Metro line.
With pre-tax deductions for transit fares reduced, former Metrorail riders are choosing to drive, analysts say.
Federal Highway Administration orders new tests of device that could cause guardrails to impale vehicles.
The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority’s board of directors approved an agreement with the airlines that clears the way for construction of a new commuter concourse at Reagan National.
Installation of 36 gantries will proceed activation of the system in 2015.
D.C. Council committee tables the bill, and kills it before it reaches the full Council, upseting the growing bike community.
Safety messages sound so simple, but crash statistics show that we often don’t heed them.
Local Columns
John Kelly
They met at work, fell in love, got married and still work together. Is this Washington’s closest couple?
Robert McCartney
COLUMN | Dodging a vote on Obama’s airstrikes on the Islamic State dishonors our veterans.
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.
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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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