Obama to detail immigration plan Thursday night
Obama will announce in a speech Thursday night that he will provide temporary protections for up to 5 million undocumented immigrants, according to a senior Democrat familiar with the plans.
Breaking down Obama’s immigration executive action
WONKBLOG | Here’s how the president’s action would affect the roughly 11 million undocumented immigrants in the U.S.
The 2014 holiday movie guide
It’s the most wonderful time of the year as studios unload their award hopefuls. Here’s what to see over the next six weeks.
NBC cancels Bill Cosby television project in wake of rape allegations
Netflix also parted ways with the comedian after more women came forward in a growing scandal.
Iowa man arrested near White House with rifle, ammunition in car
In the trunk, officers found a .30-30 rifle and more than 40 rounds of ammunition, an official said.
In food-crazed Lebanon, a war over tainted chicken and messed-up meze
A sweeping government investigation found contamination with E. coli and much worse.
Buffalo area gets an astonishing
5 feet of snow, braces for next wave
Snow has been accumulating since Tuesday morning, and the lake effect may punish the area again.
Jon Stewart bashes Nancy Pelosi
A liberal commentator, yes. Partisan? That’s a tougher case to make.
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What you think Google knows about you is only just the beginning
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Last-minute Thanksgiving side dishes and top turkey recipes
Need some inspiration for next week’s big meal? Check out some unique twists on traditional dishes.
Acting Secret Service director calls security lapses ‘devastating’
In congressional testimony, Joseph Clancy says he has taken steps to improve accountability.
Students’ disappearance sparks turmoil in Mexican politics
The case of the 43 who went missing in Iguala is bad for the president and the opposition alike.
Buffalo area gets an astonishing
5 feet of snow, braces for next wave
Snow has been accumulating since Tuesday morning, and the lake effect may punish the area again.
Today is International Men’s Day. It can be a great feminist cause.
This isn’t about protecting a privileged class.
‘Why did you do this?’ A family has only questions after teen’s suicide.
A federal and Fairfax Co. study into risk factors begins after the third suicide by a girl since September.
Griffin has one focus: San Francisco
REDSKINS BLOG | In a 7-minute press conference, he was mum about criticism and said, “focused on San Francisco,” 9 times.
Has ‘The Daily Show’ surpassed SNL as Hollywood’s farm team?
Comedic news may be the new sketch comedy.
Opening night for ‘Little Dancer’ — or is it?
There’s been a record lag time between the musical’s first performance and its opening.
The FTC says these two ‘tech support’ firms tricked customers out of $120 million
The companies are accused of scaring people into downloading “security” software that did nothing.
Are you overly optimistic about how long you can work?
COLUMN | Retirement expectations and reality often don’t match; working full time after 65 is not always an option.
Chaffetz to succeed Issa as House oversight chair
FEDERAL EYE | The GOP’s House Steering Committee chose Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) to lead the committee over four other candidates.
This year’s housing market was slow; 2015 may not be better
Prince George’s County was the bright spot this year.
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