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NATION
Portrait of Boston suspects' family shows a faded American dream
The Cambridge Tsarnaevs' immigrant experience slowly crumbled under the pressures of worlds old and new.
(, The Washington Post)

U.S. response to cyberattacks on banks reflects diplomatic caution
Administration has "been very coy" about what merits retaliatory strike, banking industry official says.
( by Ellen Nakashima , The Washington Post)

National digest: Gov. Brown pushes Calif. school funding proposal
A roundup of national news items.
(, The Washington Post)

With few other outlets for complaints, inmates review prisons on Yelp
The site best known for restaurant reviews has also become a place to report serious abuse.
( by Caitlin Dewey , The Washington Post)

Jupiter, Venus and Mercury gather for Memorial Day party
Contemplate a crowded sky at dusk in the west-northwest toward the end of May.
( by Blaine P. Friedlander Jr. Special to The Washington Post , The Washington Post)

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LOCAL
April leaves region with month of sunny Saturdays
April 27, the last Saturday of the month, had plenty of sunshine. So did the three previous Saturdays.
( by Martin Weil , The Washington Post)

Incident in D.C. becomes a mini-crime spree
Early Saturday on Vermont Avenue NW, two beatings and a robbery took place.
( by Martin Weil , The Washington Post)

Victim in recovery: Brittany Loring
Father received a chilling text message from his daughter on her birthday. It simply said, "Hurt."
(, The Washington Post)

Victim in recovery: Jarrod Clowery, 35
Carpenter says he is blessed; others around him were injured much worse.
(, The Washington Post)

Victim in recovery: Kaitlynn Cates
"It's always going to be a scar, but I'm not going to let them win," says the marathon bombing victim.
(, The Washington Post)

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POLITICS
White House Correspondents' dinner feeds on Hollywood's star power
Obama cracks wise at the annual gala at the Washington Hilton.
( by Joel Achenbach and Amy Argetsinger , The Washington Post)

Will D.C. voters get their way on budget autonomy?
Only time will tell if the results of a referendum to increase D.C. fiscal independence will be upheld.
( by Mike DeBonis and Ben Pershing , The Washington Post)

A Brown-Ulman ticket could shake up Md. governor's race
Backers of lieutenant governor, Howard County exec say the two would make a formidable team.
( by John Wagner , The Washington Post)

Virginia has one of nation's most lax ethics laws for politicians
Gifts from Jonnie Williams Sr. to Gov. Robert McDonnell put spotlight on rules about accepting such favors.
( by Laura Vozzella , The Washington Post)

New conservative lobbying push for gay marriage
American Unity Fund, launched by the founders of American Unity PAC, have spent $250,000 in Minnesota.
( by Patrick Condon , The Washington Post)

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STYLE
President Obama's White House Correspondents' Dinner speech
Read: Full transcript of Obama's remarks.
(, The Washington Post)

Miss Manners: Be careful how you meet the girl of your dreams
In which a Gentle Reader asks Miss Manners to dispense dating advice and she obliges.
(, The Washington Post)

Ask Amy: Religion creates tough challenge for couple
Can a nonbeliever and a devout Muslim stay together?
(, The Washington Post)

Carolyn Hax: Boyfriend isn't sure he wants to commit to marriage
He says getting married is not important. She disagrees and wants to know how to persuade him.
(, The Washington Post)

The Post Hunt: Silly season, no limit
WP Magazine's sixth annual Post Hunt is scheduled for Sunday, June 2.
(, The Washington Post)

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BUSINESS
GOP moves away from entitlements and toward tax reform in budget deal
House Republican leaders put an emphasis on overhauling tax code ahead of talks over the debt limit.
( by Lori Montgomery , The Washington Post)

Recap: Senate takes a key step toward an Internet sales tax
Bill would give states the authority to collect sales taxes on all Internet purchases.
(, The Washington Post)

Futures and Options: April 29 to May 3

(, The Washington Post)

Women need to plan for a longer post-work life than men
With longer average life expectancies, women should make more strategic retirement decisions.
( by Carla Fried , The Washington Post)

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SPORTS
Sports Digest: Oklahoma City guard Russell Westbrook has surgery, ending his season

(, The Washington Post)

'Vintage' Harvick wins in Richmond
Kevin Harvick's power and guts gave him the win, with Clint Bowyer in second, 0.343 seconds behind.
( by Liz Clarke , The Washington Post)

TV and radio listings: April 28

(, The Washington Post)

United still cold despite pregame blaze
A fire to Columbus's scoreboard only delayed the inevitable for D.C. United as it dropped its fifth game in a row.
( by Steven Goff , The Washington Post)

Capitals close season with win
Eric Fehr scores the game-winner in overtime as Washington tops Boston in its regular-season finale and will face the Rangers in the opening round of the playoffs.
( by Katie Carrera , The Washington Post)

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WORLD
Portrait of Boston suspects' family shows a faded American dream
The Cambridge Tsarnaevs' immigrant experience slowly crumbled under the pressures of worlds old and new.
(, The Washington Post)

U.S. response to cyberattacks on banks reflects diplomatic caution
Administration has "been very coy" about what merits retaliatory strike, banking industry official says.
( by Ellen Nakashima , The Washington Post)

Four arrested as Bangladesh building toll rises to 352
Two factory bosses and two engineers were detained, while the owner of the building was on the run.
( by Serajul Quadir and Ruma Paul , The Washington Post)

Gunmen kill 10 Iraqi security forces in 2 attacks
A wave of violence has raised fears that the country faces a new round of sectarian bloodshed.
( by Sameer N. Yacoub , The Washington Post)

Talking to Americans puts Russians in hot water in reminder of Soviet days
U.S. diplomat speaks at roundtable in Kostroma and hosts find they're accused of being foreign agents.
( by Kathy Lally , The Washington Post)

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EDITORIAL
The real George Bush
The man that cameras and critics missed.
(, The Washington Post)

Jump-starting Europe's economy
Germany may be content with slow growth, but its neighbors need something better.
(, The Washington Post)

When inmates take over a jail
A Baltimore correctional facilityis consumed by corruption
(, The Washington Post)

Further off the path
The Boy Scouts' latest proposal on gay participation goes the wrong way.
(, The Washington Post)

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LIVE DISCUSSIONS
Free Range on Food
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(, vForum)

Free Range on Food
Have cooking questions? We have answers. Ask us now.
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