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TOP STORY | Politics Chuck Hagel filibustered by GOP for defense post Republicans succeeded Thursday in blocking a vote on Chuck Hagel, ... more     TOP NEWS Read More The Wrap: From the Chris Dorner manhunt to the Carnival ‘cruise from hell’ - the week that was Obama cites his absent father in gun control plea Pentagon uproar over Panetta’s hero medals for drone operators, cyber sleuths Federal salary freeze passes House Don’t forget the sunscreen: Vacation for Obama, lawmakers trumps problems facing nation Jesse Jackson Jr., wife agree to plead guilty to federal charges Facebook hit with ‘sophisticated attack’ OPINION Read More PAUL: Who’s next on Obama’s drone hit list? BIRNBAUM: Now the shuffle on tax reform MEYERS: Will Obama take a detour to Hamas? MILLER: The balanced budget dream EDITORIAL: Cheater’s capital POLITICS Read More Pelosi: Pay cut undermines ‘dignity’ of congressional employment Obama honors victims of Newtown with presidential medal Petitioners paint Obama as ‘misogynist’ who’s ‘alienating’ women Online sales tax proposal rears head in Congress — for third time Sen. Robert Menendez probe widens, as investigators look to decade-old dealings VIDEO Read More VIDEO: Raw: Meteorite Falls in Russian Urals (00:18) - A meteor streaked across the sky above Russia's Ural Mountains on Friday morning, causing sharp ... Watch Now SECURITY Read More Gen. Odierno: Army will lose 100,000 soldiers under defense cuts Drone privacy scare: Feds don’t know who is responsible for oversight, GAO reveals Report: North Korea tells China it plans 1-2 more nuclear tests this year Egypt intercepts two tons of explosives headed to Sinai Iranian scientists believed to have attended North Korean nuclear test, report says SPORTS Read More Eric Fehr 2.0 era with Caps off to scoring start With surgery behind him, Ryan Zimmerman ready to return to natural throwing motion Bryce Harper has lofty goals for his sophomore season with the Nationals Bruce Allen defends Redskins’ nickname; team not considering change Capitals let up but don't melt down, hang on to beat Lightning COMMUNITIES Read More An Interview with Olympic Silver Medalist Tim Morehouse Rubio a stark contrast to Obama's vision Report: Chris Dorner's mother ate chips, drank wine during standoff... Valentine's kiss of death: Sebelius's disheartening speech Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) leads earnings release pack ANDY PARKS RADIO Read More 02-14-13 Andy Parks Podcast 02-14-13 Ken Cuccinelli with Andy Parks 02-14-13 Meredith Somers with Andy Parks 02-14-13 Travis Brown with Andy Parks 02-14-13 Inside The Beltway