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A little boy's night on the town
A Georgetown society dinner for the Cuban refugee raises eyebrows -- and thickly mascaraed lashes.
Labor meets the granola crunchers
"These are very beautiful, idealistic kids," says United Steelworkers boss George Becker.
World Bank and IMF: Good, evil or irrelevant?
On the eve of the A16 protests, experts discuss the roles of the international financial organizations and the Seattle protests in this weekend's battle over globalization.
Chevy Chase's pretzel logic
Former SNL comedian gets rampaging ego disease! "Barbie Girl" singer gets breast implants, gets "the creeps when I'm compared with that doll"; Plus: Boo-hoo! Darva and Rick officially call it quits!
Not so fast
Though the press declared Bush the "winner" in last week's Washington primary, the absentee ballots are still being counted, and it's awfully close.
Return to go
They made a good run, and it's been fun, but McCain and Bradley are doomed. The voters, in turn, are doomed to Bush and Gore in the fall.
Bradley's grim march
The campaign denies rumors that the candidate is dropping out in the face of another primary loss.
Bill Bradley takes his final shot
The Democratic challenger tries to conquer the media's indifference in Washington state.
Primary suspect
Legislation promoted by California Secretary of State Bill Jones may keep John McCain from winning the state primary. So why is Jones endorsing him?
Primary tip sheet
Here's how to handicap the runners in the coming month of Republican contests.
Apocalypse now
For a longtime resident, Seattle's last few tumultuous days seem to have come straight from the Book of Revelation.
Insidery on the inside
The stupid party games people play ... in D.C. Plus: Jared Harris on getting dogs stoned -- "It was a gift to the animal." And: Miss America trades her tiara for hot pastrami on rye.
Jews for a day
All six GOP presidential hopefuls schlep their pandering points to the Republican Jewish Coalition's candidates forum.
The new kid at the New Republic
Peter Beinart, the latest editor at the political weekly, isn't nervous. Much.
Star sickness
Celebrities speaking out about their afflictions can raise awareness and money.
"Priestess" Sinéad O'Connor abandons neo-Catholic celibacy
The singer is one of many recently to give up the giving up. Is renounced celibacy spreading?
Meet the fundits
At the Funniest Celebrity in Washington contest, pundits and pols kick out the phat comedy jams ...
Uninsured children
A new report says there are still too many kids without health coverage.
Sleeping in Seattle
Our travel expert directs readers to accommodation and fun in the rainy city, plus advice on trips to Manhattan and Apostle Island.
Three days in Seattle
Bush, Dole and Forbes come to kiss the ring of Republican women in the Emerald City.
To hell with curfew
That's no gang of thugs terrorizing midnight's mean streets, it's a congregation of God's children reclaiming souls on the swing shift.
The conversion of Asa Hutchinson
The "false prophet" of campaign finance offers unexpected support for a tough bipartisan reform bill.
Colombia's powder keg
Washington's ill-conceived policy could hurt human rights and fuel the drug trade.
Romance novelist Nancy Richards-Akers dies at age 45
The writer was fatally shot Saturday night -- apparently by her estranged husband, who later took his own life.
Send the House home
These days lawmakers could live in their districts and convene online. Why won't they give up the Beltway?
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