John Kelly
A visit to Happy Valley, a Bethesda estate with a famous owner
In a crumbling Bethesda home, ghosts of Hollywood’s past.
From cop to bop, a former D.C. police officer makes kids smile at Children’s National Medical Center.
In a crumbling Bethesda home, ghosts of Hollywood’s past.
When they broke ground for Dulles Airport, they were really breaking new ground.
Wouldn’t it be nice if cyclists, pedestrians and drivers could all get along?
The choice for lottery board chief has some explaining to do.
COLUMN | Redskins Coach Mike Shanahan should rest his ailing QB because it’s in his long-term interest.
OPINION | Defensive coordinator Jim Haslett has been criticized, but his unit is helping the team win.
OPINION | The Baltimore Ravens quarterback wants to be considered elite, but something doesn’t ring true.
OPINION | Maryland and Georgetown will meet in the College Cup. Too bad that’s it.
OPINION | Knocking off NBA, NFL champs on back-to-back days is a reminder that this city has star power.
A national board of doctors Monday recommended that post-menopausal women not take hormone replacement therapy to prevent chronic disease, as the health risks outweigh its likely benefits.
It’s not too early to start thinking about ways to make 2012 your most healthful year yet.
Women who have sought refuge in area safe houses fear they — or their children —could be next
Kids whose lives are dictated by war find a role model in Robert Griffin III, whose parents served in the military.
COLUMN | Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer recently upset some parents over a comment her baby is “easy” — but at least she’s talking about motherhood at all.
After dropping out of the 2006 Maryland race for governor, Duncan is again running for office.
Kathleen Hwang’s untimely death left school kids and parents in Loudoun grappling with grief.
COLUMN | Doug Duncan’s race for the Montgomery executive spot will help clarify various county goals.
COLUMN: To help region on jobs and traffic, the new FBI headquarters should go to Prince George’s County
COLUMN | The ‘Lexus lanes’ strain principles, but that’s okay if they actually reduce highway traffic.
COLUMN | Pr. George’s activists say years of works by ex-dealer justify making him a state delegate.
OPINION | U-Va. rector and casino giant among winners of dubious award for acts of gross ineptitude.
A judge ruled Monday that Mayor Gray’s plan for Ivy City “deliberately disregarded” D.C. law.
COLUMN | Residents want a show of force to stop vandalism, but that treats a symptom, not the cause.
For the low income resident who must travel longer distances to get to work and stores, a better name for the District would be trudge town.
Bankrupt Hostess Brands missed a real opportunity to market to snack-obsessed 20-somethings.
In a District neighborhood once known mostly for homicides, “The Nutcracker” will premiere Saturday.
It’s not unusual for House Republicans to call for limits on federal retirement benefits, but this time the targeted benefits are their own.
Democrat wants scrutiny of privatized airport screening so costs and benefits can be determined.
Pay freezes and budget cuts may not fully explain the degree of discontent among federal workers.
FEDERAL DIARY | A federal workers’ union and a contractor organization oppose workforce cuts in Senate bill.
FEDERAL DIARY | Health benefits for federal workers do not mandate coverage of “most highly regarded treatment” for autism.
In the Atlas District, tweaked bistro classics done well from chef Thierry Sanchez.
Expected to open in spring 2013, Del Campo will focus on the social and edible pleasures of the South American asado, or barbecue.
Executive chef Jason Maddens builds on skills he learned from Michel Richard.
New Minibar has some oohs, lots of blahs.
Washington Post food critic Tom Sietsema entertains your dining questions, rants and raves.
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