Today will be mostly sunny in the morning and become partly cloudy later with a chance of rain late. Temps will be slighly cooler with highs in the mid 50s. The photo of John Edwards is from his speech at American University on Sunday – see the rest of the set by AU student Greg Wasserstrom. Got books?: The D.C. Public Library’s collection is the smallest it’s been in a decade, or 2.56 million volumes…

This photo of Reagan National Airport was taken by blogger John Windmueller at a recent Washington Photo Safari outing. Today will be partly cloudy with highs in the upper 60s. Crackdown at Club U: After a murder last weekend near the popular U Street go-go club, authorities have pulled the club’s liquor license. The Post reports on the developments and some of the crimes critics say are connected to the club, including 3 homicides since…

The weather today should be more of the same – mostly sunny, highs around 40, with temperatures dipping into the 20s tonight. The photo is of a statue at George Mason University, taken by John Windmueller. Post Series on Housing Costs Continues: Today the Post examines a neighborhood near the Falls Church Metro, development along the North Capitol Street corridor in D.C., and property values in a Montgomery County neighborhood Kemp Mill Estates. D.C. Hired…

Today will be partly cloudy, sunnier towards the afternoon, and highs in the 40s. Approved Stadium Plan Calls for Private Funding: In a marathon meeting yesterday, the D.C. Council surprised observers by passing a compromise introduced by Council Chair Linda W. Cropp which requires city government to find substantially more private funding to construct the stadium. The move infuriated Major Anthony Williams, who the Post reports “stormed out of the chambers” when the amendment…