Like different countries...

It's like they are from different countries. Only one story in common - and that one treated differently - on Washington's two papers' front pages today, l-to-r above and below the fold:

Times:

• Top medal denied twice to Marine: Panetta says questions remain on heroic action in Iraq
• N Korea launch increases threat of weapons: takes step close (sic) to long-range nukes
• Complaining but not quitting: Federal workers choose security despite tepid job satisfaction
• For Obama, trimmings all on holiday schedule: Not cutbacks on parties, golf
• Mayor sees middle class in revolt if tax rates rise: Obama gets help spreading message
• Jeb Bush: Right to work will attract business
• their big color photo: moody silhouette shot for federal worker piece

Post:

• Syria fires ballistic missiles at rebels: US says regime is using 'desperate' tactics as opposition advances
• Fed ties rates to jobs, inflation: Historic step by Central Bank
• $1.2 billion more in reduced DC tax valuations: Settled court appeals in 2012 cut commercial property assessments
• At federal agencies, survey finds sagging job satisfaction
• Obit: Joe L Allbritton, Media magnate cultivated influential connections
• their big color photo: RGIII gets back on practice field