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Looking at Nats payroll
With Zimmerman signed, total team payroll for 2009 will be about $57 million.
Holder's 'hope' dashed
First, we're a nation of whiners, now we're a nation of cowards. The cowardly comment comes from none other than President Barack Obama's newly minted attorney general, Eric Holder.
'Dear Hillary': Clinton opens up about love
It wasn't something you'd expect to hear during a town hall meeting with the U.S. secretary of state. But there was Hillary Rodham Clinton, talking about love before an audience of 2,000 and millions more on live South Korean television.
Zimmerman signs for $3.325 million
Nats third baseman avoids arbitration with one-year deal.
The inner circle
The Official Dot-Com Diva now has a Mount Rushmore of Maryland football. But what about the opposite?
Zadzooks: Toy Fair 2009, Lego and Mattel
Washington Times' reporter Joseph Szadkowski covers the 2009 American International Toy Fair. Here's the fifth in a series of video segments devoted to the New York City event. A sweep through the Lego booth at Javits Center found cool Star Wars and Indiana Jones kits. In Mattel's showroom, the Batman: The Brave and the Bold collection features the Sky Force Batmobile and a variety of action figures.
Braves, Glavine reach agreement
A day after losing out to the Mariners in the Ken Griffey Jr. sweepstakes, the Braves secured the services of their own home-grown future Hall of Famer. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported Thursday night that Tom Glavine, Major League Baseball's only active 300-game winner, had agreed to a one-year, $1 million deal. The soon-to-be 43-year-old left-hander can also reportedly earn up to $3.5 million in incentives. He will likely serve as the team's No. 5 starter, allowing more time for 22-year-old top prospect Tommy Hanson to develop in the minors.
Poof: Iseman suit goes away
So much for Vicki Iseman's giant defamation suit against the New York Times.
'Obama, I want a 65-inch plasma TV': The week's best quotes
Here are the most head-turning utterances of the week.
McCain's daughter: GOP behind the tech curve
John McCain's daughter says the Republican Party is full of technophobes.
The faces of the franchise
Dmitri Young and Elijah Dukes do what they can to help promote the Washington Nationals
Gonzalez, O'Connor, Hernandez come to terms
Three more Nats have agreed to terms on 2009 contracts.
No two for you
Yes, the CAA isn't far from its little run as a multi-bid league. No, the conference won't snag two NCAA invites this season
Obama accidentally says 'Iowa' in Ottawa
POTUS goofs name of Canadian city for Hawkeye state
Low-scoring wins and George Mason
A tight game without a ton of points? Not as rare as you'd think at George Mason
