FILE - In a June, 6, 2007 file photo, Illinois Speaker of the House Michael Madigan's spokesperson Steve Brown, left, walks ahead Madigan, center, past the "brass rail" on his way to Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich's office at the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield, Ill. Brown is a contract employee with outside clients who depend on Madigan and the Legislature for funding, according to a published report. Brown's clients include a program for nursing assistants that saw its state funding more than double from 2011 to 2013, and a nonprofit group that helps dropouts, which has received $1.6 million in state grants over the past two years, the Chicago Sun-Times reported (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File)
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Military parade celebrates Army’s 250th
Cheers and chants rang out Saturday from a crowd of thousands as soldiers manned modern and historic tanks and aircraft for the Army’s 250th anniversary celebration in the District.
Ovi scores goal 890, Caps lose to Sabres 8-5
Alexander Ovechkin scored goal number 890, but the Washington Capitals fell short, losing to the visiting Buffalo Sabres Sunday afternoon 8-5 at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., March 30, 2025 (Photos for the Washington Times.)
Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima
A handful of retired Marines – all in the late 90s or over 100 — joined Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Japan’s Prime Minister Takeru Ishida on Saturday to mark the anniversary of one of the bloodiest battles of World War II in the Pacific that ended 80 years ago this week.
