In this Sept. 7, 2006 photo provided by the California Institute of Technology, Alexander Varshavsky is shown. Varshavsky, of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, will receive the $500,000 annual Albany Medical Center Prize in Medicine and Biomedical Research for his cell biology research that has led to new treatments for blood cancer. The $500,000 award has been given annually since 2001 to those who have altered the course of medical research. (AP Photo/California Institute of Technology)
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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.
