
FILE - In this April 2, 2010 file photo is former Iowa congressional candidate Jim Gibbons in Des Moines, Iowa. Iowa Secretary of State Matt Schultz, a Republican running for Congress as a budget-cutting conservative, decided in May 2012 to cut the office's chief deputy position held for 17 months by Gibbons. But rather than let Gibbons go within weeks as he did four career workers laid that summer, Schultz took unusual steps that kept his political appointee on the payroll through the end of the year. (AP Photo/The Des Moines Register, Rodney White) ** MAGS OUT, TV OUT, ONLINE OUT, NO SALES, MANDATORY CREDIT **
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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.






