
This July 23, 2011 photo provided by Terry Sohl shows a Baird's sparrow at Grand River National Grassland in Perkins County, S.D. The small songbird that makes its summer home on grassland prairies in North Dakota, Montana and the far northern strip of South Dakota, could be opting for Canadian residency in the coming decades. Research from the U.S. Geological Survey’s EROS Center in South Dakota predicts that climate and land-use changes will likely push the species’ breeding grounds north of the border by 2025. (AP Photo/Courtesy of Terry Sohl)
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Military parade celebrates Army’s 250th
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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.






