
FILE - This is a Sept 13, 2015 file photo,of Marseille's defender Benjamin Mendy, right, as he controls the ball past Bastia forward Floyd Ayite during a League One soccer match at Velodrome Stadium in Marseille, southern France. Benjamin Mendy is the most expensive member of the most expensive defense ever assembled in world soccer. If the France full back lines up alongside fellow Manchester City signings Ederson and Kyle Walker and previous acquisitions John Stones and Nicolas Otamendi, the club will have a back-five worth nearly 200 million pounds ($261 million).(AP Photo/Claude Paris, 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.






