
This undated photo provided by the Illinois State Police shows Michelle Smith, of Jerseyville, Ill. Federal prosecutors are seeking competency testing for Smith, a western Illinois high school special education teacher accused of threatening to blow up her school, citing the woman's history of threatening behavior. U.S. Magistrate Judge Donald Wilkerson in East St. Louis, Ill., is weighing the U.S. government's request argued in court Monday, May 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Courtesy of the Illinois State Police)
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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.






