FILE - In this May 9, 2000 file photo, Mexican opposition candidate Cuauhtemoc Cardenas, left, of the Democratic Revolution Party, poses for a photo with Candy Angel, right, president of the Mexican American student group, MEChA, during a visit to the Chicano Studies Department at California State University-Northridge in Los Angeles. MEChA, a Mexican American student group founded 50 years ago, is considering a name change, highlighting the divisions between older civil rights advocates and younger activists. Student leaders voted Sunday, March 31, 2019, in Los Angeles to drop the reference to “Chicano” and “Aztlan” from the group's full name Movimiento Estudiantil Chicanx de Aztlan. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, 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.
