Rep. Kevin Hern, R-Okla., speaks at a rally on Nov. 1, 2022, in Oklahoma City. Republicans are trying to rally around a new House speaker after Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s ouster. But they will have to find a way to unite their shattered majority to get the House working again. The House Speaker is one of the most powerful positions in Washington. Republican Majority Leader Steve Scalise and Rep. Jim Jordan have already announced their bids, but others, including Rep. Kevin Hern, are expected to join them. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, 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.
