From left, Howard Glaser, New York Director of State Operations, left, speaks alongside Tom Prendergast, Chairman and CEO of the Metropolitan Transit Authority, New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo, and John Samuelson, President of the Transit Workers Local 100, right, during a news conference Thursday, April 17, 2014, in New York. Transit officials and the union representing an estimated 34,000 New York City subway and bus workers have reached a tentative contract deal that includes raises but also higher health insurance payments. Thursday's tentative pact came after Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office got involved Wednesday in negotiations. The last contract lapsed more than two years ago. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
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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
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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.
