FILE - In this Feb. 13, 2013 file photo, Celeste Castillo, 56, of Chicago, an immigrant from Guatemala and a U.S. citizen since 1996, speaks at a news conference in Chicago as Gov. Pat Quinn looks on after it was announced that Illinois has received conditional federal approval for its plan to help run an online marketplace. Castillo was uninsured at the time. Fourteen months later, the 57-year-old nanny was still uninsured until an Associated Press reporter contacted the Quinn administration this week. Her story underscores how complicated the process was for many Americans across the country. (AP Photo/Sun-Times Media, Al Podgorski, File) MANDATORY CREDIT, MAGS OUT, NO SALES
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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.
