
FILE - In this Feb. 3, 2014, file photo, Yvette Calderon, right, an In Person Counselor for President Barack Obama's new health care law, speaks with taxi driver David Bilewu, a 39-year-old Nigerian immigrant at a city office where Chicago taxi drivers go to renew their license. For Illinois and more than 30 other states that defaulted to the federal government under Obama’s health care law, time may be running out to decide whether to adopt and control their own state-run insurance exchanges.The Illinois Legislature needs to act to approve a new state insurance exchange by May 31, 2014, or the state could lose up to $500 million in federal funding. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, 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.






