
FILE - This April 11, 2012, file photo, shows an anti-detention sign outside a home in Crete, Ill. Officials in Crete voted unanimously in 2012 to reject a plan to build an immigrant detention center in the village. A first-of-its kind law barring private detention facilities in Illinois signed into law in June 2019 by Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker, has been drawing praise from 2020 Democratic presidential candidates and immigrant rights advocates who hope the move leads the government to seek alternatives as President Donald Trump steps up enforcement and vows to deport millions living in the country illegally. (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.






