In this July 26, 2016, file photo, Rhode Island delegate Sabina Matos, right, watches a presentation during the second day session of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. Gov. Daniel McKee named Matos, Providence City Council President, on Wednesday, March 31, 2021, as his lieutenant governor, making her the first Latina in state history to hold the job. McKee was twice elected lieutenant governor and served in the post for six years before being sworn in as governor when former Gov. Gina Raimondo stepped down after she was confirmed as President Joe Biden's commerce secretary. (AP Photo/John Locher, 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.
