
This Oct. 2022 image shows an onion being chopped in New York. Some estimates put the amount of food waste in the U.S. at more than 35 million tons every year — about 40% of the country’s food production. There are lots of ways to reduce the amount of wasted food at home. Start by making a meal plan and purchasing just the foods you have plans for. Make a shopping list and avoid impulse buys that might languish in your fridge. (Cheyenne Cohen via AP)
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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.






