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Indian folk dancers rehearse before a billboard featuring Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Trump and first lady Melania Trump. (Associated Press)
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Marine Maj. William Easter received the Navy and Marine Corp Medal — the service's highest noncombat heroism award — on February 14 for saving the life of a drowning pregnant woman in Okinawa, Japan. (Image: U.S Marine Corps, Lance Cpl. Hannah Hall via Marine Corps Times)
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Do you remember the songs of these 1980s one hit wonders? (Courtesy Shutterstock)
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Electric Car Rich Man Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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The U.S. Pacific Air Force flew two B-52 nuclear-capable bombers near Taiwan in an apparent response to China's flyover. (U.S. Navy file photo)
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Illustration on the global threat of coronavirus by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Proper Land Management Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Illustration on the changing U.S./China relationship by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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The FCC and the U.S. Department of Agriculture together spend more than $5 billion on projects designed to hook up rural America to high-speed internet.
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Desert locusts are decimating farmers' crops in mere days and threatening the food security of millions in countries from India eastward to Kenya and Ethiopia. It's Kenya's worst outbreak in 70 years. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Pakistan Navy soldiers patrol in Gwadar port, about 700 kilometers (435 miles) west of Karachi, Pakistan, Monday, April 11, 2016. Gwadar Port is a deep-sea port developed jointly by the Pakistan and China at a cost of USD $248 million. In 2013, Gwadar Port operations were officially handed over to China. Gwadar is the key to the trade portion of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor, a $46 billion program in which Beijing will also build power plants in Pakistan to plug an energy shortage. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)
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In this Sept. 19, 2013, photo, the Amazon logo is seen on the new logistics center of online merchant Amazon in Lauwin-Planque, northern France. New Zealand announced plans Tuesday, May 1, 2018 to start taxing people who buy books, shoes and other small items online from abroad in a measure many people are calling the Amazon Tax. (AP Photo/Michel Spingler)
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Drain the swamp illustration by The Washington Times
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Democratic presidential candidate South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg waves to supporters outside the Statehouse, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019, in Concord, N.H., after filing to be placed on the New Hampshire primary ballot. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
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"Well ... yeah, sure, it's an emergency." (Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times)
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"There are certain things that require us, if we are going to build a better tomorrow, to turn to each other rather than on each other," Democratic presidential candidate Deval Patrick said in New Hampshire. (Associated Press)
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EU Carbon Tax Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Americans who have been in Hubei province of China within the last 14 days will be quarantined two weeks in the U.S. as officials grapple with the outbreak. (Associated Press photographs)
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Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex M. Azar II previewed the new health rules on Friday. All flights from China will be funneled through seven airports. Officials stressed that the measures will be temporary.