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Tomatoes and fresh mozzarella are the star ingredients of caprese salad. To add a punch of tang, capers were added to the vinaigrette and a few more were sprinkled over the salad just before serving. (Associated Press)
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AFL-CIO President Richard L. Trumka speaks with reporters Aug. 25, 2011, during a breakfast hosted by the Christian Science Monitor at the St. Regis Hotel in D.C. (Michael Bonfigli/Christian Science Monitor)
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The York model has a kitchen with a breakfast bar that opens to the morning room and adjacent family room. Upstairs are four bedrooms and two full baths. This model has a covered rear porch as well as a covered front porch.
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The home at 1707 James Payne Circle in McLean's Chesterbrook community is on the market for $1,197,500. The home, built in 1968, is on .35 acres. It has four or five bedrooms and three full baths.
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The family room has a beamed ceiling, an oversized gas fireplace and French doors that open onto the deck.
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The home's kitchen was remodeled in 2010 and features black-painted wood cabinets and granite counters.
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In this Wednesday, July 13, 2011 photo, wearing a filthy polo shirt, ratty sandals made from old tires, and a distant, pained expression, Nyati Kelabo sits in the muddy black dirt under a tree where he said he had been sleeping since arriving in Pibor after escaping the raiding in his village, a day's walk from Pibor, South Sudan. (AP Photo/Maggie Fick)
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Jeremy Jackson attracted babes on the beach in "Baywatch," but was told he was neither "big enough nor buff enough" for "Conan the Barbarian." (Baywatch)
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A combine cuts a path through the wheat field Saturday on a farm in Westfield, Vt. (Associated Press)
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A stone cherub which used to sit atop the center tower's corner spire of the National Cathedral in D.C., lays shattered on the roof on Aug. 24, 2011, a day after a 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck the East Coast. (Andrew S. Geraci/The Washington Times)
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White House deputy press secretary Josh Earnest gives a press briefing at a hotel in Vineyard Haven, Mass., on the island of Martha's Vineyard, on Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
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A journalist arrives at the Corinthia hotel after being evacuated from the Rixos Hotel in Tripoli in this image taken from television on Aug. 24, 2011. (Associated Press/APTN)
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Associated Press photographer Dario Lopez-Mills poses for a photo at the Rixos hotel in Tripoli, Libya, on Aug. 24, 2011. Lopez-Mills is among dozens of journalists that were trapped for days in the luxury hotel, kept there by government enforcers. (Associated Press)
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Glass bottles lay shattered on the ground Aug. 23, 2011, at Sammy's Liquor store in northeast Washington, after a 5.8-magnitude earthquake hit much of the East Coast. (Pratik Shah/The Washington Times)
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Glass bottles lay shattered on the ground at Sammy's Liquor store in Northeast Washington, D.C., after a 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit the District. (Pratik Shah/The Washington Times)
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Tourists continue taking photographs at the Lincoln Memorial in Washngton, Tuesday, Aug. 23,2011, as security kept them from entering after the Memorial was evacuated following an earthquake in the Washington area. A 5.9 magnitude earthquake centered in Virginia forced evacuations of all the monuments on the National Mall in Washington and rattled nerves from Georgia to Martha's Vineyard, the Massachusetts island where President Barack Obama is vacationing. No injuries were immediately reported. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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Crowds of people wait outside of Union Station on Tuesday. Inside, the quake sent screaming patrons and tourists rushing for the exits. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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Nafissatou Diallo, the hotel housekeeper who has accused Dominique Strauss-Kahn, former head of the International Monetary Fund, of sexually assaulting her, leaves a state office building in New York with her lawyer, Kenneth Thompson, after meeting with prosecutors on Monday, Aug. 22, 2011. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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** FILE ** "It's a long time coming," said Davie Feaster, a Washington, D.C., native, about the new Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, which opened to the public on Aug. 22, 2011. "It's breaking down walls," he said. Mr. Feaster, who was 3 when the March on Washington took place, says even though he was young, he remembers it. His uncle came down to the Mall and handed out chicken to the masses, so as a tribute, he brought chicken on Monday. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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A journalist looks out from the balcony towards the main lobby of the Rixos hotel in Tripoli, Libya. The Rixos hotel housed top government officials, foreign journalists and state television facilities but the hotel is is still in control of forces loyal to Libya's Moammar Gadhafi but only dozens of journalist remain trapped, unable to leave. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills)
