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U.S. President Barack Obama drinks Guinness beer as he meets with local residents at Ollie Hayes pub in Moneygall, Ireland, the ancestral homeland of his great-great-great grandfather, Monday, May 23, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds perform stunts for the crowd during the Open House and Air Show at Andrews Air Force Base, Sunday, May 22, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds fly in formation as the crowd watches during the Open House and Air Show at Andrews Air Force Base, Sunday, May 22, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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From left, mother Gabriela Gonzalez, of Silver Spring, sits with her daughters Leila, 2, and Valeria, 5, as they sit and play with toy Blue Angels airplanes, during the Open House and Air Show at Andrews Air Force Base, Sunday, May 22, 2011. It was the girls' first trip to the air show. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds perform stunts for the crowd during the Open House and Air Show at Andrews Air Force Base, Sunday, May 22, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Associated Press photographs A former Democrat, Jack Davis, is running as a tea party candidate in the race, complicating for Republicans what should be an easy seat to hold.
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** FILE ** Dirt is moved over a water pipeline that will be used at a natural gas drilling site in Washington, Pa. Proponents of extracting natural gas from shale tout fracking as the key to satisfying the nation's booming energy appetite. (Andrew S. Geraci/The Washington Times)
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (second from right) leaves a hotel in Mudanjiang in northeastern China on Friday, May 20, 2011. Mr. Kim, who rarely travels abroad, made an unusual third trip in just more than a year to China, his country's main ally and benefactor, news agencies reported. (AP Photo/Kyodo News)
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** FILE ** The National September 11 Memorial and Museum is under construction, lower right, Tuesday, May 3, 2011, at the World Trade Center site in New York. The memorial is scheduled to open to the public in time for the 10th anniversary to be held Sept. 11, 2011. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
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Cars are stranded on a dry strip of roadway north of Vicksburg, Miss., on Thursday. Thousands have been displaced by the floodwaters from the Mississippi River in Mississippi and Louisiana.
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The Memphis Belle, on display at Andrews Air Force Base, Thursday, May 19, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS A diner relaxes at an outdoor table at the Night Kitchen in Montague, Mass., next door to the Book Mill, a used-book store in an 1842 gristmill. At right, a biker uses a trail around Goodnough Dike in a natural area surrounding the 39-square-mile Quabbin Reservoir.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Eric Ripert's green papaya salad with shrimp and calamari is dressed with fresh mint and cilantro and a splash of lime juice.
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The kitchen in the Berry Hill model has a center island, a pantry and an optional breakfast bar. The kitchen is open to the family room.
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The Branford model has a great room, a morning room and a formal dining room on the main level and a luxurious master suite upstairs with two walk-in closets and a spacious bath with a soaking tub and separate shower. Buyers can add a finished loft with a bedroom, a full bath and an open loft space.
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The home at 2710 Daniel Road in Chevy Chase's Ridgewood Village community is on the market for $1,399,000. The home, built in 1969, has six bedrooms, four full baths and two half baths.
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Although they are more expensive than halogen under-cabinet lighting, LED lights , which are cool to the touch, won't heat up the underside of kitchen cabinets.
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Jeff Lim-Sharpe, of La Plata, Md., lets go of his club in frustration after an errant tee shot on the last hole during the U.S. Open local qualifying tournament at Worthington Manor Golf Club, in Urbana, Md. (The Washington Times) **FILE**
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Farmers work as floodwaters from the Mississippi River creep across their fields Tuesday in Natchez, Miss. The Coast Guard said it closed the river at the port in Natchez because barge traffic could increase pressure on levees already burdened by heavy river flow. (Associated Press)
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THE WASHINGTON TIMES Rows of slot machines line the casino floor at Charles Town Races in West Virginia. Some see a direct connection between the state's approval of slot machines in 1994 and the rejuvenation of the state's breeding industry.