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Hafiz Mohammad Saeed (right), chief of Jamaat-ud-Dawwa and founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba, addresses a news conference April 4, 2012, with anti-American cleric Sami ul Haq in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** Trucks sit outside the headquarters of CRST Van Expedited, Inc., in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on March 12, 2012. (Associated Press)
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Neighbors view what remains of a home in Arlington, Texas, on Tuesday, April 3, 2012, after tornadoes tore through the Dallas-Fort Worth area. (AP Photo/Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Ron Jenkins)
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An Oakland police officer walks outside of Oikos University in Oakland, Calif., on Tuesday, April 3, 2012. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
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The Nationals sent John Lannan to Triple-A and will now use Ross Detwiler in the rotation to begin the season. (Associated Press)
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Davey Johnson has posted a winning percentage of .543 or better nine times in his 12 full seasons as a manager. A percentage of .543 would give Washington 88 wins - a number that likely would yield a playoff berth. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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andrew harnik/the washington times The Nationals feature a formidable four of (from left) Jordan Zimmermann, Gio Gonzalez, Edwin Jackson and Stephen Strasburg. Washington traded for Gonzalez in December, and Jackson signed as a free agent in February.
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Two men (above left and second from right) examine likenesses of Shiite clerics (top) at the wax museum in the Shiite holy city of Najaf, 100 miles south of Baghdad. Even before going on public display, the wax figures have created an Islamic law dispute. All of the Shiite figures were either born, studied or buried in Najaf. (Associated Press)
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President Obama shakes hands April 3, 2012, with Dean Singleton, the outgoing AP chairman of the board, after Singleton introduced him to speak at the Associated Press luncheon during the ASNE Convention in Washington. (Associated Press)
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D.C. Council at-large candidate Sekou Biddle (right) leaves the Palisades Recreation Center on Tuesday, April 3, 2012. Mr. Biddle visited polling places in every ward for the D.C. primary election on Tuesday, April 3, 2012. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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Ballot clerk Frank Gainer (left) holds "I Voted" stickers while a D.C. resident casts his ballot in the D.C. primary election at the Palisades Recreation Center on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2012. The only real contested race in this ward was for an at-large council seat. Voter turnout was not huge, but there was a steady stream of voters coming in. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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Voters cast their ballot at a polling place during a primary election in Frederick, Md., Tuesday, April 3, 2012. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)
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Oakland police cover bodies of shooting victims near Oikos University in Oakland, Calif., on Monday, April 2, 2012. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
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San Francisco Giants pitcher Matt Cain smiles during a news conference Monday, April 2, 2012, in San Francisco. Cain and the Giants agreed Monday to a $127.5 million, six-year contract, the largest deal for a right-handed pitcher in baseball history. The agreement adds $112.5 million over five years to the $15 million salary for 2012 that was remaining in his previous deal. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
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Warehouse workers Leroy Walters (left) and Dwayne Pope unload voting equipment Monday at the Northwest recreation center. Primaries are set for D.C. Council in Wards 4, 7 and 8, as well as for an at-large seat on the council. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Pollworker Tim Sudbury sets up voting booths Monday in the gymnasium of Lamond Recreation Center in Northwest Washington for Tuesday's D.C. Council primaries. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Because of an unusually warm spring, the azaleas and dogwoods that usually provide a colorful backdrop already have bloomed at Augusta. (Associated Press)
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A converted semitrailer that crashed on a Kansas highway Sunday was being driven by a 17-year-old Minnesota boy with a provisional driver's license. (Ottawa Herald via Associated Press)
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Police surround the Oikos University campus in Oakland, Calif., on Monday, April 2, 2012, in search of a gunman who reportedly opened fire, killing at least five people, authorities said. (AP Photo/San Francisco Chronicle, Demian Bulwa)
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** FILE ** JetBlue Airways Capt. Clayton Osbon (right) is escorted to a waiting vehicle by FBI agents as he is released from the Pavilion at Northwest Texas Hospital in Amarillo, Texas, on Monday, April 2, 2012. (AP Photo/Amarillo Globe-News, Michael Schumacher)
