by Amanda Comak — Published May 20, 2013
Washington Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper was back in the lineup on Monday after missing the weekend with pain and swelling in his left knee.
by Dave Boyer — Published May 20, 2013
The late astronaut Sally Ride will be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously, the White House announced Monday.
by Dave Boyer — Published May 20, 2013
President Obama will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping in California on June 7-8, the White House announced Monday.
by David Sherfinski — Published May 20, 2013
A poll shows Rep. Michele Bachmann, Minnesota Republican and the sponsor of the latest bill to repeal President Obama’s health care overhaul, is effectively tied with Democrat Joe Graves in her re-election bid.
by Jennifer Harper — Published May 20, 2013
"National security leaks are criminal and put American lives on the line, and federal prosecutors should, of course, vigorously investigate. But we expect that they do so within the bounds of the law," Sen. Rubio says.
by David Sherfinski — Published May 20, 2013
The chairman and ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee are demanding that the IRS turn over a voluminous cache of information and documents by the end of the month.
by David Sherfinski — Published May 20, 2013
Rep. John Fleming, Louisiana Republican, has introduced a bill that would prohibit the IRS from initiating any new audits for 180 days in the wake of the recent disclosure that the agency employed heightened scrutiny on certain conservative groups applying for tax-exempt status.
by Stephen Whyno — Published May 20, 2013
Grinder shows value on faceoffs, penalty kill and more. If he hits unrestricted free agency, expect NHL teams to line up for his services.
by David Sherfinski — Published May 20, 2013
Tea party groups plan to protest IRS offices across the country on Tuesday in the wake of recent revelations that the agency placed heightened scrutiny on investigating the non-profit status of certain conservative organizations.
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Andy Parks Live From The Washington Times is making a move!
by Stephen Whyno — Published May 20, 2013
Forward fails to make good use of perhaps his final NHL chance with Capitals.
by Tom Howell Jr. — Published May 20, 2013
Sen. Roy Blunt said Monday that President Obama is running a "second term of excuses" and that congressional panels should continue to dig into revelations the IRS targeted conservative groups.
by Tom Howell Jr. — Published May 20, 2013
Potential donors to a nonprofit that promotes President Obama's health care law are reportedly reluctant to open their wallets in the wake of a scandal-laced week for the administration.
by Jennifer Harper — Published May 20, 2013
Amazingly enough, the GOP has the backing of many Americans for their reactions to both the Benghazi terrorist attack and the the IRS investigation of conservative groups.
by Tom Howell Jr. — Published May 20, 2013
President Obama's rough week continued into the weekend, when "Saturday Night Live" did what it does best.
by Rich Campbell — Published May 20, 2013
The Redskins' star quarterback spent part of Sunday on Twitter defending himself after he tweeted a picture of himself lying on pile of empty boxes along with a thank-you message to fans for purchasing his fiancee, Rebecca Liddicoat, and him items on their registry at Bed, Bath & Beyond.
by Rich Campbell — Published May 20, 2013
It’s the first time this offseason team drills are permitted under the collective bargaining agreement. That enables coaches to install the team's offensive and defensive systems on the field.
by Amanda Comak — Published May 19, 2013
When the Washington Nationals packed up and left D.C. a week ago, they knew their 10-game road swing through California would be a difficult test for their young season. The toughest spot appeared to be at the end, in San Francisco, where the reigning World Series champions would be waiting. As the Nationals departed San Diego late Sunday evening, they were 3-4 through the first week of their trip. As they've muddled their way through injuries and inconsistency, they will take a 23-21 record into the series. And the Giants? They're 24-20 -- and limping home from a 1-5 road trip through Toronto and Colorado.
by Amanda Comak — Published May 19, 2013
The Washington Nationals will send right-hander Dan Haren to the mound on Sunday as he looks to continue a string of strong starts and the Nationals look to take the four-game series from the San Diego Padres.
by Ben Wolfgang — Published May 19, 2013
Veteran CBS newsman Bob Schieffer on Sunday morning unloaded on a top White House official, comparing the Obama administration's handling of the ongoing Internal Revenue Service scandal to former President Richard Nixon's initial strategy for dealing with Watergate.
