WASHINGTON (AP) - The Stanley Cup-champion Capitals will celebrate the city's first major four pro sports championship in 26 years with a parade down Constitution Avenue this morning.
It's the first sports parade in Washington since the NFL's Redskins in 1992. Alex Ovechkin, Nicklas Backstrom and his teammates will travel ...
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MANCHESTER, Tenn. (AP) - Four paramedics working at the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival have been hospitalized for possible carbon monoxide poisoning.
Coffee County Sheriff's Office spokesman Lucky Knott tells news outlets it appears the exhaust of a generator used to power the recreational vehicle they were staying in was ...
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David Windham never thought of himself as a "scab." He just wanted to play football.
When NFL players went on strike in 1987, Windham was one of the "replacements" who crossed the picket lines for a chance to chase a football dream. For three weeks, Windham and the other replacement ...
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BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - He fought in epic battles against the galactic empire. Now an actor who portrayed "Star Wars" legend Chewbacca is fighting for Venezuela's poor with an online fundraising campaign whose proceeds will benefit a charity feeding underprivileged children in the crisis-wracked South American nation.
Peter Mayhew, who ...
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Get ready to find an alternate way to work Tuesday if you work downtown in the District.
The Capitals' victory parade will heavily affect traffic, and the following roads will be closed from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.:
In a paean to the LGBT community, actor Andrew Garfield encouraged the audience at the 72nd annual Tony Awards to "bake a cake for everyone who wants a cake to be baked."
"We are all sacred, and we all belong, so let's just bake a cake for everyone who wants ...
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KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) - The Latest on the sentencing of Charles Pickett Jr. in a crash that five bicyclists in Michigan in 2016 (all times local):
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A Michigan man who was under the influence of drugs when he plowed into bicyclists, killing five, has been sentenced to at ...
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