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Texas sheriff's office identifies defendant in deputy's 'execution-style...

A man arrested Saturday in the shooting death of a sheriff's deputy at a Houston gas station Friday has been charged with capital murder, Harris County Sheriff ... >> view original

Redskins-Ravens preseason best and worst

It sounds like the first touchdown of the preseason by Washington's first-team offense. Crowder finished with four catches for 41 yards. Worst special teams: Kai ... >> view original

Iowa poll finds Trump and Carson surging as Walker collapses

One of politics' most reliable polls has found first-time candidates Donald Trump and Ben Carson galloping to big leads in the Iowa caucuses. The Des Moines ... >> view original

A summer of Clinton stumbles gives way to an uncertain fall for...

MINNEAPOLIS — The Democratic Party, whose presidential race has been mostly overshadowed by Donald Trump and the Republicans, heads into the fall ... >> view original

Trent Williams lands five-year extension with Redskins

A week after the Washington Redskins' starting offense struggled without him, three-time Pro Bowl left tackle Trent Williams has earned himself a big pay day. >> view original

Dangerous bush league tackle sparks brawl between Ravens and...

A brawl erupted between the Baltimore Ravens and Washington when linebacker Keenan Robinson picked up receiver Kamar Aiken and drove him into the ... >> view original

Nationals hit 3 homers, Zimmermann goes 7 in 5-1 win

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Jordan Zimmermann throws during the third inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins at Nationals Park, ... >> view original

WashingtonNationals manager Matt Williams' confusing double switch

During his tenure as the Washington Nationals manager, Matt Williams hasn't utilized the double switch very often. He's generally stuck to his lineup, preferring ... >> view original

Atlanta Falcons, Julio Jones agree to a contract extension

The Atlanta Falcons on Saturday came to terms with wide receiver Julio Jones on a contract extension, Sports Illustrated's Peter King reported. >> view original

WashingtonSpirit will face full house in match at Portland

Washington, Chicago and Kansas City will join the first-place Seattle Reign in the postseason, but the No. 2-4 seeds remain unsettled. The Spirit will close the ... >> view original