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What happened to Scott Walker?

Even though Walker is a career officeholder who has spent most of his adult life campaigning, he has pitched himself as a Washington outsider who can use his ... >> view original

US developing sanctions against China over cyberthefts

President Xi Jinping of China is due to arrive next month in Washington for his first state visit — complete with a 21-gun salute on the South Lawn of the White ... >> view original

Thousands mourn fallen firefighters inWashingtonstate

Several thousand people gathered Sunday to honor three U.S. Forest Service firefighters killed battling wildfires in Washington state. “They dedicated their lives ... >> view original

Washingtonfront office, coaches reportedly ready to move on from...

Washington coaches and "high-ranking" front office officials want to move on from quarterback Robert Griffin III, according to a report from ESPN. However, per ... >> view original

Nats roar back to defeat Marlins

No one marched out to the mound to retrieve Stephen Strasburg from the Washington Nationals' 7-4 win over the Miami Marlins on Sunday. He left quickly and ... >> view original

What's wrong with the Nationals? It's the starting pitching, stupid.

Yet this rotation of Scherzer, Jordan Zimmermann, Stephen Strasburg, Doug Fister and Gio Gonzalez has turned out to be the core reason Washington is 5 1/2 ... >> view original

'Awakenings' author, neurologist Oliver Sacks dies at 82

NEW YORK — There was the blind man who had the disastrous experience of regaining his sight. The surgeon who developed a sudden passion for music after ... >> view original

Horror master Wes Craven dies at 76

LOS ANGELES — Wes Craven, the prolific writer-director who startled audiences with iconic suburban slashers like “Nightmare on Elm Street” and “Scream,” ... >> view original

The Latest: Thai police get $84000 reward in bombing probe

BANGKOK — The latest on the investigation in the Bangkok shrine bombing (all times local): __. 12:00 p.m.. Thai police have awarded themselves a 3 million ... >> view original