
Strasburg pitches gem: Nationals top Indians, 4-1
Stephen Strasburg threw seven scoreless innings, and the Washington Nationals bullpen actually closed things out in a 4-1 win at Cleveland on Wednesday.

Stephen Strasburg threw seven scoreless innings, and the Washington Nationals bullpen actually closed things out in a 4-1 win at Cleveland on Wednesday.

The Motley Fool, a multimedia financial-services company, will invest $5 million to upgrade its facility and expand recruitment efforts in Alexandria.

Washington Nationals closer Jonathan Papelbon blew a ninth-inning lead for the second straight game in a 7-6 loss to Cleveland.

As we grieve the loss of police officers in Dallas and Baton Rouge, our nation is reminded of the responsibility shouldered by police.

The military coup in Turkey failed in the end, and now the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is in the midst of a major crackdown.

A national research collaboration funded by the National Institutes of Health has found significant racial and ethnic disparities in breastfeeding outcomes.

Paging Aroldis Chapman, paging Aroldis Chapman. That’s the sentiment among some Nats fans after the latest bullpen implosion in a 10-6 loss to San Diego on Sunday.

Lime Kiln Theater welcomes the return of the Traveling Players Ensemble, which will perform Shakespeare’s The Tempest on Thursday, Aug. 4.

My first brush of politics with Tim Kaine involved turkeys, and breakfast at a Bob Evans.

It appeared as though the Potomac Nationals were going to cruise to a second consecutive victory over the Winston-Salem Dash.
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