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New Obama ad: 'Country I Love'
Sen. Barack Obama just released his first general election ad — a 60-second spot offering a mix of biography and warm and fuzzy outlines of why he loves the country.
McCain trapped by Obama's finances
By opting out of taxpayer financing, Obama is following McCain's principles better than McCain himself.
Caps sign Osala
A day before the NHL Draft, the Washington Capitals signed one of their 2006 draft picks to a three-year deal.
What's in a brand? (Part II)
If you have a personal brand or want one make sure it's authentic and not packaging to be affirmed by others.
Prospect Q&A - Chris Marrero, Washington Nationals
There's no question that Nationals top prospect Chris Marrero can swing the bat. Now the 2006 first-rounder, who won't even turn 20 until July 2, is hoping he's finally found a defensive home at first base. By Jay LeBlanc.
No. 1 'Canes eliminated by Cardinal
While the late-inning drama was nonexistent at Rosenblatt Stadium for a night, the theme of the College World Series certainly continued. "Upset" has become the buzzword in Omaha this week, and you can add another to the list as Stanford sent top-ranked Miami back to south Florida last night with a 8-3 victory. By Tom Stad.
Folks just like us
If Iraq is a far-off place and the war, a hostile and politicized diversion, we were reminded today that there is humanity and understanding amidst the cultural divide. We received email from a pal who'd received correspondence with a Marine, whose post was to work with families there. We don't divulge his name or his specific location, but we offer up his thoughts. The more people seem different, he learns, the more we are all the same.
WH accidentally pings McCain as misleading
The White House today said that politicians who promise a quick fix to mitigate gas price increases are being misleading.
A soul-crushing nightmare of unimaginable horror
Don't you know that a golf tournament without Tiger Woods is like a Thanksgiving without turkey?
Michelle Obama sends letter to Laura Bush
Are the current First Lady and the FLOTUS hopeful pen pals?
Live chat today -- 1 p.m.
I may not be in Minnesota with the Nats, but I'm still here to answer all your questions. Access the chat at: http://www.washingtontimes.com/livechat/2008/jun/18/nationals-chat-06-18-08/
Bush wants offshore oil drilling
President Bush will call on Congress this morning to approve offshore drilling for oil in states such as Florida and California.
Pure hog wash: Colt Brennan - stud or dud?
Is Colt Brennan the next Brett Favre or Ryan Leaf? Scott Hurrey of thehogs.net begins the analysis.
