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Obama first visit to (SubSaharan) Africa as president: Ghana in July
The White House announced Saturday that President Obama will visit (SubSaharan) Africa for the first time as president at the end of a trip to Russia and Italy, but that he will not go to his father's homeland of Kenya.
Game 1 lineups
Here are the lineups for Game 1 of today's Nats-Phillies doubleheader. A quick programming note: Rookie Andrew Carpenter will start Game 2 for the Phillies:
AL Councilman Apologizes for Removing and Breaking CSA Flags at Cemetery
Councilman apologizes - finally.
Bunker Hill Church Uncovers Thoughts of Soldiers During WBTS
Written on the walls for all time.
US News & World Report Weighs in on Wilderness/Walmart Battle
Unusual stance editorially by national magazine
Thru 6: Nats up 4-3
This may have a different ending than the typical blown Nats lead, but the sixth inning didn't do much to inspire confidence.
Thru 3: Nats lead 4-1
Ryan Zimmerman has a new hitting streak, and the Nationals are wearing down Joe Blanton.
More attendance matters
Who led the country in average lacrosse attendance? Hint: They play in a dome
Recalling the last Maryland-Syracuse game
Tomorrow's tussle has a long way to go to match that 18-17 semifinal classic
Roster moves galore
Plenty of news to start this 11-game homestand, the longest of the season. Here it is, in bullet-point form:
Virginia defense on the spot
Cavaliers have the offensive goods for a title, but it's a defense that will make the difference