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What the rainout means
The Nationals and Astros suspended play in the 11th inning with the score tied at 10 this afternoon. This is a game the Nationals should have won before it ever got that far, and we'll get to that in a moment. But first, the implications of the rainout:
Pakistan takes center stage in Washington
The full weight of the Obama administration is behind a push for stabilizing Pakistan and for getting the Pakistanis to cooperate with Afghanistan.
11th inning rain delay
Just when you thought this game couldn't get any weirder, now we're in a rain delay with the game tied at 10 in the bottom of the 11th. The Nationals have Elijah Dukes on first base.
Penguin authors not selling
The coach of the Pittsburgh Penguins has written four books with his father, Jay. None of them are called, "How to beat the Washington Capitals."
Thru 6: Walking their way to the lead
The Nationals were down 5-2 going into the sixth inning. Now, almost solely through the generosity of Houston's pitchers, they lead 8-5.
No court nominee this week, Gibbs says
The White House squashes rumors started by Sen. Orrin Hatch, Utah Republican.
Thru 3: Nats down 1-0
We're humming right along here in the finale of the two-game series between the Astros and the Nationals. Washington trails 1-0, the difference being a pair of doubles from Miguel Tejadad and Ivan Rodriguez off Scott Olsen in the second inning.
Dems are growing overconfident, says Plouffe
The man who oversaw President Obama's historic campaign clashes with Bush architect Karl Rove over whether the president is really practicing bipartisanship, but allows that some in his party are getting too big for their britches.
Dems are growing overconfident, says Plouffe
The man who oversaw President Obama's historic campaign clashes with Bush architect Karl Rove over whether the president is really practicing bipartisanship, but allows that some in his party are getting too big for their britches.
Rogers still sidelined
The Redskins just wrapped up their second OTA day and cornerback Carlos Rogers' swollen right knee kept him sidelined again.
If You Can't Say Something Nice: Shut Up
In their quest to reform their party, Republicans are fending off a bit of foot-in-mouth.
Obama and Biden go to Arlington burger joint
The president and vice president went off campus for their weekly lunch on Tuesday, taking a trip to Ray's Hell Burger in Arlington.
A view to a hat trick
Safe to say this image won't be the background on Sidney Crosby's computer
Boudreau: Brashear report a 'fallacy'
Coach disputes report about Brashear signing with Russian club
Summer school: Five offseason football subplots
Spring's in the rear-view mirror and the season kicks off four months from today.