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MIAMI — Bryce Harper hit his NL-leading 16th home run Sunday and the Washington Nationals completed a three-game sweep by beating the Miami Marlins for the 11th time in a row, 5-2.

BIDDEFORD, Maine (AP) – A spokesman for former President George H.W. Bush says the 93-year-old was experiencing low blood pressure and has been hospitalized.

SANTA ANA, Calif. — Police in Southern California say an alleged robber at a fast food restaurant was shot by a customer in the drive-thru lane who fired through a window before speeding off.

GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas (AP) – Police say a North Texas woman falsely reported that her car had been stolen with her 10-month-old baby inside so that officers would more quickly hunt down her missing vehicle.

It's time to tell the truth about Turkey. Under the Islamist government of Recep Erdogan, Turkey is no longer an ally of the United States. Its membership in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization is a fraud. Turkey cannot be trusted.

PERU, Ind. (AP) - Cole Porter was one of America's most famous composers, known for his hit Broadway songs and big-city suavity.

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ere's a sample of what was said about Capitals star Alex Ovechkin after last season's second-round loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins:

"He just doesn't have that body language that says, 'I'm taking over.' Normally he's like an assassin." — an anonymous coach to ESPN.

"He tries hard, I just ...

Welcome to the George McPhee 2018 Stanley Cup Final.

The Vegas Golden Knights and former Washington Capitals general manager has more fingerprints all over ...

Joyce Kilmer (1886-1918) was an American soldier-poet who was killed in France during the waning months of World War I. He is remembered today primarily for his poem "Trees," which is, unfortunately, one of the most mercilessly parodied poems in all American literature.

The culture war reached into the quiet Washington, D.C., exurban town of Purcellville, Va. last week.

Two years ago, as I sat in the chambers of the U.S. Supreme Court, I was crestfallen. Oklahoma Wesleyan's lawsuit against Obamacare and its unjust abortifacient mandate — a mandate that forced my university, under threat of law, to include abortion-inducing drugs in our health insurance package — hung in ...

T.S. Eliot famously wrote that "April is the cruelest month," but when it comes to America's fiscal picture, nothing could be further from the truth about this April. The latest government numbers confirm that last month was a blockbuster for growth, federal revenues and deficit reduction.

President Trump recently signed an executive order enhancing opportunities for military spouses seeking employment within the federal government, a major landmark for military spouse employment.

Memorial Day had its origin as Decoration Day following the Civil War, but it only became an official federal holiday to honor those who lost their lives while serving in the U.S. armed forces in 1971.

LEADING COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES: LESSONS FROM HIGHER EDUCATION LEADERS

SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. (AP) - Authorities say two women were rescued from a Pennsylvania park after one tumbled 100 feet down a slope in the second such accident in a week at the park.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - A Utah couple has already visited more than 670 towns across the state. Now the two are visiting each of the 11 remaining giant, concrete arrows left in the state that were laid down in the 1920s to help guide pilots delivering mail from across ...

ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. (AP) - Biologists hope a proposal to increase the amount of trout anglers can catch on Wyoming's Flaming Gorge Reservoir will increase the number of trophy-size fish in the area.

LEBANON, Ky. (AP) - Police in Kentucky say two people have died in a single-vehicle crash in Marion County.

PORT CLINTON, Ohio (AP) - Ohio authorities say a man whose wife died when their SUV caught fire has succumbed to his injuries.

WILLIAMSTON, S.C. (AP) - A South Carolina teacher who says she was forced to retire after a viral video was misconstrued will return to the classroom.

MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) - A 16-year-old has pleaded guilty as an adult to second-degree murder.

No narrative is more at the heart of the Democrats' and media's Trump-Russia collusion charges than reports that Paul Manafort regularly communicated with Moscow during the 2016 campaign.

Sen. Chris Coons on Sunday said President Trump needs to be using "every ounce of leverage" the U.S. has over China amid talk that a planned summit with Mr. Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un could proceed next month.

Sen. Roy Blunt said Sunday that potential talks with North Korea can produce results, but all sides need to be on the same page before a meeting takes place ...