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Column: Hindsight might be 93-69 for Nationals 05/22/2020 10:53pm • The Washington Nationals will be handing out World Series rings on Sunday in a virtual ceremony. It's almost fitting, as that's when the surge up the standings began for a 19-31 team that would finish 93-69 before continuing its magical march through October. And while the team was confident t

New Showtime documentary 'Basketball County: In the Water' salutes PG County 05/19/2020 12:43am • Oklahoma City Thunder's Kevin Durant, left, embraces his mother, Wanda Pratt, right, following the news conference to announce that Durant is the winner of the NBA Most Value Player Award in Oklahoma City in 2014. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) Across America, just three out of every 10,000 high sch

Don't bug out: 2021 will see emergence of 'trillions of cicadas' 05/15/2020 01:30pm • FILE - In this May 18, 2004 file photo, a swarm of cicadas take over a bush near Trenton, Ohio. (Pat Auckerman/The Journal via AP, File) With warmer weather finally arriving along the mid-Atlantic region this weekend, it won’t be long before bugs of all shapes and sizes will be popping out of

Column: Just like in Sept. 2001, Michael Jordan is helping us get through a crisis 05/11/2020 01:27pm • (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384';cnx.cmd.push(function() {cnx({playerId: "9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384",mediaId: 'df1bb488-dc3d-4e6f-bacb-8cf51ab0e745' }).render("7161536b2ac83f2");}); The Netflix docuseries the “The Last Dan

Column: Michael Jordan is still helping us get through 05/11/2020 04:08am • (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384';cnx.cmd.push(function() {cnx({playerId: "9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384",mediaId: 'df1bb488-dc3d-4e6f-bacb-8cf51ab0e745' }).render("19561536b2992a9f");}); The Netflix docuseries “The Last Dance,

Tired of Netflix? Birds provide a show right outside your quarantine window 05/09/2020 09:13pm • An American robin. (Courtesy Dan Rauch) Ever heard of a black-throated blue or an American redstart? Well, while you're working from home in the D.C. area, you might look out your window and see one of those interesting birds, along with about 238 others, according to Dan Rauch, a fisheries a

Getting on a plane: Changes ahead for air travelers 05/06/2020 08:20pm • The number of people flying on commercial flights has dropped to the lowest level since the 1950s, and when passengers resume getting on planes in larger numbers, the experience will be fundamentally different than it was just a few months ago. Major airlines recently began requiring passengers t

Is the 'murder hornet' a threat to DC region? Not yet, U.Md. expert explains 05/06/2020 05:52am • The "murder hornet" that has arrived in the U.S. and grabbed headlines is certainly a threatening creature, but it could be decades before the insect makes it to the D.C. region, according to an expert at the University of Maryland. The Asian giant hornet, coming i

Blue Angels and Thunderbirds to soar above DC, Baltimore in tribute to essential workers 05/01/2020 11:15am • The military's elite flight demonstration squadrons salute health care workers and others on the front lines in the fight against the coronavirus over New York City on April 28. (Courtesy FEMA/K.C. Wilsey) The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds and the Navy's Blue Angels will conduct a flyover through

Coronavirus update: Case total in DC, Md., Va. passes 20,000; 5.2 million new US jobless claims 04/17/2020 01:47am • A shopper walks out of a store in Annapolis, Wednesday, April 15, 2020. Anne Arundel County is now requiring employees and shoppers to wear masks to help limit the spread of the coronavirus joining a few other counties in Maryland who are requiring the same. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) The latest

'It was the real deal': An oral history of the Nationals' DC debut 04/14/2020 04:01pm • Fans cheer during the opening day ceremonies at RFK Stadium between the Washington Nationals and the Arizona Diamondbacks Thursday, April 14, 2005 in Washington. Thursday's game is the first regular-season baseball game in the nation's capital in 34 years. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) It�

Coronavirus update: DC grants early release to eligible inmates; worldwide deaths surge past 100,000 04/10/2020 08:20pm • A stunning report Thursday from the Labor Department showed that job cuts across the U.S. are mounting, a sign that layoffs are accelerating in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Maryland and Virginia weren't immune. (AP/John Locher) The latest D.C. has granted early release to some inmat

DC woman finds lost pet bird or did Moki the cockatiel find her? 04/09/2020 05:15am • (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384';cnx.cmd.push(function() {cnx({playerId: "9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384",mediaId: 'a61a8e25-2c0f-4d9b-a157-00a5e8975772' }).render("1126153671ddb304");}); A crafty pet cockatiel that flew away in

JetBlue suspends all BWI Marshall flights 04/08/2020 01:15pm • Starting April 15, JetBlue will no longer serve BWI Marshall through June 10, and will instead consolidate its D.C.-area flights to Reagan National Airport. (Credit: JetBlue) JetBlue is consolidating operations in five metropolitan areas where it serves more than one airport, including the D.C.

For Md. teacher, distance learning challenges traditional classroom connections 04/07/2020 04:30am • Rian Reed teaches English and World Studies at Laurel High School in Prince George's County, Maryland, and when she is not brainstorming with colleagues about how to get past technical glitches, she is reassuring students who find distance learning frustrating. For many teachers, getting lesson p