Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III injures knee on crucial play in NFL wild card playoff loss to the Seattle Seahawks, 24-14.
Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) tries to pick up a fumbled snap in the fourth quarter and injures his leg in the NFC wild card game at FedEx Field, Landover, Md., Jan. 6, 2013. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)
The Civil War saga "Lincoln" leads the Academy Awards with 12 nominations, including best picture, director for Steven Spielberg and acting honors for Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field and Tommy Lee Jones. Also among the nine nominees for best picture Thursday: the old-age love story "Amour"; the Iran hostage thriller "Argo"; the independent hit "Beasts of the Southern Wild"; the slave-revenge narrative "Django Unchained"; the musical "Les Miserables"; the shipwreck story "Life of Pi"; the lost-souls romance "Silver Linings Playbook"; and the Osama bin Laden manhunt chronicle "Zero Dark Thirty."
Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III injures knee on crucial play in NFL wild card playoff loss to the Seattle Seahawks, 24-14.
The parking lot and stands at FedEx Field on Sunday was a teeming sea of burgundy and gold, as Redskins fans celebrate the first home playoff game in 13 years.
Same-sex couples line up on Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, to take advantage of the first day that they can wed in Maryland.
Operation Welcome Home Maryland greets incoming troops from the theater of war, making sure their first encounter home is positive.
The Redskins beat the Cowboys on Sunday night at FedEx Field 28-18 to clinch the NFC East title for the first time since 1999.
Retired Gen. H. Norman Gen. Schwarzkopf, who commanded the U.S.-led international coalition that drove Saddam Hussein's forces out of Kuwait in 1991, died Dec. 27, 2012. He was 78.
Gun-rights advocates in Utah offered six hours of training in handling concealed weapons for 200 Utah teachers on Dec. 27, 2012, in the latest effort to arm teachers to confront school assailants.
Maryland Live became a 24-hour casino at 8 a.m. Thursday. Gone are the days of shutting its doors at 2 a.m. during the week, or 4 a.m. on a Saturday night.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid called for reinforcements and Hawaii's governor responded, dispatching Lt. Gov. Brian Schatz to Washington to take over the state's empty Senate seat.
Washington played the Grinch that stole Christmas this year as the partisan impasse over the budget deficit instilled fear that the nation will fall over the “fiscal cliff,” dashing consumer holiday spirits and spending.
A storm referred to as a a small Tyrannosaurus rex caused six deaths, and spawned Gulf Coast region tornadoes and lots of snow before veering Northeast today.
Matt Hendricks witnessed plenty during a weeklong USO trip alongside Washington Nationals pitchers Ross Detwiler and Craig Stammen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey, singer Kellie Pickler and comedian Iliza Shlesinger where they visited troops in Bahrain, Kyrgystan, Afghanistan and Germany.
Russia's upper parliament on Wednesday unanimously voted in favor of a measure banning Americans from adopting Russian children.
Newtown celebrated Christmas in memory of the 20 children and six educators gunned down at an elementary school.
Cardinal Wuerl presided over the noon Mass at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception on Christmas Day, leading celebrants through a nearly two-hour service that included prayers, hymns and receiving of the Eucharist.
Rooms for the second inauguration of President Obama are filling up slowly. Plenty of options, at all price points, are available to plan a trip to Washington, D.C.
Three tornadoes have been reported in Texas where it is snowing, a blizzard watch in Indiana and Kentucky, a 21-vehicle pileup in Oklahoma and high winds on the Gulf Coast make for an interesting Christmas holiday.
Christians from all over celebrate the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem on Christmas Eve.
It was beginning to look a lot like Christmas on the National Harbor waterfront as Santa Claus and his reindeer sped along the Potomac River on water skis and personal watercraft at the 27th annual Water-Skiing Santa show.
