Washington Nationals CJ Abrams has worked his way out of his slump

A couple weeks ago, CJ Abrams was mired in one of his prolonged slumps. We have gotten all too familiar with these CJ slumps over the past couple years. They are sudden and tend to last a long time. Abrams had a two week stretch at the end of May and early …

Ex-Washington NFL team part-owner Smith dies

Fred Smith, a former minority owner of the Washington NFL franchise and the founder of FedEx Corp., a prominent sponsor across the landscape of sports, has died. He was 80. Smith, the father of former Atlanta Falcons coach and current Pittsburgh Steelers …

Strait of Hormuz in Play: Washington Warns Iran Against a “Suicidal Act”

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp As tensions in the Gulf region escalate, the United States has issued a stark warning to Iran following reports that the Iranian parliament has given preliminary approval to close the Strait of Hormuz, a vital global oil …

Week Ahead in Washington: June 22, 2025

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - It’s a busy week in Washington as fallout continues after the U.S. launched airstrikes against Iran early Sunday morning. Tuesday, the NATO Summit kicks off in the Hague, Netherlands. President Donald Trump is scheduled to attend the …

32 Years Later, Denzel Washington Being Snubbed At The Oscars Has Aged Terribly

The two-time Academy Award winner Denzel Washington is one of the most acclaimed actors of all time, but one Oscar loss feels particularly egregious more than three decades later. As a rare kind of performer who can blend emotional depth, strong …

Ex-Washington NFL team part-owner Smith dies

Reader's View: Let’s rediscover President Washington’s ideals

The United States used to be the shining light on the hill, a country people could count on to treat them with humanitarian respect. That no longer seems to be the case, as the administration of President Donald Trump is poised to change the status of 530, …

The Washington Post Is Running Out Of Readers Willing To Pay

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 5: The Washington Post Building at One Franklin Square in Washington, DC. ... More (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)Getty Images I could hardly believe it when I saw The Washington Post’s new average daily paid circulation …

Port Washington residents rally for Fernando Mejia, business manager detained by ICE

Port Washington ralliers hold up signs in support of Fernando Mejia Jeffrey Siegel/The Mad Photographer Over 100 people chanted “Free Fernando” at the Port Washington train station, calling for the release of Fernando Mejia, the manager of a bagel shop …

Sen. Lisa Murkowski on navigating Washington under Trump

For Senator Lisa Murkowski, Alaska, the last frontier, is her favorite frontier. The third generation Alaskan is as familiar in the halls of Congress as she is on an Alaska Airlines flight (where even the flight attendants call her "Lisa") as she …