Zach Duke, second from left, lasted 3 1/3 innings in his spot start as the Nationals were pounded by the San Francisco Giants in an 8-0 loss.
Former IRS Commissioner Douglas H. Shulman, whose term expired in November, will be on Capitol Hill this week to testify about the agency's extra scrutiny of tea party-related groups. (Associated Press)
The Tea Party Patriots plan to "rein in the IRS" through nationwide protests at Internal Revenue Service offices on Tuesday as it taps into public outrage. (Tea Party Patriots)
Ruth Moore of Milbridge, Maine, who was raped twice while serving in the Navy, testifies before the Veterans Affairs' subcommittee on disability assistance and memorial affairs on Capitol Hill in Washington on July 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Ruth Moore of Milbridge, Maine, who was raped twice while serving in the Navy, testifies before the Veterans Affairs' subcommittee on disability assistance and memorial affairs on Capitol Hill in Washington on July 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
The Georgia-based Tea Party Patriots represents some 3,200 local tea party groups. (Tea Party Patriots)
The recently released 2013 American Psychiatric Association's guidebook of mental disorders is the manual's first major update in nearly 20 years.
** FILE ** Tea party supporter William Temple of Brunswick, Ga., on protests against the health care law outside the Supreme Court. Opponents vow to make the law an issue in this fall's presidential and congressional elections. (Associated Press)
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper is considering a request to spare the life of a convicted killer. (Associated Press)
