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  • **FILE** Jenna Bush Hager, special contributor for the NBC "Today" television program, appears on the show in New York on Oct. 8, 2009. (Associated Press)

    Jenna Bush Hager: Ex-first daughter is pregnant

    Former first daughter Jenna Bush Hager announced Wednesday that she's pregnant with her first child, due in the spring.


  • Ex-first daughter Jenna Bush Hager is pregnant

    Former first daughter Jenna Bush Hager (HAY'-gur) announced Wednesday that she's pregnant with her first child, due in the spring.


  • Steve Wilson catches up with Nationals catcher Jhonatan Solano, one of the players who has stayed with the Wilsons, before a game at Nationals Park. Phyllis Wilson (below) says, "They do mean a lot to you." This year, the family was unable to host players because their daughter gave birth to their first grandchild. Above right, a collection of mementos decorates the Wilsons' basement. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)

    Woodbridge family has been a hit with Nationals big-league hopefuls

    The home of Steve and Phyllis Wilson, on a tree-lined Virginia street, does not immediately distinguish itself from the equally lovely ones around it. There is no way to know just from looking that their home is unique - that their home has helped groom so many major league players.


  • Pamela Druckerman, author of "Bringing Up Bebe," was struck by the good manners of children in Paris, where she raises her own brood of three. (Associated Press)

    Do French parents have a certain je ne sais quoi?

    So you're visiting someone's home with your child and hot chocolate is served. As the hostess' children sip the delicious concoction politely and silently, your own little dear takes a gulp and promptly spits it back into the mug.


  • Red Sox owners ready to move on in 2012

    John Henry was walking off the stage after a television interview during his team's first full-squad workout of the spring when the Boston owner was confronted by a lifelong Red Sox fan holding a bright red sign with white letters.


  • Epstein-to-Cubs compensation talks ongoing

    The Cubs are still talking with the Boston Red Sox about compensation in a deal to bring general manager Theo Epstein to Chicago, a person familiar with the negotiations said Friday.


  • Illustration: Islamic eggstremism by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

    BLANKLEY: If it's Tuesday, this must be Syria

    In 1427, a ship captain sailing for his Portuguese prince, Henry the Navigator, discovered the Azores Islands. If the question of the significance of this event had been posed at the time to Sultan Murad Khan, the leader of the Ottoman Empire, to Itzcoatl and Nezahualcoyotl, the co-rulers of the Aztecs, or to Rao Kanha, one of the princes of Jodhpur in India - it is unlikely that any of them would have responded that it was an early indication of an historic explosion of cultural energy in Europe that would lead to European exploration and conquest of most of the known world.


  • Red Sox owner fined $500,000 for criticizing MLB

    Boston Red Sox owner John Henry has been fined $500,000 by Major League Baseball for publicly criticizing the sport's revenue sharing rules.


  • Liverpool's soccer club chairman Martin Broughton, right, John Henry, 2nd right, the US financier who heads New England Sports Ventures, owners of Boston's Baseball Club Boston Red Sox, and Liverpool's CEO Christian Purslow, 3rd right, face the media in central London, Friday, Oct. 15, 2010. Liverpool was sold to the owners of the Boston Red Sox on Friday after a bitter trans-Atlantic court fight over the storied English club with the previous American owners. The 300 million pound ($476 million) deal with New England Sports Ventures ends the turbulent three-year ownership by Tom Hicks and George Gillett Jr. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)

    Court rules against owners in Liverpool fight

    A British judge granted an injunction Thursday against the Liverpool owners that could clear the way for the club's sale to the parent company of the Boston Red Sox, and a Texas judge scheduled a Friday hearing on a request to lift his order blocking the purchase.


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