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File-In this May 24, 2013 photo, Illinois Rep. Kelly Cassidy, D-Chicago, participates in a legislative debate while on the House floor during session at the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield Ill. The passage of a marijuana possession law that Cassidy sponsored would decriminalize possessing small amounts of the drug in Illinois sets up a choice for Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner. The sponsors say it could help lower the state's prison population, one of his state goals, but other Republicans oppose it as being too lenient on crime. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman-File)
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Military parade celebrates Army’s 250th
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Ovi scores goal 890, Caps lose to Sabres 8-5
Alexander Ovechkin scored goal number 890, but the Washington Capitals fell short, losing to the visiting Buffalo Sabres Sunday afternoon 8-5 at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., March 30, 2025 (Photos for the Washington Times.)
Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima
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