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Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, right, meets with US President Joe Biden and Prime Minister of Australia Anthony Albanese, left, at Point Loma naval base in San Diego, US, Monday March 13, 2023, as part of Aukus, a trilateral security pact between Australia, the UK, and the US. (Stefan Rousseau/Pool via AP)

U.S., Britain commit to deploying nuclear subs to Australia with a eye to China’s growth

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

Indonesian Navy officers salute as U.S. Navy ship USS Blue Ridge prepares to dock at Tanjung Priok Port in Jakarta, Indonesia, Wednesday, May 1, 2019. The flagship of the U.S. Seventh Fleet which is also the oldest operational ship in the U.S. Navy arrived Wednesday in Jakarta for a five-day visit in the country. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)

Former Navy captain sentenced in massive bribery scandal

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Scales of justice. Photo credit: Daniel Tadevosyan via Shutterstock. *FILE*

Man pleads guilty to fraud charges after running from feds 20 years ago over previous fraud offense

By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times

Copies of the interim report issued by California's first-in-the-nation task force on reparations for African Americans are seen at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif., on June 16, 2022. California's committee to study reparations for African Americans will meet in Oakland Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022, to discuss requirements for residents who may receive some form of compensation. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

California reparations task force under pressure to follow San Francisco’s $5 million example

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

San Diego Padres' Juan Soto watches his home run during the fourth inning in Game 5 of the baseball NL Championship Series between the San Diego Padres and the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) **FILE**

Juan Soto, Padres agree to 1-year, $23 million, contract

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Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, attends a news conference with Republicans, mainly veterans and medical professionals, who support Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., for Speaker of the House, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Crenshaw defends missing votes this week over attending military funeral

By Mica Soellner - The Washington Times

San Diego Padres watch in their loss to the Philadelphia Phillies during Game 1 of the baseball NL Championship Series between the San Diego Padres and the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Padres’ bats go silent against Phillies in NLCS opener

By Beth Harris - Associated Press

San Diego Padres left fielder Jurickson Profar (10) tries to grab the cap from Philadelphia Phillies second baseman Jean Segura, left, as Padres third baseman Manny Machado, center, and right fielder Juan Soto, right, look on during practice ahead of Game 1 of the baseball NL Championship Series Monday, Oct. 17, 2022, in San Diego. The Padres host the Phillies for Game 1 Oct. 18. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Harper, Machado tangle in wild-card NLCS between Phillies, Padres

By Bernie Wilson - Associated Press

San Diego Padres' Jake Cronenworth reacts after hitting a two-run single during the seventh inning in Game 4 of a baseball NL Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) **FILE**

Cronenworth, Padres rally to stun Dodgers to reach NLCS

By Bernie Wilson - Associated Press

San Diego Padres starting pitcher Blake Snell reacts after striking out Los Angeles Dodgers' Will Smith during the first inning in Game 3 of a baseball NL Division Series, Friday, Oct. 14, 2022, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Snell, Grisham lead Padres over Dodgers 2-1 for NLDS lead

By Bernie Wilson - Associated Press

San Diego Padres' Juan Soto waves as he is introduced prior to Game 1 of a baseball NL Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) **FILE**

MLB playoffs littered with former Nationals stars — from Soto to Harper to Turner

By Jacob Calvin Meyer - The Washington Times

San Diego Padres starting pitcher Joe Musgrove (44) delivers against the New York Mets during the first inning of Game 3 of a National League wild-card baseball playoff series, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Musgrove pitches hometown Padres past Mets and into NLDS

By Mike Fitzpatrick - Associated Press

New York Mets Pete Alonso connects for a solo home run against the San Diego Padres during the fifth inning of Game 2 of a National League wild-card baseball playoff series, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Mets stars shine, N.Y. saves season with win over Padres

By Mike Fitzpatrick - Associated Press

San Diego Padres' Wil Myers celebrates after hitting a home run during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Padres wrap up 5th seed in NL playoffs, beating Giants 6-2

By Richard J. Marcus - Associated Press

US Navy sailor Ryan Sawyer Mays walks past reporters at Naval Base San Diego before entering a Navy courtroom, Aug. 17, 2022, in San Diego. No one disputes that the Navy shares blame for the loss of the USS Bonhomme Richard, the $1.2 billion amphibious assault ship that was consumed by flames in San Diego in July 2020 as officers failed to respond quickly and its crew struggled with broken equipment. But none of that would not have happened, according to prosecution closing arguments, Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, without Ryan Sawyer Mays. (AP Photo/Julie Watson, File)

Sailor cleared of arson in massive 2020 fire that destroyed Navy warship USS Bonhomme Richard

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

US Navy sailor Ryan Sawyer Mays walks past reporters at Naval Base San Diego before entering a Navy courtroom Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in San Diego. Mays is accused of setting the USS Bonhomme Richard on fire, and his court martial is scheduled to begin Monday, Sept. 19, 2022. The July 2020 blaze damaged the billion-dollar warship so badly it had to be scuttled and marked one of the worst noncombat US warship disasters in recent memory. (AP Photo/Julie Watson)

Trial to start for sailor accused of igniting Navy warship

By Julie Watson - Associated Press

San Diego Padres starting pitcher Yu Darvish throws to a Seattle Mariners batter during the first inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Jason Redmond)

Yu Darvish dominates for 8 innings, Padres top Mariners 2-0

By Tim Booth - Associated Press

San Diego Padres' Jake Cronenworth reacts after hitting a walk-off single during the 10th inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022, in San Diego. The Padres won, 5-4. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Cronenworth, Padres beat Dodgers 5-4 in 10 innings

By Bernie Wilson - Associated Press

San Diego Padres' Juan Soto splashes water n his face prior to a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Slumping Soto booed by Padres fans — something he says Nationals backers never did

By Jacob Calvin Meyer - The Washington Times

San Diego Padres' Blake Snell pitches against the San Francisco Giants during the sixth inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

Snell’s strong outing, Grisham’s HR lead Padres past Giants

By Joe Stiglich - Associated Press