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Chicago White Sox's Alejandro De Aza walks back to the dugout after striking out during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers in Chicago, Wednesday, April 30, 2014. The Tigers won 5-1. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

White Sox fall short in 5-1 loss to Tigers

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Washington Wizards guard John Wall shoots during the first half of Game 5 in an opening-round NBA basketball playoff series against the Chicago Bulls, Tuesday, April 29, 2014, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Wizards eliminate Bulls with 75-69 victory

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** FILE ** In this April 3, 2014, photo, Joshua Pilatz blows a cloud of vapor after inhaling on his electronic cigarette, which has a powerful battery, at Vapors, a new shop in Danville, Ill. (AP Photo/Commercial-News, Mary Wicoff)

New York City, Chicago ban e-cigarettes from public places

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Chicago Blackhawks' Jonathan Toews (19) passes the puck against St. Louis Blues' David Backes (42) during the first period in Game 6 of a first-round NHL hockey playoff series in Chicago, Sunday, April 27, 2014. The Blackhawks won 5-1. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Blackhawks’ biggest stars step up in NHL playoffs

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Chicago White Sox's Tyler Flowers, left, and Marcus Semien celebrate after scoring off a double by Adam Eaton, on a pitch by Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Jake McGee, during the sixth inning of a baseball game Monday, April 28, 2014, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

De Aza leads White Sox comeback win over Rays

By JOHN JACKSON - Associated Press

Chicago White Sox's Tyler Flowers, left, and Marcus Semien celebrate after scoring off a double by Adam Eaton, on a pitch by Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Jake McGee, during the sixth inning of a baseball game Monday, April 28, 2014, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Odorizzi, Rays fall 7-3 to White Sox

By JACK McCARTHY - Associated Press

Man found guilty of threats against Daley, others

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Skeleton Dome Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

CARSON: Cleaning skeletons out of the political closet

By Ben S. Carson

Chicago Marathon winner Shobukhova gets doping ban

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Wizards center Marcin Gortat blocks the shot of Bulls forward Carlos Boozer on Tuesday during the first half of Washington's series-clinching Game 5 victory. (associated press)

Semi tough: Washington beats Chicago at own game, advances to second round

By Zac Boyer - The Washington Times

Reputed cartel deputy pleads guilty to conspiracy

By MICHAEL TARM - Associated Press

Chicago Bulls center Joakim Noah, left, and Washington Wizards center Marcin Gortat, right, from Poland, battle for control of the ball during the second half of Game 4 of an opening-round NBA basketball playoff series in Washington, Sunday, April 27, 2014. The Wizards defeated the Bulls 98-89. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Quick starts have been vital for Wizards in opening series lead against the Bulls

By Zac Boyer - The Washington Times

In this Monday, April 28, 2014 photo, police stand outside a residence in Chicago after 14-year-old girl was fatally shot and another girl wounded in the Back of the Yards neighborhood in Chicago. No arrests have been made in the shootings, but police said late Monday that they were interviewing a person of interest. (AP Photo/Sun-Times Media, Richard A. Chapman) MANDATORY CREDIT, MAGS OUT, NO SALES

Chicago police: 14-year-old killed girl over boy

By DON BABWIN - Associated Press

Prosecutors subpoena Quinn’s anti-violence program

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Chicago Blackhawks' Andrew Shaw celebrates after scoring a goal against the St. Louis Blues during the third period in Game 6 of a first-round NHL hockey playoff series in Chicago, Sunday, April 27, 2014. The Blackhawks won 5-1. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Blackhawks eliminate Blues with Game 6 win

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