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Baltimore Orioles majority owner David Rubenstein speaks at a press conference prior to a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels, Thursday, March 28, 2024, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)

A new era in Baltimore: Orioles eye bright future as Rubenstein takes over as owner

By Noah Trister - Associated Press

Baltimore Orioles infielder Tyler Nevin runs the bases during a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays, Tuesday, March 19, 2024, in Dunedin, Fla. (Mark Taylor/The Canadian Press via AP)

MLB owners unanimously approve sale of Orioles to Rubenstein-led group

By Noah Trister - Associated Press

Co-founder and co-chairman of the private equity firm The Carlyle Group David Rubenstein speaks in the panel "The Global Economic Outlook" on the last day of the forum's Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, Friday, Jan. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber) **FILE**

Ripken, Hill part of the investment team that has agreed to buy Orioles

By Noah Trister - Associated Press

Oriole Park at Camden Yards is seen in an aerial photo June 27, 2020, in Baltimore. A long-term agreement between the Baltimore Orioles and the Maryland Stadium Authority for a new lease at Camden Yards is moving forward for a vote by state officials next week, Gov. Wes Moore announced. The agreement is slated to go before the Maryland Stadium Authority on Monday, Dec. 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File) **FILE**

Orioles sold by Angelos family to two billionaires, per reports

By Michael Phillips - Special to The Washington Times - The Washington Times

The retired number of Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame third baseman Brooks Robinson is visible as a crowd watches the seventh inning of a baseball game between the Orioles and the Washington Nationals, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023, in Baltimore. Robinson died on Tuesday at the age of 86. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

LOVERRO: Sale of Nationals still tangled up in fate of the Orioles

By Thom Loverro

President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the economy in the South Court Auditorium on the White House campus, Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden heads for billionaire’s estate on Nantucket for Thanksgiving amid higher gas, food prices

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

For the Lincoln Memorial, the National Park Service has deferred about $20 million in maintenance. In fiscal 2015, Congress' allocated maintenance budget for the landmark was $490,000. (Ryan McDermott/The Washington Times)

Lincoln Memorial to be renovated

By Ryan M. McDermott - The Washington Times

This handout photo provided by the Montpelier Foundation, taken in May 2010, shows President James Madison’s Montpelier estate in Virginia. The estate is planning a major refurbishment and a rebuilding of its slave quarters with a donation from businessman and history buff David Rubenstein. (AP Photo/Kenneth M. Wyner, Montpelier Foundation)

Slave quarters to be rebuilt at Madison’s Va. home

By Brett Zongker - Associated Press

Seventy-two naturalized immigrants proudly held their hands over their hearts at Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello and pledged allegiance to America amid cheers from U.S. citizens who welcomed them. (Jeffrey Scott Shapiro/The Washington Times)

SHAPIRO: Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello welcomes naturalized immigrants on Fourth of July

By Jeffrey Scott Shapiro - The Washington Times

FILE - In this June 2, 2013 file photo, Bob Collie, project manager with Perini Management Services, puts his finger in a crack of the Washington Monument at the 491-foot level of the scaffolding surrounding the monument, in Washington. The monument, which sustained damage from an earthquake in August 2011, will re-open to the public on Monday, May 12, 2014. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Washington Monument to reopen after nearly 3 years

By BRETT ZONGKER - Associated Press

Rubenstein to lead council for Library of Congress

By BRETT ZONGKER - Associated Press

Rubenstein gives $1 million to DC PBS station WETA

Associated Press

Curt Viebranz, the president of George Washington’s historic Mount Vernon estate, stands outside what will be a climate-controlled book vault inside the under-construction George Washington Library at Mount Vernon, Va., on Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Washington’s presidential library at Mount Vernon gets $10 million gift

By Brett Zongker - Associated Press

The first major expansion of the Kennedy Center will include rehearsal halls and classrooms, a memorial garden, and a stage floating on the Potomac River's edge for outdoor performances. (Kennedy Center via Associated Press)

Kennedy Center plans first expansion

By Brett Zongker - Associated Press

Kennedy Center plans 1st expansion since opening

By BRETT ZONGKER - Associated Press

Kennedy Center sets 1st expansion since opening

By BRETT ZONGKER - Associated Press

Actor Dustin Hoffman, pictured in January 2012, will receive a Kennedy Center Honor in December. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok)

Hoffman, Letterman among Kennedy Center honorees

By Brett Zongker - Associated Press

Dave Megerle, a member of Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates' "difficult-access team," shuns fear of heights — in this case, 555 feet — atop the Washington Monument on Tuesday. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

Billionaire to donate $7.5M for Washington Monument repair

By Brett Zongker - Associated Press

FILE - This undated file photo released by The Carlyle Group shows David M. Rubenstein. Billionaire philanthropist David Rubenstein is making a second $10 million gift in less than six months to the Kennedy Center in Washington to help reach younger and more economically diverse audiences. The gift announced Tuesday makes Rubenstein of Bethesda, Md., the largest single donor in the center's history with donations totaling $23 million. Rubenstein became the center's chairman last year and is co-founder of the Carlyle Group. (AP Photo/The Carlyle Group, File ) NO SALES

Rubenstein gives 2nd $10 million to Kennedy Center

By BRETT ZONGKER - Associated Press