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FILE - In a Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012 file photo, a customer purchases a meal at a Burger King restaurant in Marseille-Provence airport, in Marignane, France. Burger King is in talks to buy Tim Hortons in hopes of creating a new, publicly traded company with its headquarters in Canada. (AP Photo/Claude Paris, File)

Burger King may move to Canada

By Candice Choi and Michelle Chapman - Associated Press

4 Kochs took genes, money in different directions

By NANCY BENAC - Associated Press

An FBI agent waits to receive his assigned weapon. (Image: FBI.gov) **FILE **

Islamic State backers under scrutiny by counterterrorism officials in U.S.

By Tom Hayes - Associated Press

Serena Williams returns to Caroline Wozniacki, from Denmark, during a semifinal match at the Western & Southern Open tennis tournament, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014, in Mason, Ohio. (AP Photo/David Kohl)

U.S. Open draw: Serena Williams to open with Taylor Townsend

By Rachel Cohen - Associated Press

This 2013 photo released by CBS shows Drew Carey, host of "The Price is Right," on the set in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/CBS, Cliff Lipson)

Longtime ‘SNL’ announcer Don Pardo dies at 96

By Frazier Moore - Associated Press

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Jeremey Renner, actor; Brigadier General Loree Sutton, M.D., director of Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury; and Brandon Millet, president of the GI Film Festival answer questions from audience at a screening of The Hurt Locker. (Photo by Renae Kleckner)

Former Army psychiatrist to be NYC’s veterans head

Associated Press

** FILE ** In this July 21, 2010, file photo, people make their way past the McDonald's restaurant at Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco. McDonald’s understands its reputation for serving cheap, greasy fare is a growing liability and is trying to change in a variety of ways. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

McDonald’s confronts its junk food image

By Candice Choi - Associated Press

Business Highlights

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Washington Nationals' Stephen Strasburg (37) delivers a pitch during the first inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets Thursday, Aug. 14, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Nats beat Mets for 11th straight win in Queens

By HOWIE RUMBERG - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 14, 2013 file photo, masked Palestinian members of the military wing of Hamas carry their weapons while chanting slogans during a parade to mark the anniversary of a 2012 battle against Israel in Gaza City. Hamas is entering Egyptian-brokered talks with Israel over a new border regime for blockaded Gaza having lost hundreds of fighters, two-thirds of its arsenal of rockets, and its attack tunnels.(AP Photo/Adel Hana, File)

U.S. jury set hear terror finance case against bank

Associated Press

Illustration on Governors Christie and Cuomo by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

CROWLEY: In N.Y. and N.J., a tale of two governors

By Monica Crowley - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Asdrubal Cabrera hits a home run during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Nats hold off Mets for 10th straight victory at Citi Field

By MIKE FITZPATRICK - Associated Press

John Wall embraces fellow guard Bradley Beal after the Wizards beat the Celtics on April 2 to clinch the franchise's first playoff berth in six years. The pair celebrated an overtime victory in Game 2 of their first-round series against the Bulls (below). Washington clinched the series in five games. (associated press photographs)

Washington Wizards’ 2014-15 schedule released

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James smiles as he is introduced at his homecoming at InfoCision Stadium Friday, Aug. 8, 2014, in Akron, Ohio. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

2014-15 NBA schedule: LeBron James, Cavs open vs. Knicks, Christmas in Miami

By Brian Mahoney - Associated Press

FILE - This June 20, 2014, file photo shows Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky. as he speaks at Faith and Freedom Coalition's Road to Majority event in Washington. The Associated Press has tracked the movements and machinations of more than a dozen prospective presidential candidates including Paul. (AP Photo/Molly Riley, File)

Rand Paul ducks Christian summit, parties with Alec Baldwin

By Kellan Howell - The Washington Times