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Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Roberto Hernandez throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park Friday, Aug. 1, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Byrd homer lifts Phillies over Nationals 2-1

By Harvey Valentine - Associated Press

A police officer walks past the wreckage of a carjacked vehicle that police say hit a group of people on a corner in Philadelphia on Friday, July 25, 2014, killing two children and critically injuring three other people. One of the children was pronounced dead at the scene and another at a hospital, Homicide Capt. James Clark said. (AP Photo/Philadelphia Daily News, Alejandro A. Alvarez) MANDATORY CREDIT; THE EVENING BULLETIN OUT, TV OUT; MAGS OUT; NO SALES

Carjacked vehicle hits crowd, killing 3 children

Associated Press

Washington Nationals' Jayson Werth, right, celebrates with his teammates after hitting a three-run home run off Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Kyle Kendrick during the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday, July 13, 2014, in Philadelphia. Washington won 10-3. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Jayson Werth powers Nats past Phillies heading into break

By Aaron Bracy - Associated Press

Washington Nationals' Ryan Zimmerman, left, and Jayson Werth celebrate after Zimmermann hit the go-ahead RBI-single in the 10th inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Saturday, July 12, 2014, in Philadelphia. Washington won 5-3 in 10 innings. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Zimmerman, Zimmermann provide good news for Nationals

By Aaron Bracy - Associated Press

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Jordan Zimmermann, left, talks with team personnel on the mound during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Friday, July 11, 2014, in Philadelphia. Zimmermann left the game after the conference. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Jordan Zimmermann injured in Phillies loss, likely out of All-Star game

By Aaron Bracy - Associated Press

Mayor Michael Nutter's executive order declared Philadelphia a "sanctuary city" for illegals. (associated press)

Illegal immigrant charged with rape while in Philadelphia, a sanctuary city

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Declaration of Independence Moving Truck Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

DiBACCO: The Declaration on the move

By Thomas V. DiBacco

Washington Capitals owner Ted Leonsis and president Dick Patrick introduce new general manager Brian MacLellan, left, and head coach Barry Trotz, right, to the media at a press conference at the Verizon Center, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, May 27, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

Is Caps GM Brian MacLellan ready to make first big trade?

By Chuck Gormley - CSNwashington.com

FILE - In this photo taken June 14, 2014, President Barack Obama speaks at the University of California, Irvine, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, Calif., where he told the graduating class that denying climate change is like arguing the moon is made of cheese, and issued a call to action on global warming. Obama's new pollution limits for power plants have set off an avalanche of information about what the rules will cost, how they’ll affect your health, and how far they’ll go toward curbing climate change. There’s just one problem: almost none of the estimates are is based in reality. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Obama orders striking employees back to work

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times