Notes and quotes on the Nationals’ new reliever... For the first time in eight major league seasons, 32-year-old reliever Dylan Floro threw more four-seam fastballs than any other pitch in 2023, turning to it 34.2% of the time on the year, but opposing hitters had a .271 AVG on the fastball, up from .145 and .148 in 2021 and 2022, respectively. He’d previously thrown sinkers … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals news & notes: Dylan Floro looks to bounce back after down ‘23 campaign…
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DHS suspends freight train operations at two border crossings due to migrant surge
Homeland Security said Sunday it will suspend cross-border freight train operations at crossings between Mexico and El Paso and Eagle Pass in Texas. … [Read more...] about DHS suspends freight train operations at two border crossings due to migrant surge
Florida Republican Party suspends chairman and demands his resignation amid rape investigation
The Republican Party of Florida suspended Chairman Christian Ziegler and demanded his resignation during an emergency meeting Sunday, adding to calls by Gov. Ron DeSantis and other top officials for him to step down as police investigate a rape accusation against him. … [Read more...] about Florida Republican Party suspends chairman and demands his resignation amid rape investigation
Deadly crash kills Chicago man accused in spree of robberies, sexual assaults, stabbings
Chicago police said a man died in a crash early Friday after the suspect sexually assaulted, robbed and stabbed victims during a frenetic crime spree. … [Read more...] about Deadly crash kills Chicago man accused in spree of robberies, sexual assaults, stabbings
Here’s something all D.C. fans would like to see built: Winning teams
Where the Caps and Wizards play isn’t as important as what they do on the ice and the court. … [Read more...] about Here’s something all D.C. fans would like to see built: Winning teams