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Kitty Dukakis, the wife of former Massachusetts governor and Democratic presidential candidate Michael Dukakis, who spoke openly about her struggles with depression and addiction, has died. She was 88. … [Read more...] about Kitty Dukakis, wife of former governor and presidential candidate, dies at 88

Thursday night saw the Caps start strong and finish…er, not so strong, but at least with the win. Now they turn their attention to the visiting Panthers, looking to wrap up their three-game homestand with another win against their Atlantic Division-leading foes. First, some admin stuff: You know the drill – same lines, and probably Logan Thompson back in net for the … [Read more...] about Capitals vs. Panthers Game Thread 3/22

The Washington Capitals became the first team in the NHL to reach 100 points in the standings following a 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers at Capital One Arena on… … [Read more...] about Capitals Clinch Postseason Berth in 3-2 Win Over Flyers

They are the only team since the playoffs expanded to 16 teams in 1979-80 to be the first to clinch after being the last to get in the previous season. … [Read more...] about Capitals are 1st NHL team to clinch a playoff spot this season after being last to get in last year

The National Transportation Safety Board is urging the owners of 68 bridges in 19 U.S. states to figure out whether their spans are at risk of collapsing if hit by a ship. … [Read more...] about NTSB urges owners of 68 bridges in 19 states to evaluate risk of collapse