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House Speaker Mike Johnson told lawmakers in a "dear colleague" letter that he would bring a bill to the floor that reauthorizes the government's most powerful spying tool, pushing them to get behind the bill that overhauls the law but does not rein in warrantless surveillance of electronic communication abroad that sometimes snares Americans. … [Read more...] about Speaker Johnson pushes lawmakers to support FISA reauthorization vote next week

With work to do and not much time left in which to do it, the Caps need to snap their recent skid, and fast, if they want to have any hope of a playoff spot. They’ll get a chance to quickly put the mess against the Pens behind them when they hit the ice in Raleigh tonight to take on a ‘Canes team also recovering from a 4-1 loss. First, some admin stuff: With back-to-back games, … [Read more...] about Capitals @ Hurricanes Game Thread

The Pittsburgh Penguins take on the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups, sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents and others. PENGUINS (34-30-11) at CAPITALS (36-28-10) 7… … [Read more...] about Projected Lineups for the Penguins vs Capitals – 4/4/24

The Washington Capitals have recalled goaltender Hunter Shepard from their AHL affiliate the Hershey Bears. The 28-year-old Shepard has seen action with the Capitals already this season and made his NHL debut back in October when he led Washington to a victory over the New Jersey Devils. Shepard has a 2-1-1 record at the NHL level with a .894 save percentage and a 3.19 … [Read more...] about Metro Notes: Shepard, Gaudreau, Fast

The New York Rangers and New Jersey Devils started Wednesday night’s game with a brawl involving all 10 players on the ice off the opening faceoff. … [Read more...] about All 10 skaters brawl off opening faceoff at start of Devils-Rangers game