by Connor Morgan | Oct 29, 2015 | Sports
Abby Wambach is a warrior. Abby Wambach is a winner. And now, Abby Wambach is retired. After a decorated 15-year career, including a world record for international goals scored, the soccer star announced Tuesday she was hanging up her cleats. “After much deliberation...
by Connor Morgan | Oct 27, 2015 | Sports
WASHINGTON — The light morning rain didn’t stop 2nd Lt. Trevor Lafontaine from winning his first ever marathon, the 40th annual Marine Corps Marathon, on Sunday. Lafontaine was running for the U.S. Army. All four branches of the military competed amid a crowd of...
by Connor Morgan | Oct 25, 2015 | National Security
Army 2nd Lt. Trevor Lafontaine bested 30,000 runners in his first ever marathon at the 40th annual Marine Corps Marathon on Sunday with a time of 2 hours 24 minutes. Drizzly weather and competition from runners of all ages and experience didn’t slow down...
by Connor Morgan | Oct 22, 2015 | Living, Topics
WASHINGTON — Homeless vendors showcased their talents during a live performance of original poetry, photography, and other arts at the annual Street Sense 2015 Gala in early October. Street Sense, a non-profit organization, distributes bi-weekly newspapers for...
by Connor Morgan | Oct 15, 2015 | National Security
ROCKVILLE, Md. – Roger Waters is directing troops. Literally. The famous front man has led the British band Pink Floyd for the past half-century. Now he’s leading a practice session in a room filled with wounded military veterans. MusiCorps, a music rehabilitation...