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Tesla claim
of drivers’
Trump
liability is trial is
challenged hardly
Crash-related suits say
Autopilot creates a false
sense of complacency
the trail
case is disrupting
BY T RISHA T HADANI his campaign plans
SAN FRANCISCO — As CEo Elon
Musk stakes the future of Tesla on Trump to bounce from
autonomous driving, lawyers court to rallies this week
from California to Florida are
picking apart the company’s most
common driver assistance tech- BY H ANNAH K NOWLES,
nology in painstaking detail, ar- J OSH D AWSEY
guing that Autopilot is not safe AND A SHLEY P ARKER
for widespread use by the public.
At least eight lawsuits headed NEW YORK — For 20 minutes
to trial in the coming year — Donald Trump campaigned like
including two that haven’t been everything was normal. He made
previously reported — involve fa- his way down a line of cheering
tal or otherwise serious crashes fans outside a construction site at
that occurred while the driver 6:30 a.m., pumping his fist, clasp-
was allegedly relying on Auto- ing outstretched hands and sign-
pilot. The complaints argue that ing MAGA hats. “Election inter-
sARAh RicE fOR thE WAshiNgtON POst
Tesla exaggerated the capabilities ference,” he grumbled about the
of the feature, which controls criminal charges against him, re-
steering, speed and other actions prising his year-long mantra.
typically left to the driver. As a
result, the lawsuits claim, the
company created a false sense of
complacency that led the drivers
A mayor in the eye of Gaza storm But by 9:30 a.m., Trump was
stuck in court, no longer narrat-
ing the legal saga intertwined
with his run for president. He sat
to tragedy. quietly for hours at a time Thurs-
Evidence emerging in the cases bdullah Hammoud had been outspoken Lebanon and Yemen, where many of Dearborn’s day and watched stone-faced as a
— including dash-cam video ob-
tained by The Washington Post —
offers sometimes-shocking de-
tails: In Phoenix, a woman alleg-
edly relying on Autopilot plows
A about Israel’s assault in Gaza and
President Biden’s unconditional sup-
port of Israel for nearly four months,
but he had not attracted much attention outside
his native Dearborn. That all changed in late
In Michigan,
navigating
residents had ancestral roots. This was the first
outreach he had received from anyone in the
Biden camp and it was not a White House
official with the ability to influence policy, but
someone whose sole job was getting the presi-
longtime friend and former tab-
loid publisher recounted Trump’s
agitation in 2016 when a hush
money scheme failed to quash a
story about an alleged affair with
into a disabled car and is then January, when he made a decision that would dent reelected. a Playboy model. His go-to outlet:
struck and killed by another vehi- catapult him from little-known mayor to na-
residents’ rage Hammoud, a Democratic mayor of a city of brief interludes in a dingy court-
cle after exiting her Tesla. In tional figure. over war and just over 100,000 residents, made a decision house hallway in front of TV
Tennessee, an intoxicated man Biden’s campaign manager, Julie Chavez that sent an unmistakable message: He turned cameras, where he has vented
sEE TESla on a2 Rodriguez, was coming to town, a fellow Arab
Democrats’ down the meeting. about the judge, the “freezing”
American official told Hammoud. How would fears of Trump “That was a concept people couldn’t under- temperatures in the courtroom
the Dearborn mayor feel about meeting with stand: ‘Why would you do that?’” Hammoud and “sitting up as straight as I can
her? BY Y ASMEEN said in a recent interview while driving around all day long.”
Planet Dearborn Mayor abdullah Hammoud at his office in Michigan last month. Hammoud, who is an arab american, is playing
a key role in mediating between the anger of arab americans and Muslims in Michigan and president Biden’s White House.
world leaders join him, Trump’s
moods are worse on trial days,
according to several people close
announced it would resume aid operations in Donald Trump and Earth’s record hot dent Biden signed legis- correspondents’ dinner world news ............................. A11
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Florida Gov. Ron De- streak might be a sign lation that could lead to a weekend. C1
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Housing advocates women found assurance The Washington Post
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images of a hurt wolf, may make it difficult for The region that they were in it to-
hostage deal negotiations Secretary of State prince George’s County want a permanent cap
muzzled in a bar, led to Olympics organizers to gether, even if they were
school officials finalized on rent increases in
Antony Blinken will travel to Saudi Arabia an uproar over Wyo- find 22,000 private se- still figuring it out,
a list of busing and bell Prince George’s, where
ming’s hunting laws. A10 curity agents. A11 Monica Hesse writes. C1
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send us an email at “This case is not about Auto-
homedelivery@washpost.com or call allegedly using Autopilot drives pilot. Autopilot didn’t cause the
202-334-6100 or 800-477-4679 down the wrong side of the road crash,” Carey said during opening
TO SUBScRIBE for several minutes before barrel- statements. “This is a bad crash
202-334-6100 ing into an oncoming car, killing with bad injuries and may have
the 20-year-old inside. resulted from bad mistakes — but
TO ADVERTISE Tesla maintains that it is not you can’t blame the car company
washingtonpost.com/mediakit
classified: 202-334-6200
liable for the crashes because the when that happens. This is a good
Display: 202-334-7642 driver is ultimately in control of car with a good design.”
the vehicle. But that contention is Ultimately, Tesla’s arguments
MAIN PHONE NUMBER coming under increasing pres- prevailed, and a jury found the
202-334-6000
sure, including from federal regu- company not liable.
TO REAcH THE NEWSROOM lators. Late Thursday, the Nation- But the company appears to
Metro: 202-334-7300; al Highway Traffic Safety Admin- face headwinds in some other
metro@washpost.com istration (NHTSA) launched a cases. Last year, florida Circuit
national: 202-334-7410; new review of Autopilot, signal- Judge reid Scott upheld a plain-
national@washpost.com ing concern that a December re- tiff’s request to seek punitive
Business: 202-334-7320; call failed to significantly im- damages in a case concerning a
business@washpost.com prove misuse of the technology fatal crash in Delray Beach, fla.,
sports: 202-334-7350; and that drivers are misled into in 2019 when Jeremy Banner and
sports@washpost.com thinking the “automation has his Tesla in Autopilot failed to
investigative: 202-334-6179; greater capabilities than it does.” register a semi truck crossing its
investigations@washpost.com meanwhile, in a twist, Tesla path. The car plowed under the
style: 202-334-7535; this month settled a high-profile truck at full speed, killing Banner
style@washpost.com case in Northern California that on impact.
claimed Autopilot played a role in In the ruling, Scott said the
TO REAcH THE OPINION PAGES
the fatal crash of an Apple engi- family’s lawyers “sufficiently”
Letters to the editor:
letters@washpost.com or call neer, Walter Huang. The compa- presented evidence to reasonably
202-334-6215 ny’s decision to settle with seek punitive damages at trial,
Mason trinca for the Washington Post
opinion: Huang’s family — along with a which could run millions of dol-
oped@washpost.com ruling from a florida judge con- A Model 3 on the assembly line at the Tesla factory in Fremont, Calif. A new federal review of Autopilot lars.
Published daily (issn 0190-8286). cluding that Tesla had “knowl- signals concerns that a December recall failed to significantly prevent misuse of the technology. The plaintiffs’ evidence includ-
PostMaster: send address changes to edge” that its technology was ed that Tesla “knew the vehicle at
the Washington Post, 1301 K st. nW, Washington,
D.c. 20071. “flawed” under certain condi- if the system is not engaged.” 2022 when she struck a Toyota cade before crashing into a vehi- issue had a defective Autopilot
Periodicals postage paid in Washington, D.c., and tions — is giving fresh momen- But the Huang case also poten- Camry that had stalled on the cle parked on the side of the road, system,” according to the order.
additional mailing office.
tum to cases once seen as long tially involved a distracted driver: highway, according to court docu- killing a woman and seriously Citing other fatal crashes involv-
shots, legal experts said. Huang was allegedly playing a ments and dash-cam footage ob- injuring a man. ing Autopilot, Scott wrote that
“A reckoning is coming as more video game when his Tesla tained by The Post. According to In court documents, Tesla has there is a “genuine” dispute over
and more of these cases are going plowed into a highway barrier in the mitchell family’s lawyer, Jona- argued that the driver was ulti- whether Tesla “created a foresee-
to see the light of a jury trial,” said 2018. Tesla has not said why it than michaels with mLG Attor- mately responsible for the trajec- able zone of risk that posed a
Brett Schreiber, a lawyer with decided to settle the lawsuit, and neys at Law, Autopilot and the tory of the car. Tesla also states in general threat of harm to others.”
Singleton Schreiber who is repre- details of the settlement have not car’s other features — including user manuals that Autopilot may Tesla’s appeal of the ruling is
senting the family of Jovani mal- been disclosed in court docu- forward collision warning and not operate as intended “when pending.
donado, 15, who was killed in ments. automatic emergency braking — unable to accurately determine
Northern California when a Tesla failed to result in mitchell’s Tesla lane markings” or when “bright Change in defense strategy?
in Autopilot rear-ended his fam- taking evasive action and prevent light is interfering with the cam- As the spate of lawsuits churns
ily’s pickup truck in 2019. the vehicle from barreling into era’s view.” forward, Tesla has shown a fresh
Tesla did not respond to multi- the stalled sedan. When these cases head to trial, willingness to settle such cases —
ple requests for comment on the mitchell was then struck and juries may be asked to consider despite musk’s vow on Twitter in
lawsuits. “A reckoning is killed by an oncoming vehicle whether Tesla’s many driver 2022 to never settle “an unjust
The outcomes of the cases when she got out of her car. warnings are sufficient to spare case against us even if we will
could be critical for the company. coming as more and Tesla did not respond to a the company from liability. ross probably lose.”
Tesla’s stock has lost more than a request for comment regarding Gerber, CEo of Gerber Kawasaki In addition to settling the
third of its value since the begin- more of these cases this case. In response to the com- Wealth and Investment manage- Huang case, Tesla “indicated”
ning of the year. Last week, the plaint in January 2024, Tesla said ment, said the last thing the that it was open to discussing a
company reported a steeper- are going to see the it denies the allegation and “has company needs is a highly publi- potential settlement in the river-
than-expected 55 percent plunge not yet had an opportunity to cized courtroom battle that focus- side case as it was being present-
Download The in first-quarter profit as it strug- light of a jury trial.” inspect” mitchell’s vehicle. es attention on such questions. ed to a jury last fall, said michaels,
Washington Post app gles with falling sales of electric About a month later in Sumner At a trial, “the defense would the mLG lawyer who represented
stay informed with award-winning
vehicles and stiff competition Brett Schreiber, County, Tenn., Jose roman Jara- dig into the weeds . . . and it Lee’s family.
from China. To allay investors’ a lawyer representing the family millo Cortez drank two beers and would become very clear that the The month-long trial featured
national and international news,
concerns, musk has made lofty of a 15-year-old who died after three tequila shots after his shift perception of the Autopilot soft- testimony from an accident re-
PLUs complete local news coverage promises about launching a fully at a local restaurant, and then ware was very different from the constructionist, a top engineer at
of the D.c. metro area. create a tesla in autopilot rear-ended
autonomous “robotaxi” in Au- the family’s pickup truck hopped into his Tesla model 3, reality,” Gerber said. “Every day Tesla and a paramedic who re-
customized news alerts, save gust. Soon, he said during Tues- court documents say. He plugged would be a headline, and it would sponded to the crash and said it
articles for offline reading in My day’s earnings call, driving a car his address into the Tesla’s GPS be embarrassing.” was among the most horrific acci-
Post, browse the daily print edition will be like riding an elevator: You and flicked on Autopilot, it said. So far, Tesla has faced a jury dents he had ever seen. michaels
and scroll through the for You tab to get on and get out at your destina- According to the lawsuit filed only once over the role Autopilot said he declined to engage in
find stories that interest you. free to tion. More fatal crash details in June 2023 and dash-cam foot- may have played in a fatal crash. settlement talks because he want-
download on the app store and Play “We should be thought of as an emerge age obtained by The Post, the car In riverside, Calif., last year, a ed to continue to “make this a
store, subscribers enjoy unlimited AI or robotics company,” musk meanwhile, federal regulators then pulled onto the wrong side jury heard the case of micah Lee, really public issue.” He said he
access. told investors. “If somebody appear increasingly sympathetic of the road. After driving south in 37, who was allegedly using Auto- also “did not have confidence in
doesn’t believe Tesla is going to to claims that Tesla oversells its a northbound lane for several pilot when his Tesla model 3 our ability to come to an agree-
solve autonomy, I think they technology and misleads drivers. minutes, the Tesla rammed into a suddenly veered off the highway able amount.”
c O R R E c TIO NS should not be an investor in the Even the decision to call the car driven by Christian malone, at 65 mph, crashed into a palm Tesla and its lawyer in the case,
company. But we will.” software Autopilot “elicits the 20, who died from the impact. In tree and burst into flames. Lee Carey, did not respond to a re-
meanwhile, the company has idea of drivers not being in con- its response to the complaint, died of his injuries, while his quest for comment.
defended itself in court docu- trol” and invites “drivers to overly Tesla said “the crash was caused fiancée and her son were severely After four days of delibera-
the Washington Post is committed to ments by arguing that its user trust the automation,” NHTSA by the negligence and/or reckless- injured. tions, the jury decided the case in
correcting errors that appear in the manuals and on-screen warnings said Thursday, revealing that a ness of the driver.” Because of the extensive dam- Tesla’s favor.
newspaper. those interested in make “extremely clear” that driv- two-year investigation into Auto- Trial dates for both cases will age to the car, Tesla said it could Though he lost, michaels said
contacting the paper for that purpose ers must be fully in control while pilot had identified 467 crashes be set later next year, michaels not be proved that Autopilot was the trial attracted media atten-
can:
Email: corrections@washpost.com.
using Autopilot. many of the up- linked to the technology, 13 of said. engaged at the time of the crash. tion and gave other lawyers with
call: 202-334-6000, and ask to be coming court cases involve driver them fatal. In another case — set for trial During the trial, michael Carey, cases against Tesla insight into
connected to the desk involved — distraction or impairment. NHTSA did not offer specific in November in Key Largo, fla. — the attorney for Tesla, argued the the company’s defense strategy.
national, foreign, Metro, style, sports, Autopilot “is not a self-driving information about those crashes. a Tesla in Autopilot allegedly technology was not at fault, and Plus, he said, his law firm’s phone
Business or any of the weekly sections. technology and does not replace But two fatal crashes from 2022 failed to detect an approaching that the crash “is classic human has since been blowing up with
comments can be directed to the the driver,” Tesla said in response are detailed in lawsuits that have T-intersection while its driver error.” According to a toxicology potential clients.
Post’s reader advocate, who can be to a 2020 case filed in florida. not been previously reported. searched for a dropped phone. report taken after the crash, Lee “We walked away from guaran-
reached at 202-334-7582 or “The driver can and must still In Phoenix, Iwanda mitchell, The Tesla barreled through flash- had alcohol in his system but it teed money,” michaels said, “but
readers@washpost.com. brake, accelerate and steer just as 49, was driving a Tesla in may ing lights and a physical barri- was within the legal limit in Cali- that wasn’t what it was about.”
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Trump tries to hit the campaign trail, but he can’t escape from New York
BY P ERRY S TEIN that state. Four of his 18 co-
AND D EVLIN B ARRETT defendants have pleaded guilty.
Planned trial date: None yet
Welcome back to The Trump Last week: Another quiet
Trials newsletter. Last week was week in Georgia, but a similar
a whirlwind, between Donald state election interference case
Trump’s ongoing criminal trial was filed in Arizona. State pros-
in Manhattan and the high- ecutors indicted seven attorneys
stakes Supreme Court presiden- or aides affiliated with Trump’s
tial immunity arguments in D.C. 2020 campaign, as well as 11 Ari-
that could determine when and zona Republicans, on felony
if the former president goes on charges related to efforts to offer
trial in the nation’s capital. “fake electors” from their state.
Throughout it all, Trump has Among those charged: former
lashed out about the cases, com- Trump White House chief of
plaining about being stuck in staff Mark Meadows, attorneys
court and claiming his legal Rudy Giuliani and top campaign
troubles were concocted by adviser and attorney Boris Ep-
Democrats who want to hurt his shteyn.
chances in the 2024 presidential Unlike in Georgia, Trump was
election. On Wednesday, he is not charged in Arizona, but is an
scheduled to make two cam- unindicted co-conspirator.
paign stops in the Midwest. He Which leads us to our . . .
can’t escape his trial, however,
so the next day it will be back to Nerd word of the week
New York. Unindicted co-conspirator:
Have questions on Trump’s When prosecutors detail con-
criminal cases? Email us at per- spiracies in an indictment —
ry.stein@washpost.com and such as an alleged coordinated
devlin.barrett@washpost.com effort to overturn election re-
and check for answers in future sults — they often include people
newsletters. who allegedly participated in the
Okay, let’s get into it. conspiracy but are not charged
with a crime. These are unindict-
What’s ahead ed co-conspirators. Prosecutors
The focus this week will most- may have opted not to charge
ly be on New York, where the them because of legal strategy, a
trial resumes Tuesday with more lack of evidence, because their
witness testimony. On Thursday, Dana VErkoutErEn/aP actions fall short of a crime or
the judge will hold a second because they may be cooperat-
hearing about Trump’s alleged Michigan on Wednesday, mean- ing with investigators.
violations of a gag order (more ing his capacity for violating the Because unindicted co-
on that in the gag-tracker). gag order may continue to out- conspirators can’t clear their
In the Florida classified docu- pace the judge’s capacity to hold name at trial, they are typically
ment case, we’re still waiting for hearings about alleged viola- unnamed in court documents.
U.S. District Judge Aileen M. tions of the order. But they often describe them in
Cannon to makes some big deci- identifiable ways. In the Arizona
sions (details below). 3. Florida: Federal classified indictment, Trump — identified
Now, a recap of last week’s documents case as Unindicted Conspirator One
action. The details: Trump faces 40 — is described as a “former
federal charges over accusations president of the United States
1. New York: State hush that he kept top-secret govern- who spread false claims of elec-
money case ment documents at Mar-a-Lago tion fraud following the 2020
The details: 34 charges con- — his home and private club — election.” Guess who?
nected to a 2016 hush money and thwarted government de-
payment. mands to return them. Question Time
Planned trial date: Underway Planned trial date: TBD Q. If Donald Trump and Da-
Last week: Testimony from Last week: Prosecutors and vid Pecker were such good
David Pecker — the former top defense lawyers continued to friends, why did Pecker agree to
National Enquirer executive spar in pretrial court filings, testify for the prosecution?
and the government’s first wit- which include partially redacted A. Pecker testified under a
ness — consumed the bulk of exhibits that detail the early grant of immunity from prosecu-
the week. He testified that he days of the investigation. tors. While he seemed chipper
killed potentially damaging Almost two months after Can- and friendly, Pecker also made
ElizabEth Williams/aP
stories about Trump around the non held a hearing about how clear that he believed he and his
2016 election, then published TOP: A sketch shows Donald Trump’s attorney D. John Sauer speaking before the Supreme Court on far back to push the originally company had violated election
articles pummeling Trump’s Thursday about Trump’s claims of immunity from prosecution. ABOVE: A courtroom sketch shows scheduled May 20 start date, law on Trump’s behalf. When the
political rivals. He said he knew former National Enquirer executive David Pecker on the witness stand in New York on Friday. we’re still waiting for a decision. Federal Election Commission
that paying subjects for their Cannon also has not yet said if and the FBI came calling, he
stories — in coordination with election tions for presidents. of the judge and the Manhattan she’ll keep a May 9 deadline for cooperated to protect himself
a campaign — and then not The details: Four counts re- The justices appeared ready to district attorney. prosecutors and defense attor- and his company.
publishing them in order to lated to conspiring to obstruct reject Trump’s overall immunity On Tuesday, New York Su- neys to disclose what classified Pecker is not in the same cat-
influence an election violated the 2020 election results. claim, but in a way that could preme Court Justice Juan Mer- information they expect to dis- egory as Trump’s former lawyer
election laws. Planned trial date: Unclear require more litigation and fur- chan held a hearing to review cuss at trial — a wonky, but Michael Cohen, who has turned
Trump’s former executive as- Last week: The Supreme ther delay the trial — which has allegations from prosecutors necessary step in cases that on the former president not only
sistant at the Trump Organiza- Court heard arguments to deter- been completely on pause while that Trump had violated the gag involve national secrets. Trump’s in the legal sense but also in the
tion, Rhona Graff, testified Fri- mine whether presidential im- the immunity question is set- order 10 times. Trump’s lawyers lead attorney in Florida, Todd personal sense.
day, along with a banker for munity extends to Trump’s al- tled. A decision is expected to countered that the former presi- Blanche, is also his lead attorney For years, Cohen’s antipathy
Michael Cohen, Trump’s former leged actions laid out in this come by the end of the court dent’s postings about potential in New York, and wants to push for Trump has been on display on
lawyer and fixer. Graff said she election interference indict- term, in late June or early July. witnesses are a permitted re- the deadline back several weeks a daily, sometimes hourly, basis.
maintained Trump’s contact ment. His lawyer, D. John Sauer, sponse to political attacks so he can spend days in a secure Pecker, by contrast, said he con-
list and that he had contact told the justices that presidents Gag-tracker against him — an assertion the facility in Florida to review the siders Trump a friend but hasn’t
information for Stormy Dan- have sweeping immunity from Trump keeps talking — at judge didn’t seem to buy. classified materials. Prosecutors spoken to him for several years,
iels. It is Cohen’s hush money criminal prosecution and that campaign events, outside the Merchan has not ruled yet. say Cannon can’t keep delaying largely because of the legal mess
payment to Daniels, and how the charges against Trump for courtroom, in interviews and on But two days after the hearing, this trial. the two men are in.
Trump classified his reim- actions around Jan. 6, 2021, social media. And state prosecu- prosecutors raised another four
bursement to Cohen, that is at should be dismissed. Prosecu- tors in New York keep claiming new potential violations. The 4. Georgia: State case on thanks for catching up with us.
the heart of this records falsifi- tors argued that Trump’s alleged his speech is violating the court- judge then scheduled another 2020 election Want this weekly roundup delivered
cation case. deception to overturn the 2020 imposed gag order, which bars contempt hearing for Thursday. The details: Trump faces 10 to your email inbox? sign up at
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2. D.C.: Federal case on 2020 yond possible immunity protec- prosecutors or family members paign stops in Wisconsin and to undo the election results in newsletters/the-trump-trials/.
A4 EZ rE the washington post . monday, april 29 , 2024
JEEnah Moon/rEUtErs
Former president Donald trump at Manhattan criminal court in New York on thursday. the trial has been taxing for trump as it disrupts his 2024 campaigning efforts.
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Tornadoes kill at least 4, devastate Oklahoma towns sun went down, mainly over
rural areas.
Then, about the time the sky
went dark, a low-level jet stream
fed two supercells that surfed
BY M ATTHEW C APPUCCI been taken to a hospital and Then came Saturday’s storms Saturday’s tornadoes devas- without electricity in the state from south to north and pro-
AND B EN B RASCH since released. He cautioned from a separate weather system. tated parts of Sulphur, where Sunday afternoon, according to duced intense tornadoes. The jet
that authorities were still as- The National Weather Service storm-chaser footage showed the poweroutage.us tracker. stream acted as a conveyor belt,
OKLAHOMA CITY — Crews were sessing those numbers. received 35 tornado reports on scores of homes and buildings In Holdenville, two people — sending multiple tornadoes
assessing damage Sunday after a At least two fatalities were Saturday and Saturday night flattened, and vehicles over- including a 4-month-old — died through some communities.
tornado outbreak killed at least confirmed in the town of Hold- from northern Texas to northern turned and demolished. in the storm, ABC affiliate KOCO It was among the most severe
four people and leveled neigh- enville, about 70 miles southeast Missouri. Between Friday and On Sunday, state leaders reported. The woman who died local tornado outbreaks in mem-
borhoods in several Oklahoma of Oklahoma City. An infant was Sunday morning, the Weather pledged help for the town. in Sulphur had been in a down- ory, with back-to-back-to-back
towns Saturday night. among those reported to have Service issued 250 tornado Oklahoma House Speaker town bar, Stitt said. Oklahoma tornadoes reminiscent of histor-
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt (R) died there. warnings and 494 severe thun- Charles McCall (R), who repre- emergency services spokeswom- ic outbreaks like those in 1974 or
stood before a battery of micro- The Oklahoma medical exam- derstorm warnings from Texas sents the area, mourned those an Keli Cain did not provide 2011 — albeit on a smaller scale.
phones in downtown Sulphur, iner’s office said the other death to Michigan. who were killed. identifying details for the per- In Sulphur on Sunday after-
about 85 miles southeast of was on Interstate 35 near Mari- The Weather Service rated the “Everything else can be re- son who died on I-35. noon, Oklahoma Senate Majori-
Oklahoma City, and said he had etta, about halfway between Sulphur and Marietta tornadoes built, but we can’t restore life At least 16 tornadoes formed ty Leader Greg McCortney (R)
never seen such destruction Oklahoma City and Dallas. at least EF3 on the 0-to-5 En- and the wonderful Oklahomans in Oklahoma on Saturday, with a looked over a devastated down-
since he took office in January Saturday was the third day in hanced Fujita scale for intensity. we lost,” McCall said. few additional twisters reported town area in his district and
2019. a four-day stretch of severe It’s virtually unheard of to The number of injuries state- in southeastern Kansas and took stock of what could have
“You just can’t believe the weather that kicked off with have tornado outbreaks two wide wasn’t clear Sunday after- northwestern Missouri. The ma- been.
destruction,” he said. “It seems severe storms across Kansas on days in a row from two storm noon, said Annie Mack Vest, jority in Oklahoma struck be- “We’re probably blessed that
like every business in downtown Thursday. Friday featured 78 re- systems, but that highlights how director of the Oklahoma De- tween 9 p.m. and midnight Cen- it wasn’t worse than it was,” he
has been destroyed.” ported tornadoes, primarily in erratic — and dangerous — partment of Emergency Man- tral time and repeatedly target- said, heavy machinery lifting
Stitt said a woman died in eastern Nebraska and south- springtime weather can be in agement and Homeland Secu- ed a narrow zone of communi- the wreckage behind him.
Sulphur after the storm hit western Iowa, which besieged the Plains. rity. She added that crews were ties near and just east of
Saturday night. He said about 30 neighborhoods in the Omaha More severe weather was ex- trying to restore electricity at Interstate 35 between the Texas Brasch reported from Washington.
more people had been injured and Lincoln metro areas and hit pected Sunday, although strong medical facilities. border and Oklahoma City. Maham Javaid in Washington
there, including 20 who had parts of the Des Moines area. tornadoes were less likely. About 22,000 customers were Sulphur may have been hit by contributed to this report.
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Images of injured wolf, muzzled in bar, draw fury over Wyo. hunting laws
BY D ANIEL W U records obtained by The Wash- about the loosening of wolf-hunt- arm around the wolf April 6. laws. Several people who identi- criticism that the wolf ’s treat-
ington Post. ing laws in Montana, which has Days later, the Wyoming Game fied themselves as hunters with ment did not result in harsher
Phones in Wyoming’s Sublette Gov. Mark Gordon (R) issued a led to a decline of wolf popula- and Fish Department released generations of history in Wyo- punishment. Melinkovich said
County are still ringing off the statement calling the incident tions in Yellowstone, The Post two videos from its investigation ming said the treatment of the that Wyoming’s animal abuse
hook three weeks after images of “reckless, thoughtless and hei- reported in 2022. that showed the wolf in a bar, and wolf betrayed their values. laws exempt the lawful capturing
an injured wolf spread widely on nous.” The Sublette County Sher- Wyoming allows more wolf the Sublette County Sheriff ’s Of- “Many hunters are worried and killing of predators, and that
social media. Local businesses iff ’s Office announced it is inves- hunting than its neighbors do. In fice began investigating the inci- that this incident will affect their it is lawful to hunt predators
have fielded threats from angry tigating “allegations of animal most of the state, wolves are dent. hunting rights and their ability to using vehicles, but he said the
callers, while the sheriff ’s office abuse” after activists called for classified as a predatory animal The sheriff ’s office received hunt in the future,” Jim Lay- incident remains under investi-
was inundated by thousands of the man to face further punish- and can be hunted year-round phone calls and emails from bourn, a hunter and program gation.
complaints — some from as far as ment. But Sublette County offi- without a license. Animals classi- countries including Canada, director at Wyoming Wildlife Ad- “While many of the animal
Brazil, Greece and Australia. cials announced last week that fied as predatory are not protect- France, Greece and South Africa, vocates, said at the meeting. “I’m abuse provisions do not apply to
The rural county just south of the treatment of the wolf might ed by the state’s animal abuse and it is also investigating worried about something even the hunting, capture, killing, or
Yellowstone National Park, home not break state laws, which ex- laws, an issue raised in 2019 threats made to Roberts’s family worse. I’m worried that if there’s destruction of a predatory ani-
to oil wells, ranches and around empt the creatures and others when a legislator tried to amend and unrelated Sublette County no change on this issue, that mal, there are narrow circum-
8,900 people, is an unlikely tar- classified as “predatory” from them to outlaw “coyote whack- businesses, spokesperson Travis Wyoming hunters will forever be stances where a person could be
get for international outrage. But animal protections. ing”: the practice of hunting Bingham told The Post. associated with the likes of the charged and convicted of animal
the images of the injured gray Kristin Combs, the executive those animals, also classified as Combs said her organization wolf torturer from Daniel.” abuse,” Melinkovich said.
wolf, reportedly taken in Sublette director of Wyoming Wildlife Ad- predatory, by chasing them down also received a flood of inquiries. Dave Stalling, a hunter and Combs, the wildlife advocate,
County, drew swift condemna- vocates, likened the controversy and ramming them with snow- “I think the eyes on the wolf in wildlife advocate from Montana said she hopes the sustained
tion, including from officials in to the high-profile killing of Cecil mobiles. The bill did not pass. that photo are really … one of the who also spoke at the meeting, anger can pressure legislative
Wyoming, one of the few states the lion in Zimbabwe in 2015. The Cowboy State Daily re- reasons people are having such a told The Post that the incident change to outlaw hunting with
where it is legal to hunt wolves. Attempts to toughen Wyoming’s ported that Cody Roberts, a Wyo- visceral reaction to this,” Combs called for a broader reckoning snowmobiles, even in a state that
A man seen posing with the wildlife protection laws have ming resident, allegedly used a said. “Because the look on that around how wolves are viewed by has resisted attempts to strength-
wolf in a photo allegedly struck failed in the past. But the anger snowmobile to run down the gray wolf ’s face is just so sad.” hunters in the region. Wolf hunt- en animal protections in the past.
the animal with a snowmobile over the images of the injured wolf in the photo in late Febru- Dozens of people criticized ing is buoyed by a hunting cul- Few legislators have spoken
before muzzling it, showing it off wolf might be enough to rekindle ary, injuring but not killing the Wyoming’s animal abuse laws ture that dismisses the animals publicly about the incident,
at a Sublette County bar and later efforts, she said. animal. Roberts took a live wolf and called for Roberts to face as disruptive predators and Combs said, but an update on
killing it, the Cowboy State Daily “It’s just something that’s so to his house and a business in further punishment during a threats to livestock, he said. Bum- wolf management was recently
reported in early April. Videos egregious,” Combs said. “ … Peo- Daniel, Wyo., according to a Wyo- two-hour public comment period per stickers encourage hunters to added to the agenda of a Travel,
later released by Wyoming’s ple just can’t sit by and let that ming Game and Fish Department in a Wildlife Game and Fish “save a hundred elk” by killing a Recreation, Wildlife & Cultural
Game and Fish Department happen.” investigation. Department Commission meet- wolf and to “smoke a pack a day.” Resources Committee meeting
show the wolf muzzled and Wyoming is one of the three Attempts to reach Roberts for ing this month. Some speakers “We have a deep, irrational scheduled to start May 14.
slumped on a wooden floor, as states in the Intermountain West comment were unsuccessful. said they drove from other states hatred for these animals,” Stall- “The state of Wyoming, they
one of its hind legs twitched and — alongside Idaho and Montana The case might have escaped to attend the meeting and declare ing said. “And we treat them just need to know that they have
bar patrons talked in the back- — that permit wolf hunting (gray further attention if images of the that they would no longer visit horribly.” to take action,” Combs said.
ground. The man was fined $250 wolves are protected under the injured wolf had not been re- Wyoming. A California wolf sanc- Last week, Sublette County “There’s no other option right
for violating Game and Fish De- Endangered Species Act in the leased this month. The Cowboy tuary called to offer $10,000 to Attorney Clayton Melinkovich re- now. Basically, do you want to be
partment regulations on possess- rest of the contiguous 48 states). State Daily first published an advocate for the strengthening leased a statement through the seen as condoning animal
ing live wildlife, according to Activists have raised concerns image of Roberts smiling with his Wyoming’s animal protection sheriff ’s office, responding to abuse?”
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The World
Paris Olympics may face shortage of security contractors
Organizers are having trouble finding companies that can provide enough qualified private-sector guards to work in and around venues for the Games
BY RICK NOACK
Digest
UKRAiNe messaging app, referencing two NigeRiA force destroyed a bush camp receiving more than 20 percent of buildings, officials said.
Ukrainian-held cities in the war- belonging to a kidnapping gang’s their funding from abroad to
Troops retreating in torn Donetsk region. At least 23 civilian leader, sector commandant register as “foreign agents” or Human rights groups and
east, army chief says The Washington-based force members killed Ismail Haruna said. face fines. The European Union diplomats criticized a law that
Institute for the Study of War The task force was formed in and Western countries have was quietly passed by the Iraqi
Ukraine’s troops have been predicted late Saturday that At least 23 members of 2013 to protect communities in warned that the bill could halt parliament over the weekend that
forced to make a tactical retreat “Russian forces will likely make Nigeria’s Civilian Joint Task Force the northeast and help the Georgia’s integration with the would impose heavy prison
from three villages in the significant tactical gains in the were killed Saturday in separate military fight Boko Haram and E.U., which granted Georgia sentences on gay and transgender
embattled east, the country’s coming weeks,” as acute attacks by militants and an later its offshoot, ISWAP. candidate status in December. people. U.S. State Department
army chief said Sunday, warning ammunition shortages continue armed kidnapping gang in the — Reuters spokesperson Matthew Miller
of a worsening battlefield to hobble Ukraine’s defense north, two officials from the force A tornado swept through the said the law “threatens those
situation as Ukrainian forces wait efforts. The think tank said said Sunday. Thousands of Georgians southern Chinese city of most at risk in Iraqi society.”
for much-needed arms from a Moscow’s forces could push In northeast Borno state, marched through the capital, Guangzhou on Saturday, killing British Foreign Secretary David
huge U.S. aid package. forward around Avdiivka and suspected Islamic State West Tbilisi, on Sunday, as protests five people and causing wide Cameron called the law
Col. Gen. Oleksandr Syrsky threaten nearby Chasiv Yar, but Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters built against a bill on “foreign devastation. Aerial photos posted “dangerous and worrying.” The
reported that Russian forces assessed that neither of these used an improvised explosive agents” that the country’s by Chinese state media on law passed Saturday with little
continue to attack “along the efforts is likely to cause Kyiv’s device to blow up a vehicle opposition and Western Sunday, as businesses and notice. It imposes a sentence of
entire front line” of more than defensive lines to collapse “in the carrying a task force team, said countries have said is residents began cleaning debris, 10 to 15 years for same-sex
620 miles, with battles raging near term.” local force chairman Tijjanima authoritarian and Russian- showed block upon block of relations and a prison term of
west of Avdiivka, the eastern city President Biden promised Umar. Nine people died instantly inspired. Georgia’s Parliament devastation in the hardest-hit one to three years for people who
they took in February after a Wednesday that U.S. weapons and two others were severely said it would hold the bill’s areas, with a few clusters of undergo or perform gender-
grueling, months-long fight. shipments would begin making injured, Umar said. second reading Tuesday, with buildings standing amid the transition surgeries and for the
“The most difficult situation is their way into Ukraine within In northwestern Soko state, 14 opposition parties and civil destruction and cars crushed by “intentional practice of
in the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove hours, as he signed legislation task force members were killed society groups calling for mass rubble. Some buildings’ sheet- effeminacy.” It also bans any
directions, where fierce battles that included $61 billion for the and several were missing protests against its expected metal roofs were torn off. The organization that promotes
continue,” Syrsky said in an country. following an ambush by gunmen passage. If passed, the draft law tornado also injured 33 people “sexual deviancy.”
update posted to the Telegram — Associated Press who regrouped after the task would require organizations and damaged over a hundred — From news services
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KOSTAS IS
have been killed in the enclave Foundation started by Alexei Na- month, several merely for report-
and unfurled a Palestinian flag valny — President Vladimir Pu- ing on Navalny’s imprisonment,
out of a window at the venue. tin’s most prominent political ri- death and burial.
France’s foreign minister ar- val until his death in an Arctic Antonina Favorskaya, a jour-
rived in Lebanon on Sunday, in prison in February — which Rus- nalist with SOTAVision, a small
a bid to “pursue the objective of sia has designated an “extremist independent outlet that publishes
FRED
peace and stability in the region,” organization.” news about government repres-
Stéphane Séjourné tweeted. Navalny’s family accused the sion on Telegram, was arrested
Séjourné praised the United Na- Kremlin of killing the opposition over her reporting on Navalny and
tions’ peacekeeping force in leader, a claim that Kremlin is in detention awaiting trial on
southern Lebanon as he inspect- spokesman Dmitry Peskov de- extremism charges.
ed troops. Reuters has reported nied. Western leaders have stated She was initially jailed for 10
that France is trying to ease that Putin bears responsibility for days for insubordination to police
tensions between Israel and Hez- his death. after reporting from his gravesite;
bollah, which have escalated after her release, she was immedi-
their tit-for-tat border attacks in ately detained on the more serious
recent weeks. charges.
At least 34,454 people have At least four journalists who
been killed and 77,575 injured covered her arrest and detention
in Gaza since the war began, were also detained, including Al-
according to the Gaza Health exandra Astakhova, Anastasia
Ministry, which does not distin- Musatova, Konstantin Zharov and
guish between civilians and Ekaterina Anikievich.
combatants but says the majori- Zharov, from the independent
ty of the dead are women and outlet RusNews, was beaten by
children. Israel estimates that police and threatened with sexual
about 1,200 people were killed in violence, according to Reporters
Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack, including Without Borders. Another Rus-
more than 300 soldiers, and says News journalist, Olga Komleva,
261 soldiers have been killed was arrested in the city of Ufa,
since the launch of its military about 800 miles east of Moscow,
operation in Gaza. over her reporting on Navalny and
allegations of involvement with
aP the Anti-Corruption Foundation.
claire Parker, Lior soroka, Hannah
allam and steve Hendrix contributed Russian journalist Sergey The Kremlin banned criticism
to this report. Karelin in court on Saturday. of the Russian armed forces in
early 2022; after invading
choice.
I imagine that most people whom? (Insert shrug emoji.) or ban of TikTok. dently predicts what’s going to Is it safe for you to shop on electric cars or smartphones
will keep using (or not using) TikTok said it will challenge Maybe some rich dude or Wal- happen. Shein and Temu, two widely used from Chinese brands that are
TikTok just the way they did the new law in court. Maybe in mart will sweep in to lead a apps that originated from China? affordable and popular in some
before. the next few months (or years), purchase of TikTok — with or Will the government try to Is it risky for you to own a countries other than the United
Except now you face the loom- courts will declare the TikTok without the secret computer ban other popular computer from Chinese compa- States?
ing risk that the app could disap- forced sale or ban unconstitu- code that tailors videos to each technologies from China? ny Lenovo or a Motorola smart- TikTok may be a unique risk,
pear sometime months or years tional. Maybe they’ll say it’s con- person’s tastes. American officials haven’t phone also from Lenovo? Should given how many Americans use
from now. stitutionally kosher. Maybe China’s government made public specific evidence of your kid keep playing the video the app and get information and
Maybe the legal case will take will try to stop that from happen- why they believe TikTok poses game “League of Legends,” news from an app controlled by a
Who might buy TikTok? years to resolve. TikTok and peo- ing. such a dire threat of Chinese data which is controlled by Chinese Chinese company.
The White House says it wants ple who use the app will remain Maybe Earth will get clob- harvesting and propaganda. tech giant Tencent? Is it okay But again, American officials
TikTok to be sold to a non- in limbo the entire time. bered by a giant asteroid. They also haven’t told you how that nearly all our smartphones haven’t been upfront with you
Chinese owner instead of being Maybe Donald Trump will be What happens next with Tik- much you should or shouldn’t and other electronics are made about where the line might be
banned in the United States. elected president later this year Tok is unpredictable. worry about other technologies in Chinese factories? between dangerous and accept-
Will a sale happen, and to and will try to stop a forced sale Don’t trust anyone who confi- from China. Will the government keep out able technologies from China.
Study: OpenAI rules can be dodged to target Latinos Available at The Washington Post Store
The Technology 202
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by cristiano lima-strong
WITH US
used to spread disinformation
ahead of the 2024 elections,
including by blocking people
from building chatbots “for
political campaigning and
lobbying.”
But a study released
Thursday argues that the rules
can be “easily” bypassed “to
maliciously target minority and
marginalized communities in
the U.S. with misleading content
and political propaganda,” such
as Latinos and Spanish
speakers.
The findings, researchers say,
highlight key enforcement gaps
in OpenAI’s rules that could
have big implications for
underrepresented and non-
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English-speaking communities
during this year’s elections. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks with reporters on his arrival to the Senate bipartisan Artificial
The Digital Democracy Intelligence Insight Forum on Capitol Hill on Sept. 13, 2023.
Institute of the Americas, a Subscribers
research unit that examines founder and executive director, more advanced in addressing be used to make strong political save 15% and get free
how Latinos navigate the told me that the results show misuse and the spread of statements,” Braga said.
internet, ran several tests asking the company’s safeguards “were disinformation than those of OpenAI spokeswoman Liz shipping on orders over $29
OpenAI’s ChatGPT tool to help super easily circumvented,” even most companies bringing Bourgeois said in a statement with promotion code
create a chatbot for when researchers “were not generative AI products to that the “findings in this report
campaigning purposes, hiding the intent” — targeting market this year.” appear to stem from a POSTFAN15.
including “to interact in campaigns at Latinos. Researchers also tested misunderstanding of the tools
Spanish” and to “target” Latino The report draws a parallel OpenAI’s image-generation tool, and policies we’ve put in place.”
voters. between those findings and DALL-E, which company rules Bourgeois said the company
While all of the prompts broader efforts to crack down prohibit from being used to allows people to use their
“should not have generated on misinformation online. create visuals of “real people, products as a resource for
responses” under OpenAI’s
rules, researchers wrote, the
Lawmakers and advocacy
groups have long accused tech
including candidates.”
While the tests did not bypass
political advocacy and that
providing instructions on how
Shop and save at
tests “resulted in detailed
instructions from GPT-4.”
companies of underinvesting in
resources to adequately enforce
those guardrails, researchers
were able to generate images of
to build a chatbot for the
purposes of a campaign is not in washingtonpost.com/store
“Targeting a chatbot to Latino their rules in non-English politicians holding up the violation of its policies.
voters in the U.S. requires a languages, particularly social “okay” hand gesture, which But Braga, who previously Your purchases help support journalism that matters.
nuanced approach that respects media companies. groups such as the Anti- worked at the Atlantic Council
cultural diversity, language The study shows that with AI Defamation League consider a think tank, stressed that
preferences and specific issues tools, too, the rules are “not yet hate symbol due to its ties to OpenAI’s tools still “offered
of importance to the Latino being applied consistently or white-supremacist guidance on how to define
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community. Here’s how you symmetrically across countries, organizations. intent, create conversational
could tailor the chatbot for contexts, or in non-English “For us, it showed that the flows, craft responses, integrate
maximum effectiveness,” one languages,” researchers wrote. tool can’t detect the nuance, so feedback loops” and on how to
reply read. The report did note that even though the terms are in program and configure chatbots
Roberta Braga, the group’s “OpenAI’s terms of service are place, this tool can very much targeting Latinos.
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LETTErs TO ThE EdiTOr EdiTh PriTchETT opponents. The Democratic House majority leader
and whip even voted no and whipped support
What city-dwellers and rural Traveling on public transit while scrolling TikTok against the agreement. It’s hard to find firm
ideological consistency across the votes, but in the
Americans don’t get about each other House, progressive Democrats were most heavily
represented in the “anti” group.
Regarding the April 21 Opinion column “The Yes, NAFTA has had a harmful impact in many
last acceptable American stereotype: White rural rural areas. That said, it’s not clear why — based
rage” by Nicholas F. Jacobs and Daniel M. Shea: on the party vote breakdown laid out above —
Mr. Jacobs and Mr. Shea are not entirely wrong rural residents would conclude that they should
to argue that outsiders’ perceptions of White rural blame Democrats. And it’s definitely not clear
residents are often rooted in stereotypes. I’ve why frustrations over NAFTA ought to lead to
learned that myself. other cultural and political beliefs and
I was raised in the suburbs of Baltimore and resentments.
lived in Los Angeles for more than 25 years. Maybe next time, these disgruntled voters
Twelve years ago, I convinced my husband, a rabbi should try casting their ballots for progressives.
in the Reform movement, to apply for a job in They’re the ones who want to expand Medicaid
Morgantown, W.Va. People were surprised when and pass other policies that would mitigate the
Tree of Life Congregation hired him. impact of decades of economic neglect.
After our move, I decided to try to visit a Peter Kovar, Takoma Park
different county within about 300 miles of us
every month. For the most part, I’ve liked the Greetings from the deep-red state of Arkansas.
people I’ve met and the places I’ve been. Usually It is an election year, and people are fired up. No
traveling alone, and not being young, people don’t surprises here: Most people will be voting a
immediately see me as Jewish or queer, which straight ticket.
helps. Never mind that Donald Trump sat on his
The politics in our state, however, are awful, hands for the longest time in his life while the
even in our county, Monongalia, which is the U.S. Capitol was being stormed by his supporters.
most liberal in the state. Instead of dealing with The GOP chose a man who tried to overthrow
issues such as disinvestment and democracy and strategically chose justices to seize
deindustrialization, our Republican-majority jurisdiction over my body by overturning Roe
legislature focuses on making life hard for v. Wade. Our kids have fewer rights than we did
transgender teens, worrying about immigrants and, yes, that makes me angry. My husband served
and allowing guns on college campuses while in the Air Force for 27 years, so I know what it
eliminating the world languages department at looks like to “protect and defend the
West Virginia University. The fossil fuel industry Constitution.” Jan. 6, 2021, was not that.
funnels money into the state to fight any action I spoke with a friend recently, and she summed
that might improve the environment, while cancer it up perfectly: “I like all of those progressive
rates in our polluted state are among the highest ideas and everything, but I earned $17,000 last
in the country. year and I have two kids. I don’t know how much
In my travels, I’ve seen the same “F--- Biden” more of this I can take.” Even though she largely
posters John Grogan described in the April 21 disagrees with Mr. Trump, she felt she couldn’t
Sunday Opinion article, “How does the election afford to vote for President Biden. I know she is
feel around the country? 5 writers capture the not alone.
vibe.” There are a lot of hungry and hopeless people
When I was the Democratic nominee for in these hills. They are busy maintaining the lungs
U.S. Congress in West Virginia’s Second District in of our nation, providing military recruits for our
2022, I was mostly ignored rather than attacked. national security and food to our populace — and,
Democrats I met complained that when unions yet, no one respects us.
were strong, they kept some of the racism of their People assume we are backward or stupid, but
neighbors in check, but they say that now they we are not. We are deeply rooted Americans
don’t recognize the hatred they see. accustomed to the challenge of breaking ground
I don’t let my coastal friends disparage West among the rocks. We are not a people “too far
Virginians. I like it here. I tried to change the gone” to save, but we are the embodiment of
politics, and maybe my husband and I have made kitchen-table economics.
some sort of difference through our presence and Few people here see the big stock-market gains
through our work. Both of our senators, Democrat because they haven’t ever had a 401(k) or
Joe Manchin III and Republican Shelley Moore politics” for the politicians and policies White where potential jurors asked to be released investment account. We do see that Coffee Mate
Capito, voted for the Respect for Marriage Act, rural residents have embraced. from jury duty for fear of what might happen creamer was $2.49, and now it is $4.29. Morning
making marriages such as ours secure in every Such rhetoric suggests complete amnesia about if their identities were exposed. For another, coffee has become a splurge, but have we seen any
state in the country. other minority groups that are truly oppressed. take The Post’s April 21 Metro article “Militia benefit from the developments that fueled the
Of course, Mr. Jacobs and Mr. Shea don’t exactly Check out the anti-LGBTQ+ legislation of recent warned of group member.” There is good reason inflation that dogs us? No. We have not.
live in the heartland. They teach at a college years, which goes beyond any perceived “cultural to be afraid of the rage of people walking If you want to change the hearts and minds of
located in a moderately Democratic county in the dismissal” and which truly harms people. around in combat gear and talking about using the free people in the heartland, we need to see
far northeastern part of the country. Going native, Additionally, atheists and agnostics, who explosives. changes immediately in grocery prices. We need to
as we have, has allowed us to see some of the represent a good chunk of Americans, have zero Bill Fogarty, Arlington know, when we go to the store, that our cries of
best and worst of our chosen home, and has representation in Congress, the Supreme Court or “uncle” are heard.
changed us. any other seat of power. Nicholas F. Jacobs and Daniel M. Shea’s Kathryn Childs, Eureka Springs, Ark.
Barry L. Wendell, Morgantown, W.Va. What I see is not so much rage and disgust argument that rural White voters have some
directed at rural White people, but fear of the rage grounds for their discontent rests heavily on
I tired of the sanctimonious whining about Mr. Jacobs and Mr. Shea so easily dismiss. I’ve their unhappiness with the North American Free Guest opinion submissions
alleged put-downs of White rural residents. seen rainbow flags at my church ripped out of the Trade Agreement and its impact on their The Washington Post accepts opinion articles on any
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KaREn tumulty CathERinE RampEll
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NEW YORK
career in stand-up com- e can’t blame the Russian bots. We
edy, Joe Biden would be
well advised to keep his
day job. But delivering big laughs
was not the president’s mission when
he appeared Saturday night before a
W can’t scapegoat Facebook or even a
newer, more addictive platform
we’re trying to delink from China.
The problem, at its core, is us. We, regular old
Americans, are the ones destroying America’s
black-tie audience of 2,600 journal- social fabric.
ists and Washington power players at In the past week, U.S. campus conflicts over
the White House correspondents’ Israel and broader issues of bigotry and human
dinner. rights have exploded, scattering shrapnel
Almost from the start of his ap- across the campaign trail and the criminal
pearance in what is traditionally a justice system. And the speed of the escalation
lighthearted evening, Biden took the has been astounding.
amy Lombard for the Washington Post
kind of personal swipes at his oppo- Last fall, of course, there were heated pro-
nent that we have rarely heard from Starlord, a Pomeranian, at the 2021 Westminster Dog Show in Tarrytown, N.Y. tests and counter-protests, including defaced
him. “The 2024 election’s in full posters of Jewish hostages around my New
swing and yes, age is an issue,” he
said. “I’m a grown man running
against a 6-year-old.”
Where he has ordered White
Dogs are our greatest creation. York neighborhood and chants about Palestin-
ian genocide in a local park. But tempers
cooled, even as hostages languished and deaths
in Gaza mounted.
House aides not to speak publicly
about Donald Trump’s legal troubles,
Biden himself mocked the seamy
scandal that has the former presi-
And we might be theirs. I remember congratulating one university
president last December for not having made
headlines. Remarkably, the school’s quads
hadn’t appeared in a single viral video. This
dent spending his days in a Manhat- president said the secret was giving demonstra-
tan courtroom. “I had a great stretch BY T OMMY T OMLINSON keeping their distance. There was an Here’s another view: tors on both sides an opportunity to speak and
since the State of the Union. But unspoken arrangement. The wolves Around the time early humans grieve — but, crucially, away from each other.
Donald has had a few tough days he dog is humankind’s great- alerted the humans to intruders, and evolved, Neanderthals also walked Emotions were raw, the president said. The
lately. You might call it ‘stormy
weather,’ ” Biden said, making an
unsubtle reference to adult-film star
Stormy Daniels, whose claims that
she had an affair with Trump are at
T est invention. The wheel, the
lightbulb, concrete — all
amazing. Top of the line. But
nothing in human creation has been
as essential and adaptable as the
the humans fed the wolves well.
Over time the wolves crept closer.
One fateful night a curious wolf came
all the way into the firelight. The
humans didn’t chase it off.
the planet. At some point — roughly
40,000 years ago — humans started
to thrive while Neanderthals died off.
And this is about the time when those
first curious wolves began to evolve
only way to keep the peace was to keep
everyone apart.
This seemed depressing at the time. Had
Americans given up on the idea that exposure
to opposing views could be constructive? At
the center of the hush-money trial. countless descendants of the ancient Slowly, the humans mingled with into dogs. Some scientists believe the places dedicated to the free exchange of ideas,
And toward the end, Biden chas- gray wolf. the wolves. After days or months or timing is not a coincidence. Maybe no less?
tised the media: “I’m sincerely not How did we do it? I spent three generations or centuries, a wolf the dog was the key advantage in the Now, that president’s strategy seems wise.
asking you to take sides. I’m asking years following the traveling carnival curled up at a human’s feet. Maybe triumph of humankind. Our adversaries discovered long ago that
you to rise up to the seriousness of of American dog shows — like a got its belly rubbed. That was the first Dogs enabled humans to settle Americans were becoming so alienated from
the moment. Move past the horse Grateful Dead tour with Milk-Bones dog. down and stop their endless wander- one another that merely bringing us into the
race numbers and the gotcha mo- — in search of the answer. My jour- As far as we can tell, dogs are the ing. Dogs protected humans at this same space was sufficient to ignite conflict.
ments and the distractions, the side ney culminated in the dog world’s first animals that humans ever vulnerable transition from nomadic Recall the 2016 election, when Russian opera-
shows that have come to dominate most prestigious event: the West- tamed. The wolves that hung out to settled life. Dogs did work that tives were seeding disinformation — the origi-
and sensationalize our politics, and minster Dog Show. Show dogs are with humans found themselves humans did not have the strength or nal “fake news” — across social media to sow
focus on what’s actually at stake. . . . bred from the purest stock, culled changing inside and out. They devel- stamina to do: guarding, herding, discord. One of the strategies, a Senate intelli-
The stakes couldn’t be higher.” from litters at just a few weeks old, oped shorter muzzles and smaller hunting, pulling sleds. They created gence report found, was siting opposing politi-
Does this mark a pivot, a turn from trained with the dedication of Olym- teeth. Their instinct to run became a time for humans to build and think cal rallies in the same place to create fights. For
the Uncle Joe geniality that has pic gymnasts — and groomed like desire to stay close. With time, dogs and create without having to focus instance, two separate Russian-controlled
been Biden’s personal brand? It supermodels. They’d be unrecogniz- were manufactured through breed- every moment on the next meal or Facebook groups planned simultaneous “Stop
sounded like it to me. And it comes at able to their ancient kin — and to ing to meet different human needs. the next threat. Islamization of Texas” and “Save Islamic
a moment when, for the first time in ours. We made huskies to pull sleds and We domesticated dogs, and they Knowledge” rallies on the same block in Hous-
a while, Team Biden is feeling a The American Kennel Club, arbi- Newfoundlands to pull fish nets and domesticated us. ton in 2016.
few things going their way in this ter of bloodlines, now recognizes dachshunds to catch badgers. Today, dogs provide not just com- This election cycle, bots are not orchestrat-
election. about 200 breeds, while tracking Dogs taught humans the early panionship but also an uncomplicat- ing the dueling rallies. Americans are deliber-
The polls in which the president crossbreeds like goldendoodles, and science of designer genes. In the ed kind of love in an ever more ately showing up at the same places, seeking
has trailed his predecessor have nar- even mutts. From the most massive mid-19th century, as we moved off complicated world. And for those out their political opponents and spoiling for a
rowed a bit since Biden’s State of the mastiff to the tiniest teacup chihua- the farm and into the factory, we restless souls wandering from town fight.
Union address in March, but it’s not hua, all dogs trace back to the same created dogs we could bring indoors to town, chasing job after job — Don’t get me wrong, disinformation is still
worth reading too much into slight common ancestors. at the end of a workday. And we nomads again — a dog can be an spreading across social media (about Gaza,
shifts in the numbers. The race is Scientists think this weird and created dogs we could bring to work: anchor, something to hold on to on a among other issues) and encouraging public
close, and it appears likely to stay so powerful companionship of humans French bulldogs (now the most popu- lonely night. pugilism. And adversaries abroad are still
all the way until November. and dogs might have started some- lar breed in America) started out as From the gray wolf by the ancient planting or at least amplifying some of the most
And Biden’s campaign is building where between 15,000 and 30,000 literal lap dogs for lace-makers in fire to a coifed Pomeranian prancing inflammatory content. But Americans are au-
a significant financial advantage years ago. Humans of that era were France. We molded dogs to be around the show ring, dogs have thoring and sharing it, too, especially when the
over Trump’s, even as the former mainly hunters traveling in camps. friends, companions, playmates and been with us nearly as long as we material plays to their political biases.
president’s legal bills mount. They ate meat by the fire. The cook- unofficial therapists. have been human. Meanwhile, political leaders and pundits
Meanwhile, on Capitol Hill, the ing meat attracted wolves who were So dogs are not just humanity’s They might be our greatest crea- have exploited these vulnerabilities. They
House Republicans’ sputtering im- drawn to the aroma but stayed safely greatest invention but also its tion. And we might be theirs. learned that there’s great political (and fund-
peachment drive against Biden has out of range of the flames. Every so longest-running experiment. raising) value in selectively quoting the other
become an embarrassment. often, a human would fling a bone That’s one way to look at it. tommy tomlinson is the author of side or in the humiliating, viral social media
But at least as important as any of into the darkness. The wolves Now switch out the frame. Swap “dogland.” he lives in Charlotte with his “dunk.” Not unlike our adversaries abroad,
that is the fact that a president who gnawed on the bones. They trailed the subject and the object. Change wife, her mother and a cat named Jack U.S. leaders seek clout by becoming conflict
came to office promising to make the humans to the next campsite, still the verbs. reacher. entrepreneurs.
Washington work again is showing To wit: The recent re-escalation of campus
some tentative progress in that re- conflict began because Congress called Colum-
gard. Most notable was his successful bia University President Minouche Shafik
effort to bring House Speaker Mike to testify about her handling of campus anti-
Johnson (R-La.) around on badly E.J. DionnE JR. semitism.
needed aid to Ukraine, which paid As a regular target of antisemitism, I agree
off spectacularly with a big biparti-
san vote in favor of sending $61 bil-
lion to Kyiv.
A political odd couple takes on social despair the subject is worthy of public scrutiny. But
lawmakers were out to shed heat, not light. At
the hearing, both Republicans and Democrats
Biden has had some other victo- engineered viral videos by berating Shafik for
ries as well, including on funding to re you skeptical of bipartisan er because of their mutual desire to power is driving Americans crazy,” the personnel decisions and the intricacies of the
avert a government shutdown in
March and, more recently, reauthori-
zation of a government surveillance
program that the MAGA forces on
Capitol Hill were determined to kill.
A dialogues and commissions that
pretend away differences in a
chase after a lowest-common-
denominator “center”? Me, too.
Yet there is good reason to be weary of
respond to the damage that cellphones
and social media are doing to children
and teens. In the process, Murphy told
me, they realized they shared a “common
worry that this country feels like it’s
need to “grow bipartisan coalitions
around breaking up monopolies and big
companies that have way too much pow-
er in our economic lives,” and the impera-
tive to recognize that there are “some
student disciplinary process. Perhaps these
politicians should’ve run for openings on Co-
lumbia’s board of trustees instead of Congress.
Unsurprisingly, the day after Shafik’s public
flagellation, Columbia brought in police to
Will voters give him credit for any a political culture so saturated with neg- falling apart at the seams emotionally sacred places where efficiency and profit clear pro-Palestinian student encampments.
of this? They might, but they haven’t ative partisanship and mutual mistrust and spiritually.” shouldn’t govern.” Alas, this only martyred the students and
yet. As Gallup reported last week, his that it makes discussing our nation’s If that sounds grand or even theologi- Cox has pioneered a call on Americans inspired copycat protests nationwide.
average job approval rating in most intractable problems impossible. cal, the specific forms of suffering that to “disagree better” — meaning to argue In the days since, any hope of civil discourse
the 13th quarter of his presidency That’s especially true of challenges that alarm Murphy and Cox are tangible and substantively without holding each oth- has disintegrated. Arrests and tear gas have
is mired at 38.7 percent, which is defy easy ideological categorization: so- heartbreaking — from “deaths of de- er in contempt — and he expects to have been deployed across other campuses. Classes
lower than any of his past nine cial disconnection, loneliness, the dam- spair” caused by suicide and drug over- some disagreements with Murphy about and commencements have been canceled.
predecessors at this point in their aging side effects of social media, the doses to the collapse of communities that “the proper role of government” in the Damning, highly shareable footage shows
presidencies. shattering of families, the curse of drug lost their economic purpose. “We had economy. But, Cox added, “I think he and some protesters don’t actually know what
“With about six months remaining addiction. more opioid prescriptions than people in I will find agreements that when there they’re protesting. Others have called for the
before Election Day, Biden stands in Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), who has some of these counties,” Cox said in an are major economic changes to a com- killing of Jews. Meanwhile, in some instances,
a weaker position than any prior made it a personal crusade to move these interview, referring to rural parts of his munity, that does lead to some of these cops have violently manhandled peaceful stu-
incumbent, and thus faces a taller challenges to the forefront of politics, state. deaths of despair, this hopelessness that dents and faculty.
task than they did in getting reelect- told me he sees “a lot of room between Murphy is emphatic in distinguishing we’re seeing.” Repairing the social dam- Outsiders have eagerly entered the brawl. In
ed,” Gallup’s Jeffrey M. Jones wrote. right and left to work hard” on these their effort from the usual bipartisan age will require public action to “help New York and elsewhere, non-student agitators
Meanwhile, Biden is struggling questions. confab. “This is not intended to be some build more resilient neighborhoods and have shown up to heckle students or police.
to hold together traditional Demo- This has now taken the form of an milquetoast, moderate, let’s-all-get- economies.” Federal lawmakers such as Speaker Mike John-
cratic constituencies, including non- alliance with Republican Gov. Spencer along conversation,” he says. “This is Murphy and Cox also have different son (R-La.) and Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.)
Whites and young people, a chal- Cox of Utah to convene “a national con- about trying to push right and left into a (but not diametrically opposed) perspec- have made pilgrimages to Columbia (to help
lenge that is not getting any easier as versation” under the rubric “restoring . . . conversation about why so many tives on the fiercely contested presiden- cool things down, surely). Somehow a multi-
college campuses are being roiled by the common good.” A small group of Americans are feeling bad and some of tial campaign in the backdrop of their millennia-old Holy Land conflict, playing out
protests over the war in Gaza and prominent intellectuals and activists the really big things we may have to do dialogue. Murphy is a staunch supporter through terrorism and famine, has been neatly
Biden’s support for Israel’s military ranging from progressive to conservative together to fix that.” of President Biden, whom he credits with converted into campaign memes.
campaign there. held its first meeting in Utah on Friday. What could turn this conversation pushing “transformational policies.” Cox Both left and right, and both pro-Israel and
Indeed, as guests in their formal It is worth briefly interrupting the into a larger challenge to the status quo is critical of both Biden and former pro-Palestinian factions, are calling for the
attire made their way into the corre- news about a certain trial in New York are the links Murphy and Cox draw president Donald Trump. “We should be resignation of Columbia’s president. For oppo-
spondents’ dinner on Saturday night, and ludicrous claims that presidents between the social breakdown often nominating different people,” Cox said site reasons, of course: She’s being too hard on
they were greeted by hundreds of don’t have to obey the law to celebrate highlighted on the right and the eco- earlier this year. the protesters, or maybe too soft. This is
pro-Palestinian protesters shouting, this effort to do politics differently. nomic injustices that engage the left. Yet both insist the nation needs to pay reminiscent of the bipartisan rage at Facebook
“Shame on you!” Their initiative matters as a signal that Ian Marcus Corbin, a philosopher at attention to the discontent Trump has and Twitter after the 2016 election and during
Given all of this, the best option parts of both the left and right are Harvard Medical School and architect of exposed. “I guess we can thank him for the pandemic. Depending on your politics,
for Biden now — perhaps his only reconfiguring politics around communi- the initiative, says the emphasis on the that, and nothing else,” Murphy said. Cox these platforms engaged in either too much
one — is not to hope the country will tarian themes. By focusing on deep per- material roots of personal struggles dis- said that to move forward, the country censorship or too little. But everyone could
begin to recognize his achievements. sonal dissatisfactions, they are also offer- tinguishes this era’s communitarians must figure out why so many voters used agree they were hoppin’ mad at tech compa-
It is to start drawing a sharper, ing an explanation for the disconnect from their forebears. “You pull out the Trump as an opportunity “to throw a nies. It was too fun not to be.
no-holds-barred contrast with between the good news of a nation where economic foundation of a community,” brick through the window.” Like social media platforms, college campus-
Trump and what it would mean if he “the unemployment rate is low, crime is he told me, “and family formation goes Democracies can founder when they es are no longer town squares where citizens
is allowed to return to the White going down, GDP is growing,” as Murphy haywire, and all sorts of social patholo- fail to address festering social wounds. hash out how we understand our common
House. put it, and the unhappiness so many gies — drug abuse, loneliness, alienation These bipartisan partners are standing values. They are boxing rings. There are just too
To quote one of the president’s Americans express. and anti-social behavior — emerge.” up for the democratic project by insisting many factions, here and abroad, that get utility
own favorite phrases, that’s no joke. Murphy and Cox initially came togeth- Murphy speaks of how “concentrated that we can’t ignore them any longer. from the fight.
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Embryo
access at
center of
Va. case
Couple underwent
iVF while married
Judge must decide if
embryos are ‘property’
BY O LIVIA D IAZ
Pr. George’s school o∞cials finalize list of busing, bell changes chist views who brought a tactical
vest, a gas mask, a megaphone
and a knife to the riot. seeking a
prison term of a little more than
BY NICOLE ASBURY Under the changes, a majority January. Bus driver staffing short- to adopt some of those recommen- they require a bus because of any seven years, Assistant U.s. Attor-
of schools in the system will have ages — which have affected school dations. safety challenges. neys Rebekah Lederer and Mi-
More than half of Prince slightly different bell times. About systems nationally for years — Here is what Prince George’s And the school system is adding chael Barclay said sullivan
George’s County public schools 62 percent of the district’s more have led to “chronic lateness,” au- parents need to know. a “codified opt-out” process, said “shared a desire to see the govern-
will shift their starting and ending than 200 schools are expected to ditors found. Parents have often Keba Baldwin, the school system’s ment burn” and the vote certifica-
times by up to 15 minutes in the see a bell time change of up to 15 shared anecdotes of their children What changes are being transportation department direc- tion stopped.
next academic year as part of on- minutes. sixteen percent will see being late to classes because of made? tor. Right now, the school system Defense attorney steven
going changes that school officials more pronounced shifts. Twenty- issues with the bus service. some schools will start and end automatically assigns students to Kiersh said sullivan was born in
say could ease transportation is- two percent will have the same After superintendent Millard at different times. Bus stops may a bus if they are deemed eligible. Virginia, was adopted by a now-
sues. start and end times. House II took charge of the school also change. But if a parent prefers to drive retired Army lieutenant colonel
school officials presented a list About 68 percent of the young- system in July, he announced that The school system also antici- their child to school, they can and his wife, and moved with
of schools that will be affected sters in Maryland’s second-largest he would hire the consultant pates it will make technical fixes formally opt out of bus service, them to Utah, where he trained to
during a school board meeting school system, or about 86,000 4mativ to conduct a transporta- to its bus rider app, stopfinder. which school officials say will help be an Olympic speed skater be-
Thursday, with some changes to students, use buses each day. But tion audit. The audit recommend- It will also begin a “walk zone plan bus routes more efficiently. fore injuries stopped him.
what it originally presented on its just over 800 drivers transport ed several changes, including al- audit,” a process that will require Kiersh cited more than a dozen
website. The full list of schools can students to and from school, and tering bell times and increasing the school system to annually re- Will my child’s school start or letters from friends and family
be viewed online via pgcps.org/ 200 more are needed, according to the distances between bus stops. view whether students live close end at a different time? members who described sullivan
bus. a transportation audit released in House’s administration decided enough to a school to walk, or if sEE SCHOOLS ON B3 sEE RIOTER ON B4
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education
Virginia
A Va. woman wants access to two frozen embryos. Her ex-husband says no.
EMBRYOS from B1 what to do with them — either by “person,” “individual” or “human biological child after battling her dian of their daughter, described state law that said that enslaved
court order or a written agree- being” in their legal codes, ac- cancer, which is in remission, she incidents during which he felt people could be considered
Bugg is tasked with weighing ment between the two. cording to Pregnancy Justice’s testified in court. his former wife had made poor “goods or chattels,” separate
what should happen to the In court, Honeyhline Heide- fetal personhood report. In feb- In 2016, the Heidemanns had parenting decisions. He said she from the land they worked on
Heidemanns’ embryos after mann testified that she preferred ruary, the Alabama Supreme a daughter through the same in had left her toddler in a parked rather than part of it.
Honeyhline Heidemann filed a to be awarded both embryos, but Court ruled that frozen embryos vitro cycle in which they froze car on two occasions. The ex-hus- “As shown … by 1849 slaves
partition lawsuit — a legal action that she would also accept the are people and said that those the two other embryos, the cou- band, who is an attorney-adviser were partitionable in kind or
taken by one property owner at court dividing the embryos “in who destroy them can be held ple testified. Since their 2018 for the U.S. International Trade subject to sale as they were
odds with another — against her kind,” meaning each ex-spouse criminally liable. Since that Ala- divorce, Honeyhline Heide- Commission, also described a considered personal property
former husband. Closing argu- gets one. bama ruling, multiple fertility mann, who works for microsoft, 2017 incident in which he said not annexed to land,” Gardiner
ments in the case are scheduled “I don’t really care about my clinics in the state have halted said she had two more children his then-wife brandished a knife wrote.
for may 9, court records show. insurance or anything like that,” IVf treatments. through donor embryos, in 2021 after he expressed interest in Jason Heidemann’s attorney,
Honeyhline Heidemann’s at- she said, referring to another Jason and Honeyhline Heide- and in march of this year. taking their child to visit the Carrie Patterson, argued that the
torney, Jason Zellman, argued part of the couple’s divorce set- mann declined to be interviewed Jason Heidemann argued that boy’s paternal grandmother. judge should reject the idea that
that the embryos should be treat- tlement. “But I care about my until after the trial is over. it would be a heavy burden for The Heidemanns’ case previ- the embryos are property that
ed as property in light of a 2018 embryos.” But in court, Jason Heide- him to co-parent more children ously sparked public outcry can be partitioned. Nor can the
settlement agreement that the The Heidemanns’ court battle mann has argued that the embry- with his former spouse. But Hon- when Judge richard E. Gardiner embryos be sold, she said. Al-
Heidemanns signed, which listed comes amid a legal and ideologi- os should remain in storage eyhline Heidemann said she referenced a slavery-era law to though Virginia law says that the
the embryos as such. Signed cal debate across the country unless he and his former wife can would consent to her ex-husband overrule Jason Heidemann’s con- court can “direct the sale” of
during their divorce, the settle- involving the future of IVf and agree on what to do with them. not being involved in raising the tention that the embryos are not property that cannot be divided,
ment said that the Heidemanns whether fetuses should be con- for Honeyhline Heidemann, new children. covered under the state’s parti- the American Society for repro-
would keep the embryos in stor- sidered people. At least five the two embryos represent her on the witness stand, Jason tion statute. In an opinion letter, ductive medicine has deemed
age until a decision is reached on states have defined fetuses as a only chance to have another Heidemann, the primary custo- Gardiner cited a 19th-century the sale of embryos unethical.
What to know about changing school bus service and bell times in Pr. George’s
SCHOOLS from B1 dia and other methods.
The school system is also host-
Currently, Prince George’s ing several community informa-
County Public Schools have 13 dif- tion sessions. Locations and dates
ferent starting times and 17 differ- can be found via pgcps.org/bus.
ent ending times.
Next school year, school system Will my child’s bus stop
leaders are reducing that number change?
to three different start times: 7:30 Under the plan, the average dis-
a.m., 8:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. tance between bus stops will in-
Schools will end at six different crease from 0.24 miles to
times, because elementary 0.46 miles.
schools have a shorter class day
than middle and high schools. Why are these changes
Those times include 1:40 p.m., happening?
2:10 p.m., 2:40 p.m., 3:10 p.m., Charoscar Coleman, the school
3:40 p.m. and 4:10 p.m. system’s chief operating officer,
School bell times are shifting by said the changes, recommended
45 minutes at most at a handful of through the 4mativ transporta-
schools, which include G. James tion audit, will help improve the
Gholson middle School in reliability of the bus service. He
Landover, francis Scott Key El- said that changing the bell times
ementary School in District will give drivers “a more adequate
Heights and more. buffer” to complete routes.
“We’re excited to tackle this
Under the plan, are all long-standing challenge,” Cole-
elementary schools starting at man said. “We are committed to
7:30 a.m.? improving the efficiency of our
No. The three starting times transportation system and we
will be spread among all schools. want to assure the public that
we’re doing this in a safe way.”
When do the changes begin? He added that “no change hap-
The new bell times and bus pens overnight.” The audit also
stops will begin during the 2024- included other recommendations
2025 school year, which starts in that school leaders predict will
the fall. take years to implement and re-
fine.
How will I find out if my
child’s school is being Will before and after care
affected? hours at school sites change? MiChAel A. MCCoy for the WAshington Post
A finalized plan was released meghan Thornton, a spokes- More than half of Prince George’s County public schools will change their starting and ending times in the fall. Leaders of Maryland’s
Thursday. Parents of children woman for the school system, said second-largest school system say this could help ease transportation issues that have caused students to miss classes.
whose schools will start at a differ- officials anticipate that the bell
ent time next year received an time changes will have “minimal school. Will it start at a the school system anticipates that and staggered arrival of buses in affected?
alert about the change Thursday impact” on before and after care different time? the changes would “improve the the morning.” Students enrolled in a magnet
evening. School leaders will also sites at schools. The school system didn’t direct- efficiency of support operations program will be affected by the
share changes with parents ly say whether the hours would like our student meal programs” My child rides the bus to their same bell time shifts, Baldwin
through email, letters, social me- My child eats breakfast at change. But Thornton said that because they will “reduce the late magnet program. Will they be said.
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Jazz historian and producer Michael Cuscuna, seen in 2011 in New York, helped reissue recordings or find never-released music for
hundreds of albums at Blue Note and Mosaic Records, a label he created in 1982 with a former Blue Note marketing executive.
BY B RIAN M URPHY recently joined Blue Note as head sets of music from Davis and After he graduated in 1970 with
of marketing. Mr. Cuscuna Billie Holiday. an English degree, he was hired
Michael Cuscuna, a jazz histo- showed Lourie his notebooks. “If I put out music that is really as a disc jockey for a jazz show on DEATH NOTICE
rian and producer who combed Within days, a contract was unworthy or would embarrass WMMR in Philadelphia and then
the archives of storied Blue Note drafted for Mr. Cuscuna to see the artist or make an artist un- went to New York’s WABC-FM DAHARSH
Records for lost tracks of greats
such as Thelonious Monk and
what he could do with the Blue
Note collection.
happy, then I think that’s the
worst sin I could commit,” Mr.
(now WPLJ) as part of a morning
show.
When the
Charles Mingus, and co-founded
a label that released Grammy-
“I was at last,” he wrote, “in the
Blue Note vaults.”
Cuscuna told the Pittsburgh City
Paper in 2011.
He reviewed bands and al-
bums as a freelancer for Down-
need arises,
winning compilations from jazz’s For the next six years, Mr. Blue Note was revived in 1984 Beat magazine, Rolling Stone let families
golden age, died April 21 at his
home in Stamford, Conn. He was
Cuscuna and Lourie reissued
some of Blue Note’s classic re-
under its new chief, Bruce Lund-
vall. He offered Mr. Cuscuna a
and others. In the recording in-
dustry, he became a freelance find you in the
75.
He had been under treatment
cordings such as Monk’s jazz
combo, the horns of Miles Davis
role at Blue Note leading the
reissue of hundreds of albums
producer for labels including At-
lantic, Motown and Arista, work-
Funeral Services
for throat cancer and other medi-
cal problems, said his wife, Lisa
and piano of Kenny Drew. Mr.
Cuscuna also made another
over the next two decades as the
label experienced a revival in the
ing on albums for musicians such
as Dave Brubeck and Bonnie
Directory.
Cuscuna. breakthrough find: the note- jazz world. The projects included Raitt. To be seen in the
Since the 1970s, Mr. Cuscuna books of Blue Note co-founder Mr. Cuscuna working with Blue While sorting through the
helped reissue recordings or find Alfred Lion, which were full of Note studio engineer Rudy Van Blue Note archives, Mr. Cuscuna
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never-released music for hun- details on studio sessions and Gelder to remaster some of his wondered about the album cov- EDITH DAVIS DAHARSH
Edith Davis Daharsh left us on April 12,
Directory, please call
dreds of albums at Blue Note and tracks, including some that were best-known recordings with Art ers. Where were the images not 2024, five days after our 34th wedding an-
niversary, she was 81. Edie was a hospice
paid Death Notices at
Mosaic Records, a label he creat- never released. Blakey, Tina Brooks and others. used? He learned there were at nurse for many years, she practised in Vir- 202-334-4122.
ed in 1982 with a former Blue “The experience was stagger- In 2005, Mr. Cuscuna oversaw least 20,000 unpublished shots ginia and Maryland. Edie and Mike met at
the Smithsonian Castle on a natural history
Note marketing executive, Char- ing,” Mr. Cuscuna wrote. “There Blue Note’s release of a rare by Wolff stashed away. Mr. Cuscu- hike led by geologist Jim O’Connor. A me-
lie Lourie. Mr. Cuscuna’s work were far more unissued sessions moment: Monk’s quartet and na took on another job as Blue morial service will be held in Northbrook,
Illinois June 1, 2024. Donations in her mem-
was often cited for significantly than I had even imagined. . . . So John Coltrane onstage together. Note’s photo archivist. ory may be made to Nature Forward.
deepening the knowledge of jazz began a long odyssey to unravel The album, “Thelonious Monk “It’s not hyperbolic to say that DEATH NOTICE
and how the genre influenced this mess and shape it into a body With John Coltrane: 1957 Con- there would be no legacy for us to
American culture. of work that could be released.” cert,” came after a jazz research- caretake without the exhaustive TROTTER
In a 2005 interview with Jazz- In 1981, the entire Blue Note er, Larry Appelbaum, uncovered work he did to identify, catalogue
with a deep love of literature and the arts,
Times magazine, Mr. Cuscuna operation was effectively moth- a recording of the Carnegie Hall and circulate both our master a keen concern for the lives of others, and
described his quest as filling in balled by the label’s owner, EMI. concert at the Library of Con- tapes and the Francis Wolff photo a uniquely penetrating wit and manner of
expression.
the blanks in jazz history. “My Mr. Cuscuna and Lourie, now gress. archive,” said a Blue Note state-
main motivation is really not jobless, negotiated continued ac- Mr. Cuscuna called the find ment following Mr. Cuscuna’s He graduated with distinction from Hofstra
University in 1963 with a degree in English,
reissues, it’s focusing on unis- cess to the Blue Note archives. “unbelievable” because Coltrane death. served as an Army officer during the Viet-
nam era, and earned master’s and doctoral
sued material,” Mr. Cuscuna said. With that agreement in hand, and Monk played together for Survivors include his wife of degrees in American Literature from SUNY
“Even if it deserves to come out, they launched Mosaic, specializ- just six months. “For decades 38 years, the former Lisa Podgur; Buffalo in 1979. Gary spent most of his life
and career in Maryland, where he lived with
as long as it’s unissued, it really ing in limited-edition jazz box people have speculated on how two children; and two grandchil- his family and devoted 30 years to teaching
doesn’t exist.” sets, along with companion es- the group sounded after they dren. classic and contemporary American liter-
ature and “the word and how it works” to
Mr. Cuscuna explored the jazz says and photographs by Francis developed,” Mr. Cuscuna told When asked about his efforts his many students at the University of the
world much the same way a Wolff, who specialized in the jazz Billboard. “But all you had until uncovering jazz’s past, Mr. Cuscu- District of Columbia in Washington, DC. Gary
was also widely known in the academic
detective works a cold case. The scene and helped run Blue Note. now was an oral history.” na often said the most rewarding community for his engaging teaching style
legwork became an obsession, Mosaic’s first release was “The Michael Arthur Cuscuna was part was musicians thanking him at Hofstra as a recent graduate, at SUNY
Buffalo as a graduate student, and in Mary-
first as a jazz radio DJ and then a Complete Blue Note Recordings born Sept. 20, 1948, in Stamford, for giving their work another life. GARY OWEN TROTTER (Age 82) land at community colleges, an art school,
A generous soul and kindred spirit, and a prison. With Gaudeamus igitur (So let
music journalist and producer. of Thelonious Monk” (1983), a Conn. His father was on the local He described how drummer El- Dr. Trotter died at peace on March 24, 2024, us rejoice), his favorite graduation anthem
He followed rumors of forgotten rerelease that included about 30 housing commission, and his vin Jones and sax player Hank after a prolonged illness. of student joy despite the shortness of life,
we bid farewell to a noble heart.
studio sessions, read past inter- minutes of music that had not mother was a homemaker. As a Mobley hugged him at clubs after Devoted husband to Katherine, his wife of
views and liner notes, hunted been made public. “Most of it teenager, he began spending time albums were rereleased. 60 years, loving father to his son, Alexander; The arrangements have been entrusted to
and his daughter, Holly (John) Johnston; and the William E. Law Funeral Home in Mass-
through old contracts and inter- alternate takes,” Mr. Cuscuna at jazz clubs in New York. One day while walking along beloved Baba to his three granddaughters, apequa, NY. The family plans a future me-
viewed musicians for tips about told NPR’s “Talk of the Nation” in He received a drum kit as a gift Broadway in Manhattan, Mr. Loreena, Annika, and Sonja. Gary will be morial celebration. For more information:
greatly missed by his family and his many williamlawfh.com.
forgotten recordings. He filled 2009, “that I had to get out.” but soon realized he would never Cuscuna recalled, jazz horn play- lifelong friends. He was a man of letters,
notebooks of every detail, no Mosaic began building its cata- become a top drummer. “And I er Howard Johnson yelled to him
matter how obscure or hazy. logue by reissuing albums from switched to alto saxophone and from a passing cab, asking if he
“I tried constantly to get into Blue Note and other labels. “The flute, and eventually tenor sax had nailed down some elusive
the vaults,” Mr. Cuscuna wrote in Complete Nat ‘King’ Cole Capitol and flute,” he said in a 2019 detail about a long-ago recording
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meeting in Los Angeles with
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cal compilation. Mr. Cuscuna
also received Grammys in 1999
While at the University of
Pennsylvania, he landed a spot on
asm of the artists who made the
music was very important to me,”
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CBS Records executive who had and 2002, respectively, for box the campus radio station, WXPN. Mr. Cuscuna wrote.
“There were far more unissued sessions than I had even imagined. . . . So began a long odyssey to When the need arises,
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Monica incompatible concerns. new production of John Adams’s “el
Hesse The first concern was
the many parties held in the run-up to the White House correspondents’ dinner. ¶ niño” is good reason to celebrate Christ-
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see Hesse on C4 the nativity and selections from Latin
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phone. But is he still lying? C8 story itself, as in Rosario Castellanos’s
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No doubt you wish you
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South must win the first
spade in dummy and lead a
heart to his queen. If West
wins to continue spades,
South ducks, wins the third
spade and finesses in dia-
monds. He is home when
East has no more spades.
If West ducks the first
heart, South finesses in
diamonds. If East wins and
returns a spade (or a heart),
CHRIS BROWNE
South is sure of at least nine HAGAR THE HORRIBLE BALDO HECTOR CANTU & CARLOS CASTELLANOS
tricks.
DAILY QUESTION
You hold:
♠K64♥532
♦ A Q 10 8 3 ♣ K 10
Your partner opens one
club, you bid one diamond
and he rebids two clubs. The
opponents pass. What do
you say?
ANSWER: You should
certainly make an effort to BLONDIE DEAN YOUNG & JOHN MARSHALL SALLY FORTH FRANCESCO MARCIULIANO & JIM KEEFE
reach 3NT, the cheaper nine-
trick game, but you can’t
bid notrump yourself with
no heart stopper. Bid two
spades. If your partner bids
2NT next, raise to 3NT. If he
goes to three diamonds or
rebids three clubs, you will
avoid notrump.
— Frank Stewart
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BIRTHDAY | APRIL 29
You are generous,
supportive and
energetic. You have
impeccable manners
and appreciate the finer
things in life. Be open to
creative change this year.
Be courageous and stay
light on your feet so you can
be ready for new avenues
and opportunities.
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restrictions to shopping or
important decisions today.
The Moon is in Capricorn.
ARIES
(MARCH 21-APRIL 19).
This is an excellent way to
begin your week. Your ability
to talk to bosses, parents and
people in authority is strong.
People notice you and they
will likely listen to you. It’s a
particularly good day to wrap
up old business and fine-tune
old plans.
TAURUS
FRAZZ JEF MALLETT CANDORVILLE DARRIN BELL (APRIL 20-MAY 20).
This is a great day to make
travel plans or plans related
to medical matters, the law or
something to do with higher
education. Someone older or
more experienced might help
you.
GEMINI
(MAY 21-JUNE 20).
This week much of your power,
as it were, is “hidden.” This
means you might be working
alone or behind the scenes.
On the upside, your efforts
to research anything will pay
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revealed.
CANCER
(JUNE 21-JULY 22).
Be prepared to cooperate with
others today, because the
Moon is opposite your sign.
Or possibly someone older or
more experienced might help
you in some way, especially
with travel plans or legal
matters.
LEO
(JULY 23-AUG. 22).
This is a busy, productive
STEVE KELLEY & JEFF PARKER DAN SCHKADE way to begin your week. Five
DUSTIN FLASH GORDON planets are at the top of your
chart, which means you look
great to others! You virtually
radiate success and expertise.
Work hard to finish work that
was started in late March.
VIRGO
(AUG. 23-SEPT. 22).
This is a productive day for
creative people who are doing
original work. It’s also a great
day to finish matters for those
who work in the entertainment
world, the hospitality industry
or show business, because
your imagination can be
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Family discussions will go well
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day to decide how to share
something or allocate funds
for different reasons, including
home repairs and the support
of different family members.
SCORPIO
(OCT. 23-NOV. 21).
You are right to expect a lot
of yourself today, because
you can accomplish much,
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tandem with others, including
partners and close friends. You
might teach or learn today.
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This is a productive way to
begin your week. For starters,
you’re in work mode. You’re
ready to roll up your sleeves
and tackle whatever is on your
plate. Furthermore, co-workers
will help you.
CAPRICORN
(DEC. 22-JAN. 19).
This is a playful week for
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you! It’s a productive time
for those of you involved in
sports, working with children
or anything to do with the arts
and the entertainment world.
You might see practical ways
to quickly finish a job.
AQUARIUS
(JAN. 20-FEB. 18).
Your focus is on home,
family and your private life
at this time. Many of you are
addressing home repairs and
redecorating projects, and
possibly contemplating a
residential move.
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PISCES
(FEB. 19-MARCH 20).
Don’t hesitate to share your
bright ideas with others
today, because five planets
are sitting in your House
of Communications, which
means you’re eager to talk
and learn. You’ll enjoy short
trips and any opportunity to
see new places and meet new
faces.
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thEatEr rEviEw
’Tis not yet the season, but ‘El Niño’ is a vibrant reason to celebrate at the Met
opEra rEviEw from C1 tire scene an undulating motion, (mezzo-soprano J’Nai Bridges), a spiked the froth of the seas with
a subtle vivacity that makes the trio of alternative marys show up bright strings pushing along in
“memorial de Tlatelolco,” which story feel like a living thing. The from time to time as icons over driving rhythms. She delivered
Adams employs to relate Herod’s chorus, outfitted to evoke leaves, the horizon — an “Indigenous marvelous nuance and detail —
edict to slaughter Bethlehem’s adds to this amplified natural- mary,” a “Tropical mary,” a “Gold- such as the nocturnal oboes
children with the brutal sup- ism. And many of the production en mary” — elegantly (and adven- threaded through Joseph’s
pression of student protesters in designs draw from this visceral turously) adorned by costume dream. At times, she struggled to
a 1968 massacre in mexico City. vocabulary: glaring eyes stud the designer montana Levi Blanco. fill the space with the more deli-
These outside texts serve to both skies; a pair of descending wings The softness and vulnerability cate passages of Adams’s score,
ground the Nativity in contem- in vascular pink neon descends of Bullock’s voice cloaks its steely and now and then, the pace
porary experience while liberat- from the heavens; a vaguely vagi- force, especially present in “me- slackened, leaving conspicuous
ing it from doctrine — or faith, nal apparition haunts Joseph in a morial de Tlatelolco,” sung over a gaps of silence between sections.
even. dream. scaffolding of harps, violent The chorus, present onstage
more than anything, this “El Not all of these visual bells and blurts of brass and tense violins. for a large part of the perform-
Niño” is a feast for the eyes — a whistles worked. Puppeteers ma- Bridges brought a more regal ance, was in fabulous form, well-
radiant vision from director Lile- neuvering the illuminated figure bearing to her mary, her tone attuned to the rhythmic demands
ana Blain-Cruz, resident director of a young girl holding a star in velvety and generously full, espe- of the score, and easily maintain-
at Lincoln Center, and one of her hand struggled to keep her cially in Castellanos’s “La Anunci- ing the sheen of its more abstract
several met debuts across the cast head from flickering out. A tower- ación,” atop a tempest of wood- passages. Clusters of dancers
and creative team. (Blain-Cruz ing statue of Herod — that dou- winds and reaching trombones. EvAN ZimmErmAN/mETrOpOliTAN OpErA sometimes emerged from the
will also direct the operatic adap- bled as a carriage for his arrival — (mezzo-soprano Daniela mack Mezzo-soprano J’Nai Bridges, foreground at left, and soprano chorus, choreographer marjani
tation of George Saunders’s novel felt too cumbersome and silly for will sing the role may 1 and 4.) Julia Bullock, at right, in a new Met production of “El Niño.” forté-Saunders filling in the ora-
“Lincoln in the Bardo” for the its payoff. And a center-stage Bass-baritone Davóne Tines torio’s occasional blanks with flu-
met’s 2026-2027 season.) conveyor belt served several ex- inhabited the roles of Joseph, A trio of countertenors, id, heavily gestural movement.
At every opportunity, the opera pository purposes (Joseph and King Herod and the Lord himself Key’mon W. murrah, Siman This isn’t the type of opera you
skews optical — sometimes to the mary traversing the desert, for (in a bombastic “Shake the Heav- Chung and Eric Jurenas, filled More than anything, exit, humming a favorite tune,
detriment of Adams’s music, instance) but contributed to a ens” that felt in spirit like a several roles: They were narra- lamenting the fate of a certain
which several times seemed help- sluggish quality that hampered distant relative of “The Trumpet tors. They were the Three Kings. this “El Niño” is a feast character, or buzzing from the
lessly anemic against the visual the production — i.e., lots and Shall Sound,” from Handel’s Together they were the angel thrill ride of a well-crafted emo-
volume of the staging. Trees glide lots of slow-walking (a met favor- “messiah”). As Joseph, Tines was Gabriel. The presentation of gold, for the eyes — a radiant tional arc. If anything, “El Niño”
in from the wings and descend ite). a wounded animal, his voice a frankincense and myrrh allowed indulges in deep abstraction, as
from the skies, clumps of hand- The kaleidoscopic nature of “El balled fist of fury. As Herod, each singer a solo turn (Chung’s vision from director well as a distance that feels (ap-
painted flora bloom in the cor- Niño” doesn’t stop at its vibrant comparably overdressed in mili- silvery instrument was my favor- propriately) liturgical. Blain-
ners, long sheets of blue satin colors (the eye-popping work of tary regalia and wearing an ash- ite), but they were most effective Lileana Blain-Cruz. Cruz’s immersive vision collapses
become the waves of a surging lighting designer Yi Zhao) and gray face, he was contemptuous when bound in Adams’s sleek the distance between heaven and
sea, shooting stars streak over- special effects. Adams’s telling of and sinister. His rich, smoky bari- harmonies. earth, and it feels like a small
head. The vibe is both grand and the Nativity splits mary into mul- tone anchored duets with Bull- Leading the metropolitan op- miracle.
naive; at times, the set feels like tiples. In addition to a “mary of ock, who here and there strug- era orchestra, conductor marin sized the crisp, scintillating spray
an exploded diorama. the Land” (sung by soprano Julia gled with some of Adams’s more Alsop (making her met debut of strings, harps and guitar at the El Niño runs at the metropolitan
Projected textures lend the en- Bullock) and a “mary of the Sea” demanding vocal leaps. with this production) empha- oratorio’s outset. She effectively Opera through may 17. metopera.org.
After he lied, he gave me the passcode to his phone. But now it’s always with him.
Adapted from an You find nothing. Will you trust This isn’t something I want to
online discussion. him again? When? After month 1 break up over. Is there any
of finding nothing? Year 3? Year compromise here?
Dear Carolyn: I 9, but only if he’s good about — Want to Be Me
found out that my remembering your birthday?
partner was lying You are wracked with doubt want to Be Me: You’re doing
Carolyn to me about and suspense. That is no kind of something she hates, justifying
Hax talking to ex- life. And, again, no amount of it, pitting her against “other
girlfriends and phone-checking will fix it. girls” and permission-shopping
some other only two things will: 1. to keep her from being herself. Is
things. He gave me the passcode Trusting the people in your life. this how you treat everyone you
for his phone in an act of 2. Trusting yourself to handle it if care about? And you “can’t … not
openness but now has his phone someone breaks that trust. do this”? maybe get that checked.
with him all the time. I am at a figure out whether and how Either you zip it, watch TV
loss as to whether I ask him to you can get to this point, with or separately or compromise: You
check it, or whether I’m just without this particular known zip it for her shows and blab
supposed to trust him going liar, and proceed accordingly. through yours. You choose these
forward because he gave me the shows together. You try.
code? To: Trust issues: many people You don’t get to decide what
I also feel yucky checking his talk to exes, and partners are “we all know,” then use that to
phone because it feels invasive, aware of it and don’t object. If insult her. By your definition, she
but on the other hand, I want to you tried to impose a rule, “Thou watches TV “like a dummy.”
illuSTrATiON by NiCk gAlifiANAkiS fOr ThE WAShiNgTON pOST
know whether he’s still lying to shalt not speak to exes,” and he She’s entitled to hear dialogue;
me. What do I do? circumvented that by lying, then you’re entitled to have opinions.
— Trust Issues it calls for some introspection. introduced pressure to lie. The 20s. It’s the only thing we fight ruining the shows for her. So be respectful and figure it out.
I’m not saying the lying is okay, only correct answer to such about. We belong to the same I can’t watch TV and not do
Trust issues: He lied to you. You but a ban on exes suggests pressure, however, is to refuse to gym, bike together and even this; it’s unnatural for me, but Write to Carolyn hax at
don’t trust him. Those are the insecurity on your part that bow to it, even if it means game together smoothly. With she doesn’t care. She doesn’t see tellme@washpost.com. get her
facts. needs to be addressed, along breaking up. TV, though, she wants to stop me that she’s ruining it for me by column delivered to your inbox each
Phone checks have never been with trust. from having fun and being expecting me to just sit there like morning at wapo.st/gethax.
and will never be the solution to — Anonymous Dear Carolyn: my girlfriend and myself. a dummy and watch in silence.
these problems. I watch a lot of TV together to most shows are stupid, and we other girls I’ve dated have Join the discussion live at noon
Let’s say you check his phone anonymous: fair point; the wind down from stressful jobs all know that, so I like to crack appreciated it and laughed along fridays at washingtonpost.com/live-
every day for the next 10 years. letter writer may have and trying to get ahead in our jokes. She hates this and says I’m with me. I miss that. chats.
KLMNO
Nationals,
Senzel get
last laugh
after rally
nationalS 12,
MarlinS 9
BY S PENCER N USBAUM
Clark’s deal
Last in, first out with Nike is
all about her,
not the WNBA
With Stanley Cup-winning core fading, Special teams again are downfall On the day before
it’s time for the next generation to lead as Capitals get swept by Rangers Caitlin Clark
achieved her
latest record, a
In his 24 playoff for more. BY B AILEY J OHNSON cer Carbery was asked sunday $28 million
series over But in the Washington morning, ahead of a do-or-die signature sneaker
19 seasons, Alex Capitals’ sweep at the hands of The Washington Capitals were Game 4, whether games within Kevin B. deal with Nike,
Ovechkin — the the New York Rangers, which not the better team in their first- the series felt as lopsided as the Blackistone the professional
greatest goal ended with sunday night’s 4-2 round stanley Cup playoff series 3-0 deficit made it seem, Car- basketball union
scorer of his loss, Ovechkin couldn’t find the with the New York Rangers. That bery’s response was quick and she is about to become part of
Barry generation, net, not once. It’s symbolic, really, much was clear from the start. unequivocal. released a statement on
Svrluga embarking on a because the four straight first- The Presidents’ Trophy winners “Not at all,” he said. “Not at all.” Instagram: “Endorsements are
quest to become round losses that ushered the from New York matched up On sunday night at Capital NOT WNBA salary.”
the most prolific ever over the Caps out of these stanley Cup against a Washington team that One Arena, the Capitals were, for It was a reminder from the
final two seasons of his career — playoffs showed that this needed all 82 games — and more the fourth game in a row, able to Women’s National Basketball
had never failed to score at least franchise, defined by Ovechkin than a bit of good fortune — just hang with — and at times have Players Association that, to twist
one measly goal. scoring goals is for so long, is in need of to reach the postseason as the the upper hand on — the Rangers a phrase from the now bad-and-
what defines him, what fuels him. transition. Eastern Conference’s final repre- at five-on-five. And for the fourth boujee Tony Kornheiser (who
When he sniffs one out, the scent And soon. sentative. game in a row, it didn’t matter. pointed out some years ago that
gets stronger, and he goes sEE svrLugA ON d3 But when Capitals Coach spen- sEE cApitALs ON d3 we’re in a golden era for
sportswriters but not necessarily
for sportswriting), we have
entered a golden era for a
woman playing basketball but
not for women’s professional
basketball. Or women’s college
basketball, for that matter.
It is Clark — and Clark alone
— who is all the rage.
For further proof, the
sEE bLAckistoNe ON d6
while the Chiefs simply reload Foundation is laid, but full remodel will take time
The NFL draft most important, it bought them BY S AM F ORTIER
on began with a time to figure out their long-term
the nFl whirlwind of quarterback situation. They Adam Peters didn’t fix every-
adam offense and an could win now and deliberate thing in one offseason. But maybe
Kilgore unprecedented later. Cousins may not be elite, most importantly, given the past
flurry of but he could provide a baseline 25 years, the Washington Com-
quarterbacks. It ended with and allow for patience. stability manders’ new general manager
downtown Detroit a crowd-filled was the entire point. had the restraint and support not
main character and the That’s what made the Falcons’ even to try.
ritualistic handing out of grades. selection of Michael Penix Jr. Instead, Peters stuck to his
Here’s what to know: with the eighth pick such a long-term vision and built a
miscalculation. There’s wisdom bridge roster for 2024. He hopes
Falcons misread their hand in their belief that when a great this team will be good enough to
Atlanta paid for two great quarterback comes along, a team compete with anyone, of course,
benefits when it signed Kirk should take him no matter what. but pushing for even a playoff spot
Cousins to a four-year, And if Penix eventually becomes may be tough — many sports-
$180 million contract in free a top-five quarterback, the books project the Commanders’
agency. First, it elevated the Falcons will be vindicated. But in win total at 61/2, tied for the fourth
Falcons’ floor and ceiling in the hoping the fourth quarterback lowest in the NFL.
short term, making them the off the board reaches that level, The best measure of success
favorite to win the ever-scuffling the Falcons are trying to thread this season will be the growth of
NFC south. second, and maybe sEE oN the NFL ON d5 the rookies. They are the bedrock
of the roster — and if they show
promise, Peters could be embold-
ened to make splash signings or
pro basketball nba playoffs
aggressive trades. If they don’t, he
Candace Parker retires despite letting a 31-point can tweak his process and try
after 16 seasons in the lead vanish, the Clippers again, albeit with less benefit of
the doubt.
WNBa yielded two MVP hold on for a game 4 win Craig hudSoN for the WaShiNgtoN PoSt Either way, Peters has
awards and three titles. D2 over the Mavericks. D6 general Manager Adam peters, right, prioritized talent, leadership and experience in the NFL draft. sEE coMMANders ON d5
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Vancouver
ties it late,
then wins
in overtime
canucks 4,
PredaTOrs 3 (OT)
A SSOCIATED P RESS
Capitals get pushed aside and exit playo≠s quietly and it worked,” Boeser said.
J.T. miller had three assists. The
Canucks now will have a chance to
advance Tuesday night in Vancou-
ver in Game 5.
CApITALS from D1 fenseman Nick Jensen, playing check found space in the slot to changed that with a stunning solo mcmichael drew a hooking filip forsberg, Gustav Nyquist
his first game since he suffered an lift the go-ahead goal over effort midway through the peri- penalty less than two minutes and mark Jankowski all scored for
Washington’s inability to win the upper-body injury against Tampa Lindgren. od. As he picked the puck up in later, but the Capitals’ series-long Nashville, which also blew a 2-1
special teams battle proved to be Bay on April 13, turned over the forward Tom Wilson, whom the neutral zone, four rangers problems on the power play con- lead in losing Game 1, giving up
its undoing in a 4-2 loss that puck to Kaapo Kakko on the first Trocheck skated past into space stood between Lapierre and tinued to be an issue. Washington three goals in the third period. It
ended the series and its season. shift, and Kakko needed no more before the goal, went after fox as Shesterkin; he paid the numeri- recorded just one shot attempt on was the first time the Predators
It was the first time the Capi- help to put his rangers in the the rangers celebrated, sparking cal disadvantage little mind. first the man advantage, a try from lost a playoff game leading by two
tals were swept out of the playoffs lead. Just 57 seconds into a do-or- a skirmish behind Lindgren and weaving past Jack roslovic, then ovechkin that was blocked by or more goals in the third period
since the East semifinals against die game, the Capitals were in a earning him a penalty for rough- finding a lane between Chris defenseman Jacob Trouba, and in franchise history.
the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2011. hole. ing. Already in a precarious posi- Kreider and ryan Lindgren, Lapi- spent much of the two minutes “We just kind of broke down
Captain Alex ovechkin again was But Washington didn’t let tion and having struggled on the erre attacked down the slot and just trying to establish possession and lost a little composure there
held off the scoreboard, leaving Jensen’s gaffe spark a death spi- penalty kill throughout the series, fired a backhand shot that in the offensive zone. in the end,” Nashville Coach An-
him without a goal in the series. ral. The Capitals regained their the Capitals could ill afford an Shesterkin saved. The Capitals never found the drew Brunette said.
Goaltender Charlie Lindgren footing, controlling much of the undisciplined moment from the In previous games in this se- push they needed for a tying goal The Canucks won with Arturs
took the loss while making play at five-on-five and settling physical forward. ries, that would have been the — not until it was already too late. Silovs making 27 saves in his
19 saves on 22 shots. Igor Shester- into the game. Washington killed off Wilson’s end of the threat. But Lapierre In desperation, after a series of Stanley Cup playoff debut as their
kin stopped 23 of 25 for New York, Late in the opening frame, penalty in the second period and, picked up his own rebound and, threatening but unproductive third different starting goalie.
which will face the Carolina Hur- center Dylan Strome won a puck for perhaps the first time in the in a split second, lifted the puck shifts, defenseman rasmus Sand- The sixth-round pick in the
ricanes or the New York Islanders battle along the boards and series, was able to build on the back up over Shesterkin to tie the in tripped Panarin as he brought 2019 draft from riga, Latvia, re-
in the second round. slipped the puck to winger Aliak- momentum. It didn’t produce an score at 2 at 7:48. It was his first the puck up the ice with 2:42 left. placed Casey DeSmith, who got
“It stings,” center Nic Dowd sei Protas, who spotted defense- immediate goal, but the Capitals Stanley Cup playoff goal. Carbery pulled Lindgren to his first postseason win friday
said. “I think you can play a lot of man martin fehervary flying steadily chipped away, finding The Capitals weathered a late bring the game back to five-on- night in Game 2. He took over in
what-if, and I think guys will be down the wing with space. Pro- their footing and keeping the push by New York to enter the five — one final, last-ditch at- net for injured all-star Thatcher
doing that for the next couple tas’s tape-to-tape feed set up fe- rangers at bay. second intermission with the tempt to save the season. With Demko who is week-to-week after
days. Honestly, five-on-five, we hervary for a one-touch finish at The Capitals lacked high-skill, score still tied. A high-sticking 51 seconds left, roslovic hit the winning Game 1.
did some really good things, and 14:54 as Shesterkin sprawled, los- game-breaking moments in the penalty to winger T.J. oshie early empty net to end the Capitals’ The Canucks became only the
we, at times, outplayed them. . . . ing his stick in the process. first three games. Carbery point- in the third period put Washing- brief appearance in the playoffs. second team in NHL history with
They won the special teams bat- But the self-inflicted wounds ed out Sunday morning that ton in a dangerous position, and “This time of year, it always three different goalies to win each
tle, they won the games, and returned for Washington in the Washington had one five-on-five New York quickly capitalized. Ar- sucks,” Wilson said. “Proud of the of their first three games in a
that’s what ended up turning the final minute of the period. Jensen goal from a top-six forward in the temi Panarin needed just 11 sec- group. It’s tough knowing you’re postseason. Vancouver also did it
series.” took a penalty for tripping Adam series — center Connor mcmi- onds of power-play time to find not coming to the rink tomorrow during the 2004 Western quarter-
Game 4 began on an inauspi- fox at 18:51, and with just 16 chael’s opening goal in Game 2. the back of the net off a feed from and this group won’t be one ever finals.
cious note for Washington. De- seconds remaining, Vincent Tro- Center Hendrix Lapierre mika Zibanejad. again. We battled to the end.” l AvALANCHE 5, JETS 1: In
his postgame on-ice interview,
Valeri Nichushkin described his
day in as many words as he had
barry svrluga goals: “I feel amazing.”
Nichushkin recorded his first
Latest first-round loss shows it’s time for young core to take the lead career hat trick, Alexandar Geor-
giev turned in another strong
showing, and Colorado won
Game 4 in Denver to move a win
SvrLugA from D1 lies beyond. What these past two in minutes and production. As away from advancing.
seasons show is that they need a long as they have stalls in the It has been a roller-coaster sea-
The Caps’ core won the Cup. further overhaul of the roster. locker room, ovechkin, oshie, son for the 29-year-old Nichush-
The Caps’ core can do it no more. for the first time in the past few John Carlson and Wilson will set kin, who missed nearly two
Let’s go, kids. It’s time. offseasons, it may well be whatever tone the Caps want to months to receive care from the
In so many ways, the possible. set. But the era when that NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance
experience of those four games The unsettled nature of this quartet can lead the team Program. The 6-foot-4, 210-pound
— regardless of the results — was season began when franchise statistically has passed. fast-moving Nichushkin is getting
important. Think about how pillar Nicklas Backstrom So take Hendrix Lapierre, still up to full speed.
fragile it was even to get here: decided, after eight games, that just 22 and entrusted with “It’s hard to stop the big man,”
fail to beat Tampa Bay, Boston his resurfaced hip wouldn’t centering ovechkin’s line Sunday said Artturi Lehkonen, who
and Philadelphia over the course allow him to play to his night. When the Caps trailed in scored the game’s first goal.
of four nights to close the regular standard, and he stepped away the second period and badly Cale makar also scored for the
season, and the Capitals’ season from the game. If Backstrom needed someone to do Avalanche, which grabbed a 3-1
would have been more than a retires this summer, there could something — anything — here lead in the first-round series.
week in the rearview. They be some financial relief from the came Lapierre, slicing through Game 5 is Tuesday night in Win-
would have missed the playoffs $9.2 million he counts against the rangers’ defense, getting a nipeg.
in back-to-back seasons for the next season’s salary cap. backhand on goalie Igor Nichushkin added an empty-
first time since ovechkin’s rookie Either way, Backstrom’s Shesterkin, then poking home netter with 13 seconds left to give
and sophomore seasons — which contract is up after 2024-25, as is his own rebound. more of that him his first hat trick in game
would be back in 2005-06 and that of T.J. oshie, whose was needed in this series. more No. 580 of his NHL career, includ-
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2006-07. chronically bad back continues importantly now: more of it is ing regular season and postsea-
Instead, Washington had eight Alex Ovechkin went without a goal in a playoff series for the first to limit him — and may have him needed over the course of next son.
players make their postseason time. The Capitals are 0-5 in series since they won the Stanley Cup. pondering what to do next season. “When he’s using his body
debuts against the rangers. season as well. That’s from Lapierre, who will right and skating well, a pretty
“It’s huge,” Capitals veteran top with some of the teams that and you expect to get in the Even with no relief in either of probably play his first full season special player to watch,” makar
Tom Wilson said. “You realize at expect to win the Stanley Cup,” playoffs, and you expect to beat those situations, the Caps will in the NHL. But it’s from Connor said.
this time of year what it takes, first-year coach Spencer Carbery the New York rangers in the first have nearly $7 million of mcmichael, too. And Aliaksei Georgiev was on the hot seat
how hard it is. . . . It’s just said. “So it’s a good measuring round. And anything short of available cap space, according to Protas. And rasmus Sandin. And after a shaky Game 1, but his
different. It’s a different animal.” stick moment to see, ‘okay, this that is a failure.” Spotrac. They should be able to Ivan miroshnichenko. The kids confidence keeps surging with
In that sense, the rangers is the level that I’m trying to The tone is set, then. The augment a roster that needs can’t be along for the ride, every big save. He stopped
provided the ideal foil. They set aspire to get to and be able to do Capitals won the Stanley Cup in improvement, particularly in the waiting to follow ovechkin et al. 26 shots in the matinee game.
the standard as the team with it consistently.’ ” 2018, a franchise-altering spring speed department. And then the They have to begin driving the Vezina Trophy-favorite Connor
the NHL’s best record in the In saying that, Carbery that secured the legacy of following offseason — as franchise. And someone among Hellebuyck continues to struggle
regular season. In the series, stopped himself. He just ovechkin and Co. But only four ovechkin heads into the them — maybe ryan Leonard, in net. He allowed four goals on
their considerable skill was on completed his first season as an players who had a hand in campaign when he hopes to last year’s first-round draft pick 30 shots before being replaced by
display, but so was their take- NHL head coach. raising that chalice suited up break Wayne Gretzky’s all-time who will return to Boston Laurent Brossoit for the third
care-of-business, do-your-job “I don’t care what our scenario Sunday night. They are mark for goals — they will have College for a second season — period. Hellebuyck has surren-
approach. They won the series [is] — rebuild, youngest team in simultaneously trying to rebuild the space to truly spend in free will have to become a star. dered 19 goals in the series.
not because they overwhelmed the league,” he said. “It will not while the old guard ages out, and agency. Because the stars of old have “I don’t think those goals are
the Capitals but because they matter to me, and we will never it’s hard. What the rangers series the Cup, but the stars of old are his fault,” forward mark Scheifele
were a smidgen — at least — be satisfied if we,” and he went The Caps have now played five showed, too, is that, for the next fading. The Capitals weren’t said of Hellebuyck. “He’s our
better in every single area. for air quotes here, “ ‘gained playoff series since taking the few seasons to be more embarrassed by the rangers, backbone. He’s our heart and
They’re a perfect model for what experience,’ ‘got into the playoffs.’ Cup. Their record: 0-5. successful than the past few, a even in a sweep. But they also soul.”
the Capitals once were and “Because to me, that’s a loser’s In Carbery, they would appear transition from the players who weren’t close to the class of the Lehkonen and Nichushkin
would like to become again. mind-set. . . . You should have a to have their coaching bridge won the Cup to the new core has league. The climb back awaits — have scored in all four games of
“New York is right there at the mind-set that you expect to win, from ovechkin’s era to whatever to start in earnest. That has to be and the characters must change. the series.
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atlanta 19 7 .731 — 8-2 W-1 Milwaukee 17 10 .630 — 6-4 L-2 Los angeles 18 12 .600 — 6-4 L-1 New York 19 10 .655 — 6-4 W-2 cleveland 19 9 .679 — 7-3 L-1 seattle 15 13 .536 — 7-3 L-1
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philadelphia 19 10 .655 11/2 8-2 W-4 chicago 17 11 .607 2 6-4 L-2 san Francisco 14 15 .483 31/2 6-4 W-1 Baltimore 17 10 .630 1 6-4 L-1 Kansas city 17 12 .586 21/2 5-5 L-2 Texas 15 14 .517 2 5-5 W-1
New York 14 13 .519 5 1/
2 5-5 W-1 cincinnati 15 13 .536 2 1/
2 6-4 L-1 san Diego 14 17 .452 4 1/
2 3-7 L-4 Boston 16 13 .552 3 6-4 W-2 Detroit 16 12 .571 3 6-4 W-2 Oakland 12 17 .414 3 1/
2 4-6 W-1
Washington 13 14 .481 61/2 6-4 W-3 pittsburgh 14 15 .483 4 3-7 L-1 arizona 13 16 .448 41/2 4-6 W-1 Toronto 14 15 .483 5 4-6 W-1 Minnesota 14 13 .519 41/2 8-2 W-7 Los angeles 10 18 .357 5 1-9 L-4
Miami 6 23 .207 141/2 2-8 L-6 st. Louis 13 15 .464 41/2 4-6 L-1 colorado 7 21 .250 10 3-7 L-2 Tampa Bay 13 16 .448 6 3-7 L-3 chicago 6 22 .214 13 3-7 W-3 houston 9 19 .321 6 3-7 W-2
bAttiNg
Betts, LA ......................................... .391
Giants 3, pirates 2 astros 8, rockies 2 diamondbacks 3, phillies 8, padres 6 twins 11, angels 5 red sox 5, cubs 4
Smith, LA ......................................... .367 Thairo estrada and Mike Kyle Tucker, Jose altuve mariners 2 Bryson stott hit two two- austin Martin and alex Tyler O’Neill hit a game- al scores
Ozuna, Atl ........................................ .354
Bohm, Phi ........................................ .354 Yastrzemski hit back-to- and Jeremy peña each hit Brandon pfaadt had a run homers, J.T. realmuto Kiriloff drove in two runs ending bloop single, and SAtUrdAY’S rESULtS
hOmE rUNS back home runs in the a solo home run, helping career-high 11 strikeouts, also connected and start- apiece, and Minnesota Boston topped chicago. at Baltimore 7, Oakland 0
Ozuna, Atl ............................................. 9 third inning and rookie Framber Valdez and hous- Ketel Marte broke a tie ing pitcher Taijun Walker stretched its winning Jarren Duran hit a two- at Detroit 6, Kansas City 5
at Chicago White Sox 8, Tampa Bay 7 (10)
Alonso, NY ............................................ 8 right-hander Keaton Winn ton beat colorado in Mexi- with an rBi double in the made a slick behind-the- streak to seven games. run triple and connor Minnesota 16, at L.A. Angels 5
De La Cruz, Cin ...................................... 7
Schwarber, Phi ..................................... 7 had another strong start to co city. eighth inning, christian back catch in his season The Twins pounded Wong drove in two runs SUNdAY’S rESULtS
Ohtani, LA ............................................ 7 lead san Francisco. Valdez, who had been Walker homered, and ari- debut to help philadelphia 17 hits while scoring at with a pair of two-out sin- Oakland 7, at Baltimore 6
rbi rookie shortstop Tyler out with elbow inflamma- zona beat seattle to end a beat san Diego for its first least five runs for the sev- gles, helping Boston to the at Detroit 4, Kansas City 1
at Chicago White Sox 4, Tampa Bay 2
Ozuna, Atl ........................................... 31 Fitzgerald added three hits tion, pitched five innings of three-game losing streak. road sweep of the season. enth consecutive game. series win. The red sox Minnesota 11 at L.A. Angels 5
Bohm, Phi ........................................... 26
Betts, LA ............................................ 23 for the giants, who took two-run ball in his first big d'bAckS Ab r h bi bb SO Avg phiLLiES Ab r h bi bb SO Avg twiNS Ab r h bi bb SO Avg beat the cubs, 17-0, on
Contreras, Mil ..................................... 22 two of three from the pi- league start since april 2. McCarthy rf ........3 0 0 0 0 2 .300 Schwarber dh ...... 5 1 2 0 0 1 .200 Jeffers dh...........5 2 3 1 0 0 .305 saturday.
Gurriel lf .............4 0 0 0 0 1 .268 Turner ss ............. 5 0 1 0 0 1 .339 Buxton cf............4 3 1 0 1 2 .244
ErA rates and finished their AStrOS Ab r h bi bb SO Avg Marte 2b .............4 0 1 1 0 2 .307 Harper 1b............. 4 0 0 0 1 1 .234 Margot rf............2 0 0 1 0 1 .173 cUbS Ab r h bi bb SO Avg Interleague games
López, Atl ........................................ 0.72 long homestand 6-4. Altuve 2b ............4 3 2 1 1 0 .342 Walker 1b ...........4 1 2 1 0 2 .271 Bohm 3b............... 5 1 3 0 0 1 .365 Kirilloff ph-rf......2 1 1 2 0 1 .266 Hoerner 2b...........4 1 1 0 0 0 .282
Imanaga, Chi .................................... 0.98 Bregman 3b ........4 1 2 1 0 0 .216 Pederson dh........3 1 1 0 0 1 .296 Realmuto c .......... 5 1 2 3 0 2 .245 Miranda 3b .........5 0 3 2 0 1 .292 Tauchman rf ........4 1 2 3 0 1 .294 cArdiNALS At tigErS, 6:40
Suárez, Phi ....................................... 1.32 pirAtES Ab r h bi bb SO Avg Alvarez lf ............3 0 0 1 0 1 .275 Grichuk ph-dh .....1 0 1 0 0 0 .268 Marsh lf ............... 4 0 1 0 0 2 .291 Santana 1b .........5 0 1 1 0 0 .182 Happ lf .................4 0 1 0 0 2 .229
Hicks, SF .......................................... 1.59 Suárez 3b............4 0 1 1 0 1 .229 Castellanos rf ...... 1 2 0 0 3 0 .179 w-L ErA tEAm
Hayes 3b.............3 0 1 0 0 1 .283 Meyers cf............0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 Castro ss ............5 0 3 1 0 0 .250 Morel 3b ..............4 0 0 0 0 3 .210
Reynolds lf..........4 0 0 0 0 0 .254 Tucker rf .............4 1 1 2 0 0 .290 Carroll cf .............4 0 0 0 0 2 .189 Stott 2b ............... 3 3 2 4 0 0 .226 Vázquez c ...........4 1 3 0 1 0 .250 Busch 1b ..............3 1 0 0 0 1 .278 Matz (L) 1-2 5.55 2-3
StrikEOUtS Cabbage rf ..........0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 Barnhart c...........1 0 0 0 1 1 .200 Rojas cf................ 4 0 1 1 0 0 .250 Farmer 2b...........2 1 1 0 0 0 .115 Swanson ss .........4 0 1 0 0 1 .238
Cruz ss ................4 0 1 0 0 1 .241 Maeda (R) 0-1 5.96 2-3
Glasnow, LA ....................................... 53 Joe rf...................4 0 0 0 0 0 .282 Peña ss ...............3 2 1 1 1 0 .321 Moreno ph-c .......2 0 0 0 0 0 .230 tOtALS 36 8 12 8 4 8 — Julien ph-2b .......3 0 0 0 0 2 .236 Mervis dh.............3 0 1 1 0 1 .133
Wheeler, Phi ....................................... 46 Olivares dh .........2 1 0 0 1 1 .233 Diaz dh................4 0 1 2 0 1 .291 Newman ss.........2 1 0 0 1 0 .178 Martin lf.............3 3 1 2 2 0 .226 Madrigal ph-dh ....1 0 0 0 0 0 .219 rAYS At brEwErS, 7:40
Greene, Cin ......................................... 42 Tellez 1b .............3 1 2 0 1 0 .205 Dubón cf-lf..........4 0 0 0 0 0 .279 tOtALS 32 3 6 3 2 12 — pAdrES Ab r h bi bb SO Avg tOtALS 40 11 17 10 4 7 — Amaya c ...............4 0 0 0 0 3 .214
Cease, SD ............................................ 40 Triolo 2b..............4 0 1 2 0 0 .221 J.Abreu 1b ..........4 0 0 0 0 0 .099 Profar lf................4 1 2 0 1 0 .303 Crow-Arm- Pepiot (R) 2-2 3.77 2-3
Suárez, Phi .......................................... 40 ....3 1 1 0 0 0 .385
Taylor cf..............3 0 0 0 1 2 .261 Caratini c ............3 1 1 0 0 0 .294 mAriNErS Ab r h bi bb SO Avg Tatis rf .................4 1 1 1 0 0 .244 ANgELS Ab r h bi bb SO Avg strong cf .......... Wilson (R) 2-0 3.50 2-0
Davis c ................2 0 0 0 0 2 .169 tOtALS 33 8 8 8 2 2 — Rojas 3b ..............3 1 1 1 0 0 .297 Cronenworth 1b ...4 1 2 2 0 0 .264 Trout dh .............3 0 1 1 1 0 .226 tOtALS 34 4 7 4 0 12 —
Suwinski ph ........1 0 0 0 0 0 .180 Rodríguez cf .......4 0 1 1 0 1 .275 Machado 3b ..........4 0 1 0 0 0 .252 Neto ss...............4 0 0 0 0 3 .213 phiLLiES At LOS ANgELES, 9:38
Bart c ..................1 0 0 0 0 0 .259 rOckiES Ab r h bi bb SO Avg Polanco 2b ..........4 0 1 0 0 3 .163 Bogaerts 2b..........4 0 1 0 0 1 .213 Ward lf ...............4 0 0 0 0 3 .265 rEd SOX Ab r h bi bb SO Avg
Sánchez (L) 1-3 2.96 1-4
al leaders tOtALS 31 2 5 2 3 7 — Tovar ss ..............4 0 0 0 0 1 .284 France 1b ............4 0 0 0 0 2 .247 Merrill cf...............4 0 0 0 0 0 .295 Drury 2b .............4 0 0 0 0 1 .167 Duran cf ................4 1 1 2 1 1 .252
Doyle cf...............4 0 1 0 0 1 .323 Garver dh ............4 0 0 0 0 2 .143 Kim ss...................3 1 0 0 1 1 .220 Hicks cf ..............4 0 0 0 0 3 .140 Devers 3b..............3 2 2 0 2 0 .279 Canning (R) 1-3 7.50 1-4
Entering Sunday’s games. Pauley dh..............3 1 1 0 0 1 .143
giANtS Ab r h bi bb SO Avg McMahon 3b.......4 0 1 0 0 2 .308 Raley rf ...............2 0 0 0 0 1 .196 O'Hoppe c ...........4 1 1 0 0 0 .293 O'Neill lf................4 0 1 1 1 2 .329
bAttiNg Lee cf ..................4 0 1 0 0 0 .269 Díaz dh................4 1 2 0 0 0 .303 Moore ph-ss .......1 0 0 0 0 0 .192 Rosario ph ............1 0 0 0 0 1 .273 Adell rf ...............4 1 1 1 0 2 .327 Abreu rf.................4 0 0 0 0 1 .292 brAvES At mAriNErS, 9:40
Wade 1b..............2 0 0 1 1 2 .339 E.Montero 1b......4 0 0 0 0 1 .220 Clase lf................3 0 1 0 0 2 .222 Higashioka c.........2 0 0 0 0 1 .174 Rengifo 3b..........3 2 1 2 0 1 .289 Wong c ..................4 0 2 2 0 0 .343
Kwan, Cle ......................................... .345 Campusano ph-c...2 1 1 3 0 1 .290 Fried (L) 2-0 4.97 5-0
M.Chapman 3b....4 0 1 0 0 2 .221 Jones lf ...............2 1 1 0 0 1 .170 Zavala c ..............2 0 0 0 0 2 .143 Schanuel 1b........3 1 2 1 0 1 .228 Yoshida dh ............2 0 1 0 0 0 .275
Perez, KC ......................................... .340 Haniger ph-rf......1 0 0 0 0 0 .237 Miller (R) 3-2 2.22 3-2
Conforto lf ..........4 0 0 0 0 0 .267 Cave lf.................1 0 0 0 0 1 .259 tOtALS 35 6 9 6 2 6 — tOtALS 33 5 6 5 1 14 — Refsnyder ph-dh ...1 1 0 0 1 0 .375
Altuve, Hou ..................................... .336 Rivas ss ..............2 1 1 0 0 1 .500
Bailey c ...............3 0 0 0 0 0 .296 Bouchard rf.........3 0 1 1 0 1 .286 Valdez 2b ..............4 0 0 0 0 1 .146
Rutschman, Bal ............................... .324 Raleigh c .............1 0 0 0 0 1 .232 phiLA............. 020 202 110 — 8 12 1 pirAtES At AthLEticS, 9:40
Soler dh ..............3 0 0 0 0 3 .216 Stallings c...........2 0 1 1 0 1 .320 miNNESOtA.. 000 140 420 — 11 17 0 Dalbec 1b ..............4 0 1 0 0 3 .137
hOmE rUNS Estrada 2b ..........3 1 1 1 0 1 .235 Trejo 2b...............3 0 0 0 0 2 .091 tOtALS 31 2 5 2 0 15 — SAN diEgO .... 003 000 300 — 6 9 0 L.A. ................ 000 040 100 — 5 6 3 Rafaela ss .............4 1 1 0 0 1 .194 Falter (L) 2-1 3.33 4-1
Yastrzemski rf....3 1 2 1 0 0 .236 tOtALS 31 2 7 2 0 11 — E: Bohm (5). LOb: Philadelphia 6, San E: Rengifo (3), Adell (1), Drury (1). tOtALS 34 5 9 5 5 9 —
Trout, LA ............................................. 10 Fitzgerald ss.......3 1 3 0 0 0 .313 ArizONA ....... 010 000 110 — 3 6 1 Boyle (R) 1-4 7.06 1-4
O’Neill, Bos ........................................... 9 Diego 4. 2b: Bohm 2 (12), Rojas (3), LOb: Minnesota 8, Los Angeles 3. 2b:
tOtALS 29 3 8 3 1 8 — hOUStON ...... 201 100 040 — 8 8 0 SEAttLE ........ 101 000 000 — 2 5 0 Cronenworth (6), Tatis (4), Profar (7). chicAgO........ 000 000 130 — 4 7 1
Henderson, Bal ..................................... 9 Jeffers (6), Farmer (3), Miranda 2 (4),
cOLOrAdO .... 020 000 000 — 2 7 0 E: Barnhart (2). LOb: Arizona 5, Seattle hr: Stott 2 (3), off King; Realmuto (5), Kirilloff (6), Castro (7), O’Hoppe (4), bOStON......... 101 002 001 — 5 9 0
rbi pittSbUrgh . 000 010 001 — 2 5 0 LOb: Houston 2, Colorado 3. 2b: Diaz 3. 2b: Walker (3), Pederson (5), Suárez off King; Cronenworth (4), off Walker; Adell (2). hr: Rengifo (1), off López; No outs when winning run scored.
Perez, KC ............................................ 26
SAN FrAN. .... 003 000 00X — 3 8 0 (5), Jones (5). hr: Tucker (7), off (6), Marte (9). 3b: Rivas (1). hr: Walk- Campusano (2), off Walker. Schanuel (2), off López. E: Hoerner (5). LOb: Chicago 4, Boston Interleague scores
Ramírez, Cle ....................................... 24 LOb: Pittsburgh 7, San Francisco 4. 2b: Gomber; Altuve (7), off Gomber; Peña er (5), off Gilbert; Rojas (3), off Pfaadt. phiLLiES ip h r Er bb SO ErA twiNS ip h r Er bb SO ErA 10. 2b: Rafaela (6). 3b: Duran (3). hr:
García, Tex .......................................... 23 Tellez 2 (2), Fitzgerald (3). hr: Estrada (3), off Gomber. d'bAckS ip h r Er bb SO ErA Walker.............. 61/3 8 6 6 2 4 8.53 Tauchman (3), off Martin. SAtUrdAY’S rESULtS
López................... 5 4 4 4 1 8 4.83
Soto, NY .............................................. 23 (4), off Jones; Yastrzemski (2), off AStrOS ip h r Er bb SO ErA Pfaadt.................. 6 5 2 2 0 11 4.63 Hoffman ............. 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 1.38 Sands ............... 12/3 2 1 1 0 3 1.35 cUbS ip h r Er bb SO ErA L.A. Dodgers 4, at Toronto 2
Ward, LA ............................................. 23 Jones. Valdez.................. 5 5 2 2 0 6 2.60 Mantiply.............. 1 0 0 0 0 1 4.09 Marte................... 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.13 Jax...................... 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 2.45 Wesneski ............ 4 5 2 1 1 3 0.87 Cincinnati 8, at Texas 4
pirAtES ip h r Er bb SO ErA R.Montero ........... 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.57 Thompson ........... 1 0 0 0 0 2 1.69 Alvarado.............. 1 0 0 0 0 2 5.06 Okert ................... 2 0 0 0 0 2 3.86 Lovelady .............. 1 0 0 0 1 1 0.00 at Boston 17, Chicago Cubs 0
ErA B.Abreu ............... 1 0 0 0 0 2 4.30 Ginkel .................. 1 0 0 0 0 1 3.00 Almonte .............. 1 2 2 2 2 2 4.91 Cleveland 4, at Atlanta 2 (11)
Jones ................... 5 6 3 3 1 3 3.18 pAdrES ip h r Er bb SO ErA
Berríos, Tor ...................................... 1.23 Ortiz .................... 2 2 0 0 0 3 3.38 Pressly................. 1 1 0 0 0 2 6.75 ANgELS ip h r Er bb SO ErA Palencia............... 2 0 0 0 0 3 4.50 Houston 12, at Colorado 4
Crawford, Bos .................................. 1.35 Hader................... 1 1 0 0 0 1 7.59 mAriNErS ip h r Er bb SO ErA King .................. 51/3 6 6 6 3 6 5.00 Detmers .............. 5 9 5 5 0 3 3.12 Leiter................... 0 2 1 1 1 0 0.73 N.Y. Yankees 15, at Milwaukee 3
Nicolas................. 1 0 0 0 0 2 0.00
Blanco, Hou ...................................... 1.65 Gilbert .............. 61/3 4 2 2 1 9 2.02 Cosgrove............. 2/3 1 1 1 0 0 10.3 Cimber................. 1 1 0 0 0 0 3.65 at Seattle 3, Arizona 1
Houck, Bos ....................................... 1.65 giANtS ip h r Er bb SO ErA rOckiES ip h r Er bb SO ErA Speier ................. 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0.84 De Los Santos ..... 1 1 0 0 1 1 0.77 García................. 2/3 3 4 4 2 1 6.55 rEd SOX ip h r Er bb SO ErA
Lugo, KC ........................................... 1.66 Winn.................... 6 3 1 1 1 5 3.18 Gomber................ 7 6 4 4 0 2 4.50 Thornton ............. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1.54 Peralta................. 1 2 1 1 0 1 4.73 Moore................. 1/3 1 0 0 0 1 3.72 Houck ............... 62/3 4 1 1 0 9 1.60 SUNdAY’S rESULtS
Miller ................... 1 0 0 0 1 1 5.54 Bird..................... 2/3 1 4 4 2 0 6.08 Saucedo............... 1 1 0 0 0 2 2.70 Kolek ................... 1 2 0 0 0 0 3.52 Kristofak ............. 2 3 2 0 2 2 0.00 Martin .............. 11/3 3 3 3 0 2 5.56 at Toronto 3, L.A. Dodgers 1
StrikEOUtS Walker................. 1 0 0 0 0 1 2.81 Mears ............... 11/3 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 wp: Walker (1-0); Lp: King (2-3); S: Al- Jansen ................. 1 0 0 0 0 1 1.86 at Texas 4, Cincinnati 3
wp: Mantiply (2-1); Lp: Thornton (0-1); wp: López (2-2); Lp: Detmers (3-2). in-
Castillo, Sea ........................................ 42 Doval ................... 1 2 1 1 1 0 3.38 wp: Valdez (1-0); Lp: Gomber (0-2). in- S: Ginkel (5). inherited runners-scored: varado (5). inherited runners-scored: herited runners-scored: Jax 2-0, Cimber wp: Jansen (1-0); Lp: Leiter (0-1). in- at Atlanta 4, Cleveland 3 (10)
Skubal, Det ......................................... 41 herited runners-scored: Mears 2-2. hbp: Speier 1-0. hbp: Gilbert (Walker). wp: Cosgrove 1-0, De Los Santos 1-1. hbp: 1-0, Moore 1-0. hbp: Sands (Rengifo). herited runners-scored: Martin 2-0. ibb: N.Y. Yankees 15, at Milwaukee 5
wp: Winn (3-3); Lp: Jones (2-3); S:
Crochet, Chi ........................................ 40 Bird (Caratini). wp: Hader. t: 2:23. A: Pfaadt, Gilbert. t: 2:26. A: 33,474 Cosgrove (Stott). wp: De Los Santos. t: wp: Detmers (2). pb: O’Hoppe (2). t: off Almonte (Devers). hbp: Houck Houston 8 at Colorado 2
Doval (5). hbp: Winn (Olivares), Walker
Kirby, Sea ........................................... 38 19,841 (20,576). (47,929). 2:36. A: 42,037 (40,222). 3:01. A: 38,955 (45,517). (Busch). t: 2:34. A: 32,052 (37,755). Arizona 3 at Seattle 2
(Hayes). pb: Bailey (3). t: 2:23. A:
Ryan, Min ............................................ 38 at Boston 5, Chicago Cubs 4
36,380 (41,915).
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Kimbrel exits
with tightness
Senzel hits two HRs as Nats erase seven-run deficit
in back after NATioNALS from D1
at Miami Marlins
blowing save als’ dugout, softly shrugged and
smiled. It was his fifth homer in monday 6:40 masn2
as many games.
“I don’t think we flinched. . . . at Texas Rangers
Athletics 7, Everyone’s telling me I’m a home tuesday 8:05 masn2
orioles 6 run hitter — I don’t feel like that,”
Senzel said. “I’ve just been trying Wednesday 8:05 masn2
to take advantage of the mistakes thursday 2:35 masn2
BY J ACOB C ALVIN M EYER they give me and stay aggressive.
When you stay aggressive, good vs. Toronto Blue Jays
BALTIMORE — félix Bautista things happen.”
never blew a save in consecutive “It was madness,” center field- friday 6:45 apple tV plus
appearances in his seven months er Jacob Young said.
saturday 4:05 masn
as the Baltimore orioles’ closer. “They’re going to keep fight-
Craig Kimbrel has now done so ing,” manager Dave martinez sunday 1:35 masn
in his first month filling in for the said. “They fed. After every hit,
injured Bautista. after every run, you could see it. Radio: WJFK (106.7 FM),
After a stellar start to his ori- Every guy wanted to get up there WTEM (980 AM), WDCN (87.7 FM)
oles career, Kimbrel on Sunday and do the same thing.”
blew his second save in three days To say that three straight wins balls in the dirt.
against the oakland Athletics in over the marlins, who dropped to Washington, and Corbin,
Baltimore’s 7-6 loss. Entering an mLB-worst 6-23, is a sign that looked finished after the inning,
with a one-run lead, Kimbrel the Nationals (13-14) are ready to with three consecutive base run-
walked the leadoff batter and contend for a playoff spot is a bit ners and a Jazz Chisholm Jr.
allowed a two-run home run to impulsive. To say that Winker and grand slam putting the Nationals
catcher Kyle mcCann before be- Senzel — veterans signed to one- behind 4-0 before Corbin record-
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ing removed with what manager year “prove it” deals — have men- ed an out. After the inning, they
Brandon Hyde said after the tored Washington from a team Nick Senzel, right, is greeted by Alex Call after ripping a go-ahead three-run homer in the fifth inning. were down six. In all, Corbin
game was upper-back tightness. that’s young and scrappy to one allowed seven runs (four earned)
on friday, the veteran right- capable of pulling out these sorts Before the game, martinez could say the same thing about from the injured list — drove in a on eight hits.
hander allowed all five batters he of wins, of building on momen- moved his designated hitter up to [Eddie rosario] with the Latin run with a single in the fifth to cut It was his 111th start since the
faced to reach base, including tum, of sustaining the sort of life No. 2 in the lineup. He did so players — he’s worked really hard the deficit to 7-6 before Senzel’s Nationals won the World Series in
three on walks, to blow that save that’s needed to survive a partially as a testament to Sen- with [Luis García Jr.]. I love them three-run homer, then added an- 2019 and his 50th time allowing
in an eventual extra-inning loss. 162-game slog in which the Na- zel’s proclivity for hitting left- all.” other rBI single in the eighth to at least four earned runs. Since
Kimbrel, whose 424 career saves tionals were expected to be cellar handers, partially as a reward for Though Senzel provided the put Washington up three. then, he sports a 5.68 ErA. His
are tied for sixth in mLB history, dwellers and suddenly aren’t: a strong week and partially as a theatrics with his fourth- and Alex Call, facing big league ErA this season sits at 6.82. Still,
entered the weekend with only That’s plenty fair now. pick-me-up for his difficult start fifth-inning homers, he was pitching for the first time this he worked his way through an
one run allowed in 11 innings this The Nationals used a few to the season that included a backed up by the rest of the bats: year, reached base in all five of his efficient third and fourth and
season. He exits it with three tropes to define how they did it. broken thumb suffered two hours Every hitter reached base in what plate appearances and had an then turned it over to the bullpen,
more runs allowed, four more They all landed on relentless. before opening Day. 48 hours ago looked like a stiff improbable outfield assist that which, buoyed by six outs from
walks and two more blown saves “This team just stays in the Now, powered by the bats and lineup. prevented a likely miami run. Derek Law and five from Hunter
without retiring a batter across moment,” Senzel said. “Never get- guidance from two players readi- Young and CJ Abrams hit back- After left-hander Patrick Corb- Harvey, survived several instanc-
his two outings. ting too high or too low. I think ly described as “intense” by mar- to-back doubles to bring home in put the Nationals in a jam, all es when the marlins brought the
Baltimore clubbed three home that’s key in baseball because tinez — of the quieter variety the Nationals’ first three runs of of that was pivotal. It was a break tying run to the plate.
runs for the second straight day — there’s going to be ebbs and flows from Senzel compared with the five-run fourth inning before from their recent form — Nation- “This team doesn’t quit,” said
solo shots from Adley rutschman and ups and downs. Winker’s fiery gamesmanship — Senzel’s opening salvo, a two-run als starters had allowed just Corbin, who conceded he didn’t
and ryan mountcastle in the “But when you just stay in the the Nationals have a chance to blast, made it 7-5. 13 runs in 48 innings (a 2.44 ErA) have his best stuff. “I don’t think
third and another by ramon moment, I don’t think you get too sweep this four-game series and Young — hitting .500 in his past in their previous nine starts. it’s in anyone’s nature. . . . With
Urías in the fourth — to extend its down on yourself. You’ve just got reach .500 on monday night. six games and perhaps providing Corbin, though, struggled with eight innings left in a game, any-
mLB-best total to 44. to stay positive and fight like we “Those guys push our young roster complications once Victor location, leaving many first-in- thing can happen. And you saw
— Baltimore Sun did today.” guys to be good,” martinez said. “I robles and Joey Gallo return ning strikes over the plate and that today.”
Eagles, Chiefs make some savvy moves during draft Peters lays a foundation,
oN ThE NfL from D1 saves some fixes for later took Keon Coleman, whose
athletic ability and production at
an awfully thin needle when they florida State made it reasonable
didn’t have to. to prefer him over Worthy or CoMMANDERS from D1 was third-round pick Brandon
Signing Cousins made the Legette. Coleman. He played guard and
falcons one of the least Having maxed out their salary maintained “optionality” — one of tackle at TCU, and most draft ex-
quarterback-desperate cap and cut several veterans his favorite words — because in perts projected him to play guard
franchises in the NfL. Penix may already, the Bills needed to 2025 he’s in line to have a full in the NfL. NfL.com analyst
turn out to be great, but he’s also restock their roster. By adding complement of draft picks and a Lance Zierlein wrote that Cole-
not the last quarterback on extra picks, they took 10 players boatload of salary cap space again. man could play tackle “in an emer-
Earth. The falcons had another they can use to cheaply rebuild But let’s zoom in on this draft, gency.”
three drafts to find someone to around Josh Allen. the foundation of the rebuild. Pe- “We see him as a tackle, and we
replace Cousins. maybe in their ters had a clear vision for how to think he could be a really good
minds they won’t be picking as Patriots build around new QB use his assets. He de-emphasized tackle,” Peters said. “He’s really
high as eighth again. But they New England slogged through the short-term problem of posi- experienced. He’s got heavy hands.
wouldn’t necessarily have to. The Bill Belichick’s final season with tional need and instead priori- He’s a really good athlete.”
Packers, whose model the the worst set of offensive skill tized talent, leadership and ex- After Day 2 of the draft, Peters
falcons are trying to follow, players in the NfL. In Jerod perience. All nine picks spent at said he didn’t necessarily view
traded up to take Jordan Love mayo, the Patriots have a first- least four years in college. Seven tackle as “a need,” but “if the right
25th in 2020. The Chiefs, another year coach from the defensive were team captains. Two metrics, player was available [on Day 3],
team that found its future side of the ball. Even though a Next Gen Stats and relative Ath- we’ll take an offensive lineman,
quarterback with a solid veteran Jacob Kupferman/associated press similar set of circumstances letic Score, graded the Command- just like we’d take any other posi-
in hand, traded up from 27th to Texas wide receiver Xavier Worthy, who set an NfL combine worked for C.J. Stroud in ers’ picks as the most athletic in tion.”
10th in 2017 to select Patrick record in the 40-yard dash, gives Patrick Mahomes a deep threat. Houston last year, Drake maye the NfL. The Commanders didn’t add
mahomes. walked into the worst situation “Washington had two players another. So if the season started
By taking Penix, the falcons The Vikings similarly built a Eagles hit the jackpot at DB of any first-round quarterback who didn’t test, and if they had tomorrow, the starting left tackle
cost themselves the chance at a strong infrastructure around No contender had a more when the Patriots picked him they likely would have had an even probably would be Coleman or
prospect who could support mcCarthy, who probably will sit glaring need than the No. 3 overall. higher rAS,” Kent Lee Platte, the journeyman Cornelius Lucas, and
Cousins and his possible longer than Williams. Justin Philadelphia Eagles, whose aging Wisely, the Patriots creator of rAS, wrote on social the top right tackle probably
replacement. They passed on Jefferson might be the best secondary imploded as their immediately started to remedy media. would be Andrew Wylie, who
wide receiver rome odunze, five wideout in the league, Coach season collapsed. The Eagles that. They used their next four No one encapsulated the phi- struggled last season and has been
offensive tackles who would be Kevin o’Connell is considered then saw some of the best picks on offensive players, losophy better than second-round doubted since he signed last year.
taken in the first round and any one of the best quarterback cornerbacks in the draft fall into starting with silky Washington defensive tackle Jer’Zhan “John- The Commanders could add
defensive player they wanted. It developers in the NfL, and their lap. wideout Ja’Lynn Polk at No. 37. ny” Newton. another veteran. The tackle mar-
is hard to criticize a franchise for minnesota’s offensive line is When the Eagles picked 22nd They took two linemen, Penn “We could not believe he was ket is relatively thin, and on Sun-
investing at quarterback, and it is above average. There are no in the first round, no cornerbacks State tackle Caedan Wallace and still there,” Peters said. “We were a day night, Philadelphia scooped
easy to believe Penix will be a more easy games in the NfC had been selected — the longest Texas A&m guard Layden little nervous that he wasn’t going up one of the best available by
productive NfL quarterback. North. it had ever taken for a defensive robinson, before adding big-play to make it to us at 36. We looked at agreeing to terms with mekhi Bec-
The falcons’ mistake was back to come off the board. They wideout Javon Baker out of UCf. moving up to get him. Very sur- ton, according to a person with
behaving with urgency when Chiefs aim to air it out again took Toledo’s Quinyon mitchell, The Patriots curiously used a prising. We had a first-round knowledge of the situation. other
they had bought themselves Patrick mahomes averaged filling a need at a premium sixth-rounder on Tennessee grade on him, and he is an explo- remaining free agents include
patience. 7.0 yards per pass attempt last position without having to move quarterback Joe milton III, sive, violent player. He’s a team Donovan Smith and Chris Hub-
year, the lowest mark of his up. whose rocket arm made him a captain. He got the Commander bard. The pool could deepen in the
NfC North grows stronger career. His average depth of The Eagles needed to be more decent flier at that point but was tag, and he’s exactly who we want post-draft roster churn, but it’s
If not for a handful of plays target, having decreased steadily aggressive to take advantage of odd for a team that shouldn’t to bring into this building. We hard to find contributors between
against the San francisco 49ers over his six years as a starter, fell another falling cornerback, need a developmental think he’s an advanced player who the draft and training camp.
in January, the Packers would this season to 6.9 yards, tied for Iowa’s Cooper DeJean, who could quarterback. In the seventh can come in and play right away.” regardless of what Washington
have played for the NfC 38th in the NfL. As more teams play cornerback and safety in the round, they added florida State But why draft a defensive tackle does next, the decision not to use
championship and the Lions have defended them with shell- NfL and was widely expected to tight end Jaheim Bell, whose when the Commanders already more assets on the line will put a
would have won it. The Bears like defenses, the Chiefs have go in the first round. When he speed and versatility could make have two stars and two depend- spotlight on that unit and the
became one of the hottest teams accepted it and moved to an remained available at him a productive player right able backups? front office, especially if Daniels
in the NfL during the season’s offense built on short passing. 40th overall, the Eagles moved away. “At first glance, you think that gets sacked at a high rate, as he did
second half. The Vikings were in The Chiefs are acting this up 10 spots, trading with the it’s a pretty packed room,” Peters in college. But public perception
playoff contention before losing offseason as if they are done Washington Commanders. Remember two Day 3 picks said. “But I don’t think you can — doesn’t seem to be top of mind for
Cousins to a torn Achilles’ taking what defenses give them. Two players landed on teams what I learned in San francisco is Peters.
tendon. They traded up in the first round Bills do the right thing that perfectly fit their talent. The you can’t have too many great The front office stuck to its
The NfC North was one of the to take Texas wide receiver The recent era of Buffalo Bills 49ers took Louisville running [defensive] linemen, and we’ll process and used the late rounds
toughest divisions in the NfL Xavier Worthy, who ran the football has been defined by their back Isaac Guerendo in the find a way to get them all on the of the draft and the undrafted free
before the draft. After the draft, it fastest 40-yard dash ever inability to surmount the Chiefs, fourth round, and while field. . . . And that’s what I said to agent market to continue taking
might be the best — and recorded at the NfL combine. which made their first first- Christian mcCaffrey’s presence [Coach Dan Quinn]: ‘Can we do low-risk, high-upside swings. The
definitely the most exciting — for They will pair him with free round trade unusual. They dealt will limit his role, Guerendo is this?’ He’s like, ‘Yeah, we’ll find a Commanders were aggressive by
the future. In Jared Goff (29), agent acquisition marquise the 28th pick to Kansas City for the perfect kind of running back way to get them all on the field.’ signing former Notre Dame quar-
Love (25), Caleb Williams (22) Brown, another small wideout the 32nd pick, handing their for Kyle Shanahan’s zone Talked with [defensive coordina- terback Sam Hartman for a hefty
and J.J. mcCarthy (21), the with sub-4.3 speed. The Chiefs rival and tormentor the chance running scheme: strong enough tor] Joe Whitt, and he was all $245,000 guaranteed and giving
division has four quarterbacks also added TCU’s Jared Wiley, a to draft Worthy, who plays the to break one tackle and fast about it. Because really Johnny former Colorado State cornerback
under 30 leading rosters loaded receiving-first tight end with position the Bills needed most. enough to turn one cut into a was certainly, clearly higher than Chigozie Anusiem a $300,000
with young talent. field-stretching speed, in the If Worthy turns out to be the long run. anybody else we had on the board base salary guarantee as well as a
The Bears last won a playoff fourth round. piece that makes Kansas City The miami Dolphins benefited there.” $50,000 signing bonus, per people
game in January 2011, but that It’s unlikely the Chiefs will even more insurmountable, it from an inexplicable fall. okay, great. But what about the with knowledge of the deals.
seems likely to change soon. revert to the kind of pyrotechnic will look bad. But the Bills have Virginia’s malik Washington led offensive line? Quarterback This offseason has highlighted
Williams is one of the most offense mahomes operated in his to do what’s best for their roster, the NCAA with 110 catches (for Jayden Daniels is the team’s most the new regime’s measured ap-
highly regarded quarterback first year as a starter, when his and that’s what they did, adding 1,426 yards), turning a lousy important player, and it’s critical proach. The Commanders bet big
prospects to enter the league in average depth of target was more draft capital by moving out offense into a serviceable unit by to protect him, especially given his on Daniels, of course, but other-
years, and the Bears have created 9.7 yards. But their new wide of the first round altogether in himself. He’s only 5-foot-8, but he thin frame. The team still has ma- wise remained disciplined. They
an uncommonly comfortable receivers will at least punish swapping the 32nd pick with the catches everything — he had just jor question marks at tackle. passed on a chance to win off the
situation for a first overall pick. teams that play safeties deep by Carolina Panthers for the 33rd. four drops in his college career — A popular theory before the field so that maybe, some day not
He will throw to DJ moore, pushing them down the field and The Panthers took another and has the speed and strength draft was that Washington would too long from now, they can win on
Keenan Allen and odunze, the allowing more space underneath wideout (South Carolina’s Xavier to break tackles. In mike trade up for a tackle in a deep, it instead.
ninth pick, behind an offensive for Travis Kelce and rashee rice, Legette), but the Bills still mcDaniel’s system, Washington talented class. But then seven of
line studded with previous first- whose status is uncertain after seemed to read the board will add an immediately them went in the first 29 picks. nicki Jhabvala contributed to this
rounders. his role in a major car crash. appropriately. At No. 33, they dangerous underneath threat. Ultimately, the only addition report.
d6 EZ SU the washington post . monday, april 29 , 2024
Clark’s deal says the quiet part 4-4 23, Reed 0-2 0-0 0, Batum 0-3 1-2 1, Melton 0-2 0-0 0,
Payne 2-4 0-0 5. totals 29-82 25-29 92.
three-point Goals: New York 7-27 (McBride 3-5, DiVin-
cenzo 2-7, Brunson 2-8, Hart 0-3, Anunoby 0-4), Phila-
(pp). 6, N.Y. Rangers, Roslovic 2 (Trouba, Lafreniere),
19:09 (en).
shots on GoAL
Colorado at New York City FC, 4
LA Galaxy at Seattle, 6:30
Miguel Angel Jimenez .....................
Tim Petrovic ....................................
$48,000
Darren Clarke ...................................
70 69 70 — 209 -7
66 74 69 — 209 -7
73 69 68 — 210 -6
out loud about women’s hoops delphia 9-33 (Oubre Jr. 3-7, Maxey 3-9, Payne 1-3, Lowry
1-4, Embiid 1-6, Batum 0-1, Harris 0-1, Melton 0-2).
fouled out: None. rebounds: New York 52 (Hart 17),
Philadelphia 42 (Embiid 10). Assists: New York 19
n.y. rAnGers ....................... 10
wAshinGton ......................... 8
6
10
7 — 23
6 — 24
power-play opportunities: N.Y. Rangers 3 of 4; Washing-
Atlanta united 0, fire 0
Late Saturday
Ken Duke ..........................................
Lee Janzen .......................................
$37,000
Gene Sauers .....................................
68 72 70 — 210 -6
68 69 73 — 210 -6
70 69 72 — 211 -5
ton 0 of 2. Goalies: N.Y. Rangers, Shesterkin 3-0-0 (24
(Brunson 10), Philadelphia 23 (Lowry 7). total fouls: shots-22 saves). Washington, Lindgren 0-3-0 (22-19). A: AtLAntA 0 0 0 Kevin Sutherland ............................. 68 70 73 — 211 -5
BlACKIStoNE from D1 sleuths found Clark appearing to New York 19, Philadelphia 24. A: 21,048 (20,478) 0 (18,277). t: 2:30. chicAGo 0 0 0 David Toms ...................................... 68 71 72 — 211 -5
first half: None. Y.E. Yang .......................................... 70 68 73 — 211 -5
have made a similar gesture to second half: None. $28,280
Washington mystics announced an earlier opponent. Avalanche 5, Jets 1 Goalies: Atlanta, Brad Guzan, Joshua Cohen; Chicago, Thomas Bjorn .................................. 69 71 72 — 212 -4
Clippers 116, Mavericks 111 Chris Brady, Spencer Richey. Richard Green .................................. 67 72 73 — 212 -4
last week that their June 7 home only dereliction about the role L.A. cLippers .................... 39 27 16 34 — 116
winnipeG ............................... 1 0 0 — 1 yellow cards: Lennon, Atlanta, 46th; Arigoni, Chicago, Mark Hensby .................................... 72 71 69 — 212 -4
coLorAdo .............................. 1 3 1 — 5 75th; Slisz, Atlanta, 90th; Mosquera, Atlanta, 90th+8. Tom Pernice ..................................... 74 72 66 — 212 -4
game against the Indiana fever, of race in sport could lead dALLAs .............................. 16 33 29 33 — 111 Atlanta, Brad Guzan; Luis Abram, Brooks Lennon, Efrain Mario Tiziani .................................... 72 68 72 — 212 -4
first period
which drafted Clark first overall anyone to downplay it in Clark’s L.A. cLippers: Coffey 2-5 0-0 4, George 11-19 4-7 33, scoring: 1, Colorado, Lehkonen 4 (Mittelstadt), 8:10. 2,
Morales, Caleb Wiley; Thiago Almada, Saba Lob- $21,550
Zubac 6-11 1-2 13, Harden 12-17 5-5 33, Mann 3-9 2-2 11, zhanidze, Bartosz Slisz; Giorgos Giakoumakis (Daniel David Branshaw .............................. 71 71 71 — 213 -3
April 15, sold out — in three ascendancy, no matter her Plumlee 3-3 0-0 6, N.Powell 4-8 0-0 11, Westbrook 2-8
Winnipeg, Schmidt 1 (Appleton, Stanley), 13:56. Rios, 66th), Tristan Muyumba (Dax McCarty, 78th), Scott Dunlap .................................... 71 72 70 — 213 -3
hours. And that came after the accomplishments. Tyler Wolff (Edwin Mosquera, 66th).
0-2 5. totals 43-80 12-18 116. second period Chicago, Chris Brady; Allan Arigoni, Rafael Czichos,
Billy Mayfair .................................... 71 71 71 — 213 -3
scoring: 3, Colorado, Nichushkin 4 (MacKinnon, Makar), Jeff Sluman ..................................... 69 72 72 — 213 -3
game was moved from the Indeed, the Great White Hope dALLAs: Jones Jr. 6-9 0-1 14, Washington 4-9 1-1 10, Andrew Gutman (Jonathan Dean, 66th), Mauricio Pineda,
Gafford 1-4 3-4 5, Doncic 10-24 8-10 29, Irving 14-25 6-6 11:36 (pp). 4, Colorado, Makar 2, 15:03. 5, Colorado, Tobias Salquist; Kellyn Acosta (Brian Gutierrez, 66th); $17,000
mystics’ 4,200-seat was born in the early 1900s as a 40, Kleber 1-1 0-0 3, Lively II 4-4 0-1 8, Exum 0-2 0-0 0, Nichushkin 5 (Lehkonen, MacKinnon), 19:36 (pp). Hugo Cuypers, Fabian Herbers, Georgios Koutsias (Tom Woody Austin .................................. 69 74 71 — 214 -2
Green 0-3 2-2 2, Hardy 0-0 0-0 0. totals 40-81 20-25 111. Chris DiMarco .................................. 70 72 72 — 214 -2
Entertainment and Sports Arena title for any White man who third period Barlow, 71st), Chris Mueller (Arnaud Souquet, 76th).
Thongchai Jaidee ............................. 73 72 69 — 214 -2
across the Anacostia to the stepped up to challenge Jack three-point Goals: L.A. Clippers 18-29 (George 7-10,
scoring: 6, Colorado, Nichushkin 6, 19:47 (en). Kenny Perry ..................................... 69 72 73 — 214 -2
Harden 4-5, N.Powell 3-5, Mann 3-6, Westbrook 1-2, Paul Stankowski .............................. 74 72 68 — 214 -2
Wizards’ 20,356-seat Capital one Johnson, the first Black boxer Coffey 0-1), Dallas 11-33 (Irving 6-12, Jones Jr. 2-3, shots on GoAL fC dallas 2, dynamo 0 Michael Wright ................................ 74 66 74 — 214 -2
Kleber 1-1, Washington 1-5, Doncic 1-9, Exum 0-1, Green winnipeG ............................... 9 7 10 — 26
Arena in the heart of downtown. allowed to fight for the 0-2). fouled out: None. rebounds: L.A. Clippers 29 coLorAdo ............................ 13 17 5 — 35
Late Saturday $13,800
(George, Harden 6), Dallas 42 (Doncic 10). Assists: L.A. Olin Browne ..................................... 70 77 68 — 215 -1
The mystics were the second heavyweight championship, Clippers 22 (George 8), Dallas 22 (Doncic 10). total
power-play opportunities: Winnipeg 0 of 4; Colorado 2 of houston 0 0 0 Brian Gay ......................................... 72 74 69 — 215 -1
4. Goalies: Winnipeg, Hellebuyck 1-3-0 (30 shots-26 dALLAs 0 2 2
WNBA team to move a home which he won. Jesse owens was fouls: L.A. Clippers 27, Dallas 21. A: 20,411 (19,200)
saves), Winnipeg, Brossoit 0-0-0 (4-4). Colorado, Geor-
Jay Haas .......................................... 75 67 73 — 215 -1
first half: None. $10,460
date with Clark’s fever to a larger celebrated for refuting white giev 3-1-0 (26-25). A: 18,129 (18,007). t: 2:42. second half: 1, Dallas, Musa, 3 (Twumasi), 55th minute; Steve Allan ...................................... 69 69 78 — 216 E
venue. And all of this came after supremacy, though America 2, Dallas, Ibeagha, 1 (Junqua), 80th. Billy Andrade ................................... 74 70 72 — 216 E
Pacers 126, Bucks 113 Goalies: Houston, Steve Clark, Andrew Tarbell; Dallas, Stuart Appleby ................................ 74 72 70 — 216 E
three NCAA tournament games didn’t accede to his evidencing. miLwAukee ...................... 33 31 21 28 — 113
Canucks 4, Predators 3 (OT) Maarten Paes, Jimmy Maurer. Shane Bertsch ................................. 66 71 79 — 216 E
yellow cards: Musa, Dallas, 16th; Illarramendi, Dallas, Stewart Cink .................................... 71 70 75 — 216 E
Clark played in this season set Baseball patted itself on the back indiAnA ............................. 33 34 31 28 — 126 VAncouVer ..................... 1 0 2 1 — 4 42nd; Micael, Houston, 62nd; Kamungo, Dallas, 73rd; Joe Durant ....................................... 74 72 70 — 216 E
nAshViLLe ........................ 1 1 1 0 — 3 Gaines, Houston, 87th; Sviatchenko, Houston, 90th+2.
viewership records for the sport. for inviting Jackie robinson to miLwAukee: Middleton 9-22 7-8 25, Portis 2-4 0-0 4, red cards: Dorsey, Houston, 5th.
Paul Goydos ..................................... 68 73 75 — 216 E
Lopez 12-18 0-4 27, Beasley 8-12 0-0 20, Beverley 3-6 2-2 first period Jesper Parnevik ............................... 68 72 76 — 216 E
of course, unless you have reintegrate its diamonds. 9, Beauchamp 1-2 0-0 2, Crowder 1-4 0-0 2, Gallinari 3-5
Houston, Steve Clark; Ethan Bartlow, Griffin Dorsey, Boo Weekley .................................... 76 69 71 — 216 E
scoring: 1, Vancouver, Boeser 2 (Miller, Soucy), 2:55. 2, Franco Escobar (Hector Herrera, 66th), Micael (Erik
been living the past year on muhammad Ali was villainized 0-0 6, T.Antetokounmpo 0-0 0-0 0, Connaughton 2-6 0-0 Nashville, Jankowski 1 (Carrier, Lauzon), 5:34. Sviatchenko, 84th); Artur, Latif Blessing (Daniel Steres,
Charlie Wi ........................................ 70 74 72 — 216 E
4, Green 3-7 0-0 8, Jackson Jr. 2-4 0-0 6. totals 46-90
Bouvet Island, you know the for embracing Blackness. 9-14 113. second period 19th), Adalberto Carrasquilla, Sebastian Kowalczyk
(McKinze Gaines, 84th); Ibrahim Aliyu, Amine Bassi
myriad reasons for the Someone tagged the 1988 Notre indiAnA: Nesmith 3-6 4-4 13, Siakam 6-14 1-3 13, scoring: 3, Nashville, Nyquist 1 (O’Reilly), 5:21. (Brad Smith, 47th). PRO fO O T BALL
phenomenon that is Clark. She Dame-miami football game as Turner 10-17 2-6 29, Haliburton 8-16 3-3 24, Nembhard Dallas, Maarten Paes; Marco Farfan (Bernard Kamungo,
6-9 0-0 15, Jackson 0-3 0-0 0, McDermott 1-2 0-0 3, third period 46th), Sebastien Ibeagha, Sam Junqua, Nkosi Tafari;
injected basketball’s most recent Catholics vs. Convicts in Toppin 6-9 0-0 13, Walker 0-0 0-0 0, McConnell 4-11 0-0 scoring: 4, Nashville, Forsberg 2 (McDonagh, Josi), 0:12. Paul Arriola (Tsiki Ntsabeleng, 82nd), Patrickson Delga- united football League
8, Sheppard 2-2 2-2 8. totals 46-89 12-18 126. 5, Vancouver, Boeser 3 (Miller, Lindholm), 17:11. 6, do (Jesus Ferreira, 67th), Liam Fraser, Illarramendi (Carl
revolution of the really deep reference to the former school’s Vancouver, Boeser 4 (Miller, Pettersson), 19:52. Sainte, 90th+1), Ema Twumasi; Petar Musa (Logan XfL w L t pct pf pA
three-point Goals: Milwaukee 12-33 (Beasley 4-7, Lopez St. Louis ............................4 1 0 .800 151 95
three-point shot into the religious foundation and the 3-5, Jackson Jr. 2-4, Green 2-6, Beverley 1-1, Beauchamp oVertime
Farrington, 90th+1).
San Antonio ......................4 1 0 .800 115 86
women’s game. Her signature latter’s Black players, some of 0-1, Portis 0-1, Connaughton 0-2, Crowder 0-2, Middle- D.C.....................................2 3 0 .400 94 138
ton 0-4), Indiana 22-43 (Turner 7-9, Haliburton 5-12, scoring: 7, Vancouver, Lindholm 2 (Garland, Joshua),
Arlington...........................0 5 0 .000 90 125
shot is called the “logo three” whom had been arrested. And Nembhard 3-4, Nesmith 3-5, Sheppard 2-2, McDermott 1:02. Minnesota united 2,
1-2, Toppin 1-2, McConnell 0-3, Siakam 0-4). fouled out: shots on GoAL
because she often shoots from before this year’s Clark-reese None. rebounds: Milwaukee 42 (Middleton 10), Indiana Sporting KC 1 usfL w L t pct pf pA
the border of any half-court floor rematch, a column celebrating 38 (Siakam, Turner 9). Assists: Milwaukee 26 (Jackson VAncouVer ..................... 8 5 6 1 — 20 Birmingham ......................5 0 0 1.000 132 68
nAshViLLe ........................ 9 10 11 0 — 30
Late Saturday Michigan ...........................3 2 0 .600 109 93
Jr. 7), Indiana 33 (Nembhard 9). total fouls: Milwaukee
artwork. And she does so with UCLA’s wholesomeness in 18, Indiana 18. A: 17,274 (20,000) power-play opportunities: Vancouver 0 of 2; Nashville 0 sportinG kc 1 0 1 Memphis ...........................1 4 0 .200 86 132
of 2. Goalies: Vancouver, Silovs 1-0-0 (30 shots-27 minnesotA 2 0 2 Houston ............................1 4 0 .200 76 116
such remarkable accuracy that contrast to LSU’s “dirtiness” was saves). Nashville, Saros 1-3-0 (20-16). A: 17,590 first half: 1, Minnesota, Boxall, 1 (Lod), 2nd minute; 2, week 5
she scaled the mountain of so beyond the pale that the Los (17,113). t: 3:00. Minnesota, Oluwaseyi, 4 (Rosales), 25th; 3, Sporting KC, sAturdAy’s resuLts
Lakers 119, Nuggets 108 Pulido, 3 (Salloi), 37th.
college scoring — almost to its Angeles Times apologized for it. Goalies: Sporting KC, Tim Melia, John Pulskamp; Minne- San Antonio 25, at Arlington 15
Late Saturday Birmingham 32, at Houston 9
peak, where a lower-division And if that wasn’t the quiet Bruins 3, Maple Leafs 1 sota, Dayne St. Clair, Alec Smir.
denVer .............................. 23 25 32 28 — 108 yellow cards: Fontas, Sporting KC, 23rd; Padelford, sundAy’s resuLts
player, Pearl moore, planted her part said out loud, maybe the L.A. LAkers ....................... 28 33 30 28 — 119 Late Saturday Minnesota, 31st; Boxall, Minnesota, 63rd.
Sporting KC, Tim Melia; Andreu Fontas, Tim Leibold, St. Louis 45, at D.C. 12
flag almost a half-century ago. shoe deal Clark was just awarded denVer: Gordon 3-7 1-2 7, Porter Jr. 10-20 3-5 27, Jokic
boston ................................... 1 2 0 — 3
Kayden Pierre (Khiry Shelton, 70th), Dany Rosero; Michigan 35, at Memphis 18
toronto ................................ 0 0 1 — 1
But a misogynist NCAA didn’t is. She received what is known of 10-20 11-11 33, Caldwell-Pope 6-8 0-0 14, Murray 9-23 Nemanja Radoja, Erik Thommy, Remi Walter; William
week 6
4-5 22, Holiday 1-3 0-0 3, Braun 0-2 0-0 0, Jackson 0-1 0-0 first period Agada (Johnny Russell, 62nd), Alan Pulido (Alenis
acknowledge women’s sports in the sports endorsement 0, Watson 0-3 2-2 2. totals 39-87 21-25 108. scoring: 1, Boston, van Riemsdyk 1 (Lohrei), 15:09. Vargas, 83rd), Daniel Salloi. sAturdAy’s GAmes
then, which left most of us business as a signature shoe. It is Minnesota, Dayne St. Clair; Michael Boxall, Devin Birmingham at Memphis, noon
L.A. LAkers: Hachimura 4-8 0-0 9, James 14-23 2-2 30,
Davis 11-17 3-4 25, Reaves 7-15 6-6 21, Russell 8-15 1-2
second period Padelford (Carlos Harvey, 80th), D.J. Taylor; Kervin Houston at St. Louis, 3
unaware of moore’s reserved for the best, for those scoring: 2, Boston, Marchand 3 (Coyle, McAvoy), 8:20 Arriaga, Robin Lod (Alejandro Bran, 90th+2), Joseph
21, Prince 3-7 2-2 9, Hayes 0-2 0-0 0, Dinwiddie 0-1 1-2 1,
Rosales, Wil Trapp; Franco Fragapane (Bongokuhle sundAy’s GAmes
achievements until Clark’s who shine so bright that shoe Vincent 1-4 0-0 3. totals 48-92 15-18 119. (pp). 3, Boston, Pastrnak 2 (Marchand, Zacha), 19:18.
Hlongwane, 46th), Tani Oluwaseyi (Miguel Tapias, San Antonio at D.C., 4
accomplishments got fact- hucksters believe they will three-point Goals: Denver 9-30 (Porter Jr. 4-11, third period 66th), Teemu Pukki (Caden Clark, 46th). Arlington at Michigan, 1
Caldwell-Pope 2-3, Jokic 2-5, Holiday 1-2, Braun 0-1, scoring: 4, Toronto, Marner 1 (Lyubushkin, Bertuzzi), 5:43.
checked this past season. attract the most customers. Gordon 0-2, Watson 0-2, Murray 0-4), L.A. Lakers 8-26 week 7
Clark’s leap into the national It is an elite group even within (Russell 4-8, Vincent 1-2, Hachimura 1-3, Prince 1-4, shots on GoAL Los Angeles fC 3, Timbers 2 sAturdAy, mAy 11
Reaves 1-6, Dinwiddie 0-1, James 0-2). fouled out: boston ................................... 8 9 5 — 22 Memphis at Arlington, 1
mainstream truly launched with the NBA, in which only about 25 None. rebounds: Denver 40 (Jokic 14), L.A. Lakers 46 toronto ................................ 7 9 10 — 26 Late Saturday St. Louis at Birmingham, 4
(Davis 23). Assists: Denver 30 (Jokic 14), L.A. Lakers 23
the 2023 NCAA title game. of the fewer than 600 players (Davis, Reaves 6). total fouls: Denver 15, L.A. Lakers 20. power-play opportunities: Boston 1 of 3; Toronto 0 of 3. portLAnd 0 2 2 sundAy, mAy 12
Goalies: Boston, Swayman 3-0-0 (26 shots-25 saves). Los AnGeLes fc 2 1 3
Before that, she wasn’t selling who suit up each season have A: 18,997 (18,997)
Toronto, Samsonov 1-3-0 (17-14), Toronto, Woll 0-0-0 Michigan at D.C., noon
(5-5). A: 19,256 (18,819). t: 2:32. first half: 1, Los Angeles FC, Miller, 44th minute; 2, Los San Antonio at Houston, 3
out every arena or generating the such rich deals. Their names are Angeles FC, Tillmann, 4 (Olivera), 45th+5.
record-breaking television household and mostly second half: 3, Portland, Rodriguez, 2 (Moreno), 65th; 4,
Portland, Moreno, 3 (Bravo), 73rd; 5, Los Angeles FC,
viewership. But after the mononymous. LeBron. KD. AuTO R A C i N g Stars 3, golden Knights 2 (OT) Bouanga, 6 (Atuesta), 90th+2. TENNiS
showdown with LSU star Angel Giannis. Steph. Trae. And they all Goalies: Portland, Maxime Crepeau, James Pantemis;
Late Saturday Los Angeles FC, Hugo Lloris, Abraham Romero.
reese, Clark became a bankable trace their legacy to, of course, NASCAR Cup Series dALLAs .............................. 1 1 0 1 — 3 yellow cards: Bogusz, Los Angeles FC, 48th; Bravo, Madrid Open
VeGAs ............................... 0 2 0 0 — 2 Portland, 52nd; Sanchez, Los Angeles FC, 54th; Rodri-
star, which is not surprising Jordan, who remains the most würth 400 guez, Portland, 55th; Williamson, Portland, 68th; Chara, At Caja Magica; in Madrid
At Dover (Del.) Motor Speedway first period purse: $8,429,002
given the history race has always supreme even if he wasn’t the Lap length: 1.00 miles
Portland, 72nd; Chanot, Los Angeles FC, 75th; Kamara,
surface: Red clay
scoring: 1, Dallas, Johnston 1 (Heiskanen, Robertson), Los Angeles FC, 89th; Miller, Portland, 90th+6.
played in sports in this country first. (Start position in parentheses) 11:11. Portland, Maxime Crepeau; Miguel Araujo, Claudio men’s sinGLes — round of 32
1. (6) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 400 laps, 53 points. Bravo, Kamal Miller, Juan Mosquera (Eric Miller, 46th);
when it comes to popularity or The women’s lineage isn’t so 2. (21) Kyle Larson, Chevrolet, 400, 51. second period Diego Chara, Santiago Moreno, Eryk Williamson (David Jan-Lennard Struff (23), Germany, def. Ugo Humbert (13),
villainy. long. And the current list isn’t so 3. (15) Martin Truex Jr, Toyota, 400, 51. Ayala, 83rd); Antony Alves Santos (Dairon Asprilla, France, 7-5, 6-4; Tallon Griekspoor (24), Netherlands, def.
scoring: 2, Dallas, Heiskanen 1 (Dadonov, Seguin), 5:25. Holger Rune (11), Denmark, 6-4, 4-6, 6-3; Andrey Rublev
4. (1) Kyle Busch, Chevrolet, 400, 42. 3, Vegas, McNabb 2 (Stephenson), 10:40. 4, Vegas, 59th), Felipe Mora (Cristhian Paredes, 77th), Jonathan
for there was Clark, an deep. Clark joined just three 5. (29) Chase Elliott, Chevrolet, 400, 40. Eichel 2 (McNabb), 13:50 (sh). Rodriguez (Zac McGraw, 83rd). (7), Russia, def. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (27), Spain,
6. (5) Noah Gragson, Ford, 400, 31. Los Angeles FC, Hugo Lloris; Maxime Chanot, Ryan 7-6 (12-10), 6-4; Hubert Hurkacz (8), Poland, def. Daniel
austere representative of great other current players with 7. (2) Ryan Blaney, Ford, 400, 40. oVertime Hollingshead (Omar Chagoya, 79th), Jesus Murillo, Sergi Altmaier, Germany, 6-4, 7-6 (7-2); Carlos Alcaraz (2),
White midwestern values. And signature shoes: Breanna 8. (9) Alex Bowman, Chevrolet, 400, 41.
scoring: 5, Dallas, Johnston 2 (Robertson, Suter), 16:23.
Palencia; Eduard Atuesta, Mateusz Bogusz, Ilie Sanchez Spain, def. Thiago Seyboth Wild, Brazil, 6-3, 6-3; Taylor
9. (14) Daniel Hemric, Chevrolet, 400, 28. (Kei Kamara, 79th), Timothy Tillmann; Denis Bouanga, Fritz (12), United States, def. Sebastian Baez (18),
there was reese, from the Stewart, Elena Delle Donne and 10. (19) Ty Gibbs, Toyota, 400, 27. shots on GoAL Cristian Olivera (Luis Muller, 90th+6). Argentina, 6-2, 6-3; Francisco Cerundolo (21), Argentina,
11. (4) Tyler Reddick, Toyota, 400, 38. def. Tommy Paul (15), United States, 6-7 (9-7), 6-4, 6-2.
Baltimore area, which gave us Sabrina Ionescu. In the WNBA, a 12. (22) Ross Chastain, Chevrolet, 400, 25. dALLAs ............................ 18 15 5 8 — 46
“The Wire,” as an exemplar of league that is disproportionately 13. (10) AJ Allmendinger, Chevrolet, 400, 0. VeGAs ............................... 7 10 10 7 — 34 women’s sinGLes — round of 32
14. (12) Josh Berry, Ford, 400, 23. power-play opportunities: Dallas 0 of 2; Vegas 0 of 1. Sara Bejlek, Czech Republic, def. Ashlyn Krueger, United
everything that is Black urban predominated by Black women, 15. (11) Austin Cindric, Ford, 400, 22. Goalies: Dallas, Oettinger 1-2-0 (34 shots-32 saves). Earthquakes 1, Nashville SC 1 States, 6-3, 6-1; Elena Rybakina (4), Kazakhstan, def.
aesthetics, living up to her the only players so highly 16. (13) Joey Logano, Ford, 400, 21. Vegas, Thompson 2-1-0 (46-43). A: 18,536 (17,367). t: 3:19. Late Saturday Mayar Sherif, Egypt, 6-1, 6-4; Yulia Putintseva, Kazakh-
17. (18) Chris Buescher, Ford, 400, 20. stan, def. Caroline Dolehide, United States, 6-2, 6-2;
adopted and trademarked lionized are White. 18. (31) Daniel Suárez, Chevrolet, 399, 19. sAn Jose 0 1 1 Daria Kasatkina (10), Russia, def. Anastasia Pavlyuchen-
19. (7) Chase Briscoe, Ford, 399, 18. nAshViLLe 1 0 1 kova (20), Russia, 7-6 (7-5), 7-5; Mirra Andreeva, Russia,
nickname of “Bayou Barbie,” long But good for Caitlin Clark. 20. (34) John H. Nemechek, Toyota, 398, 17.
TRA N S AC T iON S first half: 1, Nashville, Mukhtar, 2 (Muyl), 19th minute. def. Marketa Vondrousova (7), Czech Republic, 7-5, 6-1;
ponytail flying and fashionable Hopefully the rest of the league 21. (25) Corey LaJoie, Chevrolet, 398, 16. second half: 2, San Jose, Skahan, 1 (Rodrigues), 63rd. Jasmine Paolini (12), Italy, def. Caroline Garcia (21),
22. (20) Carson Hocevar, Chevrolet, 397, 15. Goalies: San Jose, William Yarbrough, Emi Ochoa; France, 6-3, 6-2; Danielle Collins (13), United States, def.
fake eyelashes flittering. can hitch to her Air Clarks — or 23. (36) Justin Haley, Ford, 397, 14. mLb Nashville, Joe Willis, Ben Martino, Elliot Panicco. Jaqueline Adina Cristian, Romania, 3-6, 6-4, 6-1; Aryna
And with victory assured in whatever they will be called — 24. (37) Zane Smith, Chevrolet, 397, 13. boston red sox: Recalled RHP Naoyuki Uwasawa from yellow cards: Lovitz, Nashville, 4th; Tsakiris, San Jose, Sabalenka (2), Belarus, def. Robin Montgomery, United
25. (32) Corey Heim, Toyota, 397, 0. Worcester (IL). Designated LHP Joely Rodriguez for 14th; Kikanovic, San Jose, 40th; Akapo, San Jose, 51st; States, 6-1, 6-7 (7-5), 6-4.
the 2023 title game, reese and fly. 26. (26) Harrison Burton, Ford, 397, 11. assignment. Costa, San Jose, 90th+2. women’s doubLes — round of 16
turned to Clark and gestured she 27. (23) Austin Dillon, Chevrolet, 396, 10. kansas city royals: Sent RHP Carlos Hernandez to San Jose, William Yarbrough; Carlos Akapo, Tanner
28. (27) Jimmie Johnson, Toyota, 395, 9. Omaha (IL) on a rehab assignment. Beason, Vitor Costa, Rodrigues (Daniel Munie, 87th); Sara Sorribes Tormo and Cristina Bucsa (8), Spain, def.
was winning a championship Kevin B. Blackistone, ESPN panelist 29. (35) Kaz Grala, Ford, 394, 8. washington nationals: Assigned 38 Jake Alu outright to Cristian Espinoza (Paul Marie, 89th), Carlos Gruezo, Hao-Ching Chan, Taiwan, and Veronika Kudermetova,
30. (24) Brad Keselowski, Ford, 383, 7. Rochester (IL). Niko Tsakiris (Jack Skahan, 46th), Jackson Yueill; Russia, 7-6 (8-6), 6-1; Taylor Townsend and Coco Gauff
ring and Clark was not. Clark and professor at the Philip Merrill 31. (30) Todd Gilliland, Ford, 379, 6. Jeremy Ebobisse (Preston Judd, 64th), Benjamin Ki- (4), United States, def. Bethanie Mattek-Sands and
was venerated for not College of Journalism at the 32. (16) Bubba Wallace, Toyota, accident, 329, 6. nhL kanovic (Amahl Pellegrino, 46th). Sofia Kenin, United States, 6-2, 4-6, 10-8; Desirae
33. (3) William Byron, Chevrolet, accident, 329, 13. colorado Avalanche: Recalled F Nikolai Kovalenko from Nashville, Joe Willis; Brent Kallman (Walker Zimmerman, Krawczyk and Caroline Dolehide (7), United States, def.
responding; reese was University of Maryland, writes sports 34. (33) Christopher Bell, Toyota, accident, 328, 3. Colorado (AHL). 77th), Daniel Lovitz (Taylor Washington, 73rd), Jack Ma- Lucia Bronzetti, Italy, and Liudmila Samsonova, Russia,
35. (17) Ricky Stenhouse Jr, Chevrolet, accident, 320, 5. detroit red wings: Signed D Andrew Gibson to a her; Sean Davis (Brian Anunga, 74th), Anibal Godoy, Hany 6-3, 6-7 (7-3), 10-8; Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and
villainized. And the perception commentary for The Washington 36. (8) Michael McDowell, Ford, garage, 285, 1. Mukhtar, Alex Muyl, Dru Yearwood (Tyler Boyd, 77th); Anastasia Potapova, Russia, def. Nadiia Kichenok,
three-year, entry-level contract.
wasn’t altered even after internet Post. 37. (28) Ryan Preece, Ford, garage, 66, 1. Jacob Shaffelburg, Sam Surridge (Teal Bunbury, 87th). Ukraine, and Miyu Kato, Japan, 6-4, 6-1.
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Under a power of sale contained in a certain Deed of Trust Under a power of sale contained in a certain Deed of Trust Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in a certain Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in a Under a power of sale contained in a certain Deed of Trust
dated April 7, 2008 and recorded in Deed Book 29632 at dated February 11, 2022 and recorded in Deed Book 38413 Deed of Trust to DAVID E. WATERS AND ANTHONY B. OLMERT certain Deed of Trust to MARK H. FRIEDMAN AND KENNETH dated October 1, 2018 and recorded in Deed Book 32555
Page 310 among the Land Records of PRINCE GEORGE’S at Page 304 among the Land Records of ANNE ARUNDEL SR, Trustee(s), dated January 8, 2021, and recorded among J. MACFADYEN, Trustee(s), dated December 28, 2006, at Page 91 among the Land Records of ANNE ARUNDEL
COUNTY, Maryland, default having occurred under the terms COUNTY, Maryland, default having occurred under the terms the Land Records of ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MARYLAND in and recorded among the Land Records of ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, Maryland, default having occurred under the terms
thereof, the Substitute Trustees will sell at public auction at thereof, the Substitute Trustees will sell at public auction at Liber 36018 , folio 112, RERECORDED JANUARY 26, 2021 COUNTY, MARYLAND in Liber 18688 , folio 615 , the thereof, the Substitute Trustees will sell at public auction at
the PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, FRONT OF THE DUVAL WING the ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, 8 CHURCH CIR, ANNAPOLIS, IN BOOK 37573, PAGE 379, the holder of the indebtedness holder of the indebtedness secured by this Deed of Trust the ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, 8 CHURCH CIR, ANNAPOLIS,
OF THE COURTHOUSE COMPLEX 14735 MAIN ST, UPPER MD 21401, on secured by this Deed of Trust having appointed the having appointed the undersigned Substitute Trustees, MD 21401, on
MARLBORO, MD 20772, on APRIL 30, 2024 AT 3:45 PM undersigned Substitute Trustees, by instrument duly by instrument duly recorded among the aforesaid Land APRIL 30, 2024 AT 3:45 PM
recorded among the aforesaid Land Records, default having Records, default having occurred under the terms thereof,
MAY 14, 2024 AT 1:45 PM ALL THAT FEE SIMPLE LOT OF GROUND, together with the occurred under the terms thereof, and at the request of the and at the request of the party secured thereby, the ALL THAT FEE SIMPLE LOT OF GROUND, together with the
buildings and improvements thereon situated in ANNE party secured thereby, the undersigned Substitute Trustee undersigned Substitute Trustee will offer for sale at public buildings and improvements thereon situated in ANNE
ALL THAT FEE SIMPLE LOT OF GROUND, together with the ARUNDEL COUNTY, Maryland, located at the above address will offer for sale at public auction at THE ANNE ARUNDEL auction at THE ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY COURTHOUSE ARUNDEL COUNTY, Maryland, located at the above address
buildings and improvements thereon situated in PRINCE and more fully described in the aforementioned Deed of COUNTY COURTHOUSE LOCATED AT 8 CHURCH CIR, LOCATED AT 8 CHURCH CIR, ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401 ON, and more fully described in the aforementioned Deed of
GEORGE’S COUNTY, Maryland, located at the above address Trust (the “Property”). ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401 ON, Trust (the “Property”).
and more fully described in the aforementioned Deed of APRIL 30, 2024 at 10:00 AM
Trust (the “Property”). TAX ID#: 01-000-90001332 APRIL 30, 2024 at 10:00 AM TAX ID#: 03-395-90007450
ALL THAT FEE SIMPLE LOT OF GROUND and improvements
TAX ID#: 18-2018877 TERMS OF SALE: A deposit of $36,000 by cashier’s/certified ALL THAT FEE SIMPLE LOT OF GROUND and improvements thereon situated in ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MD and TERMS OF SALE: A deposit of $18,000 by cashier’s/certified
check or such other form as the Substitute Trustee may thereon situated in ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MD and described as follows: check or such other form as the Substitute Trustee may
TERMS OF SALE: A deposit of $32,000 by cashier’s/certified allow, in their sole discretion, required at time of sale except described as follows: allow, in their sole discretion, required at time of sale except
check or such other form as the Substitute Trustee may for the party secured by the Deed of Trust. Risk of loss on BEING KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS LOT 33 AS SHOWN for the party secured by the Deed of Trust. Risk of loss on
allow, in their sole discretion, required at time of sale except purchaser from date and time of auction. The property and LOT NUMBERED TWENTY-FOUR (24) IN THE SUBDIVISION ON THE PLAT OF “GARTELMILL, 87 SINGLE FAMILY LOTS” purchaser from date and time of auction. The property and
for the party secured by the Deed of Trust. Risk of loss on improvements will be sold in “as is” physical condition KNOWN AS “PLAT FOUR OF FOUR, RESUBDIVISION OF AS SHOWN ON THE PLAT RECORDED AMONG THE LAND improvements will be sold in “as is” physical condition
purchaser from date and time of auction. The property and without either express or implied warranty of any kind and CAPETOWNE”, AS PER PLAT THEREOF RECORDED AMONG THE RECORDS OF ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY AT PLAT BOOK 202, without either express or implied warranty of any kind and
improvements will be sold in “as is” physical condition subject to all conditions, restrictions and agreements of LAND RECORDS OF ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MARYLAND, IN PAGES 28 THROUGH 31 AND ALSO AS SHOWN ON A PLAT subject to all conditions, restrictions and agreements of
without either express or implied warranty of any kind and record affecting the same. Balance of the purchase price PLAT BOOK 89 AT PLAT NUMBER 37. THE PROPERTY HEREIN ENTITLED “ADMINISTRATIVE PLAT GARTELMILL PHASE II”, record affecting the same. Balance of the purchase price
subject to all conditions, restrictions and agreements of to be paid in cash within ten days of final ratification of IS SUBJECT TO WATER AND SEWER FACILITIES CHARGES WHICH PLAT IS RECORDED AMONG THE LAND RECORDS to be paid in cash within ten days of final ratification of
record affecting the same. Balance of the purchase price sale. Interest to be paid on the unpaid purchase money at (FRONT FOOT BENEFIT ASSESSMENTS) IMPOSED BY J&W OF ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY AT PLAT BOOK 211, PAGE 31. sale. Interest to be paid on the unpaid purchase money at
to be paid in cash within ten days of final ratification of the rate of 8.5% from the date of sale to the date funds are UTILITIES, INC. ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, PURSUANT PARCEL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 03-332-9010260 the rate of 5% from the date of sale to the date funds are
sale. Interest to be paid on the unpaid purchase money at received in the office of the Substitute Trustees. There will TO AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN BROOKFIELD BUILDERS AND received in the office of the Substitute Trustees. There will
the rate of 3.4% from the date of sale to the date funds are be no abatement of interest in the event additional funds DEVELOPERS, INC. AND J&W UTILITIES INC. RECORDED The property will be sold in an “AS IS WHERE IS” be no abatement of interest in the event additional funds
received in the office of the Substitute Trustees. There will are tendered before settlement or if settlement is delayed AMONG THE LAND RECORDS OF ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY condition without either express or implied warranty or are tendered before settlement or if settlement is delayed
be no abatement of interest in the event additional funds for any reason. IN LIBER 3807, FOLIO 795 WHICH SHALL CONSTITUTE A representation, including but not limited to the description, for any reason.
are tendered before settlement or if settlement is delayed CONTRACT WITH THE GRANTEES AS WELL AS A COVENANT fitness for a particular purpose or use, structural integrity,
for any reason. TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE FOR THE PURCHASER. Adjustment RUNNING WITH THE GROUND AS A GENERAL UNIFORM physical condition, construction, extent of construction, TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE FOR THE PURCHASER. Adjustment
of all real property taxes, including agricultural taxes, if PLAT OF DEVELOPMENT, IN THE AMOUNT OF $120.00 PER workmanship, materials, liability, zoning, subdivision, of all real property taxes, including agricultural taxes, if
TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE FOR THE PURCHASER. Adjustment applicable, and any and all public and/or private charges ANNUM FOR WATER AND $120.00 PER ANNUM FOR SEWER, environmental condition, merchantability, compliance applicable, and any and all public and/or private charges
of all real property taxes, including agricultural taxes, if or assessments, including water/sewer charges and ground FOR A PERIOD OF 33 YEARS FROM OCTOBER 30, 1984 with building or housing codes or other laws, ordinances or assessments, including water/sewer charges and ground
applicable, and any and all public and/or private charges rent, to be adjusted to date of sale and thereafter assumed AND THE GRANTEES, THEIR SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, or regulations, or other similar matters, and subject to rent, to be adjusted to date of sale and thereafter assumed
or assessments, including water/sewer charges and ground by purchaser. Condominium fees and/or homeowners BY ACCEPTANCE OF THIS DEED AND JOINDER HEREIN easements, agreements and restrictions of record which by purchaser. Condominium fees and/or homeowners
rent, to be adjusted to date of sale and thereafter assumed association dues, if any, shall be assumed by the purchaser EXPRESSLY ASSUME AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY SAID affect the same, if any. The property will be sold subject to association dues, if any, shall be assumed by the purchaser
by purchaser. Condominium fees and/or homeowners from the date of sale forward. Cost of all documentary AGREEMENT THIS IS NOT A CHARGE FOR THE CONSUMPTION all conditions, liens, restrictions and agreements of record from the date of sale forward. Cost of all documentary
association dues, if any, shall be assumed by the purchaser stamps, transfer taxes and settlement expenses shall be OF WATER OR FOR THE USE OF WATER AND SEWER LINES affecting same including any condominium and of HOA stamps, transfer taxes and settlement expenses shall be
from the date of sale forward. Cost of all documentary borne by the purchaser. Purchaser shall be responsible BUT A CHARGE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF UTILITY LINES assessments pursuant to Md Real Property Article 11-110. borne by the purchaser. Purchaser shall be responsible
stamps, transfer taxes and settlement expenses shall be for obtaining physical possession of the Property. If the NOT CONSTRUCTED BY ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MARYLAND. for obtaining physical possession of the Property. If the
borne by the purchaser. Purchaser shall be responsible Substitute Trustees are unable to convey title for any THIS PROVISION SHALL BE SPECIFICALLY INCORPORATED IN TERMS OF SALE: A deposit of $33,000.00 payable in Substitute Trustees are unable to convey title for any
for obtaining physical possession of the Property. If the reason, the purchaser’s sole remedy in law and equity shall ALL SUBSEQUENT DEEDS. certified check or by a cashier’s check will be required from reason, the purchaser’s sole remedy in law and equity shall
Substitute Trustees are unable to convey title for any be limited to a refund of the deposit without interest. If the purchaser at time of sale, balance in immediately available be limited to a refund of the deposit without interest. If the
reason, the purchaser’s sole remedy in law and equity shall Purchaser defaults, the deposit shall be forfeited to the The property will be sold in an “AS IS WHERE IS” funds upon final ratification of sale by the Circuit Court of Purchaser defaults, the deposit shall be forfeited to the
be limited to a refund of the deposit without interest. If the Substitute Trustees for application against all expenses, condition without either express or implied warranty or ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MARYLAND interest to be paid at Substitute Trustees for application against all expenses,
Purchaser defaults, the deposit shall be forfeited to the attorney’s fees and the full commission on the sale price of representation, including but not limited to the description, the rate of 2.00001% on unpaid purchase money from date attorney’s fees and the full commission on the sale price of
Substitute Trustees for application against all expenses, the above-scheduled foreclosure sale. In the event of default, fitness for a particular purpose or use, structural integrity, of sale to date of settlement. The secured party herein, if a the above-scheduled foreclosure sale. In the event of default,
attorney’s fees and the full commission on the sale price of all expenses of this sale (including attorney’s fees and the physical condition, construction, extent of construction, bidder, shall not be required to post a deposit. Third party all expenses of this sale (including attorney’s fees and the
the above-scheduled foreclosure sale. In the event of default, full commission on the gross sale price of this sale) shall workmanship, materials, liability, zoning, subdivision, purchaser (excluding the secured party) will be required to full commission on the gross sale price of this sale) shall
all expenses of this sale (including attorney’s fees and the be charged against and paid out of the forfeited deposit. environmental condition, merchantability, compliance complete full settlement of the purchase of the property be charged against and paid out of the forfeited deposit.
full commission on the gross sale price of this sale) shall The Trustees may then re-advertise and resell the Property with building or housing codes or other laws, ordinances within TEN (10) CALENDAR DAYS of the ratification of the The Trustees may then re-advertise and resell the Property
be charged against and paid out of the forfeited deposit. at the risk and expense of the defaulting purchaser or may or regulations, or other similar matters, and subject to sale by the Circuit Court otherwise the purchaser’s deposit at the risk and expense of the defaulting purchaser or may
The Trustees may then re-advertise and resell the Property avail themselves of any legal or equitable remedies against easements, agreements and restrictions of record which shall be forfeited and the property will be resold at the risk avail themselves of any legal or equitable remedies against
at the risk and expense of the defaulting purchaser or may the defaulting purchaser without re-selling the Property. affect the same, if any. The property will be sold subject to and expense, of the defaulting purchaser. All other public the defaulting purchaser without re-selling the Property.
avail themselves of any legal or equitable remedies against In the event of a resale, the defaulting purchaser shall all conditions, liens, restrictions and agreements of record charges and private charges or assessments, including In the event of a resale, the defaulting purchaser shall
the defaulting purchaser without re-selling the Property. not be entitled to receive the surplus, if any, even if such affecting same including any condominium and of HOA water/sewer charges, ground rent, taxes if any, to be not be entitled to receive the surplus, if any, even if such
In the event of a resale, the defaulting purchaser shall surplus results from improvements to the Property by said assessments pursuant to Md Real Property Article 11-110. adjusted to date of sale. Cost of all documentary stamps and surplus results from improvements to the Property by said
not be entitled to receive the surplus, if any, even if such defaulting purchaser and the defaulting purchaser shall transfer taxes and all other costs incident to the settlement defaulting purchaser and the defaulting purchaser shall
surplus results from improvements to the Property by said be liable to the Trustees and secured party for reasonable TERMS OF SALE: A deposit of $27,500.00 payable in shall be borne by the purchaser. If applicable, condominium be liable to the Trustees and secured party for reasonable
defaulting purchaser and the defaulting purchaser shall attorney’s fees and expenses incurred in connection with certified check or by a cashier’s check will be required from and/or homeowner association dues and assessments will attorney’s fees and expenses incurred in connection with
be liable to the Trustees and secured party for reasonable all litigation involving the Property or the proceeds of the purchaser at time of sale, balance in immediately available be adjusted to date of sale. If the sale is rescinded or not all litigation involving the Property or the proceeds of the
attorney’s fees and expenses incurred in connection with resale. This sale is subject to post-sale audit of the status funds upon final ratification of sale by the Circuit Court of ratified for any reason, including post sale lender audit, or resale. This sale is subject to post-sale audit of the status
all litigation involving the Property or the proceeds of the of the loan secured by the Deed of Trust including, but not ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MARYLAND interest to be paid at the Substitute Trustees are unable to convey insurable title of the loan secured by the Deed of Trust including, but not
resale. This sale is subject to post-sale audit of the status limited to, determining whether prior to sale a bankruptcy the rate of 3.25 % on unpaid purchase money from date of or a resale is to take place for any reason, the purchaser(s) limited to, determining whether prior to sale a bankruptcy
of the loan secured by the Deed of Trust including, but not was filed; forbearance, repayment or other agreement was sale to date of settlement. The secured party herein, if a sole remedy in law or equity shall be limited to the refund of was filed; forbearance, repayment or other agreement was
limited to, determining whether prior to sale a bankruptcy entered into; or the loan was reinstated or paid off. In any bidder, shall not be required to post a deposit. Third party the aforementioned deposit. The purchaser waives all rights entered into; or the loan was reinstated or paid off. In any
was filed; forbearance, repayment or other agreement was such event, this sale shall be null and void and Purchaser’s purchaser (excluding the secured party) will be required to and claims against the Substitute Trustees whether known such event, this sale shall be null and void and Purchaser’s
entered into; or the loan was reinstated or paid off. In any sole remedy shall be return of deposit without interest. complete full settlement of the purchase of the property or unknown. These provisions shall survive settlement Upon sole remedy shall be return of deposit without interest.
such event, this sale shall be null and void and Purchaser’s within TEN (10) CALENDAR DAYS of the ratification of the refund of the deposit, this sale shall be void and of no effect,
sole remedy shall be return of deposit without interest. DIANA THEOLOGOU, GREGORY THORNE, sale by the Circuit Court otherwise the purchaser’s deposit and the purchaser shall have no further claim against the DIANA THEOLOGOU, GREGORY THORNE,
ADRIAN JACOBS, BRIAN CAMPBELL, shall be forfeited and the property will be resold at the risk Substitute Trustees. The sale is subject to post-sale review ADRIAN JACOBS, BRIAN CAMPBELL, CHRISTINE COTTON,
DIANA THEOLOGOU, GREGORY THORNE, CHRISTINE COTTON, Substitute Trustees and expense, of the defaulting purchaser. All other public of the status of the loan and that if any agreement to cancel Substitute Trustees
ADRIAN JACOBS, BRIAN CAMPBELL, charges and private charges or assessments, including the sale was entered into by the lender and borrower prior
CHRISTINE COTTON, Substitute Trustees File No.: 23-002176-01 water/sewer charges, ground rent, taxes if any, to be to the sale then the sale is void and the purchaser’s deposit File No.: 23-000412-02
adjusted to date of sale. Cost of all documentary stamps and shall be refunded without interest. Additional terms and
File No.: 22-002131-01 A181, A316, A311, A183, A425, A426, A461, A463, A508 transfer taxes and all other costs incident to the settlement conditions, if applicable, maybe announced at the time A181, A316, A311, A183, A425, A426, A461, A463, A508
shall be borne by the purchaser. If applicable, condominium and date of sale. Sale is subject to the attestation by the
and/or homeowner association dues and assessments will Borrower in accordance with Section 5.A of the Governor’s
be adjusted to date of sale. If the sale is rescinded or not order of 10.16.2020. File No. (14-22713 )
ratified for any reason, including post sale lender audit, or
the Substitute Trustees are unable to convey insurable title JOHN ANSELL, JEREMY B. WILKINS,
or a resale is to take place for any reason, the purchaser(s) ROBERT A. OLIVERI, AMANDA DRISCOLE,
sole remedy in law or equity shall be limited to the refund of PAUL HEINMULLER, JOHN C. HANRAHAN,
Apr 29,May 6,13 2024 0012456389 Apr 15,22,29 2024 0012456375 the aforementioned deposit. The purchaser waives all rights KRISTOPHER HAWKINS, Substitute Trustees Apr 15,22,29 2024 0012455047
and claims against the Substitute Trustees whether known 853 853
MCMICHAEL TAYLOR GRAY, LLC or unknown. These provisions shall survive settlement Upon A181, A316, A311, A183, A425, A426, A461, A463, A508 Calvert County Calvert County
7470 Technology Way refund of the deposit, this sale shall be void and of no effect,
Suite P and the purchaser shall have no further claim against the
Frederick, MD 21703 Substitute Trustees. The sale is subject to post-sale review MCMICHAEL TAYLOR GRAY, LLC
(470) 480-1820 of the status of the loan and that if any agreement to cancel 7470 Technology Way
ORLANS PC Suite P
1602 VILLAGE MARKET BLVD. SE, SUITE 310 TRUSTEE’S SALE the sale was entered into by the lender and borrower prior
to the sale then the sale is void and the purchaser’s deposit Frederick, MD 21703
LEESBURG, VA 20175 1254 WASHINGTON DRIVE (470) 480-1820
703-777-7101 shall be refunded without interest. Additional terms and
Annapolis, MD 21403 conditions, if applicable, maybe announced at the time Apr 15,22,29 2024 0012455975
and date of sale. Sale is subject to the attestation by the 851 851
TRUSTEE’S SALE
SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEES’ SALE Under a power of sale contained in a certain Deed of Trust Prince Georges County Prince Georges County 3871 MOONBEAM AVENUE
OF IMPROVED REAL PROPERTY dated April 8, 2022 and recorded in Deed Book 38598 at Borrower in accordance with Section 5.A of the Governor’s
order of 10.16.2020. File No. (22-19363 ) IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR Huntingtown, MD 20639
Page 392 among the Land Records of ANNE ARUNDEL PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY,
3106 Brightseat Road COUNTY, Maryland, default having occurred under the terms MARYLAND MARYLAND
Under a power of sale contained in a certain Deed of Trust
Landover, MD 20785 thereof, the Substitute Trustees will sell at public auction at JOHN ANSELL, JEREMY B. WILKINS,
ROBERT A. OLIVERI, AMANDA DRISCOLE,
CARRIE M. WARD, et al.
6003 Executive Blvd, Suite 101
James E. Clarke, et al.
Substitute Trustees
dated July 21, 2018 and recorded in Deed Book 5234 at
the ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, 8 CHURCH CIR, ANNAPOLIS, PAUL HEINMULLER, JOHN C. HANRAHAN, Rockville, MD 20852 Plaintiffs Page 461 among the Land Records of CALVERT COUNTY,
Under a power of sale contained in a Deed of Trust from MD 21401, on Substitute Trustees/Plaintiffs, Maryland, default having occurred under the terms thereof,
MAMIE LOU CRISP, dated May 24, 2018 and recorded APRIL 30, 2024 AT 3:45 PM KRISTOPHER HAWKINS, Substitute Trustees V.
vs. the Substitute Trustees will sell at public auction at the
in Liber 40973, folio 452 among the Land Records of Anthony D. Pearson and CALVERT COUNTY, 175 MAIN ST, PRINCE FREDERICK, MD
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, MD, default having occurred ALL THAT FEE SIMPLE LOT OF GROUND, together with the A181, A316, A311, A183, A425, A426, A461, A463, A508 RICHARD DELONTAY PARKS Kelly M. Pearson
3724 Apothecary Street Defendant(s) 20678, on
thereunder (Foreclosure Case docketed as Case No.C-16- buildings and improvements thereon situated in ANNE District Heights, MD 20747 APRIL 30, 2024 AT 9:45 AM
CV-23-000585; Tax ID No.13-1539261 ) the Sub. Trustees ARUNDEL COUNTY, Maryland, located at the above address Defendant(s). Civil No. C-16-CV-23-003867
will sell at public auction at the PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY and more fully described in the aforementioned Deed of Case No.C-16-CV-23-004514 NOTICE PURSUANT TO ALL THAT FEE SIMPLE LOT OF GROUND, together with the
COURTHOUSE, located at FRONT OF THE DUVAL WING OF THE Trust (the “Property”). MD RULE 14-215 (A)
buildings and improvements thereon situated in CALVERT
NOTICE
COURTHOUSE COMPLEX 14735 MAIN ST, UPPER MARLBORO, ORDERED, by the Circuit Court COUNTY, Maryland, located at the above address and more
MD 20772, on TAX ID#: 0259706889500 Notice is hereby given this 22nd for Prince George’s County,
fully described in the aforementioned Deed of Trust (the
day of April, 2024, by the Circuit Maryland, this 16th day of April,
Apr 15,22,29 2024 0012455988 Court for Prince George’s Coun- 2024, that the foreclosure sale “Property”).
MAY 1, 2024 at 2:30 PM TERMS OF SALE: A deposit of $100,000 by cashier’s/ ty, Maryland, that the sale of the of the property described in the
TAX ID#: 02-050056
851 851 property mentioned in these deed of trust docketed herein
Under a power of sale contained in that Deed of Trust dated certain Deed of Trust to DAVID SILVERMAN, Trustee(s),
Monday, April 08, 2024 that the 4110 Chain Bridge Rd, Fairfax, VA
Roommates
Deed of Trust, dated June 4, 2004, and recorded among the Notice is hereby issued this sale of the property in the pro-
ceedings mentioned, made and
22030 on June 3, 2024 at 10:30
Land Records of FREDERICK COUNTY, MARYLAND in Liber January 8, 2007, and recorded in Liber 6534, folio 560, of dated August 6, 2021, and recorded among the Land 9th day of April, 2024 that the
sale of the property in this case, reported by William M. Savage,
AM the property described in
said deed of trust, located at
4716 , folio 227 , the holder of the indebtedness secured the land records of FREDERICK COUNTY , with an original Records of HOWARD COUNTY, MARYLAND in Liber 20908 , 903 Sero Estates Drive, Fort Substitute Trustee BE RATIFIED the above address and briefly CAPITAL HEIGHTS - House to share.
AND CONFIRMED, unless cause
by this Deed of Trust having appointed the undersigned principal balance of $239,500.00, default having occurred folio 183 , the holder of the indebtedness secured by this Washington, Maryland 20744,
reported by THOMAS W. HODGE, to the contrary thereof be shown
described as: ALL OF THAT CER-
TAIN LOT OR PARCEL OF LAND
Close to shopping & Metro.
$175 & up each Friday. 240-840-6308
Substitute Trustees, by instrument duly recorded among under the terms thereof, the appointed Substitute Trustees Deed of Trust having appointed the undersigned Substitute GENE JUNG, LAURA D. HARRIS, on or before the 8th day of May SITUATE, LYING AND BEING IN
2024 next; provided, a copy of
the aforesaid Land Records, default having occurred will offer for sale at public auction at THE FREDERICK Trustees, by instrument duly recorded among the aforesaid ROBERT M. OLIVERI, CHRISTINE
JOHNSON, SCOTT ROBINSON this Notice be inserted in some
THE COUNTY OF FAIRFAX, COM-
MONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, AND
DISTRICT HEIGHTS - Furnished room
under the terms thereof, and at the request of the party COUNTY COURTHOUSE LOCATED AT 100 W. PATRICK ST, Land Records, default having occurred under the terms AND LOUIS GINGHER, Substi- newspaper published in Anne MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED
for rent, near Metro.
secured thereby, the undersigned Substitute Trustee will FREDERICK, MD 21701 ON, thereof, and at the request of the party secured thereby, the tute Trustees, be ratified and
confirmed, unless cause to the
Arundel County, once in each
of three successive weeks be-
BELOW AS FOLLOWS:
LOT NUMBERED THIRTY-SIX $125 & up weekly. Call 240-388-4611
offer for sale at public auction at THE FREDERICK COUNTY undersigned Substitute Trustee will offer for sale at public contrary be shown on or before fore the 8th day of May 2024 (36) SECTION (6) SINGLETON’S VIRGINIA
COURTHOUSE LOCATED AT 100 W. PATRICK ST, FREDERICK, MAY 1, 2024 at 9:30 AM auction at THE HOWARD COUNTY COURTHOUSE LOCATED AT the 9th day of May, 2024, pro-
vided a copy of this Notice be
next. The report states that the
amount of sale of the property
GROVE, AS THE SAME APPEARS
DULY DEDICATED, PLATTED AND Roommates
MD 21701 ON, 9250 JUDICIAL WAY, ELLICOTT CITY, MD 21043 ON, inserted in The Washington Post, at 8998 FORT SMALLWOOD RECORDED IN DEED BOOK 7061
MAY 8, 2024 at 9:30 AM ALL THAT FEE SIMPLE LOT OF GROUND together with any a newspaper published in Prince
George’s County, Maryland, once
ROAD, PASADENA, MD 2112 to
be $441,000.00.
AT PAGE 607 AMONG THE LAND
RECORDS OF FAIRFAX COUNTY,
buildings or improvements thereon situated in FREDERICK MAY 8, 2024 at 12:30 PM in each of three (3) successive VIRGINIA AND CORRECTED IN ALEXANDRIA VA near metro,
ALL THAT FEE SIMPLE LOT OF GROUND and improvements COUNTY, MD, located at the above address and more fully weeks on or before the 9th
day of May, 2024. The report
Scott A. Poyer
Circuit Court for
DEED BOOK 7173 AT PAGE 1833.
Tax ID: 0652 05 0036.
pref Male, no car, references,
$1250/mo. 202-629-6675 text only
thereon situated in FREDERICK COUNTY, MD and described described in the aforementioned Deed of Trust. ALL THAT FEE SIMPLE LOT OF GROUND and improvements states the amount of sale to be Anne Arundel County, MD.
245
as follows: thereon situated in HOWARD COUNTY, MD and described as $505,000.00. Apr 15,22,29 2024 0012457454
TERMS OF SALE: A bidder’s
deposit of $12,000.00 or 10% of Electronics
TAX ID# - 02-025493 follows: Mahasin El Amin 856 the sale price, whichever is low-
LOT NO. TWENTY-EIGHT (28), BLOCK C, SECTION THREE,
Clerk Frederick County er, will be required in the form
of a certified or cashier’s check.
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PLAT TWO, DISCOVERY SUBDIVISION, AS SHOWN ON A PLAT The property and improvements will be sold in an “AS BEING KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS LOT NUMBERED Apr 15,22,29 2024 0012457813
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RECORDED AMONG THE PLAT RECORDS OF FREDERICK IS” physical condition without warranty of any kind and THIRTEEN (13) AS SHOWN IN A PLAT RECORDED IN PLAT CIRCUIT COURT FOR
deposit. Settlement within fif-
teen (15) days of sale, otherwise Limited Time Up To $600 In Gift
COUNTY, MARYLAND, IN PLAT BOOK 8, AT PAGE 36. SAID subject to all conditions, restrictions and agreements of BOOK NPC 86 AT PLAT 440 AMONG THE LAND RECORDS OF FREDERICK COUNTY,
MARYLAND
Trustee may forfeit deposit. Ad- Cards. Call Today! 1-855-407-6870
PROPERTY BEING IN FEE SIMPLE. TAX ID NO. 26-493269 record affecting the same, including any condominium or HOWARD COUNTY, MARYLAND. CONTAINING .542 ACRES 100 West Patrick Street
ditional terms to be announced
at sale. This is a communication
265
Home & Garden
homeowners association assessments pursuant to MD Real MORE OR LESS. Frederick, Maryland 21701
Clerk of the Court: 301-600-1976
from a debt collector. This notice
The property will be sold in an “AS IS WHERE IS” Property Article § 11-110 and § 11B-117 . Assignment Office:
is an attempt to collect on a debt
and any information obtained Eliminate gutter cleaning forever!
condition without either express or implied warranty or The property will be sold in an “AS IS WHERE IS” 301-600-2015 will be used for that purpose. LeafFilter, the most advanced
representation, including but not limited to the description, TERMS OF SALE: A non-refundable bidder’s deposit of condition without either express or implied warranty or IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR Case Number:
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fitness for a particular purpose or use, structural integrity, $28,500.00 by cashier’s/certified check or such other form representation, including but not limited to the description, PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, C-10-CV-22-000044 Substitute Trustee: ALG Trustee, today. 15% off Entire Purchase.
Other Reference Numbers:
physical condition, construction, extent of construction, as the Substitute Trustee may determine, in their sole fitness for a particular purpose or use, structural integrity, MARYLAND LLC C/O Orlans PC PO Box 2548,
Leesburg, VA 20177 (703) 777-
10% Senior & Military Discounts.
Call 1-844-566-3227.
workmanship, materials, liability, zoning, subdivision, discretion, required at time of sale except for the party physical condition, construction, extent of construction, JASON MURPHY, et al, ERIC VANDELINDE 7101 website: www.Orlans.com
610
environmental condition, merchantability, compliance secured by the Deed of Trust. Risk of loss on purchaser workmanship, materials, liability, zoning, subdivision, Substitute Trustee,
VS.
The Vendor auction.com will be
used in conjunction with this
Dogs for Sale
Plaintiff,
with building or housing codes or other laws, ordinances from date and time of auction. The balance of the purchase environmental condition, merchantability, compliance sale.Potential Bidders: For sale
HAZEL JOHNSON ESTATE OF
or regulations, or other similar matters, and subject to price together with interest thereon at 7.650% per annum with building or housing codes or other laws, ordinances V. information, please visit www.
Auction.com or call (800) 280-
DACHSHUND PUPPIES
easements, agreements and restrictions of record which from date of sale to receipt of purchase price by Substitute or regulations, or other similar matters, and subject to KARINA CERQUEN, et al, Date: 4/11/2024 2832.
2 boys, 2 girls, blue dapples with
tan, will be completely vetted and
affect the same, if any. The property will be sold subject to Trustees must be paid by cashier’s check within 10 days easements, agreements and restrictions of record which Defendants.
NOTICE OF SALE Apr 8,15,22,29,May 6 2024 0012456610 wormed, ready by June 20th, now
all conditions, liens, restrictions and agreements of record after final ratification of sale. The noteholder shall not be affect the same, if any. The property will be sold subject to Case No. CAEF22-13004 873
taking deposits. 540-841-4415
Notice is hereby issued by the
affecting same including any condominium and of HOA obligated to pay interest if it is the purchaser. There will be all conditions, liens, restrictions and agreements of record Circuit Court for Frederick Coun- Prince William County
NOTICE
assessments pursuant to Md Real Property Article 11-110. no abatement of interest due from the purchaser in the event affecting same including any condominium and of HOA ty this 11th day of April 2024, GERMAN SHEPHERD PUPS - 2 M, 2F,
3 sable, 1 black, AKC registered,
that additional funds are tendered before settlement or if assessments pursuant to Md Real Property Article 11-110. Notice is hereby issued this 16th that the sale made and recorded
by Marc Medel for the sale of shots/wormed, parents on premises.
day of April, 2024, that the sale
TERMS OF SALE: A deposit of $6,000.00 payable in settlement is delayed for any reason. All real estate taxes of the property in this case, 1307 the property described in these Ready 4/29. 240-606-3815
certified check or by a cashier’s check will be required from and other public charges and/or assessments to be adjusted TERMS OF SALE: A deposit of $36,500.00 payable in OLD CANNON RD FORT WASH- proceedings TRUSTEE’S SALE OF
14328 Springbrook Court,
purchaser at time of sale, balance in immediately available as of the date of sale and thereafter assumed by purchaser. certified check or by a cashier’s check will be required from INGTON, MD 20744, reported by
Jennifer Deardorff, Attorney for 906 Winding Way, Woodbridge, VA 22193 GOLDENDOODLE PUPS - Mini and
Full Size. Nonshed. $1500. Hlth Guar.
funds upon final ratification of sale by the Circuit Court If applicable, any condominium and/or homeowners purchaser at time of sale, balance in immediately available the Substitute Trustee, be ratified Mt. Airy, MD 21771
In execution of a Deed of S&W. Call/txt 540-729-6365
of FREDERICK COUNTY, MARYLAND interest to be paid at association dues and assessments that may become due funds upon final ratification of sale by the Circuit Court and confirmed, unless cause to
the contrary be shown on or be- be ratified and confirmed thir- Trust in the original principal www.doodledogpups.com
the rate of 4.5 % on unpaid purchase money from date of after the date of sale shall be purchaser’s responsibility. of HOWARD COUNTY, MARYLAND interest to be paid at the fore the 16th day of May, 2024, ty (30) days from the date of
this Notice, unless cause to the
amount of $402,573.00 dated
September 28, 2021 recorded
sale to date of settlement. The secured party herein, if a Purchaser shall pay all transfer, documentary and recording rate of 2.75 % on unpaid purchase money from date of provided a copy of this Notice be
inserted in Washington Post, a contrary be shown, provided a among the land records of the GOLDEN RET AKC & GOLDEN /
LAB RET CROSS PUPS & ADULTS
bidder, shall not be required to post a deposit. Third party taxes/fees and all other settlement costs. Purchaser is sale to date of settlement. The secured party herein, if a newspaper published in PRINCE copy of this Notice be inserted
in some Newspaper published in
Circuit Court for Prince Wil-
liam County on September 29, 8 weeks - 5 yrs. Vet checked, parents
purchaser (excluding the secured party) will be required to responsible for obtaining possession of the property. Time bidder, shall not be required to post a deposit. Third party GEORGE’S County, Maryland,
once in each of three (3) succes- this County, once in each of three 2021 as Instrument Number: on prem, health guar. 240-620-2013
complete full settlement of the purchase of the property is of the essence for the purchaser. If purchaser defaults, purchaser (excluding the secured party) will be required to sive weeks on or before the 16th (3) successive weeks. The report
states the amount of the sale to
202109290112185, the under-
signed appointed Substitute
W www.VictoriasPups.com W
within TEN (10) CALENDAR DAYS of the ratification of the deposit will be forfeited and property resold at the risk and complete full settlement of the purchase of the property day of May, 2024. The report
states the amount of sale to be be $390,000.00. Trustee will offer for sale at pub-
sale by the Circuit Court otherwise the purchaser’s deposit cost of the defaulting purchaser who shall be liable for any within TEN (10) CALENDAR DAYS of the ratification of the $366,040.00.
Sandra K. Dalton
lic auction, at the Main entrance LAB PUPS - AKC, Blk. Pups,
of the courthouse for the Circuit Shot/Wormings, Champ. Bloodlines,
shall be forfeited and the property will be resold at the risk deficiency in the purchase price and all costs, expenses and sale by the Circuit Court otherwise the purchaser’s deposit Mahasin El Amin Clerk of the Circuit Court Court of Prince William County, Family Raised, Call/Text 540-848-
and expense, of the defaulting purchaser. All other public attorney’s fees of both sales. If Substitute Trustees do not shall be forfeited and the property will be resold at the risk Clerk Apr 15,22,29 2024 0012457890 9311 Lee Ave, Manassas, VA
20110 on June 3, 2024 at 12:00
4486, www.southlandkennel.com
charges and private charges or assessments, including convey title for any reason, purchaser’s sole remedy is return and expense, of the defaulting purchaser. All other public Apr 22,29,May 6 2024 0012458508 PM the property described in
water/sewer charges, ground rent, taxes if any, to be of deposit without interest. This sale is subject to post-sale charges and private charges or assessments, including said deed of trust, located at the
above address and briefly de-
POODLE PUPS & YORKIE PUPS-
Purebred pups, NOT mixed, located in
adjusted to date of sale. Cost of all documentary stamps and audit of the status of the loan secured by the Deed of Trust water/sewer charges, ground rent, taxes if any, to be scribed as: The land hereinafter Ruther Glen, VA. For pics and info
transfer taxes and all other costs incident to the settlement including but not limited to determining whether prior to adjusted to date of sale. Cost of all documentary stamps and referred to is situated in the City
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TEXT Marie at 210-584-8896
shall be borne by the purchaser. If applicable, condominium sale a bankruptcy was filed; forbearance, repayment or transfer taxes and all other costs incident to the settlement William, State of VA, and is de-
and/or homeowner association dues and assessments will other agreement was entered into; or loan was reinstated shall be borne by the purchaser. If applicable, condominium scribed as follows: Lot 486, Sec-
tion 9-J, Dale City, as the same
be adjusted to date of sale. If the sale is rescinded or not or paid off. In any such event this sale shall be null and and/or homeowner association dues and assessments will appears duly dedicated, platted
ratified for any reason, including post sale lender audit, or void and purchaser’s sole remedy shall be return of deposit be adjusted to date of sale. If the sale is rescinded or not Manage and recorded in Deed Book 983
at page 713, among the Land Re-
the Substitute Trustees are unable to convey insurable title without interest. File No. (18-222728) ratified for any reason, including post sale lender audit, or IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR cords of Prince William County,
or a resale is to take place for any reason, the purchaser(s) the Substitute Trustees are unable to convey insurable title PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Virginia. Tax ID: 8091-49-2730.
sole remedy in law or equity shall be limited to the refund of KEITH YACKO, THOMAS GARTNER, or a resale is to take place for any reason, the purchaser(s) MARYLAND your TERMS OF SALE: A bidder’s
the aforementioned deposit. The purchaser waives all rights DAVID WILLIAMSON, BRYSON STEPHEN, sole remedy in law or equity shall be limited to the refund of DIANA THEOLOGOU, ET. AL. deposit of $13,000.00 or 10% of
and claims against the Substitute Trustees whether known Substitute Trustees the aforementioned deposit. The purchaser waives all rights
and claims against the Substitute Trustees whether known
Substitute Trustees
Plaintiffs print the sale price, whichever is low-
er, will be required in the form
Shetland Sheepdog (Sheltie) AKC,
2 male puppies, 10 weeks old,
or unknown. These provisions shall survive settlement Upon vs.
of a certified or cashier’s check.
Cash will not be accepted as a $1000.00, info@fiveblessingsproper-
refund of the deposit, this sale shall be void and of no effect, or unknown. These provisions shall survive settlement Upon subscription! deposit. Settlement within fif- tycare.com or 434-610-7944
and the purchaser shall have no further claim against the refund of the deposit, this sale shall be void and of no effect, CHARLENE N. BARNARD teen (15) days of sale, otherwise
Defendant(s). Trustee may forfeit deposit. Ad-
Substitute Trustees. The sale is subject to post-sale review and the purchaser shall have no further claim against the ditional terms to be announced SHIH TZU - Reg ACA Shih Tzu Puppies,
of the status of the loan and that if any agreement to cancel Substitute Trustees. The sale is subject to post-sale review Case No.:C-16-CV-23-001129 at sale. This is a communication
the sale was entered into by the lender and borrower prior of the status of the loan and that if any agreement to cancel NOTICE
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is an attempt to collect on a debt
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to the sale then the sale is void and the purchaser’s deposit the sale was entered into by the lender and borrower prior and any information obtained
shall be refunded without interest. Additional terms and
Apr 15,22,29 2024 0012455168 to the sale then the sale is void and the purchaser’s deposit ORDERED this 23 day of April,
2024 by the Circuit Court for
my-post will be used for that purpose.
(Trustee # 24-002433)
conditions, if applicable, maybe announced at the time 857 857 shall be refunded without interest. Additional terms and Prince George’s County, Mary-
Howard County Howard County conditions, if applicable, maybe announced at the time land, that the sale of the prop- Substitute Trustee: ALG Trustee,
and date of sale. Sale is subject to the attestation by the erty at 5236 Daventry Terrace, LLC C/O Orlans PC PO Box 2548,
Borrower in accordance with Section 5.A of the Governor’s and date of sale. Sale is subject to the attestation by the District Heights, MD 20747 Leesburg, VA 20177 (703) 777-
order of 10.16.2020 . File No. (23-03656 ) Borrower in accordance with Section 5.A of the Governor’s mentioned in these proceed-
ings, made and reported Diana
7101 website: www.Orlans.com
The Vendor auction.com will be
order of 10.16.2020 . File No. (22-13605) C. Theologou, et. al, Substitute used in conjunction with this
Trustees, be ratified and con- sale.Potential Bidders: For sale
JOHN ANSELL, JEREMY B. WILKINS, Robertson, Anschutz, Schneid & Crane, LLC firmed, unless cause to the information, please visit www.
ROBERT A. OLIVERI, AMANDA DRISCOLE, JOHN ANSELL, JOHN C. HANRAHAN, contrary thereof be shown on Auction.com or call (800) 280-
11350 McCormick Road, EP 1, Suite 302 BRENNAN FERGUSON, JEREMY B. WILKINS, or before the 23 day of May, 2832.
PAUL HEINMULLER, JOHN C. HANRAHAN, Hunt Valley, MD 21031 2024 next, provided a copy of
KRISTOPHER HAWKINS, Substitute Trustees AMANDA DRISCOLE, ROBERT OLIVERI, this notice be inserted in some
Apr 1,8,15,22,29,May 6 2024 0012456674
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Under a power of sale contained in that Deed of Trust IS” physical condition without warranty of any kind and
of a Deed of Appointment of Substitute Trustees in the Clerk’s Office
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of the Fairfax County Circuit Court in Deed Book 28067, page 1892, as
dated November 18, 2020, and recorded in Liber 14743,
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subject to all conditions, restrictions and agreements of Instrument No. 2024004405.001, at the request of the party secured by
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folio 105, of the land records of FREDERICK COUNTY , record affecting the same, including any condominium or
the Deed of Trust (the “Secured Party”), the Substitute Trustee will sell
at public auction at the front entrance of the Circuit Court of Fairfax
with an original principal balance of $212,578.00, default homeowners association assessments pursuant to MD Real County, 4110 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax, Virginia 22030, on
having occurred under the terms thereof, the appointed Property Article § 11-110 and § 11B-117 . THURSDAY, MAY 9, 2024 AT 12:30 P.M.
Substitute Trustees will offer for sale at public auction at
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THE FREDERICK COUNTY COURTHOUSE LOCATED AT 100 W. TERMS OF SALE: A non-refundable bidder’s deposit of
the real property described as follows (hereafter the “Property”):
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PATRICK ST, FREDERICK, MD 21701 ON, $34,000.00 by cashier’s/certified check or such other form Lot 33, WALNEY WOODS, as the same appears duly dedicated, platted
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and recorded in Deed Book 11033 at Page 1952 among the land re-
as the Substitute Trustee may determine, in their sole
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cords of Fairfax County, Virginia.
MAY 1, 2024 at 9:30 AM discretion, required at time of sale except for the party The real property or its address is commonly known as 13709 Black
secured by the Deed of Trust. Risk of loss on purchaser Spruce Way, Chantilly, Virginia 20151. Tax Map Reference No. 0444-16-
ALL THAT FEE SIMPLE LOT OF GROUND together with any from date and time of auction. The balance of the purchase 0033.
buildings or improvements thereon situated in FREDERICK price together with interest thereon at 4.8900% per annum The Property will be sold subject to: (i) all conditions, liens, restrictions,
COUNTY, MD, located at the above address and more fully from date of sale to receipt of purchase price by Substitute rights of redemption, covenants, encumbrances and agreements of re-
described in the aforementioned Deed of Trust. Trustees must be paid by cashier’s check within 10 days
cord contained in the deeds forming the chain of title to this property,
including a Deed of Trust in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration
after final ratification of sale. The noteholder shall not be Systems, Inc., as nominee for Residential Finance Corporation, record-
TAX ID# - 25-479416 obligated to pay interest if it is the purchaser. There will be
ed on December 27, 2012 in the land records of Fairfax County at Book
22814, page 1379, as assigned to Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. by that As-
no abatement of interest due from the purchaser in the event signment of Deed of Trust recorded on August 16, 2019 in the land
The property and improvements will be sold in an “AS that additional funds are tendered before settlement or if records of Fairfax County at Book 25857, page 293; and (ii) such state
of facts that an accurate survey or physical inspection of the Property
IS” physical condition without warranty of any kind and settlement is delayed for any reason. All real estate taxes might disclose. Washington Post newsletters
subject to all conditions, restrictions and agreements of and other public charges and/or assessments to be adjusted
record affecting the same, including any condominium or TERMS OF SALE: This advertisement, as amended or supplemented deliver more of what you’re looking for.
as of the date of sale and thereafter assumed by purchaser. by any oral announcements during the conduct of the sale, constitutes
homeowners association assessments pursuant to MD Real If applicable, any condominium and/or homeowners the entire terms upon which the Property shall be offered for sale, sold
Property Article § 11-110 and § 11B-117 . or purchased. All payments to the Substitute Trustee hereunder shall Discover and subscribe for free at
association dues and assessments that may become due be paid by cash, cashier’s check, or such other form as the Substitute
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