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Maria Leaf WMAL.com WASHINGTON– NASCAR President Steve Phelps has released a photo from Talladega Superspeedway. It comes as the racing organization completed its own investigation into the noos...

WASHINGTON (AP) – NASA is naming its headquarters in Washington after the space agency’s first African American female engineer. Mary Jackson started her NASA career as part of a segregate...

Splash Mountain - one of Disney’s most popular but problematic rides - will be “completely reimagined,” the company announced on Thursday. The log flume ride - which is based on the ...

NEW YORK - President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday aimed at strengthening child-welfare programs nationwide.It comes as child-protection agencies across the U.S. struggle with effec...

NEW YORK - New York, Connecticut and New Jersey will require visitors from states with high coronavirus infection rates to quarantine for 14 days upon arrival, beginning Thursday, the three governors ...

BOISE, Idaho - Hundreds of thousands of dollars in coronavirus relief payments have been sent to people behind bars across the United States, and now the IRS is asking state officials to help claw bac...

WASHINGTON - Attorney General William Barr said Wednesday he will testify before the House Judiciary Committee next month for the first time as the panel examines whether he has inappropriately politi...

BRUSSELS - Americans are unlikely to be allowed into more than 30 European countries for business or tourism when the continent begins next week to open its borders to the world, due to the spread of ...

NEW YORK - The New York City Marathon scheduled for Nov. 1 was canceled Wednesday because of the coronavirus pandemic. New York Road Runners announced the cancellation of the world's largest marathon ...

WASHINGTON - A federal appeals court on Wednesday ordered the dismissal of the criminal case against President Donald Trump's former national security adviser Michael Flynn. The U.S. Circuit Court of ...