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WASHINGTON - The Trump administration is moving forward with a proposal to revoke part of California's authority to set its own automobile gas mileage standards, a government official said Thursday, i...

NEW YORK - Former White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders has a book deal.St. Martin's Press announced Thursday that her memoir, currently untitled, will come out in fall 2020. Sanders will...

NEW YORK - Three years after being fired by NBC due to the infamous "Access Hollywood" tape, Billy Bush is hoping to use his experience in television's wilderness to his advantage in his new job.Bush ...

WASHINGTON - The architect of the Trump administration's delayed Mideast peace plan is leaving the White House in the face of widespread skepticism about the viability of the as-yet unseen proposal an...

NEW YORK - Lawyers for former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort filed court papers seeking the dismissal of his New York mortgage fraud case, arguing that the charges brought in the wake of his fe...

Heather Curtis WMAL.com WASHINGTON (WMAL) – The problem plagued Purple Line took a major step forward Thursday as the first section of track was installed. “This long-term investment will ...

KABUL, Afghanistan - A Taliban car bomb exploded and killed U.S. and Romanian service members and 10 civilians in a busy diplomatic area near the U.S. Embassy in Kabul on Thursday, the second major at...

CHARLESTON, S.C. - Re-energized at 115 mph, Hurricane Dorian raked the coastal Carolinas with howling, window-rattling winds and sideways rain Thursday, knocking out power to more than 200,000 homes a...

ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE - Pope Francis acknowledged his growing opposition within the conservative right-wing of the U.S. Catholic Church and said in off-hand remarks aboard the papal plane Wednesday i...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - High school students, a science teacher and his daughter, an adventurous marine biologist and a family of five celebrating a birthday are among the victims of a fire that tore ...