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  FORT BRAGG, N.C. (AP) — Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl unexpectedly took the stand at his sentencing hearing to apologize to service members who got wounded searching for him. Bergdahl was the f...

  (CNN) — Tony Podesta, a major Democratic Washington player, is stepping aside from his lobbying firm amid the special counsel’s investigation, he began telling people Monday. Podest...

  WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. officials say special operations forces have captured a militant who was instrumental in the attack on a U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya. The attack res...

  WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort and his business associate Rick Gates have pleaded not guilty following their arrest on charges related to conspiracy agains...

  WASHINGTON (AP) – A federal court in Washington is barring President Donald Trump from changing the government’s policy on military service by transgender people. Trump announced in...

Steve Burns WMAL.com VIENNA – (WMAL) Virginia State Police said Sunday a 12-year-old boy was in the hospital with life-threatening injuries, following a suicide attempt that ended up killing a d...

MIDDLETOWN, Pa. (AP) - A Pennsylvania woman who beat and tried to strangle her daughter for incorrectly reciting Bible verses has been sentenced to prison.Forty-one-year-old Rhonda Shoffner was senten...

WASHINGTON - Powered by businesses and consumers, the U.S. economy grew at a solid 3 annual pace last quarter despite two devastating hurricanes - evidence of economic durability and all but assuring ...

Houston (CNN) — As Hurricane Harvey punctuated its arrival with a seemingly never-ending deluge of rain, no one would have blamed Houston Police Officer Norbert Ramn if he chose to seek shelter....

WASHINGTON (AP) -Senior administration officials say the CIA and the FBI made most of the requests to continue to withhold information from the release of the last trove of secret files about the assa...