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An image of the exterior of the U.S. Capitol.WASHINGTON — (CNN) Donald Trump’s picks to be treasury secretary and the head of the Department of Health and Human Services have both turned o...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Two of the Senate’s most prominent hardliners on Russia are framing the Washington consensus of Russian aggression as free from any disagreement whatsoever — excep...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Twenty-year-old Robert Lee woke with a start on Sunday, December 7, 1941.After returning home late from a date the night before, he had planned to sleep all day. Instead he wa...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Israel will provide detailed, sensitive information to Donald Trump’s incoming administration about the US role as a covert partner in the UN Security Council resolution...

**EMBARGO: Hartford-New Haven**Disturbances that included gunfire, massive brawls and food-court fights played out at more than a dozen malls across the US. WASHINGTON — (WMAL) Massive brawls an...

Grace Palo WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) Carrie Fisher, best known from her work in Star Wars as Princess Leia, died early Tuesday morning after suffering from a heart attack. Earlier in the week...

OAKLAND — (CNN) A slew of people, including the building owner and various city and county departments, knew Oakland’s Ghost Ship warehouse posed dangers long before a deadly blaze killed ...

 Joelle FredmanWMAL.comhttps://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2016/12/mon-pm-stv-ledecky.wavWASHINGTON — (WMAL) Olympic swimmer Katie Ledecky came in second place for the Associa...

ARIZONA — (CNN) Stranded in a secluded road with heavy snow falling, one Pennsylvania mom knew she had to do something. So, she walked for 30 hours in the wilderness, through 26 freezing miles, ...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) He was “the kindest, most generous soul and a brilliant artist,” Elton John wrote on Instagram in one of the many tributes to pop star George Michael, who died at ...