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WASHINGTON — Sen. Al Franken released a statement Thursday addressing recent allegations of sexual harassment. Franken, a Democrat, said that he feels terrible that he “made some women fee...

LANDOVER, MD — In one particularly embarrassing fourth-quarter sequence that drew boos from the home crowd, Kirk Cousins and the Washington Redskins went from planning to punt on fourth-and-1 to...

John Matthews WMAL.com CAPITOL HEIGHTS, MD — Heavy fire nearly took the roof off of a two-story home in Capitol Heights early Friday, trapping an elderly woman, and ultimately killing her. Firef...

  (CNN) — US troops serving overseas during the holiday still have much to be thankful for, including nearly 100,000 pounds of turkey. In keeping with a long tradition of providing holiday ...

  PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump is telling members of the military positioned across the globe that they’re winning big under his watch. Trump says in a teleconferenc...

  (CNN Money) — The maker of Angry Birds has disappointed investors with its first earnings report as a public company. Rovio shares fell over 20% on Thursday to trade at 9.45 ($11.20) on t...

  MAR DEL PLATA, Argentina (AP) — Argentina says a sound detected in the search for a missing submarine with 44 crew members aboard is consistent with a non-nuclear explosion. Navy spokesma...

LANDOVER, Md. — The Washington Redskins have reached the point where they probably cannot afford to lose any more players. They definitely cannot afford to lose another game.After watching a sti...

 NEW YORK (AP) - With Black Friday having stretched into a November full of deals, stores will be stepping it up as holiday shopping begins in earnest.It's been a tough year for many retailers. S...

  (CNN Money) — Stores are unveiling their plans for the most critical days of the holiday shopping season. Here’s a look at what major retailers have said about their hours for Thank...