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BRISTOL, CT — ESPN host Jemele Hill’s tweet calling President Trump a “white supremacist” earned a stinging rebuke from Trump’s press secretary on Wednesday.From the Whit...

Maria LeafWMAL.COMWASHINGTON (WMAL)– Montgomery County Police say the body of Laura Wallen has been located in a wooded area near Prices Distillery Road in Damascus. Her boyfriend, Tyler Tessier...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) – A fourth person has been arrested on a charge of assaulting an organizer of the white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia.Police said Wednesday that 35-yea...

WASHINGTON –(CNN) The White House announced Wednesday that President Donald Trump will “absolutely” sign a resolution condemning the Charlottesville violence and white supremacy.Cong...

CALIFORNIA — (CNN) Facebook is making it harder to profit off of smut, vice and fake news. The social media platform promised Wednesday to keep ads off content and videos that feature graphic im...

  SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) -Multiple ambulances and a Lifeflight helicopter were dispatched to a high school south of Spokane, Washington, following reports of a shooting. The shooting was reported at...

CHICAGO — (CNN) Former President Barack Obama will welcome civic leaders from around the world to a summit hosted by the Obama Foundation next month, designed to empower young people to create c...

WASHINGTON — (WMAL) The top two Democrats on Capitol Hill will join President Donald Trump for dinner Wednesday night at the White House, the latest in a series of overtures Trump has made to De...

BALTIMORE (AP) – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting a 25 percent jump in the number of people living with epilepsy. The Baltimore Sun reported Wednesday that the increas...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) The Justice Department is preventing Senate investigators from interviewing two top FBI officials who could provide first-hand testimony over the firing of former FBI Director...