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KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - The Pentagon says two U.S. service members were killed in an attack on a NATO convoy near Kandarhar in southern Afghanistan. Navy Capt. Jeff Davis, a Pentagon spokesman, conf...

WASHINGTON (AP/WMAL) – President Donald Trump says proposed legislation to limit legal immigration would be the most significant change to the system in half a century. Known as the RAISE Act, M...

John MatthewsWMAL.comhttps://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2017/08/02115943/WED-PM-BILL-RIPKEN.mp3ABERDEEN, MD — (WMAL) It’s been five years since the now-79-year-old mother of Baltimore Or...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) The Senate voted unanimously Tuesday to confirm eight of President Donald Trump’s picks to help lead the Department of Defense, more than doubling the number of his admi...

THE PENTAGON — (CNN) The US Air Force is for now abandoning the idea of building new aircraft to become Air Force One from scratch due to concerns over costs. Instead they are considering re-con...

LONDON — (CNN) Prince Philip, the 96-year-old husband of British monarch Queen Elizabeth II, is stepping back from public life this week after decades by her side. The Duke of Edinburgh will att...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson heads to Asia later this week for a regional meeting on security issues, which is expected to be attended by ministers from North Korea, Ch...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Several Republican and Democrat lawmakers agree that Congress needs to prevent a collapse of the health insurance market, which could hurt millions of consumers — and th...

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Christopher Wray to lead the FBI, replacing James Comey, who was abruptly fired by President Donald Trump amid the investigation into Russia meddling ...

BALTIMORE, Md. — (CNN) Even Steph Curry can’t stop the retail swoon. Under Armour said Tuesday it would cut about 280 jobs, or 2% of its workforce, after reporting slower-than-expected sal...