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WASHINGTON — (CNN) The Supreme Court struck down part of a federal law that denies trademark protection of terms that disparage living or dead.The ruling could benefit the Washington Redskins, w...

UPDATE 2: The French interior minister says the Champs-Elysees attacker died after attempted attack on police.UPDATE: The French national gendarmerie service says the driver of a car that rammed a law...

SYRIA — (CNN) Russia says it will treat US-led coalition planes in Syria, west of the Euphrates, as targets after the U.S. downed Syrian jet.A top Russian official called the strike on the jet a...

LONDON — (CNN) At least 79 people are dead or missing and presumed dead following the fire that tore through the 24-story Grenfell Tower in London, police have said. Metropolitan Police Commande...

LONDON — (CNN) The imam of a Muslim center in London has been praised for his “bravery and courage” in stopping an angry crowd turning on the driver involved in a van attack. One per...

Steve Burns WMAL.com https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2017/06/19060857/Steve-for-web-simpson-field.mp3 ALEXANDRIA – (WMAL) When Simpson Park hosts its first game since Wednesday’s shoo...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Newsflash: Obamacare will be around in 2018. But its health will vary widely by state — and even by county. Many insurers are asking for another round of steep rate incr...

NEW YORK — (CNN) North Korea says delegates it sent to a United Nations’ conference in New York were “literally mugged” by US authorities as they tried to leave John F. Kennedy...

By Ray Sanchez, Eric Levenson and Lawrence Crook IIICNNNORRISTOWN, Pennsylvania (CNN) — The judge in the Bill Cosby trial declared a mistrial Saturday after the jury failed to reach a verdict in...

 WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. military says a Navy destroyer collided with a merchant ship off the coast of Japan and says there have been injuries.In a brief written statement, U.S. Pacific Fleet ...