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WASHINGTON — (CNN) The White House on Monday walked back key point of President Donald Trump’s unsubstantiated allegation that President Barack Obama wiretapped his phones in Trump Tower d...

UNITED KINGDOM — (CNN) The First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon, said she would lay the groundwork for a split from the UK as the British government prepared to press ahead with the forma...

ATLANTA — (AP) Raphael W. Bostic, a former Obama administration housing official, has been selected as the new president of Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, becoming the first African-American t...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) President Donald Trump is planning to host Chinese President Xi Jinping for a summit next month at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, a senior administration official told CNN ...

 IOWA — (CNN) Rep. Steve King doubled down Monday on comments he made over the weekend in which he appeared to criticize foreigners and immigrants, drawing complaints of insensitivity on so...

ETHIOPIA — (CNN) A landslide at a huge landfill killed more than 60 people and injured dozens more outside the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa, Communications Minister Negeri Lencho said.Offici...

TURKEY — (CNN) The Netherlands this weekend barred Turkey’s top diplomat from entering the country to address a political rally.That set off ugly diplomatic feuding, name-calling and popul...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) The Department of Justice is under pressure to provide any documents related to President Donald Trump’s accusation — presented so far without evidence — tha...

Steve Burns WMAL.com WASHINGTON – (WMAL) After cautioning for days that we are still too far out for any responsible predictions, National Weather Service forecasters are now coalescing around a...

By Jeff Zeleny and Peter Morris (CNN) — A man carrying a backpack was arrested Friday night after breaching security at the White House complex and was discovered by a Secret Service officer by ...