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Washington — (CNN) Shortly after Pan American Airways started flying from New York to London in 1959, a round trip ticket cost what would be $3,800 today — in economy class. More than a ha...

(CNN) Jon Stewart has a message for one of his favorite old targets, the media: Stop whining. The former host of “The Daily Show” stopped by CBS’ “The Late Show with Stephen Co...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) – The Maryland Senate has confirmed the state’s lottery director, more than 21 months after Republican Gov. Larry Hogan appointed him. The Democrat-controlled Senate vo...

Riverside, CA — (CNN) Three people were killed and two injured Monday when a small plane crashed into a residential neighborhood in Riverside, California, said the city’s Fire Chief Michae...

Philippines — (CNN) A German man has been beheaded by Abu Sayyaf militants in the southern Philippines after a deadline to pay his ransom passed.Philippine and German officials confirmed that 70...

Steve BurnsWMAL.comWASHINGTON – (WMAL) The budget measures proposed by President Trump Monday may have some local government officials starting to worry. Trump proposed a large increase in defen...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) – The Maryland Senate has cut down a bill that would have allowed students to opt out of animal dissections.The measure brought a spirited debate during the Senate’s se...

WASHINGTON (AP) – Photos of White House adviser Kellyanne Conway kneeling on an Oval Office couch with her shoes on have sparked an online debate about decorum in the executive mansion.Conway is...

NEW YORK — (CNN) Fox News anchor Bill O’Reilly has acknowledged that his show erred in seeking expert advice from a man who falsely identified himself as a Swedish national security advise...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) President Donald Trump said he believes former President Barack Obama has been behind the leaks within his administration and the sizable, angry town hall crowds Republicans h...