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WASHINGTON — (CNN) Flint Mayor Karen Weaver is expected to meet with President Barack Obama later Tuesday over the Michigan city’s water crisis, White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest to...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Iowa’s Republican Gov. Terry Branstad called for Ted Cruz’s defeat Tuesday, in a dramatic and highly public repudiation of the Texas senator just two weeks out fro...

Dave Sweet and Steve Burns WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) Polls released Tuesday by Maryland-based Gonzales Research are good news for Maryland Governor Larry Hogan and GOP presidential front-runn...

WASHINGATON — (CNN) Sting and Peter Gabriel will join forces this summer for a month-long co-headlining North American trek dubbed the Rock Paper Scissors Tour. Rather than simply performing hit...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Amir Hekmati, one of the five Americans released by Iran, said Tuesday that his freedom was “like being born again.” “I feel extremely lucky, alive, for the ...

NEW YORK — (CNN) Alarmist market calls have gotten a lot of attention so far this year. Gold will soar! Oil could hit $10! Sell everything! Prepare for a return to the barter system! (Okay. I ma...

NEW YORK — (CNN) This is real news. Univision has purchased a minority stake in Onion Inc. — the company behind the satirical news site The Onion, according to a Univision release. Univisi...

BAGHDAD — (CNN) Wartime pressure on the Islamic State is forcing it to slash its fighters’ salaries by half, according to documents leaked from inside ISIS territory. ISIS might seem like ...

NEW YORK — (CNN) Here’s a staggering figure to consider next time you’re grumbling about the long lines at the airport check-in counter: 1.184 billion. That’s how many tourists...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) It was bound to happen sometime — the return of winter to the Northeast. It is January after all.It’s three weeks into the new year and a major snowstorm is brewin...