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WASHINGTON — (CNN) William Porter, one of six Baltimore police officers charged in connection with the death of Freddie Gray, will face a June 13, 2016, retrial, said Allison Akers, spokeswoman ...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) President Barack Obama on Monday aired his most candid assessment to date about Republican frontrunner Donald Trump, charging in a radio interview the billionaire businessman ...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Hillary Clinton’s campaign got into the holiday spirit on Monday, releasing a video that casts Republicans running for president as nothing more than a group of Grinches...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) A black actress will play Hermione in a new Harry Potter play.Swaziland-born Noma Dumezweni will take the lead role in the much-anticipated stage production of “Harry Po...

John Matthews WMAL.com LANDOVER, MD — (WMAL) The Washington Redskins crossed another milestone off their season to-do list Sunday, winning consecutive games for the first time in 2015 en route t...

NEW YORK — (CNN) Republican front-runner Donald Trump fired back at Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton after she said ISIS was using video of his comments about Muslims and Islam as a recruiti...

ZURICH — (CNN) Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini have been banned from all football-related activities for eight years by FIFA’s Ethics Committee. Football’s world governing body’...

LAS VEGAS — (CNN) Miss Colombia Ariadna Gutierrez thought she had won the Miss Universe pageant. But then the host Steve Harvey said he’d made a terrible mistake. “Okay, folks,”...

LAS VEGAS — (CNN) A driver careened into a crowded sidewalk several times on the Las Vegas Strip, injuring over 30 people in what authorities described as an “intentional” act. At le...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) The United Nations Security Council on Friday approved a resolution that supports international efforts to seek a political solution in Syria. Besides recognizing the 17-natio...