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WASHINGTON (CNN) — In the eyes of the State Department, ISIS is beating al Qaeda at being the world’s leading terrorist group. The “unprecedented” spread and brutality of ISIS,...

NEW YORK (CNN) - As the manhunt widened, authorities searching for two murderers who broke out of an upstate New York prison are “geared up for the long haul,” New York State Police Maj. C...

NEW YORK — (CNN) NBC’s Brian Williams, in his first interview since being suspended in February, said “ego” drove him to embellish stories about his reporting experiences. R...

https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/06/Bill-Thompson-for-web-Dixie-.mp3 John Matthews WMAL.com The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that states cannot be compelled to produce a lic...

COLUMBIA, SC — (CNN) For Dylann Roof’s friends, talk of sparking a race war or wanting segregation reinstated was nothing new. But then again, they didn’t think he was serious. After...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) For the first time in four months, suspended NBC News anchorman Brian Williams is meeting with groups of colleagues and apologizing for misstatements that embarrassed the news...

DANNEMORA, NY — (CNN) U.S. Marshals have added the convicted murderers who broke out of a maximum security prison in upstate New York to their 15 most wanted fugitives list and offered a $50,000...

SPOKANE, WA — (CNN) The City Council of Spokane, Washington, unanimously voted Rachel Dolezal off the Police Ombudsmen Commission on Thursday after an investigation showed she and two other memb...

CHARLESTON, SC — (CNN) Shortly after he turned 21 in April, Dylann Roof got a gun. What’s unclear is how. What may be getting clearer is why. A senior law enforcement official briefed on t...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) President Barack Obama called the nine deaths in the Charleston, South Carolina church shooting “senseless murders” Thursday, and suggested more gun control was ne...