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WASHINGTON - The number of laid-off workers seeking U.S. unemployment benefits rose to 1.1 million last week after two weeks of declines, evidence that many employers are still slashing jobs as the co...

NEW YORK - Former White House adviser Steve Bannon was arrested Thursday on charges that he and three others ripped off donors to an online fundraising scheme "We Build The Wall." The charges were con...

WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States will demand Thursday that all United Nations sanctions be reimposed against Iran, President Donald Trump announced. "It's a snapback," President Trump said Wednesda...

WMAL.com WASHINGTON (WMAL) - Tune in to watch President Donald Trump's news briefing live. A link to the conference is available below. Copyright 2020 by WMAL.com. All Rights Reserved. Photo: AP

WILMINGTON, Del. - The Democrats' historic boundary breakers are joining forces at the party's national convention in an unprecedented effort to mobilize the diverse coalition Joe Biden will need to d...

NEW YORK - That didn't take long: Just weeks after making history as the running mate for Democratic nominee Joe Biden, Sen. Kamala Harris will be the subject of a new picture book. Simon & Schust...

NEW YORK - Target reported the largest quarterly sales growth, including an online sales spike, in its 58-year-history, the latest evidence that Americans are consolidating their trips to big box stor...

WASHINGTON - A former FBI lawyer pleaded guilty Wednesday to altering a document related to the secret surveillance of a former Trump campaign adviser during the Russia investigation.Kevin Clinesmith ...

The White House says Melania Trump will address the Republican National Convention next week.Spokeswoman Stephanie Grisham says Melania Trump will speak live Tuesday night from the Rose Garden, which ...

PORTLAND, Ore. - Protesters in Portland broke out the windows of a county government building, sprayed lighter fluid inside and set a fire in a demonstration that started Tuesday night and ended Wedne...