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Maria Leaf WMAL.com WASHINGTON– Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan’s administration has announced a number of upgraded safety measures. Hogan announced he’...

WASHINGTON - A senior Brazilian official who attended weekend events with President Donald Trump in Florida has tested positive for the coronavirus, marking the first time that someone known to have t...

NEW YORK - Major League Baseball is delaying the start of its season by at least two weeks because of the coronavirus outbreak and suspended the rest of its spring training game schedule. Opening day ...

WASHINGTON - U.S. defense leaders on Thursday threatened a retaliatory strike against Iranian-backed Shia militia in Iraq, saying they know who launched the rockets in Iraq that killed and wounded U.S...

(CNN )The Senate will be in session next week to work on coronavirus legislation and will not go on a previously scheduled recess, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced on Thursday. “...

Maria LeafWMAL.comWASHINGTON– Actor Tom Hanks has announced he and his wife Rita Wilson have tested positive for the Coronavirus.In a statement posted on twitter Wednesday night, Hanks said they...

WASHINGTON (AP) – A lawyer for Chelsea Manning says the former intelligence analyst tried to take her own life Wednesday, but was transported to a hospital where she is recovering.Manning has be...

The new coronavirus outbreak is now a pandemic. So what does that mean?"Pandemic" has nothing to do with how serious the illness is. It just means a disease is spreading widely.The head of the World H...

The Big 12 and Big Ten basketball tournaments will proceed without fans beginning with Thursday's games, following the lead of the NCAA Tournament in barring anybody but family and essential personnel...

WASHINGTON - Congress is quickly unveiling a coronavirus aid package while President Donald Trump is considering a national disaster declaration and new travel advisories as Washington raced Wednesday...