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WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump pitched his proposed payroll tax break Tuesday on Capitol Hill as pressure mounts on the administration and Congress to work more vigorously to contain the coronavi...

(CNN) - Dick's Sporting Goods will stop selling guns at 440 additional stores this year, escalating the company's methodical elimination of firearms from its stores.The move follows a series of decisi...

WASHINGTON - The Justice Department must give Congress secret grand jury testimony from special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday - giving the House ...

Maria LeafWMAL.comWASHINGTON– American University has announced changes due to confirmed cases of the Coronavirus in Washington, D.C.The school posted a notice on its website stating spring brea...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Sports betting would be allowed at Maryland's six casinos, horse racing tracks and potentially at a Washington Redskins stadium, under a measure the Maryland Senate approved Tues...

Airlines are slashing flights and freezing hiring as they experience a sharp drop in bookings and a rise in cancellations in the face of the spreading coronavirus. Delta Air Lines said Tuesday that tr...

ORLANDO, Fla. - The 2020 census is off and running for much of America now. The U.S. Census Bureau made a soft launch of the 2020 census website on Monday, making its form available online. On Thursda...

NEW YORK - U.S. stocks, oil and other financial markets around the world clawed back some of their historic plunge from a day before on hopes that the U.S. and other governments around the world will ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -President Donald Trump said Monday his administration will ask Congress to pass payroll tax relief, as he looks to calm financial markets' fears over the impact of the coronavirus epi...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP/WMAL) - Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced Monday that he has formed a coronavirus response team to leverage the state's resources and expertise to respond to the outbreak. Hogan s...