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(CNN) — A worker at an Arizona immigrant children’s shelter has been arrested on suspicion of molesting a 14-year-old girl at the facility, police said. Fernando Magaz Negrete, 32, was arr...

UPDATE 4pm: DAYTON, Ohio (AP) - An Air Force base in Ohio says there was "no real world active shooter incident" hours after authorities responded to reports of a shooter. Wright-Patterson Air Force B...

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump has directed a "vast, government-wide effort" to protect American elections after Russian attempts to interfere in 2016, the White House said Thursday. In a le...

WASHINGTON (WMAL)– An Amtrak train came off the tracks at Union Station Thursday afternoon. That’s according to DC Fire and EMS. At least 190 people were on board at the time. .@Amtrak tra...

SILVER SPRING, Md. - Facebook stunned and angered organizers of a protest against white supremacists when it disabled their Washington event's page this week, saying it and others had been created by ...

DEATH VALLEY, CA — Think it’s hot where you are? Think again. It’s probably nowhere near the new tentative world’s record for hottest month anywhere on Earth, held by Death Val...

NEW YORK (AP) - The founder of Papa John's says the pizza chain needs him back as its public face, and that it was a mistake for the company to scrub him from its marketing materials after he acknowle...

NEW YORK (AP) - Abortion-rights advocates are intensifying efforts to make it easier for women to get abortions amid a new wave of state-level bans and restrictions expected to occur under a reconfigu...

WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump tweeted his thanks to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un Thursday, after the possible remains of American war dead killed in the Korean War arrived back on US...

HOUSTON (AP) - Authorities have identified a suspect in the fatal shooting of former President George H.W. Bush's doctor. Houston police Chief Art Acevedo said at a news conference Wednesday that the ...