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NORFOLK, Va. – A Virginia school board’s transgender-bathroom ban is one step away from being reviewed by a federal appeals court. A U.S. District Court judge on Tuesday granted the Glouce...

Bryan Taylor WMAL.com   WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington Capitals released tickets for their viewing party at Capital One Arena for Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final. In a matter of minutes,...

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is commuting the life sentence of Alice Marie Johnson, a woman convicted of drug offenses whose cause was championed by reality TV star Kim Kardashian West. T...

WASHINGTON — The maker of Jack Daniel’s says tariffs are making it difficult to plan for the future. The company, Brown-Forman, reported strong revenue and profit growth for the fiscal yea...

NEW YORK - Civil rights lawyers sued the U.S. Commerce Department on Wednesday to try to stop plans to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census. The Manhattan federal court lawsuit on behalf of i...

WASHINGTON - The Obama administration secretly sought to give Iran access - albeit briefly - to the U.S. financial system by sidestepping sanctions kept in place after the 2015 nuclear deal, despite r...

UNDATED – IHOP stands for International House of Pancakes. The chain has been around for 60 years and has used the IHOP acronym since 1973. So what in the name of a Rooty Tooty Fresh ‘N Fr...

BEIJING - Chinese mobile phone maker Huawei said Wednesday it has never collected or stored Facebook user data, after the social media giant acknowledged it shared such data with Huawei and other manu...

KAPOHO, HI — A slow-moving flood of lava destroyed hundreds of homes in the southeast area of Big Island, turning what had been a scenic bay dotted with beach homes, lush greens and turquoise wa...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The beginning of the end for the first California judge recalled since 1932 began almost exactly two years ago, when Santa Clara County Judge Aaron Persky sentenced a former Stanf...