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LONDON — The new US embassy in London opened its doors to the public for the first time on Tuesday, a billion dollar glass monolith presiding over a former industrial site south of the city. Wit...

John Matthews WMAL.com WASHINGTON — Metro riders can expect delays and disruptions along the Red Line in downtown D.C. Tuesday morning in the wake of Monday’s derailment near the Farragut ...

WASHINGTON — With just four days until a spending deadline, the government could be heading for a shutdown on the one-year anniversary of Donald Trump’s presidency. It’s long been th...

  WASHINGTON (AP) – Donald Trump’s White House doctor says, “The President is in excellent health.”Dr. Ronny Jackson says in a statement released by the White House that T...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) – Maryland businesses with 15 or more employees will be required to provide up to five days of earned paid sick leave. The Maryland Senate voted 30-17 to override Gov. Larry ...

PETERSBURG, Va. (AP) – Virginia school officials have received a $20,000 donation to cover the costs of changing the names of three Petersburg elementary schools that now bear the names of Confe...

Legendary musician Eric Clapton says he is losing his hearing. The singer, 72, told BBC 2 he plans to continuing performing live but does have concerns about how aging affects that. “I mean, I&#...

Heather Curtis WMAL.com https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2018/01/12130205/FRI-PM-MD-Offshore-Drilling-Wrap-1.mp3 WASHINGTON (WMAL) – Maryland is among the East Coast states that want what Fl...

(CNN) — House Speaker Paul Ryan on Friday called President Donald Trump’s comments on immigration “unhelpful,” in his first reaction to news that Trump referred to African nati...

BETHESDA, MD — Doctors and nurses will poke and prod President Donald Trump on Friday during his first known medical checkup since taking office, the results providing the most accurate gauge ye...