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WASHINGTON (AP) — One of the Obama administration's harshest congressional critics will get a final high-profile shot when the House Oversight Committee grills witnesses about the president...

GAITHERSBURG, Md. (AP) — Residents of a suburban community adjacent to a small, regional airport said they don't give much thought to the jets that fly over their homes daily. But the sound...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - A federal autopsy in the Ferguson police shooting reached similar conclusions to those performed by local officials and a private examiner hired by 18-year-old Michael Brown’s f...

GAITHERSBURG, Md. – The investigation into a plane crash along Drop Forge Lane in Gaithersburg is expected to last for the rest of the week. The National Transportation Safety Board  says i...

(NEW YORK) — It's the season to start shelling out the tips. From your hairstylist to housekeeper, teacher to doorman, how much to tip everyone in your life often feels like a faux pas wait...

(WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Department of Energy said Monday that the price of gas has fallen again, by about 10 cents since last week, and even more steeply, by 60 cents from this time last year.Th...

(NEW YORK) — The United Nations Children's Fund called 2014 "a devastating year for millions of children" on Monday.Citing worsening conflicts around the world, UNICEF's Exec...

GARDI SUGDUP, Panama (AP) — Solar panels glisten from every thatched hut on this crowded island, one of the largest in this remote chain off the Panamanian coast. But the tiny emblems of green e...

WASHINGTON (AP) – An actor hailed as America's "favorite son" and a musical genius who rose from a British shipyard town to make his mark won this nation's highest honors Sun...

LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Two demonstrations of social activism by some St. Louis Rams players haven't affected the team's performance on the field. To the contrary, the Rams haven't p...