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  Daniela Berson WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal announced today that he is dropping out of the 2016 Republican primary race. Jindal released the following stat...

NEW YORK — (CNN) The “nicer” version of Gawker will also apparently be more political. As part of a shakeup at Gawker Media on Tuesday, the company said that its flagship site, Gawke...

BALTIMORE — (CNN) The man accused of setting fire to a CVS pharmacy in Baltimore during riots in April was sentenced to four years in prison and ordered to pay $500,000 in restitution Tuesday, a...

LOS ANGELES — (CNN) Five years ago, he was the highest-paid star on prime-time TV, playing a debauched character who was a wink-wink variation on his own bad-boy persona. Today, he is an out-of-...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) As the terrorist attacks erupted in Paris, people throughout the world mourned with France, and appalled Muslims turned to social media using the hashtag #NotInMyName. Shehnaz...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Muslim leaders gathered at a makeshift memorial in Paris on Monday to pay their respects to those killed in terror attacks and warn members of their community against joining ...

WASHINGTON — (WMAL) WMAL fill-in host Austin Hill passed away unexpectedly on Friday night. His family released the following statement: “It is with great shock and sorrow that we announce...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Wall Street is betting the horrific terrorist attacks in Paris will force the United States and its allies to ramp up military spending. Shares of Lockheed Martin and other de...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) The governors of at least 15 states have announced they will not accept Syrian refugees. They include Alabama, Arkansas, Michigan, Texas and Massachusetts among others.The ann...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Nine people have been arrested in connection with a pair of deadly bombings in Beirut, Lebanon’s interior minister said Monday.Terror group ISIS claimed responsibility f...