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  UPDATE 6:55 pm The Office of Personnel Management released a statement Thursday evening regarding the recent cybersecurity incident. The release also includes information on how to protect one&...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Politicians can now post and quickly delete tweets they regret without creating a public record after Twitter effectively shut down Politwoops, a website that saves and posts ...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Hillary Clinton accused four potential GOP presidential rivals by name of being “scared of letting citizens have their say” as she called Thursday for every Americ...

POWHATAN COUNTY, VIRGINIA — (CNN) Petco said Thursday the employees involved in the death of a 2-year-old golden retriever named Colby are no longer with the company. The store’s grooming ...

John Matthews WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) Caitlyn Jenner isn’t the only one breaking the Internet this week. Southwest Airlines is in the game as well. The airline’s website has bee...

HUBEI PROVINCE, CHINA — (CNN) Large cranes loomed over the upended hull of the Eastern Star on Thursday, waiting to begin the grim task of righting the capsized Chinese cruise ship and recoverin...

MARABELLA, TRINIDAD — (CNN) Former senior FIFA official Jack Warner, indicted in a wide-ranging bribery scandal, has promised to unleash a tide of evidence relating to the dealings of world socc...

NEW YORK — (CNN) Four of the five girls Josh Duggar molested were his sisters, their parents said in an interview with Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly on Wednesday night. The incidents occurred when...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Lincoln Chafee formally announced his presidential bid on Wednesday. He has been elected to office as a Republican senator and an Independent governor. Now he’s got his ...

LOS ANGELES — (CNN) Writer-director Cameron Crowe is having a tough week. His critically savaged movie, “Aloha,” performed poorly in its first weekend in theaters, collecting just $1...