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WASHINGTON — (CNN) House Republicans, who have resisted approving the $1.9 billion that President Barack Obama requested to combat the Zika virus, now are preparing their own spending package an...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Susannah Mushatt Jones, the world’s oldest person, has died in New York, a Guinness World Records spokesman confirmed Friday. She was 116.Jones, who attributed her longe...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Subaru is warning some owners of its cars to stop driving them immediately due to the risk steering failure. The automaker is recalling some Legacy and Outback cars, from mode...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) President Barack Obama is showing support for making election days a holiday in an effort to increase turnout. In an interview with Rutgers University’s student newspape...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) The Obama administration issued guidance Friday directing public schools to allow transgender students to use bathrooms matching their gender identity. A joint letter from the...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) President Barack Obama has hosted plenty of confrontational foreign leaders at the White House, haggling over military aggression, trade disputes and any other irritant that b...

                    Heather Curtis WASHINGTON (WMAL) — Originally, Montgomery County Police thought six students at the Francis Scott Key Middle...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) The U.S. Department of Homeland Security will immediately increase the use of overtime and work to quickly bring in more screening officers to help alleviate long lines at air...

LAS VEGAS — (CNN) Here’s Mark Cuban’s secret weapon to beating Donald Trump in November: out Trump him.The billionaire and ‘Shark Tank’ regular said he would advise Hilla...

ORLANDO — (CNN) The gun George Zimmerman purportedly used to kill Trayvon Martin may still be up for auction.Zimmerman initially listed the weapon on GunBroker, but the website sent out a messag...