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WASHINGTON — (CNN) House Speaker Paul Ryan would back out of chairing the Republican National Convention in July, if Donald Trump asks him to, his office confirmed Monday.Ryan first made the com...

 NORTH CAROLINA — (CNN)North Carolina has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Justice Department to defend House Bill 2, a law that bans individuals from using public bathrooms that do not cor...

 WASHINGTON — (CNN) Now here’s a deal Homer Simpson can get behind: Krispy Kreme is cashing in.The doughnut chain reached a $1.35 billion deal Monday to be acquired by JAB Holding, a ...

 WASHINGTON — (CNN) The number of children under 6 poisoned by nicotine in e-cigarettes rose by nearly 1,500% between 2013 and 2015, and one child died, according to an analysis of calls to...

LONDON — (CNN) It is not only the Republican establishment confronting the once-unthinkable reality that Donald Trump is the presumptive GOP presidential nominee. World leaders who previously di...

Steve Burns WMAL.com https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2016/05/steve-burns-for-web-metro-plans.mp3 WASHINGTON – (WMAL) Now that Metro has announced its year-long rehabilitation e...

NEW YORK — (CNN) Donald Trump is poised to breeze through another round of primary contests this week — while the Republican Party splinters around him. Trump’s ascent to the top of ...

FERGUSON, MO — (CNN) The Ferguson Police Department is set to swear in its first African-American police chief Monday at 4 p.m. ET. Major Delrish Moss, a veteran Miami officer, was selected in A...

RALEIGH, NC — (CNN) It’s deadline day for North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory. The U.S. Justice Department sent his office a letter Wednesday claiming that the state’s controversial bath...

BETHESDA, MD – (CNN) Eulalio Tordil, the man accused of shooting several people at two sites in Bethesda, Maryland, has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder and two counts of atte...