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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...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) U.S. companies didn’t do much hiring in April. Only 160,000 jobs were added last month, according to the Labor Department’s latest report. Economists surveyed by C...

John Matthews WMAL.com https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2016/05/Newt-Gingrich-for-web-Ryan.mp3 WASHINGTON — (WMAL) Newt Gingrich has been there before. The former Speaker of the...

John MatthewsWMAL.comWASHINGTON — (WMAL) Metrorail opened on time with full service Friday after repair crews worked through the night to replace all of the third rail insulator components at th...

CHESAPEAKE, VA — People may look at Anaya Ellick and see a child who’ll have a lifetime of challenges. But a second look at her reveals a girl who’s providing a lifetime of inspirati...

UNIVERSITY PARK, PA — (CNN) Former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno was told that his assistant coach, Jerry Sandusky was sexually abusing a child as early as 1976, according to a claim by ...

John MatthewsWMAL.comBELTSVILLE, MD — (WMAL) One person was killed and another was wounded Thursday afternoon after a shooting on the grounds of High Point High School in Beltsville.Prince Georg...

ALEXANDRIA, VA — (CNN) Some of Hillary Clinton’s closest aides, including her longtime adviser Huma Abedin, have provided interviews to federal investigators, as the FBI probe into the sec...