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FAIRBANKS, AK — (CNN) A volcanic eruption in Alaska sent ash 20,000 feet up in the air and prompted flight warnings, according to authorities.The Pavlof Volcano, located on the Aleutian Islands,...

NEW YORK — (CNN) Ted Cruz came in second in the recent Louisiana Republican primary behind Donald Trump but could win more delegates — and the the real estate mogul is crying foul.Trump be...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Can you smell what The Rock is cooking — on Pennsylvania Avenue?Wrestling star and actor Dwyane Johnson entertained a possible political career Friday, tweeting out inte...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Overdose deaths from prescription opioids such as OxyContin have quadrupled in the United States since 1999, leading the Food and Drug Administration to announce this week tha...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) A man wearing a suicide belt walked into a Iraqi soccer stadium Friday and blew himself up — killing at least 25 people and wounding 80 more, security officials said.The...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Republican Sen. Jerry Moran of Kansas is facing a backlash from two conservative groups for his call this week for the Senate to hold confirmation hearings for Supreme Court n...

Dave Sweet WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) Texas Senator and GOP presidential candidate Ted Cruz responded Friday to a tabloid’s allegations that he has recently been involved in multiple ext...

PHOENIX (CNN) — Department of Veterans Affairs employees claim they’re being threatened to sign a petition to save a man’s job or else as another insider is coming forward to shed li...

WASHINGTON (CNN) — An angry and emotional Ted Cruz on Thursday ripped into Donald Trump for his attacks on Cruz’s wife, Heidi, and repeatedly declined to say whether he would support Trump...

WASHINGTON (CNN) — If the FBI manages to break into a San Bernardino terrorist’s iPhone, there’s a tiny possibility it might be forced to tell Apple how it pulled off the hack. The O...