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PALM BEACH — (CNN) Donald Trump’s campaign blocked a Politico reporter from attending the candidate’s victory rally on Tuesday night, continuing a troubling trend of denying access t...

PALM BEACH, FL — (CNN) Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump won pivotal primaries Tuesday, while Gov. John Kasich’s long-awaited debut victory in his home state of Ohio raised the chances of a...

Dave Sweet WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) WMATA General Manager Paul Wiedefeld announced Tuesday that all metro lines would be shut down at midnight on March 16 and remain closed until 5 a.m. Thur...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Mother Teresa, a nun who dedicated her life to helping the poor in India, will be canonized as a saint September 4, Pope Francis announced Tuesday. The date falls on the eve o...

Dave Sweet WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) The hacker group Anonymous is threatening cyber warfare on Donald Trump. “"Dear Donald Trump, we have been watching you for a long time, and what we...

President Barack Obama is set to reverse plans Tuesday that would have opened the southeast Atlantic Coast to oil and gas drilling, after strong opposition from environmental groups and coastal commun...

Just days before President Barack Obama is due to arrive in Cuba, the U.S. Treasury Department announced Tuesday a further loosening of restrictions, making it easier for Americans to travel to the co...

House Speaker Paul Ryan is standing behind his pledge to support whoever becomes the Republican nominee for president a day after condemning the violence at Donald Trump’s rallies. “My pos...

Ben Carson gave a tepid explanation of his decision to endorse Donald Trump on Monday, saying even if Trump “turns out not to be such a great president … we’re only looking at four y...

NEW YORK — (CNN) Pity the Angeleno with a crosstown commute.Los Angeles has the worst traffic of any U.S. city in terms of average time wasted per commuter, according to a 2015 traffic scorecard...