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WASHINGTON — (CNN) Airing Thursday’s Democratic debate on two channels, PBS and CNN, appears to have almost doubled the audience. The PBS-produced debate averaged a 3.3 household rating on...

DAMASCUS — (CNN) Major world powers have agreed to a “cessation of hostilities” and to the delivery of immediate aid in Syria, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry announced early Frid...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign wants its supporters to step it up online. And are offering inside information for those who do. In an email to supporters on Wed...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Former President George W. Bush will hit the campaign trail for the first time in years when he appears at a South Carolina campaign rally with his younger brother next week, ...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) But the biggest would go to the wealthiest taxpayers and add at least $6.8 trillion to the debt over a decade — or $8.2 trillion if interest costs are included. Deficits...

Dave Sweet WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) Ted Cruz released a new television ad comparing Donald Trump to a group of unruly children. The ad features a Donald Trump action figure being handled by ...

File–Senator Bernie Sanders speaks with Anderson Cooper and New Hampshire voters at the CNN Democratic town meeting ahead of the first in the nation presidential primary. Democratic Rep. John Le...

  Former Auschwitz guard Reinhold Hanning, 94, arrives Thursday for his trial in Detmold, Germany. Reinhold Hanning, a former Nazi SS guard, is accused of having assisted the deaths at the camp i...

LONDON — (CNN) British workplace safety authorities are prosecuting the production company behind “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” over a 2014 accident that left star Harrison Ford wit...

ATLANTA — (CNN) The FBI arrested 46 current and former correctional officers from the Georgia Department of Corrections system at at least eight different state institutions, two federal law enf...