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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s top economic adviser Gary Cohn is resigning, the White House announced on Tuesday.Cohn, who had once been rumored as a potential next chief of staff, ...

WASHINGTON - Warning of economic fallout, congressional Republicans and industry groups pressed President Donald Trump on Tuesday to narrow his plan for across-the-board tariffs on imports of steel an...

Mel Madarang WMAL.com Alexandria, VA — (WMAL) A man attempting to flee on foot from Fairfax Police officers during a traffic stop ended up hitting himself with his own vehicle when he forgot to ...

WASHINGTON — The US Office of Special Counsel announced Tuesday that White House aide Kellyanne Conway violated the Hatch Act on two occasions by “advocating for and against candidatesR...

FLORIDA — From his hospital room in Florida, a student wounded in the Parkland school massacre plans to sue his school district and the Broward County Sheriff’s Office, his attorney said. ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A month after she admitted to an extramarital affair with her then-bodyguard, Nashville Mayor Megan Barry has pleaded guilty to theft of property. When Barry first admitted Ja...

PENN — Frozen beef is out. Fresh beef is coming to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders. McDonald’s announced Tuesday that Quarter Pounders in every US store except for ones in Hawaii and Ala...

SEATTLE — Wreckage from the USS Lexington — a US aircraft carrier sunk by the Japanese during World War II — has been discovered 500 miles off the Australian coast by a team of explo...

WASHINGTON - In a remarkably public confrontation, House Speaker Paul Ryan and other Republican allies of President Donald Trump pleaded with him Monday to back away from his threatened international ...

PYONGYANG — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un told a high-ranking South Korean government delegation that he wants to “write a new history of national reunification,” during an unprece...