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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Leaders from nations gripped by an Ebola outbreak are pulling out of President Barack Obama's gathering of African leaders in Washington...

Marijuana possession penalties in nation’s capital will be among the lowest in the country; criminal penalties for simple marijuana possession will be replaced with...

WASHINGTON -- Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) argued Wednesday that the National Football League should steal a play from the National Basketball Association...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Singer Chris Brown’s assault case is going forward after a judge in Washington on Monday rejected a request to dismiss it. Lawyers…

Broadway’s revival of the 1959 drama A Raisin in the Sun has went over extremely well with the critics, who lavished praise upon stars...

With a harsh winter that closed the federal government, schools and offices for several days this year, Washington and other parts of the U.S....

The seemingly endless winter dumped a half a foot snow on the ground in parts of the South, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, and many areas...

School is canceled, buses are halted and federal government workers are staying home as a storm dumped snow on the nation's capital and parts...

Chris Brown is this close to going back to jail. According to reports, a Los Angeles judge revoked the singer’s probation today, a result of his October...

The clock struck 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday with congressional lawmakers incapable of reaching an agreement on a short-term measure to fund the government. The failure led to the first government shutdown since 1996, and stood as another low point for a Congress that's pretty much only had low points. With the historically unpopular Congress now ...