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The Olympic flame began its journey Wednesday to the Milan Cortina Winter Games - missing a little of its usual magic.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Wednesday new supports for the steel and lumber industries hit hard by U.S. tariffs.

Two West Virginia National Guard troops were critically wounded in an ambush shooting in Washington near the White House on Wednesday, and a suspected gunman was taken into custody.

President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he is barring South Africa from participating in the Group of 20 summit next year at his Miami-area club and will stop all payments and subsidies to the country over its treatment of a U.S. government ...

Judge James Boasberg, who has stood out as one of President Trump's chief judicial adversaries, is overseeing Rep. Eric Swalwell's lawsuit challenging allegations he committed mortgage fraud.

The Department of Education has opened a review into the "violent protest" that disrupted a Turning Point USA event earlier this month at the University of California, Berkeley.

The Department of Justice is opening a new office that will focus exclusively on gun ownership rights, bolstering the Trump administration's effort to appease disgruntled Second Amendment proponents.

West Virginia officials suspended a school vaccination mandate Wednesday after a judge ruled that parents can cite religious beliefs to opt out of vaccines required for their children to attend classes.

An Annapolis man has been charged with assault and handling a handgun under the influence for pointing a handgun at three girls who were caroling door-to-door, Anne Arundel County Police said.

Two National Guard members have been shot in Washington, D.C., and their condition isn't known, AP source says.