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Eagles Glenn Frey Dead at 67
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Glenn Frey, a founding member of the rock supergroup the Eagles, has died at 67, a publicist for the band has confirmed. “Glenn fought a courageous battle for the past s...
Syndicated Author Jan 18, 2016

McDonald’s in Iran? It’s complicated
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Many western sanctions on Iran are gone. Most of the world is focused on how this could drive oil prices even lower, but Iranians are asking: Will Tehran get McDonald’s ...
Syndicated Author Jan 18, 2016

Police chief calls on addicts to get help after spike in heroin overdoses
WASHINGTON — (CNN) A Massachusetts police chief took to Facebook on Sunday with an impassioned plea to addicts after his town saw four overdoses in the span of 24 hours. Gloucester Police Chief ...
Syndicated Author Jan 18, 2016

Ted Cruz: Donald Trump is no Ronald Reagan
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Ted Cruz swatted away the idea that Donald Trump’s conversion to Republicanism was genuine, saying that Trump’s late-life change to conservatism was in no way simi...
Syndicated Author Jan 18, 2016

NBC Scores Highest-Rated Democratic Debate Since October
NEW YORK — (CNN) Sunday night’s NBC face-off between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders was the most-watched Democratic primary debate since October, according to preliminary Nielsen ratin...
Syndicated Author Jan 18, 2016

John Kerry: Sailors Footage Made Me ‘angry’
TEHRAN — (CNN) When Iranian officials released footage of 10 U.S. sailors being taken captive, it made John Kerry “very, very frustrated,” the secretary of state told CNN on Monday.K...
Syndicated Author Jan 18, 2016

Americans Freed from Iran: What We Know and What’s Next
TEHRAN — (CNN) Several Americans have been released from Iran, but their journey is far from over.From the future of U.S.-Iranian relations to the fate of another missing American, the release c...
Syndicated Author Jan 18, 2016

Scholastic Pulls George Washington Book after Slavery Backlash
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Scholastic said it will no longer distribute “A Birthday Cake for George Washington” because the picture book doesn’t include enough historical context regar...
Syndicated Author Jan 18, 2016

Drug Trial Participant Dies, 5 Others Hospitalized in France
PARIS — (CNN) A man has died in France after participating in a clinical drug trial, the University Hospital of Rennes said in a statement Sunday.The conditions of five other volunteers have bee...
Syndicated Author Jan 18, 2016

Utah Police Shooting Suspect Had Gun, Drug Violations
SALT LAKE CITY — (CNN) The man accused of shooting and killing a police officer in Utah on Sunday was no stranger to the law.Cory Henderson, 31, faced multiple state and federal charges going ba...
Syndicated Author Jan 18, 2016
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