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Ex-FBI lawyer given probation for Russia probe actions
WASHINGTON (AP) - A former FBI lawyer was sentenced to probation on Friday for altering an email the Justice Department relied on in its surveillance of an aide to President Donald Trump during the Ru...
Syndicated Author Jan 29, 2021

Fauci sees vaccination for kids by late spring or the summer
WASHINGTON (AP) - The government's top infectious disease expert said Friday he hopes to see children being vaccinated starting in the next few months. It's a needed step to securing widespread immuni...
Syndicated Author Jan 29, 2021

FBI: Pipe bombs at RNC, DNC were planted night before riot
WASHINGTON (AP) - Two pipe bombs left at the offices of the Republican and Democratic national committees, discovered just before thousands of pro-Trump rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol, were actually...
Syndicated Author Jan 29, 2021

Army: 11 Fort Bliss soldiers ill after ingesting substance
FORT BLISS, Texas (AP) - Eleven soldiers were sickened - including two who were in critical condition - after ingesting an unauthorized substance during a field training exercise at Fort Bliss in Texa...
Syndicated Author Jan 29, 2021

Biden to visit wounded soldiers at Walter Reed Hospital
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden is making his first major foray outside the White House on Friday, to visit wounded soldiers at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Biden has a l...
Syndicated Author Jan 29, 2021

J&J 1-dose vaccine prevents COVID-19, but less than some others
Johnson & Johnson's long-awaited vaccine appears to protect against COVID-19 with just one shot - not as strong as some two-shot rivals but still potentially helpful for a world in dire need of mo...
Syndicated Author Jan 29, 2021

35 years since Challenger launch disaster: ‘Never forgotten’
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA leaders, retired launch directors, families of fallen astronauts and space fans marked the 35th anniversary of the Challenger disaster on Thursday, vowing never to for...
Syndicated Author Jan 28, 2021

Novavax COVID-19 vaccine works, but less so against variants
Gaithersburg, Maryland-based Novavax Inc. said Thursday that its COVID-19 vaccine appears 89% effective based on early findings from a British study and that it also seems to work - though not as well...
Syndicated Author Jan 28, 2021

Pelosi wants security money to face ‘enemy’ within House
WASHINGTON (AP) - Lawmakers face threats of violence from an "enemy" within Congress, and more money is needed to protect them, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday, a startling acknowledgment of ...
Syndicated Author Jan 28, 2021

WFT Head Coach Ron Rivera is Cancer free
Maria Leaf WMAL.com WASHINGTON– The Head Coach of the Washington Football Team is celebrating an off the field victory: Being Cancer free. The announcement came via twitter from Ron Rivera’...
Syndicated Author Jan 28, 2021
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