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McConnell says any Pelosi-Mnuchin deal would get Senate vote
WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday that he'll schedule a vote if House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the Trump administration are able to seal an agreement on a huge COVI...
Syndicated Author Oct 20, 2020

Melania Trump Nixes Campaign Trip Due To Cough From COVID
WASHINGTON (AP) - Melania Trump's return to the campaign trail will have to wait. The first lady has decided against accompanying President Donald Trump to a campaign rally Tuesday in Erie, Pennsylvan...
Syndicated Author Oct 20, 2020

US Overdose Deaths Appear To Rise Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Matthew Davidson was beating his heroin addiction. The 31-year-old was attending group recovery meetings. He had a restaurant job he liked. He was a doting uncle to a baby nephew. Then the coronavirus...
Syndicated Author Oct 20, 2020

Trump Says Fauci Is A ‘Terrific Guy’ But Not A ‘Team Player’
WASHINGTON (AP) - A day after claiming that the American people are tired of listening to Dr. Anthony Fauci, President Donald Trump insisted Tuesday that he gets along with the nation's top infectious...
Syndicated Author Oct 20, 2020

Justice Dept. Files Landmark Antitrust Case Against Google
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department on Tuesday sued Google for antitrust violations, alleging that it abused its dominance in online search and advertising to stifle competition and harm consumer...
Syndicated Author Oct 20, 2020

7.5 Magnitude Quake Off Alaska Prompts Tsunami Warning
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - A reported 7.5 magnitude earthquake off the Alaska Peninsula on Monday prompted tsunami warnings for a vast swath of communities.Public safety officials in King Cove sent out an ...
Syndicated Author Oct 19, 2020

No Immediate Ruling From Judge After Lee Statue Trial
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A judge heard hours of arguments and witness testimony Monday but did not immediately issue a ruling in a lawsuit seeking to prevent Virginia's governor from removing an enormous ...
Syndicated Author Oct 19, 2020

CNN Analyst Toobin Suspended By The New Yorker Following Zoom Incident
NEW YORK (AP) - Author-commentator Jeffrey Toobin has been suspended by the New Yorker and is stepping away from his job as CNN's senior legal analyst pending what the cable network is calling a "pers...
Syndicated Author Oct 19, 2020

Heard Any Biden Jokes? Study Of Late-Night Comics Finds Few
NEW YORK (AP) - From the perspective of late-night joke writers, there's really only one person running for president.A staggering 97% of the jokes Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Fallon told about the cand...
Syndicated Author Oct 19, 2020

Trump Says Sudan To Be Removed From Terrorism List
CAIRO (AP) - President Donald Trump on Monday said Sudan will be removed from the U.S. list of state sponsors of terrorism if it follows through on its pledge to pay $335 million to American terror vi...
Syndicated Author Oct 19, 2020
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