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West Virginia Residents Pack Polling Places For Early Voting
CROSS LANES, W.Va. (AP) - On a glorious fall day, West Virginia residents turned out in droves to cast their ballots on the first day of early in-person voting Wednesday, less than two weeks before th...
Syndicated Author Oct 21, 2020

Army: Slain Texas Soldier’s Family Entitled To Compensation
KILLEEN, Texas (AP) - The family of a Texas soldier whose on-base killing sparked calls in Congress for changes in the way the military handles sexual abuse and harassment is entitled to benefits, inc...
Syndicated Author Oct 21, 2020

Stocks Slip On Wall Street As Virus Aid Deal Remains Elusive
U.S. stocks capped another wobbly day of trading with modest losses Wednesday as Wall Street waited for any signs of progress as lawmakers in Washington negotiate over how to deliver more aid for the ...
Syndicated Author Oct 21, 2020

Pandemic World Series Draws Smallest Crowd In Over A Century
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Julie and Lance Smith walked through the mostly empty concourse of Globe Life Field. Tampa Bay infielder Joey Wendle is married to one of their cousins, and they weren't going ...
Syndicated Author Oct 21, 2020

Giuliani caught in hotel bedroom scene in new ‘Borat’ film
NEW YORK (AP) - Rudy Giuliani is shown with his hand down his pants after flirting with an actress playing a young woman pretending to be a television journalist in a scene in Sacha Baron Cohen's late...
Syndicated Author Oct 21, 2020

US Surgeon General To Be In Court On Hawaii Virus Citation
HONOLULU (AP) - The U.S. surgeon general is set to be arraigned Wednesday in a virtual court hearing in Hawaii on charges he illegally entered a public park that was closed because of the coronavirus....
Syndicated Author Oct 21, 2020

Judge Slams DeVos For Rejecting 94% Of Loan Relief Claims
Months after vowing to process a backlog of 160,000 requests for loan forgiveness from students who say they were defrauded by their schools, the U.S. Education Department has rejected 94% of claims i...
Syndicated Author Oct 21, 2020

OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma To Plead Guilty To 3 Criminal Charges
WASHINGTON (AP) - Purdue Pharma, the company that makes OxyContin, the powerful prescription painkiller that experts say helped touch off an opioid epidemic, will plead guilty to three federal crimina...
Syndicated Author Oct 21, 2020

Netflix Reports A Summer Slump In Subscriber Growth
Netflix's subscriber growth slowed dramatically during the summer months after surging in the spring fueled by pandemic lockdowns that corralled millions of people in their homes.The summer slump came...
Syndicated Author Oct 20, 2020

Judge OKs Immediate Release Of Ghislaine Maxwell Transcripts
NEW YORK (AP) - Transcripts of interviews lawyers conducted with the ex-girlfriend of the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein can be immediately released, a judge said Tuesday.U.S. District Ju...
Syndicated Author Oct 20, 2020
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