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Trump Releases List Of 20 New Possible Supreme Court Picks
WASHINGTON - Hoping to replicate a strategy that has long been seen as key to his appeal among conservative voters, President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced he is adding 20 names to a list of Sup...
Syndicated Author Sep 09, 2020

‘Unprecedented’ Pacific Northwest Fires Burn 100s Of Homes
PORTLAND, Ore. - Winds gusting to 50 mph (80 kph) fanned dozens of catastrophic wildfires Wednesday across a large swath of Washington state and Oregon that rarely experiences such intense fire activi...
Syndicated Author Sep 09, 2020

NY Doctor Charged In Serial Sexual Assaults On Patients
NEW YORK - A former New York gynecologist accused of sexually abusing dozens of patients, including the wife of former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang, was charged Wednesday with attacki...
Syndicated Author Sep 09, 2020

Cuomo Clears Way For Indoor Dining To Resume In NYC
NEW YORK - New York City restaurants can resume indoor dining on Sept. 30 at 25% capacity with other restrictions, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday. Cuomo said all customers will undergo temperature c...
Syndicated Author Sep 09, 2020

NIH: Halted Vaccine Study Shows ‘No Compromises’ On Safety
AstraZeneca's suspension of final testing of its potential COVID-19 vaccine while it investigates a volunteer's illness shows there will be "no compromises" on safety in developing the shots, the chie...
Syndicated Author Sep 09, 2020

US Withdrawing Thousands Of Troops From Iraq And Afghanistan
WASHINGTON - The United States will pull thousands of troops out of Iraq and Afghanistan by November, the top American commander for the Middle East said Wednesday, as President Donald Trump tries to ...
Syndicated Author Sep 09, 2020

Norwegian Lawmaker Nominates Trump For Nobel Peace Prize
COPENHAGEN, Denmark - A Norwegian lawmaker said Wednesday that he has nominated U.S. President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts in the Middle East. Christian Tybring-Gjedde, a me...
Syndicated Author Sep 09, 2020

Helicopters Pull More People From Burning California Forest
SHAVER LAKE, Calif. - Helicopters flew through dense smoke Tuesday to rescue scores more people from wildfires as wind-fanned flames kept chewing through bone-dry California after a scorching Labor Da...
Syndicated Author Sep 08, 2020

Rochester police leaders retire after suffocation death
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) - Top police leaders in New York's third-largest city are retiring en masse amid criticism of the city's handling of the suffocation death of Daniel Prude, the mayor of Rochester ...
Syndicated Author Sep 08, 2020

Trump Expands Ban On New Offshore Drilling Sites In Atlantic
JUPITER, Fla. - President Donald Trump sought to claim the mantle of environmental steward on Tuesday as he announced an expansion of a ban on offshore drilling and highlighted conservation projects i...
Syndicated Author Sep 08, 2020
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