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Trump: Van Drew, Who Voted Against Impeachment, Joining GOP
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump announced Thursday that Rep. Jeff Van Drew, a New Jersey Democrat who broke with his party to vote against Trump's impeachment, is becoming a Republican. "Jeff will...
Dec 19, 2019
Senate Passes Anti-Robocalls Bill, Sending It To Trump
The Senate on Thursday passed a bill that cracks down on robocalls, a persistent and costly problem for Americans, and is sending it to President Donald Trump for his signature. The bill is one of sev...
Dec 19, 2019
Facebook To Tackle Efforts To Interfere With 2020 US Census
SAN FRANCISCO - Facebook plans to clamp down on attempts to use its services to interfere with the 2020 U.S. census, including the posting of misleading information about when and how to participate, ...
Dec 19, 2019
Trump Ally US Rep. Mark Meadows Won’t Seek Reelection
RALEIGH, N.C. - Republican congressman Mark Meadows, a top ally to President Donald Trump, said Thursday that he won't seek reelection but that his work with the Trump administration "is only beginnin...
Dec 19, 2019
Alexandria Football Coach Depicted In ‘Remember the Titans,’ Herman Boone, Has Passed Away
Juan HerreraWMAL.comWASHINGTON (WMAL) - Former T.C. Williams High School football coach, Herman Boone, has died at age 84 according to the Alexandria school.Boone was a coach on the team during the sc...
Dec 18, 2019
Tennessee Governor Says State Will Keep Resettling Refugees
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Tennessee won't stop resettling refugees, Republican Gov. Bill Lee said Wednesday, rejecting the option offered to states by President Donald Trump's administration.The issue forced...
Dec 18, 2019
Fiat Chrysler And Peugeot Sign Deal For 50-50 Merger
MILAN - The boards of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and PSA Peugeot on Wednesday signed a binding merger creating the world's fourth-largest automaker with the scale to confront the challenges of stricter...
Dec 18, 2019
Judge Tosses Paul Manafort’s Fraud Case In New York
NEW YORK - A New York judge threw out state mortgage fraud charges against Paul Manafort, ruling Wednesday that the criminal case was too similar to one that has already landed President Donald Trump'...
Dec 18, 2019
Weather Officials: 24 Tornadoes Hit South Over 2 Days
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - At least two dozen tornadoes hit the Southeast this week in a deadly outbreak of severe weather, assessments by the National Weather Service show. Survey teams from regional weather...
Dec 18, 2019
House Readies Historic Impeachment Vote
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is on the cusp of being impeached by the House, with a historic debate set Wednesday on charges that he abused his power and obstructed Congress ahead of votes that...
Dec 18, 2019
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