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US Vaping Illnesses Rise To 1,888 With Pace Picking Up Again
The number of U.S. vaping illnesses has jumped again, reaching more than 1,800 cases.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said 1,888 confirmed and probable cases have been reported in 49 sta...
Oct 31, 2019
Islamic State Group Announces Successor To al-Baghdadi
BEIRUT - The Islamic State group declared a new leader Thursday after it confirmed the death of its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi days earlier in a U.S raid in Syria.In its audio release by the IS centr...
Oct 31, 2019
Trump Says US, China Seek New Site To Sign Trade Agreement
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Thursday that the U.S. and China are working to secure a new site to sign a tentative trade truce and the location will be announced soon.U.S. and Chinese nego...
Oct 31, 2019
TSA Finds Gun-Shaped Toilet Paper Roller In Bag At Airport
NEWARK, N.J. - Transportation Security Administration agents at New Jersey's Newark Liberty Airport uncovered a more decorative than deadly item when they checked a passenger's carry-on. Agents on Tue...
Oct 31, 2019
Democrats Push Impeachment Rules Package Through House
WASHINGTON - Democrats rammed a package of ground rules for their impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump through a sharply divided House Thursday, the chamber's first formal vote in a fight tha...
Oct 31, 2019
Security Firm Says Chinese Hackers Intercepted Text Messages
WASHINGTON - Chinese hackers with a history of state-sponsored espionage have intercepted the text messages of thousands of foreigners in a targeted campaign that planted eavesdropping software on a t...
Oct 31, 2019
AP-NORC Poll: Trump Approval Steady As Impeachment Rages
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's approval rating is holding steady as the House presses forward with an impeachment probe that could imperil his presidency, according to a new poll from The Assoc...
Oct 31, 2019
Democrats Push Impeachment Rules Package Toward House OK
WASHINGTON - Democrats pushed a package of ground rules for their impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump toward certain House passage on Thursday as the chamber neared the first formal vote on ...
Oct 31, 2019
Islamic State leader buried at sea, US says
WASHINGTON (AP) -The head of United States Central Command says Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was buried at sea after a weekend raid on his compound. Gen. Frank McKenzie told reporters Wed...
Oct 30, 2019
Former Juul Exec Alleges Company Shipped Tainted Products
WASHINGTON - A Juul Labs executive who was fired earlier this year is alleging that the vaping company knowingly shipped 1 million tainted nicotine pods to customers. The allegation comes in a lawsuit...
Oct 30, 2019
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