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Justice Department Set To Release Redacted Mueller Report
WASHINGTON - After nearly two years of waiting, America will get some answers straight from Robert Mueller. The Justice Department on Thursday is expected to release a redacted version of the special ...
Apr 17, 2019
Trump Administration Cracks Down On Cuba, Nicaragua And Venezuela
CORAL GABLES, Fla. - The Trump administration on Wednesday intensified its crackdown on Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela, rolling back Obama administration policy and announcing new restrictions and sanc...
Apr 17, 2019
Ex-Peru President Kills Himself As Police Try To Arrest Him
LIMA, Peru - Former Peruvian President Alan Garcia shot himself in the head and died Wednesday as officers waited to arrest him in a massive graft probe that has put the country's most prominent polit...
Apr 17, 2019
Fox News To Host Town Hall Meeting With Amy Klobuchar
NEW YORK - Sen. Amy Klobuchar agreed on Wednesday to become the second Democratic presidential candidate to hold a town hall meeting on Fox News Channel, and others are soon to follow. Sen. Bernie San...
Apr 17, 2019
Young Woman ‘Infatuated’ With Columbine Found Dead
LITTLETON, Colo. - A young Florida woman who traveled to Colorado and bought a shotgun for what authorities feared would be a Columbine-inspired attack just days ahead of the 20th anniversary was foun...
Apr 17, 2019
Naval Academy Will Bar Transgender Students In Fall 2020
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - The U.S. Naval Academy will ban people who are transgender from attending the school, beginning with the 2020 school year. The Defense Department confirmed the policy change to the Ca...
Apr 17, 2019
US To Allow Lawsuits Over Properties Seized By Castro’s Cuba
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration is set to announce Wednesday that it's allowing lawsuits against foreign companies operating in properties seized from Americans in Cuba, a major policy shift tha...
Apr 17, 2019
Columbine Threat By Woman With Gun Shuts Denver-Area Schools
LITTLETON, Colo. - Denver-area public schools will be closed Wednesday as authorities search for a young Florida woman who flew to the city and bought a gun after becoming "infatuated" with the mass s...
Apr 17, 2019
Macron Wants Fire-Ravaged Notre Dame Rebuilt Within 5 Years
PARIS - The inferno that raged through Notre Dame Cathedral for more than 12 hours destroyed its spire and its roof but spared its twin medieval bell towers, and a frantic rescue effort saved the monu...
Apr 16, 2019
Frederick, MD Man Accused of Spreading HIV to Unsuspecting Women
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Frederick Police Department has issued a correction to say the suspect’s name is Rudolph Smith. The story below has been updated to reflect the change. Maria LeafW...
Apr 16, 2019
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