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Florida Senate Race Likely Headed to 2nd Recount
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Unofficial Florida election results show that the governor's race seems to be settled after a machine recount but the U.S. Senate race is likely headed to a hand recount. Rep...
Syndicated Author Nov 15, 2018

John Lennon’s Killer Says he Feels More Shame Every Year
ALBANY, N.Y. - The man who killed John Lennon told a parole board he feels "more and more shame" every year for gunning down the former Beatle outside his Manhattan apartment in 1980. "Thirty years ag...
Syndicated Author Nov 15, 2018

Judge delays ruling over White House press pass
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge has delayed until Friday a ruling on whether the Trump administration has to return the White House press credentials of CNN reporter Jim Acosta.U.S. District Court J...
Syndicated Author Nov 15, 2018

Roy Clark, country guitar virtuoso, ‘Hee Haw’ star, has died
UNDATED (AP)– A publicist said country star Roy Clark, the guitar virtuoso and singer who headlined the cornpone TV show “Hee Haw” for nearly a quarter century, has died.Jeremy...
Syndicated Author Nov 15, 2018

May Wins Cabinet Backing For Brexit Deal But Pitfalls Remain
LONDON (AP) - In a hard-won victory, British Prime Minister Theresa May persuaded her fractious Cabinet to back a draft divorce agreement with the European Union on Thursday, a decision that triggers ...
Syndicated Author Nov 14, 2018

Justice Legal Opinion Backs Whitaker’s Naming as Acting AG
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department on Wednesday released an internal legal opinionsupporting the legality of Matthew Whitaker's appointment as acting attorney general as Democrats press the case...
Syndicated Author Nov 14, 2018

Pelosi Challenges Unhappy Dems To Block Her Bid For Speaker
WASHINGTON (AP) - A defiant Rep. Nancy Pelosi challenged maverick Democrats on Wednesday to produce a rival who could win enough votes to prevent her from becoming the House's new speaker."Come on in,...
Syndicated Author Nov 14, 2018

Official: Michael Avenatti in Los Angeles police custody
WASHINGTON (AP) – A law enforcement official says Michael Avenatti is in police custody in Los Angeles following an allegation of domestic violence.The official says Avenatti was taken into cust...
Syndicated Author Nov 14, 2018

Mattis Defends Use of Military on US-Mexico Border
WASHINGTON (AP) - Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Wednesday defended the use of active duty troops on the U.S.-Mexican border, saying that in some ways it provides good training for war. He argued tha...
Syndicated Author Nov 14, 2018

Mrs. Oleson of ‘Little House’ Katherine MacGregor Dead at 93
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Katherine MacGregor, who played petty, gossiping mother Harriet Oleson on TV's "Little House on the Prairie," has died, a representative said Wednesday. She was 93.MacGregor d...
Syndicated Author Nov 14, 2018
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