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US Sent Plane With $400 Million In Cash To Iran
Elise Labott, Nicole Gaouette and Kevin LiptakCNNThe Obama administration secretly arranged a plane delivery of $400 million in cash on the same day Iran released four American prisoners and formally ...
Syndicated Author Aug 04, 2016

Saudi Arabia Offers Free Food, Flights To Abandoned Indian Workers
Sugam Pokharel, Charles Riley, Paul ArmstrongRIYADH, Saudi Arabia — (CNN) Thousands of stranded Indian workers in Saudi Arabia are about to get some much-needed help.The Saudi government said it...
Syndicated Author Aug 04, 2016

Arsonists Torching Schools In Kenya To Protest Education Reform
WASHINGTON — (CNN) A wave of arson attacks has torched about 120 secondary schools since June across Kenya, where authorities have identified a dismaying culprit: students.The fires, which mostl...
Syndicated Author Aug 03, 2016

Obama Issues 214 Commutations For Drug Offenders
WASHINGTON — (CNN) President Barack Obama granted a history-making 214 commutations Wednesday, the highest number granted on a single day in more than a century.It’s a continuation of his ...
Syndicated Author Aug 03, 2016

Trump Isn’t Backing Paul Ryan, John McCain
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Donald Trump is declining to endorse a pair of Republican heavyweights — House Speaker Paul Ryan and former presidential nominee John McCain — in their primary fig...
Syndicated Author Aug 02, 2016

Sturm Ruger Sales Jump 19%
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Gun sales in America are still soaring, pushing Sturm Ruger’s sales and profits sharply higher this quarter. The company said its sales were driven by several new produc...
Syndicated Author Aug 02, 2016

Ex-Christie Aide Backs Clinton Over Trump
New Jersey governor Chris Christie endorsed Donald Trump’s presidential bid WASHINGTON — (CNN) Longtime Chris Christie aide Maria Comella says she plans to vote for Hillary Clinton —...
Syndicated Author Aug 02, 2016

NBC Exec: Donald Trump Will ‘Never’ Be Back On ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ — But Could Return To The Network
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Should Donald Trump lose his bid to become president, he shouldn’t count on having a seat at the head of the table on “The Celebrity Apprentice.” But NBC has...
Syndicated Author Aug 02, 2016

New Texas Law Allows Students To Carry Guns On Campus
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Texas has implemented what is known as the “campus carry law.” The law, which took effect Monday, permits those over 21 years old with concealed handgun licenses t...
Syndicated Author Aug 02, 2016

Miss Florida USA Files $15 Million Lawsuit After Being Stripped Of Her Crown
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Miss Florida USA 2017 isn’t going down without a fight.Genesis Davila is suing the pageant’s owners for $15 million after she was stripped of her crown.The organiz...
Syndicated Author Aug 02, 2016
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