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Clinton Campaign Attorney charged in Durham probe with making false statement
WASHINGTON (AP) - The prosecutor tasked with examining the U.S. government's investigation into Russian election interference charged a prominent cybersecurity lawyer on Thursday with making a false s...
Syndicated Author Sep 16, 2021

Youngkin lends millions more to his gubernatorial campaign
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) - Virginia gubernatorial candidates Terry McAuliffe and Glenn Youngkin each raised more than $11 million in the last two months, but Youngkin loaned his campaign an additional $...
Syndicated Author Sep 16, 2021

‘Jeopardy!’ hosts: Bialik, Ken Jennings will finish 2021
NEW YORK (AP) - Mayim Bialik and Ken Jennings will split "Jeopardy!" hosting duties for the remainder of 2021. Sony Pictures Television announced the plan Thursday, the same week that episodes filmed ...
Syndicated Author Sep 16, 2021

White House offers Nicki Minaj call to answer vaccine Qs
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House offered Wednesday to connect Nicki Minaj with one of the Biden administration's doctors to address her questions about the COVID-19 vaccine, after the Trinidadian-bor...
Syndicated Author Sep 16, 2021

Biden announces Indo-Pacific alliance with UK, Australia
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden announced Wednesday that the United States is forming a new Indo-Pacific security alliance with Britain and Australia that will allow for greater sharing of defen...
Syndicated Author Sep 15, 2021

Ex-House Speaker settles child sexual abuse payments suit
YORKVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert and a man who accused him of child sexual abuse reached a tentative out-of-court settlement Wednesday over Hastert's refusal to pay the ...
Syndicated Author Sep 15, 2021

States learning how many Afghan evacuees coming their way
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration on Wednesday began notifying governors and state refugee coordinators across the country about how many Afghan evacuees from among the first group of nearly ...
Syndicated Author Sep 15, 2021

Biles tells Congress ‘enough is enough’ after gymnast abuse
WASHINGTON (AP) - Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles told Congress on Wednesday that "enough is enough" in emotional testimony along with other young gymnasts about her sexual abuse at the hands of US...
Syndicated Author Sep 15, 2021

China imposes local lockdowns as COVID-19 cases surge
BEIJING (AP) - China tightened lockdowns and increased orders for mass testing in cities along its east coast Wednesday amid the latest surge in COVID-19 cases.Checks have been set up in toll stations...
Syndicated Author Sep 15, 2021

Pope questions vaccine skeptics, including cardinals
ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) - Pope Francis said Wednesday he didn't understand why people refuse to take COVID-19 vaccines, saying "humanity has a history of friendship with vaccines," and that serene...
Syndicated Author Sep 15, 2021
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