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Nicholas, now tropical storm, dumps rain along Gulf Coast
HOUSTON (AP) - Tropical Storm Nicholas hit the Texas coast early Tuesday as a hurricane and dumped more than a foot (30.5 centimeters) of rain along the same area swamped by Hurricane Harvey in 2017, ...
Syndicated Author Sep 14, 2021

Police: Ohio pilot hurt when plane runs off Virginia runway
ABINGDON, Va. (AP) - A pilot landing a small plane at a Virginia airport was injured Monday when the plane went off the runway and overturned, police said. Troopers responded to an emergency call at t...
Syndicated Author Sep 13, 2021

Nicholas gets stronger, threatens to hit Texas as hurricane
HOUSTON (AP) - Tropical Storm Nicholas gathered strength Monday and threatened to blow ashore in Texas as a hurricane that could bring up to 20 inches of rain to parts of the Gulf Coast, including the...
Syndicated Author Sep 13, 2021

Game show ‘The Price Is Right’ celebrates its 50th season
NEW YORK (AP) - If you can remember the price of a 30-ounce jar of mayonnaise, what an Armani purse goes for and how much to pay for an iPhone 12, there's really only one place to shine - "The Price I...
Syndicated Author Sep 13, 2021

Massachusetts National Guard to help with busing students due to driver shortage
BOSTON (AP) - Massachusetts' governor on Monday activated the state's National Guard to help with busing students to school as districts across the country struggle to hire enough drivers. Republican ...
Syndicated Author Sep 13, 2021

Blinken defends Biden’s handling of Afghanistan withdrawal
WASHINGTON (AP) - Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday defended the Biden administration's much-criticized handling of the military withdrawal from Afghanistan in a contentious congressional he...
Syndicated Author Sep 13, 2021

20 years later 9/11 memories still fresh for Pentagon first responders
Arlington County Police Department9/11 at the PentagonLISTEN: Arlington County Fire Department Capt. Justin Tirelli shares his story of responding to the Pentagonhttps://www.wmal.com/wp-content/upload...
Syndicated Author Sep 10, 2021

NFL Kickoff game posts highest TV numbers since 2015
The NFL came into kickoff weekend looking for increased audiences over last season. After one game, the league is off to a strong start with the most-watched opener in six years. Thursday night's 31-2...
Syndicated Author Sep 10, 2021

Arizona sells Unilever bonds over Ben & Jerry’s Israel move
PHOENIX (AP) - Arizona has sold off $93 million in Unilever bonds and plans to sell the remaining $50 million it has invested in the global consumer products company over subsidiary Ben & Jerry's ...
Syndicated Author Sep 10, 2021

US investigating airlines over slow refunds during pandemic
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Transportation Department is detailing efforts it says it is making to help airline customers who were wrongfully denied refunds after flights were canceled or changed during the...
Syndicated Author Sep 10, 2021
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