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Man Facing Charges for Shining Laser at Helicopter
Maria Leaf WMAL.COM WASHINGTON — A Northern Virginia man is facing charges after Fairfax County Police say he shone a blue light laser at a police helicopter three times on Saturday night. Carlo...
Syndicated Author Sep 26, 2017

Police Still Looking for Trespasser After Lockdown at High School Lifted
https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2017/09/26162427/TUE-Pm-Potomac-HS-Gun-CT-2.wav Amanda EngelWMAL.COMPrince George’s County Police are still searching for the person seen trespassing at...
Syndicated Author Sep 26, 2017

Republican Senator Bob Corker to Retire
WASHINGTON — Tennessee Republican Sen. Bob Corker said Tuesday he will retire at the end of 2018.“After much thought, consideration and family discussion over the past year, Elizabet...
Syndicated Author Sep 26, 2017

Former VA Gov Bob McDonnell Appears in Video With Ed Gillespie
Steve BurnsWMAL.comWASHINGTON – (WMAL) Former Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell has largely stayed out of the public eye since his corruption conviction was overturned by the United States Supreme...
Syndicated Author Sep 26, 2017

Senate Will Not Vote on Republican Health Care Bill This Week
WASHINGTON - Senate Republicans will not vote this week on the latest, last-ditch effort to repeal and replace Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act.That's the word from senators as they emerged fr...
Syndicated Author Sep 26, 2017

President Trump Announces Plans to go to Puerto Rico Next Week
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Tuesday he will travel to storm-ravaged Puerto Rico next Tuesday.Speaking in the Oval Office, Trump said it was the earliest date he could reach th...
Syndicated Author Sep 26, 2017

NFL Raising Money For Puerto Rican Relief
\ NEW YORK — (CNN) The National Football League will lead a fundraising effort during Thursday night’s game to raise money for hurricane relief on Puerto Rico. Details of the fundraiser ha...
Syndicated Author Sep 26, 2017

San Juan Mayor to Trump: Hurricane Relief, Debt Crisis are ‘Two Different Issues’
PUERTO RICO — (CNN) San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulin Cruz responded to President Donald Trump’s tweets about the island’s debt crisis and hurricane relief Tuesday, saying “these are...
Syndicated Author Sep 26, 2017

Equifax CEO Richard Smith Is Out After Stunning Breach
ATLANTA — (CNN) Equifax CEO Richard Smith is out after the company’s embarrassing data breach and botched response. The credit reporting bureau announced Smith’s sudden retirement on...
Syndicated Author Sep 26, 2017

Why Oil Prices Are Up 20% Since June
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Here’s a surprise: Oil is back in bull market territory. U.S. crude futures have increased 22% since June, a comeback that has pushed prices to around $52 a barrel. It...
Syndicated Author Sep 26, 2017
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