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Harvard Rescinds Offer To Chelsea Manning To Be Visiting Fellow
CAMBRIDGE, MA — Harvard Kennedy School has rescinded its invitation to Chelsea Manning to be a visiting fellow at the school this fall, according to a statement from its dean, Douglas W. Elmendo...
Syndicated Author Sep 15, 2017

Richmond Police Restrict Use of Weapons For Monument Protests
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – Authorities in Richmond say they will restrict certain weapons and shut down some streets during a weekend demonstration over the city’s Confederate monuments. Mayor L...
Syndicated Author Sep 14, 2017

WATCH: Laura Wallen’s Family Reacts Following her Murder
Heather Curtis WMAL.COM ROCKVILLE (WMAL) – “He’s a monster and he is a liar.” That’s how Mark Wallen described Tyler Tessier, the man accused of killing his...
Syndicated Author Sep 14, 2017

Wisconsin Assembly Passes $3 Billion Incentive Bill for Foxconn
WISCONSIN — A $3 billion incentive package for Taiwan-based Foxconn Technology Group is headed to Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker for his approval. The Wisconsin Assembly passed the bill Thur...
Syndicated Author Sep 14, 2017

Tillerson Calls For an End to ‘Horrors’ in Myanmar
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Rex Tillerson called for an end to the “horrors” in Myanmar’s Rakhine state Thursday, saying the violence represents a “defini...
Syndicated Author Sep 14, 2017

Soldiers Injured in Explosion at Ft Bragg
FORT BRAGG, N.C. (AP) - An explosion during a training exercise injured a number of U.S. special operations forces at Fort Bragg on Thursday.The soldiers were taken to the Army base's Womack Army Medi...
Syndicated Author Sep 14, 2017

Treasury Secretary Requested A Government Jet For His Honeymoon
WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin asked the White House about the possibility of using a government jet for his European honeymoon this summer but later withdrew the request. A Trea...
Syndicated Author Sep 14, 2017

ABOUT FACE: Trump Puts Brakes On Dem Claims Of A DACA Deal
WASHINGTON — Deal… or no deal? In a Thursday morning flurry of tweets, President Trump wrote conflicting messages concerning a deal announced Wednesday night by Democratic leaders Sen. Chu...
Syndicated Author Sep 14, 2017

IRMA: Blocked Roads, Power Outages Add To Frustrations In Florida
MIAMI — Days after Hurricane Irma tore through Florida and left millions without power, residents are slowly returning to find ruins in some of the hardest-hit neighborhoods. Recovery is only ge...
Syndicated Author Sep 14, 2017

Spicer Talks Inauguration Crowds, Alternative Facts, SNL On Kimmel
LOS ANGELES — In his late night debut Wednesday night, Sean Spicer spoke with Jimmy Kimmel about President Donald Trump, facts and the White House press conference that started it all.“So ...
Syndicated Author Sep 14, 2017
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