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UPDATE- At Least 5 Dead in Florida Nursing Home Left With No A/C after Irma
FLORIDA — (CNN) At least five people have died at a nursing home in Hollywood, Florida, Broward County Mayor Barbara Sharief confirmed Wednesday morning.The deaths may be due to the loss of the ...
Syndicated Author Sep 13, 2017

Target is Hiring More Than 100,000 Holiday Workers
NEW YORK — (CNN) Target is hiring more than 100,000 temporary workers for the holidays — a sharp increase over last year.The company announced Wednesday that the jobs will be in stores and...
Syndicated Author Sep 13, 2017

YouTube Just Closed a Vital Window into North Korea
NEW YORK — (CNN) YouTube has caused an outcry by shutting down North Korean propaganda channels that were used by researchers to better understand the secretive nation.Analysts say the axed chan...
Syndicated Author Sep 13, 2017

UPDATE: Shroud Protesters Put On Jefferson Statue Gone
https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2017/09/13145556/WED-PM-Jefferson-Statue-1.mp3 John Matthews, Heather Curtis WMAL.com CHARLOTTESVILLE — Mimicking the city’s decision to shroud statues...
Syndicated Author Sep 13, 2017

PARADISE LOST: Crippled Caribbean Islands Running Out Of Food, Water
PHILIPSBURG, ST. MAARTEN — A week after Hurricane Irma struck a string of Caribbean islands, some residents find themselves in darkness, as power remains out and increasingly worried as food and...
Syndicated Author Sep 13, 2017

Burning Question As Florida Melts: ‘When Will The Power Be Back?’
MIAMI — Hurricane Irma may be gone, but days of darkness and devastation are just beginning in Florida. Residents could go for days without power after the storm uprooted homes, trees and power ...
Syndicated Author Sep 13, 2017

Trump Voter Fraud Commission Chief Lambasted In New Hampshire
CONCORD, NH — Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach took President Donald Trump’s voting commission to New Hampshire on Tuesday for a meeting that was designed to justify fears of rampant ...
Syndicated Author Sep 13, 2017

Don’t Say ‘No Way’ – Hurricane Jose Is Still Lurking In The Atlantic
MIAMI — First Harvey, then Irma and now … Jose? Hurricane Jose was 840 miles east of Florida early Wednesday, with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph, making it a Category 1 storm. “J...
Syndicated Author Sep 13, 2017

Trump to Visit Florida on Thursday
MIAMI (AP) – The White House says President Donald Trump will visit hurricane-stricken Florida on Thursday. Spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders did not announce the specific location or locations...
Syndicated Author Sep 12, 2017

DOJ Won’t Bring Charges Against Officers in Gray Case
BALTIMORE (AP) – The U.S. Department of Justice won’t bring federal charges against six police officers involved in the arrest and death of Freddie Gray, a young black man whose death touc...
Syndicated Author Sep 12, 2017
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