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Can The GOP Senate Pass A Less ‘Mean’ Health Care Bill?
WASHINGTON — (CNN) President Donald Trump wants to pass health care reform. But his most consequential action on the issue this month — calling the bill the House passed “mean”...
Syndicated Author Jun 20, 2017

Reports Of Spicer Leaving White House Podium Resurface
WASHINGTON — (CNN) The White House is mulling a new role for White House press secretary Sean Spicer that would take him away from the podium and into a different role inside the West Wing, a Wh...
Syndicated Author Jun 20, 2017

Records Shatter As Southwest U.S. Melts In Scorching Heat
PHOENIX — (CNN) It’s so hot in the West that the scorching heat is breaking records, causing massive power outages and prompting flight cancellations. The peak may be coming Tuesday as Pho...
Syndicated Author Jun 20, 2017

LISTEN: Reston Teen Murder – More Road Rage Than Hate Crime?
Steve Burns WMAL.com https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2017/06/20062047/Steve-for-web-reston-teen-.mp3 FAIRFAX – (WMAL/CNN) It was road rage that sparked 22-year-old Darwin Martinez-Torres to...
Syndicated Author Jun 20, 2017

WATCH: Georgia Voters Go To Polls In Race Seen As Referendum On Trump
ATLANTA — (CNN) Progressives poured $23 million into Jon Ossoff’s campaign. House Democrats’ campaign arm sent a team to Georgia to organize the sixth congressional district months a...
Syndicated Author Jun 20, 2017

UVA Student Otto Warmbier Dies Days After Returning From North Korea
By Emanuella Grinberg (CNN) — Otto Warmbier, the American college student who spent 17 months in detention in North Korea, died Monday afternoon in Cincinnati, Ohio, his family said in a stateme...
Syndicated Author Jun 19, 2017

Democrats Will Slow Senate Work In Protest Over Health Bill
WASHINGTON (AP) – Democrats say they’ll begin using procedural moves to slow the Senate’s work to protest how Republicans are drafting their health care overhaul behind closed doors....
Syndicated Author Jun 19, 2017

U.S. Supreme Court Says Govt. Can’t Refuse Disparaging Trademarks
WASHINGTON — (CNN) The Supreme Court struck down part of a federal law that denies trademark protection of terms that disparage living or dead.The ruling could benefit the Washington Redskins, w...
Syndicated Author Jun 19, 2017

UPDATE: Paris Attack – Attacker Dead, No One Else Injured
UPDATE 2: The French interior minister says the Champs-Elysees attacker died after attempted attack on police.UPDATE: The French national gendarmerie service says the driver of a car that rammed a law...
Syndicated Author Jun 19, 2017

Russia Says it Will Treat U.S. Coalition Planes as Targets
SYRIA — (CNN) Russia says it will treat US-led coalition planes in Syria, west of the Euphrates, as targets after the U.S. downed Syrian jet.A top Russian official called the strike on the jet a...
Syndicated Author Jun 19, 2017
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