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YouTuber hunts views and votes in California recall bid
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - The only time Californians voted to recall a governor, they replaced him with a Hollywood megastar. This time, could it be a 29-year-old YouTube star who ends up leading the ...
Syndicated Author Aug 24, 2021

Mistrial in Michael Avenatti’s California embezzlement case
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - A California judge declared a mistrial Tuesday in the embezzlement trial of attorney Michael Avenatti, who is charged with stealing millions in settlement money from his clien...
Syndicated Author Aug 24, 2021

NRA cancels annual meeting in Texas due to COVID concerns
HOUSTON (AP) - The National Rifle Association announced Tuesday it has canceled its annual meeting, which had been set to be held next month in Houston, due to concerns over COVID-19. The NRA's meetin...
Syndicated Author Aug 24, 2021

House passes $3.5T Biden blueprint after deal with moderates
WASHINGTON (AP) - Striking a deal with moderates, House Democratic leaders muscled President Joe Biden's multitrillion-dollar budget blueprint over a key hurdle Tuesday, ending a risky standoff and pu...
Syndicated Author Aug 24, 2021

Crews scour debris for more victims after Tennessee floods
WAVERLY, Tenn. (AP) - Crews with chainsaws and heavy equipment cleared their way through trees densely matted with vegetation, garbage and debris from homes Tuesday as searchers scoured a normally sha...
Syndicated Author Aug 24, 2021

Fauci: Hospitals should use more antibody treatments
WASHINGTON - Dr. Anthony Fauci is urging hospitals and doctors to make greater use of antibody treatments for people infected with COVID-19 as hospitalizations and deaths rise due to the spread of the...
Syndicated Author Aug 24, 2021

TV Academy revokes Cuomo’s Emmy amid scandal, resignation
NEW YORK (AP) - Hours after leaving office, scandal-tainted former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo suffered another defeat Tuesday, losing the special Emmy Award he received last year for his daily, televi...
Syndicated Author Aug 24, 2021

Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts dies at age 80
LONDON (AP) - Charlie Watts, the self-effacing and unshakeable Rolling Stones drummer who helped anchor one of rock's greatest rhythms sections and used his "day job" to support his enduring love of j...
Syndicated Author Aug 24, 2021

Biden decides to stick with Aug. 31 final pullout from Kabul
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden has decided not to extend his Aug. 31 deadline for completing the U.S.-led evacuation of Americans and Afghan allies from Afghanistan, an administration official ...
Syndicated Author Aug 24, 2021

Possible Havana syndrome case delays Harris trip to Vietnam
HANOI (AP) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris' trip from Singapore to Vietnam was delayed several hours Tuesday by an investigation into a possible case of the so-called Havana Syndrome in Hanoi, adm...
Syndicated Author Aug 24, 2021
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