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National Zoo Hoping for Panda Pregnancy
Jenn SchultzWMAL.comWashington — (WMAL) There could be another baby panda coming to the National Zoo soon. Mei Xiang, the Zoo’s 18-year-old female panda, is showing signs of estrus, or bei...
Syndicated Author May 23, 2017

“007” Actor Sir Roger Moore Dies at 89
Switzerland — (CNN) Sir Roger Moore, the actor famed for portraying James Bond in seven “007” films between 1973 and 1985, has died after a battle with cancer, according to his famil...
Syndicated Author May 23, 2017

Concert Bombing Victims: Eight-Year-Old Girl Among Dead
Manchester, UK — (CNN) An 8-year-old described as a “beautiful little girl” has been named as one of the 22 people killed in a vicious bomb attack at an Ariana Grande concert in Manc...
Syndicated Author May 23, 2017

FBI: 3 More Gang Members Arrested; 4 Still At Large
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) – The FBI has announced three more arrests in connection with a five-state sweep that targeted members of the United Blood Nation gang. A spokeswoman for the FBI said Monday...
Syndicated Author May 23, 2017

Pop Stars Pay Tribute to Ariana Grande Concert Attack Victims
Manchester, UK — (CNN) Celebrities took to Twitter to pay tribute and express their sympathy in the wake of a terror attack at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, England on Monday evening t...
Syndicated Author May 23, 2017

British Police: Fatalities After Incident at Manchester Arena
ENGLAND — (CNN) There are fatalities following an incident at Manchester Arena in England on Monday, according to local police. In a Facebook post, Greater Manchester Police released the followi...
Syndicated Author May 22, 2017

Ford Replaces CEO in Push to Transform Business
DETROIT — (AP) Ford is replacing its CEO amid questions about its current performance and future strategy. A person familiar with the situation says CEO Mark Fields is retiring at age 56 after 2...
Syndicated Author May 22, 2017

House Oversight Panel Postpones Russia Hearing
WASHINGTON — (AP) House Oversight Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz says he will postpone a hearing scheduled for Wednesday after speaking with former FBI Director James Comey. Chaffetz said in ...
Syndicated Author May 22, 2017

Rep. Cummings Says Documents Suggest Flynn Lied
WASHINGTON — (AP) The top Democrat on a House oversight committee says documents he’s reviewed suggest that former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn lied to federal security clearanc...
Syndicated Author May 22, 2017

Turkey Summons US Ambassador Over Washington Brawl
(CNN) — Turkey has summoned the US ambassador in the aftermath of last week’s brawl in Washington DC which left nine people hospitalized.The Turkish Foreign Ministry protested to John Bass...
Syndicated Author May 22, 2017
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