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‘Drive them out’: Trump calls on Muslims to share burden in terror fight
By Jeremy Diamond CNN RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (CNN) — President Donald Trump looked to make clear that the United States is not at war with Islam in a major speech here on Sunday, instead de...
Syndicated Author May 21, 2017

Bishop Gets Hate Mail for St. Patrick’s Day-Lent Meat Ruling
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Pittsburgh’s Roman Catholic bishop says he got hate mail for allowing church members to eat meat on St. Patrick’s Day, which this year fell on a Friday during Lent....
Syndicated Author May 19, 2017

President To Propose Cuts To Federal Employee Retirement Benefits
Heather CurtisWMAL.comhttps://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2017/05/FRI-PM-Fed-Retirement-Wrap-2.wavWASHINGTON – Federal employees will be paying more towards their retirements if Pr...
Syndicated Author May 19, 2017

Appeals Court Strikes Down FAA Drone Registration Rule
WASHINGTON (AP) – A federal appeals court has struck down a federal regulation that required owners of recreational drones and other model aircraft to register the devices with the Federal Aviat...
Syndicated Author May 19, 2017

Former US Rep. Anthony Weiner to Plead Guilty To Sexting Charges
NEW YORK (AP) – Former U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner will appear in federal court to face criminal charges in an investigation of his online communications with a teenage girl in North Carolina.The U...
Syndicated Author May 19, 2017

Sweden’s Top Prosecutor Drops Rape Case Against Wiki-Leaks Founder Julian Assange
STOCKHOLM — (AP) Julian Assange’s Swedish lawyer Per E. Samuelson says it is a “day of victory” for the WikiLeaks founder after Sweden’s top prosecutor dropped an investi...
Syndicated Author May 19, 2017

WATCH: Video shows Turkish President Watching Protest Fight Outside Embassy
WASHINGTON — (CNN) New video footage has emerged that shows Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan looking on as Turkish security officials beat up protesters outside the country’s embassy...
Syndicated Author May 19, 2017

WATCH: Images Of Sessions In KKK Garb Projected Onto Justice Dept. Building
John Matthews WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) He’s back. The same multimedia artist who projected protest images onto the entrance of DC’s Trump International Hotel earlier this week st...
Syndicated Author May 19, 2017

WATCH: President Trump Escapes Washington For His First Foreign Trip
WASHINGTON — (CNN) President Donald Trump embarks on a journey Friday to Saudi Arabia, Israel and global summits in Italy and Belgium, after one of the most tumultuous and damaging weeks any Pre...
Syndicated Author May 19, 2017

Cincinnati Apologizes For Issuing Proclamation Honoring A Cop Killer
CINCINNATI — (CNN) Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley apologized after his office inadvertently issued a proclamation honoring a man who ambushed and killed a Cincinnati police officer. “I am r...
Syndicated Author May 19, 2017
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