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Obama To Appear On Fox News For First Time Since 2014
(CNN)– For the first time in more than two years, President Obama is granting an interview to the Fox News Channel. The president will tape an interview with Chris Wallace, the moderator of R...
Syndicated Author Apr 06, 2016

San Francisco Is First City To Require Fully-Paid Parental Leave
San Francisco has become the first city to pass a law guaranteeing new parents time off that’s fully-paid pay to care for a new child. The city board of supervisors, its city council, unanimousl...
Syndicated Author Apr 06, 2016

Country Music Star Merle Haggard Dies
(CNN)– Country music legend Merle Haggard, best known for such patriotic hits as “Okie From Muskogee” and “The Fightin’ Side of Me,” died Wednesday, his birthday, a...
Syndicated Author Apr 06, 2016

GOP Opposition To Obama’s Nominee Persists, But Grassley Agrees To Meeting
(CNN)– The Democratic campaign to pressure Senate Republicans to take up the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Merrick Garland resumed on Capitol Hill Monday, but a top GOP senator agreed to mee...
Syndicated Author Apr 06, 2016

Clinton: ‘I’m not even sure’ Sanders is a Democrat
WASHINGTON (WMAL) — Hillary Clinton stepped up her criticism of Bernie Sanders following his victory in the Wisconsin primary Tuesday, questioning the Vermont senator’s fidelity to the Dem...
Syndicated Author Apr 06, 2016

Pfizer-Allergan merger scrapped after Obama cracks down on tax breaks
WASHINGTON (CNN) — A massive $160 billion merger between Pfizer and Allergan has been called off after the Obama administration issued new rules designed to crack down on corporate tax avoidance...
Syndicated Author Apr 06, 2016

WATCH: Cruz, Sanders Win Big In Wisconsin – Five Takeaways
MILWAUKEE — (CNN) Ted Cruz’s win over Donald Trump in Wisconsin means a contested GOP convention is not only possible, but may be probable. And Bernie Sanders reminded Hillary Clinton that...
Syndicated Author Apr 06, 2016

U.S. mulls pulling troops from Sinai due to ISIS threat
WASHINGTON — (CNN) The Obama administration is considering pulling troops out of a base in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula in part due to the growing threat from ISIS and other militants, CNN has ...
Syndicated Author Apr 05, 2016

Sikh Army captain allowed to wear beard and turban in uniform
WASHINGTON — (CNN) For close to a decade, Simratpal Singh felt torn between the ideals of his faith and those of the U.S. Army.No more.The Army has granted Capt. Singh, a Sikh, permission to ser...
Syndicated Author Apr 05, 2016

Porsche not liable for Paul Walker’s death, says judge
WASHINGTON — (CNN) A federal judge in California ruled Monday that Porsche Cars of North America is not at fault for the 2013 crash of the Porsche Carrera GT that killed actor Paul Walker.The su...
Syndicated Author Apr 05, 2016
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