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National Weather Service Issues Blizzard Watch for Friday
Daniela BersonWMAL.comWASHINGTON — (WMAL) It’s happening!The National Weather Service has officially issued a Blizzard Watch for the D.C. Metro Area this weekend.They’re expecting at...
Syndicated Author Jan 20, 2016

Oil Crash Sends Dow Diving 500 Points
NEW YORK — (CNN) Oil keeps diving — and it’s taking Wall Street with it.The Dow plunged 540 points on Wednesday after crude oil plummeted another 7% and crashed below $27 a barrel. T...
Syndicated Author Jan 20, 2016

Calls Mount for Host Chris Rock to Boycott Oscars
LOS ANGELES — (CNN) In 2005, Academy Awards host Chris Rock opened the show by saying, “It’s a great night tonight. We have four black nominees tonight. It’s kind of like the &...
Syndicated Author Jan 20, 2016

2015 is Warmest Year on Record, NOAA and NASA Say
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Last year was the Earth’s warmest since record-keeping began in 1880, the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and NASA said Wednesday.While the numbers ...
Syndicated Author Jan 20, 2016

Rand Paul Says Donald Trump is ‘Gollum’
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Donald Trump has been called all sorts of names during his White House bid — perhaps most colorfully in the U.K. parliament — but fellow Republican presidential ca...
Syndicated Author Jan 20, 2016

Why Milk, Bread and Toilet Paper When It Snows?
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Is there something about snowstorms that makes us want to eat French toast and sit on the toilet? With every predicted blizzard, there’s a mad dash to load up on milk, b...
Syndicated Author Jan 20, 2016

COMING FRIDAY: Ready To Measure Snow In Feet Instead Of Inches?
John Matthews WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) Back in the day, the shelves of the video stores would be barren by now. The D.C. area is bracing for what could be a historic 3-day snow event, with h...
Syndicated Author Jan 20, 2016

Poll: Sanders trouncing Clinton in New Hampshire
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Bernie Sanders’ lead over Hillary Clinton in New Hampshire is on the rise, with the Vermont senator leading the former secretary of state by 27 points, 60% to 33%, a new...
Syndicated Author Jan 19, 2016

ISIS confirms death of ‘Jihadi John’
WASHINGTON — (CNN) ISIS has confirmed the death of “Jihadi John” — aka Mohammed Emwazi, aka Abu Muharib al-Muhajir — in the latest issue of its Dabiq magazine.U.S. offici...
Syndicated Author Jan 19, 2016

Sarah Palin to endorse Donald Trump
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin will endorse Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump Tuesday at an Iowa campaign stop, a source familiar with the plans told CNN.Trump...
Syndicated Author Jan 19, 2016
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