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Armed men arrested near Philadelphia vote counting location
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Two armed men were arrested Thursday near the Philadelphia convention center where an ongoing vote count could decide the presidential election, police said.The men traveled to the...
Syndicated Author Nov 06, 2020

Romney Calls Trump’s election fraud claim wrong, ‘reckless’
WASHINGTON (AP) - Key Republican lawmakers, including 2012 presidential nominee Mitt Romney, on Friday slammed President Donald Trump's claim that Democrats are trying to "steal" the election, even as...
Syndicated Author Nov 06, 2020

Joe Biden plans prime-time televised address tonight
WASHINGTON (AP) -Joe Biden's campaign says he will give a speech during prime time Friday.The Democratic presidential candidate's campaign announced that he would be making an address but did not say ...
Syndicated Author Nov 06, 2020

Al Roker to take time off work to battle prostate cancer
NEW YORK (AP) - Weatherman and morning TV co-host Al Roker has revealed that he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and will be undergoing surgery to have his prostate removed."It's a good n...
Syndicated Author Nov 06, 2020

Unemployment drops to 6.9% and US adds a solid 638,000 jobs
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. employers added 638,000 jobs in October, a solid pace though far fewer than needed to regain most of the jobs lost to the pandemic recession just as new viral cases are setting ...
Syndicated Author Nov 06, 2020

Trump set to make remarks from White House
President Donald Trump is set to make his first public appearance since the early morning hours after Election Day. The White House says Trump will deliver remarks at 6:30 p.m. Thursday from the press...
Syndicated Author Nov 05, 2020

Postal Service told to sweep processing centers
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has ordered the U.S. Postal Service to perform twice daily sweeps of processing centers in states with extended ballot receipt deadlines to check for mail-in votes...
Syndicated Author Nov 05, 2020

More than a dozen arrested as protesters demand vote count
Police arrested dozens of people in Seattle, Minneapolis and Portland, Oregon overnight during protests demanding a tally of all votes in the US election, and smaller groups backing President Donald T...
Syndicated Author Nov 05, 2020

Judges dismiss Trump election claims in Georgia, Michigan
WASHINGTON (AP) - Judges in Georgia and Michigan quickly dismissed Trump campaign lawsuits Thursday. The rulings came as Democrat Joe Biden inched closer to the 270 Electoral College votes needed to w...
Syndicated Author Nov 05, 2020

ESPN announces 300 layoffs, citing ‘disruption’ amid virus
ESPN announced Thursday it is laying off about 300 employees and cutting about 500 jobs from its global workforce. The cuts amount to about 10% of the employees at the sports network and are due large...
Syndicated Author Nov 05, 2020
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