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Trump Valet Walt Nauta Pleads Not Guilty in Classified Documents Case
MIAMI (AP) - Donald Trump's valet, Walt Nauta, pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that he helped the former president hide classified documents from federal authorities, appearing with a new ...
Syndicated Author Jul 07, 2023

Secret Service Found Cocaine at the White House
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House was briefly evacuated Sunday evening while President Joe Biden was at Camp David after the Secret Service discovered suspicious powder in a common area of the West Wi...
Syndicated Author Jul 06, 2023

North Korean Satellite Wasn’t Advanced Enough to Conduct Reconnaissance from Space, Seoul Says
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - The satellite North Korea failed to put into orbit wasn't advanced enough to conduct military reconnaissance from space as it claimed, South Korea's military said Wednesday a...
Syndicated Author Jul 05, 2023

Hope and Uncertainty Linger as California Turns the Page on State-Run Youth Prisons
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Juvenile offenders in California might now have a better chance at rehabilitation instead of facing a mostly punitive sentence in a youth prison system that often only reinforced th...
Syndicated Author Jul 05, 2023

Impeachment? Censure? Stigma is Falling Away from Congress’ Most Severe Punishments
WASHINGTON (AP) - House Republicans have held it over Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for months. Attorney General Merrick Garland is facing it too. And President Joe Biden seemingly is...
Syndicated Author Jun 28, 2023

Biden Will Announce How Billions of Dollars for Expanding Broadband Internet are Being Distributed
President Joe Biden is expected to announce on Monday his administration's plans to distribute billions of dollars appropriated by Congress to deliver the internet to every household and sma...
Syndicated Author Jun 26, 2023

The US Government is Awarding $1.7 Billion to Buy Electric and Low-Emission Buses
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. Department of Transportation is awarding almost $1.7 billion in grants for buying zero- and low-emission buses, with the money going to transit projects in 46 stat...
Syndicated Author Jun 26, 2023

IRS Reduces Tax Return Backlog by 80% and is Doing Better Job Answering the Phone
WASHINGTON (AP) - The IRS has processed tens of millions of tax returns faster this year compared with past years while getting through to customer service on the phone is slowly improving, according ...
Syndicated Author Jun 21, 2023

Hunter Biden will Plead Guilty in a Deal that Likely Averts Time Behind Bars in a Tax and Gun Case
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden's son Hunter will plead guilty to federal tax offenses but avoid prosecution on a separate gun charge in a deal with the Justice Department that likely ...
Syndicated Author Jun 20, 2023

Blinken and Xi Pledge to Stabilize Deteriorated US-China Ties, but China Rebuffs the Main US Request
BEIJING (AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met on Monday with Chinese President Xi Jinping and said they agreed to "stabilize" badly deteriorated U.S.-China ties, but Am...
Syndicated Author Jun 20, 2023
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