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LA Councilman de Leon Says He will Not Resign Amid Uproar
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Embattled Los Angeles Councilman Kevin de Leon said Wednesday he will not resign amid an uproar over a leaked tape that revealed him participating in a meeting in which Latino offic...
Syndicated Author Oct 20, 2022

US Awards $2.8B in Grants for EV Batteries in 12 States
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration on Wednesday awarded $2.8 billion in grants to boost domestic manufacturing of batteries for electric vehicles in 12 states. A total of 20 companies will rec...
Syndicated Author Oct 20, 2022

Facing Tough Midterms, Biden Releasing Oil from US Reserve
WASHINGTON (AP) - High gasoline prices are the problem that President Joe Biden keeps trying to fix - and roughly a year's worth of extraordinary efforts have done little to significantly lower costs....
Syndicated Author Oct 20, 2022

Ryan, Vance at Odds on Abortion, Jan 6 in Ohio Senate Debate
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Democratic U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan and Republican JD Vance deflected accusations of being political lapdogs to their parties Monday, as they met in a heated second debate for Ohio's o...
Syndicated Author Oct 18, 2022

GOP Hopefuls Turn to Pence to Broaden Appeal Before Election
NEW YORK (AP) - In Donald Trump's assessment, Mike Pence "committed political suicide" on Jan. 6, 2021.By refusing to go along with the then-president's unconstitutional push to overturn the...
Syndicated Author Oct 17, 2022

Social Security Benefits to Jump by 8.7% Next Year
WASHINGTON (AP) - Millions of Social Security recipients will get an 8.7% boost in their benefits in 2023.That's a historic increase and welcome news for American retirees and others - but it's temper...
Syndicated Author Oct 13, 2022

Three Navy Officers Reprimanded in Death of SEAL Trainee
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Navy's Special Warfare Command has reprimanded three officers in connection with the February death of a SEAL candidate who collapsed and died of acute pneumonia just h...
Syndicated Author Oct 12, 2022

To Hold House, Democrats Eye GOP-Held Districts Won by Biden
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) - While preparing to march in a Saturday morning parade through this fast-growing city's westside, Democratic congressional candidate Hillary Scholten warned her sta...
Syndicated Author Oct 12, 2022

Texas Court Rejects Death Row Inmate’s Race Bias Claim
WASHINGTON (AP) - A divided Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal from a Black Texas death row inmate who argued he didn't get a fair trial because jurors who convicted him objected to interraci...
Syndicated Author Oct 11, 2022

Large Rail Union Rejects Deal, Renewing Strike Possibility
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - The U.S.'s third largest railroad union rejected a deal with employers Monday, renewing the possibility of a strike that could cripple the economy. B oth sides will return...
Syndicated Author Oct 11, 2022
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