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House Republicans Promise Tough Questions At Mueller Hearing
WASHINGTON - House Republicans are pledging tough questioning of special counsel Robert Mueller when he testifies before Congress this week as Democrats plan to air evidence of wrongdoing by President...
Syndicated Author Jul 22, 2019

Stevens Praised As ‘Brilliant Man’ At Supreme Court Ceremony
WASHINGTON - Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens was remembered as a "brilliant man" with a "deep devotion to the rule of law" during a ceremony Monday at the court where he served for nea...
Syndicated Author Jul 22, 2019

Iran Says It Arrested 17 Iranians Allegedly Recruited By CIA
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Iran said Monday it has arrested 17 Iranian nationals allegedly recruited by the Central Intelligence Agency to spy on the country's nuclear and military sites, and that ...
Syndicated Author Jul 22, 2019

UK Foreign Secretary: 2 Vessels Seized By Iran
TEHRAN, Iran - British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt says two vessels have been seized by Iranian authorities in the Strait of Hormuz.Hunt said Friday he will shortly attend an emergency government se...
Syndicated Author Jul 19, 2019

Trump Marks Apollo 11 Anniversary By Meeting Its Astronauts
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump marked the 50th anniversary of the first human steps on the moon at an Oval Office meeting Friday with former Apollo 11 astronauts.Flanked by Buzz Aldrin, Mike Coll...
Syndicated Author Jul 19, 2019

Florida Sheriff To Investigate Epstein’s Time Outside Jail
MIAMI - A Florida sheriff launched an investigation Friday into whether his department properly monitored the wealthy financer Jeffrey Epstein while he was serving a sentence for soliciting prostituti...
Syndicated Author Jul 19, 2019

Berkeley Drops Words Like “Manpower” In Push To Be Inclusive
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) - There will be no manholes in Berkeley, California. City workers will drop into "maintenance holes" instead. Nothing will be manmade in the liberal city but "human-made." And st...
Syndicated Author Jul 19, 2019

Trump Picks Son Of Late Justice Scalia For Labor Secretary
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump has selected lawyer Eugene Scalia, the son of the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, to be his new labor secretary. Trump tweeted news of the planned nomina...
Syndicated Author Jul 19, 2019

Iran Denies Trump Claim That US Destroyed Iranian Drone
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran on Friday denied President Donald Trump's claim that a U.S. warship destroyed an Iranian drone near the Persian Gulf in another escalation of tensions between the two countries les...
Syndicated Author Jul 19, 2019

Stevens’ body to lie in repose at Supreme Court on Monday
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court says the body of former Justice John Paul Stevens will lie in repose at the court on Monday. Stevens died on Tuesday at age 99. He served nearly 35 years as a...
Syndicated Author Jul 18, 2019
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