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Masked Gunman Opens Fire On Dallas Courthouse, Then Dies
DALLAS - A masked gunman opened fire Monday on a federal courthouse in downtown Dallas before being fatally shot in an exchange of gunfire with federal officers, witnesses and authorities said. Brian ...
Syndicated Author Jun 17, 2019

Mastercard To Allow Transgender People To Use Chosen Name
NEW YORK - Mastercard will allow transgender people to use their chosen names on credit cards in an effort to combat discrimination at the cash register. That means that the name on the credit card ow...
Syndicated Author Jun 17, 2019

Millionaire Gets 9 Years For Deadly Fire Above Tunnels In Maryland
ROCKVILLE, Md. - A wealthy stock trader was sentenced Monday to nine years in prison for his conviction in the fiery death of a man who was helping him secretly dig tunnels for a nuclear bunker beneat...
Syndicated Author Jun 17, 2019

Gloria Vanderbilt, Heiress, Jeans Queen, Dies At 95
NEW YORK - Gloria Vanderbilt, the intrepid heiress, artist and romantic who began her extraordinary life as the "poor little rich girl" of the Great Depression, survived family tragedy and multiple ma...
Syndicated Author Jun 17, 2019

Iran Says It Will Break Uranium Stockpile Limit In 10 Days
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran will break the uranium stockpile limit set by Tehran's nuclear deal with world powers in the next 10 days, the spokesman for the country's atomic agency said Monday while also warn...
Syndicated Author Jun 17, 2019

Florida governor signs bill banning sanctuary policies
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - All law enforcement agencies in Florida will have to cooperate with federal immigration authorities under a bill signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday during a ceremony that o...
Syndicated Author Jun 14, 2019

What’s so bad about processed foods? Scientists offer clues
NEW YORK (AP) - Already, the spread of cheap, packaged foods has been linked to rising obesity rates around the world. Yet advice to limit processed foods can seem unhelpful, given how convenient they...
Syndicated Author Jun 14, 2019

4-term Indiana GOP Rep. Susan Brooks won’t seek reelection
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana Republican U.S. Rep. Susan Brooks announced Friday that she won't seek reelection next year because she wants to spend more time with her family after four terms in Congres...
Syndicated Author Jun 14, 2019

Navy picks new War College leader after removing president
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - The Navy has named the first female leader of the U.S. Naval War College after removing the college president who is under investigation. Navy Secretary Richard Spencer announc...
Syndicated Author Jun 14, 2019

With Iran, sometimes the logical explanation is the correct one
[vemba-video id=”politics/2019/06/14/us-images-iranian-boat-removing-mine-orig.cnn”] By Nic Robertson, CNN (CNN) –Iran would like the world to think that the attacks on two tankers o...
Syndicated Author Jun 14, 2019
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