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Mexico President: We Won’t React Desperately To Trump Threat
MEXICO CITY - Mexico President Andrs Manuel Lpez Obrador said Friday that Mexico won't respond to U.S. President Donald Trump's threat of coercive tariffs with desperation, but instead will push for d...
Syndicated Author May 31, 2019

President Trump hitting Mexico with 5% tariff in response to “illegal immigrant problem”
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump says he is slapping a 5% tariff on all Mexican imports to pressure the country to do more to crack down on the surge of Central American migrants trying ...
Syndicated Author May 30, 2019

Louisiana’s Democratic governor signs abortion ban into law
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Louisiana's Democratic governor signed a ban on abortion as early as six weeks of pregnancy Thursday, a move that puts him squarely in line with the leaders of other con...
Syndicated Author May 30, 2019

R&B singer R. Kelly with 11 new sex-related counts
CHICAGO (AP) – Prosecutors in Chicago have charged R&B singer R. Kelly with 11 new sex-related counts, including some that carry a maximum sentence of 30 years in prison. The Chicago Sun-Tim...
Syndicated Author May 30, 2019

Nats’ AAA Team Loses Sponsor Over Offensive AOC Video
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) - A company has cut ties with a California minor league baseball team that played a Memorial Day video that included an image of Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez with image...
Syndicated Author May 30, 2019

DC’s Go-Go Sound Becomes Anti-Gentrification Battle Cry
WASHINGTON (AP) - It's the soundtrack of "Chocolate City," the nonfederal Washington that has traditionally been a tent pole of black America.Go-go music, a distinctive D.C.-specific offshoot of funk,...
Syndicated Author May 30, 2019

Trump Blasts Mueller For Not Clearing Him Of Wrongdoing
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump blasted special counsel Robert Mueller on Thursday, calling him a "never Trumper" who led a biased investigation on Russia's interference in the 2016 election ...
Syndicated Author May 30, 2019

Louisiana lawmakers send new pro-life bill to governor’s desk
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Louisiana lawmakers on Wednesday passed a strict new abortion ban that would prohibit the procedure before some women even know they are pregnant, joining a half-dozen conserva...
Syndicated Author May 29, 2019

Long-Lost Beatles footage To Be Revealed After 50 Years
(CNN) – Long-lost footage of a legendary performance by The Beatles is to be shown for the first time in more than 50 years after it was recently unearthed and restored.The Fab Four’s only...
Syndicated Author May 29, 2019

Uber To Boot Riders From App If They Repeatedly Misbehave
If you misbehave repeatedly while getting a ride from Uber, you could get booted off the app.The company said that starting Wednesday, riders with a rating from drivers that's significantly below aver...
Syndicated Author May 29, 2019
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