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White House Says Democrats Will Never See Trump Tax Returns
WASHINGTON - Democrats will "never" see President Donald Trump's tax returns, said White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney, as a new front opened in the confrontation between the administration and C...
Syndicated Author Apr 08, 2019

Trump To Pressure Iran By Branding Its Guard A Terror Group
WASHINGTON - In an unprecedented step to ramp up pressure on Tehran, the Trump administration is planning to designate Iran's Revolutionary Guard a "foreign terrorist organization." The move is expect...
Syndicated Author Apr 08, 2019

FBI, Bureau of Prisons Ordered To Probe LGBTQ Discrimination
NEW YORK - Attorney General William Barr ordered the FBI and the Bureau of Prisons to investigate allegations of discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer employees, he said...
Syndicated Author Apr 05, 2019

Rep: Jagger Doing Well After Receiving Medical Treatment
NEW YORK - A representative for Mick Jagger says he has successfully undergone treatment, though no details were provided. In a statement released Friday, Jagger's rep says he "is doing very well and ...
Syndicated Author Apr 05, 2019

Woman Who Posed As Black Makes Plea Deal In Fraud Case
SPOKANE, Wash. - A former NAACP leader in Washington state who was exposed in 2015 as a white woman pretending to be black has reached an agreement to avoid trial on charges of welfare fraud. Rachel D...
Syndicated Author Apr 05, 2019

Ex-Spy Valerie Plame Eyes Run For Congress In New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Former CIA operative, author and activist Valerie Plame said Friday she is considering a 2020 run for an open U.S. congressional seat in New Mexico. Plame told The Associated Press...
Syndicated Author Apr 05, 2019

Filings: Bill Cosby Agrees To Settle 7 Defamation Lawsuits
Bill Cosby has agreed to settle lawsuits filed by seven women who say he defamed them when he accused them of lying about sexual misconduct allegations. Filings Friday in federal court in Springfield,...
Syndicated Author Apr 05, 2019

Biden Hugs Union Leader, Quips ‘I Had Permission’
WASHINGTON - In his first public appearance since several women said he had behaved physically inappropriately, former Vice President Joe Biden on Friday made light of his tendency to be affectionate ...
Syndicated Author Apr 05, 2019

Netanyahu Plays A ‘Trump card’ As Israeli Elections Near
JERUSALEM - In a tight race for re-election, Israel's prime minister has gotten a welcome lift from his friend in the White House.Benjamin Netanyahu's campaign speeches, billboards and social media vi...
Syndicated Author Apr 05, 2019

Hiring Rebounds As US Employers Add A Solid 196,000 Jobs
WASHINGTON - Hiring rebounded in March as U.S. employers added a solid 196,000 jobs, up sharply from February's scant gain and evidence that many businesses still want to hire despite signs that the e...
Syndicated Author Apr 05, 2019
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