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Cheaper Gas Sends US Consumer Prices Down 0.1 Pct
WASHINGTON - Consumer prices slipped 0.1 percent last month, pulled down by sharply lower gas prices and cheaper air fares, used cars, and mobile phone plans. The consumer price index rose just 1.9 pe...
Jan 11, 2019
Miami Airport to Close Terminal as Gov Shutdown Continues
MIAMI - Miami International Airport is closing a terminal this weekend due to the government shutdown because security screeners have been calling in sick at twice the airport's normal rate. Friday ma...
Jan 11, 2019
Trump Ready to Declare National Emergency if Talks Continue Crumbling
President Donald Trump said he is nearing a decision to declare a national emergency on the southern border, which he was visiting in person Thursday despite earlier reservations about taking the trip...
Jan 10, 2019
Seattle TV Editor Fired After Trump Video Appears Altered
SEATTLE - A Seattle TV station has fired an editor after airing video footage of President Donald Trump's Oval Office address on immigration that appears to be altered. The Seattle Times reports that ...
Jan 10, 2019
Top US Diplomat Assails Obama in Mideast Policy Speech
CAIRO - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivered a scathing rebuke of the Obama administration's Mideast policies on Thursday, accusing the former president of "misguided" thinking that diminishe...
Jan 10, 2019
Cohen to Give Congress Account of Trump Dealings
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump’s longtime legal fixer, Michael Cohen, says he has accepted an invitation from a top House Democrat to testify publicly before Congress next month. Cohe...
Jan 10, 2019
CES 2019: “Family Tech” Gadgets Appeal to Parental Anxiety
LAS VEGAS - Every year, the CES gadget show brings more devices promising to make life a little bit easier for harried parents.Sure, the kids might love them too: who wouldn't want a computerized Harr...
Jan 10, 2019
Trump Claims ‘Obviously’ Mexico isn’t Going to Write a Check for a Border Wall
President Donald Trump claimed Thursday that his oft-made 2016 campaign promise that he would build a wall and Mexico would pay for it didn’t mean it would be a direct payment, despite outlining...
Jan 10, 2019
Steyer to Put More Millions Into Impeachment, Not a Campaign
DES MOINES, Iowa - Billionaire investor and Democratic activist Tom Steyer said Wednesday that he will not run for the White House in 2020 and will instead focus on calling for President Donald Trump'...
Jan 10, 2019
Sarah Thomas to Become the First Woman to Officiate an NFL Playoff Game
She was the first woman to ever officiate a college football bowl game. Then she became the NFL’s first full-time female official. Now she’s reached another milestone. This weekend, she...
Jan 10, 2019
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