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Death Toll In Colombia Bombing Rises To 21 As Threats Linger
BOGOTA, Colombia - Colombian authorities said Friday that a one-armed explosives expert belonging to the country's last remaining rebel group carried out a car bombing against a police academy that le...
Syndicated Author Jan 18, 2019

Metro Is Losing $400K A Day During The Government Shutdown
John MatthewsWMAL.comWASHINGTON — (WMAL) Add the region’s Metro system to the casualty list for the current partial government shutdown.In a letter to the region’s U.S. senators, WMA...
Syndicated Author Jan 18, 2019

McConnell Stays Out Of Sight As The Government Shutdown Drags On
WASHINGTON (AP) - One of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's guiding principles is: "There's no education in the second kick of a mule."Now, deep into a government shutdown he cautioned President...
Syndicated Author Jan 18, 2019

RECALL: These Nuggets Have No Gluten – But They DO Have Wood In Them!
WASHINGTON — Perdue Foods is recalling 68,244 pounds of gluten-free chicken nuggets sold nationwide over fears of wood contamination, federal officials say.The ready-to-eat chicken nugget items ...
Syndicated Author Jan 18, 2019

North Korea Envoy Arrives in DC As Pentagon Warns Of ‘Extraordinary Threat’
WASHINGTON — North Korea’s lead negotiator in nuclear talks with the US, Kim Yong Chol, arrived in Washington Thursday, just hours after President Donald Trump rolled out a new missile def...
Syndicated Author Jan 18, 2019

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Syndicated Author Jan 18, 2019

Three Chicago Police Officers Found Not Guilty of Cover-Up in Laquan McDonald’s Shooting Death
CHICAGO- A judge has found three Chicago police officers not guilty of covering up details in the 2014 killing of Laquan McDonald, a black teenager. Former Detective David March, former Officer Joseph...
Syndicated Author Jan 17, 2019

Cohen Says Trump Directed Him to Pay For Poll Rigging
President Donald Trump’s former “fixer” Michael Cohen said Thursday that he paid the head of a small technology company thousands in 2015 to rig online polls at “the direction ...
Syndicated Author Jan 17, 2019

Microsoft Pledges $500M to Tackle Seattle Housing Crisis
SEATTLE - Microsoft says it will devote $500 million to address a problem its own success helped create: the severe need for affordable housing in the Seattle area. As the tech industry Microsoft brou...
Syndicated Author Jan 17, 2019

Trump Denies Pelosi Aircraft for Trip Abroad
WASHINGTON - It took President Donald Trump one day to flex his executive power back at House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, denying her an aircraft to visit troops abroad in apparent response to her attempt t...
Syndicated Author Jan 17, 2019
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