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Airbus Shares Drop On Report Of US Corruption Investigation
PARIS - Airbus shares are sinking on a French news report that the U.S. Department of Justice has opened an official investigation into alleged corruption by the European plane-maker. British and Fren...
Syndicated Author Dec 20, 2018

Investigation Into Worst Migrant Shipwreck Yields More Dead
ROME - Before their lives ended in an underwater deathtrap, before they lined up 100 to a row on a Libyan beach to board a boat with no anchor, the young men from the parched villages of the Sahel had...
Syndicated Author Dec 20, 2018

US Ally In Syria Says Pullout Will Aid IS, Putin Disagrees
BEIRUT - The United States' main ally in Syria on Thursday categorically rejected President Donald Trump's claim that Islamic State militants have been defeated, but Russian President Vladimir Putin w...
Syndicated Author Dec 20, 2018

N. Korea Says It Won’t Denuclearize Unless US Removes Threat
SEOUL, South Korea - North Korea said Thursday it will never unilaterally give up its nuclear weapons unless the United States first removes what Pyongyang called a nuclear threat. The surprisingly bl...
Syndicated Author Dec 20, 2018

Trump Pulling Out Of Syria. Might Afghanistan Be Next?
WASHINGTON - Against the advice of many in his own administration, President Donald Trump is pulling U.S. troops out of Syria. Could a withdrawal from Afghanistan be far behind?Trump has said his inst...
Syndicated Author Dec 20, 2018

Why ‘Justice’ Prevailed in 2018, According to Merriam-Webster
(CNN) — Robert Mueller’s investigation of US President Donald Trump; Brett Kavanaugh’s tense hearings in Congress; the fight for social, racial and gender equality: the past year has...
Syndicated Author Dec 19, 2018

Judge Blocks Restrictions On Who Can Apply For Asylum
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge on Wednesday blocked Trump administration policies that prevented immigrants who suffered gang violence in their home countries or domestic violence from seeking asyl...
Syndicated Author Dec 19, 2018

Fed Lifts Rates For 4th Time This Year But Sees Fewer Hikes
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Federal Reserve is raising its key interest rate for the fourth time this year to reflect the U.S. economy's continued strength but signaling that it expects to slow hikes next y...
Syndicated Author Dec 19, 2018

Feds Eye Move To Regulate Legal Sports Betting
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - The federal government would regulate sports betting nationwide under a bill to be introduced Wednesday. Sen. Charles Schumer, a New York Democrat, told The Associated Press...
Syndicated Author Dec 19, 2018

Official Says US To Withdraw All American Troops In Syria
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration will withdraw all of the approximately 2,000 American troops in Syria, according to a U.S. official, as the White House declared victory Wednesday in the mission ...
Syndicated Author Dec 19, 2018
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