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Apple Sees Further Weakness In iPhone Sales
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Apple warns that disappointing iPhone sales will cause a significant drop in its revenue over the crucial holiday season compared to earlier projections. CEO Tim Cook made t...
Syndicated Author Jan 02, 2019

Icy Object Past Pluto Looks Like Reddish Snowman
LAUREL, Md. - A NASA spacecraft 4 billion miles from Earth yielded its first close-up pictures Wednesday of the most distant celestial object ever explored, depicting what looks like a reddish snowman...
Syndicated Author Jan 02, 2019

Trump Meets Dems, Says Shutdown ‘Could Be A Long Time’
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Wednesday the partial government shutdown will last "as long as it takes" as closures entered a 12th day over his demands for billions of dollars from Congress...
Syndicated Author Jan 02, 2019

Mexican National Charged With Killing California Officer
MODESTO, Calif. - A Mexican national was charged with murder Wednesday in the shooting death of a California police officer last week, prosecutors said. Gustavo Perez Arriaga was expected to be arraig...
Syndicated Author Jan 02, 2019

Sports Betting Will Be No Home Run For State Budgets
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - The race to legalize sports betting is on now that the U.S. Supreme Court has allowed it in all 50 states, but will it provide enough extra tax revenue to make much of a differen...
Syndicated Author Jan 02, 2019

Washington Bans Anyone Under 21 From Buying Assault Rifles
SEATTLE - Washington on Tuesday joined a handful of other states that ban anyone under 21 from buying a semi-automatic assault rifle after voters passed a sweeping firearms measure in November that ha...
Syndicated Author Jan 02, 2019

Marine Killed In Southeast Barracks Died In Apparent Accidental Shooting
WASHINGTON (WMAL/AP) - A U.S. Marine who was shot and killed inside of the Marine Barracks in Southeast Washington in the early morning of New Year’s Day was apparently struck by an accidental d...
Syndicated Author Jan 02, 2019

Congressional Leaders To Attend White House Border Briefing
WASHINGTON (AP) - Democratic and Republican congressional leaders are expected to attend a briefing on border security at the White House as the government remains partially shut down and President Do...
Syndicated Author Jan 02, 2019

Global Stocks Tumble Amid New Worries About China’s Economy
HONG KONG — Global stock markets kicked off 2019 with more steep falls triggered by new signs of economic weakness in China. Major stock indexes in Europe and Asia dropped sharply on Wednesday a...
Syndicated Author Jan 02, 2019

Trump Says Romney Ought to be ‘Team Player’
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is responding to blistering criticism from Republican Sen.-elect Mitt Romney. Trump says he would “much prefer that Mitt focus on Border Security and so...
Syndicated Author Jan 02, 2019
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