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Redskins QB Alex Smith Leaves Hospital
Maria LeafWMAL.comAlex Smith will be home for Christmas.The Redskins Quarterback had been in the hospital since November 18th. Smith broke his lower right fibia and tibia during a game against the Hou...
Syndicated Author Dec 16, 2018

Salt Lake City Gets Go-Ahead to Bid for Winter Olympics
Salt Lake City got the green light to bid for an upcoming Winter Olympics - most likely for 2030 - in an attempt to bring the Games back to the city that hosted in 2002 and provided the backdrop for t...
Syndicated Author Dec 14, 2018

J&J Hammered by Report it Knew of Asbestos in Baby Powder
NEW YORK - Johnson & Johnson is forcefully denying a media report that it knew for decades about the existence of trace amounts of asbestos in its baby powder.The report Friday by the Reuters news...
Syndicated Author Dec 14, 2018

The Peanuts Gang is Getting New Life Thanks to Apple
The Peanuts gang is ready for some new adventures.Apple has struck a deal with DHX Media to produce new series, specials and shorts based on the beloved characters from the animated world created by C...
Syndicated Author Dec 14, 2018

George Papadopoulos Says He’ll Run for Congress in 2020
Ex-Donald Trump campaign aide George Papadopoulos announced Friday that he will run for Congress in 2020.The announcement comes a week after Papadopoulos was released from federal prison, where he ser...
Syndicated Author Dec 14, 2018

Trump Names Mulvaney Acting Chief of Staff
WASHINGTON- President Donald Trump is announcing that budget director Mick Mulvaney will be his next chief of staff. Trump tweeted Friday that Mulvaney “has done an outstanding job” in his...
Syndicated Author Dec 14, 2018

Bomb Threat Empties Sandy Hook School on Attack Anniversary
NEWTOWN, Conn. - A bomb threat forced the evacuation of the Sandy Hook Elementary School on Friday, a day of memorial services and moments of silence to mark the sixth anniversary of the massacre of 2...
Syndicated Author Dec 14, 2018

Michael Cohen Claims Trump Knew Hush Money Payments Wrong
WASHINGTON - Shaken and facing a prison term, President Donald Trump's longtime personal lawyer said Friday that Trump directed him to buy the silence of two women during the 2016 campaign because he ...
Syndicated Author Dec 14, 2018

World Markets Fall On Brexit Troubles, Chinese Data
SINGAPORE - European and Asian indexes wobbled on Friday after British Prime Minister Theresa May failed to get assurances for a Brexit divorce deal at an EU summit in Brussels. China reported weaker-...
Syndicated Author Dec 14, 2018

China Suspends Tariff Hikes On $126B Of US Cars, Auto Parts
BEIJING - China announced a 90-day suspension on Friday of tariff hikes on $126 billion of U.S. cars, trucks and auto parts following its cease-fire in a trade battle with Washington that threatens gl...
Syndicated Author Dec 14, 2018
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