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Citing E. coli outbreak, US officials say don’t eat romaine
NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. health officials are telling people to avoid eating romaine lettuce because of an E. coli outbreak that has sickened 32 people in 11 states. The Food and Drug Administratio...
Syndicated Author Nov 20, 2018

Schumer Asks For Probe Into Whitaker’s White House Contacts
WASHINGTON - The Senate's top Democrat asked the Justice Department's watchdog on Tuesday to open an investigation into communications between acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker and the White Ho...
Syndicated Author Nov 20, 2018

Toys ‘R’ Us Owners Will Hand Out $20 million Severance To Employees
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business WAYNE, Nj. — Two of the former owners of Toys “R” Us have agreed to pay $20 million to help laid-off employees. Bain Capital and KKR, private equity fi...
Syndicated Author Nov 20, 2018

Trump Pressed For Harsher US Response To Killing Of Writer
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump faces increasing pressure to take tougher measures against Saudi Arabia over the killing of writer Jamal Khashoggi. Trump says that Saudi Arabia is a "spectacular a...
Syndicated Author Nov 20, 2018
Child Bride Auctioned On Facebook In ‘Barbaric Use Of Technology’
By Bianca Britton, CNNMenlo Park, Calif. — Facebook has come under fire for a “barbaric use of technology” that allowed the sale of a child bride to be held on its site.An auction wa...
Syndicated Author Nov 20, 2018

Judge Bars U.S. From Enforcing Trump Asylum Ban
HOUSTON (AP) - A federal judge barred the Trump administration on Monday from refusing asylum to immigrants who cross the southern border illegally.U.S. District Judge Jon S. Tigar issued a temporary ...
Syndicated Author Nov 20, 2018

In Threat To Pelosi, 16 Dems Say They’ll Back New Leadership
WASHINGTON (AP) - Sixteen Democrats who've opposed Nancy Pelosi's quest to become speaker released a letter Monday saying they will vote for "new leadership" when the House picks its leaders in Januar...
Syndicated Author Nov 19, 2018

Rain Will Bring Much-Needed Relief To California Fires, But Also New Dangers
(CNN) — For the first time since the Camp Fire started its deadly rampage 11 days ago, rain will stifle some of the flames.The 4 to 6 inches expected later this week will help suppress an infern...
Syndicated Author Nov 19, 2018

The Latest: White House To Fully Restore CNN Reporter’s Pass
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration will fully restore Jim Acosta's White House credentials, but has warned the CNN reporter that he must follow a series of rules at future news conferences.On ...
Syndicated Author Nov 19, 2018

Man Who Strangled Wife, Killed His 2 Girls Sentenced To Life
GREELEY, Colo. (AP) - A man who strangled his pregnant wife and suffocated their two young daughters wanted to escape his marriage and growing family, prosecutors said Monday as a judge imposed a sent...
Syndicated Author Nov 19, 2018
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