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N. California Fires Death Toll Now At 48; Many Still Missing
CHICO, Calif. (AP) - A message board at a shelter for the many people who fled California's deadliest wildfire is filled with photos of the missing, as well as pleas for any information about relative...
Syndicated Author Nov 14, 2018

More Leeway for States to Expand Inpatient Mental Health
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration Tuesday allowed states to provide more inpatient treatment for people with serious mental illness by tapping Medicaid, a potentially far-reaching move to address ...
Syndicated Author Nov 13, 2018

Justice Ginsburg Returns to Supreme Court For Work After Fall
WASHINGTON- Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is back working at the Supreme Court building in her chambers, the court’s public information officer said Tuesday afternoon. Ginsburg was not on the benc...
Syndicated Author Nov 13, 2018

Juul to Eliminate Social Media Accounts, Stop Retail Sales of Flavors
The CEO of e-cigarette maker Juul announced plans Tuesday to eliminate some of its social media accounts and halt most retail sales of flavor products as part of a plan to restrict access to minors. T...
Syndicated Author Nov 13, 2018

Trump Nominates Neomi Rao to Replace Kavanaugh on DC Circuit
WASHINGTON- President Donald Trump announced during a Diwali ceremonial lighting ceremony at the White House Tuesday that he is nominating Neomi Rao to fill Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s seat on the...
Syndicated Author Nov 13, 2018

Melania Trump Publicly Calls for White House Aide’s Firing
WASHINGTON - In an extraordinary move, Melania Trump is publicly calling for the dismissal of a top White House National Security Council official. After reports circulated Tuesday that the president ...
Syndicated Author Nov 13, 2018

Supreme Court To Hear Virginia GOP’s Districting Appeal
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court will hear an appeal by Virginia Republicans who are trying to preserve state legislative districts that have been struck down by a lower court as racially discriminatory...
Syndicated Author Nov 13, 2018

Lawmakers Near Deal On Prison Reform, But Want Trump Backing
WASHINGTON - Congressional aides and advocacy groups say lawmakers are close to an agreement on legislation designed to boost rehabilitation efforts for federal prisoners and give judges more discreti...
Syndicated Author Nov 13, 2018

Amazon Picks New York, Northern Virginia For Its New Headquarters After Year-Long Search
By Kaya Yurieff, CNN Business SEATTLE — After running a year-long competition that drew interest from hundreds of cities and a number of states, Amazon has chosen New York City and Northern Virg...
Syndicated Author Nov 13, 2018

CNN Sues President Trump and Top White House Aides for Barring Jim Acosta
New York — CNN is filing a lawsuit against President Trump and several of his aides, seeking the immediate restoration of chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta’s access to the White H...
Syndicated Author Nov 13, 2018
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