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Dems’ sweeping social, climate bill passes divided House
WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrats brushed aside months-long divisions and pushed their expansive social and environment bill through a sharply divided House on Friday, as President Joe Biden and his party m...
Syndicated Author Nov 19, 2021

Shooter testifies Ahmaud Arbery never threatened him
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) - The man who killed Ahmaud Arbery testified Thursday that Arbery did not speak, show a weapon or threaten him in any way before he raised his shotgun and pointed it at t...
Syndicated Author Nov 18, 2021

Virginia regulators OK settlement in Dominion rate review
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginia regulators have approved a settlement that will bring to a close a review of the rates of the state's largest electric utility and result in modest refunds and a rate red...
Syndicated Author Nov 18, 2021

White House offering more aid for winter heat, utility bills
The Biden administration is taking steps to help distribute several billion dollars in aid for winter heating and utility bills, an unprecedented sum that comes largely from its $1.9 trillion cor...
Syndicated Author Nov 18, 2021

Detective: ‘Tiger King’ star won’t talk about missing spouse
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - A detective in Florida investigating the disappearance of Carole Baskin's second husband said Thursday that the "Tiger King" star had three times refused requests for interviews, an...
Syndicated Author Nov 18, 2021

Maryland panel OKs 5 sports betting licenses at casinos
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - A Maryland commission approved in-person sports betting licenses at five casinos on Thursday, with some commissioners expressing concern about moving forward without yet granting...
Syndicated Author Nov 18, 2021

CVS Health to close hundreds of drugstores over next 3 years
CVS Health will close hundreds of drugstores over the next three years, as the health care giant adjusts to changing customer needs and converts to new store formats.The company said Thursday that it ...
Syndicated Author Nov 18, 2021

Judge tosses convictions of 2 men in killing of Malcolm X
NEW YORK (AP) - More than half a century after the assassination of Malcolm X, two of his convicted killers were exonerated Thursday after decades of doubt about who was responsible for the civil righ...
Syndicated Author Nov 18, 2021

Chase joins wide Virginia GOP field challenging Spanberger
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Chase has joined the crowded GOP field seeking to unseat Rep. Abigail Spanberger of Virginia."I will continue to be a strong voice for the people and will continue to push back ag...
Syndicated Author Nov 18, 2021

MSNBC banned from Rittenhouse trial after bus incident
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) - The judge at Kyle Rittenhouse's murder trial banned MSNBC from the courthouse Thursday after police said they briefly detained a man who had followed the jury bus and ma...
Syndicated Author Nov 18, 2021
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