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Fed Officials Discuss Rate Hikes That Could Slow Growth
WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal Reserve officials last month said they expect to keep raising interest rates and suggested that by the next year, they could be high enough that they could start slowing grow...
Syndicated Author Jul 05, 2018

Trump Says EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt Resigns
(CNN) — President Donald Trump said he has accepted the resignation of Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt. “I have accepted the resignation of Scott Pruitt as the A...
Syndicated Author Jul 05, 2018

Possible Tuberculosis Exposure Causes Hazmat Situation At Johns Hopkins
Baltimore, MD (WJZ) — Baltimore City Fire crews are on scene at Johns Hopkins Hospital where there's a hazmat situation after people may have been exposed to tuberculosis after vials were possib...
Syndicated Author Jul 05, 2018

Fireworks Explosion Kills 17, Injures 31 Near Mexico City
MEXICO CITY (AP) - Seventeen people were killed and at least 31 were injured Thursday when two explosions ripped through fireworks workshops in a town just north of Mexico City. The dead included four...
Syndicated Author Jul 05, 2018

LISTEN: MoCo Board of Elections Starts Reviewing Provisional Ballots
Heather Curtis WMAL.com https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2018/07/05134919/THU-PM-MoCo-Ballots-Wrap-2.mp3 WASHINGTON (WMAL) -The Montgomery County Board of Elections likely won’t have the fin...
Syndicated Author Jul 05, 2018

Former Fox News Executive Joins Trump Staff
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former Fox News executive Bill Shine is officially joining the White House. President Donald Trump is announcing Shine, the former co-president of the president's preferred televisio...
Syndicated Author Jul 05, 2018

Thai Cave Rescue: Boys and Coach Not Yet Well Enough To Attempt Escape
(CNN) — A medical assessment of the 12 boys and their football coach stuck in a cave in Northern Thailand has concluded that it is too dangerous to try to move the group out Thursday, according ...
Syndicated Author Jul 05, 2018

Boeing And Brazil’s Embraer Form $4.75 Billion Commercial Jet Venture
WASHINGTON – Boeing will take over the commercial aircraft division of Embraer, the Brazilian regional jet manufacturer. The two companies announced a joint venture on Thursday valued at $4.75 b...
Syndicated Author Jul 05, 2018

Challenges Continue To Mount In Rescue Of Thai Soccer Team
CHIANG RAI, THAILAND — Divers working to free 12 boys and their coach who are trapped in a cave in northern Thailand must navigate dark, flooded tunnels for six hours to reach them. It takes ano...
Syndicated Author Jul 05, 2018

China Push to End Reliance on US Tech at Trade Fight’s Core
BEIJING (AP) - Chinese telecoms giant ZTE Corp.'s brush with death after Washington barred it from buying U.S. components was a stark reminder that China's industries still depend on American technolo...
Syndicated Author Jul 05, 2018
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