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Bob Dorough of ‘Schoolhouse Rock’ is dead at 94
MOUNT BETHEL, Pa. (AP) – A musician whose songs helped teach children on ABC’s “Schoolhouse Rock” has died. His son, Chris, says 94-year-old Bob Dorough died of natural causes ...
Syndicated Author Apr 24, 2018

President Trump Warns Iran Against Restarting Nuclear Program
WASHINGTON - Weighing withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal, President Donald Trump declared on Tuesday that if the Iranians "restart their nuclear program, they will have bigger problems than they've...
Syndicated Author Apr 24, 2018

Presidents Trump, Macron Hold News Conference
WASHINGTON - Praising the strength of America's oldest alliance, President Donald Trump welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron to the White House Tuesday with a pomp-filled ceremony on the South La...
Syndicated Author Apr 24, 2018

Senators Delay VA Confirmation Hearing Amid New Allegations
WASHINGTON - Senate leaders have delayed indefinitely the confirmation hearing for President Donald Trump's pick to be Veterans Affairs secretary amid late-surfacing allegations about the nominee's wo...
Syndicated Author Apr 24, 2018

Suspected Van Driver Charged In Canada Deaths
TORONTO — TORONTO (AP) - The 25-year-old suspect who plowed a van into a crowded Toronto sidewalk was ordered held Tuesday on 10 counts of murder and 13 of attempted murder as Canadian authoriti...
Syndicated Author Apr 24, 2018

Feb. Home Prices Soar 6.3 pct In A Fierce Competition To Buy
WASHINGTON - U.S. home prices jumped in February as buyers compete fiercely over a dwindling number of properties for sale. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller national home price index released Tuesda...
Syndicated Author Apr 24, 2018

Delay In Confirmation Hearings Could Be Ominous For Trump VA Pick
WASHINGTON — Republicans and Democrats on the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee are raising concerns about allegations involving Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson, President Donald Trump’s nominee t...
Syndicated Author Apr 24, 2018

President George H.W. Bush Hospitalized For Blood Infection
HOUSTON — Former President George H.W. Bush is in intensive care, a day after a funeral was held for his wife, Barbara Bush, CNN has learned.Bush, 93, was admitted to the Houston Methodist Hospi...
Syndicated Author Apr 24, 2018

Investigators Still In Search Of Motive In Toronto Van Attack
TORONTO — Canadian investigators are piecing together information about the man accused of driving a van into multiple pedestrians at a busy Toronto intersection Monday, killing 10 and injuring ...
Syndicated Author Apr 24, 2018

Panel Approves Pompeo for Secretary of State
WASHINGTON (AP)– President Donald Trump’s choice for secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, has cleared the Senate Foreign Relations Committee with a favorable recommendation, narrowly avoiding ...
Syndicated Author Apr 23, 2018
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