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Trump Says He May Soon Visit Mexico Border Wall Prototypes
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump said he may soon pay a visit to the US-Mexico Border to view border wall prototypes. Speaking at what is expected to be the last cabinet meeting of the ...
Syndicated Author Dec 20, 2017

House Sends Sweeping GOP Tax Bill to Trump’s Desk
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The House of Representatives gave final approval Wednesday afternoon to its major rewrite of the US tax code, voting a second time on the package after the Senate stripped out...
Syndicated Author Dec 20, 2017

Nikki Haley: The US Is ‘Taking Names’ on Jerusalem Resolution
WASHINGTON, D.C. — US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley warns the US will be “taking names” of the countries that vote in favor of a resolution that the condemns Trump adm...
Syndicated Author Dec 20, 2017

Trump Chief Economist Gary Cohn Says He’s Staying
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump’s chief economist Gary Cohn said on Wednesday he’s staying on in the administration after successfully shepherding a tax reform package thro...
Syndicated Author Dec 20, 2017

House Republicans to Vote Again on Tax Bill, Celebrate with Trump
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The House of Representatives is set to take another vote on the GOP tax reform bill Wednesday, as Republicans plan a celebration at the White House with President Donald Trump...
Syndicated Author Dec 20, 2017

Amtrak Train Crash Leaves ‘A Thousand Unanswered Questions’
DUPONT, WA — As investigators combed through the wreckage of the Amtrak train, officials vowed to restore confidence in rail safety.The passenger train derailed Monday after careening around a c...
Syndicated Author Dec 20, 2017

Puerto Rico Governor Calls Out Washington On ‘Equal Treatment’
SAN JUAN — Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello on Tuesday called on US leaders not to harm the territory’s hurricane recovery efforts through tax reform or year-end funding decisions, remind...
Syndicated Author Dec 20, 2017

U.S. Drops Effort To Block Illegal Immigrant From Receiving Abortion
WASHINGTON — Lawyers for the Trump administration moved to dismiss an appeal Tuesday night in the case of an undocumented teenage immigrant in US custody who seeks an abortion. The filing was an...
Syndicated Author Dec 20, 2017

Cardinal Bernard Law, Symbol Of Church Sex Abuse Scandal Is Dead
ROME — Cardinal Bernard Law, the former Boston archbishop who resigned in disgrace during the church sex abuse scandal, has died, the Vatican has confirmed. Law died in Rome, where he served as ...
Syndicated Author Dec 20, 2017

It Came Upon A Midnight Clear: Senate Passes GOP Tax Bill
WASHINGTON — In a vote in the early Wednesday morning hours, the Senate approved the final version of the first overhaul of the US tax code in more than 30 years, handing President Donald Trump ...
Syndicated Author Dec 20, 2017
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