Omar Mateen made the 50-second 911 call in which he claimed responsibility for the assault and pledged allegiance to the terror organization’s chief.
Mark Zuckerberg Votes to Keep Peter Thiel on Board
A billionaire tech tycoon who was an early investor in Facebook, Thiel has not only come out as a financier of a costly suit against Gawker Media, but also as a supporter of Donald Trump.
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Senator Calls for Expanded Benefits for Children, Spouses of Fallen Service Members
“When Sarah reached out to me a year ago, sharing her courageous story, and raising concerns about her college-aged children and the cost of education, I knew immediately that we must do more to make sure Sarah’s children, and other spouses and children of service members who have made the ultimate sacrifice, are granted access to full VA education benefits,” Blumenthal said.
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Fired Trump Campaign Manager Corey Lewandowski: ‘No regrets’
Lewandowski insisted Monday that he has “no regrets” and told CNN’s Dana Bash in the interview that he told Trump “it’s been an honor and a privilege” to help steer him to victory in the Republican primaries.
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Pro-Trump Super PAC Cites Orlando Attack
Great America PAC, one of the earlier pro-Trump groups to mobilize on his behalf, also plans to announce that it raised about $1 million in May, Eric Beach, the group’s finance head told CNN.
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Four US Military Advisers Wounded in Syria
The Pentagon has not yet spoken publicly about the June 9 incident, but several defense officials told CNN it happened when an anti-tank round was fired close to the advisers’ position and exploded a vehicle near them.
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Resilient U.S. Oil Companies Start Pumping Again
And now that prices have rallied back to $50 a barrel, there are early signs that U.S. shale is on the rebound, too.
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First Zika Vaccine To Be Tested In Humans
The Zika vaccine, with the clinical-sounding name GLS-5700, will first be tested in 40 healthy volunteers.
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Prosecutors Probe Volkswagen’s Former CEO Over Diesel Scandal
Prosecutors labeled Winterkorn a suspect in late September 2015, only to reverse position a few days later.
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FBI Releases Partial Transcript Of Orlando Nightclub Shooting
The FBI on Monday released a partially redacted transcript of the 911 call the Orlando nightclub shooter Omar Mateen.… Continue Reading
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