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Mark Zuckerberg Opening a School
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Mark Zuckerberg is making a big bet on a different sort of business.The Facebook founder and his wife Priscilla Chan are starting a school with a unique twist. It will offer h...
Syndicated Author Oct 23, 2015

Mexico Hunkers Down for Patricia, ‘the most dangerous storm in history’
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Patricia — the strongest hurricane ever recorded — barreled closer and closer Friday to Mexico’s Pacific coast, where residents have been told to brace for i...
Syndicated Author Oct 23, 2015

Key Union Endorses Hillary Clinton
WASHINGTON — (CNN) AFSCME, the largest trade union of public employees in the United States, endorsed Hillary Clinton for president Friday, according a release from the group provided to CNN.The...
Syndicated Author Oct 23, 2015

Jeb Bush Campaign Slashes Salaries
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Jeb Bush’s struggling presidential campaign is reducing salaries, downsizing its staff, and cutting travel costs in order to invest more in its ground game in early voti...
Syndicated Author Oct 23, 2015

Barack Obama Says Death Penalty ‘deeply troubling’
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Amid new scrutiny of American capital punishment practices, President Barack Obama said in an interview released Friday he was disturbed by the practical effects of the death ...
Syndicated Author Oct 23, 2015

Man Killed, 3 Female Students Injured in Shooting at TSU Campus
NASHVILLE — (CNN) The search continues for the gunman after a quadruple shooting broke out during an apparent dice game on the Tennessee State University campus. A 19-year-old man was killed and...
Syndicated Author Oct 23, 2015

Facebook Stock at All-Time High of $102
LOS ANGELES — (CNN) Facebook is getting a lot of likes lately. Its stock hit an all-time high Friday morning of $102 a share for the first time. It’s previous intraday trading high was $99...
Syndicated Author Oct 23, 2015

American Killed in Iraq Hostage Rescue, Pentagon Says
BAGHDAD — (CNN) About 70 hostages facing “imminent mass execution” were rescued and an American service member was killed in an operation against an ISIS-controlled prison in norther...
Syndicated Author Oct 23, 2015

Key House Republican Groups Endorse Paul Ryan for Speaker
WASHINGTON — (CNN) The Republican Study Committee and the “Tuesday group” of House GOP moderates both endorsed Paul Ryan for speaker of the House on Thursday, meaning the Wisconsin R...
Syndicated Author Oct 22, 2015

WATCH: Hillary Clinton to Benghazi Panel: ‘I Took Responsibility’
(CNN) — Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton took direct aim at her Republican critics from the witness chair at a highly anticipated congressional hearing on Benghazi Thursday t...
Syndicated Author Oct 22, 2015
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