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Sen. Lindsey Graham Vows ‘Holy Hell To Pay’ If Attorney General Jeff Sessions is Fired
WASHINGTON — (CNN)As President Donald Trump continues to publicly criticize Jeff Sessions, one of the attorney general’s former colleagues is promising that if Sessions is fired, there wil...
Syndicated Author Jul 27, 2017

US Joint Chiefs Blindsided by Trump’s Transgender Ban
WASHINGTON — (CNN) The Joint Chiefs of Staff, including chairman General Joseph Dunford, were not aware President Donald Trump planned to tweet a ban on transgender service members, three US def...
Syndicated Author Jul 27, 2017

Scaramucci Denies Tweet About Leaks Was A Shot At Priebus
WASHINGTON — (CNN)Anthony Scaramucci, the new White House communications director who was brought in to bring order to a press shop in turmoil, called into CNN’s “New Day” on T...
Syndicated Author Jul 27, 2017

GOP Senate Votes Continue In Bid To Move Health Care Bill Forward
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Congressional Republicans have a simple plan to get an Obamacare repeal and replace bill to President Donald Trump: Keep kicking the can down the road.House Republicans made t...
Syndicated Author Jul 27, 2017

Police Call For Charges Against Teens Who Let Man Drown
COCOA BEACH, FL — (CNN) A Florida police department is recommending charges for a group of teenagers who taunted a drowning man as they recorded his death.On Wednesday, the Cocoa Police Departme...
Syndicated Author Jul 27, 2017

DOJ Argues Civil Rights Act Does Not Protect LGBT In Workplace
WASHINGTON — (CNN) The Justice Department filed an amicus brief Wednesday saying that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 does not cover employment “discrimination based on sexual or...
Syndicated Author Jul 27, 2017

One Killed, Seven Injured In Ride Malfunction At Ohio State Fair
COLUMBUS, OH — (CNN) One person was killed Wednesday evening when a ride malfunctioned during opening day at the Ohio State Fair in Columbus, the state’s highway patrol said. Ohio State Hi...
Syndicated Author Jul 27, 2017

Senate rejects proposal for ‘Obamacare’ repeal
WASHINGTON (AP) -The Republican-run Senate has rejected a GOP proposal to scuttle President Barack Obama's health care law and give Congress two years to devise a replacement. Seven Republicans joined...
Syndicated Author Jul 26, 2017

Attention Travelers: Start Taking Out Your iPad At Airport Security
WASHINGTON — (CNN) The Transportation Security Administration said on Wednesday it’s boosting security measures by requiring any carry-on electronic larger than a cellphone to be screened ...
Syndicated Author Jul 26, 2017

Sterling Chipotle Says Sick Employee Responsible for Latest Outbreak
STERLING, Va.– (CNN) A sick Chipotle employee caused a norovirus outbreak at a Virginia restaurant earlier this month.The incident helped drag down the company’s stock price.Multiple custo...
Syndicated Author Jul 26, 2017
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