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International Monetary Fund Downgrades U.S. Economic Outlook
WASHINGTON — (CNN) The US economy’s next two years look rather shaky to the International Monetary Fund. The IMF on Sunday lowered its economic growth forecasts for the United States to 2....
Syndicated Author Jul 24, 2017

Driver Accused In Texas Human Trafficking Tragedy Due In Court
SAN ANTONIO — (CNN) The driver of a tractor-trailer turned deadly transporter for undocumented migrants is due to face criminal charges in a Texas court Monday in what police are calling a human...
Syndicated Author Jul 24, 2017

Sean Spicer Resigns as White House Press Secretary
WASHINGTON (AP) – White House press secretary Sean Spicer is resigning his position, according to two people with knowledge of the decision.One of those people said Spicer is quitting because of...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2017

Rep. Cummings Plans to Return to Work After Heart Procedure
BALTIMORE (AP) – About two months after undergoing a heart procedure, the top Democrat on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee plans to return to work during next month̵...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2017

Coffee Recalled for Undeclared Viagra-like Ingredient
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX (CNN) — A Texas-based coffee company voluntarily recalled coffee containing an ingredient similar to what’s in the erectile dysfunction drug Viagra, the US Food and Drug ...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2017

2 Killed in Wrong-Way Crash on Indian Head Highway
FORT WASHINGTON, MD (AP) – Two men are dead after police say a car traveling the wrong way on a Maryland highway hit another car head-on.Prince George’s County police tweet that the ...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2017

US Will Bar Americans From Visiting North Korea, Tour Groups Say
WASHINGTON (CNN) — The US government will soon prohibit American citizens from traveling to North Korea, according to two tour groups that cater to Western tourists who want to visit the secreti...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2017

Six Burundi Teens Missing From DC Robotics Competition Rumored to be Seeking Asylum, Coach Says
MCLEAN, VA (AP) — The coach for six teens from Burundi who disappeared after an international robotics competition in Washington says he heard rumors that they might try to stay in the Un...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2017

Exxon Sues to Stop $2M Fine for Sanctions Breach
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on the United States punishing Exxon Mobil for violating U.S. sanctions on Russia with a $2 million fine (all times local): 3:30 p.m. Exxon Mobil is suing the U.S. governm...
Syndicated Author Jul 20, 2017

Linkin Park Singer Chester Bennington Dead at 41
CALIFORNIA — (CNN) Chester Bennington, the lead singer of the rock band Linkin Park, was found dead Thursday according to a spokesman for the LA County Coroner. He was 41. The coroner’s of...
Syndicated Author Jul 20, 2017
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