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WATCH: L.A. Airport Cleared By Reports Of Shots Fired; Dozens Of Flights Diverted
LOS ANGELES — (CNN) Los Angeles Airport police have confirmed that reports of shots fired in the facility were a false alarm as the airport authority confirms that all terminals have been cleare...
Syndicated Author Aug 29, 2016

Obama Administration Close To Target On Accepting Syrian Refugees In U.S.
WASHINGTON — (CNN) The Obama administration expects to reach its target of resettling 10,000 Syrian refugees within this fiscal year — October 1 — as early as Monday, according to a ...
Syndicated Author Aug 29, 2016

WATCH: Trump Challenges Clinton To Release Her Medical Records
NEW YORK — (CNN) Donald Trump challenged Hillary Clinton Sunday to release “detailed medical records” and said he would have “no problem” releasing his own. “I thin...
Syndicated Author Aug 29, 2016

Donald Trump Campaign Hires Ex-Christie Aide Fired Amid Bridgegate Scandal
By Jeremy Diamond and Dana Bash WASHINGTON — (CNN) Donald Trump’s campaign has hired a former top aide to New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie who was fired amid the Bridgegate scandal, a source...
Syndicated Author Aug 26, 2016

US Blood Supple Should Be Screened For Zika, FDA Says
By Susan Scutti WASHINGTON — (CNN) The Food and Drug Administration has recommended screening the entire US blood supply for the Zika virus, it announced today, noting that screening donated blo...
Syndicated Author Aug 26, 2016

Biden Announces $2.45 Billion Federal Loan To Amtrak
By Allie Malloy and Betsy Klein WASHINGTON — (CNN) Vice President Joe Biden announced Friday a $2.45 billion loan to Amtrak from the Department of Transportation, the largest loan in the departm...
Syndicated Author Aug 26, 2016

Janet Yellen Says Fed Rate Hike Odds Have ‘Strengthened’
By Patrick Gillespie WASHINGTON — (CNN) Janet Yellen is getting closer to raising interest rates. The Chair of the Federal Reserve signaled that a rate hike this year is still on the table. R...
Syndicated Author Aug 26, 2016

Soldier In Custody After Active Shooter Situation Reported At Fort Campbell
By Cody Engdahl WASHINGTON — (CNN) Fort Campbell officials said a soldier was arrested after a shooting on the post near the Campbell Army Airfield Thursday. Officials said shots were heard and ...
Syndicated Author Aug 25, 2016

Trump: No Legal Status For Undocumented Immigrants
By Theodore Schleifer WASHINGTON — (CNN) Donald Trump ruled out Thursday a pathway to legal status for undocumented immigrants in the United States, walking back comments he made earlier this we...
Syndicated Author Aug 25, 2016

Ryan Lochte Scores Endorsement From ‘Forgiving’ Cough Drop Maker
By Ahiza Garcia WASHINGTON — (CNN) While other companies have dropped Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte, Pine Bros. cough drops have signed him to a new endorsement deal. “Just as Pine Bros. is ...
Syndicated Author Aug 25, 2016
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