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WATCH: U.K. Warns British Exit From European Union Would Cause Recession
LONDON — (CNN) The U.K. government has a message for British citizens: If you vote to leave the European Union, you should expect economic growth to evaporate.An analysis published by the U.K. T...
Syndicated Author May 23, 2016

LISTEN: Verdict Expected In Second Cop Trial Related To Freddie Gray’s Death
https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2016/05/Steve-Burns-for-web-Freddie.mp3BALTIMORE — (CNN) When a judge on Monday decides the fate of one of six officers charged in the Freddie G...
Syndicated Author May 23, 2016

WATCH: Submarine Deployed To Find Black Boxes From Egyptair Crash
CAIRO — (CNN) A submarine is joining the Mediterranean Sea search for the black boxes that could reveal what caused the crash of EgyptAir Flight 804.The aircraft disappeared from radar last week...
Syndicated Author May 23, 2016

WATCH: Obama Lifts Decades-Old Arms Embargo Against Vietnam
HANOI, VIETNAM — (CNN) President Obama has announced that the United States is fully lifting the ban on the sale of military equipment to Vietnam, which has been in place for decades.In a joint ...
Syndicated Author May 23, 2016

Oklahoma Governor Vetoes Bill That Would Criminalize Abortion
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin on Friday vetoed a bill that would criminalize abortion procedures in the state. The decision to veto the bill, which likely would have opened...
Syndicated Author May 20, 2016

‘El Chapo’ Extradition To U.S. Clears Another Legal Hurdle, Mexico Says
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Reputed drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman’s extradition to the United States has been approved, the Mexican ministry of foreign relations announced ...
Syndicated Author May 20, 2016

EgyptAir Flight Data Show Smoke Alerts Before Crash
WASHINGTON — (CNN) There were smoke alerts aboard EgyptAir Flight 804 in the minutes before it crashed in the Mediterranean Sea early Thursday, flight data filed through the Aircraft Communicati...
Syndicated Author May 20, 2016

Metro GM Fires 20 Managers
Heather Curtis WMAL.com WASHINGTON- Pink slips have gone out to 20 managers, including seven senior ones, with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. “Consistent with the Cus...
Syndicated Author May 20, 2016

BREAKING: Suspect Shot Near White House
UPDATE 4:06 PM: The lock down at the White House has been lifted. WASHINGTON — (CNN) Secret Service officers shot a male suspect near a security checkpoint near the White House after he a...
Syndicated Author May 20, 2016

Trump Thanks NRA For Endorsement, Vows To ‘Cherish’ 2nd Amendment
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Donald Trump on Friday took the stage at the National Rifle Association’s annual meeting, just moments after the gun rights group officially endorsed Trump for pr...
Syndicated Author May 20, 2016
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