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A GoFundMe Page for Parkland Shooting Victims Raises More Than $100,000 In One Day
Parkland, FL. — A GoFundMe campaign for the victims of Florida’s mass shooting raised more than $100,000 within the first two hours of its creation Thursday. As of 12:25 p.m. the campaign ...
Syndicated Author Feb 15, 2018

Grassley: Gov’t Needs To Do Better on Mental Health and Guns
WASHINGTON — In the wake of a Florida school shooting that left 17 people dead, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley said Thursday that the government has “not done a good jo...
Syndicated Author Feb 15, 2018

White House Considering Veto Threat of Bipartisan Immigration Deal
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is working to kill a bipartisan deal on immigration that could be the best chance to get a bill through the Senate.The White House is “actively consid...
Syndicated Author Feb 15, 2018

FBI Was Warned About Alleged Shooter Nearly 5 Months Ago, Tipster Says
WASHINGTON — The FBI was warned in September about a possible school shooting threat from a YouTube user with the same name as the suspect in Wednesday’s campus massacre in Parkland, Flori...
Syndicated Author Feb 15, 2018

FBI, CIA and NSA Say American Citizens Shouldn’t Use Huawei Phones
WASHINGTON — U.S. intelligence agencies have issued a stern warning to Americans: Do not buy smartphones made by Chinese tech companies Huawei or ZTE.Top officials from the CIA, NSA, FBI and the...
Syndicated Author Feb 15, 2018

Warriors Coach Kerr Blasts Lawmakers After Parkland
Oakland, CA. — Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr on Wednesday rebuked the federal government’s inaction to prevent gun violence in the wake of the Parkland school shooting. “It ...
Syndicated Author Feb 15, 2018

US Superstar Mikaela Shiffrin Begins Olympic Quest with Giant Slalom Gold
Pyeongchang, South Korea — For Mikaela Shiffrin, it was worth the wait. The American’s quest for Olympic glory finally got under way after days of weather delays and the 22-year-old did as...
Syndicated Author Feb 15, 2018

President Trump Points to Missed Signs in Parkland Shooting
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Thursday highlighted the apparent mental instability of the gunman who allegedly killed 17 people at a Florida high school. “So many signs that the F...
Syndicated Author Feb 15, 2018

McDonald’s Is Taking Cheeseburgers Out of the Happy Meal
NEW YORK — McDonald’s is making Happy Meals healthier. By 2022, cheeseburgers won’t be part of the menu for the kids’ meals, although parents can still ask for them. The main c...
Syndicated Author Feb 15, 2018

Sen. Warren Responds to President Trump’s ‘Pocahontas’ Jabs in Speech to Native American Group
(CNN) — Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren defended her claims of Native American heritage and responded to the nickname President Donald Trump uses to refer to her — “P...
Syndicated Author Feb 14, 2018
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