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Pence Counters Jubilant Olympics Start By Highlighting N. Korea Defectors
PYEONGCHANG — US Vice President Mike Pence worked to deny North Korea a propaganda victory Friday, contrasting the growing excitement over Pyongyang’s participation at the Olympic Games wi...
Syndicated Author Feb 09, 2018

Kelly Sends Email To White House Staff Condemning Domestic Abuse
WASHINGTON — White House chief of staff John Kelly sent a lengthy memo to White House staffers Thursday night addressing the allegations made against former White House staffer Rob Porter. In on...
Syndicated Author Feb 09, 2018

District’s Education Committee Frustrated With Graduation Scandal; Blasts Mayor Bowser
https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2018/02/08152725/THU-PM-DC-Graudation-Mtg-Wrap-1.wavHeather CurtisWMAL.comWASHINGTON (WMAL) – Anger and frustration were the feelings of the day at a D.C. ed...
Syndicated Author Feb 08, 2018

Cornell Fraternity on Probation for Secret ‘Pig Roast’ Sex Contest
Ithaca, NY. — A Cornell University fraternity is being disciplined after some of its members participated in a secret sex game called a “pig roast.”An investigation by the university...
Syndicated Author Feb 08, 2018

Education Secretary DeVos: I Would ‘Hate to Think’ Sexual Assault Guidance ‘Had a Chilling Effect’
WASHINGTON — Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Thursday defended the guidance her agency issued last fall providing instruction to campuses on how to handle sexual assault complaints, telling r...
Syndicated Author Feb 08, 2018

Grubhub will Deliver KFC and Taco Bell. Its Stock is Soaring
Chicago, IL — You may soon be able to order KFC and Taco Bell to your doorstep via Grubhub.Yum Brands is partnering with the food delivery app Grubhub to deliver KFC and Taco Bell to your door, ...
Syndicated Author Feb 08, 2018

Ryan Believes He Has the House Votes to Pass Bipartisan Budget Deal
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Paul Ryan said Thursday morning he believes he has enough votes in the House to pass the bipartisan spending deal reached in the Senate that would significantly raise ...
Syndicated Author Feb 08, 2018

George W. Bush Says There is ‘Pretty Clear Evidence’ Russia Meddled In Election
WASHINGTON — Former President George W. Bush said Thursday that there is “pretty clear evidence that the Russians meddled” in the 2016 presidential election. “It’s proble...
Syndicated Author Feb 08, 2018

Eagles Fans Flock to Philadelphia Streets for Super Bowl Parade
Philadelphia, PA. — E! A! G! L! E! S! EAGLES! Eagles fans, still basking in the euphoria of the team’s first-ever Super Bowl win, flooded Philadelphia on Thursday morning ahead of the cham...
Syndicated Author Feb 08, 2018

Officials: Trump Admin Attempted Dialogue with Iranians on American Prisoners
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration attempted to restart a dialogue in December with Iranian officials on American prisoners being held in Iran, two senior State Department officials tell CNN....
Syndicated Author Feb 08, 2018
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