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Trump rewrites history on rationale for firing Comey
PALM BEACH, Fla. - President Donald Trump is attempting to rewrite history on his rationale for firing James Comey as FBI director last year. In a Wednesday morning tweet sent as Comey promotes his cr...
Apr 18, 2018
Bird strike forces Southwest jet to make emergency landing
NASHVILLE - A bird strike forced a Southwest Airlines jet to make an emergency landing in Nashville, Tennessee. The airline said in a statement that the pilot of Flight 577 from Nashville to Phoenix d...
Apr 18, 2018
Trump calls sketch released by Daniels 'a total con job'
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Wednesday that a porn actress is pulling “a total con job” by promoting an artist’s sketch of a man she says threatened her to keep silent ab...
Apr 18, 2018
First the chlorine, then chaos and death in Syria attack
BEIRUT - Residents of the Syrian town of Douma were packed into underground shelters amid bombardment when the gas began to spread. Suddenly, panic ensued. As shouts of “chlorine, chlorine!̶...
Apr 18, 2018
Bills to curtail LGBT rights are failing in US legislatures
NEW YORK - In a striking shift from recent years, major legislation curtailing LGBT rights has been completely stymied in state capitols around the country this year amid anxiety by Republican leaders...
Apr 18, 2018
AHS warns against eating raw shellfish after illnesses reported
EDMONTON - Alberta Health Services is reminding residents to properly cook shellfish after multiple illnesses have been reported in the province. Nine cases of gastro-intestinal illness are being inve...
Apr 18, 2018
Starbucks to close stores for an afternoon for bias training
NEW YORK - Starbucks, moving swiftly to confront a racially charged uproar over the arrest of two black men at one of its stores in Philadelphia, plans to close more than 8,000 U.S. stores for several...
Apr 18, 2018
IRS gives taxpayers extra day to file after website issues
Americans are getting an extra day to file their taxes after key elements of the IRS website crashed on deadline day. The IRS said that individuals or businesses with a filing or payment due Tuesday n...
Apr 18, 2018
Sandy Hook families file suit against Infowars' Alex Jones
HARTFORD, Conn. - The families of two children slain in the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre have filed lawsuits against right-wing radio host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones for claiming the ...
Apr 18, 2018
Study: Diamond from the sky may have come from 'lost planet'
BERLIN - Fragments of a meteorite that fell to Earth about a decade ago provide compelling evidence of a lost planet that once roamed our solar system, according to a study published Tuesday. Research...
Apr 18, 2018