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Sep 03 2023
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Search continues for convicted killer who escaped from Pa. jail
Authorities were continuing to search Sunday for a man who escaped from a Chester County jail last week shortly after being convicted for the stabbing death of his ex-girlfriend. The manhunt for Danilo Cavalcante, 34, “is still active with additional law enforcement assets joining the hundreds of U.S. Marshals, SWAT, local, state, & other federal agencies already searching throughout the
The Patriot-NewsSep 07 2023
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Will there be a government shutdown? Senators warn 'time is short' as hardline Republicans demand cuts
While the House has yet to come back into session from its weeks-long summer break, the Senate, which returned Tuesday, has a gloomy outlook on Congress' odds of avoiding a government shutdown.
“I’m convinced it’s happening,” Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., told reporters Wednesday, pointing to House conservatives who have downplayed the effects of a shutdown on Americans. “I just think
USA TODAYAug 31 2023
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Here's the bitcoin outlook for September as crypto industry turns focus on Washington
Bitcoin is poised to end August on a down beat despite the crypto industry scoring a milestone win on the regulation front. The cryptocurrency could be mired in a range during September, market participants say. The cryptocurrency is on pace for a 10% decline this month, according to Coin Metrics. Bitcoin recently jumped 7% after a federal appeals court sided with Grayscale over the Securities
CNBCJul 26 2023
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Hunter Biden's rejected plea deal puts Justice Department in hot seat
President Biden's Justice Department is facing heat over developments that transpired during Hunter Biden's first court appearance on Wednesday. Hunter Biden's plead deal fell apart, and he pleaded "not guilty" as federal prosecutors confirmed he's still under federal investigation. The president's son was expected to plead guilty to two misdemeanor tax counts of willful failure to pay federal
Fox News (Online News)Sep 03 2023
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DeSantis Rightfully Snubs Biden During His Trip to Florida
The White House claims they had no idea Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) would not meet President Joe Biden during his trip to Flordia to assess the damage from Hurricane Idalia. However, DeSantis made it clear he had no interest in greeting the president. On Saturday, reporters asked Federal Emergency Management Agency Director Deanne Criswell and White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre what
TownhallAug 10 2023
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Biden declares a major disaster after hurricane-fueled wildfires kill dozens in Maui
Federal help is on the way for the Hawaiian island of Maui, where wildfires have killed at least 36 people, torched thousands of acres, destroyed hundreds of structures and sent scores of residents and visitors fleeing.
Officials say it could take years — or longer — to repair the damage.
President Biden approved a federal major disaster declaration on Thursday afternoon, making
NPR (Online News)Aug 29 2023
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FBI investigating 2nd robbery at East Anchorage credit union in 2 months
Federal authorities say a man robbed the DeBarr Road branch of Credit Union 1 on Monday, nearly a month and a half after a person with a similar appearance conducted a robbery at the same branch last month. The FBI issued separate alerts about each incident. Most recently, a man entered the credit union Monday afternoon and presented a demand note that “threatened harm to individuals in the
Anchorage Daily NewsJun 28 2023
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Mokulele to suspend Kahului-Hilo service, add Molokai flight in August
Mokulele Airlines will suspend its daily flights between Hilo and Kahului starting Aug. 1, instead redeploying the aircraft for an additional flight to Molokai and adding a new evening flight between Kahului and Kona. Passengers holding reservations after Aug. 1 will be offered refunds or will be reaccommodated by Mokulele on Hawaiian Airlines at no additional cost to the passengers, the
The Maui NewsFeb 18 2023
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Despite Fed's best punch, U.S. economy still standing
The U.S. Federal Reserve has come a long way since its chairman, Jerome Powell, dismissed inflation as "transitory" nearly three years ago. To their credit, Powell and the Fed governors eventually confronted that massive miscalculation and have spent the last 12 months aggressively raising interest rates in their battle against inflation. It's fair to say the Fed is now winning the war. The
Star TribuneSep 03 2023
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Questions linger over Lahaina fire ‘unaccounted for’ list
There was no response to requests for details about the 385 people, including how many are Hawaii residents, tourists, or were considered homeless before the fire. Read more State, county and federal officials left questions unanswered Saturday, a day after a new official list of those “unaccounted for” from the Lahaina fire included far more names than Gov. Josh Green had predicted. The FBI
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