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Congresswoman calls on Trump to restart small business lendingJan 11, 2019 12:00 am - The chairwoman of the House Committee on Small Business is calling on President Donald Trump to restart small business lending as the government shutdown is about to bec...
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A Minnesota couple divorced. Then she gave him her kidney.Jan 10, 2019 12:00 am - After 21 years of marriage, Bill Henrichs and Mary Ziegler - once high school sweethearts - concluded that they were no longer a good match. The couple amicably divorced...
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Pancho Villa, prostitutes and spies: The U.S.-Mexico border wall's wild originsJan 10, 2019 12:00 am - On an August afternoon in 1918, a mysterious man approached the U.S.-Mexico border in the bustling town of Nogales. For decades, the boundary between the two countries h...
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Coast Guard families told they can have garage sales to cope with government shutdownJan 10, 2019 12:00 am - Employees of the U.S. Coast Guard who are facing a long U.S. government shutdown just received a suggestion: To get by without pay, consider holding a garage sale, baby-...
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Liz Cheney says Christian Bale blew his chance to play 'a real superhero' - her fatherJan 09, 2019 12:00 am - Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., fired back Wednesday at actor Christian Bale, who said Sunday in an acceptance speech at the Golden Globes that Satan was an inspiration for his...
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Fitch warns an extended shutdown could hurt the US credit ratingJan 09, 2019 12:00 am - As the partial U.S. government shutdown dragged into its 19th day, Fitch Ratings warned Wednesday that an extended shutdown might damage the country's Triple-A credit ra...
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Rosenstein expects to leave Justice Department if new attorney general is confirmedJan 09, 2019 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein has told people close to him that he expects to depart the Justice Department if a new attorney general is confirmed,...
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Build the wall? It could take at least 10 years, even with 10,000 workersJan 09, 2019 12:00 am - The current fight - and now 19-day federal government shutdown - over funding for a U.S.-Mexico border wall could look simple when you consider the logistics of actually...
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The key to bringing down El Chapo may be flipping his IT guyJan 09, 2019 12:00 am - In February 2010, Cristian Rodriguez showed up at a Manhattan hotel expecting to attend a business meeting of sorts. An information technology expert living in Colombia,...
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Man sent wife's family texts, pictures from her phone for months. Now they are dead too.Jan 09, 2019 12:00 am - The mobile homes on Juanita Way are slotted tightly together, part of a community in Tarpon Springs, Florida, where retirees fleeing from the iron winters up north can k...