Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list inclu...
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Biden, Trump locked in tight races in battleground states
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden were locked in tight races in battleground states across the country Tuesday night as they concluded an epic campaign that will ...
Nov 03, 2020
Barrett sworn in at court as issues important to Trump await
WASHINGTON - Amy Coney Barrett was formally sworn in Tuesday as the Supreme Court's ninth justice, her oath administered in private by Chief Justice John Roberts. Her first votes on the court could in...
Oct 27, 2020
Debate Takeaways: Round 2 highlights policy over petulance
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden met for the second and last time on a debate stage after a previously scheduled town hall debate was scrapped after the Republic...
Oct 23, 2020
Yom Kippur Zoom reunites Holocaust survivors 71 years later
NEW YORK - Holocaust survivors Ruth Brandspiegel and Israel "Sasha" Eisenberg call their reunion a miracle that began on the holiest day in Judaism, and it only happened thanks to a prayer service tha...
Oct 20, 2020 In this photo provided by Larry Brandspiegel, Holocaust survivors Israel "Sasha" Eisenberg, left, and Ruth Brandspiegel are reunited on Oct. 3, 2020, in East Brunswick, N.J. for the first time in more than 70 years. (Larry Brandspiegel via AP)
Delta adds insult to injury in hurricane-ravaged Louisiana
By Rebecca Santana And Stacey Plaisance, The Associated Press LAFAYETTE, La. - Ripping tarps off damaged roofs and scattering massive piles of storm debris in the wind and water, Hurricane Delta infli...
Oct 10, 2020
Trump says no after debate commission switches to ‘virtual’
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Thursday he would skip next week’s debate with Democratic nominee Joe Biden after organizers said it would be held virtually after Trump got COVID-19, fu...
Oct 08, 2020
Guitar rock legend Eddie Van Halen dies of cancer at 65
NEW YORK - Eddie Van Halen, the guitar virtuoso whose blinding speed, control and innovation propelled his band Van Halen into one of hard rock's biggest groups, fueled the unmistakable fiery solo in ...
Oct 06, 2020
Trump leaves hospital, declares 'I feel good'
BETHESDA, Md. - Stepping gingerly, President Donald Trump walked out the military hospital Monday night where he has been receiving an unprecedented level of care for COVID-19, immediately igniting a ...
Oct 05, 2020
Chiefs-Patriots game off amid report Newton has COVID-19
The NFL postponed this week's game between New England and the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs after "positive COVID-19 tests on both teams." ESPN reported on Saturday that Patriots quarterback...
Oct 03, 2020
Trump expected to announce conservative Barrett for court
By Zeke Miller, Lisa Mascaro And Mary Clare Jalonick, The Associated Press WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is expected to announce Saturday that he is nominating Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Sup...
Sep 26, 2020
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Prime Minister Mark Carney addressed the nation on Wednesday, hinting about challenges and sacrifices ahead. Sarah Mills...
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