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DeVos's budget calls for cuts to Special Olympics
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is facing sharp pushback over a proposal to cut federal funding to the Special Olympics.
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Uber CEO: US trade policies hit IPO stock price
Uber Technologies Chief Executive Dara Khosrowshahi says his company's Initial Public Offering (IPO) of stock was negatively impacted by President Donald Trump's international trade policies.
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WH: No Korea Meeting Without 'Concrete Actions'
The White House said no meeting would take place between the U.S. and North Korea without "concrete actions that match the promises that have been made by North Korea."
White House Press Secretary Sarach Huckabee Sanders...
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Senators Warn Facebook of Possible Regulation
The top Democrat on the Senate Commerce Committee says he believes Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is taking congressional hearings seriously "because he knows there is going to be a hard look at regulation."
Sen. Bill Nelson...
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Events to mark annual Earth Day
April 22, 2003
1. Wide shot Capitol Hill from Pennsylvania Avenue
2. Wide shot man and boy looking at duck in pool
3. Medium shot gardener shovelling from back of truck
4. Zoom in children at Navy Earth Day holding "Earth Balloons"
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10 major banks pay $8.5bn to settle federal complaints of wrongful foreclosures
FILE: exact date and location unknown
1. For sale sign ++MUTE++
2. Estate agent with for sale sign ++MUTE++
Washington, DC - 7 January 2013
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Chris Rugaber, Associated Press Economics Writer:
"Today ten big banks and...
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The Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday it's banning trans fats in food. The artery-clogging additive is widely considered the worst kind of fat for the heart and can lead to heart attacks and death. (Nov. 7)
Heart-clogging trans fats were once a staple of the American diet, plentiful in baked goods, microwave popcorn and fried foods.
Now, mindful of the health risks, the Food and Drug Administration is getting rid of what's left of them for...
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Trump Announces Broadcom Limited's Return to US
A $100 billion semiconductor company based in Singapore will legally relocate its home address to the United States, President Donald Trump announced Thursday.
Broadcom Limited, which manufactures communications chips...
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Trump announces Broadcom's return to US
A 100 billion US dollar semiconductor company based in Singapore will legally relocate its home address to the United States, President Donald Trump announced Thursday.
Broadcom Limited, which manufactures communications...
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Sessions: DOJ Cannot Defend DACA 'Overreach'
President Donald Trump will phase out a program that has protected hundreds of thousands of young immigrants brought into the country illegally as children. He will call for Congress to find a legislative solution to protect the...
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US Senators launch effort to protect US elections
Leaders of the Senate Intelligence Committee are releasing recommendations on efforts they say need to be made to protect U.S. elections in response to Russia's election meddling during the 2016 presidential campaign.
The...
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Trump, Top EU Official Hold White House Meetings
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President Donald Trump is meeting with top European Union officials amid concerns of a growing trade dispute between the two economies over automobiles.
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Trump: US and EU Working Towards 'Zero Tariffs'
U.S. President Donald Trump says the United States and the European Union have agreed to work toward "zero tariffs" and "zero subsidies" on non-automobile goods.
Trump also says the EU has also agreed to buy "a lot of...
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Facebook, Twitter mount defenses on Capitol Hill
Facebook and Twitter executives, defending their companies on Capitol Hill, said Wednesday they are aggressively trying to root out foreign interests seeking to sow divisions in American democracy as the November elections near.
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Scandal-plagued EPA Administrator Pruitt Resigns
U.S. President Donald Trump says he has accepted the resignation of scandal-plagued Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt.
Pruitt had become a constant source of embarrassment to a president who had...
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DeVos's budget calls for cuts to Special Olympics
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is facing sharp pushback over a proposal to cut federal funding to the Special Olympics.
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Sen. Murphy: Mass Shootings 'Uniquely American'
Democratic US Senator Chris Murphy, from Connecticut, who favors gun control, said on Tuesday that "the epidemic of gun violence is a uniquely American problem."
He spoke at a news conference on Capitol Hill with other...
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US suspends Tuesday's Chinese imports tariff hike
The United States is suspending a tariff hike on $250 billion in Chinese imports that was set to take effect Tuesday, and China agreed to buy $40 billion to $50 billion in U.S. farm products as the world's two biggest economies reached a...
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USA: DEADLOCK IN NEGOTIATIONS WITH TOBACCO INDUSTRY OVER DAMAGES
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Negotiators attempting to settle disputes between 34 U-S states and the tobacco industry have hit problems.
Both sides are refusing to budge over two major issues - punitive damages and regulation over the amount of nicotine...
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Approximately 30 members of the National Socialist movement - self-proclaimed Neo-Nazis - marched through the streets of Washington D.C. Saturday, setting off a host of counter protests near the capital.
HEADLINE: Neo Nazi rally sparks outrage, violence
CAPTION: Approximately 30 members of the National Socialist movement - self-proclaimed Neo-Nazis - marched through the streets of Washington D.C. Saturday, setting off a host of counter...
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Documents in US anthrax case unveiled; families of victims briefed
Washington, DC - 6 August, 2008
1. Wide of US Attorney Jeffrey Taylor walking to podium for news conference
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Jeffrey Taylor, US Attorney:
"In the weeks prior to his death we had been in conversations with his...
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The new generation of fantasy games
1. VNR Various of Fight Night 3 game
2. VNR Various of Oblivion: Elder Scrolls 4
AP Television News
3 Set up John Houlihan playing Oblivion Video game on screen
4. Editor of website computer and video games.com (CVG) John Houlihan...
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USA: PROTESTS AGAINST USE OF HUMAN EMBRYO 'STEM CELLS'
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The U-S Congress is being urged to retain a ban on the public funding of research into the use of human embryo 'stem cells'.
A coalition of groups opposed to the practice, described it as unethical and
scientifically...
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Federal Reserve chief comments on economy
1. Pan Greenspan walks into hearing room
2. Close-up session being opened
3. Back view of Greenspan testifying
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Alan Greenspan, U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman. "To be sure, over time the current accommodative stance...