CALABASAS, Calif. (FNN SPORTS) – ESPN reports that NBA legend Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna “Gi-Gi” Bryant, were among nine people killed in a fatal helicopter crash on Sunday in Calabasas, California. Bryant was 41. Bryant and his daughter, were on their way to a youth basketball game when the helicopter crashed. In…
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Senate plunged into President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial with Republicans abruptly abandoning plans to cram opening arguments into two days but solidly rejecting Democratic demands for more witnesses to expose what they deem Trump’s “trifecta” of offenses. The daylong session started Tuesday with the setback for Republican Senate leader Mitch McConnell and…
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NEW YORK (AP) — Jim Lehrer, longtime host of the nightly PBS “NewsHour” whose serious, sober demeanor made him the choice to moderate 11 presidential debates between 1988 and 2012, has died, PBS said Thursday. He was 85. Lehrer died “peacefully in his sleep,” according to PBS. He had suffered a heart attack in 1983…
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ORLANDO, Fla. (FNN NEWS) – FNN News Network has named Jennifer Rosario de Casiano as Vice President of Production and Programming Thursday. In her new role, Jennifer will oversee programming across all platforms for the network as well as its growing in-house production unit. “We’re excited to have Jennifer’s powerful combination of creative and strategic…
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s legal team asserted Monday that he did “absolutely nothing wrong,” urging the Senate to swiftly reject an impeachment case that it called “flimsy” and a “dangerous perversion of the Constitution.” The lawyers decried the impeachment process as rigged and insisted that abuse of power was not a crime. Full…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Darren Soto (FL-09) announced new hours for his Veteran Service Office at the Orlando VA Medical Center. Rep. Soto’s Veteran Liaison staff will be present to directly assist constituents and help address concerns with federal agencies, specifically with casework regarding the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs. The office will be open every second and fourth…
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ORLANDO, FL – Rep. Val Demings (FL-10), a member of the Judiciary and Intelligence Committees, was appointed by Speaker Pelosi as an Impeachment Manager to present the case for impeachment to the U.S. Senate. Said Rep. Demings, “I am honored to have the opportunity to help defend our republic in this incredible moment in history. I…
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate overwhelmingly approved a new North American trade agreement Thursday that rewrites the rules of trade with Canada and Mexico and gives President Donald Trump a major policy win before senators turn their full attention to his impeachment trial. The vote was 89-10. The measure goes to Trump for his signature.…
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Exacting swift punishment against those who crossed him, an emboldened President Donald…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (FNN NEWS) - Is there anyone today who’s unaware of California’s huge, self-inflicted…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Senate plunged into President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial with Republicans abruptly abandoning…
NEW YORK (AP) — Jim Lehrer, longtime host of the nightly PBS “NewsHour” whose serious,…
