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Democrats and Republicans conducted an exercise in political theater Wednesday by holding Senate votes on their competing tax proposals, even though both appeared destined for failure. The Democratic bill–which extends tax … More »Senate passes Democratic tax plan, likely to fail in House
White House: Attack on Syrian city shows Assad’s ‘depravity’ The Ticket – 4 hrs ago
The White House accused Syria’s Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday of unleashing helicopters, airplanes, and tanks on civilians in the city of Aleppo, calling the assault evidence of his willingness to sink to “the depths of depravity.” … More »White House: Attack on Syrian city shows Assad’s ‘depravity’
Groupon fires back at shuttered waffle business @ ABC News – 8 hrs ago
Groupon is once again defending its business model after a shuttered waffle vendor blasted the deals service online as “money-hungry” and bad for small businesses. Three months ago, Craig Nelsen, 52, erstwhile owner of Back … More »Groupon fires back at shuttered waffle business
‘Plain Jane Bandit’ goes on bank robbery spree ABC News – 14 hrs ago
A bank robber known as the “Plain Jane Bandit” is believed to have hit six Los Angeles area banks in recent weeks, including four in a 24 hour period. During the robberies, the woman uses written and verbal demands, and says … More »’Plain Jane Bandit’ goes on bank robbery spree
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