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Fisher-Price Recalls Infant Motion Seats

Fisher-Price is recalling Soothing Motions Seats for Infants due to a fire hazard.

AP Source: Clinton Camp Helped Fund Trump Dossier Research

Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign and the Democratic National Committee helped fund political research into President Donald Trump that ultimately produced a dossier of allegations about his ties to Russia, a person familiar with the matter said Tuesday night.

Charlotte Man Wanted For The Murder Of His Ex-Girlfriend Placed On FBI's Most Wanted

A Charlotte man wanted for the 2016 murder of his ex-girlfriend has been placed on the FBI's most wanted list.

Trump Allows Refugee Admissions To Resume With New Screening

President Donald Trump on Tuesday allowed the resumption of refugee admissions into the U.S. under new, stricter screening rules but ordered nationals from 11 countries believed to pose higher risk to U.S. national security to face even tougher scrutiny.

Senate Passes $36.5B Disaster Aid Bill; Trump Signature Next

The Senate has passed a $36.5 billion emergency aid measure to refill disaster accounts, provide a much-needed cash infusion to Puerto Rico, and bail out the federal flood insurance program with $16 billion so that it can keep paying claims.

Man Wanted For Murder In Charlotte Added To FBI's "Most Wanted List"

The FBI announced the addition of Alejandro "Alex" Castillo to its "Ten Most Wanted Fugitives" list.

GAO: Climate Change Already Costing U.S. Billions in Losses

A non-partisan federal watchdog says climate change is already costing U.S. taxpayers billions of dollars each year, with those costs expected to rise as devastating storms, floods, wildfires and droughts become more frequent in the coming decades.

Coach: Florida Players, Families Have Received Death Threats

Florida coach Jim McElwain can handle the heat, the hate and even the harassment.

Trump Urges House GOP to Move Quickly on Budget, Tax Cuts

House Republicans, with the urging of President Donald Trump, will strive to pass a budget this week so they can turn their attention to tax reform. Trump warned that action on tax reform is crucial to avoiding political failure in 2018.

Store Brand Vegetables Recalled Over Listeria Infection

Several major store brands of vegetables are being recalled by Mann Packing for possibly being contaminated with listeria.

Former Presidents Call For Unity At Hurricane Aid Concert

The five living former presidents put aside politics and appeared together for the first time since 2013 at a concert on Saturday to raise money for victims of devastating hurricanes in Texas, Florida, Louisiana, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Cub Scout Kicked Out After Asking Lawmaker About Gun Control

A Cub Scout was kicked out of his den after he questioned a Colorado state lawmaker about her position on gun control and previous comments she made about African-Americans’ health and eating fried chicken.

Poll Finds Las Vegas Shooting Doesn’t Alter Opinions On Guns

The slaying of five dozen people in Las Vegas did little to change Americans’ opinions about gun laws, a poll finds.

Trump Has No Plan To Block Scheduled Release Of JFK Records

President Donald Trump says he doesn’t plan to block the scheduled release of thousands of never publicly seen government documents related to President John F. Kennedy’s assassination.

Five Living Ex-Presidents Attend Texas Hurricane Relief Concert

All five living former U.S. presidents will be attending a concert Saturday night in a Texas college town, raising money for relief efforts from Hurricane Harvey, Irma and Maria’s devastation in Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.