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Golden State native Devin Dawson to help wildfire victims with California Smoke tour

ABC/Image Group LACalifornia native Devin Dawson will do a six-date headlining trek around his home state starting next month to help those affected by the recent wildfires. The name of the California Smoke tour actually comes from a lyric in Devin’s latest single, “Dark Horse.” “I don’t get to visit my family who still live there as …

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Brexit chaos: Theresa May’s government loses crucial vote once again on flagship Brexit deal

LanceB/iStock(LONDON) — British Prime Minister Theresa May has suffered a huge setback after her Brexit deal was voted down by lawmakers for the second time in three months, even as the deadline for leaving the European Union approaches in less than three weeks. The Brexit deal, which has received heavy criticism from all sides of …

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In reversal, US withdrawing all embassy personnel from Venezuela amid days of blackouts, protests

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The U.S. is withdrawing its remaining diplomatic personnel from the embassy in Venezuela, citing the “deteriorating situation” given days of blackouts, increased water shortages, and the threat of further protests. The decision also comes amid growing concern that American diplomats could become a pawn in the battle with President Nicolas Maduro …

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Reba’s ready for Fight Night in Phoenix

ABC/Mark LevineReba McEntire will be living up to the title “host with the most” in the next few weeks: She has three high-profile gigs coming up. In addition to anchoring the Academy of Country Music Awards for the sixteenth time on April 7, she’ll also help reveal the three new inductees into the Country Music Hall …

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U.S. Army captain, brothers, a law student, international aid workers among the 157 killed in an Ethiopian Airlines crash

Katelyn Parra Photography(NEW YORK) —  Making the world a “better place” was how heartbroken family members remembers loved once who were among the 157 people aboard the Ethiopian Airlines flight that crashed just minutes after takeoff on Sunday morning. No one survived the horrific crash that claimed the lives of a decorated U.S. Army captain, …

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China, Ethiopia, Indonesia, European Union ground Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft after crash

Ethiopian Airlines(LONDON) — A growing list of airline carriers and aviation regulators around the world are grounding fleets of the Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft in the wake of a crash of the same model that killed all 157 people on board. A new Boeing 737 Max 8 operated by Ethiopian Airlines went down in …

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Keith Urban to make a headlining Pilgrimage to Franklin, Tennessee this fall

ABC/Mark LevineCMA Entertainer of the Year Keith Urban will headline this year’s Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival in Franklin, Tennessee, along with rock bands Foo Fighters and The Killers. This will be the fifth year for the Septemer 21 and 22 event that takes place at The Park at Harlinsdale, just south of Nashville. Pre-sales for the festival are underway …

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Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy Field Day

Brownfield Anchor/Reporter Rhiannon Branch will be on the ground in Breese, Illinois March 23, 2019 for a Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy Field Day hosted by Clinton County Farm Bureau. Continue reading Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy Field Day at Brownfield Ag News.      

Compeer Pork Industry Outlook meeting

Brownfield Anchor/Reporter Mark Dorenkamp will be on the ground in Rochester on Wednesday, March 20 for a Compeer Pork Industry Outlook meeting. Continue reading Compeer Pork Industry Outlook meeting at Brownfield Ag News.      

Lighthizer: China deal remains priority

The US Trade Representative says finalizing a trade deal with China continues to be one of the top priorities for the Trump Administration.  During a hearing with the Senate Finance Committee, Robert Lighthizer told committee members the President is keeping farm country in mind as they move through trade negotiations.  “Particularly with respect to China …

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