Trump nominees map out plans for tax cuts, trade and Carrier-style negotiations
President-elect Donald Trump’s nascent administration on Wednesday began outlining the contours of its strategy for jump-starting the nation’s economy, including how it would overhaul the tax code, rethink trade agreements and directly negotiate with major corporations. Treasury secretary nominee Steven Mnuchin rejected claims that Trump’s tax program would benefit mainly the wealthy, instead highlighting plans for a child-care tax credit and a middle-class tax cut. “There will be no absolute t..>> view originalSheriff: Son dismembered parents, tried to dissolve them in acid
USA Today Network Don Jacobs, Knoxville (Tenn.) News Sentinel 9:59 p.m. EST November 30, 2016A Knox County Sheriff's Office deputy stands guard Wednesday at the 11434 Goldenview Lane home of the murdered Lisa and Joel Michael Guy Sr.(Photo: Don Jacobs)KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Joel Michael Guy Jr. drove up from Baton Rouge, La., apartment last week to join his parents at their West Knox County home, along with his three sisters, for Thanksgiving dinner.Afterward the sisters returned to the..>> view originalFirst-person account inside the Gatlinburg fires: 'Apocalyptic wasteland'
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Former North Charleston police officer Michael Slager, center, sits in the courtroom during his murder trial at the Charleston County court in Charleston, S.C., Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016. Closing arguments are underway in a South Carolina courtroom in ...>> view originalWashington presidential elector joins anti-Trump movement
Washington state presidential elector Levi Guerra, center, joined by fellow elector P. Bret Chiafalo , right, announce that they’re asking members of the Electoral College to pick a Republican “consensus candidate” rather than Donald Trump during a news conference in front of the Legislative Building, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016, in Olympia, Wash. (Steve Bloom/The Olympian via AP) (Associated Press) By Manuel Valdes | AP November 30 at 8:11 PM OLYMPIA, Wash. — A Democratic presidential elec..>> view originalPoll: Only about 1 in 4 wants Trump to repeal health law
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The man, dressed all in black, shuffles from side to side on a sidewalk in North Baltimore. He wields a knife in each of his outstretched hands, and yells incoherently.Two police officers have arrived in patrol cars and turned on their body cameras. As they close in, the devices record the number of times the officers tell the suspect to drop his knives. And they capture the moment officers shoot him. Police say the sequence, recorded last week in Waverly, is the first body-camera footage in B..>> view originalJudges Have More Power In Granting Warrants To Hack Digital Devices
Under new rules, the Justice Department can ask a federal court for permission to search mobile devices outside the court's district. Cliff Owen/AP hide caption toggle caption Cliff Owen/AP Under new rules, the Justice Department can ask a federal court for permission to search mobile devices outside the court's district. ..>> view originalThe Latest: Governor: All of Washington grieves with Tacoma
Police stand by a distraught Kristi Croskey at the scene where a Tacoma Police officer was shot while responding to a domestic call in East Tacoma, Wash., Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016. Croskey was in the house with the shooter and fled. KCPQ-TV reports an officer was taken to a Tacoma hospital Wednesday after the incident at about 5:30 p.m. (Peter Haley/The News Tribune via AP) (Associated Press) By Associated Press December 1 at 2:11 AM TACOMA, Wash. — The Latest on an officer shot in Tacom..>> view original
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