Drew Petrimoulx
KLFY NEWS 10
Washington, DC, United States
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Trump budget targets large cuts in medical research; plan meets resistance in Senate
President Trump has proposed large cuts to medical research in the White House budget. With that shadow hanging over their heads, officials from the nation's medical research nerve center—the National Institutes of Health—along with the National Cancer Institute and other top research agencies -- are talking to Senators about saving their funding. → Read More
Sex trafficking victim who killed her abuser hopes to change laws
For Sarah Kruzan, childhood was full of pain and abuse. She was sexually molested and prostituted by a family friend for years…until the day she shot him dead. → Read More
Trump budget targets large cuts in medical research; plan meets resistance in Senate
President Trump has proposed large cuts to medical research in the White House budget. With that shadow hanging over their heads, officials from the nation's medical research nerve center—the National Institutes of Health—along with the National Cancer Institute and other top research agencies -- are talking to Senators about saving their funding. → Read More
Trump budget targets large cuts in medical research; plan meets resistance in Senate
President Trump has proposed large cuts to medical research in the White House budget. With that shadow hanging over their heads, officials from the nation's medical research nerve center—the National Institutes of Health—along with the National Cancer Institute and other top research agencies -- are talking to Senators about saving their funding. → Read More
Some Farmers frustrated as efforts to get broadband to rural areas move slowly
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) -- When it comes time to fertilize crops, spray pesticides or repair machinery -- technology is increasingly vital to farmers. → Read More
Sen. Lindsey Graham leads bill to ban abortion nationwide after 20 weeks of pregnancy
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, R-SC, held a hearing Tuesday on his bill to ban abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy. → Read More
SC Sen. Lindsey Graham leads bill to ban abortion nationwide after 20 weeks of pregnancy
S.C. Senator Lindsey Graham held a hearing Tuesday on his bill to ban abortion nationwide after 20 weeks of pregnancy. He was joined by pro-life activists who spoke in graphic detail about abortion procedures. → Read More
Some Democrats split over $15 minimum wage movement
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) -- The fight for 15 is sweeping across the country. Six states, plus a number of big cities, plan to enact a $15 minimum wage by 2025. → Read More
Family fights to ban sale of unwashed poppy seeds after son's death
Three years ago this week an Arkansas man died after drinking tea made from poppy seeds he ordered online. The seeds are marketed as "natural" or "unwashed" but the family of Stephen Hacala says they were coated with deadly drugs. → Read More
Tennessee Sen. Lamar Alexander proposes GOP Green Deal
Tennessee Senator Lamar Alexander was one of the Republicans who enthusiastically voted to kill a version of the Democratic blueprint to fight climate called the Green New Deal. → Read More
New trade deal to replace NAFTA needs congressional approval
During a meeting with White House officials, lieutenant governors from across the country heard details of a new trade deal between the U.S., Mexico and Canada. It's known as the USMCA, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement. → Read More
Lawmakers work to iron out details on new trade agreement
The replacement for the NAFTA trade agreement has been signed by the presidents of the U.S., Mexico, and Canada. → Read More
Puerto Rico still reeling from Hurricane Maria
WASHINGTON D.C. (Nexstar)- In the wake of Hurricane Maria's destruction, Puerto Rico is asking the Trump Administration to relax a 100-year-old law to speed up recovery from the storm. → Read More
Sen. Doug Jones pushes for aid to help farmers affected by Hurricane Michael
Cotton and timber farmers in Alabama and Georgia are still reeling from the massive destruction caused last year by Hurricane Michael. Officials estimate the storm caused more than $1 billion in... → Read More
Sounding the alarm on auto tariffs
They say up to 367,000 American jobs could be lost if the President moves forward with drastic tariffs on auto imports. → Read More
Government shutdown wreaking havoc on Department of Homeland Security
Democrats on the House Homeland Security Committee want to learn more about how the government shutdown is impacting Homeland Security. → Read More
Senate passes Trump-backed criminal justice reform measure co-written by Sen. Lee
WASHINGTON (ABC4 News)- A sweeping bill reforming the federal criminal justice system is on its way to passage after winning key votes in Congress this week. → Read More
Study suggests elderly inmates could be released with ‘no risk' to society
WASHINGTON (ABC4 News) - A 2012 decision by the Maryland Supreme Court resulted in the release of nearly 200 inmates sentenced for rape and murder convictions before 1981. Since their release, a new study shows they haven't been a safety risk despite their violent past. → Read More
Big name candidates & political figures barnstorm across the U.S. ahead of today's Midterm Election
Most Candidates will continue to campaign throughout the day today, working to deliver their message right up until the polls close. → Read More
More election cyberattacks likely before November, say intelligence officials
US intelligence officials say we should expect more cyber-attacks on the US election system between now and the November midterm elections. → Read More