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Trump: US, allies attacking Syria to stop chemical weapons

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States, France and Britain launched military strikes in Syria to punish President Bashar Assad for a suspected chemical attack against civilians and to deter him from doing it again, President Donald Trump announced Friday. Explosions…

President Trump: military strike underway in Syria

(WOLO, ABC NEWS) - President Donald Trump announced that he ordered a strike on Syria in response to last weekend's alleged chemical weapons attack. Addressing the nation Friday evening,…

The Latest: Macron says ‘red line has been crossed’ in Syria

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on U.S.-led missile strikes on Syria (all times local): 9:40 p.m. French President Emmanuel Macron says his nation, the United States and Britain have launched a military operation against the Syrian government’s “clandestine chemical arsenal.”…

Fired FBI Director claims President Trump demanded mafia boss-like loyalty

[gtxvideo vid='3VARnDeM' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/3VARnDeM.jpg' vtitle='Fired FBI Director claims President Trump demanded'] WASHINGTON, DC (WOLO, ABC) - Former FBI Director James Comey revealed all in a book about to be published. Comey opened up about what he says played out with President…

President Trump tweets warning of missile strike on Syria

[gtxvideo vid='Lrfly1Gp' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Lrfly1Gp.jpg' vtitle='President Trump tweets missile strike warning to Syria'] WASHINGTON, D.C. (WOLO, ABC NEWS) - President Trump got on Twitter Wednesday (4/11) with a warning of a potential missile strike against Syria. It's in the wake of Syria's…

No Discussion on SC Assault Weapon Ban

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--The South Carolina legislative session has come and gone without any meaningful conversation on gun control. The constitutional laws subcommittee was scheduled to take up Rep. Wendy Brawley's proposal to ban assault weapons, high-capacity magazines, and bump stocks,…

Candidates Speak During Gubernatorial Forum

Candidates running for South Carolina Governor join their competitors for a panel to give voters a chance to hear where they stand on issues that impact them.

Attorney General responds to Norman controversy

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - Attorney General Alan Wilson says U.S. Representative Ralph Norman will not face charges for placing a loaded handgun on a table during a campaign event. In a statement released today,  Wilson said the actions of the…

Solicitor recuses self from congressman gun case

Rep. Ralph Norman pulls out own gun to make a point about violence By Annie Grayer, CNN Updated 8:14 PM ET, Fri April 6, 2018 Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., conducts a ceremonial swearing…

Richland Co. Council Responds to Seals Firing

[gtxvideo vid='IwsUF8RP' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/IwsUF8RP.jpg' vtitle='Richland Co. Council Responds to Seals Firing'] Richland Co. , SC (WOLO) -- The Richland County Council held a specially called meeting Monday afternoon, this after former County Administrator Gerald Seal sent an email to council members…

President Trump Talks Syria

President Donal d Trump opens up about the suspected chemical weapons attack in Syria and says he may release what he plans to do to response in the next day or two.

Facebook CEO to Speak on the Hill

Founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg is in the Nation's Capitol as he prepares to discuss what went wrong with company Cambridge Analytica and it may have been able to obtain information from 87 million users pages.

US-China trade rift could squeeze growth and hurt consumers

WASHINGTON (AP) — Higher prices. Slower growth. Farmers losing access to their biggest foreign market. Even President Donald Trump is warning that Americans might have to accept “a little pain” before they enjoy the fruits of his escalating trade fight…

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