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U.N. Ambassador Haley Speaks on Russia

[gtxvideo vid='bIB6yYYx' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/bIB6yYYx.jpg' vtitle='Ambassador to the UN Haley's Speaks on Russia'] CNN--U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley Offered a strong condemnation of Russia in her first appearance. Haley spoke at the U.N. Security Council on the issue. Here's…

Exclusive Series: Family Calls for Legalization of Medical Marijuana

[gtxvideo vid='F1elOPrJ' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/F1elOPrJ.jpg' vtitle='Family Pushing for Legal Medical Marijuana'] IRMO, S.C. (WOLO) - As the legislature prepares to address the issue of medical marijuana, one Irmo family says their daughter's life is at stake. Tom and Mandy Keefer have four children.…

DeVos Dealt Confirmation Blow by Key GOP Senators

Two Republican senators announced they will vote against President Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of education, casting serious doubt on whether she has the support to be confirmed.

President Trump to attend Prayer Breakfast Thursday

WASHINGTON (AP) _ President Donald Trump plans to attend the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington on Thursday. White House spokesman Sean Spicer announced the plans Wednesday. The annual event draws politicians, faith leaders and dignitaries in Washington and dates back…

Pot Smokers Protest

A new law in Colombia has some lighting a fire over the right to smoke marijuana in public.

President Trump Nominates Judge Neil Gorsuch to Supreme Court

ABC NEWS --President Donald Trump has nominated Judge Neil Gorsuch as his pick to replace the late Justice Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court. Gorsuch, 49, is currently a judge on the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals. He was nominated…

SC Lawmakers React to Travel Ban

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Local legislators sharing their thoughts about the President's travel ban. Some say it is a form of discrimination while others are saying he is just trying to protect our…

Trump's Order Heightens Risk of Attacks in US, Homeland Security Expert Says

President Trump said his executive order restricting entry into the U.S. of people from seven Muslim-dominated countries is to keep Americans safer, but one former Homeland Security official who is an ABC News contributor said the move could instead do the opposite by inspiring violent extremist attacks in the U.S.

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