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Al Franken To Resign from U.S. Senate

Matthew McDonald

The Minnesota Democrat accused of harassing and groping multiple women is leaving the U.S. Senate. "Some of the allegations against me are simply not true. Others I remember very differently," he said.  A video of his speech is available at the link below.  Click "Read More."

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Vermont Heir: I Didn’t Kill My Grandfather and My Mother

Matthew McDonald

Three sisters of a missing and presumed dead woman are asking a judge in New Hampshire to block their nephew from inheriting $7 million from his wealthy grandfather's estate. They claim the man shot and killed the 87-year-old grandfather, a real estate developer, in Connecticut, and then killed his mother during a fishing trip off Rhode Island; the man denies the allegations.

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