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Essential News from The Associated Press
Latest Headlines  Senate advances $36.5B disaster relief packageOctober 23, 20176:23 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Monday gave a preliminary OK to a $36.5 billion hurricane relief package that would provide Puerto Rico with a much-needed infusion of cash and keep the federal flood insurance program from running out of money to pay claims. Study: NYC could see bad flooding every 5 yearsOctober 23, 20174:57 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) — Within the next three decades, floods that used to strike the New York City area only once every 500 years could occur every five years, according to a new scientific study released just days before the fifth anniversary of Superstorm Sandy.  Trump shoots down retirement limit to pay for GOP tax cutsOctober 23, 20175:12 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump shot down a possible approach for raising revenue to finance tax cuts in politically must-do legislation for the Republicans, promising Monday the popular 401(k) retirement program will be untouched.  Angry soldier's widow says Trump didn't know husband's nameOctober 23, 20176:14 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) — A fallen soldier's angry widow joined the stormy dispute with President Donald Trump on Monday over his response to her husband's death, declaring that his failure to remember the soldier's name in last week's condolence call "made me cry." He retorted that the call was "very respectful" and her accusation about her husband's name simply wasn't true.
Latest Headlines  Carr's heroics necessary after Lynch loses itOctober 23, 20175:54 PM ET Derek Carr's third-time's-the-charm dart to Michael Crabtree was a season saver for Oakland and quite possibly a career definer for the Raiders' fourth-year quarterback.
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