President Obama Pardons National Thanksgiving Turkey

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Washington D.C. - President Barack Obama with his daughters Sasha and Malia Obama pardoned ''Cheese" during the annual ceremony held in the Grand Foyer of the White House on November 26, 2014 in Washington, DC.

At the annual pardon of the Thanksgiving turkey was Cole Cooper, who raised the turkey and his father National Turkey Federation Chairman Gary Cooper.

The alternate turkey was Mac, both 20-week old, approximately 48-pound Turkeys. The names of turkeys were chosen from submissions by Ohio students and Morven Park visitors.  This year, the American public once again decided which two turkeys Mac or Cheese would become the 2014 National Thanksgiving Turkey by casting a vote

After the pardoning, the turkeys traveled to their permanent home at Morven Park’s “Turkey Hill,” the historic turkey farm located at the home of former Virginia Governor Westmoreland Davis (1918-1922) in Leesburg, Virginia.  The National Thanksgiving Turkey and its alternate will be on display for visitors at Morven Park’s Turkey Hill.

Jaindl’s Turkey Farm in Orefield, Pennsylvania, presented the First Family with two dressed turkeys

UPDATE: No Second Navy Yard Shooting Suspect

UPDATE: We have learned from a press conference with the DC Police chief that there is no second shooter. They believe that it was a lone shooter that ended up taken 12 lives. The shelter in place order has been lifted.

DEVELOPING: 13 Killed & 14 Wounded In Washington Navy Yard Shooting

**DEVELOPING**
RCN America Network is learning at this hour that a total of twenty seven victims which is sad news to report. There were 13 killed and another 14 wounded. Please keep the families, friends and those affected by this terrible act of evil in your prayers as they try to understand what happened.

Also, thank those first responders who answered the call of duty.

Please stay with RCN America Network has we get the latest information...

UPDATE: White House Lock Down Not Confirmed After Man Throws Firecracker Over Fence

UPDATE2: A man lit a firecracker and throws it over the white house fence. Can't confirm lock down.

UPDATE: No shooting at White House. Bystanders say a man threw a lit firecracker over the fence and was tackled.

**BREAKING NEWS**

According to reports the White House has been put in lock down after two loud pops and a man tackled.

BREAKING NEWS: Shooting Suspect Named As Aaron Alexis

**BREAKING NEWS**

UPDATE 6:33pm: Aaron Alexis is from New York, not Texas. He served the Navy from 2007-2011 and was awarded two medals.

Washington DC - The shooting suspect that was killed has been confirmed as 34 year old Aaron Alexis from Texas. Search is underway for a possible second shooter.

The Nationals baseball game will now be played tomorrow which will be a doubleheader.

Stay with RCN America Network for more on this developing breaking news at the Washington Navy Yard....

Morgan Saylor: "Homeland" Season 3 Premiere Screening

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screening hosted by SHOWTIME and Fox 21 for Season 3 of the hit series "Homeland" at Corcoran Gallery of Art on September 9, 2013 in Washington City.

Morgan Saylor is an American actress. She co-stars on the Showtime television series Homeland as Dana Brody.

Saylor also attended Band Of Outsiders Women's fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Spring 2014 on September 8, 2013 in New York City.

Joey King: "White House Down" Washington DC Premiere

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"White House Down" Washington DC Premiere at AMC Georgetown on June 21, 2013 in Washington, DC.

Joey Lynn King born July 30, 1999 is an American teen actress widely known for her starring role as Ramona Quimby in Ramona and Beezus, the 2010 adaption of Beverly Cleary's book series with the same title with Disney star Selena Gomez. However, she has been working since she did her first project, a Life Cereal commercial, at four years old.