The Associated Press//July 19, 2017//

WASHINGTON (AP) ai??i?? Arizona Sen. John McCain, the 2008 Republican presidential nominee with a well-known maverick streak that often vexed his GOP colleagues, has been diagnosed with a brain tumor,...

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Doctors: Sen. John McCain has brain tumor