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Naval Ceremony Turns Political After Donald Trump Asks Crowd To Call Congress
The Huffington Post - 23 Jul 2017 05:37
The president asked the crowd, including military members, for "a little hand" in getting his budget passed.
Obamacare repeal hits new Senate roadblock
New York Post - 23 Jul 2017 03:06
Senate Republicans face a new hurdle in the push to undo ObamaCare. Key components of the GOP repeal-and-replace bill cannot be passed under special reconciliation rules reserved for votes on budget measures. The items -...
How ISIS nearly stumbled on the ingredients for a 'dirty bomb'
Miami Herald - 23 Jul 2017 03:12
On the day the Islamic State overran the Iraqi city of Mosul in 2014, it laid claim to one of the greatest weapons bonanzas ever to fall to a terrorist …
Congress agrees on Russia sanctions, setting up showdown with Trump
New York Post - 23 Jul 2017 02:36
Congressional negotiators from both parties agreed Saturday on a bill to punish Moscow for meddling in the US presidential election and for its military aggression in Ukraine and Syria. The measure would handcuff Preside...
Hundreds of Islamic State corpses await repatriation from Libya
Reuters - 23 Jul 2017 02:40
MISRATA, Libya
12 US paratroopers hospitalized after night jump in Romania
Miami Herald - 23 Jul 2017 13:20
Officials say 12 U.S. paratroopers have been hospitalized after they sustained minor injuries during a nighttime parachute jump in Romania. Brent M. William, a spokesman for the "Atlantic Resolve" military …
How ISIS nearly stumbled on the ingredients for a 'dirty bomb' in Mosul
Chicago Tribune - 23 Jul 2017 05:58Protests across Poland over law to control judiciary
ABC News - 23 Jul 2017 05:07
Poland's governing party plans to put the judicial system under its control
America's best young math minds compete in Rio
CBSNews - 23 Jul 2017 04:18
Coach Po-Shen Loh teaches his mathletes to build strong bonds, both inside and outside the classroom
Controversial Russian diplomat leaves U.S.
CBSNews - 23 Jul 2017 02:48
Sergey Kislyak emerged as a central figure in investigations into possible collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia
Scarce rain, leaky pipes combining to dry up much of Italy
Miami Herald - 23 Jul 2017 16:34
Scarce rain and chronically leaky aqueducts have combined this summer to hurt farmers in much of Italy and put Romans at risk for drastic water rationing starting later this week. …
Police: 'Horrific tragedy' found in hot truck
USA Today - 23 Jul 2017 16:22
Emergency responders found eight people dead in the back of a semi-trailer at a Walmart in southwest San Antonio.
Democrats open to single-payer health insurance, a party leader says
ABC News - 23 Jul 2017 16:20
Single-payer insurance among a number of health insurance options, Schumer said.
Israelis and Palestinians clash over security at disputed Jerusalem mosque site
The Week - 23 Jul 2017 16:13
Israeli installation of metal detectors and CCTV cameras at Jerusalem's al-Aqsa mosque -- the disputed holy site venerated by Jews as the Temple Mount and by Muslims as the Haram al-Sharif -- has been met by mass protest...
Trump lawyer says it's open question whether president could pardon himself
ABC News - 23 Jul 2017 15:55
Jay Sekulow also said Trump legal team is not researching pardons.
Rooting out more City Hall racists: Taxpayers funded this orgy of prejudice
Chicago Tribune - 23 Jul 2017 15:55Germany must act now to stop re-run of refugee crisis, Merkel rival says
Reuters - 23 Jul 2017 15:54
AACHEN, Germany
Trump supports bill that slaps new sanctions on Russia, spokesperson says
ABC News - 23 Jul 2017 15:39
The two parties in Congress reached deal on the sanctions bill.
Former Zambian leader Kenneth Kaunda, 93, leaves hospital
Miami Herald - 23 Jul 2017 14:46
Zambian media say 93-year-old Kenneth Kaunda, the country's independence leader and its former longtime president, has left a hospital after several days of treatment. State broadcaster ZNBC reports that Kaunda …
Russian ambassador to the US Sergei Kislyak ends his term
Miami Herald - 23 Jul 2017 14:34
The Russian ambassador to the United States, Sergei Kislyak, a prominent figure in the controversy over Russia's possible involvement in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, has ended his assignment in …
Spanish minister revises 2017 growth forecast to 3.2 percent
Miami Herald - 23 Jul 2017 14:26
Spain's economic minister says the economy is doing better than the government expected as it continues to rebound strongly from recession. Minister Luis de Guindos tells Spanish newspaper ABC that …