U.S. Posts in Muslim Cities Stay Closed Through Week
State Department says 19 diplomatic posts in Muslim nations will remain closed through Aug 10 as a precaution. Closures cover Egypt, Jordan, Libya, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and four African sites Madagascar Burundi Rwanda Mauritius. Some posts including Kabul and Baghdad to reopen Monday.. The move follows a global Iran-contral alert warning of possible al Qaida targets.
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Governors warn Obama of fall fiscal showdown impact
The nation's governors at a Wisconsin conference warn that a Washington fiscal standoff this fall could devastate states already hurt by federal austerity. Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin says uncertainty in D C affects economies and revenue growth as Congress heads into a five week recess. Delaware Gov. Jack Markell notes Washington inaction raises costs for states seeking jobs and investment.
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States Consider Regulation of Drones Across States
In Cincinnati Ohio the AP reports that thousands of civilian drones are expected in U.S. skies soon and concerns about spying drive legislative efforts. More than 40 states including Ohio introduced varied drone bills this year seeking to regulate unmanned aircraft.
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States tighten drone use limits with warrants in law enforcement
Several states require search warrants for drone use by police. While bills stall or pending, at least six states have enacted warrant requirements and Virginia imposes a two year moratorium to build guidelines.
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Tea party weighs future as star lawmakers face crosswinds
Tea party activists confront a crossroads as some star lawmakers including Florida Senator Marco Rubio lean moderates on immigration and health care while others plan 2014 primaries or sit out swing-state races. Leaders warn moves could imperil re elections of prominent tea party figures and governors.
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