Congress pursues immigration law changes urged by father of slain California woman
Amid a heated immigration debate spurred by the killing of Kathryn Steinle, Jim Steinle urged action to remove undocumented felons from streets. Republicans push funding cuts for sanctuary cities while immigration advocates accuse GOP leaders of demonizing Latinos. Steinle described his daughter’s final moments and urged legislation to prevent similar deaths.
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Vatican climate summit: mayors push real man made change
Mayors from around the world gathered at the Vatican to declare that climate change is real and man made and must be contained as a moral imperative. They signed a final declaration endorsing action ahead of the Paris U N negotiations and promoted Pope Francis ecological encyclical.
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Texas jail acknowledges training and monitoring violations in Bland case
The Waller County Jail cited by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards for failing to prove mental disability crisis training and for not observing inmates in person at least hourly. Sheriff’s office says Bland was checked only via intercom once.
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Wisconsin grants questioned over green box recycling venture
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s economic agency funded Green Box NA Green Bay LLC with 1.2 million in 2011 2012 for a plan to turn fast food waste into products and energy. Agency chief Paul Jadin urged swift award processing amid concerns about founder Ron Van Den Heuvel who faced 27 prior lawsuits.
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Uncle of Chattanooga shooter held in Jordan
In Jordan since the day after the Tennessee attacks, Asaad Ibrahim Asaad Haj Ali, maternal uncle of Muhammad Youssef Abdulazeez, is detained with family access denied. An attorney cited uncharged status, seized electronics, and ongoing questioning of him and other related individuals.
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Women with mild memory loss worsen faster than men
Duke University researchers studied nearly 400 older adults with mild cognitive impairment. Over years, women's cognitive test scores declined about twice as fast as men's, leaving unclear why and whether women are likelier to progress to dementia. Nearly two thirds of Americans with Alzheimer's are women, and age was not the sole factor.
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