Obama leaves Asia without trade deal pledge
During a Tokyo weeklong Asia trip Obama focused on renewing U S ties with a state dinner and a shrine visit. He remains without a long sought Asia trade agreement while pledging renewed Pacific leadership and tougher sanctions on Russia amid Ukraine crisis.
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Infrastructure report ranks states by dangerous bridges
The American Road and Transportation Builders Association finds 63,000 U S bridges are structurally deficient with Pennsylvania leading in defects. The study warns of heavy daily bridge use by trucks buses and cars while funding may run dry as the Highway Trust Fund nears insolvency in 2015.
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Woman key to pope's sainthood
Floribeth Mora Diaz, a Costa Rican mother, says she owes her life to a miracle attributed to Pope John Paul II as the pope is to be proclaimed a saint by Pope Francis at a ceremony in the Vatican. Mora survived a brain aneurysm after praying to John Paul II. The Vatican credits the cure as medically inexplicable.
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FDA proposes limits on minor sales of e-cigarettes
The FDA would bar selling e cigarettes to those under 18 while not restricting flavored products online sales or advertising. The plan subjects a $2 billion industry to federal rules, but public health groups say it falls short on advertising and flavors. Industry analysts call the move positive for the sector as it begins a lengthy regulatory process.
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