Michigan medic McCloughan awarded Medal of Honor in White House ceremony
James McCloughan, 71, a former South Haven Army medic, received the Medal of Honor for heroic actions at Nui Yon Hill in May 1969. He saved 10 comrades under fire, treated wounds, held a night resupply strobe, and destroyed a North Vietnamese position. The award followed congressional action waiving the five year limit.
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Sanctions Hit Venezuela Leader Maduro Over Election
The United States froze assets and banned travel for Nicolas Maduro accusing him of dictatorial rule after a Sunday vote for a new constituent assembly. Treasury named Maduro and other officials, aiming to curb regime power while awaiting more actions. Maduro defends the vote as legitimate amid international warnings.
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Arizona sheriff found guilty of contempt
U S District Judge Susan Bolton convicted 85 year old Joe Arpaio of criminal contempt for defying a 2011 court order against Latino profiling during patrols. Sentencing set for Oct 5 with potential up to six months in jail.
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Insurers fill Obamacare gaps as Trump threatens cuts
Ohio regulators say five insurers will offer exchange plans next year in all but one county, avoiding a bare market after Anthem pulled out. Medica and Centene also stepped in in other states, while 19 counties nationwide remain at risk without insurers. federal cost sharing payments support lower deductibles for many households.
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Hatch says Senate divided on health care overhaul
Senate Finance Chair Orrin Hatch says lawmakers are too divided to press health care reform. He and other Republicans will carry the message to the White House as President Trump urges action. The House passed an overhaul, but the Senate stalls amid votes against repealing Obamacare provisions.
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