Texas seeks halt to Syrian refugee resettlement in federal suit
Texas files suit in a federal court seeking an injunction to block resettlement of Syrian refugees, naming Secretary Kerry and the State Department as defendants, asserting a statutory duty to consult the State before placement in Texas. President Obama praises Samuel Berger after his death at 70 from cancer.
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Britain approves airstrikes in Syria against Islamic State
UK Parliament votes 397 to 223 to authorize air campaign in Syria joining RAF operations already active in Iraq. Prime Minister Cameron argues strikes protect Britain from Islamic State threat as US welcomes expanded British role. Opposition criticizes widening military involvement amid global terror concerns.
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Baltimore officer on trial in Gray death case
Baltimore jury hears that Officer William Porter failed to secure Fredie Gray in a van and ignored his pleas for aid after Gray, 25, died from a spinal injury while in custody. Porter, 26, faces manslaughter and assault charges as the first of six officers to stand trial.
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Emanuel defends police reform push amid McDonald video furor
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel said he will stay in office despite criticism over the city’s handling of the Laquan McDonald shooting video. He acknowledged not reviewing the dashboard footage and defended delaying its release until a judge ordered disclosure amid protests.
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