Obama urges gays in Boy Scouts and women in combat roles
President Obama said gays should be allowed in the Boy Scouts and women in front line combat positions, urging equal access. He cited openness as needed across institutions and praised women in uniform while endorsing smart spending to reduce the deficit.
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Barack Obama
Boy Scouts
CBS
Boy Scouts’ National Executive Board
Scouts
Texas
White House
Obama
Pentagon
Scott Pelley
Iraq
Afghanistan
Revere
Iraq War Vet Charged in Chris Kyle Fatal Shooting
Eddie Ray Routh, 25, from Lancaster, is charged with capital murder and two counts of murder in the shooting deaths of former Navy SEAL and author Chris Kyle and Chad Littlefield at Rough Creek Lodge shooting range south of Fort Worth. He faced arraignment as authorities noted a semi automatic handgun found at his home. Kyle leaves behind wife Taya and two children.
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Stephenville
Texas
Chris Kyle
Eddie Ray Routh
Lancaster
Kyle
Chad Littlefield
Rough Creek Lodge
Fort Worth
Jason Upshaw
Brath County
Upshaw
Bryant
Routh
William Morrow
Iraq
Littlefield
Taya
Cox
U.S
Glen Rose
Iowa bill targets illegal drugs in newborns with new felony
Iowa House proposal would make a mother whose newborn tests positive for illegal drugs guilty of child endangerment a Class D felony with up to five years in prison and a 7500 dollar fine. Lawmakers debate deterrence versus potential harm to prenatal care and the correctional system.
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Iowa
House
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Rob Hogg
Cedar Rapids
Senate Judiciary Committee
Iowa House
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State Department of Human Services
Munns
DHS
Klein
House Public Safety Committee
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