Iowa firm tied to migrant case had legal trouble
Schaller Iowa trucking firm Pyle Transportation linked to a San Antonio trailer carrying dozens of migrants. The company has a history of federal tax noncompliance and prior felony charges. Driver James Bradley, charged with smuggling, says he did not know migrants were inside. Eight migrants died from heat exposure. Bradley faces possible death penalty. Brian Pyle says Bradley operated as an owner-operator using Pyle’s insurance and name.
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Venezuela accuses CIA of plotting to topple Maduro regime
Venezuela charges Sen Marco Rubio and the CIA conspired to topple President Nicolas Maduro. Foreign Minister Samuel Moncada and Carlos Ron say Pompeo signaled a desire for a new government and discuss actions in Colombia and Mexico. Venezuela warns of sanctions and a July 30 constitutional vote amid regional rejection.
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New GI Bill expands lifetime tuition aid for veterans
The House approved the Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017 405-0, lifting the 15 year use cap and allowing lifetime access to benefits for veterans and eligible family members. The measure broadens eligibility to more reservists, Purple Heart recipients, and survivors of those killed in combat. moves to the Senate for a hearing.
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U S and Iranian Warships Clash in Persian Gulf
U S Navy patrol boat fired warning shots at a Revolutionary Guard vessel that approached within about 150 yards of the USS Thunderbolt during a daytime training exercise in the Persian Gulf. No injuries were reported, and officials called the encounter isolated. Iran labeled the event provocation and claimed to have neutralized the threat.
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Trump Scouting Speech Draws Boy Scout Backlash
President Trump spoke at the National Scout Jamboree in Glen Jean West Virginia to over 30 000 attendees drawing applause and boos as he attacked Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama. The Boy Scouts issued a statement defending the event as tradition not endorsement and faced ongoing criticism from former Scouts and the public over partisanship and profanity during the address.
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