Bergdahl stable at Texas hospital no meeting with parents yet
United States Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, freed after five years as a Taliban prisoner, remained in stable condition at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio and has not met his parents. Army officials said he is physically fit to debrief but unaware of the controversy surrounding his capture.
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Obama visits Standing Rock Sioux Reservation in Cannon Ball
President Obama visited the Standing Rock Sioux Tribal Nation in Cannon Ball North Dakota to pledge government support for tribal nations. He and Michelle met leaders and youths, honored Native American veterans with dance and song, and highlighted reforms in Indian education broadband and infrastructure to aid tribal communities.
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Tea Party challenger eyes House leadership bid
Idaho Rep. Raul Labrador launches a challenge to California's Kevin McCarthy for majority leader, backed by outside Tea Party groups like FreedomWorks and Campaign for Liberty. Cantor's Virginia primary loss sparks talk of change as red-state conservatives seek stronger leadership. The secret ballot vote is set for Thursday.
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Surge of Central American minors believed to stay spurs border crossing
Washington officials warn against families sending children while noting tens of thousands of minors have entered Texas from Guatemala Honduras and El Salvador driven by violence and a belief they will be allowed to stay under Obama policies. U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson says illegal border crossings including children are not eligible for citizenship and removals are priorities.
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No timeline for border abuse investigations into unaccompanied minors
CBP chief R. Gil Kerlikowske said investigations into abuse allegations by border agents lack detail such as when where and who hindering timely inquiry amid a humanitarian surge. Officials cite 24000 unaccompanied minors detained in 2013 with potential 60000 more this year and case by case decisions on reunification or removal.
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