Grassley faults Red Cross spending in Haiti relief probe
A 300 page Senate report by Chuck Grassley accuses the American Red Cross of directing 25 percent of 487.6 million dollars to management, general expenses, fundraising, program costs, and contingency funds rather than relief. The Red Cross rejects the findings and defends its Haiti aid, citing food for over one million people and temporary shelters.
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Ryan Says Republicans Should Follow Conscience on Trump
House Speaker Paul Ryan told NBC Meet the Press that he will not urge Republicans to endorse Donald Trump. He suggested lawmakers should follow their conscience, a stance reflecting his own cautious path after initially withholding endorsement and later backing the mogul.
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Auschwitz guard sentenced to five years in prison
Reinhold Hanning, a 94 year old former Auschwitz guard, was convicted as an accessory to the murder of more than 170000 people and sentenced to five years. The Detmold court found he participated in the systematic killing at Auschwitz between 1943 and 1944. He was present during the Hungary Operation, arranging the transport of 425000 Hungarian Jews to Auschwitz.
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Second EgyptAir flight recorder found
An Egyptian investigations committee said a second flight recorder from EgyptAir MS804 was retrieved. The cockpit voice recorder had already been located, and both black boxes are key to explaining the Airbus A320 crash from Paris to Cairo that killed 66 people.
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Collins pushes tailored gun control plan amid Orlando mass shooting
Senate talks on gun measures intensify as Republicans propose a restricted approach led by Susan Collins. The plan would bar sales to terrorism suspects on no fly or selectee lists with a five year look back. Democrats warn the effort may be ineffective amid broad public support for restrictions.
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