North Korea warns of pre emptive strike as UN expands sanctions
North Korea threatens a pre emptive nuclear attack on the United States and South Korea while the UN Security Council unanimously expands sanctions. China urges full implementation as Beijing weighs stricter enforcement.
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Branstad Health Plan faces U S HHS rejection claim
U S Health Secretary Kathleen Sebelius says Gov. Branstad plan to replace Medicaid expansion with the Healthy Iowa Plan is unacceptable. Sen. Harkin confirms support for expansion and notes no push to deny waivers. Branstad seeks a federal waiver while pursuing a state marketplace with federal help.
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Grassley backs trafficking proposal on gun control panel
U S Senator Grassley the top Republican on the Judiciary Committee supported a measure to curb gun trafficking and straw purchases. He opposed broader assault weapons bans and universal background checks warning they could lead to confiscation. The panel adjourned before the other two gun control bills could be voted on.
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