House approves 1 trillion spending bill without border wall
The 1 trillion package funds defense and domestic programs for 2017 a rare bipartisan accord that avoids funding for the Mexico border wall with 1.5 billion for border security measures. Democrats claim wins on opioid addiction Pell Grants environment and protections while opposing policy riders.
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Venezuelan protests intensify as violence erupts again
Masked youths lead an opposition march in Caracas as fires are lit and tear gas is deployed by security forces. Thousands rally for hours while clashes with National Guard leave dozens injured or detained amid Maduro's push for a constituent assembly and a new constitutional process.
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No federal charges in Louisiana for police shooting
U.S. officials say two white Baton Rouge officers will not face federal charges over Alton Sterling’s fatal 2016 shooting, as the state opens its own criminal probe. Investigators found insufficient evidence to prove Sterling was reaching for a gun, despite video and family urging state action.
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Two Dead After Irving Texas College Campus Shooting
A gunman opened fire at North Lake College in Irving Texas prompting a campus lockdown. Police said one victim died and the shooter appeared to have killed themselves. No additional injuries were reported and identities were not released.
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China Urges Calm as Korea Tensions Escalate
Beijing calls on all parties to remain calm and restrain amid North Korea’s warning of further U.S. actions. U.S. Tillerson warns of new sanctions while China stresses dialogue and adherence to U.N. resolutions amid bomber drills near Korea.
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