Trump moves to decertify Iran nuclear deal next week
White House sources indicate President Trump plans to announce that Iran does not meet the national security interest, signaling new sanctions and a possible unraveling of the 2015 deal. Aides draft a Tuesday or Wednesday speech while lawmakers fear renewed nuclear pressure and damaged alliances.
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Rep Tim Murphy resigns from Congress in October
Rep. Tim Murphy told House leaders he will resign from Congress later this month effective Oct. 21, after announcing he will not seek another term amid a personal scandal. Speaker Paul Ryan confirmed receipt of Murphy’s resignation letter. Murphy, a clinical psychologist and Naval Reserve officer, faced a report that he asked a married woman with whom he had an affair to get an abortion.
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Pelosi urged to prepare step down for next generation
Senior Democrat Rep Linda Sanchez urged Pelosi and two top lieutenants to step aside for the next generation of lawmakers. Pelosi, 77, has led Democrats for 14 years and served as speaker from 2007 to 2011 while remaining minority leader after 2010.
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Ishiguro wins Nobel Prize for Literature in Stockholm
Ishiguro, British author of The Remains of the Day, wins the Nobel Prize for Literature. The Swedish Academy hails his novels as exquisite, mixing Kafka with Austen. He calls the news flattering and hopes it promotes good amid global uncertainty.
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Trump urges Senate probe of media for fake news
President Trump proposed that the Senate Intelligence Committee investigate media outlets he calls fake news. The committee leaders said Russia tried to influence the 2016 election, warned of possible future interferences, and noted they have not concluded a Trump campaign-Russia connection. Burr stated the panel will not probe news organizations.
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Tropical Storm Nate Shatters Central America. Heads Toward U S
The tropical storm Nate killed at least 10 people in Central America as it lashed the region with heavy rain and moved toward Mexico and the U S Gulf Coast. Costa Rica declared a state of emergency with schools closed and 3,500 soldiers deployed as mudslides and outages disrupted the country. Nicaragua reported four deaths and six missing amid severe rain, as Nate was forecast to strengthen to a Category 1 hurricane by Sunday hitting the U S Gulf Coast.
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