Federal court blocks Trump transgender military ban in part
U S District Judge Colleen Kollar Kotelly halted the Trump policy barring transgender service and restored the Obama era policy allowing open service while preserving a restriction on funding gender reassignment surgery. The ruling leaves intact the funding block but allows transgender troops to serve openly with protections under the Obama policy.
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Catalonia Leaders Face Rebellion Charges After Independence Bid
Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont and key regional figures face rebellion sedition and embezzlement charges in Madrid after their declaration of independence. Puigdemont fled to Brussels and was offered asylum as prosecutors pursue 20 politicians. Madrid warns cabinet members of possible removal of belongings and potential charges. Independence supporters vow civil disobedience though no large protests had yet materialized.
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U S Forces Capture Benghazi Attack Suspect Mustafa al Imam
U S Special Operation Forces captured a suspected Benghazi attacker believed to have aided the 2012 assault that killed Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other Americans. The suspect identified as Mustafa al Imam is in DOJ custody and to be transported to the United States. The operation was authorized by President Donald Trump.
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Women to Attend Stadiums in Saudi Arabia Next Year
Saudi officials say starting in 2018 women will be allowed to watch sports at three major stadiums in Jeddah Dammam and Riyadh marking a new wave of reforms after last month granting women the right to drive.
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Spacey faces sexual assault allegations and final House of Cards season
Netflix drama House of Cards will end with its upcoming sixth season amid sexual assault allegations against star Kevin Spacey. Anthony Rapp accused Spacey of a 1986 incident. Spacey apologized and said he does not recall it. Netflix and Media Rights Capital said Spacey is not working on set while they address safety concerns.
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