House cancels recess to avert government shutdown
Republicans in the U S House scrap a September recess to seek funding None of Obamacare defunding plan passed conservatives rejected. Cantor said no break until a funding bill is ready risking Oct 1 agency shutdown. Separately Abu Mansoor Al Amriki, an American on the wanted list, reported fatally injured in Somalia.
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Egypt extends state of emergency amid Sinai violence and vast crackdown
Egypt extended the two month state of emergency to curb dissidents as security forces clash with Morsi supporters in Sinai. The move follows a crackdown hailed by authorities but criticized for reviving emergency powers linked to the 2011 uprising.
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Floodwaters sweep Colorado as evacuations rise citywide
Torrential rains unleashed flash flooding across Colorado forcing thousands to flee to higher ground. In Boulder and along the Front Range, water toppled buildings and stranded motorists while a dam breach prompted additional evacuations near Commerce City and the Rocky Mountain Arsenal Refuge. At least three people were killed and one remained missing as 9½ inches of rain fell over three days.
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Major NAS study links lifelong harm to childhood abuse
Washington reports that a National Academy of Sciences study warns child abuse and neglect reshape the brain and damage health, behavior, school achievement, and relationships for life. The panel urges an urgent national strategy to prevent and treat abuse, noting costs exceed 80 billion annually.
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Molasses Spill Kills Hawaii Sea Life Triggers Warnings
Health officials warned swimmers to avoid Honolulu waters after 1400 tons of molasses leaked from a Matson pipeline killing hundreds of fish and coating the seabed. Cleanup crews increased to three boats. authorities fear algae blooms and bacteria as the spill dissipates.
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