Short-term spending bill averts government shutdown
Congressional leaders reach a three month funding pact to prevent a partial government shutdown as the new budget year begins October 1. The bill includes 231 million for Secret Service after assassination attempts on Donald Trump and additional funds for the presidential transition. Johnson abandons voting citizenship mandate. bill extends funding into mid December and sets stage for a full year after election.
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Israel Hezbollah clash widens regional war risk
Across northern Israel more than 100 rockets were fired by Hezbollah as Israel conducted hundreds of strikes in Lebanon. An open ended battle was declared by Hezbollah’s deputy leader amid escalating exchanges. The rocket barrage hit near Haifa wounding several and prompting mass sheltering, while Lebanon reported dozens killed or wounded in Israeli strikes. The U.S. publicly urged restraint as air raids and retaliatory strikes broaden the conflict.
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Robinson campaign staffers resign over online posts fallout
North Carolina Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson faces staff resignations after a CNN report cited old posts on a porn site message board. Campaign leadership confirmed multiple departures including the campaign manager and finance director, with Pogorzelski noting others left too. Robinson denied writing the posts and pressed on toward November against Josh Stein as he faced continued criticism from Stein and media coverage.
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Mass shooting in Birmingham leaves four dead and 17 wounded
Four killed and 17 injured when multiple shooters targeted a nightlife crowd outside Hush lounge in Birmingham Alabama. Police say a vehicle arrived and armed assailants fled. about 100 shell casings recovered as officials plead for solutions to rising gun violence.
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