Texas hospitals clash with order on care for immigrants
In Houston a wave of public Texas hospitals continue offering nonemergency care to undocumented immigrants two weeks after attorney general Cornyn ruled public funds may not support such services. He argues federal welfare law supersedes state policy, while defenders say access must not be restricted. The dispute centers on emergency room usage and legal residency for public benefits.
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Atlantis Lands After ISS Air Lock Installation Mission
Space shuttle Atlantis touched down at Kennedy Space Center after a 13 day, 5 million mile mission to install a new air lock at the international space station. Despite a rain delay, Commander Steven Lindsey guided Atlantis through a rough final approach as astronauts praised the voyage and the over time effort fixing leaks and a pump duct.
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Navajo Marines to Receive Congress Gold Medal
Zonnie Gorman and her mother will attend a Washington ceremony to accept a Congressional Gold Medal for Carl Gorman a 1998 death honoring his role as one of the original 29 Navajo code talkers recruited by the U S Marine Corps in 1942 The medal honors the unbreakable code that aided Iwo Jima operations with over 800 messages in 48 hours Four surviving code talkers plan to attend the event and praise the pioneers for their intelligence and service
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Wall Street braces for more losses after bleak earnings season
Wall Street remains jittery as earnings disappointments mount and economic forecasts stagnate. Dow Jones, Nasdaq, and S&P tumbled further while investors brace for GDP estimates, August retail reports, and a looming wave of third quarter warnings from firms like Amazon.com and Microsoft. Authorities warn of continued selling pressure without a clear rebound in sight.
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