Iraq launches drive to retake Anbar amid Ramadi siege
Shiite militias and Sunni forces back a major operation to liberate Anbar as Ramadi, the provincial capital, lies under ISIS control. Iraq reports 2,000 to 3,000 army troops near Ramadi with 4,000 tribal fighters involved, while Ka teb Hezbollah claims arrests of hundreds of militants. The US-led coalition provides air support as security forces advance.
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Cleveland Police Under Federal Monitoring for Reforms
The Justice Department and Cleveland reached a 105 page deal placing the police department under independent federal oversight to implement reforms after a string of fatal officer involved incidents. Mayor Frank Jackson called it a defining moment and catalyst for broad changes including a new community police commission to address racial bias and accountability.
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Court blocks Obama immigration policy expansion
A 5th Circuit panel refused to let Obama's plan protecting undocumented immigrants from deportation take effect. The ruling follows a February block by a district judge and leaves the White House to pursue full appeals, including possible Supreme Court review.
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Free Range Parents Cleared of Neglect in Silver Spring Case
Maryland couple Danielle and Alexander Meitiv have been cleared of child neglect after Montgomery County CPS ruled out neglect in the December incident in which their children Rafi, 10, and Dvora, 6, were detained returning from a park. The decision follows prior investigations sparked by the parents allowing unsupervised walks, with a third case from April still pending.
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