Capitol Hill chase ends with woman's death and child saved
A woman, Miriam Carey of Stamford Connecticut, led Secret Service and police on a high speed chase from the White House to near the Capitol and was shot dead. A one year old girl in the car survived and was in protective custody. The incident prompted Capitol and Senate chambers to shutter briefly during the pursuit and investigation. Authorities said no terrorist link was found and the FBI is handling the case with local agencies.
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Budget showdown deepens as shutdown enters third day
President Obama blames House Speaker Boehner for continuing agency closures while debt ceiling fears loom. Treasury warns of calamity if limits aren’t raised. stock market sinks. Labor Department delays September jobs data. two Republicans signal conditional House vote to restart government amid health care clash.
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US warns Iran with tougher sanctions over nuclear pace
In Washington the Obama administration signals new economic pressure on Iran if Tehran slows uranium enrichment and opens stockpiles to inspectors. Wendy Sherman says sanctions relief may be offered as confidence building but Congress will back harsher trade limits if diplomacy fails. Kerry cautions against being played for "suckers" by Rouhani while defending Obama’s outreach.
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Wendy Davis Announces Texas Gubernatorial Run in Haltom City
Democratic state Sen Wendy Davis declared candidacy for Texas governor promising to focus on average Texans, education, economic development and health care. Speaking to about 1,500 at Wiley G Thomas Coliseum, she tied her bid to her background from teen mother to Harvard trained attorney and highlighted uniting people rather than partisan fights. Davis rose to national prominence after a nearly 13 hour filibuster against abortion restrictions.
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Trump eyes Plum Island purchase in New York coast
Donald Trump says he is considering buying Plum Island off Long Island in New York. The 843 acre site hosts a lab that studies infectious animal diseases and could face closure with plans for a new facility in Manhattan. No final decision or sale price has been announced.
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