McConnell challenged by health law funding ad in Kentucky
A conservative group launches a $50,000 radio ad in Kentucky pressing Mitch McConnell to oppose funding Obama care even if it triggers a government shutdown. The spot targets his primary rival Matt Bevin and Democratic foe Alison Grimes, amid broader GOP fights over the law and federal funding.
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Durable goods plunge signals slower July September growth
Orders for durable goods fell 7.3 percent in July led by a drop in commercial aircraft and computers and electrical equipment. Core capital goods slipped 3.3 percent after four months of gains, while unfilled orders hit a record high dating back to 1992 and autos and parts rose 0.5 percent. Europe exited recession. ISM showed July activity strongest in two years.
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Wisconsin protesters dragged from Capitol rotunda in crackdown
In Madison police removed two protesters from the Wisconsin Capitol rotunda after they refused orders during an ongoing demonstration against Gov. Scott Walker. The state administration spokeswoman said one officer was injured and declined to provide details. Separately, Madison police reported repeated vandalism at Trinity Lutheran Church with copper thefts totaling about $8,000 in damages across incidents in 2011 2012 and 2013.
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Pool ends season with dog swim in Eau Claire
Fairfax Park Pool closes for the season with a dog swim event drawing 190 dogs at Eau Claire. Ronda and Dominic Ryder of Eau Claire attended with their yellow Lab Abby, who enjoys water and needs exercise. Owners pay $10 and show proof of rabies vaccination before the pool is drained after the event.
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Obama honors veteran Ty Carter for Medal of Honor
President Barack Obama awarded Army Staff Sgt. Ty Carter the Medal of Honor for bravery in Afghanistan. Carter risked his life to rescue a comrade, resupply troops, and aid the wounded during a day-long battle on Oct 3, 2009 at a remote outpost. He spoke about PTSD and urged troops to seek help, while Obama praised his courage and leadership.
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