GOP House under Ryan set to miss budget deadline
The House Republican majority led by Paul Ryan faces a looming failure to pass an annual budget by the statutory deadline. Frustration grows among conservatives over a bipartisan spending deal, while Ryan’s leadership and popularity remain debated as divisions threaten the spending bills process.
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Syria official rules out Assad stepping down in talks
Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad told The Associated Press a transitional government would be a coup and will never be accepted. As parliamentary elections occur in government-held areas, Mekdad rejected the opposition’s push for a transitional ruling body, framing it as unacceptable now or ever. He said most of the world has given up calls for Assad to step down, viewing him as fighting terrorists.
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CDC says no doubt Zika causes microcephaly and brain defects
U S health officials confirm Zika causes babies to be born with microcephaly and other brain defects. Evidence includes Zika found in brain tissue and amniotic fluid of affected infants, reinforcing ongoing travel and prevention guidance for pregnant women.
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Chicago police face report on minority lives and reforms
A city task force says Chicago police have no regard for the sanctity of life for people of color and operate under a code of silence. It urges sweeping changes after finding excessive force and failing to weed out problematic officers amid deep distrust, noting 74 percent of officer shootings involved African Americans who comprise 33 percent of residents.
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Obama touts gains against Islamic State amid regional turmoil
President Obama, at CIA headquarters in Langley, said U S backed forces have reclaimed territory from ISIL and pledged to maintain momentum despite a bad few months for the group. He offered no new steps, noting defense officials weigh more support and possible Apache helicopter use in Iraq led missions.
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