Obama praises New Orleans resilience ten years after Katrina
President Obama told hundreds in a Lower Ninth Ward community center that New Orleans embodies renewal and resilience ten years after Katrina. He toured Treme and Magic Street, noted remaining poverty and inequities, and warned that rebuilding must benefit all residents, not just private interests.
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Texas DA Paxton pleads not guilty in securities case
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton pleads not guilty to two counts of securities fraud in a Fort Worth hearing. He seeks to bar cameras in future proceedings as his high profile lawyer resigns, with Paxton vowing to hire new counsel next week. The case dates to 2011 involving a tech startup and investor deception.
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U.S. economy posts stellar second quarter rebound
The Commerce Department reports GDP grew at a 3.7 percent annual rate in Q2, revised up from 2.3 percent, with President Obama noting resilient U.S. strength amid global headwinds. Japan shrank 1.6 percent, Germany grew 0.4, UK 0.7, France flat. U.S. growth expected to cool only slightly but stay solid into Q3.
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